EVNNE is Back With HOT MESS, a Sparkling and Colorful Recipe

EVNNE released their fourth mini-album HOT MESS on February 10. The group’s previous mini-albums, such as Target: ME, Un: SEEN, and RIDE or DIE, have achieved notable success, ranking No.1, No.2, and No.7 on the Korean album charts, respectively. With HOT MESS, EVNNE continues to assert their presence in the K-Pop scene, providing their fans with dynamic and captivating songs.

EVNNE – HOT MESS – TRACKLIST

1. “HOT MESS”

2. “Birthday”

3. “Love Like That”

4. “CROWN”

The title track of EVNNE's album "HOT MESS" is an energetic pop-rock track that expresses the desire to live fully in the moment, and to avoid getting lost in overly abstract emotions. The music video begins with a clock displaying 2:10, referencing the album's release date of February 10. It is noticeable that this track reveals a freer choreography in contrast to the group's previously structured performances. Indeed, the members' acting is highlighted, the general atmosphere is relaxed and warm. Members Yoo Seungeon and Park Jihoo participated in writing the lyrics of the title track for the first time since their debut. This involvement marks an important step in their artistic journey.

While creating their fourth mini album HOT MESS, the members of EVNNE were able to suggest their own ideas for the concept and aesthetic of the project. This artistic freedom gave them the opportunity to explore new facets of their identity and express themselves more freely through their music and performances. In an interview, Hanbin shared that one of his favorite moments was when the members were filming the music video for the title track because the theme was all about having fun and finding joy in the midst of chaos. He added that they all had a lot of fun together and that this came across in the video. He refers to the sweet side of the album, much like a cake for a perfect snack. It’s true that the music video immerses the viewer in a light, fun, and gourmet atmosphere.

To celebrate this release, EVNNE has announced a video conference event with fans, offering a unique opportunity to interact with the members of the group. In a very short time, they reveal an impressive journey and assert themselves as a group to follow with a strong artistic identity and a growing fanbase.

Edited by Lacey Diluvio