B1A4 to return to charts with 'Connect'

A teaser image of boy band B1A4's upcoming EP ″Connect″ [RBW, WM ENTERTAINMENT]

B1A4 will drop its eighth EP "Connect" on Jan. 8, the boy band's agency WM Entertainment said Tuesday.

"Connect" is the band's first Korean music in over two years since it released the digital single "Adore You" on Nov. 10, 2021.

While other information about the EP was not disclosed, a teaser image was released on Tuesday, showing stacks of cassette tapes with a Morse code on the top.

Preorders for the album will begin on Tuesday at 3 p.m.

B1A4 debuted in 2011 as a five-member boy band under WM Entertainment. The band is known for "Baby Good Night" (2012), "What's Happening" (2013) and "Solo Day" (2014). Members Jinyoung and Baro left the band and agency in 2018. The band currently consists of the remaining three members: CNU, Gongchan, and Sandeul.

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BY KIM JI-YE [kim.jiye@joongang.co.kr]