1) KARA (카라) is a popular … Read Full Bio ↴Kara is a name of at least four artists.
1) KARA (카라) is a popular South Korean girl group formed by DSP Entertainment, debuting in 2007 with the single "Break It" and the album "The First Blooming". The group consists of Park Gyuri, Han Seungyeon, Goo Hara and Heo Youngji. Former members include Kim Sunghee, Nicole Jung, and Kang Jiyoung. They were originally a four member group where they were marketed as the second Fin.K.L, however Kim Sung Hee withdrew from the group and was replaced with Jiyoung and Hara. They became well known for the "butt dance", which was a part of their "Mister" choreography, and their hit songs "하니 (Honey)" and "Pretty Girl". In 2010 they changed to a darker concept with their hit song "Lupin". In Japan, they are signed under Universal Music.
On January 2011, it was stated that four KARA members (all minus Gyuri) filled a lawsuit to terminate their exclusive contracts with DSP Entertainment. However, it was later revealed that Hara decided not to join Seungyeon, Nicole and Jiyoung in terminating her contract. Due the conflict DSP Entertainment suspended any Korean group activities as they declared they will no longer be managing the three members. In October of 2013, it was reported that Nicole will depart from the group effective January 2014. Ji Young also stated she will not renew her contract, which ended in April 5, 2014. Following the departure from the group, she went to London to take language and acting classes.
On January 15, 2016, DSP Media announced Gyuri, Seungyeon and Hara's departure from the group due to contracts expiring. The company also noted that Youngji would continue her music career as a solo artist.
2) A mononym of Kara Williamson, whose releases under this name include the album Kara.
3) Rock band from UK with female vocalist Kara and musical backing by Graham and Andy of Avalon.
4) Metal band from Finland. This band was used to be called Ankara until early 2006. They had to change their name by demand of Finnish band Ancara.
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Kara Lyrics
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lalalalalala lalalalalalalala
lalalalalala lalalalalalalala
neomeo jijin anheul geoya, seulpeum a annyeong
chinhae jiji anheul geoya, nunmura annyeong
jashineul midneun geoya, hansumeun geuman
iggat gomin jjeumeun useumyeo Bye bye
tto, hanbeon deo, baewosseo
I will never forget about you, yeah~
keojyeosseo nan, gang hage, deo nopge (Oh nopge)
Oh yeah yeah yeah yeah
Step it up Step it up, dashi shijak iya
tto temporeul ollyeoseo, ap jilleo gallae
Just step it up Step it up, da boran deushi
keuge bollyum nopyeo, Baby my bebe
lalalalalala lalalalalalalala
lalalalalala lalalalalalalala
nae ireun saero ul kkeoya, gidaereul nopyeo
geuge saneun jaemi gata, geun shimeun nallyeo
nugu na gateul kkeoya, gi jukji anha
jageun geokjeong jjeumeun useumyeo Bye bye
nan, gang hage, deo nopge (Oh nopge)
Oh yeah yeah yeah yeah
Step it up Step it up, dashi shijak iya
tto temporeul ollyeoseo, ap jilleo gallae
Just step it up Step it up, da boran deushi
keuge bollyum nopyeo, Baby my bebe
nae insaeng e, seod bulli Get louder
na joheurago, geuraet gesseo, geuraet gesseo
One Two One Two Step, modu bakja e matge
geob nael pilyo eobseo, ani ulgeot eobseo, modu gati hamkke hae
eoji reobge wae, sseulde eobtneun saenggak hae
(Hara Jiyoung) geureoji malgo, uri moduda, Step it up now
jeoldae nan dora boji anh gesseo (Oh whoa yeah)
apman bogi do shiganeun jjalba
Step it up Step it up, dashi shijak iya
tto temporeul ollyeoseo, ap jilleo gallae
Just step it up Step it up, da boran deushi
keuge bollyum nopyeo, Baby my bebe
Step it up Step it up (wae seod bulli Get louder)
tto temporeul ollyeoseo (gwaenhi geuraet gesseo, geuraet gesseo)
Just step it up Step it up, da boran deushi
keuge bollyum nopyeo, Baby my bebe
lalalalalala lalalalalalalala
lalalalalala lalalalalalalala
The song "STEP" by Kara is about moving on from a difficult situation and stepping up to face new challenges. The lyrics imply that the singer has experienced sadness and tears, but she is determined to move forward and leave her worries behind. The song encourages listeners to have confidence in themselves and to not be afraid to take the next step in their lives.
In the chorus, the lyrics urge listeners to "Step it up now," implying that it is time to take action and move forward. The repetition of the phrase "Step it up" throughout the song emphasizes this message. The bridge of the song features a rap section that encourages everyone to work together and make progress, stating "One Two One Two Step, modu bakja e matge," which means "One Two One Two Step, let's all move forward together."
In summary, "STEP" by Kara is an upbeat and motivational song that encourages listeners to let go of negativity and take the next step in their lives.
Line by Line Meaning
Step it up now, oh oh, oh
Let's take it to the next level and start now
neomeo jijin anheul geoya, seulpeum a annyeong
We won't regret it anymore, saying goodbye to sadness
chinhae jiji anheul geoya, nunmura annyeong
We won't hesitate anymore, saying goodbye to tears
jashineul midneun geoya, hansumeun geuman
We will believe in ourselves, breathing out slowly
iggat gomin jjeumeun useumyeo Bye bye
We will smile and say goodbye to unnecessary worries
tto, hanbeon deo, baewosseo
Once again, we're bringing it to a higher level
I will never forget about you, yeah~
We won't forget what we've been through, yeah~
keojyeosseo nan, gang hage, deo nopge (Oh nopge)
We've become stronger, bolder, and even more intense (Oh intense)
Step it up Step it up, dashi shijak iya
Let's step it up again, it's time to begin
tto temporeul ollyeoseo, ap jilleo gallae
Let's break through the barriers and run towards our goals
Just step it up Step it up, da boran deushi
Just step it up, showing off our shining selves
keuge bollyum nopyeo, Baby my bebe
Let's bring out our full potential, baby my baby
nae ireun saero ul kkeoya, gidaereul nopyeo
I'll take a different path, spreading my wings
geuge saneun jaemi gata, geun shimeun nallyeo
That feels exciting, my heart is racing
nugu na gateul kkeoya, gi jukji anha
I won't compare myself to anyone else, I won't be crushed
jageun geokjeong jjeumeun useumyeo Bye bye
I'll smile and say bye bye to small worries
nan, gang hage, deo nopge (Oh nopge)
I've become stronger, bolder, and even more intense (Oh intense)
nae insaeng e, seod bulli Get louder
In my life, let's make it louder
na joheurago, geuraet gesseo, geuraet gesseo
I like it, that's right, that's right
One Two One Two Step, modu bakja e matge
One Two One Two Step, let's all gather and match
geob nael pilyo eobseo, ani ulgeot eobseo, modu gati hamkke hae
There's no need to be afraid, there's nothing to lose, let's all do it together
eoji reobge wae, sseulde eobtneun saenggak hae
Why hesitate now, let's not have any doubts
(Hara Jiyoung) geureoji malgo, uri moduda, Step it up now
(Hara Jiyoung) Don't hesitate, all of us, step it up now
jeoldae nan dora boji anh gesseo (Oh whoa yeah)
I'll never look back (Oh whoa yeah)
apman bogi do shiganeun jjalba
Even if it hurts, time will heal
wae seod bulli Get louder
Why hesitate, let's make it louder
gwaenhi geuraet gesseo, geuraet gesseo
Just say it confidently, that's right, that's right
Contributed by Addison Y. Suggest a correction in the comments below.