"Mona Lisa" is a song by South Korean rapper J-Hope of BTS.[1] The song was previewed during two Hope on the Stage Tour stops at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn and was officially released with a music video on March 21, 2025.[2][3] The song was produced by Blake Slatkin, Cashmere Cat, and Misogi.[4]

Background

On March 13 and 14, J-Hope began the North American leg of his Hope on the Stage Tour with two shows at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn.[5] There, J-Hope performed "Mona Lisa" and told the attending audience that "Mona Lisa" was his way of "expressing love" to the Army, or fans of BTS.[6] Shortly after, the single's release date, March 21, was announced on Weverse.[7] On March 19, a 30-second teaser of the song was released.[8]

Track listing

  • Digital download and streaming
  1. "Mona Lisa" – 2:17
  • Digital download and streaming – remixes
  1. "Mona Lisa" – 2:17
  2. "Mona Lisa" (band remix) – 2:16
  3. "Mona Lisa" (afropop remix) – 2:27
  • Digital download and streaming – remix so fine
  1. "Mona Lisa" – 2:17
  2. "Mona Lisa" (UK garage remix) – 2:19
  3. "Mona Lisa" (afro house remix) – 3:05
  4. "Mona Lisa" (sped up) – 1:59
  5. "Mona Lisa" (slowed down) – 2:40

Charts

Chart performance for "Mona Lisa"
Chart (2025) Peak
position
Brazil (Brasil Hot 100)[9] 37
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[10] 69
Global 200 (Billboard)[11] 14
India International Singles (IMI)[12] 2
Japan (Japan Hot 100)[13] 94
Japan Digital Singles (Oricon)[14] 9
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ)[15] 8
Philippines (Philippine Hot 100) 38
Singapore (RIAS)[16] 22
South Korea (Circle)[17] 84
UK Singles (OCC)[18] 56
US Billboard Hot 100[19] 65

Release history

"Sweet Dreams" release history
Region Date Format Version Label Ref.
Various March 21, 2025 Original Big Hit [20]
March 25, 2025 Remixes [21]
April 1, 2025 Remix so fine [22]

References

  1. ^ "J-Hope to release remix and new single this week". koreajoongangdaily.joins.com. 2025-03-17. Retrieved 2025-03-17.
  2. ^ Staff, Billboard (2025-03-21). "J-Hope Unveils His Newest Single 'Mona Lisa': Stream It Now". Billboard. Retrieved 2025-03-21.
  3. ^ "J-Hope's 'Mona Lisa' Video Is Full Of Easter Eggs For BTS Fans". UPROXX. 2025-03-21. Retrieved 2025-03-21.
  4. ^ Zemler, Emily (2025-03-21). "J-Hope Celebrates His 'Girls' on Infectious Single 'Mona Lisa'". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2025-03-21.
  5. ^ "j-hope of BTS Triumphantly Returns with "Hope on the Stage"". Consequence. 2025-03-14. Retrieved 2025-03-17.
  6. ^ Jae-heun, Kim (2025-03-15). "J-Hope to release new digital single 'Mona Lisa' on March 21". The Korea Herald. Retrieved 2025-03-17.
  7. ^ "J-Hope of BTS announces new single 'Mona Lisa'". GMA News Online. 2025-03-15. Retrieved 2025-03-17.
  8. ^ Kaufman, Gil (2025-03-19). "BTS' j-hope Drops Arty 'Mona Lisa' Single Teaser: Check It Out". Billboard. Retrieved 2025-03-21.
  9. ^ "J-Hope Chart History (Brasil Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved April 3, 2025.
  10. ^ "J-Hope Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved April 1, 2025.
  11. ^ "J-Hope Chart History (Global 200)". Billboard. Retrieved April 1, 2025.
  12. ^ "IMI International Top 20 Singles for Week Ending 31st March 2025 – Week 12 of 52". Indian Music Industry. Archived from the original on March 31, 2025. Retrieved April 2, 2025.
  13. ^ "Billboard Japan Hot 100 – Week of April 2, 2025". Billboard Japan (in Japanese). Retrieved April 2, 2025.
  14. ^ "Oricon Top 50 Digital Singles: 2025-03-31" (in Japanese). Oricon. Archived from the original on March 26, 2025. Retrieved March 26, 2025.
  15. ^ "NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. March 28, 2025. Retrieved March 28, 2025.
  16. ^ "The Official Singapore Charts Week 13 (21 - 27 Mar 2025)". RIAS. Archived from the original on April 1, 2025. Retrieved April 1, 2025.
  17. ^ "Digital Chart 2025 Weeks 12". Circle Chart (in Korean). Retrieved March 27, 2025.
  18. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved March 28, 2025.
  19. ^ "J-Hope Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved April 1, 2025.
  20. ^ "MONA LISA – Single by j-hope". Spotify. March 21, 2025. Retrieved March 21, 2025.
  21. ^ "MONA LISA (Remixes) – Single by j-hope". Spotify. March 25, 2025. Retrieved March 25, 2025.
  22. ^ "MONA LISA (Remix so fine) – Single by j-hope". Spotify. April 1, 2025. Retrieved April 1, 2025.
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