Korean Trot Singer Jiwan Ahn Returns with Nostalgic Single ‘Insaengju’
South Korean trot singer Jiwan Ahn is making a heartfelt comeback with his upcoming digital single ‘Insaengju’, scheduled for release at noon on May 13, 2024, through various online music platforms. Ahn, who is signed to JG STAR Entertainment, returns after a year-long hiatus following his 2024 release, ‘Narang Gachi Salja’.
The new track, ‘Insaengju’, is a reflective piece that reminisces about long-lost friendships and the purity of youth. Its lyrics, designed to evoke nostalgia, aim to resonate deeply with listeners of all generations. Unlike his previous single which emphasized his irresistible and sexy charms, Ahn promises a matured emotional depth this time around, portraying significant personal and artistic growth.
Further adding sincerity to the project, Jiwan Ahn will appear in the music video himself, which is said to be based on his real-life experiences. The visual storytelling will enhance the emotional layers of the track, offering fans a closer look at the artist’s past and his journey.
Jiwan Ahn launched his music career in 2015 as a member of the trot idol group Nationwide. He gained notable attention during his 2022 appearance on the KBS 1TV cultural program Morning Forum – Challenge Dream Stage where he won with the song ‘Time, Fate, or Bond’. In 2023, he signed an exclusive contract with JG STAR Entertainment and released ‘Narang Gachi Salja’, earning praise as an emotionally straightforward and forward-looking artist, often dubbed a ‘Straight-Lined Man’.
Jiwan Ahn’s anticipated return with ‘Insaengju’ is poised to leave an emotional impact on fans and reaffirm his versatility and depth as a rising trot artist in Korea’s evolving music scene.