Hwang Min-hyun’s Latest Single, Universe
On March 28th, 2018, Pledis Entertainment announced that one of the members of NU’EST, Min-hyun would soon be returning to greet fans with a solo single to approach his group’s full comeback.
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— 뉴이스트(NU’EST) (@NUESTNEWS) March 27, 2019
The single, titled “Universe,” will serve as a pre-release track to open the group’s comeback album. This single will later lead to NU’EST’s comeback album. Pledis has released three teaser photos for Min-hyun’s solo single through NU’EST’s official Twitter account.
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— 뉴이스트(NU’EST) (@NUESTNEWS) March 27, 2019
The single will be scheduled for release on various online music sites on April 3rd, 2019 at 6 p.m. local time. The fans who heard this crowded their enthusiasm through various social media.
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— 뉴이스트(NU’EST) (@NUESTNEWS) March 27, 2019
“Hwang Min-hyun’s solo song, this will be amazing,” revealed the fans. “I will support all the music that NU’EST members bring,” continued other fans. “I’m really looking forward to this, I really miss NU’EST singing,” continued the fans. “I’m really looking forward to it, can’t wait,” the fans said.
Many fans were surprised by Min-hyun’s scheduled release of a new single as a solo artist. Through an announcement made by Starship Entertainment, the agency also released a series of teaser photos featuring the 1995-born singer.
This time, Pledis Entertainment re-released the teaser photo which will be used as a tracklist on NU’EST’s new album. In the photo, Min-hyuk is leaning against a chair while closing his eyes. When observed more closely, visible tears flow from Min-hyun’s eyes to his cheeks.
Seeing Min-hyun sleeping and crying in the photo, it immediately made fans curious about the concept of the single. Not a few fans who were excited to cry after seeing the photo.
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— 뉴이스트(NU’EST) (@NUESTNEWS) March 28, 2019
“Geez, who made you cry dear?” said fans. “What is the concept of crying like this? I’m crying too, right,” said another fan. “What kind of concept is this that makes Min-hyun cry?” continued fans. “I don’t like the concept, this concept makes Min-hyun cry,” continued other fans.
Previously, Min-hyun had released several teaser photos to welcome his solo single. Some photos show Min-hyun sleeping and shedding tears that made fans curious about the concept of the song.
On March 31st, 2019, Min-hyun released a teaser video for his solo single. In the video, Min-hyun is seen again hinting at a sad love story to his fans.
The video shows that the shooting process was carried out in another country and not in Korea. It seems Min-hyun was spending time together with a woman. The couple was initially happy while eating ice cream and cuddling, but not long after that, Min-hyun and the woman are seen fighting.
“Universe” itself is a single whose lyrics were written by Min-hyun himself. In the music video teaser, Min-hyun shares a glimpse of happy and frustrating memories from the past accompanied by a calm piano melody.
There is no further information regarding the release of Min-hyun’s new song. But the agency announced that the complete single and the music video of “Universe” will be out on April 3rd, 2019 at 6 p.m. local time.
On April 2nd, 2019, Pledis Entertainment released the second teaser video for “Universe.” In the video, Min-hyun is seen wearing royal clothes like an emperor and walking down the stairs. In the background that looks like a castle, Min-hyun is confronted by a woman wearing queen-like clothing completed with a crown.
Min-hyun looks tense facing the queen who is shown through a cold gaze and the queen who doesn’t say anything and just stares at Min-hyun’s face.
“Wow, the emperor finally met his queen,” said one fan. “What happens when Min-hyun meets the queen?” other fans continued. “Why do the two of them look so good together? Really like emperors and real queens,” the fans said. “I don’t understand, but Min-hyun’s visual is really handsome,” said another fan.
Min-hyun finally released the music video for “Universe” on April 3rd, 2019 with a very elegant concept but the lyrics touched the hearts of fans.
That’s the full profile and the latest news from Hwang Min-hyun who was once a member of Wanna One and is now back to his activities as a member of NU’EST. Let’s keep support Min-hyun’s upcoming activities and schedules so that we can see more of his appearance in the future!
