Jannabi Embarks on a New Musical Journey with ‘Sound of Music pt.1’
Popular Korean band Jannabi has released their 4th studio album, Sound of Music pt.1, marking a fresh chapter in their musical journey. Dropping on June 28 at 6 p.m. KST through major online platforms, the album showcases Jannabi’s spirit of experimentation and unique artistic flair.
Through a ‘sound collage’ approach, the band reinterprets nostalgic elements with a modern twist, weaving tales that dance between emotion, romance, fantasy, and reality.
Title Track Features aespa’s Karina
The album’s title track, ‘In the Name of Love!’, celebrates the precious moments of love and an era’s special memories. Adding a sparkling touch to the melody, Karina from the K-pop girl group aespa lends her voice to the song, elevating its charm even further.
Besides the title track, the album brims with diverse stories: from the thrill of first discovering music in Music, to the desperation for inspiration in FLASH, the fierce declaration in I’ll Die for You♥X3, and heartfelt gratitude in Watched the Sunset Alone on the Rooftop. Each track is imbued with Jannabi’s signature emotional depth, promising listeners a rich and touching experience.
Reality Meets Romance in Music
Centered around the message that ‘music is reality, not just fantasy,’ Sound of Music pt.1 aims to help listeners confront their emotions and find resonance in everyday life. Through this honest portrayal of sentiments, Jannabi hopes to create a deeply immersive emotional experience for their audience.
Concert Preview Leaves Fans Awestruck
Prior to the album’s release, Jannabi offered fans a glimpse into their exceptional sonic world during their solo concert, All the Boys and Girls 2025, held on June 26 and 27 in Seoul. The thematic link between the concert and the new album provided fans with an even more profound musical experience, earning enthusiastic acclaim from the audience.
With its blend of musical experimentation and sincere emotions, Jannabi’s new album promises to unfold a vibrant symphony of feelings for listeners around the world.
Jannabi’s Popularity Continues to Shine
Meanwhile, Jannabi ranked 6th in the April Netizen Awards for Best Group, demonstrating their fans’ steadfast support. As of 5:34 PM KST on April 28, the Best Group ranking stood as follows:
- 1st Fortea (19,713 votes, 33.1%)
- 2nd Forte di Quattro (19,342 votes, 32.5%)
- 3rd Liberante (12,695 votes, 21.3%)
- 4th La Poem (2,107 votes, 3.5%)
- 5th Forestella (1,983 votes, 3.3%)
- 6th Jannabi (1,699 votes, 2.9%)
- 7th BTS (423 votes, 0.7%)
- 8th PLAVE (412 votes, 0.7%)
- 9th NewJeans (278 votes, 0.5%)
- 10th N.Flying (248 votes, 0.4%)
Jannabi’s enduring popularity highlights their special place in fans’ hearts, even amidst stiff competition.
