H1-KEY returns with their 5th mini-album "LOVECHAPTER" on March 5, showcasing fresh love stories and their musical identity.
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H1-KEY will make a comeback with a new mini-album. They will release their 5th mini-album "LOVECHAPTER" on March 5 at 6 PM. "LOVECHAPTER" is their new mini-album released about 9 months after their 4th mini-album "Lovestruck" released last June. In January of this year, they released the new song "The World is Not Like a Movie," delivering warm comfort with their warm vocals suitable for winter. As H1-KEY returns with spring, expectations rise on how they will express a fresh love story that matches the album title. They have been recognized by the British music magazine "NME" and Billboard in the U.S. for their title track "It Was Summer" from their 4th mini-album, ranking 6th and 10th in "25 Best K-POP of 2025" and 9th in "40 Best K-POP of 2025" by Hollywood Reporter, proving their musicality and global influence. Along with this, they have sung about young love and dreams with diverse representative songs like "Roses Bloomed Between Buildings," "SEOUL (Such a Beautiful City)," and "Let It Burn," showcasing their unique musical identity. Recently, they participated in the 2026 F/W Seoul Fashion Week as a complete group, demonstrating their presence as a popular girl group. H1-KEY has confirmed their comeback after 2 months, intensifying their activities for 2026. The 5th mini-album "LOVECHAPTER," which opens a new chapter in music, will be released on March 5 at 6 PM through various music streaming sites.
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H1-KEY delivers warmth with their new single 'The World Isn't Like a Movie,' released on the 5th. The song, an R&B dance track, reflects winter's essence and showcases the group's growth and charm, following their successful previous releases. Fans praised their performance at the '2026 Countdown Show LIGHT NOW.'
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On the morning of the 22nd, MADEIN departed through Incheon International Airport for an overseas schedule. This article is based on local media coverage. Please note that there may be variations in the photos. Additionally, MADEIN S and H1-KEY are confirmed to participate in the Japan-Korea Dream Players Game 2025, and various groups including MOMOLAND will appear on the 9/17 broadcast of 'SHOW CHAMPION.'
