The title track embodies a catchy bubblegum pop genre and positive message.
Yuna expressed her desire for more love and support from fans.
[TV Daily Reporter Kim Ji-ha] Yuna from ITZY has made her solo debut with the vibrant album ‘Ice Cream’.
During a press conference, she reflected on being the second soloist from ITZY, stating, “I saw this as an opportunity to showcase my diverse charm. It feels like I got this chance thanks to Yeji's amazing activities.”
She admitted that the decision to embark on a solo journey was daunting at first. “I was scared, but through the preparation process, I discovered aspects of myself and gained confidence,” she recalled, crediting the support of her team and fans.
The title track ‘Ice Cream’ is a bubblegum pop genre that conveys the message of enjoying sweet moments. Yuna shared that the moment she heard the track, she could visualize performing it on stage, motivating her to make it the title song.
She expressed her desire to create choreography that everyone would want to try, showing confidence in her performances. The album includes diverse tracks like 'B-Boy', 'Blue Maze', and 'Hyper Dream', with Yuna actively contributing to every aspect of its production.
Moreover, with the recent viral success of ‘That’s a No No,’ her solo activities are expected to flourish. Yuna aims for recognition as a solo artist and hopes ‘Ice Cream’ evokes positive emotions.
Yuna's solo album illustrates how individual artistic growth can manifest. She realized that her own standards were not excessively high, which allowed her to gain confidence in her creative process. This self-reflection is a crucial element for artists, making her journey of self-discovery through music intriguing.
Additionally, the title track ‘Ice Cream’ encapsulates Yuna's positive energy. The mass appeal of bubblegum pop exudes a light and enjoyable atmosphere, providing pure enjoyment to the audience while further highlighting Yuna's charm. This decision holds even greater significance as it marks her solo endeavors.
Lastly, riding the wave of ‘That’s a No No’s’ popularity, Yuna's solo activities are expected to attract even more attention. This could be a prime opportunity to leave a strong impression not only on existing fans but also on new ones, positively influencing her musical future.
This article is KOSTAR’s reinterpretation of a story originally reported by TVDaily.
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