EVNNE, once known for trouble, are now celebrated as fresh idols, singing passionately about youthful romance.

On the afternoon of the 17th, EVNNE held a showcase for their third mini album 'RIDE or DIE' at Yes24 Live Hall in Seoul, Gwangjin-gu.

Returning just five months after their last release in January, EVNNE expressed gratitude for the quick comeback.

Kaita shared, "We're really thankful to be back so soon with our third mini album. We've poured our hearts into this album, filled with our passion. Please show it lots of love."

This album marks a new narrative direction, showcasing EVNNE's vibrant image with themes of faith and loyalty, symbolizing unity till the end. Park Han Bin described it as "a refreshing change from our previous album," emphasizing its preparation since early this year, introducing a fresh concept.

The title track 'Badder Love' combines analog bass and lively guitar tones in the synthwave genre. It features beautiful vocal melodies and a rhythmic arrangement that captures intense emotions, expressing a resolve to move forward without regrets, even in chaos.

Yoo Seung Eon highlighted how 'Badder Love' signifies EVNNE's evolution from troublemakers to refreshing idols, distinct from their earlier works.

He expressed confidence, stating, "By exploring diverse genres, we aim for EVNNE to be recognized as versatile artists."

Amidst other rookie groups making summer comebacks, Yoo Seung-eon differentiated EVNNE's style, noting, "Our charm, lovability, and overflowing passion suit the refreshing summer vibe," confidently adding, "Our energy, sincerity, and passion define our unique style."

With achievements like their first Asia tour and initial album sales of 240,000 copies, EVNNE shared their comeback goals, aiming for another top spot on music shows after their successful previous activities.

Looking forward, they expressed ambitions beyond music shows, aspiring to appear on variety shows and achieve strong results on streaming platforms. Ji Yoon Seo remarked, "We hope to be known as the 'refreshing idols'."

The third mini album will be released at 6 PM.

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Kim Jae Joong couldn’t hold back his tears as he experienced an emotional moment with his father.

On April 4, the KBS 2TV show "New Menu Launching: Pyeon Restaurant" aired a heartwarming episode where Kim Jae Joong, the youngest of nine siblings, threw a special celebration for his parents’ 60th wedding anniversary.

The star took charge of everything—planning, organizing, and hosting the event—as a grand gesture to show his gratitude for everything his parents had done for him and his siblings.

Kim Jae Joong rented a luxurious banquet hall at a five-star hotel for the celebration. He made sure to select food that would please all of his family, including his parents and siblings.

With his large family in attendance, the venue was filled with love and joy. Kim Jae Joong’s nine siblings all bowed deeply to thank their parents for raising them, showing immense respect and love.

As his father saw all of his children gathered in one place, he couldn’t help but express his pride, saying, “Are all these really my children?” But his emotions quickly took a turn as he shared his feelings of regret. “I feel sorry that I couldn’t do better for you, I’m sorry I couldn’t do as much as others did. But I’m so thankful that you all grew up so well,” he said, with tears starting to form in his eyes.

It was the first time Kim Jae Joong had seen his father cry. Overcome with emotion, he said, “I know my father’s life very well, so I couldn’t help but cry too.” The entire family shared in the tears, shouting, “We love you, Dad,” creating an unforgettable moment that moved everyone to tears.

The touching episode aired on April 4 at 8:30 PM, showing viewers the deep love and gratitude Kim Jae Joong and his siblings have for their parents.

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