The month of April is now coming to an end, and it's time to reflect on the bops our favorite artists have released.
Here are the 6 best K-pop girl group songs for April 2023!
1. 'I AM' by IVE
This 2023, daesang-winning rookie group IVE may have everyone's unwavering attention, but no one expected them to go beyond with their music! On April 10, IVE finally released their first full-length album "I've IVE," with its title track "I AM."
IVE makes no space for rest, as the assertive "I AM" steers listeners on a wild ride, structured by a brassy and powerful music. With the group's undeniably amazing start for 2023, they have proven again their status as one of fourth-gen's representatives.
2. 'D N D' by Apink
On April 5, legendary girl group Apink released their 10th mini album "SELF," with "D N D" as the album's title track. The album also contains 5 songs including the title track, together with B-sides "Withcha," "Me, Myself & I," "Candy," and "I Want You to Be Happy."
The song is one of April's best releases due to its lighthearted feel and jumpy chorus, that are backed up by a danceable instrumental. Most of all, the song is also graced by Apink's impressive vocals.
3. 'Giddy' by Kep1er
On April 10, midnight KST, rookie girl group Kep1er dropped their funky track "Giddy," based on their fourth mini album "LOVESTRUCK!"
The girls treated Kep1ians to a bass instrumental and their vocals. What makes this release so smooth is that Kep1er members take their time with their harmonization and vocal range, which focuses on their low registers. During the song, Kep1er also managed to showcase their amazing rap skills, demonstrating their immense talent.
4. 'SHOW DOWN' by ALICE
ALICE is finally back with their April bop titled "SHOW DOWN," which is from their first single album of the same name. The group thrills fans with an upbeat dance sound, instilling fun in the listening experience. The track was released on April 19.
5. 'Zero' by NewJeans
On April 3, NewJeans officially dropped their collab song with Coca-Cola titled "Zero." The collab was first announced by ADOR on March 31, as part of the group's campaign and activities with the brand.
Notably, NewJeans was also picked as the newest global ambassador for Coca-Cola. The song perfectly encapsulates Coca-Cola's brand image and NewJeans' unparalleled synergy. It is also fueled by a refreshing music video and the group's sharp choreography.
6. 'Danger' (OST) by H1-KEY
Although not an official group release, H1-KEY also managed to slay this OST from K-drama "Family." Their track "Danger" matches the show's espionage theme, with H1-KEY's delicate performance and vocal colors.
Which songs on the list are your favorites? Do you have any other songs in mind? Let us know in the comments below!
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