In the beginning of the episode, IU expressed shock when she heard that G-Dragon had talked about feeling awkward round her in a pre-interview. Nevertheless, G-Dragon shortly clarified, “I don’t [feel awkward around you]! Haven’t we gotten so much nearer than earlier than?” The 2 then reminisced about assembly at IU’s live performance final yr—their first assembly in seven years—the place they surprisingly felt comfortable regardless of the very long time hole. IU mirrored, “Perhaps it’s the type of consolation that comes from rising older collectively?” to which G-Dragon responded, “I assume it’s that unstated interior bond.”
Naturally, the dialog turned to their iconic 2017 collaboration “Palette.” IU revealed that she had requested they carry out the tune collectively, realizing that followers had been eagerly ready for it. She then shocked viewers by revealing, “And I heard you even rewrote the lyrics to make a 2025 model!” G-Dragon defined his thought course of behind the replace, recalling IU’s unique imaginative and prescient for the tune: “On the time, whenever you have been making the tune, you mentioned you wished to depart sure songs for sure ages. Again then, we have been thirty and twenty-five. We sang it at a really fairly age. However now…,” as he laughed and continued, “So I believed so much about what to say [in the new lyrics.]”
Watch the complete episode with English subtitles beneath! (G-Dragon’s efficiency of “BONAMANA” begins at 12:35, whereas IU’s covers of G-Dragon’s “THAT XX” and “Butterfly” begin at 21:30 and 22:50 respectively. IU and G-Dragon’s duet of the 2025 model of “Palette” begins at 31:11.)
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