{"id":166772,"date":"2026-05-16T11:55:58","date_gmt":"2026-05-16T18:55:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/?p=166772"},"modified":"2026-05-16T11:55:58","modified_gmt":"2026-05-16T18:55:58","slug":"big-bangs-taeyang-releases-the-quintessence-album-sampler-teaser","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/big-bangs-taeyang-releases-the-quintessence-album-sampler-teaser\/","title":{"rendered":"Big Bang\u2019s Taeyang releases the \u201cQUINTESSENCE\u201d album sampler teaser"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Big Bang<\/strong> member <strong>Taeyang<\/strong> is shaking up the Kpop scene with the official release of the album sampler teaser for his upcoming musical project. The idol is giving fans an early preview of what\u2019s in the store, among other amazing surprises for this era.<\/p>\n<p>On May 16, <strong>Taeyang took over his social media accounts to announce the album sampler teaser of <em>\u201cQUINTESSENCE.\u201d<\/em> <\/strong>The sampler has introduced a total of 10 tracks, including \u201c<em>BAD,\u201d \u201cLIVE FAST DIE SLOW,\u201d \u201cWOULD YOU,\u201d \u201cMOVIE,\u201d \u201cOPEN UP,\u201d \u201cLOVE LIKE THIS,\u201d \u201cYES,\u201d \u201cNOW,\u201d \u201cG.O.A.T,\u201d<\/em> and <em>\u201c4U.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"TAEYANG \u2018QUINTESSENCE\u2019 ALBUM SAMPLER\" width=\"1240\" height=\"698\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4C-EcAtp7O4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Fans immediately noticed that Taeyang will be working with a<strong> wide range of musical styles<\/strong> and moods across the record. This new album has a high-profile collaboration, including ALLDAY PROJECT\u2019s Tarzzan and Woochan, and The Kid LAROI. This marvelous exchange of culturism will be reflected across the songs as he is blending elements of R&amp;B AND Pop into a cohesive sound.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cQUINTESSENCE\u201d<\/em> is set to be released on May 18, raising anticipation among global fans who were eagerly waiting for this comeback. Taeyang will be making <strong>huge waves<\/strong> with this album. Are you ready to embark on this new adventure?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Big Bang member Taeyang is shaking up the Kpop scene with the official release of the album sampler teaser for his upcoming musical project. The idol is giving fans an early preview of what\u2019s in the store, among other amazing surprises for this era. On May 16, Taeyang took over his social media accounts to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3102,"featured_media":166816,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,2264,16],"tags":[3882],"tmauthors":[3735],"class_list":{"0":"post-166772","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"category-entertainment","9":"category-kpop","10":"tag-big-bang"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166772","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3102"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=166772"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166772\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":166775,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166772\/revisions\/166775"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/166816"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=166772"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=166772"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=166772"},{"taxonomy":"tmauthors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tmauthors?post=166772"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}