Better is the tenth Korean-language studio album (twentieth overall) by South Korean singer BoA.
[7] I still can't believe that 20 years have passed since my debut, [...] it feels like people around me are giving more meaning to this than I am.
Gearing up for Better, I tried to keep myself more lighthearted because I was afraid I might not be able to drop it now if I also put a lot of meaning into it and made it too weighty.
The latter publication described the album as "one of her strongest records to date, and it's filled to the brim with songs that present her as someone assured in her artistry – its excellence is obvious.
[17] "Start Over" was named the number one Best K-pop B-side of 2020 by MTV, which explained that "BoA's tangy, raspy-edged timbre is a compelling match for the song's pleading urgency and breathless declarations of "You're gonna love me, let me start over.