Stray Kids Renews Contract with JYP

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All Stray Kids members renewed contracts with JYP Entertainment. 

JYP Entertainment announced on the afternoon of the 18th that all eight members of Stray Kids—Bang Chan, Lee Know, Changbin, Hyunjin, Han, Felix, Seungmin, and I.N—have renewed their contracts ahead of their expiration early next year. The agency expressed confidence in the group's unique musical style and global performance prowess, reaffirming their commitment to fostering Stray Kids' growth and vision.

The renewal solidifies Stray Kids' position as a powerhouse in the music industry, poised to continue building on the brand they have meticulously crafted. JYP Entertainment plans to leverage Stray Kids' cultural impact and exceptional musicality to expand their global fandom through innovative content and strategic planning.

Since their debut in March 2018, Stray Kids has captivated fans worldwide with their original performances and meaningful storytelling in each album. Their achievements include topping the U.S. Billboard 200 chart with the mini-album 'ODDINARY' in March 2022 and entering the Billboard Hot 100 with 'Lose My Breath (Feat. Charlie Puth)' in November 2023, solidifying their status as global icons.

Looking ahead, Stray Kids will kick off their new world tour, 'Stray Kids World Tour: dominATE', starting with performances in Seoul, Melbourne, Sydney, Kaohsiung, Tokyo, Manila, Macau, Osaka, Bangkok, Jakarta, and Hong Kong, with additional dates in Latin America, North America, and Europe to be announced.

Stray Kids will make their highly anticipated comeback on July 19th at 1 p.m. KST with the release of their new mini-album 'ATE', featuring the title track 'Chk Chk Boom'.