Lim Young-woong is officially making his grand return with a brand-new studio album.

🎤 'IM HERO 2' Drops August 29

On July 24, his label Fish Music announced through Lim Young-woong's official social media that his second full-length album IM HERO 2 will be released on August 29.

📽️ Whimsical Teaser Video Sparks Excitement

A teaser video accompanied the announcement, featuring a dreamy, fairy-tale-like atmosphere. With sky-blue tones symbolizing his fandom Hero Generation and a glowing pentagon-heart logo, the video hinted at emotional, story-driven music. A soft instrumental guitar track further built anticipation for what's to come.

📀 First Studio Album in Over 3 Years

This marks his first full album since May 2022's IM HERO, which saw massive success both commercially and critically. After more than three years, fans can expect a deeper, more evolved sound from the artist.

🎶 Genre-Crossing Hero Returns
IM HERO 2 is set to capture Lim Young-woong's signature emotions while pushing the boundaries of his artistry. The album will span ballad, trot, pop, hip-hop, dance, and folk—showcasing his ever-growing musical spectrum.

🎙️ What to Expect

A representative from Fish Music stated, "The first full album received an explosive response. With IM HERO 2, fans will witness the evolution of Lim Young-woong's unique sound. Please look forward to it."

The album will be available on all major streaming platforms starting August 29.