K-pop act NCT 127 / Courtesy of SM Entertainment
In their fifth studio album, "Fact Check," K-pop phenomenon NCT 127 delves into the heart of Seoul, the city they proudly call home. The number 127 in the group's name holds a significant geographical reference, pointing to the longitude of the South Korean capital. Their new album showcases a musical journey that encapsulates the vibrancy and essence of Seoul.
At a recent press conference held in Yeouido, Seoul, members of NCT 127 expressed their vision for this album, with a focus on harmonizing their distinct sound with the rich tapestry of the city. The lead single, "Fact Check," not only features their novel musical style but also portrays the group's confidence in their music and performance, as they fearlessly navigate the scrutiny that comes with fame.
The accompanying music video for "Fact Check" was thoughtfully filmed at various iconic locations in Seoul, such as Gyeongbok Palace and Yeouido, emphasizing their deep-rooted connection to the city. Each member shared their unique experiences and fond memories associated with these locations, revealing a genuine appreciation for the city's culture and heritage.
As the group gears up for this latest release, they reflect on their growth and the challenges they've faced since their debut over seven years ago. The members expressed their commitment to their musical journey and the unbreakable bond that keeps them united, even in the face of external temptations and personal concerns.
Looking ahead, NCT 127 hopes to continue captivating their fans and achieving milestones in the music industry. With "Fact Check," they aim to connect with their audience on a deeper level, sharing the quintessential beauty of Seoul through their music and performance, leaving a lasting impact in the hearts of their global fanbase.
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