They conveyed their ambitions to showcase originality in the K-pop market.
Their mini-album 'THE SIN : VANISH' is set to release on January 16.
[TV Daily Reporter Han Seo-yul] ENHYPEN shared their thoughts ahead of the release of their mini-album, ‘THE SIN : VANISH’. During an interview at a cafe in Mapo, Seoul, the group expressed their admiration for senior artists like BTS. Member Jay discussed the importance of showcasing a unique charm amid other artists' comebacks and continuously contemplating how they can influence K-pop culture. He expressed that BTS's return is a significant source of inspiration for him. Subin also shared this sentiment, looking forward to the new music from BTS. ENHYPEN aims to propagate K-pop by following in BTS's footsteps, with Jake stating their desire to introduce their music globally. ‘THE SIN : VANISH’ is set to be released at 2 PM on January 16.
ENHYPEN's admiration for BTS transcends mere fandom, becoming a crucial aspect of establishing their identity within the K-pop ecosystem. The global success achieved by BTS serves as a model for junior artists, prompting ENHYPEN to continuously reflect on the evolution of K-pop through their activities. This upcoming comeback is expected to offer not only insights into the new musical directions of BTS but also opportunities for ENHYPEN to showcase their originality.
From a fan perspective, the positive cycle between the two groups may enhance the sustainability of the K-pop market, providing avenues for the fusion of diverse musical styles and cultural elements. ENHYPEN is committed to contributing to the globalization of K-pop by following in the footsteps of BTS. This effort is likely to amplify the inherent potential of K-pop beyond mere musical achievements.
The excitement expressed by each member regarding BTS’s return indicates their understanding of the interconnected K-pop ecosystem, as well as their aspirations to solidify their presence within it. Fans eagerly anticipate what new expressions and musical endeavors ENHYPEN will unveil with this comeback.
This article is KOSTAR’s reinterpretation of a story originally reported by TVDaily.
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