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SEVENTEEN's "Don't Wanna Cry" Surpasses 200 Million Views
On May 24 KST, SEVENTEEN's music video for their song, "Don't Wanna Cry," from their fourth mini-album, "AI1," which was released on May 22, 2017, had surpassed 200 million views on Youtube, announced the group's agency, Pledis Entertainment.
"Don't Wanna Cry" is a song that describes a moment of deep sadness that is felt for the first time in life. The emotions of a lonely person, along with the EDM sounds, harmonize and create a unique atmosphere. In addition, the song's music video is impressive for its sensational visual beauty, attracting attention to the high-quality group dance of the members that evokes strong emotions to its viewers.
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Their fourth mini-album, "AI1," entered at number two on Billboard's World Album Chart at the time of its release. "Don't Wanna Cry" was also selected as the best-selling K-Pop song at the time, playing a decisive role in SEVENTEEN's advance and growing popularity and recognition overseas, where they received great feedback from international media.
As of this writing, "Don't Wanna Cry" currently has 200,152,218 views and more than 2.8 million likes.
Watch SEVENTEEN's "Don't Wanna Cry" here:
SEVENTEEN to Make Comeback With Mini-Album "Your Choice"
On May 10, it was reported by media outlets that SEVENTEEN will be returning after eight months with their new mini-album, "Your Choice," and will be released in June. In addition, the media outlet revealed that the group is in the final stages of their album preparations.
The group's label, Pledis Entertainment, confirmed the news of their comeback and will be releasing "Your Choice" on June 18. Further information regarding the comeback, such as album details and tracklist, has yet to be announced.
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"Your Choice" will be the group's first comeback after eight months and after the release of their special album, "; [Semicolon]," which was released in October last year. In addition, "; [Semicolon]" had recorded more than 1.06 million album copies in pre-orders alone, which earned SEVENTEEN the title of "double-million seller," after their seventh mini-album, "Heng:garæ," had recorded over a million album copies sold as well.
As this will be SEVENTEEN's first comeback in eight months, fans and media outlets are anticipating what kind of music and performance the group, which consists of S.Coups, Jeonghan, Joshua, Jun, Hoshi, Wonwoo, Woozi, DK, Mingyu, The8, Seungkwan, Vernon, and Dino, will showcase to the world.
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Written by Robyn Joan