MV for MINO’s ‘FIANCÉ’ Almost Reaches 20 Million Views… Surprise Release of Choreography Video
[OSEN=선미경 기자] The full version of the chorography from MINO’s MV for ‘FIANCÉ’ has been released.
On December 5 at 10 AM, YG Entertainment uploaded the CHOREOGRAPHY VER video of the MV for MINO’s ‘FIANCÉ’, through their official blog. There were no plans on releasing the video, but YG’s representative producer sneak previewed part of the editing process through his social media account last weekend due to the fans’ requests, raising anticipations.
MINO grabbed the viewers’ attention in an instant with his powerful energy in the choreography version video for ‘FIANCÉ’. He presented restrained dance moves while also showing emotions with his unique inner acting. He perfectly expressed the detailed moves of the choreography for ‘FIANCÉ’ and the emotions coming out of its lyrics.
The performance video of ‘FIANCÉ’ has surpassed 1.2 million views with the heated interest of fans, while the MV for ‘FIANCÉ’ is about to reach 20 million views. The MV for ‘FIANCÉ’ directed by Seo Hyunseung became a hot topic as MINO deeply acted as a king who longs for the one he misses. US Billboard has previously praised the video by writing, “The MV inspired by traditional Korean culture and beauty is impressive”.
The title song ‘FIANCÉ’ from MINO’s first-ever solo album ‘XX’, released last month on the 26th, is currently maintaining its top spot on real-time music charts including Melon, Korea’s largest music platform, for 10 consecutive days. MINO participated in the writing, composing, and producing of all 12 tracks from his album, displaying his growth process as a musical artist.
The song ‘FIANCÉ’ samples a popular song from the 70s titled ‘Soyanggang Maid’ and combines the genre of Hip-Hop and Trot with sophistication. The familiar melody and variation in rhythm sound fresh, while the catchy melody and lyrics capture the ears of the listeners. The lyrics metaphorically state the one he longs for as ‘fiancé’ or ‘blue bird’.
MINO’s ‘XX’ topped iTunes Album Charts in 17 different countries, while the song ‘FIANCÉ’ topped iTunes Song Charts in 9 different countries. The result proved the heated interest on MINO as a ‘solo artist’ not only in Korea, but also overseas.
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