Stray Kids' comeback will come with the participation of all eight members!
On June 29, JYP Entertainment revealed additional information about Stray Kids' return to the K-pop scene.
This will be the boy group's first comeback since the release of their first full-length repackaged album, "IN LIFE" in September 2020.
Stray Kids to Make a Full-Group Comeback with a New Album
According to JYP Entertainment, Stray Kids is currently gearing up for their return with a new album.
A representative from the agency told media outlet Newsen that the exact release date of Stray Kids' new album has not been decided yet, and they will provide more details at a later date once everything is confirmed.
Stray Kids member Hyunjin, who took a break from group activities for five months, is confirmed to take part in the album.
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On June 26, JYP Entertainment said that Hyunjin will join Stray Kids' schedule starting from July and will show a more upright attitude and mature mindset.
It is said that while Stray Kids Hyunjin was on hiatus, he completed donations and volunteer activities.
Stray Kids' comeback will come after their participation and victory on Mnet's "Kingdom: Legendary War," which ended on June 3.
The boy group's song for the final round of Mnet's "Kingdom," titled "WOLFGANG, received hot response from the fans and debuted on various global charts.
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As the album will be Stray Kids' first release after their success in "Kingdom," attention is focused on what kind of music and stage they would bring this time.
Attention is also being focused on whether Hyunjin and Stray Kids will be able to recover the image damaged by the controversy over school violence through their future activities.
Are you excited about Stray Kids' comeback with all eight members? Tell us in the comments!
Stray Kids Surprises Fans with the Release of New Mixtape "OH" Featuring All 8 Members
On June 26 at midnight KST, JYP Entertainment's boy group made a surprise release of a new mixtape, entitled "OH."
Apart from treating fans to a new song, Stray Kids also surprised fans with the return of member Hyunjin.
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Because of their overflowing joy to see Hyunjin back, Stays (Stray Kids' fan club) took to Twitter to celebrate his return.
Many fans used the hashtag "#HyunjinIsBack," which trended on the platform in nine countries, including the Philippines, Portugal, Mexico, and Spain.
Hyunjin's name also trended on Twitter and took the No. 1 spot on the worldwide trends with 1.3 million tweets.
Other related hashtags that entered the worldwide trends on June 26 were "#StrayKids" at No. 2 with 622,000 tweets and "#LoveStay" at No. 3 with 315,000 tweets.
Additionally, "#SKZOT8Forever" ranked sixth on the list with more than 85,000 tweets. Keywords like "8 IS FATE" and "HE'S BACK" also entered the list with more than 75,000 tweets each.
An accompanying music video for Stray Kids "OH" was revealed and it stars all eight members.
If you haven't seen Stray Kids' "OH" music video, check it out below!
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Written by Mhaliya Scott