“KANG SEUNG YOON Is a Genre Himself” …KANG SEUNG YOON’s ‘BORN TO LOVE YOU’ Tops iTunes Chart in 9 Countries
[OSEN=이승훈 기자] KANG SEUNG YOON from WINNER took over the hearts of music fans with his new solo song ‘BORN TO LOVE YOU’, once again proving his ability as a skilled vocalist.
YOON unveiled his digital single ‘BORN TO LOVE YOU’ at 6PM on the 14th. Attention was drawn as his new-song came in about a year after his full album [PAGE].
His soulful voice and beautiful melody took over the ears of listeners as soon as it was revealed. His vocal abilities that go beyond natural and falsetto created perfect harmony with the simple sounds and detailed emotions, adding the element of sadness to the lyrics.
In particular, many had said the end chorus and humming part of ‘BORN TO LOVE YOU’ portrays the emotions of someone who had to let their loved ones go. It was a song where KANG SEUNG YOON’s colorful charms were shown, as he had challenged himself with a new R&B genre, going beyond his original rock, dance, and folk based sounds.
It also went beyond the barriers of language. KANG SEUNG YOON himself was a genre, and his voice played the role of an instrument and message. In fact, overseas fans said “Even though I don’t know Korean, I could feel everything from KANG SEUNG YOON’s vocals”.
Amid enthusiastic responses from music fans, KANG SEUNG YOON’s digital single ‘BORN TO LOVE YOU’ took the first place of the iTunes Song Chart in 9 different countries, and entered the TOP10 chart of major domestic music sites.
The M/V for ‘BORN TO LOVE YOU’ is also trending. Even though there aren’t any extravagant performances to the song, the M/V recorded more than 1.4 million views in half a day, further raising expectations on his stage performance.
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