K-pop: LE SSERAFIM debuts at Coachella; unveil unreleased English song
The renowned K-pop group LE SSERAFIM made their debut at the globally popular Coachella 2024 festival in California on Saturday. Their performance took place on the second day in the Sahara tent. The all-girl group captivated audiences with an electrifying performance that left a lasting impression. However, the highlight of LE SSERAFIM's set was the surprise debut of their new track, Hot And Fun—performed live for the first time at Coachella.
New track 'Hot And Fun' can be streamed from Monday
Dressed in meticulously designed ensembles by Louis Vuitton, LE SSERAFIM electrified the stage with their dynamic band melodies, treating the audience to a sensational setlist of 10 songs. However, it was the unveiling of their unreleased Hot And Fun that truly stole the show. The song features an infectious chorus and an engaging half-tempo dance break. Fans can expect to stream this new track from Monday (April 15) at 6:00pm (KST), as announced by Source Music.
Take a look at the video here from Coachella
LE SSSERAFIM surprised fans with special guest appearance
In a surprising turn of events, LE SSERAFIM invited Nile Rodgers on stage for a rendition of Unforgiven. The group also performed an English version of Eve, Psyche & The Bluebeard's Wife. Their Coachella set was characterized by dynamic vocals and high-energy choreography. They began their performance with ANTIFRAGILE, one of their most popular hits, and continued to entertain with fan favorites like FEARLESS and The Great Mermaid.
Group joined other K-pop acts at Coachella 2024
LE SSERAFIM is one of three K-pop groups that performed at the Coachella 2024 festival. They joined the ranks of BLACKPINK, who headlined in 2023 and also performed in 2019. Other K-pop acts that contributed to the festival's diversity this year included boyband ATEEZ and rock band The Rose. Group members Sakura, Chaewon, Yunjin, Kazuha, and Eunchae expressed their excitement and gratitude for the opportunity to perform at such a prestigious event.
Meanwhile, know more about the group
Comprising five members—Sakura, Kim Chae-won, Huh Yun-jin, Kazuha, and Hong Eun-chae—LE SSERAFIM originally debuted as a six-member group, with Kim Ga-ram departing in 2022. Their debut in 2022—with the extended play (EP) Fearless made history—breaking the record for the highest-selling debut album by a K-pop girl group in first-day sales. Building on this success, they released their second EP Antifragile in October. Meanwhile, their first studio album, Unforgiven (2023) also marked their first appearance in the Billboard 200's Top 10.