Japanese artists participate in the OST for the 5th anniversary of the popular Korean TV show Participates in the OST for the 5th Anniversary of "Nanun SOLO Produced music for the same series with EXO's SUHO

Japanese artist Gen BLAST participates in the OST for the 5th anniversary of the popular Korean TV show "Nanun SOLO". Along with EXO, SUHO and others, he will be responsible for producing the instrumental music.

2026.05.19 10:00

MAD AIR RECORDS

Nanun SOLO" is a highly popular romantic reality TV show in Korea. To mark the fifth anniversary of the show, Japanese electronic artist Gen BLAST has joined the original soundtrack project, which was created to commemorate the world of the show and to expand and upgrade the musical content of the show.

This work was also featured in the official magazine of the Korean music platform Genie Music, where Gen BLAST's music was also featured in the introduction of each track in the recording.

In the series, which also features EXO's SUHO and others, Gen BLAST has created instrumental tracks that depict psychological tactics and tension.

出典：『나는 SOLO』番組映像より

Source: "나는 SOLO" from the program video.

This work in the series was released sequentially as Part 1 through Part 6 starting on January 29, 2026, and was compiled into a full album on April 2 of the same year. The songs are arranged according to the emotions and story development in the program, and the composition is a cross between vocal and instrumental music.

出典：SBS Plus公式放送映像より

Source: SBS Plus official broadcast video

出典：SBS Plus公式放送映像より

Source: SBS Plus official broadcast video

出典：ENA公式放送映像より

Source: ENA official broadcast video

出典：ENA公式放送映像より

Source: ENA official broadcast video

나는 SOLO" is a romantic reality show produced by a Korean production team led by PD Nam Kyu-hoon and broadcast simultaneously on SBS Plus and ENA, in which ordinary men and women who intend to get married live together for five days and four nights to find a partner. It is a popular series that has been widely supported in Korea for many years.

Scenes from Caution

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BAMjwYhNST0

Gen BLAST's participation in the series began with Part 5 (released on March 5), where they were in charge of the "Instrumental Special" part of the series. He played the role of depicting the tension and psychological fluctuation as sound. The series also includes EXO's SUHO and others, and is composed of artists from a variety of genres.

OST Teaser

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7j2TE49TeyQ

Caution" by Gen BLAST is an electronic instrumental piece built around "tension and awareness. Designed to accompany the viewer's psychological changes, it functions as a sound that quietly tightens the atmosphere of each scene.

出典：NAVER番組ページ(OST一覧)

Source: NAVER program page (OST List)

In addition, many Korean OSTs by Japanese artists have focused on vocals, and there have been only a few cases where the production team has been in charge of instrumental music.

This release is a notable case of a Japanese artist participating in Korean content as a music producer for an already successful existing program IP.

Genie Music

The official magazine of Genie Music, a major Korean music platform, also featured this album, introducing each of the songs included in the album, including Gen BLAST's song.

出典：Genie Music公式マガジンより(特集一覧）

Source: Genie Music's official magazine (list of featured songs)

出典：Genie Music公式マガジンより掲載記事見出し

Source: Article headline from Genie Music official magazine

出典：Genie Music公式マガジンより掲載記事概要

Source: Article summary from Genie Music official magazine

出典：Genie Music公式マガジンよりGen BLAST

Source: Gen BLAST from Genie Music official magazine

SUHO singing video

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g78fnXEmkw4

The program has also expanded beyond the boundaries of content by attracting approximately 9,000 participants in the "Nanun SOLO RUN" real-life event.

The show is produced by Chili Music Korea, a Korean OST production company, and distributed by Genie Music. 2026 marks the fifth anniversary of the show, which has maintained stable popularity since it began airing in 2021.

Artist Info

Gen BLAST is an electronic artist based in Tokyo. He is also a member of the music units "BLAST" and "MAD AIR". His participation in this project was as a solo project.

His style is characterized by genre-crossing sound design, and he constructs music that reflects the tension and psychological fluctuations in images and stories.

This participation is also a notable example of the use of Japanese instrumental artists in Korean content.

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