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Summary In this episode of the Kpopcast, hosts Stephanie and PD-Nim discuss Seventeen's latest comeback with 'Pretty Woman' and celebrate the Chuseok holiday. They share their hit replays, including Crush's new track Frequency and the boy group POW. The conversation delves into the significance of Chuseok, its traditions, and how K-Pop fans can engage with the holiday. The hosts also do a live reaction to and analyze the themes and production of Seventeen's new release, exploring the meaning behind '5-4-3 Pretty Woman.'
Chapters 00:00 Celebrating Seventeen's Comeback and Chuseok 06:31 Exploring Crush's New Album and Creative Process 12:25 Introducing the New Group Pow and Their Evolution 17:38 Understanding Chuseok: Traditions and Celebrations 21:44 Celebrating Chuseok and Family Connections 22:43 K-Pop Releases During Chuseok 23:44 Reacting to '5-4-3 Pretty Woman' 28:59 Exploring the Music Video's Themes 32:04 The Impact of Nostalgia in K-Pop 34:34 Understanding '5-4-3' in the Song Title
Takeaways - Seventeen's comeback 'Pretty Woman' coincides with the Chuseok holiday.
- Crush's new EP 'Fang' features nostalgic R&B vibes.
- The group Pow is transitioning from a cute image to a more mature sound.
- Chuseok is a time for family gatherings and honoring ancestors.
- The International Star Athletic Championship is a popular Chuseok special featuring K-Pop idols.
- Seventeen's unit releases are breaking records in K-Pop.
- The collaboration between S. Coops and Min-Kyu showcases their chemistry.
- Lay Bankz adds a fresh element to 'Pretty Woman.'
- The title '5-4-3' may symbolize a countdown to the song's start.
- We discuss whether this release is an example of "recession pop"
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HIT REPLAYS:
REACTION TO: Seventeen S.Coups x MinKyu "5, 4, 3 Pretty Woman" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u89aNeJlyg0
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