AB6IX Park Woojin finally releases his first solo album 'oWn' today (27th).
Park Woo-jin's new album 'oWn', the first AB6IX member to go solo, is 5 years since his debut and he is in his 20s. He tells the story of the not easy times he has had so far and his future aspirations are his own (oWn). ) It is an album honestly depicted in color, and the album is filled with various colors of music filled with his touch and affection, including traditional hip-hop tracks, which are Park Woo-jin's main genre, as well as pop hip-hop and ballads.
The title song 'Top Tier' is a powerful hip-hop track with an addictive lead sound and a heavy 808 bass sound. Park Woo-jin's witty rhyme and punch line, created with Brand New Music's veteran rapper Mynos, will captivate your ears. It captivates.
In addition, 'Gotta Go (Feat. Verbal Jint)', a hip-hop track with an impressive minimalist pluck sound, 'Feelin' Good (Feat. Jiselle), a pop hip-hop track with a bright atmosphere, and 'Dive', an alternative hip-hop track with a strong minor guitar sound. ', and the pop ballad track 'Self-Portrait (Feat. Kim Jae-hwan)', which garnered a lot of attention with its pre-release, Park Woo-jin's musical charm, which he was unable to show in the group, is expected to be showcased in various ways through this album 'oWn'.
AB6IX Park Woojin's 1st EP 'oWn', taking his first steps as a solo artist, will be released today (27th) at 6 PM.
Below is a Q&A about Park Woo Jin's 1st EP 'oWn'.
Q. You are the first member of the group to debut as a solo artist. What are your aspirations and feelings regarding this activity?
- I'm nervous and excited. I'm going to do my best to show you the side I've been wanting to show so please stay tuned!
Q. What did the members say ahead of the release of your solo album? What is the reaction of those around you?
- I gained a lot of strength because the members often cheered me on and even sent a coffee truck to the music video site. Also, thanks to the support of many people around me, I was able to successfully complete preparations for the album.
Q. How would you introduce your first solo album ‘oWn’?
- This is an album that literally expresses ‘myself.’ I participated in all the songs, so this album contains more of my stories and thoughts than ever before. If you listen to the songs on the album, you will get to know me better.
Q. Were there any difficulties while preparing the album? Conversely, what was good about it?
- It was difficult because I had to handle everything on my own, including recording and album preparation, but I think it was more rewarding and rewarding.
Q. What is the introduction and favorite point of the title song ‘Top Tier’?
- This is a song that contains my ambition to take one step further towards the ‘top tier’. We plan to show you a good performance with addictive hooks, rap downs, and great performances. There are so many favorite points that it’s hard to pick just one. You will be able to feel various points in various sections.
Q. What song would you recommend from this album and why?
- I made all the songs thinking they were titles. All of them are filled with affection, but I would like to recommend ‘Dive’ among them. It's a song I worked hard to create in my own style, and I think it's a song you'll want to listen to again and again once you hear it.
Q. You participated as a lyricist for the song ‘Self-Portrait’, which became a hot topic after being released in advance. I know this song contains an autobiographical story. Is there anything you wanted to say through the song?
- 'Draw Me' is a song I wrote when I had a lot of thoughts during difficult times. I hope that many people can sympathize with and be comforted through this song.
Q. What kind of image do you want to show through the 'oWn' album, and what reaction do you want to hear?
- I want to show you a side of me that I haven't been able to show you for a while, a side of me that I worked hard and prepared a lot for. I want to hear simple yet essential words like ‘you’re good at it’ and ‘as expected’.
Q. Lastly, a word to the fans
- Thank you for always supporting and supporting me. I will become a singer who always repays the love my fans give me. thank you
Reporter Junho Yoon, Ten Asia delo410@tenasia.co.kr