Like You Better

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"Like You Better"
Single by Fromis_9
from the EP From Our 20's
LanguageKorean
ReleasedJune 25, 2025 (2025-06-25)
Length3:05
Label Asnd
Composer(s)
  • Honey Noise (The Hub)
  • Brian U (The Hub)
  • Tomy
Lyricist(s)
  • Tomy
  • Hanihas (XYXX)
  • Uyeon (InHouse)
Fromis_9 singles chronology
"From"
(2024)		"Like You Better"
(2025)
Music video
"Like You Better" on YouTube
Professional ratings
Review scores
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"Like You Better" is a song recorded by South Korean girl group Fromis 9 for their sixth extended play From Our 20's . It was released as the EP's lead single by Asnd on June 25, 2025. This marked the group's first single as a five-member act.

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Background and release

After the expiration of Fromis 9's contract with Pledis Entertainment, [2] five of the group would sign with Asnd less than a month after. [3] Once Asnd secured the rights for the group name's rights, they announced that the group was recording new music. [4]

The group revealed the tracklist on June 11, with "Like You Better" serving as the lead single of the album. [5]

Composition

"Like You Better" was written by Tomy, Haniha (XYXX) and Uyeon (InHouse), with Tomy serving as the producer of the track also. The song is a "summer song" that blends "bright synth sounds" and "energetic guitar riffs". It also has an "explosive chorus" that "showcases the group's signature sound." The lyric is described as "taking a nuanced look at love from different angles". [6]

Promotion

Following the release of Like You Better, the group performed on four music shows: Mnet's M Countdown on June 26, KBS's Music Bank on June 27, MBC's Show! Music Core on June 28 and SBS's Inkigayo on June 29.[ citation needed ] During their second week of promotions, Fromis 9 performed at Mnet's M Countdown on July 3 and KBS' Music Bank on July 4.[ citation needed ]

Commercial performance

In South Korea, "Like You Better" debuted at number three on the Circle Digital Chart, making this the group's second highest position on the chart next to "Supersonic". [7]

Accolades

Music program awards for "Like You Better"
ProgramDateRef.
Music Bank July 4, 2025 [8]

Charts

Release history

Release History for "Like You Better"
RegionDateFormatLabel
VariousJune 25, 2025Asnd

References

  1. ↑ Han, Sung-hyun (July 11, 2025). "Like You Better". IZM . Archived from the original on July 11, 2025. Retrieved July 11, 2025.
  2. ↑ Choi, Hyun-jung (November 29, 2024). [입장전문] 프로미스나인, 플레디스와 전속계약 종료..."올해가 마지막".
  3. ↑ Lee, Seung-hoon (January 26, 2025). 하이브 떠난 프로미스나인, 5人만 어센드行.."팀명 사용 논의" [공식][스타이슈]. Starnews.
  4. ↑ Kim, Na-yul (June 20, 2025). 프로미스나인, 6월 컴백 확정..여름 분위기 신보[공식]. Herald Pop .
  5. ↑ Jang, Woo-young (June 11, 2025). 프로미스나인, '프롬 아월 투엔티스' 트랙리스트 공개...박지원X송하영 작사·작곡 참여. Osen.
  6. ↑ Lee, Sook-hee (July 1, 2025). 프로미스나인, 'LIKE YOU BETTER'로 청량한 여름 컴백. JOBPOST. Retrieved July 1, 2025.
  7. ↑ "26th Week of Circle Digital Chart".
  8. ↑ Kim, Tae-hyun (July 4, 2025). '뮤직뱅크' 프로미스나인, 7월 첫째 주 1위 감격의 눈물 [TV캡처] . Retrieved July 4, 2025.
  9. ↑ "Digital Chart – Week 26 of 2025". Circle Chart (in Korean). Retrieved June 5, 2025.
  10. ↑ "Digital Chart – June 2025". Circle Chart (in Korean). Retrieved July 10, 2025.
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