Stray Kids teases new album "ATE" with individual teaser contents, building excitement for their comeback with "Chk Chk Boom."
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Stray Kids has released individual teaser contents for their new album "ATE," building up excitement for their comeback. Stray Kids will release their new album "ATE" and title track "Chk Chk Boom" on July 19 at 1 p.m. Prior to this, JYP Entertainment released individual teaser images and videos for Lee Know, Hyunjin, and Felix on June 24, showcasing their strong visuals. Each time they make a comeback, Stray Kids showcase a unique concept, and they have demonstrated their true value in the individual teaser images for the new album. In the videos, Lee Know stands out with a thoughtful expression while basking in the sunlight, Hyunjin holds a paintbrush with a melancholic gaze, and Felix confidently struts through the city with a charismatic expression, captivating viewers. The three members showcase their expressive personalities in their individual cuts, captivating the hearts of STAY (Stray Kids fans). Stray Kids' first comeback album "ATE" in 2024 will include a total of 8 songs, including the title track "Chk Chk Boom," "MOUNTAINS," "JJAM," "I Like It," "Runners," "また夜," "Stray Kids," and "Chk Chk Boom (Festival Ver.)." Through the tracklist image, various items such as chocolate, candy, and boxes are used to depict each track, piquing curiosity about the taste of the music Stray Kids will convey through their new songs. Stray Kids have achieved significant growth with their self-produced music, showcasing their presence as a "global top artist." Starting with "ODDINARY" in March 2022, they achieved four consecutive No. 1 rankings on the American Billboard main chart "Billboard 200" with "MAXIDENT," "★★★★★ (5-STAR)," and "樂-STAR." Following their title track "樂 (LALALALA)" ranking 90th on the Billboard "HOT100," they achieved their second ranking on the chart with the digital single "Lose My Breath (Feat. Charlie Puth)" released on May 10. Stray Kids, known for their outstanding performances, glamorous visuals, and energetic sound that satisfy the senses, will headline three major music festivals: "I-Days" in Milan, Italy on July 12, "British Summer Time Hyde Park" in London, UK on July 14, and "Lollapalooza Chicago" in Chicago, USA on August 2. Stray Kids will release their new mini album "ATE" and title track "Chk Chk Boom" on July 19 at 1 p.m. (0 a.m. Eastern Time).
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