Stray Kids have achieved an incredible feat with their latest album ‘★★★★★ (5-STAR)’, which has surpassed 5 million pre-orders as of June 1 KST. This marks the highest recorded pre-order sales in history, as well as a huge increase from their previous album ‘MAXIDENT’, which sold 2,163,349 copies in its first week.
The group’s 3rd full-length album ‘★★★★★ (5-STAR)’ contains 12 tracks that showcase their unique and quirky style, as well as their musical growth and versatility. The album was mainly written and produced by the sub-unit 3Racha, consisting of Bang Chan, Changbin and Han, who have been involved in every Stray Kids song since their debut. They also collaborated with other group members, such as Felix who co-wrote and co-produced the track “S-Class”, and various producers from Korea and abroad.
The lead single “S-Class” is a catchy and energetic song that expresses the group’s confidence and ambition as they aim for the top. The album also includes the Korean version of “The Sound”, which was originally released in their Japanese album of the same name earlier this year, and “Mixtape: Time Out”, which is part of their Mixtape Project that features songs written by different members. Another highlight of the album is “Topline”, which features a rap verse from legendary Korean hip-hop artist Tiger JK.
Stray Kids have been gaining global recognition for their music and performances, winning several awards and topping various charts. They are also known for their strong bond with their fans, called STAYs, who have been supporting them throughout their journey. The group has expressed their gratitude and excitement for their upcoming album release, which is scheduled for June 2 KST at 1 PM KST.
Stray Kids are ready to impress the world with their ‘★★★★★ (5-STAR)’ album, which promises to be a masterpiece of creativity and talent. Don’t miss out on this historic moment and stay tuned for more updates!