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Jackson from GOT7 mv Teaser for First Solo Single

By Nefertiti Jenkins

Jackson Wang, the 23-year-old rapper from Hong Kong, who is currently in the South Korean kpop group GOT7, has released a teaser music video for his first solo single, "Papillon."

In the video we see various objects, including a red hooded person entering a room, a floating deer head, and Jackson who we eventually see sitting at the head of a table with controversial jewelry artist Ben Baller on one side of him. A white horse and a black horse are behind Jackson.

The teaser looks visually stimulating. The music for the video, has a nice hip-hop beat. You can check it out below. Not sure how the full mv will play out in the end, but it drops on August 26th.




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