ITZY’s maknae Yuna officially makes her solo debut with her first EP, ‘Ice Cream’. Following Yeji’s solo debut, which set a strong precedent, anticipation for Yuna’s release has been high. Let’s dive into what she has prepared.
Ice Cream
The title track ‘Ice Cream’ opens the EP with a bright return to bubblegum pop. The track features a fresh arrangement paired with a lighthearted and catchy rhythm that instantly sticks. The music video further elevates the experience, highlighting Yuna’s visuals, she truly shines, embodying a doll-like concept. The pastel aesthetics and sequences where she transforms into a doll add a playful and visually captivating touch. Watch it below:
‘B-Boy’ follows with an energetic and dynamic mix of beats. The hip-hop influence and constant beat changes keep the track exciting, while its progression stands out as a major highlight. Yuna showcases impressive vocal versatility here, effortlessly shifting between different styles.
We then move into smoother territory with ‘Blue Maze’, an R&B-driven track that reveals a new side of her artistry. The instrumental intro feels almost ethereal, setting the tone for a soft, delicate, and charming song that flows beautifully from start to finish.
Closing the EP is ‘Hyper Dream’, a vibrant synth-pop track that feels like a burst of serotonin. Its lively progression and playful vocal layering create a fun and uplifting atmosphere, making it a perfect ending to the release.
With ‘Ice Cream’, Yuna shines confidently in her solo debut. The EP is well-balanced, showcasing a range of styles while highlighting her charm and versatility. It’s a promising first step that offers plenty of exciting moments for fans. Make sure to check it out here.
