The name bears the group’s wish to approach their listeners with music that is as great as any friend would be. With sentimental lyrics and melody accompanied by their signature powerful performance, the group has forged their very own genre of “Powerful Innocence”, “Passionate Melancholy” and "Vibrant Witch".
2015
They made their debut with "Glass Bead" from the extended play Season of Glass on January 15, 2015. GFRIEND is the winner of several 2015 female rookie awards and has garnered a lot of momentum since their debut, despite coming from a small company.
On July 23, 2015, they released their second extended play Flower Bud. The title track for the album was "Me Gustas Tu". They started album promotions on the same day of the album release on M! Countdown. During the promotional period for "Me Gustas Tu", GFRIEND garnered a lot of attention. A fan-taken video went viral showing the GFRIEND members continuing a performance despite slipping and falling down numerous times. They were praised for their professionalism regarding these incidents despite being a rookie group.
GFRIEND has become the first K-pop girl group to achieve the 100 million streams milestone with “Me Gustas Tu” according to Gaon chart.
2016
In early 2016, they made a comeback with their third extended play Snowflake and title track "ROUGH". The album debuted at ten on Billboard's World Albums Chart. They won a total of fifteen music show awards for "Rough", achieved 66 hourly PAK (Perfect All Kill) on Korean charts and it was the best selling girl group song from 2016 according to Gaon chart.
On June 29, Source Music started teasing for GFRIEND's first studio album LOL. LOL was released on July 11 with the title track "NAVILLERA", and reportedly had more than 60,000 pre-ordered copies worldwide.
2017
On February 23, 2017, Source Music announced that GFRIEND is set to make a comeback on March 6. On March 6, they released their fourth extended play The Awakening along with the title track "FINGERTIP". The Awakening global pre-orders exceeded 100,000 copies. Additionally, the album also debuted at #5 on Billboard's World Album chart.
On August 1, GFRIEND released their fifth extended play PARALLEL with the title track "LOVE WHISPER". In September, they released a repackage titled RAINBOW along with the title track "SUMMER RAIN".
In 2017 they become the first girl group to win Best Korea Act at MTV Europe Music Awards (EMA).
2018
They held their first concert Season of GFRIEND in 2018 as well as debuted in Japan with a translated version of their greatest hits 今日から私たちは ~GFRIEND 1st BEST~.
On April 30, 2018, the group released Time for the Moon Night with "Time for the Moon Night" being written by the in-house No Joo-hwan and Lee Won-jong songwriters, being GFRIEND's first single not written by the producer duo Iggy and Youngbae.
In July 2018, they released a special summer mini album named Sunny Summer with the title track "Sunny Summer" produced by Duble Sidekick.
2019
In January 2019, GFRIEND released their second full-length album Time For Us with the title track "Sunrise", turning into their best-selling album yet.
They released their seventh mini album Fever Season in July with the main track "Fever" and their first self-written song "Hope" dedicated to fans.
They finished the year with the Japanese full-length album Fallin' Light released in November with the title track "Fallin' Light (天使の梯子)" along with the previous Japanese singles "Memoria" and "FLOWER".
2020
In 2020, they started a new series after their agency was acquired by Big Hit Entertainment. 回:LABYRINTH was released on February, with "Crossroads" as title track, promoting alongside the B-side "Labyrinth".
On July 13, 回:Song of the Sirens was released with "Apple", being their most significant songwriting participation to date with Umji, Yuju and Eunha taking part in lyrics and composition in several songs, including the title track.
They finished the "回 (hui)" series with 回:Walpurgis Night on November, 9 with "MAGO". The album counts with subunit songs and songwriting credits from all members. The album channels "witches" as way to deliver their own ode to female empowerment.
2021
On May 18, 2021, it was announced that all members would be departing from Source Music on May 22 upon the termination of their first contract and the group was officially disbanded. However, the members promised to reunite again as six to release new music in the future. In the meantime, Yerin joined Sublime, Sowon joined IOK, Yuju joined KONNECT and the members Eunha, Sinb and Umji formed the girl group VIVIZ.
