On February 6, the music video teaser for Ailee's debut song, "Heaven", was released. Heaven was written and produced by 휘성. On the 9th, Ailee released the song and the music video, which featured Beast's Lee Gi Kwang. Later that day, she made her debut stage performance of "Heaven" on M.net M! Countdown, and then on SBS Inkigayo on February 11.
Just one month after her debut, she dominated the Cyworld Music Awards on February where she won two awards for “Song of the Month” and “Rookie of the Month“. In March 2012, Ailee made her first appearances on KBS's Immortal Song 2 with performing Patti Kim’s song “Light and Shadow” from 1967. On May 19 of part 2 of the ‘J.Y. Park' special, Ailee performed J.Y. Park’s debut song “날 떠나지마 (Don’t Leave Me)“. She beat Davichi’s Lee Haeri by 1 point, 419 to 418, for the win. Later on June 30th episode, Immortal Song 2 featured composer Yoon Il Sang. She performed "인연 (Fate)" by 이승철 and won again with 402 votes.
In August, it was announced that Ailee was making a temporary leave from the show in order to focus on her music. She performed her final stage on August 6, and the episode aired on September 1. Later in August, Ailee made an appearance in the 3rd episode of Jay Park's online web series, Jay Park TV, where she was backstage attending Park's concert in Seoul. Ailee also, co-hosted the ABU Radio Song Festival with Han Seok Joon which took place on October 11, 2012.
On October 16, Ailee released her debut mini album, "Invitation" which contained the title track, “보여줄게 (I’ll Show You)“. The mini album contains six tracks. It was produced by producers such as Kim Do Hoon, Lee Hyun Seung, Park Guentae, Duble Sidekick, Wheesung, and featured artists such as Verbal Jint, Swings and Simon D. On October 18, Ailee made her comeback with "I'll Show You" on M! Countdown.
On July 4, 2013, Ailee announced that she would release her second mini album entitled, "A's Doll House", on July 12, 2013. The album's single "U & I", topped music charts within 4 hours of release and earned Ailee her first "All-Kill" status. Popularity for the physical album was also deemed high when nearly all stores in Korea were sold out of the soloist's album on the first day of release. Orders overwhelmed the amount of stock, and a representative from Ailee's agency stated, "The rate at which this album is selling is many times greater than the previous album’s".
On August 4, 2013 was revealed that Ailee will be making her Japanese debut with "Heaven" under Warner Music Japan. On September 5, a video of her teasing the chorus of the song was released, along with some part of it and the release day of the single, stated to be released on November 6.
On September 14, 2013 it was announced that Ailee will release a digital single "Higher" with pianist Yiruma. On September 16 "Higher" was released online.
On December 16, 2013 it was revealed that Ailee will be making a comeback after a 6 month hiatus in January 2014. According to a YMC spokesperson, she is currently arranging her schedule and planning her comeback. Ailee will be reuniting with her mentor Wheesung who also produced "Heaven". The title track for her upcoming release is called "노래가 늘었어 (Singing Got Better)" and it's described as delicate rock ballad perfected with Ailee's distinctive voice and color.
A music video teaser was released on January 2 ahead of the full release. In the teaser, we see Ailee exiting a building surrounded by bodyguards while she remembers a fight she had with her significant other. Both the full Music Video and the full digital song was released on January 6. The music video features MBLAQ's Lee Joon. "노래가 늘었어 (Singing Got Better)" reached #1 on Korea's major charts: Mnet, Bugs, Olleh, Soribada, Naver Music, Daum Music, and Genie.
