SEVENTEEN's DINO features Vernon and a Chinese rapper in his debut mini-album 'STARDUST', releasing on December 4.
November/23/2024 18:20
On the afternoon of the 23rd, SEVENTEEN's official SNS revealed the tracklist for DINO's first Chinese mini-album, which features member Vernon and the winner of a Chinese hip-hop competition program. According to this, the mini-album includes the title track 'ORBIT (轨道) (feat. JinJiBeWater_隼)', '54321 (Lift Off) (feat. Vernon of SEVENTEEN)', and 'Cold Love', totaling three songs. Notably, Vernon participates in '54321 (Lift Off)', marking the first time the two have collaborated on a song together, generating excitement among fans for the new synergy. JinJiBeWater_隼, who participated in 'ORBIT (轨道)', is the winner of the hip-hop audition program 'Rap of China 2024 (新说唱2024)', streamed on the Chinese OTT channel iQIYI. He showcased remarkable talent alongside producer TABLO of EPIK HIGH and local hip-hop artist KeyNG. DINO, who has previously participated in writing and composing both solo singles and group songs, also demonstrates his artistic talent in this album, credited on all tracks. In addition to '54321 (Lift Off)', Vernon also contributed to the lyrics and composition of the title track 'ORBIT (轨道)'. DINO is expected to gradually release concept photos and teaser videos to build anticipation for the new album. After the album's release, performance videos and visualizers are also planned to be showcased. The album is set to be released on December 4.
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