The situation
IU is set to make a comeback in September with a new album, and Heo Nam-jun has been confirmed to appear in the title track's music video. The two previously worked together on the music video for IU's "Never Ending Story" from her third remake album '꽃갈피 셋'. The new music video is expected to continue the emotional storyline from "Never Ending Story".
What the internet did with it
- Netizens are looking forward to the reunion of IU and Heo Nam-jun, with some commenting on Theqoo that the combination of IU's music and Heo Nam-jun's acting is a "사이다" (a refreshing and satisfying combination).
- The music video for "Never Ending Story" was an homage to the film '8월의 크리스마스', and it will be interesting to see how the new music video continues this storyline.
- Heo Nam-jun has spoken highly of IU, saying that working with her made him feel alive, and that every day was a "파티" (party) during the filming of the "Never Ending Story" music video.
The open question
The exact release date of IU's new album and the title of the title track have not been confirmed, leaving fans wondering what to expect from the upcoming comeback.
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