So far we’ve always been really sincere and honest with our music, but I think especially with this upcoming album, we’re very frank and showing our honest heart,” S.Coups told Rolling Stone about the LP last week. Hoshi added that it’s going to be “hot and passionate.”

Concept Photos: S.Coups, Jeonghan, Joshua, Jun, Hoshi, Wonwoo, Woozi, THE 8, Mingyu, DK, Seungkwan, Vernon, Dino, Units Nominees"[Nominees for Album of the Year]. Circle Chart Music Awards. December 17, 2022. Archived from the original on December 17, 2022 . Retrieved August 12, 2023. Seventeen released a trailer for the reissue of the album, titled Sector 17, at their concert in Seoul. Sector 17 was released on July 18, 2022. [10] Commercial performance [ edit ] Face the Sun [ edit ] SEVENTEEN Light a New Path With 4th Studio Album "Face the Sun" ". Teen Vogue. June 1, 2022 . Retrieved July 8, 2022.a b "Listen to a preview of SEVENTEEN's upcoming album 'Face The Sun' ". NME. May 23, 2022 . Retrieved May 29, 2022.

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