ALBUM SPOTLIGHT: "Vida" from Millic and The Making of "YOU"

Oh Baby It's You. Oh Baby It's You, You, You.

Your heart starts to beat deeper when Millic drops the beat on his first track of his debut album, "Vida," from HIGHGRND. The song is called "YOU," and it grooves you unexpectedly. The full nine track album dropped in early July and has been on repeat since then for INLet'sGo!

Millic is a South Korean DJ and music producer. His album includes various artists from around the world, sounding like American R&B singers Usher, Eric Benet and Musiq Soulchild. The album has gotten popular from the track "PARADISE," with fellow members from the FANXY CHILD crew (Zico, Dean, Crush and Penomeco), with the music video racking up more than a million views so far. But the album itself is a masterpiece, with just about every song on the album capable of blowing you away, beginning with the first track, "YOU," featuring Ta-ku, from Australia, whom he says he met through Crush. Ta-ku talks about his relationship with Millic and the making of "YOU" in the video below.

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ALBUM SPOTLIGHT: "Vida" from Millic and The Making of "YOU"

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