Skinz delivers a defiant anthem with ‘Why U Mad’ from their album Skinz Is Skinz. The track mixes aggressive beats with confrontational Korean lyrics penned by the group and El Capitxn. The performance is a direct challenge to critics and societal expectations.
Released: February 4, 2026
Why U Mad
Skinz • From “Skinz Is Skinz”
What is the meaning of Why U Mad Lyrics from Skinz Is Skinz?
The songwriter describes a world full of traps and backstabs, forcing a smile even when mocked. A key line translates to, ‘I’ll keep going as myself, even if I’m wrong.’ The poet uses powerful actions like kicking doors and carving a name into walls to show resilience.
Ra-ta-ra-ra-ra, ra-ta-taRa-ta-ra-ra-ra, ra-ta-ta.
Do you wanna crown or gold?Do you want a crown or gold?
Bal ditjamaja deocheul nonneun societyAs soon as we step foot, society sets a trap.
Chim baetgo nawasseo pray for my enemiesI spit and walked away, so pray for my enemies.
Jjitgin chaero sarado nan geudaero yuilEven if I live torn apart, I’m still the only one.
Eochapi nal samkigin neomu neujeotjiIt’s too late to swallow me whole anyway.
Urin ppittulppaettul ego, saero sseo naeryeogaljidoWe have a crooked ego, and we might rewrite everything.
On to the next step, ttaraoneun backstabOn to the next step, followed by another backstab.
Eonjena uril hyanghae, pow, pow, powIt’s always aimed at us, pow, pow, pow.
Iksukan soeumiya, blah, blah, blah, blahIt’s a familiar noise, blah, blah, blah, blah.
Moduga biuseodo, nan useoya hae (Ah, ah, ah)Even if everyone mocks me, I have to smile (Ah, ah, ah).
Ijen nuga michin geonji moreugesseoI don’t even know who’s crazy anymore.
We kicking doors in, breaking windows, yeah, yeahWe’re kicking doors in, breaking windows, yeah, yeah.
Change the tеmpo, yeah, yeahChange the tempo, yeah, yeah.
Stepping big toеs, yeah, yeahStepping big toes, yeah, yeah.
Tell me why you mad, why you mad?Tell me why you’re mad, why you’re mad?
Gyesokae nan teullyeodo nadapgeI’ll keep going as myself, even if I’m wrong.
Geuge wae neohanten munje, yeah, yeahWhy is that a problem for you, yeah, yeah?
Tell me why you mad, why you mad?Tell me why you’re mad, why you’re mad?
Ra-ta-ra-ra-ra, ra-ta-ta (Ooh-ooh; Ah, ah, ah)Ra-ta-ra-ra-ra, ra-ta-ta (Ooh-ooh; Ah, ah, ah).
Ra-ta-ra-ra-ra, ra-ta-ta (Ooh-ooh)Ra-ta-ra-ra-ra, ra-ta-ta (Ooh-ooh).
Why you mad, why you mad? (Ooh-ooh, ooh, ooh)Why are you mad, why are you mad? (Ooh-ooh, ooh, ooh).
Ra-ta-ra-ra-ra, ra-ta-ta (Ooh-ooh; Ah, ah, ah)Ra-ta-ra-ra-ra, ra-ta-ta (Ooh-ooh; Ah, ah, ah).
Ra-ta-ra-ra-ra, ra-ta-ta (Ooh-ooh)Ra-ta-ra-ra-ra, ra-ta-ta (Ooh-ooh).
Why you mad, why you mad? (Ooh-ooh, ooh, ooh)Why are you mad, why are you mad? (Ooh-ooh, ooh, ooh).
Yeah, uh, yeah, uhYeah, uh, yeah, uh.
Teojin seupikeo, dwieongkin unmyeongA blown speaker, a tangled destiny.
Mwo eottae seontaekan gil jugeul ttaekkaji?So what, it’s the path I chose until I die.
Seotji beojeosi saegyeodwo lessonI stand proudly, so engrave this lesson.
Soeum gonghae gaunde, SKINZ, we’ll break up the faithIn the midst of noise pollution, SKINZ, we’ll break up the faith.
Woah, nae anui layerWoah, the layer inside of me,
Gyesok gyeopgyeobi ssaa way upI keep stacking it up, way up.
Like, woah, deutgoseon baewoLike, woah, listen and learn.
Majuhal nopeun byeongmada ireumeul saegyeoI carve my name into every high wall I face.
Moduga biuseodo, nan useoya hae (Ah, ah, ah)Even if everyone mocks me, I have to smile (Ah, ah, ah).
Ijen nuga michin geonji moreugesseoI don’t even know who’s crazy anymore.
We kicking doors in, breaking windows, yeah, yeahWe’re kicking doors in, breaking windows, yeah, yeah.
Change the tempo, yeah, yeahChange the tempo, yeah, yeah.
Stepping big toes, yeah, yeahStepping big toes, yeah, yeah.
Tell me why you mad, why you mad?Tell me why you’re mad, why you’re mad?
Gyesokae nan teullyeodo nadapgeI’ll keep going as myself, even if I’m wrong.
Geuge wae neohanten munje, yeah, yeahWhy is that a problem for you, yeah, yeah?
Tell me why you mad, why you mad?Tell me why you’re mad, why you’re mad?
Ooh-oohOoh-ooh.
Ooh-ooh, ooh, oohOoh-ooh, ooh, ooh.
‘Cause we never die‘Cause we never die.
Bami jamdeul ttaekkajiUntil the night falls asleep,
Bujeonghalsurok saraI come more alive the more they deny me.
Sum swineun nae melodyIt’s my breathing melody.
Pleasure or pain?Pleasure or pain?
Gijuneul jeonghaji wae?Why are you setting the standards?
Kkeuteun gyeolguk oechige doel geolIn the end, you’ll be shouting it out.
Say my nameSay my name.
Ra-ta-ra-ra-ra, ra-ta-ta (Ooh-ooh; Ah, ah, ah)Ra-ta-ra-ra-ra, ra-ta-ta (Ooh-ooh; Ah, ah, ah).
Ra-ta-ra-ra-ra, ra-ta-ta (Ooh-ooh)Ra-ta-ra-ra-ra, ra-ta-ta (Ooh-ooh).
Why you mad, why you mad? (Ooh-ooh, ooh, ooh)Why are you mad, why are you mad? (Ooh-ooh, ooh, ooh).
Ra-ta-ra-ra-ra, ra-ta-ta (Ooh-ooh; Ah, ah, ah)Ra-ta-ra-ra-ra, ra-ta-ta (Ooh-ooh; Ah, ah, ah).
Ra-ta-ra-ra-ra, ra-ta-ta (Ooh-ooh)Ra-ta-ra-ra-ra, ra-ta-ta (Ooh-ooh).
Why you mad, why you mad? (Ooh-ooh, ooh, ooh)Why are you mad, why are you mad? (Ooh-ooh, ooh, ooh).
Why U Mad Music Video
This is a statement of unapologetic self-belief. The lyrics of ‘Why U Mad’ celebrate personal freedom in the face of constant noise and doubt.