IU releases new digital single on the 10th... comeback with first new song in a year

IU is resuming activities as a singer with a new song after about a year. EDAM Entertainment released a teaser video announcing the release of a new digital single on IU’s official SNS channels at midnight on the 4th. IU’s new song is scheduled to be released on the 10th. It is the first new song in about a year since the digital single ″Bye, Summer″ released last September. Recently, IU postponed performances and the release schedule of the 6th full album due to worsening symptoms of patulous Eustachian tube. The agency announced in July that the concert at Goyang Sports Complex and the release schedule of the 6th full album planned for this month would be adjusted due to IU’s health issues. IU also informed fans through the communication platform Berryz that ″the chronic symptoms of patulous Eustachian tube are worsening,″ and that the album recording has been completed while managing their condition. Meanwhile, IU recently attracted attention by using Jang Kiha and the Faces’ ″Living Without Incident″ as background music in an SNS post. IU and Jang Kiha started dating in 2013 and broke up after about four years. Currently, Jang Kiha is dating actress Yoon Gai. IU has also worked as an actor in MBC dramas such as ″21st Century Great Lady.″