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K-pop Hitmaker J.Y. Park Trades Glitz for Grit in New Single 'Happy Hour'
1 Nov
Summary
- J.Y. Park, founder of JYP Entertainment, set to release new single 'Happy Hour' on November 5
- Teasers show Park as a struggling office worker drowning his sorrows, a stark contrast to his usual glamorous image
- New country-pop song features singer Kwon Jin-ah and a cameo from 'Kickflip' Gyeh-hoon
In a surprising move, K-pop's legendary hitmaker J.Y. Park is trading his signature glamour for a dose of reality. The JYP Entertainment founder is set to release a new single, 'Happy Hour,' on November 5, and the teasers have left fans guessing.
Initially, Park appeared with mysterious pink wings, hinting at a fantastical concept. However, the latest images have completely flipped the script. Now, he's seen as a struggling employee finding comfort with colleagues after a long day, and even as a restaurant owner wearing a headscarf and apron. The stark contrast has sparked intense curiosity, with fans wondering what happened to the wings and what story he is trying to tell about the daily grind.
The new track is a country-pop song designed to comfort everyone leading a stressful life, featuring the soulful voice of singer Kwon Jin-ah. Adding to the intrigue, the music video teaser includes a surprise cameo from 'Kickflip' Gyeh-hoon, who appears as a part-time worker tasked with waking up a drunken Park. This blend of heartfelt emotion and comedic relief promises a song that is both touching and entertaining.