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Insane
에일리 Lyrics
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(꿈속에) 너를 만날 수 있게 해 달라고
내 곁에 없는 니 품에
하루 종일 뜨겁게 안겨 있을 수 있게 babe
너 하나면 난 충분해
세상에 유일한 빛이 돼가는
너의 존재에 감사해
네 꿈속에 내가 먼저 찾아가
너와 눈을 맞추고
영원한 사랑을 속삭이고
아침이 되면 나는 다시 돌아가
Ooh babe
I hope you know I love you insane sane sane
I love you insane sane yeah
I'll love you the same same same
좀 더 내 곁에 eh yea
있기 싫어 나 홀로 나 홀로
필요 없어 wake up call, wake up call
Hmm 눈을 떠도 love you insane
남겨진 너의 향기에 나는 기억해 (whoa)
이런 일이 난 익숙해 ooh deja vu yeah baby
또다시 눈을 감으며 너를 만나길 기다려 (너를 만나길 기다려)
오늘도 깨지 않는 잠에 취해 너와 함께
So we can love again, no oh
네 꿈속에 내가 먼저 찾아가
너와 입을 맞추고 아쉬운 이별을 또 나누고
시간이 되면 나는 다시 돌아가
Oh babe I hope you know I love you
Insane sane sane
I love you insane sane yeah
I'll love you the same same same
좀 더 내 곁에 yea
눈을 떠도 love you insane
I said 있기 싫어 나 홀로 (홀로 홀로)
Oh oh 필요 없어 wake up call (wake up call, wake up call)
잊을 수 없는 너의 미소가
아른거려 머릿속에
나 슬프지 않게 눈물 흘리지 않게
'Cause baby I'm insane for you
Insane sane sane
I love you insane sane yeah
I'll love you the same same same
좀 더 내 곁에 eh yea
Oh 있기 싫어 나 홀로 나 홀로 (나 홀로 나 홀로)
필요 없어 wake up call, wake up call
Hmm 눈을 떠도 love you insane, yeah
The lyrics of "Insane" by Ailee express intense love and devotion towards someone. The singer prays every night to meet this person in their dreams, longing to be held in their arms all day long. They declare that having this person alone is enough, as they become the only light in their world, expressing gratitude for their existence. The singer wishes to enter this person's dreams first, meet their eyes, and whisper eternal love. However, they must return when morning arrives. Despite this, they want to remain by their side, expressing their insane love for them.
The lyrics convey a sense of yearning and longing for this person, as they are unable to forget their scent and eagerly anticipate meeting them again. They mention becoming intoxicated with unbreakable sleep and being with this person. The singer desires to love them again and hopes they understand the depth of their love.
Overall, the lyrics of "Insane" depict an overwhelming love that consumes the singer's thoughts and desires to be with their loved one constantly, even if it means losing themselves.
Line by Line Meaning
난 매일 밤을 기도해
Every night, I pray
(꿈속에) 너를 만날 수 있게 해 달라고
Hoping to meet you in my dreams
내 곁에 없는 니 품에
In the embrace that's missing beside me
하루 종일 뜨겁게 안겨 있을 수 있게 babe
So I can be wrapped up in warmth all day, babe
너 하나면 난 충분해
I am enough with just you
세상에 유일한 빛이 돼가는
Becoming the only light in the world
너의 존재에 감사해
I'm thankful for your existence
너의 세상에 유일한 여자가 될 수 있게 babe
So I can be the only woman in your world, babe
네 꿈속에 내가 먼저 찾아가
In your dreams, I go first
너와 눈을 맞추고
Meeting your gaze
영원한 사랑을 속삭이고
Whispering about eternal love
아침이 되면 나는 다시 돌아가
When morning comes, I go back again
Ooh babe
Ooh babe
I hope you know I love you insane sane sane
I hope you know I love you insanely, sanely, sanely
I love you insane sane yeah
I love you insanely, sanely, yeah
I'll love you the same same same
I'll love you the same, same, same
좀 더 내 곁에 eh yea
A little closer to me, eh yea
있기 싫어 나 홀로 나 홀로
I don't want to be alone, alone
필요 없어 wake up call, wake up call
I don't need a wake-up call, wake-up call
Hmm 눈을 떠도 love you insane
Hmm, even when I open my eyes, I love you insanely
남겨진 너의 향기에 나는 기억해 (whoa)
I remember your lingering scent
이런 일이 난 익숙해 ooh deja vu yeah baby
