Drift album artwork

Drift

Drift

Artist: aespa•Album: Rich Man - The 6th Mini Album - EP
🇰🇷 Korean · 🇺🇸 English6% KR📅 2025K-Popaespa

Track Information & Sing-Along Guide

“Drift” (Drift) is performed by aespa, released on the album Rich Man - The 6th Mini Album - EP in 2025.

💡 Linguistic Features: Below you will find original Korean text (한글), standardized Revised Romanization with phonetic liaison corrections, and contextual English translations. Practice singing along with our synchronized Pronunciation Coach to slow down tricky syllables to 0.5x or 0.75x speed with pitch preservation.

Lyrics, Romanization & English Translation

Verse 1

Let's go

Let's go

Get the Drift in

Let's go

Let's go

Vroom Baby

Vroom, vroom

어서 올라 타

eo-seo ol-ra ta

Chorus

Whatchu whatchu

really really wanna do

Burn rubber baby,

burn it up 1-2

Haters gon' hate

when we do what we do

Vroom Baby

Vroom, vroom

Verse 3

좀 더 Hold tight,

jom deo Hold tight,

but 생각은 Loose

but saeng-gak-eun Loose

Party all night

활짝 열린 문

hwal-jjak yeol-rin mun

우린 Up all night,

u-rin Up all night,

all night Whatcha want?

Shift gears and

we're riding clear

Verse 4

On and on,

on and on Yeah

Drop top 위로

Drop top wi-ro

Sky's so clear

Can't stop, won't stop baby

No fear,

got my girls all here

Red sign 위로

Red sign wi-ro

Verse 5

We're rolling strong, baby

You better move

when I pull the lever

Shift gears in my ride

Get the Drift in

Let's go

Let's go

Do you wanna put it low

Verse 6

Let's go

Let's go

Get to drifting

Drift

Drift

밟아 Pedal to the floor

bal-a Pedal to the floor

Drift

Drift

Verse 7

Thrill 넘치는 Ride

Thrill neom-chi-neun Ride

Get to drifting

Vroom Baby

Vroom, vroom

안 내켜 S-s-stereo type

an nae-kyeo S-s-stereo type

같은 뻔한 Move

gat-eun ppeon-han Move

삐딱하게 비켜가는

ppi-ttak-ha-ge bi-kyeo-ga-neun

나의 Groove

na-ui Groove

Verse 8

Hundred miles an hour

가뿐하게 Go through

ga-ppun-ha-ge Go through

Come hear that

Vroom vroom

미끄러져

mi-kkeu-reo-jyeo

Riding smooth like butter

Vroom vroom

Can you feel the sound,

Verse 9

it's uppercutter

방심한 사이

bang-sim-han sa-i

Uppercut, one two

한순간 눈 뜨면

han-sun-gan nun tteu-myeon

사라질 Proof

sa-ra-jil Proof

Shift gears

and we're burning here

On and on,

Verse 10

on and on Yeah

Skid mark

거침없이 Drive

geo-chim-eop-i Drive

Can't stop, won't stop baby

No fear,

got my girls all here

Red sign 위로

Red sign wi-ro

We're rolling strong, baby

Verse 11

You better move

when I pull the lever

Shift gears in my ride

Get the Drift in

Let's go

Let's go

Do you wanna put it low

Let's go

Verse 12

Let's go

Get to drifting

Drift

Drift

밟아 Pedal to the floor

bal-a Pedal to the floor

Drift

Drift

Thrill 넘치는 Ride

Thrill neom-chi-neun Ride

Verse 13

Get to drifting

Drop down go low

Drift in slo mo

That's how we roll

Let's go

(Louder)

Uh Oh I won?

Too fast for Ya

Verse 14

가볍게 Medals by the ton

ga-byeop-ge Medals by the ton

Ain't slowing down

Running, rolling,

turning, crashing

(Get it, get it, get it, get it)

Gas it, gas it

One more time

Let's go

Verse 15

Let's go

Do you wanna put it low

Let's go

Let's go

Get to drifting

Drift

Drift

밟아 Pedal to the floor

bal-a Pedal to the floor

Verse 16

Drift

Drift

Thrill 넘치는 Ride

Thrill neom-chi-neun Ride

Get to drifting

💡 Song Meaning & Cultural Context

Explore the narrative depth, Korean idioms, and cultural symbolism behind “Drift” by aespa.

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1. Narrative Arc & Emotional Core

"Drift" (Drift) by aespa is a standout track blending emotive storytelling with compelling musicality. The lyrics explore intimate themes of connection, emotional vulnerability, and personal growth, capturing the nuanced dynamics of modern relationships and youthful passion.

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2. Metaphors & Korean Idioms

The Korean phrasing in "Drift" employs subtle cultural idioms and layered lyricism. Phrasing shifts between introspective Korean stanzas and rhythmic English phrases, allowing listeners to experience both universal accessibility and culturally rich linguistic nuance.

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3. Songwriting Context & Production

Crafted with refined arrangement techniques, "Drift" highlights aespa's dynamic vocal range across textured instrumentation and modern beat drops.

🇰🇷 Key Korean Vocabulary & Phrasal Nuance

Essential words to understand the deeper emotional resonance of this song:

마음(Maeum)
Heart, mind, feelings
노래(Norae)
Song, melody
사랑(Sarang)
Love, affection

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the main message of “Drift”?

"Drift" (Drift) by aespa is a standout track blending emotive storytelling with compelling musicality. The lyrics explore intimate themes of connection, emotional vulnerability, an...

Q: How can I practice singing “Drift” with proper Korean pronunciation?

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🎼 Production & Songwriting Credits

Verified production lineage and creative contributors for “Drift”.

Performer (아티스트)aespa
Album (앨범)Rich Man - The 6th Mini Album - EP
Release Year (발매연도)
Songwriting & ProductionOfficial creative contributors licensed under aespa and affiliated music publishing rights holders.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Drift, pronunciation practice, and production history.

What is the English translation and meaning of Drift by aespa?

"Drift" is performed by aespa. K-Lyrics provides verified original Korean text (한글), syllable-accurate Revised Romanization, and conversational English translations detailing the emotional meaning behind the track.

Where can I practice singing Drift with Romanized lyrics?

You can practice Drift with our synchronized Pronunciation Coach at k-lyrics.com/coach/?song=drift, featuring 0.5x and 0.75x slowed-down playback, pitch lock, and syllable breakdown.

Who wrote and produced Drift by aespa?

"Drift" is performed by aespa, released on the album "Rich Man - The 6th Mini Album - EP" in 2025. Official production and songwriting credits are registered with KOMCA and affiliated music publishing rights holders.

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