ALIVE Lyrics & Tracklist – Donghae

Album Overview

ALIVE is the first full‑length studio album by South Korean singer and songwriter Donghae, known for his work as a member of the long‑running K‑pop group Super Junior. Scheduled for release on April 20, 2026, the album marks Donghae’s debut solo full album effort following years of musical activity with Super Junior and other collaborative projects. The project reflects a range of musical styles and showcases Donghae’s deep involvement in the creative process, with him leading much of the writing and composition across the record. The album was announced with a promotional rollout including a timetable reveal, pre‑orders beginning April 1, a pre‑release song ahead of the full release, and a fan listening event just prior to release.

The album release is set for 6 PM KST on April 20, 2026, through streaming and digital platforms, with physical editions available in multiple versions. It spans diverse genres and moods, balancing upbeat title tracks with introspective cuts and features from notable collaborators. The physical versions are offered in Photobook and KeyCap formats, each including various collectible items for fans.

Musical Style and Themes

ALIVE spans a variety of contemporary pop influences, from melodic vocals and rhythmic tracks to more introspective songwriting. The inclusion of multiple featured artists contributes stylistic diversity, while Donghae’s role as a primary creative force suggests a cohesive artistic vision. Standout tracks include the double title tracks that combine dynamic rhythms with personal lyrical themes, and collaborative pieces that bridge genres. The album’s sequencing includes skits that help tie the narrative together, offering a textured listening experience from start to finish.

Release Information

The album was first teased with a detailed timetable released via Donghae’s official social media channels at the start of April 2026. Pre‑orders began on April 1, and fans were treated to updates including concept photos and highlight medleys leading up to the April 20 release date. A pre‑release track was also slated for early April to build anticipation for the full album. Alongside the digital launch, physical editions were prepared for collectors with themed merchandise and exclusive content.

Tracklist

  1. Alive (Skit)
  2. East Coast
  3. Good Day (feat. Jay Park, 1iL)
  4. 해 떴네
  5. Race
  6. Help
  7. Rocket
  8. Goodbye (feat. Tablo)
  9. Too Late
  10. Flower
  11. To You (Skit)
  12. HBD
  13. Beautiful

Credits

Main Artist: Donghae (vocals, primary songwriter/composer on multiple tracks)

Featured Artists:

Jay Park (featured vocals on “Good Day”)

1iL (featured vocals on “Good Day”)

Tablo (featured vocals on “Goodbye”)

Additional production, songwriting, instrumentation, and technical credits are attributed to various collaborators across the tracks; details are based on public track list announcements and featured contributions.