G-Dragon's much-anticipated appearance on IU's popular show 'IU's Palette' garnered excitement as he discussed his long-awaited return and shared touching moments with IU. Fans were surprised when IU revealed that she was dressed in a style inspired by G-Dragon, wearing a scarf and skirt-shorts to match his unique fashion sense.

Explaining his outfit concept for the day, G-Dragon shared that he was aiming for a dress-like look and acknowledged the nearly seven-year hiatus in his career due to factors like COVID-19 and military service, amounting to 88 months before his comeback.

IU fondly remembered G-Dragon's involvement in the making of her song 'Palette' and appreciated the sincere gifts he had given her in the past. G-Dragon delivered a moving live performance of his new track 'BONAMANA,' sitting on the floor while singing to enhance the emotional connection with the audience, a signature style of his concerts.

He described the message behind his comeback title track 'Übermensch,' emphasizing the theme of surpassing human constraints and constantly challenging oneself. When asked about moments of discouragement, G-Dragon shared that despite setbacks, he drew strength from supportive people around him to persevere.

In a touching gesture, G-Dragon expressed his desire for a collaboration with IU on 'Palette.' IU responded by impressing viewers with stunning covers of G-Dragon's songs 'That XX' and 'Butterfly,' with G-Dragon praising her rendition of 'Butterfly' as exceptional and beautiful.

The episode concluded with a surprise 2025 version of 'Palette' by IU and G-Dragon, leaving fans thrilled and solidifying a memorable collaboration between the two revered Korean artists.