Leader Bang Chan expressed gratitude to their fans and vowed to work harder.
They consist of members who emphasize connection with fans and musical autonomy.
On SBS's ‘8 News,’ Stray Kids expressed their feelings after achieving 8 consecutive No. 1s on the Billboard 200 chart. Leader Bang Chan shared, "It still feels like a dream, and it motivates us to work even harder," thanking their fans for making this possible. He emphasized that this achievement is a gift from their fans.
In recalling the special moments from their seventh consecutive No. 1, Changbin talked about how producer Park Jin-young congratulated them with delicious food and a trophy. Although there wasn't a special ceremony this time, he expressed high expectations for future milestones. Seungmin reflected on the remarkable year they had, celebrating the impressive accomplishments they've made together.
Hyunjin attributed their overseas popularity to their self-producing team “3RACHA,” explaining that creating their own music fosters a special connection with fans. Han described their music as ‘ideal,’ believing it resonates with many listeners. They also shared about their healing trips as a group to relieve stress. Bang Chan concluded with a focus on health as their 2026 goal and expressed their commitment to growing alongside their fans.
Stray Kids' achievement of 8 consecutive No. 1s on the Billboard 200 goes beyond mere statistics. It signifies the wide-ranging support their music garners, both domestically and internationally. The group's approach to self-producing their music allows them to emphasize the unique creativity of each member, strengthening their genuine connection with fans.
Their musical experimentation showcases how their popularity is shaped. The autonomy and creativity of the '3RACHA' team propels Stray Kids to stand out in the industry, aiding them in reaching their established goals. They present a diverse range of music in their signature style, winning the hearts of the public.
Moreover, Stray Kids continuously strive to deepen their relationships with fans. Their shared experiences, such as healing trips, reflect the respect they have for their supporters, which is likely to have an even greater impact on their future activities.
This article is KOSTAR’s reinterpretation of a story originally reported by TVDaily.
Photo: SBS '8 News'
