About this song
Dream Glow is a reworked version of an unreleased Charli XCX song called Glow, written in 2016 during sessions for her unused third studio album. After meeting BTS in Seoul in 2017, Charli XCX sent the group her version, which was chosen for their collaboration, and the group adapted it for the Korean language. The song was released as a single on June 7, 2019, produced by Stargate, and is credited as part one of the soundtrack to the mobile game BTS World.
What it's about
Charli XCX has said the original Glow was about falling for someone in a club who had a certain glow about them. Pitchfork's reviewer described the BTS version as singing about the yet-to-be-realized potential of dreams, in English and Korean.
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Fun facts
- Written by Tor Erik Hermansen, Mikkel Storleer Eriksen, Charli xcx, Ryn Weaver and Bobby Chung.
- Produced by Stargate.
- Recorded at Dogg Bounce.