Music Scene: Fresh spins on old music and newcomers to watch in K-pop and J-pop
The Straits Times - Lifestyle·2020-06-10 10:30
SINGAPORE - Fresh takes and collaborations loom large in K-pop this month while talented newcomers stand out on the J-pop scene. The Straits Times highlights 10 new releases to check out.
D-2
Agust D
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Hit boy band BTS' rapper Suga, who goes by the stage name Agust D for his solo work, released his second mixtape D-2 last month. He fully leans into his love of hip-hop and high-speed raps and touches on his experiences of going from underdog to superstar.
Lead song Daechwita's music video has cameos from other BTS members, while fellow rapper and BTS leader RM collaborates with Agust D on Strange.
FANTASIA X
Monsta X
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The group's first album as a six member outfit following the departure of Wonho leads with a powerful and energetic dance track Fantasia, which comes with a music video rendered in a black and gold theme. Other songs like Zone embrace the electronic dance music (EDM) trend of recent years.
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