I'm used to these things, ooh déjà vu, yeah baby
또다시 눈을 감으며 너를 만나길 기다려 (너를 만나길 기다려)
Once again, closing my eyes, waiting to meet you (waiting to meet you)
오늘도 깨지 않는 잠에 취해 너와 함께
Getting drunk in unbroken sleep with you today
So we can love again, no oh
So we can love again, no oh
네 꿈속에 내가 먼저 찾아가
In your dreams, I go first
너와 입을 맞추고 아쉬운 이별을 또 나누고
Meeting your lips, sharing another heartbreaking farewell
시간이 되면 나는 다시 돌아가
When the time comes, I go back again
Oh babe I hope you know I love you
Oh babe, I hope you know I love you
Insane sane sane
Insane, sane, sane
I love you insane sane yeah
I love you insanely, sanely, yeah
I'll love you the same same same
I'll love you the same, same, same
좀 더 내 곁에 yea
A little closer to me, yea
눈을 떠도 love you insane
Even when I open my eyes, I love you insanely
I said 있기 싫어 나 홀로 (홀로 홀로)
I said I don't want to be alone (alone, alone)
Oh oh 필요 없어 wake up call (wake up call, wake up call)
Oh oh, I don't need a wake-up call (wake-up call, wake-up call)
잊을 수 없는 너의 미소가
Your unforgettable smile
아른거려 머릿속에
Flashes in my mind
나 슬프지 않게 눈물 흘리지 않게
So I won't be sad, so I won't shed tears
'Cause baby I'm insane for you
'Cause baby, I'm insane for you
I love you insane sane sane
I love you insanely, sanely, sanely
I'll love you the same same same
I'll love you the same, same, same
좀 더 내 곁에 eh yea
A little closer to me, eh yea
Oh 있기 싫어 나 홀로 나 홀로 (나 홀로 나 홀로)
Oh, I don't want to be alone, alone (alone, alone)
필요 없어 wake up call, wake up call
I don't need a wake-up call, wake-up call
Hmm 눈을 떠도 love you insane, yeah
Hmm, even when I open my eyes, I love you insanely, yeah
Lyrics © Peermusic Publishing
Written by: Ye Jin Lee, Kyung Joo Yang
Lyrics Licensed & Provided by LyricFind
@Namby0039
난 매일 밤을 기도해
(꿈속에) 너를 만날 수 있게 해 달라고
내 곁에 없는 니 품에
하루 종일 뜨겁게 안겨 있을 수 있게 babe
너 하나면 난 충분해
세상에 유일한 빛이 돼가는
너의 존재에 감사해
너의 세상에 유일한 여자가 될 수 있게 babe
네 꿈속에 내가 먼저 찾아가
너와 눈을 맞추고
영원한 사랑을 속삭이고
아침이 되면 나는 다시 돌아가
Ooh babe
I hope you know I love you insane sane sane
I love you insane sane yeah
I’ll love you the same same same
좀 더 내 곁에 yea
있기 싫어 나 홀로 나 홀로
필요 없어 wake up call wake up call
눈을 떠도 love you insane
남겨진 너의 향기에 나는 기억해
이런 일이 난 익숙해 Deja vu baby
또다시 눈을 감으며 너를 만나길 기다려
오늘도 깨지 않는 잠에 취해 너와 함께
so we can love again
네 꿈속에 내가 먼저 찾아가
너와 입을 맞추고 아쉬운 이별을 또 나누고
시간이 되면 나는 다시 돌아가
Ooh babe I hope you know I love you
insane sane sane
I love you insane sane yeah
I’ll love you the same same same
좀 더 내 곁에 yea
눈을 떠도 love you insane
I said 있기 싫어 나 홀로
Oh 필요 없어 wake up call
잊을 수 없는 너의 미소가
아른거려 머릿속에
나 슬프지 않게 눈물 흘리지 않게
Cause baby I’m insane for you
insane sane sane
I love you insane sane yeah
I’ll love you the same same same
좀 더 내 곁에 yea
있기 싫어 나 홀로 나 홀로
필요 없어 wake up call wake up call
눈을 떠도 love you insane
@Wengie
I was waiting for the guy to dance with her for the whole video :(!!
@kairanagassani2951
same...lol
@LCJammer
+Wengie yea he should've danced. gives her excuses to invite someone to dance with her on stage. too bad she hurt her leg.
@danicanicole2430
oMG!!! Wengie ILY😍😍😍
@TheVictoriaAudrey
WENGIE
@Yvonnaanderson
same!
@agashi336
I love seeing a kpop star with thicker legs! She's got that beautiful curvy body-shape that's so rare in kpop. Hopefully this helps open the door to other body-types being considered beautiful over there.
@Shanibrook
+Agashi IGOT7 <3333
@tazezedits8118
+Shani brookk got7. Omg jacksonnn that's all I think bout jacksonnnnn
@Shanibrook
EMMA CLARK MSP omg yass his my ultimate bias wrecker hahah but yugyeoms my bae lmafo