K-Pop Lyrics Explained: What Does SEVENTEEN Dino's 'High-Five' Really Mean?

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This week, we're diving deep into the brand new anthem of the summer of '22, SEVENTEEN's diamond maknae Dino's 'High-Five'! The song is written entirely by Dino and is co-composed by the idol too! It wonderfully captures the essence of Dino's youthful musicality and establishes his sonic aesthetic as a soloist with panache.

'High-Five' is a pop dance track that truly highlights Dino's multifaceted talents. His vocal flair and control are beyond comparison and the composition is one of a kind. The fast-paced melody is spirited and full of life, painting a picture rich with colour and vivacity. So, without further ado, let's break down the lyrics of 'High-Five'!

"Okay, I'm ready / My perfect fit, yeah / Heavy luggage in a corner, keep, keep / Like the birds, my heart is free, yeah / The exciteme