INTRO
- Bold and confident! YENA (Choi Yena), an icon of the MZ generation, returns with her second mini album SMARTPHONE
- A refreshing, upbeat, and positivity-filled YENA-style summer anthem
- A “game hero” YENA arrives to save everyone exhausted by the midsummer heat
After announcing a successful start as a female solo artist with her debut mini album ˣ‿ˣ (SMiLEY) last January, YENA returns approximately seven months later with her second mini album SMARTPHONE. Through this release, she takes on a wider range of genres—including ballad, pop, and rock—fully showcasing her growth and versatility as a vocalist.
The title track “SMARTPHONE” highlights YENA’s honest and confident charm, solidifying her status as an icon of the MZ generation. With its cool, refreshing melody that cuts through the summer heat and YENA’s bright, energetic presence, the song captures the spirit of the season. Singing about a modern world where smartphones have become both everyday essentials and close companions, the track delivers a relatable message paired with catchy choreography that is sure to captivate fans.
In the music video for “SMARTPHONE,” YENA transforms into a “game hero” within the digital world of smartphones. Following her previous image as a “smile hero,” she once again takes on a heroic role—drawing attention to the evolving musical universe and expanding spectrum that YENA continues to build through constant growth and reinvention.
Packed with YENA’s signature refreshing charm and positive energy, SMARTPHONE is set to dominate the summer music scene with its hip, retro vibe and bright, lively appeal. Fans can look forward to YENA’s dynamic presence as she brings her own color to the season once again.



























