What makes Hello by Joy notable?

The EP achieved significant commercial success, debuting at number one on the Gaon Album Chart and solidifying Joy's position as a solo artist in the K-pop landscape. It also received positive reviews for its production quality and lyrical depth, helping to further establish her artistic identity beyond group activities. Released on May 31, 2021, 'Hello' marks Joy's first solo project following her successful tenure with Red Velvet. This EP came after the group's notable projects and showcases her individual artistry as she navigated her career in K-pop, allowing her to explore personal themes and musical styles outside the group dynamic.

Hello works well if you're into short, uplifting listening bursts, bright, optimistic vibes and steady emotional progression.

How many songs are on Hello?

Hello has 6 tracks, running approximately 22 minutes.

Hello

Joy · 2021

22 min · 6 tracks · K-pop

A bright mix of upbeat melodies and heartfelt lyrics that capture the essence of youthful optimism.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

short, uplifting listening bursts
bright, optimistic vibes
steady emotional progression

Where this album fits

Career context: Released on May 31, 2021, 'Hello' marks Joy's first solo project following her successful tenure with Red Velvet. This EP came after the group's notable projects and showcases her individual artistry as she navigated her career in K-pop, allowing her to explore personal themes and musical styles outside the group dynamic.
Stylistic neighbors: B.I· Girls' Generation· Kim Jae-joong

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

1 안녕 (Hello) 3:40
2 Je t’aime 4:22
3 Day by Day 4:12
4 좋을텐데 (If Only) 3:49
5 Happy Birthday to You 2:55
6 그럴때마다 (Be There for You) 3:56

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