Boy Group’s Viral Debut Track Leaves Listeners Completely Divided

Many either hate it or love it.

Music taste is entirely subjective and varies from person to person. This is especially true in K-Pop, where groups often experiment with sounds.

Some groups even openly discuss how they dislike their own songs.

Here Are 15 K-Pop Idols And Groups Who Spilled The Tea About Hating Their Own Songs

Recently, a newly debuted group’s debut track went viral, leading netizens to debate the song.

Mystic Story previously housed only one K-Pop group, Billlie, among the solo acts and bands under the label.

Billlie | Mystic Story

In 2024, the label announced that it would be debuting a boy group, introducing them officially as ARrC on July 8. Ahead of the release of their first album, ARrC released the track “Dummy,” a hip-hop song showcasing a powerful image.

ARrC | Mystic Story

The group made its official debut with the release of “S&S (sour & sweet)” on August 19.

The group held a debut showcase, where they performed this track and others. A clip from their performance of “S&S,” was uploaded to MPD’s TikTok account featuring the song’s chorus.

아크의 독기 충만 데뷔 무대의 맛 달다…🤤 M2 ARrC_DEBUTSHOW ARrC 아크 SnS sourandsweet ARrC_SnS @ARrC (아크)

♬ 오리지널 사운드 – M2 – M2

Commenters expressed wildly mixed opinions on the track, with some of the most liked comments expressing their dislike of the song.

Others openly praised the track, even comparing it to other experimental songs released by NCT. Many also commented that the track made more sense when listened to as a whole, rather than just a snippet.

Music taste may be subjective, however, there’s no denying ARrC has earned some attention for their debut!