I. Introduction
Noir is song recorded by SUNMI.
It was released on March 4, 2019, through Makeus, as a digital single.
The track was written by Sunmi and produced by her and El Capitxn. ''Noir'' is a dance pop , lo-fi and EDM track about "inevitable end of a relationship" similar to a noir film narrative. An official music video for the song was released in conjunction with the single on March 4, 2019. The video shows the singer as a clout-chasing influencer who fakes her lifestyle to make it look great on-screen in the hopes of getting followers and likes, even if it's dangerous.
II. Background and Release
From February to June 2019, Sunmi held her first world tour titled "Warning".
She performed in 18 cities across Asia, America and Europe. Starting from February 24, a series of teasers were posted everyday for the singer's official social media accounts with the name of the single revealed to be "Noir" on February 25.
The music video teaser was released on March 3, and the song officially premiered on March 4, 2019.The music video for "Noir" was directed by Choi Yongseok,
who previously directed "Gashina", "Heroine" and "Siren". In the clip, Sunmi portrays our generation’s addiction to social media validation and ‘likes’–symbolized by the tiny heart-shaped candies she keeps consuming.
III. Tracklist
1. Noir |
Sunmi, El Capitxn | 3:29 |
IV. Spotify Playlist
V. Videos
VI. Concept Pictures