BOYNEXTDOOR releases teaser for "Count To Love," the title track of their upcoming single "BOYLIFE," featuring actor Ikegaki Riko.
August/13/2025 00:00
The music video teaser for the title track "Count To Love" from BOYNEXTDOOR's second Japanese single "BOYLIFE," set to be released on August 20, has been unveiled. This song is their first original title in Japan, featuring a unique and powerful rhythm created by guitar sounds and energetic drums, resulting in a catchy tune that sticks in your ears after just one listen. It is a relatable love song that humorously and delicately depicts the real emotions of lovers. The video features actor Ikegaki Riko, who is extremely popular among Generation Z. This is his first appearance in a music video for an overseas artist, and it is also the first attempt for a Japanese actor to appear in a BOYNEXTDOOR video. The teaser shows members in all-black suits appearing on set, interacting with Ikegaki Riko in an elevator, which is eye-catching. The full music video will be released on August 18.
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