ILLIT Shares Behind-the-Scenes Story of Recording “Magnetic”: “Took Us 2 Hours for the Intro Part”

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During their appearance on SBS PowerFM’s “Cultwo Show” to promote their first mini-album “Super Real Me,” ILLIT (Yunah, Minju, Moka, Wonhee, Iroha) shared intriguing behind-the-scenes details about their hit song “Magnetic.”

Minju revealed that the group encountered challenges during the recording process, particularly with the intro part of “Magnetic.” It took them a dedicated two-hour session to capture the desired emotion, requiring additional recording sessions the following day to perfect it.

https://youtu.be/Ht46CtZVnZg?si=eNO2YDzgc1G1YnwLnnYunah, reflecting on her initial doubts, expressed how listening to “Magnetic” boosted her confidence. She admitted that while she lacked confidence initially, hearing the song made her believe in its potential and the group’s ability to deliver it effectively.

ILLIT appeared on SBS PowerFM’s “Cultwo Show” (Credits: Daum)

Additionally, the members discussed the b-side track “Lucky Girl Syndrome,” describing it as a reflection of their random charms and individual experiences. Wonhee humorously pointed out Moka as the luckiest member, citing her tendency to misplace items temporarily only to miraculously find them later—a relatable scenario echoed by others, such as Wonhee’s recent discovery of her broken glasses in the car

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