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Snapchat Announces a $100,000 Monthly Grant for Artists

August 19, 2022

Snapchat has recently announced Snapchat Sounds Creator Fund, a monthly grant program of up to $100,000 awarded to independent artists distributing music on the platform...

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TikTok Plans to Introduce a New Music Streaming App

August 15, 2022

Over the past few years, TikTok’s popularity has significantly increased resulting in 1 billion global daily users by early 2022. The app has also become extremely influential in the current music....

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Are Charlie Puth’s Music Classes Worth $300?

August 4, 2022

Charlie Puth has paired with Studio to create a 30-day online course that outlines the entire songwriting and production process for $279 USD. This hands-on learning experience has been marketed....

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Success Through Self-Exploration: Lexie Liu's Rise to Stardom

August 2, 2022

Whether you know Lexie Liu from her performance as Seraphine in K/DA’s “MORE” or her fourth-place finish on The Rap of China 2018, there’s no denying that the Chinese hip hop star is a global ...

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BTS: The First K-Pop Band to be Invited to the White House

June 17, 2022

BTS is the most famous K-Pop band in the world now, and recently, they were invited to the white house to speak about anti-Asian hate crimes and inclusivity. Being the first K-Pop band to be...

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SEVENTEEN is Going "HOT" This Summer

June 6, 2022

SEVENTEEN (세븐틴) is a 13 member Korean boy band under Pledis Entertainment. They are split into 3 teams, the Hip Hop unit (S.coups, Wonwoo, Mingyu, Vernon), the Vocal unit (Jeonghan, Joshua, Woozi...

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What Makes a Harry Styles Hook So Infectious

June 3, 2022

On May 20, Harry Styles released his new album Harry’s House, debuting at number one on the Billboard 200 albums chart. This is his third studio album in which all thirteen songs are in the top 30...

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TikTok is "Hooked" on The Song House

May 26, 2022

The Song House is a songwriter house in Nashville, Tennessee where all levels of writers and artists come together to develop music. Every week, 12-15 songwriters are challenged to write a hook in...

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Olivia Rodrigo's Journey: One Year Since her First Album Release

May 27, 2022

It’s been one year since the young pop-star, Olivia Rodrigo, released her first music album “Sour”. Since her debut, Olivia Rodrigo has won 3 Grammy Awards and named Women of the Year in 2022.

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Doja Cat Overwhelmed With Fame Took To Twitter To Quit Music Career

March 31, 2022

​​After a cancelled performance at the Asuncionico festival in Paraguay Doja cat received backlash from fans claiming the singer neglected them outside of her hotel. After the many complaints from...

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With T.O.P.'s Departure from YG due to mental health struggles, is this the End of Big Bang?

April 11, 2022

After a long 4 year’s K-pop group Big Bang makes a comeback to the music scene with the song “Still Life.” This song has become another banger from the group reminding fans of the music they once...

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Broadway’s KPOP To Premiere Late 2022

April 6, 2022

The first theatre production highlighting the global takeover of the K-Pop industry will be making its Broadway debut later this year, with its opening night scheduled for November 20, while...

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IVE’s ‘Supernova Love’ Blew Up on TikTok, and Now We’re All Orbiting Their Era

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You’ve heard it. You’ve seen it. You’ve probably tried (and failed) to hit that head flick without dislocating something. Yes, we’re talking about the “Supernova Love” trend, the latest celestial-level chokehold IVE has on TikTok.

One second you’re scrolling, and the next you're fully hypnotized by a soundbite that feels like an alien transmission from a Y2K pop goddess. Spoiler alert: it is.

What Even Is This Sound and Why Is It So Addictive?

“Supernova Love” starts with “Oh, babe, I need that kind of love. A supernova glowin' the dark,” and it already has your brain glitching like Windows XP. The vocal layering? Spaced out. The beat drop? Not legal in some countries. The vibe? Intergalactic bad girl who journals in glitter ink.

IVE didn’t make a song, they made an aesthetic wormhole, and TikTok dove in headfirst.

The Trend: Dramatic Stares, Neck Snaps, and Existential Sparkle

Let’s be honest, the trend is giving the main character in a sci-fi teen drama who just discovered her powers. It’s all about the stare. The spin. The head tilted. The “I know something you don’t and I’m not going to explain it” face.

Bonus points if you film it in a school hallway, abandoned mall, or under blue LED lights like you’re about to levitate.

IVE’s Master Plan: Release a Song That Possesses People

“Supernova Love” isn’t just catchy, it’s strategically engineered for virality. The tempo switch? Built for edits. The chorus? Built for power-walking to your villain origin story. The bridge? Built for staring out of Ubers like you're in a French indie film.

The Lyrics? Weirdly Spiritual for a Banger

Lines like “Take me to the stars on paper wings, and we’ll fly until we reach the sun” hit way harder at 2AM when your group chat’s dry and your screen time is 11 hours. It’s motivational, but it makes it metaphysical.

It’s like the girlboss version of an astrology reading, vague, dramatic, and somehow exactly what you needed to hear.

Why It Works: Gen Z Doesn’t Want Relatable, They Want Ridiculous and Fierce

Let’s face it. We’re in our Delulu era. We don’t want realism. We want ✧ cosmic confidence ✧. “Supernova Love” is the soundtrack to becoming your own myth.

No one’s actually doing the trend in sweatpants and low energy. You dress up. You spin. You commit. Because this isn’t just a TikTok sound, it’s a transformation sequence.

Call to Action: Don’t Just Scroll, Supernova  Love Your Life

If you haven’t joined the trend yet, you’re late to the launch pad. Grab your phone, find some mood lighting, and stare at the camera like you’ve just destroyed a planet emotionally. Then post it. Manifest it. Become it.

Because at this point, you’re not vibing to the song, the song is vibing to you.

Conclusion: IVE Didn’t Drop a Song, They Dropped a Whole Planet-Sized Moment

“Supernova Love” didn’t just go viral, it rewired the TikTok algorithm. It’s bold, bizarre, and beautifully extra in every way. IVE once again proves they don’t follow trends, they throw glitter on gravity and make the internet spin.

And if you’re not already in their orbit, you will be. Just wait for the beat drop.