"Focus" is a song recorded by South Korean girl group Hearts2Hearts for their first extended play of the same name. Written by David Wilson, Michael Matosic, Dewain Whitmore and Hailey Collier, it was released as the EP's lead single by SM Entertainment on October 20, 2025.
Background and release On September 22, 2025, SM Entertainment announced that Hearts2Hearts would release their first extended play, Focus, on October 20, 2025. On October 17, the music video teaser was released.
Composition "Focus" is a house song featuring "vintage piano riff" and lyrics "sensually describing the state of being completely focused on the other person".
Credits and personnel Credits adapted from the EP's liner notes.
Studio SM Droplet Studio – recording SM Yellow Tail Studio – digital editing, engineered for mix SM Blue Cup Studio – mixing Sterling Sound – mastering
Personnel SM Entertainment – executive producer Hearts2Hearts – vocals Kenzie – lyrics David Wilson Dwilly – composition, arrangement Michael Matosic – composition, arrangement Dewain Whitmore – composition, background vocals Hailey Collier – composition Jsong – vocal directing, background vocals Kim Joo-hyun – recording Noh Min-ji – digital editing, engineered for mix Jung Eui-seok – mixing Chris Gehringer – mastering
Accolades +Awards and nominations for "Focus" Awards Year Category Result Korean Music Awards 2026 Best K-pop Song + Music program awards for "Focus" Program Date The Show +"Focus" on listicles Publication List Rank Dazed The 30 best K-pop tracks of 2025 16 The Fader The 51 best songs of 2025 11 Idology Top 20 Songs of 2025 align="center" Teen Vogue 15 Best K-pop Music Videos of 20254
Charts
Weekly charts + Chart (2025–26) Peakposition China (TME Korean) 14 Global Excl. US (Billboard) 165 Japan (Japan Hot 100) 100 South Korea (Circle) 14 South Korea Hot 100 (Billboard) 36
Monthly charts + Chart (2026) Position South Korea (Circle) 17
Release history + Region Date Version Format Label Various October 20, 2025 Original November 21, 2025Remixes
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