One of the members of the girl group Red Velvet, Seulgi, has just released her first solo mini album entitled '28 Reasons.' The release of the mini album is a marker of Red Velvet's singing solo career, the main dancer after 8 years of debuting with the group, following other Red Velvet members. , namely Wendy and Joy.
Meanwhile, Seulgi's mini album contains six songs, with the main single '28 Reasons.' As for the b-side, Reveluv - as Red Velvet fans are called - can enjoy the songs 'Bad Boy,' 'Los Angeles,' 'Sad Girl,' 'Dead. Man Runnin,' 'Crown,' and 'Anywhere But Home.'
On the same day, the MV "28 Reasons" was released simultaneously. Reported by Facetofeet, Friday (10/7/2022), Seulgi expressed meaningful support from the Red Velvet members in the production of their mini album and solo debut.
“They gave me advice and support. They really have a lot of willpower. I feel very afraid of not having members [with me],” he said.
However, Seulgi added that considering that Wendy and Joy had already debuted solo, she often chatted with them about the release of her solo album.
If you take a peek at the music video, of course fans will be amazed by the acting ability of the owner of the name Kang Seulgi. Unmitigated, Seulgi even showed two different expressions, namely the expression of wanting to hurt someone and also the expression of wanting to protect him. This became a new challenge for him considering that he was required to act naturally in the making of the MV.
The MV with a duration of 3 minutes 46 seconds showcases Seulgi's charm as the main character along with the dancers with a gothic concept. Not only that, this MV also provides visuals with studio sets and 'dark' cinematography so that it adds a 'badass' impression. The single '28 Reasons' itself is a dance pop genre song with heavy bass accompaniment with deep lyrics.
For this success, Seulgi set a new record for her with the sale of the mini album in 2022 by a female K-pop solo artist of 134,682 copies on the first day of its release. Not only that, the album '28 Reasons' also became the fourth best-selling album by a Korean female solo singer after the albums of IU, BLACKPINK's Lisa, and BLACKPINK's Rosé according to the Hanteo page.
The mini solo album '28 Reasons' also managed to climb the top of the iTunes Top Albums chart in a total of 30 regions including Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia, Canada, Brazil, Australia, United States, Russia, New Zealand, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Saudi Arabia, And many others. The album also topped major domestic daily album charts including YES24, HOTTRACKS, and Hanteo Chart.
For information, on August 1, 2014, Seulgi made her debut as a member of Red Velvet after being a trainee for 7 years. Previously, Seulgi had appeared several times in music videos, released songs with other Red Velvet members, became cast members, acted on variety shows and collaborated with big artists.
Congratulations on his solo debut, Kang Seulgi! /celebrities.id
