Stray Kids Announce New Leap Forward with JYP.

Jul 18, 2024

Stray Kids Announce New Leap Forward with JYP.
Stray Kids has re-signed with JYP Entertainment (hereinafter JYP).

JYP delivered the news on the afternoon of the 18th and "All members of Bang Chan, Lee Know, Changbin, Hyunjin, Han, Felix, Seungmin, and I.N. Stray Kids have renewed their contracts ahead of the expiration of their exclusive contracts early next year. Artist Stray Kids, who is showing the power of unique music and performance in the global music market, and JYP, who led and planned their growth, renewed their contracts with a dream of a high vision based on their strong faith" he said.

This adds a stronger growth engine to the momentum of artists who are opening a new chapter in the history of the music industry. Stray Kids is ready to take another leap into the higher future by keeping the brand of 'Stray Kids' that the eight members have built up so far. JYP continues its omnidirectional content drive and heats the bright future of Stray Kids and STAY (fandom name). In particular, it is expanding its global fandom influence by securing a variety of routes to access the group's charm by possessing and revitalizing unique Stray Kids Culture content planning skills comparable to the outstanding musical expression of its members.

Stray Kids, which officially debuted in March 2018, carries music and stories they have worked on in each album, and is receiving enthusiastic cheers from fans at home and abroad for its original performances and contents. In March 2022, the mini-album 'ODDINARY' (Odinary) entered the U.S. Billboard main chart 'Billboards 200' and achieved the No. 1 ranking for the fourth consecutive chart. Furthermore, it has succeeded in entering Billboard 'Hot 100' with its mini album 'Lose My Breath (Feat. Charlie Puth)' (featuring Charlie Puth) in November 2023 and digital single 'Lose My Breath' in May this year, showing off its status as a global top artist'.

The stage performance that will confirm the love of K-pop fans around the world is also noticeable. In addition to the headliner decorations for large overseas music festivals such as Milan 'I-Days'(I-Days), London 'BST Hyde Park(British Summer Time Hyde Park), Chicago 'Lollapalooza Chicago(Lollapalooza Chicago), USA, from August 24 to 25 and 31 to September 1, starting with Seoul, Melbourne, Sydney, Kaohsiung, Tokyo, Manila, Macau, Osaka, Bangkok, Jakarta, and Hong Kong, the new world tour 'Stray Kids World Tour (domininated) will be held. In the future, more venues such as Latin America, North America, and Europe will be announced, and the largest world tour of their own will be held.

Meanwhile, Stray Kids will come back on July 19 (Fri) at 1 p.m. with a new mini album 'ATE' (Eight) and a title song 'Chk Chk Boom' (Chick Chick Boom).



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