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Rush Hour (feat. Crush)

A Korean traffic jam becomes a party in this bilingual collaboration.

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Quick meaning

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A Korean traffic jam becomes a party in this bilingual collaboration.

This one is literal, a real Seoul street scene, and that specificity gives the escape its charge.

The celebration feels earned because the congestion was named, not just suggested.

Editor's note

J-Hope's Rush Hour with Crush

A Korean traffic jam becomes a party in this bilingual collaboration.

We gotta celebrate

Most songs about traffic are metaphors. This one is literal, a real Seoul street scene, and that specificity gives the escape its charge. The celebration feels earned because the congestion was named, not just suggested.

The Korean line 'keullaekseuneun mogi swieo toegeun-gilmada ppigeokppigeok', the neck sinks, shoulders drop, every intersection is packed. That's the physical weight of a commute. The song answers that pressure not with complaint, but with a command: 'We gotta celebrate.' It's a refusal to let the jam win.

It's a direct instruction, not an observation. After all that description of crowded streets, the shift is immediate and physical, stop describing, start moving.

The way 'traffic jam' gets dropped in English amid the Korean flow, like a familiar landmark in an unfamiliar neighborhood.

edit_note Ethan Walker · LyroVerse team · Apr 17
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the pull of "keullaekseuneun mogi swieo toegeun-gilmada ppigeokppigeok" the pull of "We gotta celebrate." the pull of "traffic jam"
Lyrics

Rush Hour (feat. Crush)

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La la la la

La la la la

La la la la

La la la la

La la la, uum

La la la, uum

One, two, three, four

One, two, three, four

Yo, I've been walking on the street, yo

Yo, I've been walking on the street, yo

유엔빌리지에서 한강진역

yuenbillijieseo han-gangjinyeok

이태원을 지나왔어 언덕길로

itaewoneul jinawasseo eondeokgillo

클랙슨은 목이 쉬어 퇴근길마다 삐걱삐걱

keullaekseuneun mogi swieo toegeun-gilmada ppigeokppigeok

그게 자그마치 이년

geuge jageumachi inyeon

입에 단내가 나 미칠 지경

ibe dannaega na michil jigyeong

작업실로 당당하게 내비 찍어

jageopsillo dangdanghage naebi jjigeo

This is Crush hour 비켜라, 비켜, ay

This is Crush hour bikyeora, bikyeo, ay

We gotta celebrate 넌 즐기기만 해

We gotta celebrate neon jeulgigiman hae

누가 뭐래도 baby, ay, yeah

nuga mworaedo baby, ay, yeah

Hey, ladies and gentlemen

Hey, ladies and gentlemen

Do what you wanna do, baby, uh, ow, ow

Do what you wanna do, baby, uh, ow, ow

(Let's go)

(Let's go)

그러니까 너넨 히비히비합 질러 빽빽

geureonikka neonen hibihibihap jilleo ppaekppaek

다시 clap, clap, clap and then hit that

dasi clap, clap, clap and then hit that

하나둘 모여 마치 traffic jam

hanadul moyeo machi traffic jam

Get up, get up

Get up, get up

그러니까 너넨 히비히비합 질러 땍땍

geureonikka neonen hibihibihap jilleo ttaekttaek

따라 해, 어때, 생각보다 쉽지

ttara hae, eottae, saenggakboda swipji

모두 모여 마치 traffic jam

modu moyeo machi traffic jam

Get up (get up), get on up

Get up (get up), get on up

Yo, I've been walking on the street, yo

Yo, I've been walking on the street, yo

서울숲에서부터 근방 직경

seoulsupeseobuteo geunbang jikgyeong

But 어딜 가든 이젠 레드카펫 feel, yo

But eodil gadeun ijen redeukapet feel, yo

사진 소리 찰칵찰칵 가는 길마다 찍어, 찍어

sajin sori chalkakchalkak ganeun gilmada jjigeo, jjigeo

붐비는 people, 마치 traffic 기분

bumbineun people, machi traffic gibun

보험마저 없는 내 미래 비전

boheommajeo eomneun nae mirae bijeon

Y'all trippin', whole lotta freaks

Y'all trippin', whole lotta freaks

And now, Crush hour 난 그냥 형 따라 직진

And now, Crush hour nan geunyang hyeong ttara jikjin

We gotta celebrate 넌 즐기기만 해

We gotta celebrate neon jeulgigiman hae

(Come and get it)

(Come and get it)

누가 뭐래도 baby

nuga mworaedo baby

Hey, ladies and gentlemen

Hey, ladies and gentlemen

Do what you wanna do, baby

Do what you wanna do, baby

Ow, ow

Ow, ow

(Let's go)

(Let's go)

그러니까 너넨 히비히비합 질러 빽빽 (빽빽)

geureonikka neonen hibihibihap jilleo ppaekppaek (ppaekppaek)

다시 clap, clap, clap and then hit that (hit that)

dasi clap, clap, clap and then hit that (hit that)

하나둘 모여 마치 traffic jam

hanadul moyeo machi traffic jam

Get up, uh, get up

Get up, uh, get up

그러니까 너넨 히비히비합 질러 땍땍 (땍땍)

geureonikka neonen hibihibihap jilleo ttaekttaek (ttaekttaek)

따라 해 어때 생각보다 쉽지

ttara hae eottae saenggakboda swipji

모두 모여 마치 traffic jam

modu moyeo machi traffic jam

Get up (get up, rush hour)

Get up (get up, rush hour)

Take' em to the bridge

Take' em to the bridge

La la la la la la la la

La la la la la la la la

La la la la la la la

La la la la la la la

La la la la la la la la

La la la la la la la la

La la la la la la la

La la la la la la la

This is Crush hour, Crush hour, Crush hour

This is Crush hour, Crush hour, Crush hour

This is Crush hour, Crush hour, Crush hour

This is Crush hour, Crush hour, Crush hour

Watch out (watch out)

Watch out (watch out)

Watch out (watch out)

Watch out (watch out)

This is Crush hour, Crush hour, Crush hour

This is Crush hour, Crush hour, Crush hour

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What is "Rush Hour (feat. Crush)" by j-hope about?

A Korean traffic jam becomes a party in this bilingual collaboration. This one is literal, a real Seoul street scene, and that specificity gives the escape its charge. The celebration feels earned because the congestion was named, not just suggested.

Who performs "Rush Hour (feat. Crush)"?

j-hope performs "Rush Hour (feat. Crush)", and this lyric page sits inside the j-hope catalog on LyroVerse.

Does LyroVerse have an editor's note for "Rush Hour (feat. Crush)"?

Yes. The page carries the LyroVerse editor's note "J-Hope's Rush Hour with Crush", followed by the full lyric and related songs.

Are there related songs to explore after "Rush Hour (feat. Crush)"?

Yes. The related section below points to Pandora's Box and STOP (세상에 나쁜 사람은 없다) with a short reason for opening each page next.

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