8 new songs this week: from MINZY to Woody and BORA
We picked eight from the new songs released September 28 to October 1, with one spot to listen for first in each.
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Rewatching M Countdown episode 947: from NiziU's circle to Chiikawa's night sea
We picked eleven stages from M Countdown's return after two weeks and timestamped the moments not to miss on a rewatch.
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Ten seconds is all it takes — 10 defining moments we found in new songs
From the drums that finally land at 1:44 and the low end that vanishes at 2:27 to a 1979 bass line arriving at 0:12: only moments we measured or paused on in NONOL PICK and Hidden Details over the past week.
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Before you watch M Countdown episode 947 — six first performances, three special stages and where to watch
M Countdown returns tonight (October 1) at 6 PM KST after two weeks, with 16 acts. Here are the six acts Mnet has billed for first performances, the special stages with directors from 'Street World Fighter', and how to watch on TV, apps and YouTube.
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A 1979 bass line runs through half of 'Drop That!' — seven things you may have missed in CLOSE YOUR EYES' new song
The bass phrase from Yoon Si-nae's '이 밤을 즐겁게' ('Enjoy This Night'), five semitones lower and 1.22 times faster. It carries 1 minute 50 seconds of the song's 3 minutes 20 seconds, and the words '이 밤' ('this night') only turn up where that phrase drops out. Right down to the issue number '256' on a newspaper in the music video.
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Six first-time stages on M Countdown, and Music Bank is off for a second week — October 1 news briefing
M Countdown returns after two weeks with 16 acts, and BOYNEXTDOOR, NiziU, ALLDAY PROJECT, CLOSE YOUR EYES, CRAVITY and EVAN are billed for first performances. Add TIOT's comeback, 560,000 first-day copies for BOYNEXTDOOR and a free shuttle to the Busan International Rock Festival, and that's seven stories.
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Three MTV VMAs for BTS, and this week's comebacks — September 29 news briefing
Song of the Year and Best K-Pop for 'SWIM', and Best Group too. Then comebacks from ONEW, WOOAH, CRAVITY and CLOSE YOUR EYES, IVE on October 26 and the Busan International Rock Festival opening Friday: seven stories in all.
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