On the 15th, TREASURE held an online press conference for their comeback and shared that theyŌĆÖve prepared ŌĆ£better songs and performances.ŌĆØ Leader Choi Hyunsuk said, ŌĆ£If we showed a youthful charm in THE FIRST STEP series, it was all about stripping away our youthfulness in this album.ŌĆØ The act made headlines when they broke their own record and pre-sold 600,000 copies in just eight days. And as if to show the membersŌĆÖ aspiration, the new title song ŌĆ£JIKJINŌĆØ is all about the boysŌĆÖ fighting spirit. Choi Hyunsuk explained, ŌĆ£As soon as I heard it for the first time in October last year, I knew this was it. Since itŌĆÖs our comeback after a year, we wanted to show an impactful performance, and this was truly a YG-like and TREASURE-like song.ŌĆØ Doyoung added, ŌĆ£If TREASURE was all about powerful group dance, we have added each individualŌĆÖs free will in ŌĆśJIKJIN.‘ŌĆØ Mashiho then mentioned the music video that cost a whopping 500 million KRW (about $416,738) to produce. ŌĆ£I highly recommend you move your body to the speed (of the MV).ŌĆØ TREASURE has expressed their ambition to win a music show during the upcoming promotion. Yoshi wished to ŌĆ£share the joy with the fans after winning a music show,ŌĆØ and Bang Yedam shared, ŌĆ£IŌĆÖve imagined so much of what itŌĆÖd be like to win a music show. We havenŌĆÖt accomplished it yet, but IŌĆÖll do my best to make it come true.ŌĆØ Meanwhile, TREASUREŌĆÖs new album THE SECOND STEP: CHAPTER ONE will be released at 6 PM KST today. The group will then hold their first-ever concert on April 9th and 10th.
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