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Saturday, June 2, 2018

KPOP Charts 2018, 3th Edition: My Top 10


Like the previous Top 10, I decided to collide two months. For this post, I will expose songs from the month of April and May.  Check them out!!

1.      Blooming Day by EXO-CBX
The subunit from the SM Entertainment boy band EXO composed by Chen, Beakhyung and Xiumin, has made their comeback. For this project, the group sings to an electric pop dance track, with a great choreography on the side. This track comes out as a love confession. "Blooming Day" is the third project of the subunit, and each track correlates to a day of the week with the venturing of romance.
 


2.      What Is Love? By TWICE
The group under JYP Entertainment made their comeback with their mini album "What Is Love?”. The composition is from JYP himself, it's a dance track showing how some girls learn love through book, movies, and dramas. Like most of the group’s songs, this track has a bright melody but with some rhythms of trap and dance beats.



3.      Potion by Eric Nam
Eric Nam's third mini album was release this past April, titled "Honestly". The project includes six tracks, one of them "Potion", featuring rapper Woodie Gochild. The lyrics of this song where co-writing by Epik High's leader, Tablo, and the MV was filmed in Mexico.



4.      Pluhmm by HA:TFELT
Released on April of this year, former Wonder Girl, Yeeun let us know the hearth fluttering feelings at the beginning of a relationship or more accured, how someone feels before a relationship starts. The track is part of her single project "Deine".



5.      Rogue Rogue by Amber
Amber release a mixtape this past April title "Rouge Rouge". With every track, a MV was release. This project is in English and it was completely independent. She produced the music and directed/ produced most of the MV's. With this hearthfelt project, Amber has shown all her deeps emotions and ideas regarding problems of young adults.



6.      Dally by Hyolyn ft Gray
As part of her three part single project, Hyolyn has released "Dally" this past April. The MV shows all her sexiness, with a great choreography and amazing clothing. The track is collaboration with rapper Gray, and the track is a break up song, where both parties decide to part ways since it seems that they are not compatible anymore.



7.      Sober by Hyo
Girls Generation's Hyoyeon made her solo comeback, but this time as DJ HYO with the track "Sober". The track is a combination of tropical house and electric guitar with good energetic hook. It was released in Korean and English, featuring DJ Ummet Ozcan. With a theme of self-love and women enjoying themselves on the English version, you can catch the lyrics on the Korean version as a break up song.



8.      Don't Give It To Me by Loco x Hwasa
The KBS World variety show "Hyena on the Keyboard" has musicians and singer/songwriters wake collaborations with other artists. On the beginning of May, rapper and hip-hop artist Loco made his collaboration track with MAMAMOO's Hwasa. Multiple times Loco has stated that his ideal type among idols is Hwasa, that is why he did not waste any time on flirting with her while working together. The duo came up with the track "Don't Give It To Me", as an example of the sparks that surge when a man and a woman got out. The song is the first from the show to rank #1 on the charts.
 


9.      Good Evening by SHINee
The boyband under SM Entertainment, SHINee, has made their comeback after the dead of member Jonghyun. The group is set to release six albums to commemorate their 10th year anniversary. "The Story of Light EP 1" it's the first of the albums, with the title track "Good Evening". The track is a DEM infusion with a catchy chores and great vocal melody.



10.  Bingle Bangle by AOA
The girl group AOA has made their comeback with the album and title track "Bingle Bangle". The group now without one of the members, ChoA, since she decided to leave the group for mental health issues. The track is an upbeat one, with a fun MV simulating a retro video game. The catchy chorus and fun choreography, can really get to the fans, and make you want to dance.



That is for now. Hope you come back next time for more great tracks!!!