Red Velvet leader Irene released her second mood clip on March 17 at midnight KST, continuing the promotional launch of her highly anticipated first solo album, The biggest fanreleasing March 30 at 6 PM KST via SM Entertainment.
The short video, shared on Red Velvet’s official social media channels, shows a whimsical concept where multiple versions of Irene appear together in a small room before a larger-than-life Irene appears in front of a floor-to-ceiling window.
The dreamy and surreal imagery was described by the program’s official poster as a “private archive preview”, adding to the mystery surrounding the album’s creative direction, as per Kraze magazine.
This follows the first vibe clip, which was released on March 16 at midnight KST alongside teaser images. That clip featured Irene as a fictional advertising model for a switch that “makes everything perfect at the touch of a button”, highlighting what The Chosun Daily described as her “flawless” visuals.
According to the album’s official promotional schedule, two more emotional clips are expected to follow on March 18 and 19, with a highlight medley arriving on March 24 and a teaser video on March 27 ahead of the launch of the full album and music video on March 30.
The biggest fan will feature 10 tracks in various moods, with the title track of the same name. Chosunbiz described the lead single as a pop dance song that blends a lively, groove-forward bass with a laid-back narrative rap and a compelling singing line.
The song is said to convey an honest and positive message to fans, with Irene cheerfully portraying a bold attitude that encourages fans to express their support freely while adding the meaning of “mutually becoming each other’s fans”.
The album’s March 30 release date reportedly falls just one day after Irene’s 35th birthday on March 29. allkpop.
The biggest fan marks Irene’s second solo project following her debut mini album, Like a flowerwhich was released in November 2024 and sold over 250,000 copies on its first day. Pre-orders for the physical album are now available at online and offline record stores.
