The teaser released on January 29th features Sungmin's intense performance and retro fashion.
'Under the Starlight' reveals Sungmin's musical identity and will be released on February 2nd.
[TVDaily Reporter Kim Han-gil] Trot artist Sungmin is raising expectations for his upcoming digital single. On January 29th at noon, he revealed a teaser video for 'Under the Starlight', a track from his new single 'UNLIMIT', on his official channel. In the video, he donned retro 90s fashion and showcased a short yet intense performance, captivating the audience's attention. Notably, the song begins with a romantic narrative about love, swiftly transitioning to a passionate declaration by Sungmin, creating a distinct mood compared to the previously released title track 'God Life'. Following his self-composed track 'God Life', Sungmin aims to carve a new path in his music career with 'UNLIMIT', encapsulating his unique charm in 'Under the Starlight'. The new single 'UNLIMIT' will be released on various online music platforms on February 2nd at noon.
Sungmin's new teaser video clearly showcases his musical evolution. By embracing retro 90s fashion, he connects the past and present while evoking nostalgia. This transcends mere visual appeal; it acts as a conduit for sharing his genuine musical journey with fans. Sungmin is now focusing on establishing his musical identity, moving beyond just being a trot singer. Fans in attendance can sense that he is venturing into a new musical path with this fresh approach.
'UNLIMIT' symbolically represents Sungmin's first steps as a singer-songwriter. Following his self-composed track 'God Life', this new song also encapsulates the message he aims to convey. His passionate declaration of love stirs deep emotions within the audience and raises expectations about the musical depth 'Under the Starlight' will offer upon release.
This comeback holds significant meaning not only for Sungmin's fandom but also presents a great opportunity to solidify his standing within the trot genre. He is embracing change without fear and communicates various emotions through new styles and musical attempts. This is also an important strategy for artists to appeal in today’s music industry.
This article is KOSTAR’s reinterpretation of a story originally reported by TVDaily.
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