Chanmina (Vocals, Lyrics, Composition) and ASH ISLAND (Featured Vocals, Lyrics, Composition).
It touches on themes of pain, confusion, and the difficulty of letting go.
is the debut Korean-language single by Japanese-Korean artist Chanmina , featuring South Korean rapper ASH ISLAND . Released on September 23, 2022 , the track marked a significant milestone in Chanmina's career as she expanded into the Korean music scene. Song Overview & Production Released on September 23, 2022 , the track
While primarily in Korean, the track retains Chanmina’s characteristic style of weaving in English phrases. Music Video & Reception
The track is a that blends infectious energy with Chanmina's signature measured rapping. The chorus emphasizes this struggle with the plea,
The chorus emphasizes this struggle with the plea, "Don't go messing with my heart... No, no, don't let go".
Watch the official music video for 'Don't Go' to see the cinematic collaboration between Chanmina and ASH ISLAND: Released on September 23
The music video, directed by , portrays Chanmina and ASH ISLAND in a chaotic, high-energy narrative where they reminisce and "duke it out" as a couple. This collaboration was notable as it was ASH ISLAND’s first time featuring on a track with an international artist. The duo later reunited for the 2024 single "20" following the announcement of their marriage.