K-pop group NCT127 to release new music in September

NCT127 is returning with a studio album in September, the bandmates announced in a live broadcast Wednesday. – Photo: SM Entertainment

NCT127 is returning with a studio album in September, the bandmates announced in a live broadcast Wednesday.

During an online fan meeting to celebrate the fifth anniversary of the group’s debut, they told viewers they will be releasing a third full-length album. The nine-member subunit of NCT has been busy putting out new music, including its second Japanese EP Loveholic as well as an LP as NCT, but it has been a year and four months since the repack of second LP NCT#127 Neo Zone: The Final Round.

Second LP NCT#127 Neo Zone was the band’s first million-seller, with over 1.43 million units sold, making NCT127 the first subunit to notch 1 million. It not only topped major music charts in Korea, but also ranked in the top five in nine Billboard charts.

The band has recently been shooting a reality show titled Analog Trip that will be unveiled through YouTube later this year. The first season of the show from 2019 featured six members of TVXQ and Super Junior. – The Korea Herald/Asia News Network