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Big Hit reveals TXT's new album will drop in October, excited fans say K-pop band's comeback will be 'insane'

The new album is reportedly in the final stages and is expected to drop late October with a fresh concept, and fans can't hold their excitement

One of the newly formed K-pop bands, Together X Together aka TXT, is all set to release their new album. The five-member band was formed in March 2019 with members Soobin, HueningKai, Beomgyu, Yeonjun and Taehyun. Interestingly, the band was formed by Big Hit Entertainment, the same agency that takes care of popular South Korean band BTS.

According to the publication Soompi, OSEAN divulged details about TXT’s new project. OSEAN revealed that the boy band is in the final stages of their new record and it is expected to drop late October. Soompi also reported that a source from Big Hit Entertainment confirmed to Newsen, "TXT is preparing for a comeback in late October."

If reports are to be believed, the concept of TXT's new record is a refreshing one. The good news spread like wildfire on Twitter. TXT's loyal fans started pouring in tweets to show their support for the boy band. One said, "A TXT REFRESHING CONCEPT FOR THE COMEBACK YOU HAVE NO IDEA HOW MUCH IM SHAKING RIGHT NOWWWKW.” One user tweeted, "Remember txt started off their tdc with a refreshing concept which is crown and now they said txt will cb again with a refreshing concept. so its like a pattern? theyre doing a refreshing concept to start the new trilogy & after that they will come up with more dark to dark? Help."

One follower shared, "Txt’s comeback will have a refreshing concept which can be full of pastel colors... all i can think abt is them having fake freckles + blush + tiny stickers on their cheeks... and glittery eye make up.. and balloons... and... them with space buns..." While another added, "THE LAST TIME THEY DID A REFRESHING CONCEPT THEY RELEASED BLUE ORANGEADE. THE Clapping hands sign BLUE Clapping hands sign ORANGEADE BLUE ORANGEADE YALL!! THIS COMEBACK IS GONNA BE INSANE."

TXT had released their first album in March 2019 called ‘The Dream Chapter: Star’ which opened to positive reviews on the charts. The record had five songs namely ‘Blue Orangeade,’ ‘CROWN,’ ‘Our Summer,’ ‘Cat & Dog’ and ‘Nap of a Star'.

The South Korean band then released their second record in October 2019 called ‘The Dream Chapter: Magic’ which had eight tracks to entertain their fans. The songs listed in the album were ‘New Rules,’ ‘9 and Three Quarters’ (Run Away), ‘Roller Coaster', ‘Poppin’ Star', ‘Can’t We Just Leave The Monster Alive?', 'Magic Island', '20cm' and 'Angel Or Devil'.

The squad then dropped their third album in May 2020 titled ‘The Dream Chapter: Eternity’ with six tracks namely ‘Drama', ‘Can’t You See Me', ‘Fairy of Shampoo', ‘Maze in the Mirror', ‘PUMA’ and ‘Eternally'. By the way, TXT also has two Japanese albums to their credit.

With this extensive discography and a loyal fan base, it will be interesting to see how the new album performs on the charts. The official release date, tracklist, concept and features are yet to be announced. Watch this space for more as we will keep you posted.

Meanwhile, you can listen to their hit song ‘CROWN’ here.