MUMBAI: Global icon Jackson Wang has officially released “BUCK”, the third single from his highly anticipated upcoming album, MAGICMAN 2. The powerful track features none other than Punjabi global icon Diljit Dosanjh, marking a bold cross-cultural collaboration. “BUCK” is now available on all major streaming platforms, and pre-orders for the full album are live at Jackson-Wang.com. The album will be released worldwide onJuly 18, 2025.

A provocative dance-pop anthem, “BUCK” is infused with smoky vocals, breathless tension, and a fierce declaration:

“I dreamed of going all the way to hell to deal with you.”

Directed by Jackson Wang and Nicholas Lam, the accompanying high-concept music video leans into dark, cinematic visuals and intense choreography, delivering a theatrical showcase of Wang’s creative range and performance prowess. The release coincides with Jackson’s arrival in India, continuing his expansive global musical journey.

Fans can now pre-order MAGICMAN 2 and access an extensive range of exclusive physical formats and merch through Jackson's official store and select retailers, including:

1. Standard and Limited-Edition CDs and vinyl
2. Signed copies, and deluxe box sets with exclusive apparel and posters
3. Retail-exclusive formats such as:
i Barnes & Noble’s Opaque Orchid Vinyl
ii Target’s Exclusive CD with a bonus acapella track

Additionally, four thematic “chapter editions” each tied to a different phase of the album’s emotional journey will roll out in the coming weeks as collectible releases.

More than a year in the making, MAGICMAN 2 is Jackson’s most introspective and ambitious project to date. Produced entirely by the artist himself, the album explores the emotional terrain uncovered during his first real break from the spotlight. The result is a candid, unfiltered chronicle of growth, transformation, and healing that captures:

1. Manic highs driven by denial
2. The emotional toll of lost identity
3. The struggle of setting boundaries and letting go of people-pleasing
4. The serenity found in acceptance and self-reclamation

The album’s first two singles have already made waves across the globe:
1. “High Alone” debuted at #1 on Apple Music in 22 countries and regions
2. “GBAD” went viral, amassing over 31 million views on YouTube