The main one: Confusing horns on your head for a crown. Furthermore, they must be used to normalize the occult elite’s beliefs and symbolism to the youth in videos that use cute visual techniques to communicate powerful messages. Indeed, to make it big, artists need to “grow horns on their heads” and embrace the deformity forced on them. In some ways, Crown is the group’s “initiation” into the occult elite’s industry. When exposed to “the light”, the group ends up embracing the horns – referring to it as a “crown”. While this video featuring innocent-faced adolescent boys has a cutesy vibe that is meant to appeal to children and teenagers, its symbolic message is quite dark and profound: It describes the forced exposure of the boys to the dark, evil side of spirituality (horns on the head), an experience that is described as painful in the song’s lyrics. The video Crown is the group’s introduction to the world, a manifesto summing up the beliefs of those who own them. Only days after being introduced to the public in a media event orchestrated by its mother company Big Hit, TXT was launched into the “K-POP stratosphere” (as Spotify puts it). In the video, the concept of magic is represented by the pentagram – which is also found on the forehead of Baphomet. Your existence changes my world like magic The bridge of the song contains another reference to magic. If this is indeed the derivation, then it would chime with the kabbalistic notion that the words and letters of the Hebrew alphabet have the power to create. Scholars who support the Hebrew etymology say that abracadabra is a corruption of the Hebrew, ebrah k’dabri, meaning “I will create as I speak,” ie that the act of speech will magically create new realities. However, in occult circles, this phrase is believed to be imbued with actual magical power. To most, abracadabra is a silly incantation used in stage magic tricks. Hall, The Secret Teachings of All AgesĪppropriately enough, the song Crown contains several references to magic. It is identical with Baphomet the mystic pantheos of those disciples of ceremonial magic, the Templars, who probably obtained it from the Arabians.” The famous hermaphroditic Goat of Mendes was a composite creature formulated to symbolize this astral light. By the manipulation of this fluidic essence the phenomena of transcendentalism are produced. “The practice of magic – either white or black – depends upon the ability of the adept to control the universal life force – that which Eliphas Levi calls the great magical agent or the astral light. In occult symbolism, Baphomet represents the esoteric forces at work while practicing magic. This depiction of Baphomet by Eliphas Levi symbolically represents the most essential element of magic: Duality. For instance, take a look at this pic found on Twitter. – MTV News, Your Guide to Tomorrow X Together, the K-Pop Rookies All Over Your TimelineĬonsidering the fact that TXT is a brand new group, does it mean that it’ll be bringing a fresh, new, innovative energy to the music world? Of course not. Not to mention, the music video for their debut single “Crown” racked up over 14 million views in its first 24 hours. 1 spot on the iTunes Top Albums chart, dominate worldwide Twitter trends, and sign a U.S. Their first mini album The Dream Chapter: STAR dropped on Monday (March 4), and it didn’t take long for the Korean boy band to clinch the No. It’s been less than a week since their debut, and rookie K-pop group Tomorrow X Together are already making waves. These numbers directly rival those of top Western mainstream artists. At the time of writing these words, the group’s first video Crown amassed over 35 million views in less than ten days. When the world’s largest streaming service has got your back, you’re doing good.
Through the Early Noise initiatives, we believe that Spotify can develop a global audience for TXT and connect this young talented group with fans from all over the world”. “Early Noise is the culmination of Spotify’s commitment to unearthing rising stars and we are very excited to play a part in TXT’s rise to the K-Pop stratosphere. The following day, Spotify chose TXT as the “Early Noise” feature of 2019 – an initiative to identify the next big thing in music. On March 5th 2019, TXT was introduced to the public in a media showcase organized by Big Hit.