ENHYPEN's new MV for 'Knife' showcases them as thrill-seeking vampires, delivering intense performances amidst dangerous situations.
January/16/2026 16:23
ENHYPEN has returned as 'dopamine-addicted' vampires who enjoy extreme thrills. On the 16th at 2 PM, they released the music video for the title track 'Knife' from their 7th mini-album 'THE SIN: VANISH' through HYBE LABELS' official YouTube channel. The music video opens with an emergency alert about seven vampires who have broken taboos and are wanted. ENHYPEN's rough and bold side stands out. The members skillfully dodge blades flying towards them while maintaining their composure. Sonu remains calm in threatening situations, Jake shows a nonchalant expression even when a coffee cup breaks, and Sunghoon casually kicks away a scraper that nearly hits him, showcasing their charm as they disregard danger. As the video progresses, the thrill and pleasure ENHYPEN feels reach a peak. Pillars of fire erupt, multiple vehicles aggressively drift while chasing them, and even surrounded by numerous reporters, the members deliver intense performances that bring excitement. The image of 'dopamine-addicted' vampires enjoying even taboos as a game is vividly depicted. Dynamic and bold camera work maximizes the immersion of the visuals. The performance also evokes visual pleasure. ENHYPEN pours in powerful energy and showcases sharp performances. Particularly, the point dance that shapes sharp blades with their hands creates an intuitive yet sophisticated atmosphere, leaving a strong impression on viewers. Their cold expressions as a 'vampire gang' are also stunning.
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