🇰🇷 Korean Lesson #7: [KPOP] SPOT! Zico feat. Jennie 🎶

What is the song 'SPOT!' about?

May 16, 2024

[KPOP] SPOT! Zico feat. Jennie 🎶

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We are sure you couldn’t miss the new track that ZICO (지코) and JENNIE (제니) released: “SPOT!” achieving favorable results on domestic and international music charts. One of our premium subscribers Claudia, requested to study the lyrics of the song, so let’s dive into it!

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I) What is the song ‘SPOT!’ about?

The song "SPOT! (feat. JENNIE)" portrays an electrifying party atmosphere where participants are unwilling to leave. Its chorus conveys a sense of contentment amidst the lively setting.

In the music video, Zico and Jennie exude a relaxed vibe as they enjoy a late-night drive, showcasing their chemistry without relying on flashy effects. The song, marking Zico's first release of the year, combines addictive melodies with powerful raps and intense vocals, capturing the spontaneous encounter between two friends at a late-night gathering.

II) What do the chorus lyrics mean?

Chorus: JENNIE & ZICO

Mm, we're not goin' home tonight, alright
네 계획에 없던 party
Up and down, 'round and 'round
Hit the spot, spot, spot, spot
엎치락뒤치락
정신을 왜 차려? 왜?

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네 계획에 없던 party

You didn’t plan on this party

네

Ne

Your

계획에

gyehoek-e

In your plan

없던

eop-deon

Wasn't
from the verb 없다 meaning “to not have”

엎치락뒤치락

Tossing, turning

엎치락뒤치락

eop-chi-rak dwih-chi-rak

An idiom in Korean that describes a situation where things are in a state of disorder or confusion, or going back and forth without making much progress.

정신을 왜 차려? 왜?

Why pull yourself together? Why?

정신

jeongsin

mind

왜

wae

why

차려

halyeo

from the verb 차리다 which means to wake up or to regain consciousness

III) Video: Recording Behind

We loved the song, so having access to the recording behind it is the ultimate way to deepen our appreciation for the music!

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