Salty & Sweet

Salty & Sweet

"Salty & Sweet" is a song by aespa. It is the third track of the group's third mini album MY WORLD.

Background

On February 16, as a spoiler for aespa's first concert, 2023 aespa 1st Concert 'SYNK : HYPER LINE', a dance practice short version was released for "Salty & Sweet".

The song was performed for the first time at 2023 aespa 1st Concert 'SYNK : HYPER LINE' on February 25, 2023.

On May 4, a track video for the song along with concept photos were released.

Composition

"Salty & Sweet" is described as an intense dance genre song. The track is centered around rough synths and bass sounds. The playful vocal medley in the chorus is stated to be impressive. The lyrics talk about showing your Salty and Sweet potion-like charm to your opponent.

Lyrics

Hangul
(Mmh, ah, ah) (Salty, Sweet) (Ooh, ooh, oh) (Woo) (Salty, Sweet) 넘칠 만큼 Pour 휘저어 짙어지도록 특별한 맛을 더 Mix it up 비밀 재료를 Plus Run Run Run Kitty Kitty Run Run 이미 넌 이미 넌 빠져들어 점점 Like uh 향기는 퍼져가 더 Uh huh 붉어지는 Your lips 사이사이 묘약을 가득 머금어 [Karina/Winter] 스며드는 One drop, You’re gone You’re done Don't regret regret 'Cause I am Salty & Sweet 거부 못해 색다른 Treat 잊지 못해 첫맛에 느끼는 Real 기묘한 Feels 널 위해 준비된 Meal Salty & Sweet Ha ha ha ha ha ha 탐스러운 사과의 독처럼 유혹하며 빛나는 Diamonds and pearls 은밀하게 (쉿) 번뜩이는 Trick 너의 맘을 Steal Better quick quick quick 소름 끼치도록 (Yeah, Uh) 반전 있는 Recipe (Woo Nana) 먹어 치워 맘껏 (Yeah, Eat) 그 대가는 Not free [Giselle/Ningning] 스며드는 One drop, You’re gone You’re done Don't regret regret 'Cause I am Salty & Sweet 거부 못해 색다른 Treat 잊지 못해 첫맛에 느끼는 Real 기묘한 Feels 널 위해 준비된 Meal Salty & Sweet Ha ha ha ha ha ha 투명했던 그 눈빛은 이미 이 밤처럼 새까맣게 번져가 계속해서 삼켜내 (내) 뒷맛은 곧 알게 돼 (돼) 모든 것이 나로 물든 순간 (순간) Na na na na na- (Salty, Sweet) Na na na na na- (Salty & Sweet) 'Cause I am Salty & Sweet (Yeah) 거부 못해 색다른 Treat (다른 Treat) 잊지 못해 (Yeah, yeah) 맛보는 모든 건 Real 섬뜩한 Feels 널 위해 준비된 Meal Salty & Sweet Ha ha ha ha ha ha (Salty, Sweet) Na na na na na- So Salty, So Sweet Yeah (Salty, Sweet) Na na na na na- (Yeah, yeah, oh) (Salty, Sweet) Na na na na na- So Salty (Salty, Sweet) Na na na na na-
Romanization
English
Mmh, ah, ah (Salty, sweet) Ooh, ooh, oh (Salty, sweet) Pour enough to overflow, stir to thicken More special taste, mix it up Give me ingredients plus Run, run, run, kitty, kitty, run, run Already you, you already fall for it more and more The scent spreads more (Uh, huh) Between your blushing lips Full of potions Permeating one drop, you're gone (You're done) Don't regret, regret 'Cause I'm salty and sweet, ooh I can't refuse, I can't forget a different treat The feeling is real bizarre, a meal prepared for you Ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha Permeating one drop, you're gone (You're done) Don't regret, regret 'Cause I'm salty and sweet, ooh I can't refuse, I can't forget a different treat The feeling is real, it feels strange, a meal prepared for you Ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha Na-na-na-na-na-na-na Salty, sweet Na-na-na-na-na-na-na Salty and sweet 'Cause I'm salty and sweet, ooh (Yeah, yeah, yeah) I can't refuse, I can't forget a different treat (Got a treat, yeah, yeah, yeah) The feeling is real bizarre, a meal prepared for you Ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha

Videos

Aespa 에스파 'SYNK - HYPER LINE' Spoiler - 'Salty & Sweet' Dance Practice (Short Ver.)

Aespa 에스파 'Salty & Sweet' Track Video

Aespa 'Salty & Sweet' (Official Audio)

Aespa 에스파 'Thirsty' + 'Salty & Sweet' Track Video Behind The Scenes