Thank you for the video. BoA, TVXQ!, Girls Generation, SHINee, EXO, Red Velvet, NCT, aespa, RIIZE from SM Entertainment agency («SMTOWN» UA-cam channel). This is always a guarantee of quality and great vocals. About the tracks. «Supernova» is the band's pre-release single. One of the track's producers - Dem Jointz (worked with Rihanna, Anderson .Paak, Janet Jackson, Dr. Dre, Kanye West, Brandy, Christina Aguilera and many others). The album and title track «Armageddon» will be released on May 27, 2024. The part "Ah Oh Ay" uses a sample from the hip-hop track "Planet Rock" (single "Afrika Bambaataa & Soulsonic Force") (1982). The symbols on the floor are graphically stylized symbols of the members of aespa, which they have had since their debut and are found in many of their videos: Karina: Heart Winter: Star Giselle: Crescent Ningning: Butterfly Also in the “Supernova” video, the participants wear contact lenses with their symbols (or for example, in the video "Armageddon" NingNing right eye with a butterfly symbol). The group's name, aespa, combines the English initials of "avatar" and "experience" (Avatar X Experience) with the English word "aspect", meaning "two sides", to symbolize the idea of "meeting another self and experiencing the new world". aespa has a storyline related to their music videos so you should start with their debut song, in order: ___(Story Line)___ - Black Mamba (Debut MV) - Next Level (MV) - Savage (MV) - Girls (MV) - Welcome To MY World (MV) (pre-release single) - Spicy (MV) - Drama (MV) - Supernova (MV) (pre-release single) - Armageddon (MV) ___(Out of history) (MV)___ - Forever (The song is a remake) - Dreams Come True (The song is a remake) - Life’s To Short (English ver.) - Better Things (English single) - Jingle Bell Rock - Regret of the Times (The song is a remake) - Jacob Collier - Over You (feat. Chris Martin, aespa) (Collaboration) ___(OST)___ - Once Again (Ning Ning & Winter) - Hold On Tight (‘Tetris’ Apple Original Film) - We Go (Pokemon OST for Korean version show) - ZOOM ZOOM (BEYBLADE X - Anime OST) - Get Goin' (Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock OST) (AppleTV+) - aespa x TOKiMONSTA - Die Trying (Rebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver OST) ___(B-sides) (Tracks)___ (Savage - 1st Mini Album) - aenergy - I’ll Make You Cry - YEPPI YEPPI - ICONIC - Lucid Dream (Girls - 2nd Mini Album) - Illusion - Lingo - ICU (MY WORLD - 3rd Mini Album) - Salty & Sweet - Thirsty - I’m Unhappy - Til We Meet Again (Drama - 4th Mini Album) - Trick or Trick - Don't Blink - Hot Air Balloon - YOLO - You (Armageddon - 1st album): - Set The Tone - Mine - Licorice - Bahama - Long Chat - Prologue - Live My Life - Melody Fun fact: The SM Culture Universe(SMCU) concept is inspired by Marvel, so SMCU is not only for AESPA but for all SM artists and groups who will be connected later, such as BoA, EXO, NCT, Red Velvet. To understand the concept of aespa you need to watch 3 mini-movies with English subtitles (SMCU Season 1): - aespa ep.1 ‘Black Mamba' - SM Culture Universe (Duration: 10 minutes): ua-cam.com/video/vbH4Lk5wYWg/v-deo.html - aespa ep.2 ‘Next Level’ - SM Culture Universe (Duration: 17 minutes): ua-cam.com/video/i8fRCkq5tbw/v-deo.html - aespa ep.3 Girls (Don’t you know I’m a Savage?) - SM Culture Universe (Duration: 17 minutes): ua-cam.com/video/iq-ivLY_9A8/v-deo.html The second season of SMCU opens with the songs "Supernova" and "Armageddon". There are two short fan videos that explain everything very well: 1) How aespa’s Supernova leads to ARMAGEDDON (SMCU Parallel Line Season 2 Lore Clues): ua-cam.com/video/AWGgiycP5pk/v-deo.htmlsi=BhHLWSi2aM3sNx6y 2) The sci-fi horror of aespa’s ARMAGEDDON (Explained): ua-cam.com/video/rGWb-Avsj3s/v-deo.htmlsi=Lsvx7RIbqL0wB1s8 P.S. In its first week (May 27 - June 3), the album "Armageddon" sold 1,154,742 physical copies, and pre-release track "Supernova" has been number one on four major Korean charts for the fourth week. #1 Bugs #1 MelOn #1 Genie #1 VIBE
Thank you for the video. BoA, TVXQ!, Girls Generation, SHINee, EXO, Red Velvet, NCT, aespa, RIIZE from SM Entertainment agency («SMTOWN» UA-cam channel). This is always a guarantee of quality and great vocals.
