Seventeen beats the seven-year curse of K-pop as OT13 renews contract with Pledis Entertainment
‘Self-producing’ K-pop act Seventeen is on its way to beat the ‘seven-year curse of K-pop’ as all the thirteen members have successfully renewed their contract with their music label Pledis Entertainment.
Seventeen aka SVT consists of S.Coups, Jeonghan, Joshua, Jun, Hoshi, Wonwoo, Woozi, DK, Mingyu, The8, Seungkwan, Vernon, and Dino. The global popular South Korean music group currently signed under the big umbrella of HYBE (home of BTS, TXT, and more), officially debuted in 2015 after starring in the MBC reality TV show ‘
Seventeen Project: Big Debut Plan.’
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Rolling Stone‘s
In My Room video series, with each member of the 13-member band showcasing their vocal talents in Seventeen’s three separate units.
The five-member Vocal Unit consisting of Woozi, Jeonghan, Joshua, DK, and Seungkwan went first, singing an updated version of their 2017 song “Pinwheel,” a ballad inspired by a dream that’s about “longing for someone you can’t meet anymore.” The five singers traded vocal harmonies and solos over a backing piano track before switching things over to the Hip-Hop Unit, with S.Coups, Wonwoo, Mingyu, and Vernon, who performed the passionate song “Trauma.” Finally, the four-piece Performance Unit, featuring Hoshi, Jun, The 8, and Dino, performed an updated rendition of their song “Lilili Yabbay.”