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Enhypen Returns as Six-Member Group With 'The Sin: Bliss'

By extending their vampire storyline with a Brazilian-funk title track, the EP signals creative continuity before the group's contract-renewal window next year.

Overview

  • The group is now Jay, Jake, Sunghoon, Sunoo, Jungwon and Ni‑Ki after Heeseung's departure in March and is releasing an eighth EP that continues the 'Blood Saga' vampire narrative.
  • 'The Sin: Bliss' is a 10-track concept EP presented like a radio show in a vampire society and focuses on a couple who come to realize the bliss of being together.
  • The title track 'Bloody Paradise' leans into Brazilian funk and features producer Julia Lewis and lyric contributions from Gaeko, marking a deliberate genre shift for the band.
  • Members said they prioritized sound quality and performance over member count during recording and touring and described the new EP as one of their strongest works.
  • Enhypen will promote the release while on their 'Blood Saga' world tour and have not yet held concrete discussions about contract renewal that becomes relevant next year, leaving future business decisions open.