9MUSES
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Rumor

A K-pop track about the sting of whispers and the scramble to save face.

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A K-pop track about the sting of whispers and the scramble to save face.

The lyric treats the rumor almost like a character, something with its own 'hoengponeun killer', a killer scent.

It's not just hurtful; it's seductive and spreads on its own, leaving the singer scrambling in its wake.

Editor's note

9MUSES on gossip, vanity, and a killer rumor

A K-pop track about the sting of whispers and the scramble to save face.

Saram hanal babo mandeureo

The lyric treats the rumor almost like a character, something with its own 'hoengponeun killer', a killer scent. It's not just hurtful; it's seductive and spreads on its own, leaving the singer scrambling in its wake.

The phrase 'ssipgi bappa wen soseoreul sseo' nails that panicked reaction. You're scribbling down an explanation, maybe to set the record straight or just to vent, because the rumor has already taken on a life of its own. It's less about the truth and more about the sheer effort of trying to catch up with what people are saying.

Calling someone a fool for one person cuts deep. It reduces everything to a single, stupid obsession, and that's where the vanity and the hurt get tangled up.

The way 'oops! My mistake' pops up twice, almost like a flustered afterthought, really sticks with you.

edit_note Ethan Walker · LyroVerse team · Apr 16
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Rumor

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Naega mwon joe

Namjaga butneunde mwol eojjae

Ireoke saenggyeo meogeo oops! My mistake

Iri malhaejulkka eo eo eo?

Gaenyeomi inne mane yokhae

Geureoke ttokttokhaeseo nameul kka

Moreum jweini dwae oops! What’s wrong with me

Neobuteo ttokbaro saraga

Nega mwonde nareul jeonguihae

Ssipgi bappa wen soseoreul sseo

Botaego bupullyeo yoo hoo

Sinnasyeosseo gaena sona

Halkwigo heoltteudeo yoo hoo oh no!

Neona jalhae

Seonghyeongeul haenne mane gwansim kkeo

Nam ire ojirapdo oops! My mistake

Bureoumyeon hadeonji

Eojjeom geureogo saneunji

Eojjae nam jaldoeneun geon motbwa

Dogi dwae da doraga

Goseuranhi oh

Saram hanal babo mandeureo

Ssipgi bappa wen soseoreul sseo

Botaego bupullyeo yoo hoo

Sinnasyeosseo gaena sona

Halkwigo heoltteudeo yoo hoo

Se chi hyeoui museoumeul molla

Se chi hyeoui janinhameul molla

Mureo tteudeo nochijil anha

Any time any where yoo hoo

Jigyeoul jjeum taget bakkwo

Any time any where yoo hoo

Hanadul moimyeon keojyeo,

Dasuui hoengponeun killer

Jalmotdoen maldo jinsillo pojangdwae

Stop it

Mureotteudeo nochijil anha

Any time any where yoo hoo

Jigyeoul jjeum taget bakkwo

Any time any where yoo hoo oh no!

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What is "Rumor" by 9MUSES about?

A K-pop track about the sting of whispers and the scramble to save face. The lyric treats the rumor almost like a character, something with its own 'hoengponeun killer', a killer scent. It's not just hurtful; it's seductive and spreads on its own, leaving the singer scrambling in its wake.

Who performs "Rumor"?

9MUSES performs "Rumor", and this lyric page sits inside the 9MUSES catalog on LyroVerse.

Does LyroVerse have an editor's note for "Rumor"?

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Are there related songs to explore after "Rumor"?

Yes. The related section below points to I Need Your Love (feat. Kim Jong Min & Tak Jae Hoon) and Just Looking with a short reason for opening each page next.

Where can I find more songs by 9MUSES?

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