iKON's Junhoe surprises fans by releasing title track "Wish" in advance, showcasing mature and passionate performance.
June/30/2024 18:39
Junhoe of iKON surprised fans by releasing the title track in advance. On the 28th, Junhoe released a live performance video of "Wish," one of the double title tracks from iKON's 1st mini album "BRUISE," through iKON's official YouTube channel. The video conveys a vintage film sensibility and warm mood simultaneously. With natural gestures and emotional expressions, he showcased a professional side while delivering empathetic lyrics in a straightforward manner, appealing to a more mature atmosphere. He even demonstrated detailed emotional expressions that immerse listeners in the song instantly, increasing anticipation for the new song. Junhoe, who debuted as a solo artist after 9 years, plans to fully showcase the charm he has cultivated through this album. Having proven his skills as an all-rounder through various activities, he poured passion into every track, hinting at a solidified musical style, expected to captivate many people this summer. The 1st mini album "BRUISE" will be released on July 3 at 6 p.m. through various music streaming sites.
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