[Music Talk Talk] BOBBY→SONG MINHO→MOBB, YG’s sweet but formidable 3 combo
[OSEN=박현민 기자] Unit boy group “MOBB” consisting of group iKON’s BOBBY and WINNER’s SONG MINHO will release new songs for three days in a row. The music scene is being filled up with anticipation and tension, while a big sensation is expected to be created on charts.
YG Entertainment (“YG”) made a surprising announcement on September 5: BOBBY and SONG MINHO teamed up in a unit team named “MOBB” will release new songs on September 9 at 0 o’clock. MOBB is the name of the unit team, which is made up of letters in the English names of “MINO & BOBBY”.
The news that BOBBY, the winner of Mnet’s “Show Me the Money 3” and SONG MINHO, the runner-up of “Show Me the Money 4” are releasing new songs together as the same team is drawing keen attention from many music fans.
There is a reason why the news is drawing all the more attention. YG has already announced on the release of BOBBY’s first solo track “HOLUP!” on September 7 at 0 o’clock and SONG MINHO’s first solo song “BODY” on September 8 at 0 o’clock. Fans were worried about whether it was okay for the two YG artists compete against each other, wondering about YG’s plan. Now that the news about the two’s duo debut as a unit team “MOBB” has been announced, fans worries and curiosity are all solved.
Before the announcement, YG explained about the two’s coinciding comeback, saying, “The two are close colleagues who have been working together for years since the days when they were trainees. Please see the two’s new release at a similar time as a collaboration project in which they can create a bigger synergy together”. Just as YG’s explanation, a perfect collaboration project is expected for SONG MINHO and BOBBY.
The three combo of solo SONG MINHO, solo BOBBY, and the two’s unit team “MOBB” is raising fans’ anticipation so high, making them curious about when and how YG could prepare for this project. Furthermore, SONG MINHO and BOBBY are known to have poured all their energy and affection in their respective solo tracks, writing the lyrics of the songs.
“HOLUP!”, a hip-hop track that well-demonstrates BOBBY’s unique color and “BODY” that fully reveals SONG MINHO’s dreamy sex appeal are not all. Two other songs of the unit team and music videos of the four songs to be released one after another along with the release of respective songs are also waiting for fans. For three days from September 7, YG’s “jewel boxes” will be happily opened.
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