LE SSERAFIM ‘s new song, “HOT,” is the title track of their fifth mini-album, released on March 14, 2025. This single wraps up their trilogy of songs that includes “EASY,” “CRAZY,” and now “HOT.” With its exciting sound and impressive music video, “HOT” showcases how K-pop keeps innovating.
The music video starts with the members coming out of flames, showing a fiery take on passion and control. The visuals feature different elements, moving from hot deserts to cold landscapes, representing the ups and downs of love and desire. Each member shines with their own unique energy.
The choreography matches the song’s strong beat. LE SSERAFIM’s storytelling through performance is clear here—each movement feels important and filled with emotion.
Musically, “HOT” mixes pop, electronic, and hip-hop styles, which fit well with its intense theme. The production has layers and builds tension, leading to a powerful chorus. The members sing with a mix of vulnerability and confidence, highlighting the song’s themes of intense feelings.
The lyrics explore the complexities of passion—its appeal, its risks, and the challenge of keeping control when emotions are high. They feel raw yet poetic, capturing the push-and-pull of love in a relatable way.
As the final part of LE SSERAFIM’s trilogy, “HOT” connects the themes from “EASY” and “CRAZY.” While “EASY” focused on confidence and “CRAZY” on chaos, “HOT” feels like a peak—a statement about embracing strong emotions. This progression shows LE SSERAFIM’s artistic development and creates a clear story through their recent songs.