Seventeen to appear on 'The Late Late Show with James Corden'

Boy band Seventeen [PLEDIS ENTERTAINMENT]

Boy band Seventeen will appear on popular U.S. talk show "The Late Late Show with James Corden" for the first time.

The band's agency Pledis Entertainment announced on Thursday that Seventeen will sit down with host James Corden for a talk in an episode that will air next month.

The talk show is well-known for inviting the hottest stars around the world, including boy bands BTS and NCT, girl group Blackpink and singer CL.

Seventeen has had a successful 2020, nabbing the title of double-million-seller by selling 1 million copies of its seventh EP "Heng:garae" and 1 million copies of its special album "; [Semicolon]."

The lead track of the special album "HOME:RUN" was also listed on TIME magazine's list of "The Songs and Albums That Defined K-Pop’s Monumental Year in 2020."

Seventeen also featured on U.S. TV channel FOX5's talk show "Good Day New York" in January.

BY YOON SO-YEON [yoon.soyeon@joongang.co.kr]