2024
On September 24, 2024, Source Music officially announced GFRIEND's highly anticipated return to celebrate their 10th anniversary. The plans include the release of a commemorative album titled Season of Memories, featuring a pre-release track on January 6, 2025, followed by the full album on January 13, 2025. Additionally, the group will hold anniversary concerts titled GFRIEND 10th Anniversary: Season of Memories on January 18 and 19, 2025, at Olympic Hall in Olympic Park, with ticket sales beginning on December 9, 2024.
2025
At the beginning of 2025, GFRIEND started their 10th-anniversary celebrations with the release of the track " Season of Memories" on January 6, accompanied by a performance at the 39th Golden Disc Awards. Subsequently, the group released "Always", the b-side of Season of Memories (Special Album).
As part of the celebrations, the group held three sold-out concerts in Seoul on January 17, 18, and 19. The tour will continue across other locations in Asia, with performances confirmed in the following cities:
Osaka (March 9), Yokohama (March 11), Hong Kong (March 14), and Taipei (March 29). The tour celebrates the group's ten years of activity and includes performances in various regions of Asia.
Love In The Air
여자친구 Lyrics
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괜히 좋은 기분 something's happening (ha-happening)
난 느낌이 와
너와 나 사이 어딘가 자꾸 내 마음을
이 공간을 감싸
It's love in the love in the la la love in the love in the air
공중에 유유 떠다니는그림 같은 네 눈빛이
처음 내게로 강렬하게 맺혀
놀란 가슴 진정해 I do do do
Hey 돌고 돌아서 이곳으로 널 불러
Say 언제쯤이 될지 몰라도
Everything's gonna be OK
커져가는 맘이 이상해
괜히 좋은 기분 something's happening (ha-happening)
난 느낌이 와
너와 나 사이 어딘가 자꾸 내 마음을
이 공간을 감싸
솜사탕 같은 하늘을 봐
얼마나 좋을까 상상해 봐
우리 사이를 맴도는 I feel so good
It's love in the love in the la la love in the love in the air
보이니 magic 반짝이는 섬광이
내 중력과 충돌해 I do do do
Hey 구름이 이끄는 곳으로 널 불러
Say 하나 둘 꽃들이 피어나
Everything's gonna be OK
커져가는 맘이 이상해
괜히 좋은 기분 something's happening (ha-happening)
난 느낌이 와
이 공간을 감싸
솜사탕 같은 하늘을 봐
얼마나 좋을까 상상해 봐
우리 사이를 맴도는 I feel so good
It's love in the love in the la la love in the love in the air
It's love in the air
(Ooh) 확신해 이 감정을 믿어 볼게 (it's love, it's love)
하늘마저 예감이 좋아
뻔히 알면서도 something's happening (ha-happening)
난 설레어 와 (I just wanna)
I want it baby
볼수록 자꾸 생각나는 보고 싶은 너를
빠르게 뛰는 심장을 봐
이상한 나라에 온 것 같아
특별해지는 이 순간 I feel so good
It's love in the love in the la la love in the love in the air
It's love in the love in the la la love in the love in the air
It's love in the love in the la la love in the love in the air
The lyrics of the song "Love In The Air" by 여자친구 (GFRIEND) depict the overwhelming feeling of love and excitement that the singer is experiencing. The opening lines express that the growing emotions are odd yet pleasant, and something special is happening between the singer and the person they love. The singer senses that their heart is being enveloped in this space between them, symbolizing the strong emotional connection they share. The repetition of "It's love in the love in the la la love in the love in the air" emphasizes the intense feeling of love and captures the exhilaration and joy it brings.
The lyrics continue to describe the enchanting effect the person has on the singer. Their eyes and gaze are compared to a beautiful painting floating in mid-air. The intensity of this connection surprises the singer, but they reassure themselves, saying, "Everything's gonna be okay." The song then shifts to a dream-like imagery, where the singer envisions a cotton candy sky and imagines how wonderful it would be to be surrounded by such happiness. The phrase "It's love in the love in the la la love in the love in the air" is repeated again to reinforce the overwhelming nature of this feeling.
