TELEPARTY (English Translation)

TELEPARTY is the second single album from BSS, a sub-unit of the renowned South Korean boy band SEVENTEEN, featuring members DK, Hoshi, and Seungkwan. Released on January 8, 2025, at 6 PM Korea Standard Time (KST), this album presents a fresh, experimental sound that showcases the group’s versatility. The album was preceded by several promotional steps, including the beginning of pre-orders on December 27, 2024, followed by the release of concept photos on December 29, 2024. Fans were further teased with music video previews on January 6, 2025, leading up to the full album and music video release on January 8, 2025.

The album’s unique approach blends various musical genres, combining swing jazz, country-inspired elements, and influences from new jack swing and 2000s R&B. BSS’s bold experimentation with sound was met with positive reviews from critics, who appreciated the album’s raw and unfiltered production style. “CBZ (Prime Time),” the album’s lead single, introduced fans to a fresh musical landscape, while other tracks like “Happy Alone” and “Love Song” further explore diverse musical styles. The group also celebrated their first win for “CBZ (Prime Time)” on KBS’s “Music Bank” on January 17, 2025, marking a successful chapter in their music career.

For international fans, the album became available in North America on January 24, 2025, giving BSS a broader global reach. Fans are encouraged to follow BSS’s official social media channels for updates on their future releases and activities, as well as to visit the Weverse Shop for exclusive merchandise and album purchases.