Soohyun of U-Kiss to release new EP 'Count On Me' next month

Soohyun of boy band U-Kiss [TANGO MUSIC]

Soohyun of boy band U-Kiss will release a new solo EP titled "Count On Me" on Aug. 1, according to his agency Tango Music on Wednesday.

“Soohyun is here to take another leap forward as a solo artist,” said the agency. “Since this is his first EP, he has poured his soul into it. Please stay tuned to Soohyun’s unique musical color.”

This is his first solo work in almost five years.

Soohyun debuted as a member of U-Kiss in 2008 and launched his solo career in 2017 with the single “You.” He is also active in musical theater and on television.

He has been communicating closely with fans through the YouTube channel "Ukiss Official," which he started in January with fellow bandmates Kiseop and Hoon.

BY HALEY YANG [yang.hyunjoo@joongang.co.kr]