Enhypen to drop 4th single in Japan next month
A logo trailer for the single album piqued the interests of fans vibrating with thumping heartbeats against the backdrop of a night sky scattered with stars.
The forthcoming single will consist of three tracks and the band of seven will host a showcase for local fans two days after the release.
The soon-to-be-release effort comes almost two years after the previous single 'You' which topped Oricon's Daily Single Ranking and ranked No. 2 on its Weekly Single Ranking.
The septet is slated to host concerts in Tokyo on July 5-6 and in Osaka on Aug. 2-3, making a stadium debut in the country in the shortest time for an international artist, resuming tour 'Walk the Line.'
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