Bae Jin-young Embarks on Solo Journey with Debut Mini Album 'STILL YOUNG'

Bae Jin-young, born in 2000, is set to captivate audiences with his deepened charm as he launches his first solo album. Having debuted with Wanna One in 2017, Bae received immense love from the public. After the group's disbandment in January 2019, he re-debuted with CIX in July of the same year. Following approximately five years of activity, Bae Jin-young left the group in August last year after his contract expired. Now, after a year and two months, he is embarking on his third challenge as a solo artist.

On October 14th at 6 PM, Bae Jin-young will release his first mini-album 'STILL YOUNG' across various music platforms.

' STILL YOUNG' encapsulates Bae Jin-young's unwavering passion 'STILL', his honed skills 'STEEL', the vigor and adventurous spirit of youth 'YOUNG', and a fresh start with the mindset of a beginner '0'. The album features contributions from global hitmakers like Devine Channel, Erik 'Blu2th' Griggs, and Ninos Hanna, alongside renowned producers from both Korea and abroad, enhancing its quality. Grammy-winning engineer David 'Yungin' Kim also participated, adding depth to the sound.

The title track 'Round&Round' is an alternative hip-hop track that captures the irresistible moments of the night with sophisticated sound. It portrays the revolving gazes and deepening emotions with a witty chorus and concise expressions, adding to its addictive nature. The album also includes tracks like 'Playlist', 'Thrill', 'Click', and 'Songs 'bout U', showcasing a variety of genres and Bae's matured emotions and strengthened skills.

Embarking on his solo journey after eight years since his debut, Bae Jin-young aims to demonstrate his unchanging passion for music and the stage with this album. 'STILL YOUNG', showcasing his growth and new musical style, is anticipated to mark the beginning of Bae Jin-young's limitless potential.

Following the release of his first mini-album 'STILL YOUNG' at 6 PM on October 14th, Bae Jin-young will commence his official activities. He will also hold a fan concert titled 'BEGIN, YOUNG' on November 8th and 9th at the Ticketlink 1975 Theater in Gwangjin-gu, Seoul, to meet with fans.