According to the music industry on the 5th, ŌĆ£Still LifeŌĆØ features minimal instrumentation and soulful vocals of the band, highlighting the shift in their music from hip-hop to rock and soul. YG Entertainment shared, ŌĆ£BIGBANG focused solely on music this time. They used this new single to communicate with music fans with sincere gratitude.ŌĆØ Unlike the practice of the South Korean music market, which normally releases new songs at 6 PM, the boy bandŌĆÖs new single topped major music charts despite its late-night release at midnight.
BIGBANG has been embroiled in many controversies, most notably G-Dragon and T.O.PŌĆśs drug scandal. Therefore, many had negative views regarding their music comeback in the K-pop scene. However, the industry insiders are carefully assessing that Āthe songŌĆÖs success may pave the way for BIGBANGŌĆÖs future activities. Source (1)
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