The South Korean music scene is already buzzing with anticipation as crossover sensation LA POEM gears up for their highly awaited comeback, promising to inject an unparalleled surge of charisma into the winter soundscape.
Their agency, Drama House Studio, officially dropped the mood sampler for LA POEM’s third mini-album, ‘ALIVE,’ on January 16th at 6 PM KST via their official YouTube channel. The teaser immediately captured global attention, hinting at a powerful return designed to captivate listeners throughout the season.

The visually stunning video offered consecutive close-up shots of the members, drawing viewers in with their intense gazes. Enhanced by subtle afterimages of their movements, the sampler created an even more mystical and dreamlike atmosphere. The striking black-and-white aesthetic, combined with a suspenseful piano melody as the background score, commanded both visual and auditory senses. This blend of unrivaled aura and sophisticated visual artistry has significantly amplified excitement for their imminent comeback.
‘ALIVE’ marks LA POEM’s first new album in approximately 1 year and 9 months, signifying a momentous return. The album promises a rich auditory experience, featuring a diverse collection of tracks:
- 🎶 Title Track: ‘Meant to Be’
- Lyrics by: Kim Eana, a renowned hit-maker in the K-Pop industry.
- Composed by: Lucky Clover, celebrated for their work on popular drama OSTs, including ‘King the Land’ and ‘Tyrant’s Chef’.
- 🎼 B-sides:
- The eponymous ‘ALIVE’
- ‘Este Amor’
- ‘Oraeun Yaksok’ (Long Promise)
- ‘Salira’ (Live)
- ✍️ Star-studded Production Team: The album boasts contributions from an impressive lineup of writers, including MBC announcer and lyricist Kim Suji, Peppertones’ Shin Jae Pyeong, and An Ye Eun, ensuring high-quality artistry across the board.
Prior to this mood sampler, LA POEM had already heightened comeback expectations with captivating image teasers that showcased their deepened, alluring masculinity and magnificent aura. With every aspect—from their music to their visuals—undergoing a significant upgrade, all eyes are on LA POEM to see how they will leave their indelible mark on the music scene with ‘ALIVE.’
Fans won’t have to wait long! LA POEM’s third mini-album, ‘ALIVE,’ is set to be released on January 20th at 6 PM KST across various music streaming platforms.
As a beauty and wellness guru, I’m absolutely captivated by the sheer elegance and mysterious charm radiating from LA POEM’s ‘ALIVE’ mood sampler. Their sophisticated aesthetic and the palpable emotional depth in this teaser truly promise a profound experience that transcends mere music; it’s a journey for the soul, and I can’t wait to immerse myself in it!
We’re ready to embrace the captivating artistry LA POEM is bringing this winter.
Editor: Emily Park ✨













