LE SSERAFIM has reimagined their hit track ‘HOT’ with an English remix, sparking excitement among international fans. On the 17th at 1 PM KST, the group released the album ‘HOT (English ver.),’ featuring five tracks, including variations like a sped-up version, slowed+reverb version, and an instrumental mix.
The English rendition of ‘HOT’ conveys the original track’s message of relentless passion, embracing the journey even if the outcome is uncertain. The softer pronunciation of English lyrics enhances the song’s emotional appeal, broadening its accessibility to a global audience.
Adding to the excitement, LE SSERAFIM unveiled a performance film for ‘HOT (English ver.)’ on HYBE LABELS’ YouTube channel. The visually striking video showcases the members performing under dramatic lighting setups, effortlessly blending powerful head tilts with smooth moonwalks.
The original ‘HOT’ music video has amassed over 22.54 million views on YouTube as of noon on the 17th, securing spots on trending video charts in 25 countries, including South Korea. It also topped YouTube’s global music video trending chart, further solidifying LE SSERAFIM’s international appeal.
Spotify data reveals that ‘HOT’ garnered 369,232 plays in the U.S. alone on the day of its release, building anticipation for the English version’s performance. With this strategic move, LE SSERAFIM continues to expand its global influence, heightening expectations for their future endeavors.
