Kang Daniel’s ‘Paranoia’: Release date, concept, teaser, how to live stream and all about K-pop soloist’s bold, biographical comeback

So far, the short teaser and the concept photos have been making rounds in social media for breathtaking visuals of the K-pop singer
Kang Daniel is bolder than ever in his latest comeback posters for 'Paranoia' (Kang Daniel/Twitter)
Kang Daniel is bolder than ever in his latest comeback posters for 'Paranoia' (Kang Daniel/Twitter)

Kang Daniel is not here to play. The latest released posters of the singer’s upcoming comeback project ‘Paranoia’ has raised the heartbeats of fans with some dark aesthetics and the stark color contrast of red and black only depict the boldness that Kang Daniel promises to bring with it.

Kang Daniel has been reigning the music charts in South Korea along with garnering international attention with his clever concepts and to die for vocals in every new EPs. The former member of K-pop group Wanna One formally launched her solo music career in 2019 and proved his music realm from the first EP ‘Color on Me’ which charted the highest first-day and first-week physical sales for a solo artist in South Korea’s Hanteo chart.

Moving forward, it also topped the Gaon Album Chart. Later, his color series EP continued with ‘Cyan’ and ‘Magenta’ which also topped the Korean Gaon Album Chart with the former's title track earning Kang his first top ten single in Korea.

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Kang Daniel 'Paranoia' concept image (Kang Daniel/ Twitter)

Release date

Kang Daniel’s latest comeback project ‘Paranoia’ February 16 at 6 pm KST.



 

How to live stream

‘Paranoia’ will be released on most of the major music platforms including YouTube, Apple Music, Melon, Spotify, and more. Check the pre-saving link here. Check his Spotify below.



 

Concept

Speaking of the ‘comeback’, Kang Daniel has shared to a publication that this album is partly autobiographical as it will have elements from his personal life. He stated,  “I want to show myself as a real artist. It’s about the anguish required to become a serious artist. A lot of my own thoughts and worries have been incorporated into the comeback and there will be a lot of sincere stories. It will be about one part of the person called ‘Kang Daniel”, Soompi reported.

Kang Daniel 'Paranoia' poster (Kang Daniel/ Twitter)

Pre-buzz

So far, the short teaser and the concept photos have been making rounds in social media for breathtaking visuals of the K-pop singer and a fresh concept which only fuel the anticipation of the album further. A fan said, “Comeback is already looking crazy and I can't wait for it!” Another similar tweet read, “Can't wait what a cool concept so far~” Another fan declared, “MY MAN COMEBACK! EVERYONE MOVEEEE!”



 



 



 

Teaser 

Check out the teaser of ‘Paranoia’ here.



 



Stream Kang Daniel’s latest single ‘State of Wonder’ here.



 

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