SF9's 13th mini-album "Sequence" to be released on January 8, 2024, featuring a retro and lonely atmosphere with a rose on the poster.
December/19/2023 12:14
SF9 will make a comeback with a new album on January 8, 2024. On the 18th, their agency FNC Entertainment released the title poster for SF9's 13th mini-album "Sequence" on official SNS. The poster, featuring a rose, exudes a retro and lonely atmosphere like an old movie. There is particular interest in the meaning of the title track "BIBORA" of the new album. "Sequence" incorporates the beginning and end of love depicted by SF9 into one story. Although knowing the predetermined ending of parting, the message of choosing you again even if we go back to the past is embedded. This comeback, after about a year, is highly anticipated as Youngbin and Inseong, who have completed their military service, join. Through the new album, they will complete a visual and cinematic mood like a movie. SF9's comeback promotion content will be released sequentially through official SNS. Prior to this, in September of this year, FNC Entertainment announced that Rowoon will focus on individual activities and the group will continue with 8 members. Also, recently, they held a Japan fan meeting in Tokyo and Kobe. SF9, to hold a fan meeting in Japan in December! Youngbin & Inseong's first visit to Japan after discharge. SF9 Rowoon to focus on individual activities... Group to continue with 8 members (official announcement).
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