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SUPERSTAR

The 2021 track frames confidence as a choice you make for yourself, not a title you wait for.

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The 2021 track frames confidence as a choice you make for yourself, not a title you wait for.

It locates stardom in the mundane courage to stop comparing, 'dare ka to kuraberu no yameta yo', and to chase your own version of happiness instead.

The phrase 'jiyuu ni erabu hitorihitori no choice', freely choosing, one by one, does the heavy lifting.

Editor's note

SHINee's 'SUPERSTAR' is a self-made anthem

The 2021 track frames confidence as a choice you make for yourself, not a title you wait for.

shuyaku wa kimi igaini inai

The song sidesteps the usual boast. It locates stardom in the mundane courage to stop comparing, 'dare ka to kuraberu no yameta yo', and to chase your own version of happiness instead. The title feels earned, not awarded.

The phrase 'jiyuu ni erabu hitorihitori no choice', freely choosing, one by one, does the heavy lifting. It's not about being chosen or discovered; it's the quiet, repeated act of picking your own path. That's where the 'superstar' idea lives, in the daily decisions, not the spotlight.

It translates to 'the lead role is no one but you,' a plain statement that cuts through any doubt about who's running the show. There's no room for a backup plan.

The way 'No one can stop' hangs in the air after 'ippozutsu datte susumeba', even step by step, gives the confidence a grounded, stubborn quality.

edit_note Ethan Walker · LyroVerse team · Apr 17
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the pull of "dare ka to kuraberu no yameta yo" the pull of "jiyuu ni erabu hitorihitori no choice" the pull of "No one can stop"
Lyrics

SUPERSTAR

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dare datte saki no koto wa wakaranai tte

And it’s cool yeah itsu demo keep it trill

arinomama de iru that’s right

jiyuu ni egaku hitori hitotsu no story

Wow wow wow yeah

Hey, girl it’s your world

kimi shidai de subete kawaru dare mo ga

A superstar

Hey, baby it’s your life

shuyaku wa kimi igaini inai tte you know

You’re a superstar

I found akogare no saki ni

naritai jibun wo kakushin

tadoritsukeru I believe

omoi komeru susumeru ashi ni

mou dare ka to

kuraberu no yameta yo

jibun nari no shiawase wo oikakeyou

Now I know I'm right

jiyuu ni erabu hitorihitori no choice

wow wow wow wow

Hey, girl it’s your world

kimi shidai de subete kawaru dare mo ga (hey)

A superstar (hey baby yeah)

Hey, baby it’s your life

shuyaku wa kimi igaini inai tte you know (you know)

You’re a superstar

kimi shidai (hey) kawaru mirai (oh, yeah)

omoi no mama ni live it

ippozutsu datte susumeba (dusumeba)

No one can stop (can stop) koeru daro

shinjinukun da yourself

Like a superstar

Yeah yeah yeah (huh-huh)

(hey) yeah yeah yeah

Yeah yeah yeah yeah

I'm a superstar

(Ha, like a superstar)

Yeah yeah yeah

Yeah yeah yeah

Yeah yeah yeah yeah (uh yeah uh)

Baby, you’re a superstar

That’s what you are uh-hoo

Hey, girl it’s your world

kimi shidai de subete kawaru dare mo ga

(Make you superstar) a superstar

Hey, baby it’s your life

shuyaku wa kimi igaini inai tte you know (yeah)

You’re a superstar

kimi shidai kawaru mirai

omoi no mamani live it

ippozutsu datte susumeba

(ippozutsu datte susumeba)

No one can stop koeru daro

(No one can stop koeru daro)

shinjinukun da yourself

Like a superstar

Superstar

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What is "SUPERSTAR" by SHINee about?

The 2021 track frames confidence as a choice you make for yourself, not a title you wait for. It locates stardom in the mundane courage to stop comparing, 'dare ka to kuraberu no yameta yo', and to chase your own version of happiness instead. The phrase 'jiyuu ni erabu hitorihitori no choice', freely choosing, one by one, does the heavy lifting.

Who performs "SUPERSTAR"?

SHINee performs "SUPERSTAR", and this lyric page sits inside the SHINee catalog on LyroVerse.

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

Yes. The page carries the LyroVerse editor's note "SHINee's 'SUPERSTAR' is a self-made anthem", followed by the full lyric and related songs.

Are there related songs to explore after "SUPERSTAR"?

Yes. The related section below points to Don't Let Me Go and 1000 Years Always By Your Side with a short reason for opening each page next.

Where can I find more songs by SHINee?

Use the artist link near the top of the page or the related paths section below to keep moving through SHINee's lyric pages.

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