Big Bang to unleash "BLUE" next week

Big Bang [YG Entertainment]

Top Korean boy group Big Bang will unleash a song from their upcoming fifth mini-album next week, according to a press release from their agency YG Entertainment.

On Friday, YG announced that Big Bang’s track “BLUE” will be revealed on February 22, ahead of the album’s release a week later, while a 30-second preview of it will be uploaded onto portal site Naver today.

The firm also said that six out of the seven songs from their album will be their title tracks, unlike how only one song is usually chosen to be the title track for an album.

In addition, the boys recently wrapped up shooting the music videos for “BLUE” and “BAD BOY” in New York, the statement explained.

A final teaser photo of Big Bang's leader G-Dragon was released, showing the singer with long bangs that covers one eye while bits of ice is stuck on his hair and face.

The image also showed a blue logo saying "ALIVE-BIG BANG-BLUE" with "BLUE" being the name to the song in the upcoming album.

Till now, YG had unveiled pictures of members T.O.P, Daesung, Taeyang and Seungri dressed in accordance to their concept while TV commercials promoting the group will go on air starting today.

In the meantime, Big Bang will hold their annual "BIG SHOW" at the Gymnastics Stadium in the Olympic Park in Seoul from March 2 to 4.

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