Boy group KickFlip made a successful comeback with their youthful new track First Song I Sing, topping the Bugs chart and capturing fans’ attention.
On September 22 at 6 p.m., KickFlip released their third mini album My First Flip along with the title track First Song I Sing. The members contributed credits to every song, creating a fully self-produced album filled with the group’s unique personality and emotion. The central theme of first love resonated strongly with listeners. Reflecting the enthusiastic response, by 9 p.m. on the 22nd, the album had reached #1 on the Hanteo and Circle real-time album charts. At midnight on the 23rd, First Song I Sing topped Bugs’ real-time chart, and all seven tracks—including Band-Aid, Singularity, Again, Here, Gas On It, 404: Not Found, and It’s a Secret I Had a Nightmare—entered the charts.
At 7 p.m. on the 22nd, KickFlip held their Mnet M2 comeback show, intensifying the excitement. During the segment KickFlip Exploration Life, the members’ playful charms and chemistry shone through. They also showcased their variety skills through segments like Skateboard Quiz Show, Whip Flip Writing Contest, and Physical Test, highlighting their witty and engaging presence as rookie entertainers. In the epilogue, behind-the-scenes moments revealed their mischievous and cheerful personalities, bringing smiles to fans.
The highlight of the comeback show was undoubtedly the parade of new-stage performances. They delivered powerful renditions of Band-Aid, a story of overcoming first love heartbreak; It’s a Secret I Had a Nightmare, performed on a set designed like a bedroom; and Gas On It, exploding with hip energy over intense beats. On the title track First Song I Sing, the group showcased strong live vocals and polished stage manners honed at global festivals, leading sing-alongs and demonstrating their potential as a performance-driven boy group.
The members expressed their gratitude, saying, “We prepared this with the hope that WhipFlip (our fandom) would enjoy it, and it seems like you all had fun with us. Seeing your support makes us truly feel your love—it’s unforgettable. We’ll give our best in our comeback activities, so please keep watching. We love you, WhipFlip!”
The album My First Flip and the title track First Song I Sing, which are impossible not to fall for, are now available on various music platforms.
Written by Lee Seung Hun
Translated by Lee So Yun
