STRAY KIDS – SKZHOP HIPTAPE ‘合 (HOP)’ (ACCORDION VER.) [Random delivery of 8 types]

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Stray Kids’ SKZHOP HIPTAPE ‘合 (HOP)’ Set for Release on December 13th!

Discover a New Musical Genre with Stray Kids’ SKZHOP HIPTAPE ‘合 (HOP)’
Stray Kids, the “global top artist,” will launch their groundbreaking SKZHOP HIPTAPE ‘合 (HOP)’ on December 13th. This innovative album merges the group’s distinct artistry with a unique musical direction, cementing their reputation as trailblazers in the K-pop industry.

A New Concept: ‘合 (HOP)’

The title ‘合 (HOP)’ (read as “Hap”) signifies a harmonious blend, combining the unity of the eight members (symbolized by the Chinese character 合, meaning “together” or “combination”) and the essence of the hip-hop genre (“HOP”). The album introduces a new, undefined musical genre crafted by Stray Kids, presenting a fresh auditory experience for fans worldwide.

Stray Kids’ Global Impact in 2024

Stray Kids have solidified their position as a top-tier global act. Their accolades include:

• Dominance on Billboard: Entering the Billboard 200 five times consecutively with albums like ODDINARY, MAXIDENT, ★★★★★ (5-STAR), 樂-STAR, and ATE.
• Award-Winning Performances: Garnering major wins at the 2024 People’s Choice Awards and iHeartRadio Music Awards.
• Record-Breaking Achievements: Becoming the second K-pop group to perform at the American Music Awards.

Their ongoing world tour, featuring sold-out performances at prestigious venues like the Singapore National Stadium, Melbourne’s Marvel Stadium, and Bangkok’s National Stadium, marks the largest-scale tour in their career.

Expanding Horizons

Stray Kids have also ventured into new realms, contributing the theme song “Come Play” for Season 2 of Netflix’s Arcane, set in the League of Legends universe. This collaboration further showcases their versatility and international appeal.

‘ATE’ and ‘ChkChk Boom’: Unstoppable Hits

Stray Kids’ recent album ATE and its title track “ChkChk Boom” have achieved astounding milestones:

• No. 1 on the Billboard 200: Marking their global success.
• Triple Million Seller: Surpassing 3 million in cumulative sales, based on the Circle Chart.
• Gold Certification: Securing their seventh Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) gold certification.
• Chart-Topping Worldwide: Dominating music charts in the US, Europe, Japan, and China.

“ChkChk Boom” peaked at No. 49 on Billboard’s Hot 100, the group’s highest position to date, making them the first 4th-generation K-pop boy group to achieve such a feat. The track’s music video has surpassed 100 million views, further solidifying Stray Kids’ dominance in the global music scene.

The SKZHOP HIPTAPE ‘合 (HOP)’ Promise

Stray Kids are set to close 2024 with a bang by introducing SKZHOP HIPTAPE ‘合 (HOP)’, a fresh and meticulously crafted work. Combining their explosive energy, musical innovation, and global influence, this album is poised to set new standards in the music industry. Fans can look forward to an unforgettable listening experience as Stray Kids redefine their artistic boundaries once again.

– Photobook + CD-R 8 types
– 1 random out of 8 photocards
– 1 random out of 8 black and white photocards
– 1 lyric paper