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PODIUM

PODIUM

Artist: NMIXX•Album: Blue Valentine
🇰🇷 Korean · 🇺🇸 English8% KR📅 2025K-Pop

Track Information & Sing-Along Guide

“PODIUM” (PODIUM) is performed by NMIXX, released on the album Blue Valentine 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

Ay, me tiene' pensando

Desde lejos ya tu mirada me está quemando

Catch me on the podium

현실은 거친 stadium, uh

hyeon-sil-eun geo-chin stadium, uh

My Colosseum

Going nonstop, nonstop to the top, yuh

Nonstop, nonstop to the top (ay, me tiene' pensando, papi)

Nonstop, nonstop to the top (te llevo rato analizando)

Chorus

Nonstop, nonstop to the top (ay, me tiene' pensando)

Nonstop, nonstop to the top (desde lejos ya tu mirada me está quemando)

Life's a beach but I'm an island

보란듯이 울려 siren

bo-ran-deus-i ul-ryeo siren

틀에 갇힌 coop 속 chicken처럼

teul-e gat-hin coop sok c-h-i-c-k-e-n-cheo-reom

구는 태돈 뒤로한 채 (la, la, la, la, la)

gu-neun tae-don dwi-ro-han chae (la, la, la, la, la)

You think you can outrun me? (Ha, ha, ha, ha, ha)

That's funny, 허튼 욕심엔 warning

That's funny, heo-teun yok-sim-en warning

Verse 3

내가 밟을 podium

nae-ga bal-eul podium

Put in that sweat, that sodium, uh

Pandemonium

Going nonstop, nonstop to the top, yuh

Nonstop, nonstop to the top (ay, me tiene' pensando, papi)

Nonstop, nonstop to the top (te llevo rato analizando)

Nonstop, nonstop to the top (ay, me tiene' pensando)

Nonstop, nonstop to the top (desde lejos ya tu mirada me está quemando)

Verse 4

Yeah, there's no stopping me now

No bringing me down

내 하늘은 ground

nae ha-neul-eun ground

The star's a little closer

올라 top of the world

ol-ra top of the world

Nonstop, do or die

터져도 빛나

teo-jyeo-do bit-na

겁 없이 make a rush at high speed

geop eop-i make a rush at high speed

Verse 5

내가 밟을 podium

nae-ga bal-eul podium

Put in that sweat, that sodium

불 켜진 timer

bul kyeo-jin timer

필요 없어

pil-yo eop-eo

쉬어가도 일러

swi-eo-ga-do il-reo

앞서가도 지켜 난 manner

ap-seo-ga-do ji-kyeo nan manner

상냥하게 see you later

sang-nyang-ha-ge see you later

Be legendary

Verse 6

내게 휘몰아친 소용돌이

nae-ge hwi-mol-a-chin so-yong-dol-i

중심으로 달릴 준비

jung-sim-eu-ro dal-ril jun-bi

Uh-huh, honey (yeah, you know)

I don't know my limits

Nonstop, nonstop to the top (we go)

Nonstop, nonstop to the top (we go)

Nonstop, nonstop to the top (we go)

Nonstop, nonstop to the top

Verse 7

Yeah, there's no stopping me now (ay)

No bringing me down (ay)

내 하늘은 ground (ay)

nae ha-neul-eun ground (ay)

The stars a little closer

올라 top of the world (ay)

ol-ra top of the world (ay)

Nonstop, do or die (ay)

터져도 빛나 (ay)

teo-jyeo-do bit-na (ay)

겁 없이 make a rush at high speed

geop eop-i make a rush at high speed

Verse 8

내가 밟을 podium

nae-ga bal-eul podium

Put in that sweat, that sodium, uh

Pandemonium

Going nonstop, nonstop to the top, yuh

Nonstop, nonstop to the top (ay, me tiene' pensando, papi)

Nonstop, nonstop to the top (te llevo rato analizando)

Nonstop, nonstop to the top (ay, me tiene' pensando)

Nonstop, nonstop to the top (desde lejos ya tu mirada me está quemando)

Verse 9

Ooh

쓰러져도 남길 name

sseu-reo-jyeo-do nam-gil name

온몸의 scar 드러내

on-mom-ui scar deu-reo-nae

Ooh

여기 모여, we rise higher

yeo-gi mo-yeo, we rise higher

Fly above the flames

Yeah, there's no stopping me now (ay)

No bringing me down (yeah, yeah, ay)

Verse 10

밟고 올라 clouds (ay)

bal-go ol-ra clouds (ay)

The sun burns me, but okay (okay, we were born to be squad)

We were born to be squad (ay)

높이 떠올라 (ay)

nop-i tteo-ol-ra (ay)

더 크게 움터 (ay)

deo keu-ge um-teo (ay)

It's not over until we are done

Catch me on the podium (ay, me tiene' pensando, papi, ooh)

현실은 거친 stadium, uh (te llevo rato analizando)

hyeon-sil-eun geo-chin stadium, uh (te llevo rato analizando)

Verse 11

Catch me on the podium (ay, me tiene' pensando, ooh)

(Desde lejos ya tu mirada me está quemando)

💡 Song Meaning & Cultural Context

Explore the narrative depth, Korean idioms, and cultural symbolism behind “PODIUM” by NMIXX.

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1. Narrative Arc & Emotional Core

"PODIUM" (PODIUM) by NMIXX 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 "PODIUM" 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, "PODIUM" highlights NMIXX'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 “PODIUM”?

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

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

Use the K-Lyrics Sing-Along Coach to slow down tricky syllables to 0.5x or 0.75x speed with pitch lock, loop fast verses, and practice real-time tongue placement.

🎼 Production & Songwriting Credits

Verified production lineage and creative contributors for “PODIUM”.

Performer (아티스트)NMIXX
Album (앨범)Blue Valentine
Release Year (발매연도)
Songwriting & ProductionOfficial creative contributors licensed under NMIXX and affiliated music publishing rights holders.
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Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the English translation and meaning of PODIUM by NMIXX?

"PODIUM" is performed by NMIXX. 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 PODIUM with Romanized lyrics?

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Who wrote and produced PODIUM by NMIXX?

"PODIUM" is performed by NMIXX, released on the album "Blue Valentine" in 2025. Official production and songwriting credits are registered with KOMCA and affiliated music publishing rights holders.

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