Seventeen’s main vocalists DK and Seungkwan are set to make their highly anticipated appearance in just one day. Showcasing solid vocal skills and delicate expression, they are ready to warm the hearts of global music fans with an authentic ballad embodying winter sentiment.
DK and Seungkwan’s first mini-album, ‘Soyakok,’ set for release at 6 p.m. on the 12th, narrates every moment between meeting and parting through emotional storytelling. The title track ‘Blue’ explores the theme of ‘love with different paces,’ capturing moments when emotions and speeds gradually fall out of sync, all expressed through their poignant harmony.
#’Blue’ Vocal Challenge Surpasses 100 Million Views… “Expectations for DK and Seungkwan Fulfilled”
The response has already been enthusiastic. The ‘Blue’ challenge video, offering a preview of the song, surpassed 100 million views in just six days. This warm reception stems from the duo’s deeply appealing vocals and beautiful harmony. Seventeen members have also shown their support on social media since the 9th, with comments like, “The song meets expectations for DK and Seungkwan,” “It pairs well with snowy days,” and “Their vocal technique shines through.”
#Like a Movie… Drama-Style MV Starring Lee Yoomi and Noh Sang-hyun Teased
The ‘Blue’ cinema version music video is produced in a drama format to maximize immersion. It stars actors Lee Yoomi and Noh Sang-hyun, promising poignant chemistry. Director Annie Chung, known for her sensuous direction, has helmed a film-like piece. DK and Seungkwan will release an official teaser showcasing the music video’s atmosphere tonight (the 11th) at 10 p.m., heightening excitement for the new album.
#Tracing the Path of Love, ‘Soyakok’ Signals the Revival of K-Pop Vocal Duos
The album ‘Soyakok’ includes six tracks: the title track ‘Blue,’ ‘Rockstar (DK Solo),’ ‘Guilty Pleasure,’ ‘Silence,’ ‘Dream Serenade (SEUNGKWAN Solo),’ and ‘Prelude of Love.’ DK and Seungkwan arranged the tracks according to the trajectory of love, creating a relatable and immersive album. Filled with their matured vocals, intense emotion, and distinct vocal charms, the new release is anticipated to signal the revival of the traditional K-pop vocal duo lineage.
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