{"id":2498822,"date":"2026-07-12T13:07:09","date_gmt":"2026-07-12T13:07:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2498822"},"modified":"2026-07-12T13:07:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-12T13:07:09","slug":"jihyo-of-global-k-pop-phenomenon-twice-and-grammy-nominated-dancehall-star-shenseea-release-new-single-distant-lover-and-official-music-video-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/jihyo-of-global-k-pop-phenomenon-twice-and-grammy-nominated-dancehall-star-shenseea-release-new-single-distant-lover-and-official-music-video-today\/","title":{"rendered":"JIHYO of Global K-Pop Phenomenon TWICE and GRAMMY\u00ae-Nominated Dancehall Star Shenseea Release New Single &#8220;Distant Lover&#8221; and Official Music Video Today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"adasprso-inline-container\">\n<p>    <!-- Simple style: badge only --><br \/>\n    <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=dancehallmag.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"adasprso-inline-simple\"><br \/>\n                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dancehallmag.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/add-as-preferred-source\/public\/images\/google-preferred-source-button.png\" alt=\"Add as preferred source on Google\" width=\"338\" height=\"106\"\/><br \/>\n            <\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Half Korean, Half-Jamaican dancehall star Shenseea has embraceda major half of her ethnic identity by  teaming up with K-pop powerhouse JIHYO of global girl group TWICE for their new single, Distant Lover.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">JIHYO of the record-breaking global K-pop group TWICE and GRAMMY\u00ae-nominated Jamaican artist Shenseea officially release their highly anticipated new collaboration, \u201cDistant Lover,\u201d available now on all major streaming platforms alongside its vibrant official music video.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"938\" height=\"1200\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-97558\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.dancehallmag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Press-Photo-1_Updated626-000030880006_Afterlight-2-938x1200.jpg\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"938\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dancehallmag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Press-Photo-1_Updated626-000030880006_Afterlight-2-938x1200.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-97558\"\/><\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Bringing together K-pop, dancehall, and Afrobeats influences, \u201cDistant Lover\u201d delivers an infectious summer anthem that showcases the undeniable chemistry between two of music\u2019s most exciting global stars. The cross-market collaboration reflects the continued evolution of today\u2019s music landscape, where genres, cultures, and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dancehallmag.com\/2023\/03\/03\/news\/valiant-performs-in-guyana-for-second-time-visits-poor-communities-to-connect-with-fans.html\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"666\">fan communities seamlessly connect<\/a> across borders.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embedpress-embedpress aligncenter\" data-source-id=\"source-189c1870-c509-4956-a2fa-b1149ea6f191\" data-embed-type=\"Youtube\">\n<div class=\"gutenberg-block-wraper  \">\n<div class=\"position-right-wraper ep-embed-content-wraper   \" style=\"position:relative;display:inline-block\">\n<div class=\"ose-youtube ose-uid-25bd1643e26e9c8bcc3f26ae045c7acf ose-embedpress-responsive\" style=\"width:600px; height:340px; max-height:340px; max-width:100%; display:inline-block;\" data-embed-type=\"Youtube\"><noscript><\/p>\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"JIHYO, SHENSEEA, FANDOM  - Distant Lover (Official Music Video)\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/V8KO2qf23Mc?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><\/div>\n<p><\/noscript><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At its core, \u201cDistant Lover\u201d captures one of modern dating\u2019s most universal experiences: the situationship. From mixed signals and dating apps to investing in someone who ultimately isn\u2019t worth the emotional energy, the track transforms the uncertainty of today\u2019s relationships into a confident, playful anthem about knowing your worth. JIHYO\u2019s rich, soulful vocals pair effortlessly with <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dancehallmag.com\/2022\/01\/24\/news\/shenseea-says-she-has-bigger-dreams-than-being-queen-of-dancehall.html\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"661\">Shenseea\u2019s signature flow and dancehall<\/a> swagger, revealing a fresh creative side from both artists while creating a record that\u2019s equal parts empowering and irresistibly catchy.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-97559\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.dancehallmag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/3R3A0044-Edit-4-1200x800.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dancehallmag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/3R3A0044-Edit-4-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-97559\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">JHIYO<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Released today alongside the single, the official <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dancehallmag.com\/2020\/05\/21\/music\/agent-sasco-drops-video-for-new-single-loco-off-his-upcoming-ep-watch.html\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"659\">music video<\/a> brings the song\u2019s bold energy to life through striking visuals, vibrant choreography, and the magnetic presence of both artists, further cementing \u201cDistant Lover\u201d as one of this summer\u2019s standout global releases.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Distant Lover\u201d marks the latest release from FANDOM, the fan-owned music project launched by Musicow in partnership with <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dancehallmag.com\/2019\/11\/25\/music\/buju-banton-releases-steppa-video-signs-with-jay-zs-roc-nation.html\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"663\">Roc Nation<\/a> Distribution, which continues to redefine artist collaborations by bringing together globally recognized talent from different genres, cultures, and audiences.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Following the success of its previous releases, FANDOM continues to build momentum with collaborations that resonate across fan communities worldwide. January\u2019s \u201cTwo Car Garage\u201d by Jon Bellion and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dancehallmag.com\/2020\/01\/14\/music\/shenseea-teases-new-song-titled-idkw-featuring-young-thug-swae-lee-and-rvssian.html\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"664\">Swae Lee<\/a> has generated millions of streams since its January release, while May\u2019s \u201cSomething Special\u201d from Ahn Hyo Seop and Khalid has paired strong global audience engagement with notable industry recognition, including placement on Spotify\u2019s official All New K-Pop playlist, ranking in the top 1% of Spotify new releases during its release week, reaching #1 on the Daily Top Songs on Shorts Chart, and becoming the #2 Most Added record at Top 40 radio.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> Together, these releases reinforce FANDOM\u2019s mission of creating unique, fan-driven musical moments that transcend traditional market boundaries. For more information, visit the FANDOM website at https:\/\/fandomalbum.io\/, and official shop at Shop.fandomalbum.io.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With \u201cDistant Lover,\u201d that mission reaches another exciting milestone as JIHYO and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dancehallmag.com\/2021\/09\/20\/news\/h-e-r-says-you-can-expect-roots-reggae-dancehall-rb-feels-in-new-project.html\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"662\">Shenseea deliver a collaboration that feels<\/a> both culturally significant and perfectly timed for the summer \u2013 bringing together two powerhouse artists whose distinct styles unite to create a record with worldwide appeal.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Distant Lover\u201d and its official <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dancehallmag.com\/2019\/12\/20\/music\/dancehall-legend-spragga-benz-releases-new-music-video-for-king-on-the-throne.html\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"665\">music video<\/a> are available now. Limited-edition FANDOM box <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dancehallmag.com\/2026\/01\/23\/features\/how-jada-kingdom-is-quietly-setting-the-bar-for-2026.html\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"660\">sets featuring<\/a> exclusive photo cards and posters will also be available soon.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.dancehallmag.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Half Korean, Half-Jamaican dancehall star Shenseea has embraceda major half of her ethnic identity by teaming up with K-pop powerhouse JIHYO of global girl group TWICE for their new single, Distant Lover. 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