Lim Jaebum's new song greeting. A song with gratitude for the fans who have been with us for 40 years
Sep 17, 2025
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Lim Jae-beom held a meeting at Ilji Art Hall in Gangnam, Seoul, on the 17th to celebrate the 40th anniversary of his debut and said, `The new song 'Greetings' is a thank you to the fans who have been with us for 40 years.'
Im Jae-beom, who debuted in the music industry in 1986 as a Sinawi vocalist, will open his 8th full-length album with a new song 「"Ingreetings" to mark the 40th anniversary of his debut, and prove his status as a legend again through a national tour concert "I'm Im Jae-beom".
The new song "Greetings" is the first new song in about three years since the 7th full-length album 'SEVEN, (Seven Comma) in 2022, and it is a pop gospel-style song that fully expresses the feelings of sorry and appreciation for the fans.
Above all, Chae Jung-eun, who joined the birth of Lim Jae-beom's masterpieces such as 'Confession', 'For You', and 'Emergency', rejoined and completed an in-depth message. For Lim Jae-beom, 'Greetings' is a thank-you letter to the fans who have been with him for the past 40 years, and it contains a prayer of gratitude to believers and a thank-you to mother to someone.
Lim Jae-beom said "I don't look at the lyrics to record other songs, but while recording, I looked back on the lyrics again. The lyrics made me cry. I think it will be a greeting to the fans who have protected me for 40 years, to thank God, to the infinite gratitude my mother gives me, and so on," he introduced the song.
Then "I want to thank the fans, but rather than just talking, I think it would be better to leave something we can remember together." After talking a lot with the agency's family members, the title was decided as 'Hi'. There's a lyric that says, 'I really love you ', and that one line counts for me \' he added.
In celebration of its 40th anniversary, it insisted on releasing the song first among the songs in its 8th studio album. For those who have been waiting, I wanted to release this song first."
As the title is 'Greetings', there were also talks about the most impressive greetings. Lim Jae-beom recalled "I don't know if it's a greeting, but if it's a greeting even when my daughter first said 'Daddy'," that's the most memorable moment."
Lim Jae-beom will release his 8th full-length album pre-release song 'Hi' through various music sites at 6 p.m. on the 17th.
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