🎉 Jin Hyuk Celebrates 2000 Days With Whom?! (Vol. 57)

2025.05.02 K-Pop Newsletter (Vol.57)
💙 All-Rounder LEEJINHYUK’s Love Song

LEEJINHYUK, who first debuted as a member of UP10TION and later gained attention through competition show , has released a new single titled [D-XXXX] for his fans. He now also works as an actor from SNL Korea to the dramas including — he’s been broadening his career. But for fans who’ve missed seeing him rap and sing, this release delivers with three tracks filled with love. These are heartfelt thank-you songs to the V-DAN who’ve stayed by his side for 2,000 days — and a promise for the days to come.

⬆️ [MV] LEEJINHYUK – Be your side

⬆️ [MV] LEEJINHYUK – Letter

‘Be your side’, which promises to always be there for his fans, and ‘Letter’, a remake from his 3rd anniversary album, both convey the messages he’s always wanted to share. With music videos for all three tracks, you can see how much he loves and gives for his fans!

⬆️ LEEJINHYUK, Han Seung Woo, Cha Jun Ho, Son Dong Pyo | ZZINSAI EP.6

Remember the <Produce 101> BOSS team? They’re back together on JINHYUK’s YouTube

You might have seen “Ruby chan? Hai~ nani ga suki?” trending on TikTok or Instagram Reels, and many other funny cover videos have come out. JINHYUK joined in on AiScReam challenges too! Check the link here.

🙋 ♀️ Who Wants a Girlfriend Like This?

⬆️ SUNG SI KYUNG X Byun Jin Sub – Wish

“A girl who looks good in jeans~”

One of Korea’s most popular ballad singers, Sung Si Kyung, shared a beautiful cover of the song on YouTube. We’ve mentioned Byun Jin Sub a few times here on Ripple, and really, he truly needs no introduction. With a piano melody and Sung Si Kyung’s soothing voice, you can’t miss it — especially with a surprise guest at the end! (HINT: SNSD 👀)

Listen to Byun Jin Sub’s Wish

🎉 Jin Hyuk Celebrates 2000 Days With Whom?! (Vol. 57)

♥️ Shall We Appreciate This Excellent Piece of Music? 🙌

Class is Permanent! The song we’ll introduce here, ‘Counting Our Kisses’, is an original song by Japanese singer Yuki koyanagi. This song was remade in 2004 by Korean legendary R&B vocalist Park Hwayobi and is still loved in Korea. And for now, BEN released it after a reinterpretation! BEN even sang it on her Instagram live.

Hit the button below to listen to the song, which shows the class of a masterpiece!

Listen to Counting Our Kisses

⬆️ [LIVE] Park Hwayobi – Counting Our Kisses

Here’s a video of Park Hwayobi singing ‘Counting Our Kisses’ live on a music show in 2004. Look at her crazy(positive) voice control! This performance is from 20 years ago, but the comments on the video are still being updated at the moment 😎👍