“We all knew that we had to capture the fans in first few seconds of the song, which we did. As creative artists, that’s what you live for.” And we were so excited about that concept, as it was so different from anything we’ve done. “Once we got Bruce Lee, we got very intentional with the sound, adding some martial art nuances and lyrics. The team had already finished with the melody, and it was almost as if the magic in the room was telling them what to do next. I didn’t want anything to offend.”Īfter SM assured that it was okay to go with it, things progressed smoothly. For me, just as a Black woman, I’m really careful with that. “And somebody said, ‘Wait, did you just say Bruce Lee?’ and we were like ‘Wait, that’s kind of cool, but is it okay to say it in a song?’ Because we wanted to make sure if it wasn’t an appropriation. You can check out Taeyong’s contribution to NCT 127’s choreography for “Kick It” in the clip below! (The “action scene” begins at approximately 3:08 in the video.“I remember, we (songwriting team) were pitching ideas in a studio at SM Entertainment as usual, and one of us randomly mumbled something similar to Bruce Lee,” Koosung Jung went on to praise Taeyong for his dancing skills, which he described as being on par with choreographers.
Later on, I saw on the music shows and in their music video that stepped on his knee and threw a punch while jumping.” “So I told, ‘The two of you should discuss it amongst yourselves and go with what you think is best.’ I left the decision up to them.
“Taeyong is extremely passionate, and he’s someone who has a lot of ideas,” he said. The choreographer then revealed that it was Taeyong who had come up with the idea of adding that extra element to the sequence in order to make it even more climactic.
That part didn’t exist in the original choreography that I came up with.” “However,” he continued, “there’s a part where Taeyong lies on the floor and has Mark jump off his knee. I wanted to portray this action through the dance.” He hits and hits, and everyone takes the blows. Koosung Jung explained, “Mark comes into the center, and it’s like he’s the main character in a fight scene. T-shirts, posters, stickers, home decor, and more, designed and sold by independent artists. As all of the other members stand around him in a circle, Mark pretends to fight and defeat his bandmates before jumping off Taeyong’s thigh towards the front of the stage with a dramatic kick. High quality Nct 127 Kick It-inspired gifts and merchandise. One of the most memorable moments of the performance, the martial-arts “action scene” takes place at the end of the “Kick It” dance break. At one point during the interview, he shared the origin story behind what he dubbed the “action scene” part of the choreography. In a recent interview with fellow choreographer Mina Myoung, Koosung Jung talked about his experience working on NCT 127’s choreography for their latest title track. According to choreographer Koosung Jung, NCT 127’s Taeyong was the mastermind behind one of the coolest parts of their choreography for “ Kick It“!
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