Stray Kids‘ track “Thunderous,” from their album “NOEASY,” is a powerful display of the group’s unique musical style, infused with elements of traditional Korean music. This song stands out not only for its energetic and defiant lyrics but also for its incorporation of traditional Korean instruments and rhythms, which adds an authentic flair that resonates with both local and international fans.
“Thunderous” is characterized by its dynamic rap verses and the striking use of traditional Korean music sounds that blend seamlessly with modern pop beats. The members, particularly Han and Changbin, deliver fiery performances that demonstrate their lyrical prowess and deep connection to their cultural roots.
The song’s message, a bold statement against those who criticize without understanding, resonates strongly with the younger generation, often referred to as the MZ generation, who appreciate its direct and uncompromising tone.
For fans and newcomers to K-pop, “Thunderous” is a perfect example of how traditional elements can be effectively integrated into contemporary music, making it a significant cultural and artistic statement in Stray Kids’ repertoire.