Black Swan
Title Track
From MAP OF THE SOUL: 7
Track 1
Released February 21, 2020
3:16
Meaning
"Black Swan" confronts an artist's greatest fear — the day the music no longer moves you. Inspired by dancer Martha Graham's quote about a dancer dying twice, the song explores the existential dread of losing passion for your art. The contemporary dance-influenced performance and trap-infused production create a dark, introspective atmosphere unlike anything in BTS's discography.
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