G-Dragon Unveils New Single “POWER”and Dazzles with a $6.4 Million Ring

On October 31, 2024, G-Dragon, the iconic South Korean artist known as GD, premiered his highly-anticipated single “POWER.”Accompanying the release was an eye-catching music video uploaded to his official YouTube channel, OfficialGDRAGON. Featured prominently in the visuals was a striking chunky ring from luxury jeweler Jacob & Co., valued at an astonishing $6.4 million.

Fans React to the Stunning Jewelry

G-Dragon’s extraordinary piece of jewelry instantly captivated fans, sparking a flurry of reactions across social media platforms. Enthusiastic supporters took to X (formerly Twitter) to express their awe at the gem. One user succinctly remarked:

“It’s just a normal thing to GD.”

Responses from the fan community varied widely. While one admirer referred to the ring as an “insane piece of jewelry,” another proclaimed G-Dragon to be “king.”

“I noticed the ring in the video before I even checked what shoes he was wearing,” noted one fan.

“I don’t even look at what he’s wearing anymore; I just know everything is expensive as f,” commented another enthusiast.

Fans couldn’t help but marvel at the ring’s beauty, with one user stating:

“Me Watching the MV again and again to look at Jiyong with the pretty ring,” commented another LePeep.

Sharing additional insights, one user highlighted the rarity of the Paraiba Tourmaline, emphasized by:

“I go yearly to the largest & most prestigious gem show in the world… Diamonds, rubies, and sapphires are child’s play compared to Paraiba.” noted another commentator.

POWER Breaks Records on QQ Music

In addition to the dazzling visuals, “POWER”achieved remarkable success on music platforms. It became the fastest track to secure Platinum certification on QQ Music within just two hours of its release, surpassing the previous record held by BLACKPINK’s Jennie with her single “Mantra,”which achieved this in one day.

The success of “POWER”is underscored by its impressive streaming numbers, with 83,313 plays in the first hour alone. It also shattered the MelOn Top 100 record for unique listeners. Furthermore, G-Dragon’s latest single soared to the top of numerous real-time music charts in South Korea, including Genie, Bugs, MelOn, and Vibe.

The music video was published on G-Dragon’s YouTube channel at 6 PM KST, under the management of his agency, Galaxy Corporation, and music label EMPIRE.

Conclusion

G-Dragon continues to redefine trends in the music industry while captivating audiences with his lavish style and record-breaking releases. With “POWER,”he not only solidifies his position as a k-pop powerhouse but also showcases the intersection of luxury and artistry.