JYP's New Boy Group KickFlip Reveals Stray Kids as Their Role Models at Debut Showcase
JYP Entertainment's latest boy group, KickFlip, has officially debuted, naming their senior group Stray Kids as their role models. The group, consisting of seven members including leader Kyehoon, who has been a trainee for a decade, held their debut showcase in Seoul, showcasing their ambition to break new ground in the K-pop scene.
KickFlip's name, inspired by a challenging skateboarding trick, symbolizes their determination to flip the script and kick away any obstacles. Their debut album, 'Flip it, Kick it!', which has already surpassed 300,000 pre-orders, features six tracks including the title song 'Mama Said (What Are You Trying to Be?)'. The album reflects their bold spirit to overcome challenges and make a significant impact.
Highlighting their commitment to music production, members Kyehoon, Amaru, Donghwa, and Minje participated in writing lyrics for some tracks, with Stray Kids' Young K contributing to the song 'WARRIORS'. Donghwa expressed their admiration for Stray Kids, aspiring to follow in their footsteps by actively participating in their music production and sharing their thoughts through their songs.
KickFlip's debut album 'Flip it, Kick it!' is set to officially release, marking the beginning of what promises to be an exciting journey for the group and their fans.