On May 13th, the South Korean idol group Astro won first place in Show! Champion with their comeback song "Knock."
The Astro members MJ, Jinjin, Cha Eun-woo, Moon Bin, Raki, and Yoon San-ha performed the title track of their 7th mini-album "Gateway" on the MBC program Show! Champion. After only ten days since the group's comeback, "Knock" has already stolen the first place on the show.
The members were all teary-eyed as they held the trophy. They said, "First of all, this award is for all our Aroha (Astro's fan club). We promised to be your source of light and inspiration in these dark times. We hope we are fulfilling that promise. Thank you very much for all your support."
"Knock" is an upbeat track with a catchy chorus and intense melody. The group's performance on Show! Champion showcased Astro's charm and impeccable energy on stage.
Meanwhile, the group has gained a massive following internationally after the release of "Gateway." After the album's release, it immediately entered the top 20 songs on iTunes K-pop Album Chart in 15 countries. It also topped Gaon weekly music chart!
Watch Astro's performance below:
