On March 28, 2025, BTS member j-hope stirred excitement on social media by engaging with Bada Lee & Tatter’s dance challenge for the track “Mona Lisa.”The talented dancer shared a captivating video showcasing her rendition of the choreography on her Instagram, tagging the artist and fueling anticipation among fans.
In a show of support, j-hope commented on the post, exclaiming,
“The best of the best.”
He later re-shared the video on his Instagram story with the caption “masterpiece,”prompting the video to gain viral traction within the fandom. Fans expressed their excitement over this interaction, with one user on X praising Bada Lee’s distinctive dance style:
“I still wonder how anyone could ever say she can’t dance or that Sha dances badly… I saw so many ARMYs last year saying that… Was that jealousy? Maybe idk, but clearly she has her own unique style and she slays it.”
The excitement continued as many fans noted how well the choreography matched Bada Lee’s personal style. Various reactions flooded in:
“They’re really slaying it,”a fan reacted.
“This choreography suits her style,”a fan shared.
“I feel like she did better this time compared to other trends/choreos,”a fan commented.
In the midst of this buzz, many fans expressed their hope that j-hope and Bada Lee would collaborate on a performance in the future:
“jhope commented on Bada Lee’s Mona Lisa dance challenge reel and even posted it on his story saying ‘masterpiece’ MY BABIES,”a user reacted.
“Bada Lee, who is V’s friend and a great dancer, follows J-hope on Instagram now! I hope one day Bada Lee will dance in a feature with VHOPE,”a user shared.
“I love this so much! I love Bada, and I have been wanting her and Hobi to dance together for a while. Close enough, I guess? Hahaha,”a user mentioned.
Insights on j-hope’s Mona Lisa Track
A week prior to this event, on March 21, 2025, j-hope released his second digital single, titled “Mona Lisa.”This hip-hop and R&B fusion composition celebrates the essence of an individual, drawing positive parallels to Leonardo da Vinci’s iconic painting. The message conveyed through this track was succinctly summed up by BigHit Music:
“Through this song, j-hope conveys that true allure lies not in one’s external beauty but in the unique qualities that make the person special.”
The announcement further revealed j-hope’s intention behind the release:
“This digital single is a heartfelt surprise gift from j-hope to his fans in appreciation of their unwavering love and support. As this release is j-hope’s way of expressing his gratitude, we kindly ask for your enthusiastic support and interest in j-hope’s future endeavors.”
In addition to “Mona Lisa,”j-hope recently collaborated with American artist Miguel on the single “Sweet Dreams,”which was unveiled on March 7, 2025, via BigHit Music.