Purple Velvet’s Seulgi makes solo debut with mini-album ‘28 Causes’

Purple Velvet member Seulgi has formally made her solo debut along with her first-ever mini-album ’28 Causes’.

On October 4 at 6PM KST, the idol unveiled the haunting music video for ’28 Causes’, the lead single of her brand-new solo file. Within the new visible, Seulgi awakens on a mattress in an open subject which she later dances in and sprints by way of.

Elsewhere within the clip, Seulgi showcases the sharp choreography to the darkish new observe. “28 causes that ruined you, you don’t must know / I've no unhealthy intentions / You realize all 28 causes to run away / So why are you leaning on me once more,” she sings on the refrain.

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‘28 Causes’ additionally includes B-sides ‘Lifeless Man Runnin’’, ‘Dangerous Boy, Unhappy Lady’ that includes rapper BE’O, ’Los Angeles’ and ‘Crown’. Notably, ‘Lifeless Man Runnin’’ consists of lyrics written by Seulgi and marks her songwriting debut.

The brand new launch additionally makes Seulgi, Purple Velvet’s principal dancer and lead vocalist, the third member of the act to formally debut as a soloist. Principal vocalist Wendy was the primary to go solo with April 2021’s ‘Like Water’, adopted by Pleasure with ‘Good day’ a month later.

However, Purple Velvet’s final music as a gaggle is their March 2022 mini-album ‘The ReVe Competition 2022 – Really feel My Rhythm’, which was led by the only ‘Really feel My Rhythm’. On the time, the quartet teased plans to launch a number of data all year long below the ‘The ReVe Competition 2022’ collection.

In a three-star assessment of the file, NME’s Tanu I. Raj wrote that the title observe “delivers a dizzying dreamscape – maybe the musical equal of a competition, judging by the carousel-esque melodies layering the track.”