NCT Wish is set to release their remake of Super Junior’s 2005 hit “Miracle” on January 22 at 6 PM KST via major music streaming platforms. Accompanying the track is a special video that promises to showcase the group’s youthful and vibrant energy, bringing a modern twist to a beloved classic.

Originally released by Super Junior as part of their debut album, “Miracle” has been reimagined in the New Jack Swing genre, adding a contemporary touch while retaining its uplifting spirit. The new arrangement, handled by renowned producer Kenzie, blends NCT Wish’s bright vocals with a refreshing sound palette. A representative noted, “This version combines a refreshing sound with the youthful energy and clear vocals of NCT Wish members, offering listeners a delightful new experience.”

The special video for “Miracle” features not only dynamic performances but also charming moments where the members make playful wishes, aligning with the song’s theme of hope and positivity. The video’s Y2K aesthetic enhances its visual appeal, merging nostalgia with the group’s distinctive, youthful charisma. According to the production team, the video encapsulates “a hopeful energy that will captivate audiences.”

Following the release, NCT Wish will bring “Miracle” to life on various music shows, including M Countdown on January 23, Music Bank on January 24, Show! Music Core on January 25, and Inkigayo on January 26. Their performances are expected to highlight the group’s stage presence and versatility, further cementing their status as rising stars in K-pop.

The track is part of “SMTOWN: The Culture, The Future,” a commemorative album celebrating SM Entertainment’s 30th anniversary, which will be released on February 14. This milestone project reflects SM Entertainment’s legacy of innovation in the global music industry and its commitment to pushing creative boundaries.

NCT Wish’s involvement in this celebratory album marks a significant moment for the rookie group. Their reinterpretation of “Miracle” not only pays homage to Super Junior but also demonstrates their ability to honor SM Entertainment’s history while adding their unique touch.

The track and its accompanying promotions come at a time of growing anticipation for NCT Wish, a group already known for their dynamic performances and engaging concepts. By reintroducing a cherished song to a new generation of fans, NCT Wish continues to solidify their place in the ever-evolving K-pop landscape.

“Miracle” is more than a remake; it is a testament to the enduring appeal of SM Entertainment’s artistry, bridging the past and future with a fresh and captivating reinterpretation. Fans of both NCT Wish and Super Junior can look forward to a nostalgic yet innovative musical experience.

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