ITZY is again with all new music. The Ok-pop quintet delighted followers with the discharge of their fifth mini album, Checkmate, on Friday (July 15).
ITZY teased Checkmate earlier within the week with an “album spoiler” video that previewed every of the undertaking’s seven tracks. Along with lead single “Sneakers,” the set additionally options “Rac3r,” “What I Need,” “Free Fall,” “365” and “Domino.” It additionally contains an English-language model of “Sneakers.”
“Sneakers” was co-written by GALACTIKA’s friday. and OGI, who’ve beforehand labored with ITZY on such tracks as “Dalla Dalla,” “Wannabe” and “Loco.” “You higher put your sneakers on!” the five-piece shouts in a glamor-filled teaser of the only.
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Members Chaeryeong, Lia, Ryujin, Yeji and Yuna will embark on their first world tour in assist of Checkmate, starting with a two-night stand at Seoul’s Olympic Handball Gymnasium on Aug. 6-7. From there, the group will go to U.S. theaters between late October and mid-November.
Checkmate is the follow-up to ITZY’s debut full-length, Loopy in Love: The first Album, which dropped in September 2021 and peaked at No. 11 on the Billboard 200. The set additionally debuted atop Billboard‘s High Album Gross sales chart. Loopy adopted one different entry for the group, the Guess Who EP, which peaked at No. 23 in Might 2021.
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