DEAN has finally made his return to the K-pop scene with his newest tracks, prompting enthusiastic reactions from fans who have patiently waited for the R&B icon's much-anticipated release.
On November 29, DEAN officially released the music video for his song "NASA (feat. FKJ)." The song serenades fans with DEAN's mesmerizing vocals, as well as the instrumental's calming sound and sincere lyrics.
Aside from "NASA," DEAN also treated fans with another track, titled "Ctrl," which was also released on streaming platforms.
Fans were quick to react to the music video for "NASA," with many commending DEAN's performance and the comeback's production quality.
Meanwhile, some mentioned that DEAN's team-up with FKJ was indeed the "dream collab."
Others were simply happy with DEAN now active in the Korean music scene and dropping new releases after laying low for a year. See their reactions here:
- "This king's voice is always so unique and beautiful, I missed him creating new music."
- "The lyrics, music video, ballerinas, vocals, piano, and all, everything was beautiful."
- "DEAN and FKJ together is a dream come true. The song sounds like heaven."
- "DEAN and FKJ worked on two songs, like what? This is simply the collab of my dreams, I don't deserve this."
Earlier on November 26, numerous outlets confirmed that DEAN would be releasing new music this November. The singer-songwriter then uploaded a mysterious post on his official Instagram account.
Despite the singer's exciting announcement, some fans took this opportunity to lightheartedly "troll" the singer due to his time away from K-pop.