G-Dragon's digital single "POWER" was released on the afternoon of the 31st of last month. At the same time, it topped the real-time music charts, including Melon, Genie, Bugs, and Vibe, which are major music sites in Korea. In particular, on Melon, the number of "POWER" users exceeded 8.3 million within five minutes of its release, quickly settling in second place in the TOP100.
The new song "POWER" was co-written by Tommy Brown, Theron Thomas and Steven Franks, along with G-Dragon's lyrics. They are also producers and composers who have produced hits such as Ariana Grande, Justin Bieber, The Weeknd and Ciara, Chris Brown and Missy Elliott, respectively.
The music video released together is also receiving an explosive response. It topped 1.5 million views in about an hour, ranking second in popular music. In addition, his unique style and energy music video caught the attention of fans.
G-Dragon's comeback received great attention from foreign media as well. First, Billboard highlighted G-Dragon's global influence by announcing the release of his comeback single "POWER" and the signing of a partnership with EMPIRE in the United States. In particular, Empire's CEO praised G-Dragon as "a cultural master who laid the foundation for the global dominance of K-pop."
G-Dragon will meet with fans on the stage of "2024 MAMA AWARDS" on the 23rd (Sat).
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