G-Dragon's Autobiographical Songs: Window to His Identity or Evolving Artistic Expression?
G-Dragon captured the spotlight as he graced the cover of the July 2023 issue of Elle Korea magazine, dressed in the captivating 7/2022 CHANEL workshop collection inspired by Dakar. As he sat for an interview, he shared significant highlights of his artistic growth as an idol and his upcoming album.
As fans eagerly await his new album, G-Dragon shed light on whether his songs serve as a window into his identity or represent an evolving artistic expression.
G-Dragon's Anticipation: Long-Awaited Album Reignites His Passion
When asked about his new album, which he had previously hinted at in April, G-Dragon expressed his excitement and enthusiasm.
Having been away from the spotlight as a solo artist, he shared that he is approaching the project with joy and anticipation.
“Naturally, the songs I'm working on now are a lot of reflections of my current situation and who I am now. I think I'm still working on it, and I'm still coming back to it. When it's finished, I think I'll be able to see how I'm feeling. I've been on a long hiatus. I'm having fun and excited rather than committing myself to tackle something. I'm looking forward to seeing how the finished song will feel to people.”
He believes that completing the songs will allow him to discover and convey his current emotions, further fueling his curiosity and eagerness for the release.
G-Dragon's Raw & Honest Approach: Communicating Profound Emotions Through Music
Discussing his approach to songwriting and lyrical composition, G-Dragon emphasised his commitment to honesty and the exploration of raw emotions.
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He strives to communicate with his audience profoundly, drawing from his experiences and personal reflections.
G-Dragon Explores Meaning Behind 'One of a Kind,' 'Superstar'
In the same interview, G-Dragon shared his thoughts on the emotional depth of his songs.
"When I look back on the emotions I've let out in songs over the years, there's nothing that doesn't come from my own experiences. Music is the best way to understand myself."
"One of a Kind" and "Superstar" were crafted out of the idol’s journey and emotional complexities.
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G-Dragon shared his thoughts on being considered ahead of his time throughout his career.
Humble yet ambitious, he expressed his desire to leave a lasting impact and be remembered as an iconic figure, transcending generational boundaries and trends.
“You’ll likely hear words like this when time goes by, and there’s someone to be compared to, and if that’s the case, then I think that’s great to hear. When I look back on people I think are iconic, they’re remembered just as the people they are, regardless of the generation or trends. I’m also working to become someone like that.”
Drawing inspiration from the icons he admires, he aspires to be recognised for his unique individuality and artistic contributions.
In the quest if G-Dragon's autobiographical songs are a window into his identity or an evolving artistic expression, the artist emphasizes that every aspect of his music draws from his own experiences, leaving no room for fictional narratives.
