ITZY Shares the Stories Behind Five of Their Favorite Songs
glamour.comGlamour's “Dalla Dalla” kicked off ITZY’s career as part of their first album, It’z Different. Chaeryeong indicates it took four months to prepare for the debut; little did they know at the time that this single would land them a Digital Bonsang (Grand Prize) at the Golden Disk Awards.This content can also be viewed on the site it from.“We were not sure if it was gonna be a hit,” says Lia. “That was also our first song performed when we went on TV in New York [in 2020].”“The song was a little bit weird,” leader Yeji says of her first impression about the track. “I’m not the type of person in the lyrics of the song because the tone is not very kind.
Especially my parts where I go, ‘So what,’ ‘I don’t care what they say,’ ‘말리지마! (Don't stop me!).’" She adds, with two thumbs up, "But I built my confidence as I was slowly changing into that persona for ‘Dalla Dalla.’ It is the best!” “Whenever I get angry, I think about the ‘Dalla Dalla’ lyrics [with the mindset] like, ‘I’m different from you,’” Ryujin says. “It really works.
When I get angry or depressed, I just think about the ‘Dalla Dalla’ lyrics.”MIDZY (ITZY fans) have dubbed “24HRS” as the group’s anthem song.
It was produced by the late SOPHIE as part of the group’s second EP It’z Me in 2020.This content can also be viewed on the site it from.“‘24HRS’ is my favorite song,” Ryujin says. “It was also the first time we did [a stage performance] with the hand mic.
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