Rapper and producer Zico will release his new song "DUET," a collaboration with popular Japanese musician Lilas, at midnight on the 19th.

On the 12th, Zico's agency KOZ Entertainment officially announced the release of the digital single "DUET," a collaboration with Lilas, the solo stage name of Ikura, the vocalist of the Japanese band YOASOBI, through their official SNS. Lilas also raised anticipation by posting a photo on her SNS holding the duet invitation from Zico, along with the message "Let's DUET!"

This new song is a special collaboration between Zico, a representative of Korean hip-hop, and Lilas, an iconic figure in Japanese band music, blending their distinct musical styles to capture the attention of global music fans. The two artists are expected to open a new chapter in musical exchange between Korea and Japan through this project.

Meanwhile, Zico will hold a solo concert titled "2026 ZICO LIVE: TOKYO DRIVE" at Tokyo's Keio Arena on February 7 next year, marking his first solo performance in Japan in about eight years, continuing to attract fans' interest.