Hey everyone! Buckle up because this is a long one. Chant choruses in kpop have been on the rise in the past few years, and I'm going to explain some reasons I think that's a problem. However, I also want to talk about some ways I see them working for the better. Hope you enjoy!
Chapters:
0:00 Intro
4:28 When it Doesn't Work: Chorus Stagnation
6:35 When it Doesn't Work: Misusing Vocalists
12:11 When it Doesn't Work: Song Structure
13:35 When it Sometimes Works: Instrumental Focus
18:24 When it Works: Post-Chorus Subversion
25:59 When it Works: FInal Chorus/Highlighting Adlibs
27:53 Outro
Stage Mix/Fancam credit:
Love Me Like This Stage Mix https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oWKunQdiKP8
Future Perfect (Pass the Mic) Fancam https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BGG8MAuVcvQ
The Stealer Fancam https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_UB4GyFutys
2 Baddies Fancam https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Ue2d-KgXLY
O.O Fancam https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jJbRrHwlAeU
Shut Down & Typa Girl Fancam https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZUWOUnA2OaA
Guerilla Fancam https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=syWPz4GB0GM
I Love You Fancam https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aQIPD5SSIqM
Intro is Declaration by Ateez (also sounds like Answer's instrumental)
Outro is Outro: Liberty by Ateez (also sounds like New World's instrumental)
Transition song is Bonvoyage by Dreamcatcher
Tags:
#kpop #k-pop #commentary #kpopcommentary #blackpink #straykids #mcnd #ateez #dreamcatcher #kard #nct #nct127 #treasure #nmixx #seventeen #enhypen #theboyz #gidle #to1 #onf #cravity #epex #loona #4minute #bvndit #aespa #redvelvet #lapillus #itzy