NCT DREAM Names Their Top Musical Influences

In light of their new full-length album Hot Sauce, the members of NCT DREAM sat down for an interview with Access!

During their interview, the members discussed the inspiration behind the album, how they felt following its release, their favorite tracks, and more!

While the members were asked a lot about their new album, they were also asked who their biggest musical influences are.

Haechan revealed DEEZ as one of his top musical influences as he has written several amazing songs. For those unfamiliar with the name, DEEZ is a popular composer and music producer who has written several hits for many SM Entertainment artists.

Q: Who are some of your top musical influences?

I’d say DEEZ. He’s one of our songwriters. I’ve learned a lot from him and I want to continue to learn from him moving forward. I really respect him. I love you!

— Haechan

As for the group’s maknae Jisung, he revealed his latest musical influence comes from Justin Bieber. Jisung shared he has really been into one of Justin Bieber’s more recent albums!

Recently I’ve been listening to a lot Justin Bieber. He came out with an album not too long ago, and even the tone of just his talking voice is so nice. He’s an artist that I really like.

— Jisung