Now Listening To: NiiHWA - "SHE'S THE ONE"

South Korean singer NiiHWA has returned with a new self-produced single. The artist dropped his new song "SHE'S THE ONE" on April 19. The track is smooth with a groovy new-age R&B vibe. It follows his 2020 release "Melting Point." Check out the new single below.

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