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Seventeen Duo V8 Debut Eight-Track EP Focused on Electronic Experimentation

Through co-writing, co-producing and global collaborations, The8 and Vernon showcase multilingual, youth-themed electronic music.

Overview

  • V8, the new Seventeen subunit of The8 and Vernon, released their self-titled eight-track EP 'V8' on Monday led by the single "singasong".
  • The duo first unveiled the tracks at a prelistening party on Sunday where The8 DJed and fans responded enthusiastically to the record’s club‑inspired electronic sound.
  • Both members say they were directly involved across songwriting, production and mixing and that The8 contributed ideas for the music video.
  • The album credits collaborations with international producers including Pharrell Williams, Mechatok, Kirara and Dylan Brady and blends English, Mandarin and Korean lyrics.
  • V8 will perform standalone concerts in Goyang on July 11–12 and in Hong Kong July 17–19, and the release doubles as Vernon’s final project before his scheduled military enlistment.