K-Pop’s First Hard-of-Hearing Boy Band Big Ocean Drops Debut Mini Album ‘Follow’

Big Ocean, K-Pop's first hard-of-hearing boy band, is ready to make waves with their debut mini-album ‘Follow’ released on November 12. Building on the success of their earlier digital singles “Glow,” “BLOW,” and “SLOW,” this album introduces the fresh track “FLOW,” produced by Grammy-winner Mark Batson, who is known for his work with Eminem, Beyoncé, and Alicia Keys.

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Interview: Freshly Debuted K-Pop Group Big Ocean Talks Music and Journey So Far

Full of charm, passion, and explosive energy, the rising K-Pop trio Big Ocean is steadily making waves as the first-ever hard-of-hearing group in K-Pop. Having debuted under PARASTAR Entertainment on April 20 2024, which officially marked the National Day of Persons with Disabilities in Korea, the members HYUNJIN, CHANYEON, and JISEOK are a true force of nature to be reckoned with. Their debut single “Glow” sets a precedent for the group's vision and mission—evoking a sense of “hope and togetherness” at times of hardship for all.