NCT 127 will be making a comeback.
On July 7 KST, SM Entertainment's boy group NCT 127 announced during their fifth anniversary fan meeting "Beyond LIVE - NCT 127 Online Fan Meeting 'Office: Foundation Day'" that they will be making a comeback with a full-length album this coming September.
Keep on reading to know more.
NCT 127 to Make Comeback with Full-Length Album
The upcoming release will mark the first time in about a year an four months since NCT 127 made a Korean comeback, with the group's most recent one being their second regular repackaged album, "NCT #127 Neo Zone: The Final Round," that was released back on May 19, 2020.
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Meanwhile, NCT 127 achieved one of their best performances in their career with their second regular album, "NCT #127 Neo Zone," with the album sweeping the music industry, such as peaking at No.1 on various domestic albums and music charts, as well as winning number one on music shows.
In addition, "NCT #127 Neo Zone" had recorded a sale of more than 1.43 million album copies sold, gaining the title of "million-seller" for the first time since their debut back on July 7, 2016.
Not only did "NCT #127 Neo Zone" garner a positive response within the country, but they also saw success internationlly. "NCT #127 Neo Zone" had made it way into mulitple Billboard charts, such as peaking at No.5 on Billboard 200, and at No.2 on the Top Artist 100.
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At the end of last year, NCT 127 was included alongside other world-renowned artists by taking the No.3 spot on Billboard's Social 50 and World Albums chart, as well as placing at No.2 on the World Album Artists chart. Not only that, but it was also included in Billboard's Top 10 Best K-Pop Albums in 2020.
With NCT DREAM just having released their album "Hot Sauce," expectations are rising for what kind of music NCT 127 will show.
More About NCT 127
NCT 127 is a sub-unit of SM Entertainment's boy group NCT, also known as Neo Culture Techonology, and was the second NCT unit formed by the label. NCT is a group formed with the idea of having unlimited members, and NCT 127 received its name with the number, "127," representing the longitude coordinate of the city their unit is based in - Seoul.
NCT 127 consists of ten members, including Taeyong, Doyoung, Taeil, Johnny, Yuta, Winwin, Jungwoo, Jaehyun, Mark, and Haechan. However, Winwin is currently an inactive member of the group since late 2018, but is active as a member of NCT's Chinese sub-unit, WayV.
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Written by Robyn Joan