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HIGHLIGHT (formerly known as BEAST) is one of the top-tier 2nd-gen groups that created a great impact in the entertainment industry and has become a solid foundation for the global rise of the Hallyu wave. They are known for their powerful performances and songs that show their artistry and their wide range of vocal prowess. It consists of multi-talented and charismatic members who stole our hearts with their captivating stage presence. 

They have a lot of amazing songs released a long time ago. Here are some of those that will definitely make you feel nostalgic.

1. Shock

Released in 2010. One of the tracks from their second EP, Shock of the New Era. When you listen to this song, it’s impossible not to dance along with it. It’s so electrifying!

2. Beautiful Night

Beautiful Night is the lead single from their fifth EP, Midnight Sun, which was released in 2012. This is such a banger song, which garnered 60M views on YouTube and the 3rd most-streamed on Spotify with 15M streams.

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3. Bad Girl

Down, Down we gotta get down 🎶

Bad Girl holds a special place in everyone’s heart as this song is their debut single released in 2009 under their Beast is the B2ST album.

4. Beautiful

Beautiful is their title track from their fourth EP, Lights Go On Again released in 2010. It is such a meaningful song that conveys a romantic feeling to someone, whom he/she think is the most beautiful in the world. Every time I listen to this song, I feel so kilig, it’s as if they are saying I am also beautiful.

5. On Rainy Days

On Rainy Days is a song that expresses longing for someone he/she loves. The regret of letting someone go because of foolishness and choosing to part ways. This song is such a beautiful song. No wonder it garnered 19M streams on Spotify, the second most listened to among their songs.

6. Shadow

Released in 2013 under their second studio album, Hard to Love, How to Love. Shadow is one of the HIGHLIGHT (BEAST) songs with a catchy beat and a captivating music video.

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7. 12:30

12:30 is one of the group’s hit songs under their eighth EP, Time released in 2014. It is a beautiful ballad track that expresses what it feels like after breaking up with someone. The music video garnered 27M views on YouTube and 14M streams on Spotify. 

8. Fiction

Fiction was released in 2011 under their first studio album, Fiction and Fact. It is the most-streamed song on Spotify with 47M streams, and its music video garnered 148M views on YouTube. I really love this song so much!

HIGHLIGHT has a special place in my heart, and whenever I listen to their songs, it brings me back to my high school days. They are one of the 2nd gen groups that have become my source of happiness when I was having a hard time back then.

Which song of HIGHLIGHT do you love the most and makes you feel nostalgic every time you listen to it?

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