🎲 Meet Zoonizini: MJ & Jinjin’s Playful Adventure Begins
ASTRO’s MJ and Jinjin have officially teamed up as a unit—and they’re ready to roll the dice, literally. On June 13 at 6 PM KST, the duo dropped their first mini-album under the name Zoonizini, igniting a new chapter of playful experimentation in their careers.
🎧 ‘DICE’: A Genre-Bending Trip Through Nostalgia and Sound
Zoonizini’s debut album, ‘DICE’, is built on the idea of spontaneity—like tossing dice and walking into the unexpected. The six-track offering is an emotional and stylistic rollercoaster, with lead rapper Jinjin taking the reins in songwriting and production.
The standout title track ‘Some Things Never Change’ is a catchy, emotive hip-hop number drenched in nostalgia. With addictive rap flows and a melodic hook, the duo reflects on carefree times and the kind of friendships that stand the test of time. Jinjin said he wanted the song to feel like “a warm throwback and a promise that some things—like our bond—never change.”
📹 A Color-Pop Music Video That Radiates Chemistry
Alongside the release, the duo unveiled a vibrant music video for ‘Some Things Never Change’—and it’s brimming with feel-good energy. Their quirky choreography, styled like a funhouse ride, is perfectly in sync with the bouncy beat. It’s playful, unpredictable, and oh-so-Zoonizini.
🎵 Tracklist: Six Songs That Flip the Script
- ‘New World’ – A whimsical dive into a mysterious universe
- ‘Utopia’ – Funky rhythms meet sleek disco vibes
- ‘Favorite Memory’ – A heartfelt nod to unforgettable moments with friends
- ‘Starlight Voyage’ – Uptempo pop rock with an adventurous spirit
- ‘Restart’ – A dreamy anthem about fresh beginnings
- ‘Some Things Never Change’ – The soulful anchor of the album
Every track connects to the concept of a dice-roll journey—adding a touch of fantasy to their musical storytelling.
🌟 ASTRO’s All-Rounders Evolve
MJ (real name Kim Myung-jun) and Jinjin (Park Jin-woo) have built solid reputations as versatile K-pop performers under ASTRO. With Zoonizini, they’re flexing new creative muscles—and fans are loudly here for it. The duo promises to unfold a one-of-a-kind concept during their ‘Some Things Never Change’ promotion cycle, pushing boundaries with both charm and technical skill.
If you’re craving feel-good beats with a meaningful message, Zoonizini’s ‘DICE’ is a must-listen. It’s bold, fresh, and entirely their own.
Zoonizini’s first mini-album ‘DICE’ is now streaming on major platforms.