Big Bang T.O.P releases teaser video for new solo single

Big Bang member T.O.P. for his solo single "Turn it Up" [YG Entertainment]

Big Bang member T.O.P. has released a teaser video for a new solo single, according to a press release from his agency YG Entertainment on Thursday.YG announced in a press release that the teaser video for his solo single "Turn it Up," featuring the singer portraying a luxurious appeal in various suits and accessories, was unveiled on various online music sites today. “Turn it Up,” which was first introduced to fans during Big Bang’s solo concert “Big Show,” will be released through online music sites on June 21. The new track will also be featured in Big Bang’s upcoming album “2010 Big Show” two days later.“I've been busy filming movie ‘Into Fire’ and now I want to concentrate on my music career with Big Bang," the 22-year-old singer was quoted as saying. He also revealed that the rest of his group has been working on their new album.T.O.P., whose real name is Choi Seung-hyun, made his debut in 2007 as the rapper of the five-member boy band. They are considered to be a huge cultural icon for youngsters in Korea. T.O.P. crossed over to acting with his appearances in the TV series "I Am Sam" and in the blockbuster smash hit "IRIS," where he played an assassin. He is currently promoting upcoming war pic “Into Fire,” where he plays a student soldier, which opens in Korea tomorrow.Reporter : Lucia Hong luciahong@Editor : Jessica Kim jesskim@<ⓒ10Asia All rights reserved>