About the tracks. «Supernova» is the band's pre-release single. One of the track's producers - Dem Jointz (worked with Rihanna, Anderson .Paak, Janet Jackson, Dr. Dre, Kanye West, Brandy, Christina Aguilera and many others). The album and title track «Armageddon» will be released on May 27, 2024.
The part "Ah Oh Ay" uses a sample from the hip-hop track "Planet Rock" (single "Afrika Bambaataa & Soulsonic Force") (1982).
The symbols on the floor are graphically stylized symbols of the members of aespa, which they have had since their debut and are found in many of their videos:
Karina: Heart
Winter: Star
Giselle: Crescent
Ningning: Butterfly
Also in the “Supernova” video, the participants wear contact lenses with their symbols (or for example, in the video "Armageddon" NingNing right eye with a butterfly symbol).
The group's name, aespa, combines the English initials of "avatar" and "experience" (Avatar X Experience) with the English word "aspect", meaning "two sides", to symbolize the idea of "meeting another self and experiencing the new world".
aespa has a storyline related to their music videos so you should start with their debut song, in order:
___(Story Line)___
- Black Mamba (Debut MV)
- Next Level (MV)
- Savage (MV)
- Girls (MV)
- Welcome To MY World (MV) (pre-release single)
- Spicy (MV)
- Drama (MV)
- Supernova (MV) (pre-release single)
- Armageddon (MV)
___(Out of history) (MV)___
- Forever (The song is a remake)
- Dreams Come True (The song is a remake)
- Life’s To Short (English ver.)
- Better Things (English single)
- Jingle Bell Rock
- Regret of the Times (The song is a remake)
- Jacob Collier - Over You (feat. Chris Martin, aespa) (Collaboration)
___(OST)___
- Once Again (Ning Ning & Winter)
- Hold On Tight (‘Tetris’ Apple Original Film)
- We Go (Pokemon OST for Korean version show)
- ZOOM ZOOM (BEYBLADE X - Anime OST)
- Get Goin' (Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock OST) (AppleTV+)
- aespa x TOKiMONSTA - Die Trying (Rebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver OST)
___(B-sides) (Tracks)___
(Savage - 1st Mini Album)
- aenergy
- I’ll Make You Cry
- YEPPI YEPPI
- ICONIC
- Lucid Dream
(Girls - 2nd Mini Album)
- Illusion
- Lingo
- ICU
(MY WORLD - 3rd Mini Album)
- Salty & Sweet
- Thirsty
- I’m Unhappy
- Til We Meet Again
(Drama - 4th Mini Album)
- Trick or Trick
- Don't Blink
- Hot Air Balloon
- YOLO
- You
(Armageddon - 1st album):
- Set The Tone
- Mine
- Licorice
- Bahama
- Long Chat
- Prologue
- Live My Life
- Melody
Fun fact: The SM Culture Universe(SMCU) concept is inspired by Marvel, so SMCU is not only for AESPA but for all SM artists and groups who will be connected later, such as BoA, EXO, NCT, Red Velvet.
To understand the concept of aespa you need to watch 3 mini-movies with English subtitles (SMCU Season 1):
- aespa ep.1 ‘Black Mamba' - SM Culture Universe (Duration: 10 minutes): ua-cam.com/video/vbH4Lk5wYWg/v-deo.html
- aespa ep.2 ‘Next Level’ - SM Culture Universe (Duration: 17 minutes): ua-cam.com/video/i8fRCkq5tbw/v-deo.html
- aespa ep.3 Girls (Don’t you know I’m a Savage?) - SM Culture Universe (Duration: 17 minutes): ua-cam.com/video/iq-ivLY_9A8/v-deo.html
The second season of SMCU opens with the songs "Supernova" and "Armageddon". There are two short fan videos that explain everything very well:
1) How aespa’s Supernova leads to ARMAGEDDON (SMCU Parallel Line Season 2 Lore Clues): ua-cam.com/video/AWGgiycP5pk/v-deo.htmlsi=BhHLWSi2aM3sNx6y
2) The sci-fi horror of aespa’s ARMAGEDDON (Explained): ua-cam.com/video/rGWb-Avsj3s/v-deo.htmlsi=Lsvx7RIbqL0wB1s8
P.S.
In its first week (May 27 - June 3), the album "Armageddon" sold 1,154,742 physical copies, and pre-release track "Supernova" has been number one on four major Korean charts for the fourth week.
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