Crush will feature in Psy's upcoming album 'PSY 9th'
R&B singer-songwriter Crush will be featured in singer Psy’s upcoming ninth full-length album “PSY 9th,” their agency P Nation said Friday.
Crush will sing in the album’s eighth track “Happier,” the name of which was revealed by teasers posted on Psy’s social media channels.
“PSY 9th” will have 12 tracks, and Psy is revealing the name of each track one at a time. Six artists will be featured on the album.
According to P Nation, “Happier” was produced in 2019, before Crush joined the agency.
“PSY 9th” is set to drop on April 29 at 6 p.m.
Psy, whose real name is Park Jae-sang, is best known for his worldwide hit “Gangnam Style” (2012). He debuted in 2001 with the full-length album “Psy From The Psycho World!” He has a distinctive musical style that involves blunt yet catchy lyrics and eccentric choreography. His other popular songs include “Champion” (2012), “Father” (2005), “Right Now” (2010) and “Daddy” (2015).
In 2018, he established his own label, P Nation. Currently it is home to artists like Crush, Jessi, Heize and the celebrity couple HyunA and Dawn.
Crush, whose real name is Shin Hyo-seob, debuted in 2014 with the single “Sometimes.” His hit songs include "Just" (2015), “Oasis” (2015) and “Bittersweet” (2018).
BY SHIN MIN-HEE [shin.minhee@joongang.co.kr]