Introduction
“ICONIK” is the title track of South Korean boy group ZEROBASEONE’s first full-length album “NEVER SAY NEVER,” released on September 1, 2025. This song encapsulates the group’s journey and growth as artists, delivering a powerful message of self-belief and ambition. The nine members of ZEROBASEONE convey their determination to become iconic figures in their own right, unswayed by external judgments. With a strong sense of purpose, they aim to shine even brighter through their music.
The music style of “ICONIK” is a dynamic blend of strong rhythms and infectious melodies, showcasing the group’s vibrant energy and musical charm. The album “NEVER SAY NEVER” features contributions from renowned musicians, including KENZIE, who participated in the creation of several tracks. This collaboration enhances the group’s unique musical identity. The stage performance of “ICONIK” is equally impressive, with synchronized and powerful dance moves that captivate audiences. The creative stage design, combined with lighting and special effects, creates a futuristic and technological atmosphere that complements the song’s energetic vibe.
“ICONIK” stands as a significant milestone in ZEROBASEONE’s musical journey. It not only highlights their passion and hard work but also serves as an inspiration to dream chasers everywhere. The song’s message of perseverance and self-confidence resonates with listeners, making it a standout track in the group’s discography.
Translation
Original | Translation | ||
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1 | I’m sitting up alone in my bedroom | 1 | I’m sitting up alone in my bedroom |
2 | 떠오르는 상상들은 | 2 | Rising imaginations |
3 | 어이없기는 해도 It’s so good | 3 | Even if they’re silly It’s so good |
4 | 안 될 건 없잖아 | 4 | Nothing is impossible |
5 | 머릿속에 맴도는 Melody | 5 | Spinning in my head Melody |
6 | 따라서 그려지는 Galaxy | 6 | Draws a shining Galaxy |
7 | 내 눈앞에 Reality | 7 | Before my eyes Reality |
8 | 다 이뤄져 My fantasies | 8 | Living out My fantasies |
9 | 상상했던 내가 되어 가 | 9 | I’m turning into who I have dreamed |
10 | They say ordinary | 10 | They say ordinary |
11 | No legendary | 11 | No legendary |
12 | Extraordinary | 12 | Extraordinary |
13 | Cuz you | 13 | Cuz you |
14 | 뭐든지 할 수 있을 것 같아 | 14 | It feels like I can do anything |
15 | 그 순간 비친 Starting light like | 15 | That moment reflected Starting light like |
16 | Boom | 16 | Boom |
17 | On top of the moon | 17 | On top of the moon |
18 | No gravity stopping us | 18 | No gravity stopping us |
19 | 따라와 봐 | 19 | Just follow me |
20 | This ICONIK electronic | 20 | This ICONIK electronic |
21 | Groove | 21 | Groove |
22 | 더 거칠게 Move | 22 | Get wilder Move |
23 | For anything dangerous | 23 | For anything dangerous |
24 | 뛰어들어 | 24 | Just jump right in |
25 | Touch down | 25 | Touch down |
26 | You got it | 26 | You got it |
27 | I got it | 27 | I got it |
28 | We can make history, yes I know that | 28 | We can make history, yes I know that |
29 | You, you got it | 29 | You, you got it |
30 | What we do is ICONIK | 30 | What we do is ICONIK |
31 | Yes, true | 31 | Yes, true |
32 | They want it | 32 | They want it |
33 | What we got is ICONIK | 33 | What we got is ICONIK |
34 | When I look into your eyes | 34 | When I look into your eyes |
35 | 찌릿 눈부시게 널 스쳐 지나가 | 35 | Zap, like lightning, I pass you by |
36 | 스파크가 튀어 오른 이 순간 | 36 | A spark ignites in this moment |
37 | Now you and me in sync | 37 | Now you and me in sync |
38 | 나와 떠나자 Time travel | 38 | Come with me Time travel |
39 | 시공간을 뛰어넘어 Next level | 39 | Through the space and time Next level |
40 | 알잖아 앞만 보고 달린 다음 외쳐 | 40 | You know it, eyes ahead, we race and shout |
41 | We can make it real, ain’t no doubt | 41 | We can make it real, ain’t no doubt |
42 | 모든 게 변해 갈 때 | 42 | As the world begins to change |
43 | 이 결말조차 Never say never | 43 | Even the ending Never say never |
44 | The one that you’re needing the most yeah | 44 | The one that you’re needing the most yeah |
45 | 상상조차 넘은 너를 봐 | 45 | I see you beyond my wildest dreams |
46 | They say ordinary | 46 | They say ordinary |
47 | No legendary | 47 | No legendary |
48 | Extraordinary | 48 | Extraordinary |
49 | Cuz you | 49 | Cuz you |
50 | 뭐든지 할 수 있을 것 같아 | 50 | It feels like I can do anything |
51 | 그 순간 비친 Starting light like | 51 | That moment reflected Starting light like |
52 | Boom | 52 | Boom |
53 | On top of the moon | 53 | On top of the moon |
54 | No gravity stopping us | 54 | No gravity stopping us |
55 | 따라와 봐 | 55 | Just follow me |
56 | This ICONIK electronic | 56 | This ICONIK electronic |
57 | Groove | 57 | Groove |
58 | 더 거칠게 Move | 58 | Get wilder Move |
59 | For anything dangerous | 59 | For anything dangerous |
60 | 뛰어들어 | 60 | Just jump right in |
61 | Touch down | 61 | Touch down |
62 | Let’s take it away | 62 | Let’s take it away |
63 | 난 자유로워 | 63 | I’m feeling so free |
64 | 저 달은 그새 | 64 | The moon above us |
65 | 더 선명해져 | 65 | Now shines vividly |
66 | 눈이 부시게 Shining | 66 | Blinding bright Shining |
67 | 이제서야 난 알 것 같아 | 67 | Finally I think I get it |
68 | We are | 68 | We are |
69 | ICONIK | 69 | ICONIK |
70 | We got it | 70 | We got it |
71 | ICONIK | 71 | ICONIK |
72 | Boom | 72 | Boom |
73 | On top of the moon | 73 | On top of the moon |
74 | No gravity stopping us | 74 | No gravity stopping us |
75 | 따라와 봐 | 75 | Just follow me |
76 | This ICONIK electronic | 76 | This ICONIK electronic |
77 | Groove | 77 | Groove |
78 | 더 거칠게 Move | 78 | Get wilder Move |
79 | For anything dangerous | 79 | For anything dangerous |
80 | 뛰어들어 | 80 | Just jump right in |
81 | Touch down | 81 | Touch down |
82 | You, you got it | 82 | You, you got it |
83 | What we do is ICONIK | 83 | What we do is ICONIK |
84 | Yes, true | 84 | Yes, true |
85 | They want it | 85 | They want it |
86 | What we got is ICONIK | 86 | What we got is ICONIK |
87 | You, you got it | 87 | You, you got it |
88 | What we do is ICONIK | 88 | What we do is ICONIK |
89 | Yes, true | 89 | Yes, true |
90 | They want it | 90 | They want it |
91 | What we got is ICONIK | 91 | What we got is ICONIK |
Meaning
The lyrics of “ICONIK” by ZEROBASEONE are about dreaming big and believing in oneself. The singer describes feeling inspired and confident, with a sense that anything is possible. They talk about breaking free from ordinary expectations and achieving something extraordinary. The song encourages taking risks, moving forward, and making history together. It’s about turning fantasies into reality and never giving up on one’s dreams.