2NE1 unleashes ‘I Love You,’ signals start of world tour

Hallyu stars 2NE1 has unleashed their newest single entitled "I Love You" and it is HOT!

"I Love You" combines the quintessential vocal and rap style of CL, Minzy, Dara and Bom in a refreshing mid-tempo track.

YG Entertainment, 2NE1's management, described it as an electro-pop track characterized by "an experimental new sound, combining a sensual new melody, with fresh new lyrics and finds 2NE1 singing (about) a sweet love for the first time since their debut."

1.7 million views

The music video features the girls in their element singing and performing the hot new track wearing fierce colorful fashions and sexy smoky eye make-up that's sure to enthrall their male and female fans.

The Blackjacks, as 2NE1 fans are known, has welcomed the comeback of their favorite idols with great enthusiasm. The video has already registered 1.7 million views in less than 24 hours.

Experience 2NE1's new track "I Love You" by viewing the video here.

2NE1 "I Love You" music video

Global tour

The release of "I love you" also signals the start of the girls' global tour entitled "2NE1 2012: 1st Global Tour New Evolution." The tour will kick off at the Seoul Olympic Gymnastics Arena on July 28 and July 29 and will hit 10 cities in 7 countries throughout Asia, the Americas, and Europe.

For this tour, 2NE1 has enlisted the ultimate dream team to help them create an unforgettable concert experience. The 2NE1 New Evolution dream team is composed of choreographer Travis Payne (MTV Video Music Award for Best Choreography), bandleader Divinity Roxx (Beyonce World Tour), stage manager Michael Cotten (Michael Jackson's "This Is It") and fashion designer Jeremy Scott (Madonna, Lady Gaga, Kanye West).

2NE1 "New Evolution" Global Tour Teaser

Catherine Deen blogs for Yahoo! Philippines OMG! She lives, eats and breathes Korean music, cuisine, telenovelas and pop culture. Follow her on Twitter @cathsdeen.