Entered 2024.04.02 17:05 Modified 2024.04.02 17:07
Group Now Days debuts on the 2nd
Promotes original genre ‘days pop’
Make use of your lovely and energetic charm
“Hui the Pentagon came to the filming site of the MV to cheer us on”
“Our strength is our chemistry as classmates, we are ‘monster rookies'”
The group NOWADAYS is off to a strong start to meet expectations for Cube Entertainment’s first male idol in 8 years.
Now Days (Hyun Bin, Yoon, Yeonwoo, Jinhyuk, Siyoon) held a media exhibition to commemorate the release of their first single ‘Now Days’ at Blue Square in Yongsan-gu, Seoul on the 2nd. Nowadays there is a boy group released by Cube Entertainment for the first time in 8 years, and all 5 members are Korean.
Hyun Bin expressed his extraordinary ambition, saying, “It is true that there is pressure, but I have prepared very hard to overcome it. I intend to pour everything into it.” Siyoon promised, “It’s actually hard to believe that I’m part of a boy group launched by Cube Entertainment for the first time in 8 years. Since this came after a long period of preparation, I will work hard to become an artist who can turn the world upside down.”
The Nowadas team name includes the ambition to make the public and fans curious about today (NOW) and to provide memories and special memories for the daily life (DAYS) that we will create together in the future. Hyun Bin introduced the team name and expressed his wish, “I want to become These days, a team that can always provide comfort and emotion from the fans’ side.” The album includes the title song ‘OoWee’, ‘NOW’ with hybrid EDM elements on a dynamic bass line, and ‘TOCYN’, which will capture the hearts of those who want to go somewhere. Hyun Bin was confident, “This is an album that can show all three, including powerful performance, sweet vocals, and the unique musicality of Today.”
Next, when asked to describe the album in one word, he said, “The first step these days,” and Jinhyuk responded, “It’s an album like a joker card that can be used anytime, anywhere.” The first title song ‘Uwi’ is a song that combines a soulful melody with hip-hop elements. The five members transform into the Anti-Love Squad and reveal their delightful and cheerful charm. The moment of first love, the unfamiliar but exciting emotions are expressed confidently and honestly.
They emphasized their own identity by promoting their own genre called DAYS-POP and saying that they will be together every day. Regarding the genre called ‘Days Pop’, Yoon said, “It’s a genre that only Nowadays can do, as it can provide comfort and emotion to fans and the public. We can show strong performances, easy songs their listening, and various concepts: “It’s a genre with our own unique colors,” he explained.
Hyun Bin said, “My goal is to spread Days Pop around the world,” and Yeonwoo asked people to look forward to his future activities, saying, “We can show a variety of colors without being limited to one frame.” Among Cube Seniors Entertainment, He said he received support from Pentagon Hui. Hyun Bin expressed his gratitude, saying, “Senior Hui came to the music video filming site and gave me feedback on gestures and facial expressions. Thanks to that, I was able to film more easily.”
Finally, Nowdays expressed their strong confidence, saying, “Because we practiced for a long time, we had a lot of time to understand each other and work together. Our strength is that we have chemistry as classmates. If you were to describe us in one word, ‘we are monster rookies.'” . Now Days first single will be released at 6 PM on this day.
Kim Soo-young, Hankyung.com reporter swimk@hankyung.com
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