The one and only HWASA is back with her second mini-album, ‘O’. Known for delivering hit after hit with songs like ‘Maria’, ‘I Love My Body’, and the recent banger ‘Chili’, HWASA has solidified her spot as a true queen of K-pop.
As always, she never disappoints, and we are thrilled to dive into what she has prepared this time around. Let’s get into the music!
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The album kicks off with ‘Road’, which opens with an acoustic guitar and beautiful instrumental build-up. HWASA’s powerful vocals, backed by a choir, create a soft country music vibe that sets the mood perfectly for the rest of the album. It’s an emotional and rich listening experience.
Next up is ‘HWASA’, a song that gives off serious musical-movie vibes. The strong instrumentals, a brilliant bridge, and a harmonica that adds an unexpected touch make this track a total bop. It’s captivating and energetic.
The title track ‘NA’ follows, showcasing HWASA’s undeniable power. This track is not only a club anthem, but it’s also filled with hype and impeccable rapping from HWASA. The music video complements the song beautifully, with classy yet powerful visuals set in Paris. The iconic shots and catchy choreography are mesmerising. Check it below.
Keeping up the energy, ‘EGO’ takes over with a smooth build-up and playful ad-libs. This track keeps the club vibes alive with its EDM beats and HWASA’s playful vocals. ‘OK NEXT’ follows, delivering a sexy and smooth EDM single with fantastic synths and excellent sectioning that will have listeners hooked.
‘Just Want to Have Some Fun’ changes the mood with a playful, bright, and retro-inspired track. It’s light-hearted and fun, with a tone that’s sure to lift spirits and make you groove along.
The album closes with ‘O’, a lovely soft-pop single featuring impressive vocal development and acoustic accompaniment. The smoothness of this track, especially the outro, leaves listeners wanting more.
HWASA’s second mini-album offers a fresh and exciting new side of her, with each song delivering something unique. This album feels even more personal and experimental, and it’s an absolute must-listen.
Enjoy this release here.
