MUSIC
Le Seraphim Kim Chae-won collaborates with American singer-songwriter Tori Kelly
Kim Chaewon participated in the featuring of 'spruce (feat. KIM CHAEWON of LE SSERAFIM)', a song included in American singer-songwriter Tori Kelly's new album, which will be released on the 5th (local time). Kim Chae-won raised the mood by sharing her thoughts on collaboration through her agency Source Music.
Chaewon Kim said, “I was honored and grateful to participate in the song of Tori Kelly, an artist I respect. “I really liked the song from the first time I heard it, and I remember looking forward to the day of recording because I wanted to sing this song as soon as possible,” he said.
Tori Kelly also attracted attention by mentioning collaboration with Kim Chae-won in an interview with British music magazine NME. He said, “Kim Chae-won happily participated in ‘spruce’ (featuring), and it was awesome. We worked on the song remotely. Chaewon Kim sang her own verse and sent it to me, and it was truly amazing. “It was perfect without any modifications,” he praised.
Kim Chae-won has a clear and elegant voice, and the cover video of Hikaru Utada's 'First Love' posted on the official YouTube channel of Le Seraphim (Kim Chae-won, Sakura, Heo Yun-jin, Kazuha, Hong Eun-chae) had about 2,500 cumulative views as of 7 a.m. on the 4th. It became such a hot topic that it recorded 10,000 episodes. Tori Kelly is a singer-songwriter who has been recognized for her musicality, winning two awards at the '61st Grammy Awards' with her album 'Hiding Place' released in 2018, and attention is focused on the synergy that the two artists will create.
Meanwhile, Le Seraphim will appear at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, the largest music festival in the United States, on the 13th and 20th. Among all Korean singers, Le Seraphim became the artist to perform solo at this festival in the shortest period of time since debut.
Reporter Junho Yoon, Ten Asia delo410@tenasia.co.kr
