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K-pop: BIGBANG makes long-awaited comeback with ‘Still Life’

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Rose Carmelle Lacuata, ABS-CBN News

<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img alt="Screen capture from YG Entertainment" s="" Instagram="" src="https://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2022/entertainment/04/04/20220404-kpop1.jpg"/><figcaption><em>Screen capture from YG Entertainment&#x27;s Instagram post.</em></figcaption></figure></div><p>SEOUL – K-pop superstars BIGBANG finally returned with new music, their first in four years.</p><p>BIGBANG released the music video for their single &quot;Still Life&quot; late Monday (Tuesday midnight Korean time). &quot;Still Life&quot; features minimal instrumentation, highlighting the quartet&#x27;s soulful vocals as they sing about the past and the passage of time measured by the seasons, evoking a sense of nostalgia.</p><figure class="op-interactive"><iframe height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/eN5mG_yMDiM?enablejsapi=1" width="560"></iframe></figure><div class="iwantbar">Watch more in <a href="//www.iwantv.com.ph/">iWantv</a> or <a href="//tfc.tv/">TFC.tv</a></div><p>This is the group&#x27;s first release as a quartet, following the departure of member Seungri in 2019.</p><p>The hashtag &quot;#BIGBANG_StillLife&quot; topped Twitter trends hours before the release of the official music video.</p><p>Fans of the group, known as &quot;VIPs&quot;, have been waiting for the group&#x27;s comeback. Their last release was &quot;Flower Road&quot; back in March 2018.</p><p>YG first announced BIGBANG&#x27;s comeback plans in February, on the same day it announced member T.O.P did not renew his contract with the agency.</p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/02/07/22/k-pop-superstars-bigbang-to-make-comeback-after-4-years">K-pop superstars BIGBANG to make comeback, T.O.P leaves YG</a></li></ul><p>This is also the group&#x27;s first comeback after the remaining members - T.O.P, Taeyang, G-Dragon and Daesung - finished their mandatory military service.</p><p>BIGBANG debuted in August 2006, originally as a five-piece act until Seungri retired from the entertainment industry in 2019 after figuring in sex crimes.</p><p>Dubbed the &quot;Kings of K-pop,&quot; the group has become one of the most influential acts in K-pop history, helping spread the &quot;Korean wave&quot; internationally.</p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/08/19/21/k-pop-playback-15-years-of-bigbang">K-pop playback: The music of BIGBANG</a></li>	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/01/28/22/disgraced-k-pop-star-seungri-admits-guilt-has-jail-term-halved">Disgraced K-pop star Seungri admits guilt, has jail term halved</a></li></ul><p>BIGBANG is known for their chart-topping hits &quot;Lies&quot;, &quot;Haru Haru&quot;, &quot;Fantastic Baby&quot;, and &quot;Bang Bang Bang&quot;, among many others.</p><p>Its individual members have also made a name for themselves, with each having their own solo releases.</p><p>YG Entertainment is home to a number of South Korean idol groups with large global fanbases, including Blackpink, Winner, iKON, and Treasure.</p><div><strong>FROM THE ARCHIVES</strong></div><figure class="op-interactive"><iframe allow="autoplay; fullscreen" frameBorder="0" height="100%" id="ivsplayer01" scrolling="no" src="https://player.ivideosmart.com/ivsplayer/v4/dist/html/iframe-src.html?iframeid=ivsplayer01&amp;key=e8c22c015ca9eafa76f1e3edfa03c603&amp;spid=3001339&amp;vid=1783345" width="100%"></iframe></figure><div class="iwantbar">Watch more in <a href="//www.iwantv.com.ph/">iWantv</a> or <a href="//tfc.tv/">TFC.tv</a></div>

In their first release in four years, K-pop superstars BIGBANG looked back at happy memories and evoked nostalgia with the single ‘Still Life’

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K-pop: BIGBANG makes long-awaited comeback with ‘Still Life’

Rose Carmelle Lacuata,

ABS-CBN News

Published Apr 05, 2022 12:22 AM PHT

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Updated Apr 05, 2022 12:41 AM PHT

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