NCT WayV Set for Comeback With "BIG BANDS"
NCT Chinese sub unit, WayV is set to have their return to the K-pop scene with their seventh mini album, “BIG BANDS” scheduled to release on July 18th, 2025.
This marks their first release of the year since their album “FREQUENCY”
The new album will feature six tracks, including both Korean and Chinese versions of the title song, showcasing their versatility and commitment to their bilingual and diverse fan base. While the full details of the album remain under wraps, the group has released individual track films for each member, offering a short glance into what the upcoming album’s concept and aesthetics will be.
SM Entertainment describes the album as a showcase of the widened spectrum of WayV’s colors, hinting at a rich blend of genre experimentation and deepened artistic maturity, the promotion teaser makes fans expect a unique cinematic vibe for this comeback
Upcoming Concert Tour: NO Way OUT
In conjunction with their album release, they also announced a tour titled “NO Way OUT”, spanning multiple cities across Asia, the tour kicks off in Seoul at Olympic Hall on August 2nd and 3rd, 2025. Subsequent stops include Nagoya, Osaka, Yokohama and Fukuoka in Japan, then moving forward to China in cities like Shenzhen, Nanjing, Hangzhou, Shanghai, Beijing and Chengdu. Lastly, they will also perform at Taipei, Hong Kong and Bangkok, more countries are expected to be added as the tour goes on.
Upcoming Schedule
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Album release: July 18th, 2025
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Seoul concert: August 2nd and 3rd, 2025
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Japan tour: August 23rd to September 13th, 2025
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China tour and more Asia countries: To be announced
After their last tour “On The Way’ that attracted rave reviews for its dynamic performances, hints that this upcoming tour will have even sharper, more electrifying stage presence with more chemistry showing how strong there are as a team, and at the same time, showcasing a more mature side of the group and exploring new sounds.
NCT is ready to fully return with two units having comebacks soon and probably performing on the same week, this will for sure lead to more content and interactions between the two units and fans. The road ahead looks bright and set the tone for a thrilling era ahead.
