Top tracks — play these first
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PARTY (FOLLOW ME) — This track serves as the EP's energetic anthem, featuring an irresistible chorus that encourages celebration and self-expression, embodying Hyuna's bold persona.
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베베 (BABE) — With its sultry vibe and playful lyrics, this song highlights Hyuna's duality as both fierce and flirtatious, showcasing her versatility as an artist.
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DART — DART combines sharp beats with clever wordplay, marking a standout moment in the EP where Hyuna experiments with her lyrical delivery and rhythmic structure.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The EP showcases catchy hooks and energetic production but lacks depth for long-term engagement.
What we noticed
- The first track opens with a high-energy beat and layered vocals, setting an upbeat tone that persists through the majority of the EP.
- Each song features a prominent hook, often repeated in the chorus, which emphasizes catchiness and memorability.
- The final track slows down the tempo significantly, providing a contrast to the preceding songs and allowing for a reflective finish.
- Composition 25% of the score
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6/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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7/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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5/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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5/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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6/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
Known within its scene. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- infectious energy for parties
- steady groove for dancing
- quick bursts of fun
- playful vibe for gatherings
Maybe skip if you
- prefer lengthy introspective pieces
- seek deep lyrical narratives
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in early 2017, Following is Hyuna's sixth extended play, marking her return after a brief hiatus following the mixed reception of her previous album, A+ in 2015. This project showcases her artistic evolution as she embraces a more confident and playful persona while collaborating with prominent producers.
- Stylistic neighbors
- CL· Jessie J· Iggy Azalea
Moments worth listening for
Where the writing does something specific.
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베베 (BABE)
The bridge transitions into a raw declaration of confidence about self-worth that shifts from flirty to assertive.
This moment illustrates a pivotal tonal shift that empowers listeners, reflecting Hyuna's personal growth and assertiveness within the track.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 PARTY (FOLLOW ME) 3:08
- 2 베베 (BABE) 3:13
- 3 보라색 3:41
- 4 DART 3:13
- 5 자화상 3:07
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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