┬Ā The one gaining the most attention is IU. After the 4th album Palette in 2017, she is releasing a new full-length album in about 4 years. One of the b-tracks, ŌĆ£Celebrity,ŌĆØ will be pre-released on the 27th. According to EDAM Entertainment on the 20th, the new song has a cheerful pop sound which IU attempts for the first time. The movie-like concept teaser also catches the eyes after being released on the 22nd. The curiosity for the new song has been stirred as the story is about a ŌĆ£celebrity who lives a sophisticated life, who coincidentally runs into a woman with the same face as hers while running away.ŌĆØ The upcoming music video was produced by VM project, a producer known for its use of unique color schemes and charming cinematography. This is their second time working with IU after ŌĆ£BBIBBIŌĆØ from 2018. ┬Ā
Chungha, who had postponed her album release due to a confirmed case of COVID-19 last year, is also coming back. She will unveil her first full-length album Querencia on the 15th of February. After hit tracks ŌĆ£RollercoasterŌĆØ and ŌĆ£Gotta Go,ŌĆØ Chungha is to yet again demonstrate her title as a dancing queen. Querencia is packed with 21 tracks that demonstrate ChunghaŌĆÖs musical range, including the title song ŌĆ£Bicycle.ŌĆØ As the album hints at a more vibrant musical attempt than ever, expectations are rising. She pre-released the single ŌĆ£XŌĆØ back on the 19th. ┬Ā Hyuna is also worth looking forward to. She is coming back in a year and two months with a 7th mini-album IŌĆÖm Not Cool on the 28th. Through official SNS channels, Hyuna has revealed the track-list of 5 songs including the title song ŌĆ£IŌĆÖm Not CoolŌĆØ, ŌĆ£GOOD GIRLŌĆØ, ŌĆ£Show WindowŌĆØ, ŌĆ£Party, Feel, Love (Feat. DAWN)ŌĆØ, and ŌĆ£FLOWER SHOWERŌĆØ. ŌĆ£IŌĆÖm Not CoolŌĆØ is produced by P NATIONŌĆÖs chief Psy, as it embodies the frank emotions of Hyuna who cries out that she is ŌĆ£actually not coolŌĆØ despite her coolness on stage. Hyuna, DAWN, and Psy participated in writing the song to make it complete. Hyuna also wrote her b-track ŌĆ£GOOD GIRL,ŌĆØ expressing what ŌĆśbeing HyunaŌĆÖ is like. Her closest musical colleague and partner DAWN also wrote and featured in ŌĆ£Party, Feel, Love (Feat. DAWN)ŌĆØ as he went all out in supporting her. ┬Ā Source (1,2,3,4)