As the song progresses, it emphasizes the magical and mesmerizing quality of love. The singer describes the person's presence as a flashing light that collides with their gravity, symbolizing the irresistible pull and attraction they feel. The anticipation of being with this person is compared to being led by clouds to a special place. The singer believes that as flowers bloom one by one, everything will eventually fall into place, and "Everything's gonna be okay."
The lyrics reiterate the growing and bewildering feeling of love, emphasizing the pleasant sensation and the constant thoughts of the person they long to see. The heartbeat quickens, and the singer feels like they have entered a strange world, where this moment feels extraordinary. The repetition of "It's love in the love in the la la love in the love in the air" reinforces the significance and happiness that love brings.
Overall, "Love In The Air" showcases the excitement and enchantment of being in love and the overwhelming emotions it brings.
Line by Line Meaning
커져가는 맘이 이상해
The growing feeling in my heart is strange
괜히 좋은 기분 something's happening (ha-happening)
For no reason, a good feeling, something's happening
난 느낌이 와
I feel it
너와 나 사이 어딘가 자꾸 내 마음을 이 공간을 감싸
Somewhere between you and me, my heart keeps being enveloped in this space
It's love in the love in the la la love in the love in the air
It's love in the air
공중에 유유 떠다니는
Floating in the air
그림 같은 네 눈빛이
Your eyes, like a painting
처음 내게로 강렬하게 맺혀
Strongly attracted to me for the first time
놀란 가슴 진정해 I do do do
Calm down, surprised heart, I do do do
Hey 돌고 돌아서 이곳으로 널 불러
Hey, turning around and calling you to this place
Say 언제쯤이 될지 몰라도 Everything's gonna be OK
Say, even if we don't know when it will be, everything's gonna be OK
솜사탕 같은 하늘을 봐
Look at the cotton candy-like sky
얼마나 좋을까 상상해 봐
Imagine how great it would be
우리 사이를 맴도는 I feel so good
I feel so good as we revolve around each other
보이니 magic 반짝이는 섬광이
Can you see the sparkling magic
내 중력과 충돌해 I do do do
Colliding with my gravity, I do do do
Hey 구름이 이끄는 곳으로 널 불러
Hey, calling you to the place where the clouds lead
Say 하나 둘 꽃들이 피어나
Say, one by one, flowers bloom
커져가는 맘이 이상해
The growing feeling in my heart is strange
괜히 좋은 기분 something's happening (ha-happening)
For no reason, a good feeling, something's happening
난 느낌이 와
I feel it
너와 나 사이 어딘가 자꾸 내 마음을 이 공간을 감싸
Somewhere between you and me, my heart keeps being enveloped in this space
솜사탕 같은 하늘을 봐
Look at the cotton candy-like sky
얼마나 좋을까 상상해 봐
Imagine how great it would be
우리 사이를 맴도는 I feel so good
I feel so good as we revolve around each other
It's love in the love in the la la love in the love in the air
It's love in the air
It's love in the love in the la la love in the love in the air
It's love in the air
It's love in the love in the la la love in the love in the air
It's love in the air
(Ooh) 확신해 이 감정을 믿어 볼게 (it's love, it's love)
(Ooh) I'm convinced, I'll believe in this feeling (it's love, it's love)
하늘마저 예감이 좋아
Even the sky has a good feeling
뻔히 알면서도 something's happening (ha-happening)
Even though I know it clearly, something's happening
난 설레어 와 (I just wanna)
I'm fluttering with excitement (I just wanna)
I want it baby
I want it, baby
볼수록 자꾸 생각나는 보고 싶은 너를
The more I see, the more I think of you, the one I want to see
빠르게 뛰는 심장을 봐
Look at my fast-beating heart
이상한 나라에 온 것 같아
It feels like I've come to a strange land
특별해지는 이 순간 I feel so good
In this special moment, I feel so good
It's love in the love in the la la love in the love in the air
It's love in the air
It's love in the love in the la la love in the love in the air
It's love in the air
It's love in the love in the la la love in the love in the air
It's love in the air
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Peermusic Publishing, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
Written by: Andreas Oberg, Darren Smith, Sean Alexander, Ju Hwan Noh
Lyrics Licensed & Provided by LyricFind