NEXZ Switches Up Their Striking Sound with “NALLINA”
NEXZ (넥스지), the vibrant boy group formed by JYP Entertainment and Sony Music Entertainment Japan, continues to impress in the J-Pop industry with their latest release, "NALLINA” — a track that perfectly encapsulates their edgy style and musical versatility while exquisitely evoking their own unique blend of hip-hop and R&B influences in the process.
"NALLINA" stands out with its gritty, hip-hop foundation, which sets the tone for the entire track. The song features hard-hitting beats and sharp, rhythmic flows that showcase the group's ability to deliver powerful rap verses. Each member brings their own flavor to the track, with precise delivery and clever wordplay that keeps listeners hooked from start to finish. The production, characterized by its punchy basslines and intricate percussion, adds an extra layer of intensity, making "NALLINA" a true banger.
Complementing the edgy hip-hop elements are the smooth, soulful R&B vocals that add depth and melody to the track. The seamless transition between rap verses and melodic choruses highlights the group's versatility and cohesiveness. The members' vocal performances are on point, with each singer bringing a unique timbre and emotional nuance to their parts. This fusion of genres creates a dynamic listening experience, appealing to fans of the Japanese music scene as well as listeners inclined to enjoy global hip-hop and R&B offerings.
The music video for "NALLINA" is just as captivating as the song itself. The video specifically features striking visuals that align with the edgy, rebellious theme of the track, with the members of NEXZ performing in various settings, from gritty alleyways to strobing convenience stores, reflecting the raw energy and street-savvy attitude of the song. The choreography is also tight and impactful, with powerful movements that mirror the intensity of the music.
Since its release, "NALLINA" has received positive reviews from fans, earning praise for its innovative sound and the group's impressive stylistic switch-up. NEXZ's ability to blend different musical styles seamlessly has been highlighted as evidence of their talent and growth as artists. And within just hours of its release, fans have expressed their sheer excitement across social media, with many calling "NALLINA" one of the rookie group's best tracks to date.
All things considered, "NALLINA" marks a significant milestone in NEXZ's rapidly growing career, showcasing their talents and potential as artists. Watch the music video for the memorable new track below!
