Kim Junsu is bringing new life to a powerful J-ballad. The singer and musical actor will release a remake of Japanese artist Mika Nakashima's 2013 hit Why I Thought of Dying (내가 죽으려고 생각한 것은) on June 26 at 6 PM KST via major streaming platforms.
🎧 A raw and emotional anthem returns
The song, originally performed by Nakashima, offers solace to those struggling with depression and emotional pain. With lyrics like "Being obsessed with dying only means you're taking life too seriously," it gently embraces the listener with words of comfort.
🎤 XIA's signature vocals meet healing message
Known for his soulful and emotional delivery, Kim Junsu reinterprets the track with his own color. His expressive vocals aim to provide hope and encouragement to those going through dark moments.
🗓 Upcoming Japan fan concert
Following the release, Kim Junsu will head to Japan for his fan concert tour XIA 2025 Japan Fan Concert – Journey to You in August, continuing his close connection with his Japanese fanbase.