
WINNER's Kang Seung-yoon Unveils Second Chapter with New Solo Album 'PAGE 2'
Kang Seung-yoon, the main vocalist of the group WINNER, has opened a new page in his musical journey with his second full-length solo album, '[PAGE 2]', showcasing a deeper musical world and profound emotions.
Released on the 3rd at 6 PM, this marks his first full album in approximately 4 years and 7 months. With Kang Seung-yoon participating in the writing and composition of all 13 tracks, including the title song 'ME (美)', the album had already garnered significant attention from music fans prior to its release.
The title track 'ME (美)' offered a glimpse into Kang Seung-yoon's true potential as a solo artist. His captivating vocals, layered over a beat crafted with romantic guitar melodies and synth sounds, immediately seized the listeners' ears. The intricate control of dynamics throughout the song amplified its mood, drawing listeners into its captivating atmosphere.
The lyrics, which sing of the beauty of youth, left a strong impact when paired with the music. Particularly, the chorus line '美 and shake that beauty' conveyed his unique message of boldly embracing the beauty of the moment, resonating deeply with listeners.
The album's B-side tracks have also received a warm reception, rivaling the title song's success. By weaving together different emotional flows like love, heartbreak, regret, and contemplation into a collection of short stories, the album offers a rich listening experience. The honest narratives, relatable to anyone's experiences, have struck a chord with the audience.
Listeners have also expressed their admiration for Kang Seung-yoon's broad musical spectrum, which effortlessly traverses diverse genres including R&B, Pop, and Ballad. Furthermore, collaborations with artists such as Seulgi, Eun Ji-won, and Ho Run added a special synergy and vitality to the overall album.
With the release of '[PAGE 2]', Kang Seung-yoon is set to embark on his promotional activities. He plans to expand his engagement with fans and the general public by actively participating across various platforms, including television, YouTube, and radio.
Netizens have praised the album, with comments like 'Kang Seung-yoon's solo work is always a must-listen!' and 'All tracks on PAGE 2 are amazing.' Many are calling the title track 'ME (美)' a masterpiece and noting his growth as an artist.