IU – Bye, Summer

IU’s agency Edam Entertainment announced that the singer dropped a new single, “Bye, Summer,” on Wednesday.

The singer and songwriter co-wrote the melody and lyrics of the song, bidding farewell to the season.

“Bye, Summer” hit Melon’s Top 100 at No. 9, despite the unexpected release. She first unveiled the song at her show in Seoul last year and may perform it again at her fan meetup in the capital this weekend.

She also opened a pop-up store in Seoul on Wednesday, which runs through Sept. 21 under the name “Found at Eight.” The event will offer visitors a range of experiences, from media exhibits and photo booths to merchandise inspired by the musician and her fan club character.

IU is currently shooting for the series titled “21st Century Grand Prince’s Wife,” which airs next year.

Wonder Girls – Rewind

Reboot is the third and final studio album by South Korean girl group Wonder Girls. It was released on August 3, 2015, through JYP Entertainment. The Wonder Girls were more involved in the composition of this album, with each member having writing and/or production credits on at least one song; each song has credits for at least one member. It was their first studio album since 2007 to feature member Sunmi and their first since the departure of members Sunye and Sohee. The album musically conveys a 1980s-inspired style, incorporating genres including synthpop, hip hop, pop rock and dance-pop. (Wikipedia)

Lisa – Rockstar

BLACKPINK’s Lisa sets new record with ‘Rockstar’ MV, Surpassing IU’s ‘Love Wins All’ for Most Viewed MV in the first 24 Hours by a K-Pop Soloist in 2024. [Source]

Jung Kook – Never Let Go

RM – Lost!

RM has been preparing fans for his solo comeback and released the pre-release track “Come Back to Me.” On May 21 at midnight KST, RM released two mysterious posters for a new track, “LOST!” In the poster, RM is seen standing in the middle of a labyrinth and also seeing in a void black space. RM will be dropping “LOST!” on May 24 at 1 PM KST, while, ‘Right Place, Wrong Person’ is RM’s upcoming second solo album slated to release on May 28 KST. [Source]

NewJeans – How Sweet

“How Sweet” is a song by South Korean girl group NewJeans. It was released by ADOR as a CD single on May 24, 2024, along with the B-side track “Bubble Gum”. NewJeans began promoting the single in April 2024, by releasing the music video for “Bubble Gum” on YouTube, having the song’s Japanese version be featured in advertisements and television programs in Japan, and appearing on music shows and variety shows in South Korea.

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RM – Come Back To Me

The agency introduced “Come Back to Me” as an indie-pop genre song that explores thoughts about right and wrong, the main theme of the album, “Right Place, Wrong Person.”

The music video was directed, produced and written by Lee Sung-jin, the Korean American director of “Beef” (2023). The Netflix original series won multiple awards from three major Hollywood guilds earlier this year.

Also among the crew are Ryu Seong-hie, an art director known for “The Handmaiden” (2016), “Decision to Leave” (2022) and Kim Woo-hyung, the cinematographer of “Assassination” (2015) and “1987: When the Day Comes” (2017). Actor Kim Min-ha joined the cast with RM.

Oh Hyuk of the band Hyukoh was credited as the producer of “Come Back to Me,” where Kuo of Sunset Rollercoaster, a five-piece Taiwanese band, joined on the guitar and bass sessions.

Singer-songwriter JNKYRD and San Yawn of the band Balming Tiger participated in writing the song, while RM penned its lyrics. [Source]

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