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500-Year-Old Vampires ENHYPEN Begin Their Journey in Seoul

500-Year-Old Vampires ENHYPEN Begin Their Journey in Seoul
ENHYPEN has begun their adaptation to Seoul through 'Surviving as a Vampire.'
The members formed bonds with the elderly while participating in kimjang.
New episodes will be released every Thursday at 9 PM.

On April 23rd, the group ENHYPEN released the first episode of their new entertainment show 'Surviving as a Vampire' on their official YouTube channel and Weverse, showcasing their charm. The series portrays the members, who are vampires, adapting to life in Seoul. In the premiere episode, members Jungwon, Jake, and Sunghoon visited a senior center to participate in kimjang, an experience rich in cultural significance. They playfully joked about their '500-year' age and demonstrated their playful side by expressing cuteness while tasting Korean dish, suyuk. Furthermore, they surprised the elderly with performances that included not only their latest mini-album title track 'Knife' but also a lively dance to the popular trot song 'With You.' Their caring gesture of serving food to the seniors highlighted their warm personalities. Through this show, ENHYPEN is fostering connections with different generations, with new episodes airing every Thursday at 9 PM.

ENHYPEN is deepening their connection with fans through 'Surviving as a Vampire.' The unique vampire concept adds fresh humor while participating in a traditional Korean activity like kimjang strengthens their ties to the community. This approach exemplifies how a young artist can blend tradition with modernity in a country rich in history and culture.

The show emphasizes communication across generations. The members’ interactions with the elderly at the senior center create a natural bond, contributing to a social message that transcends mere entertainment. This program serves as a bridge connecting people through music and personality, moving beyond traditional formats.

The title track 'Knife' from their recent mini-album showcases delicate musical elements, featuring a balance of danceable beats and emotional melodies. This musical approach illustrates the trajectory ENHYPEN should pursue in the future, promising that they will continue to unveil such experimental and captivating elements in their upcoming projects.

This article is KOSTAR’s reinterpretation of a story originally reported by TVDaily.

Photo: BELIF LAB

Source: tvdaily.co.kr