NCT‘s third full-length album “Universe,” which will be released on Dec 14th, has recorded a total of 1,702,142 pre-orders as of December 13th, signaling another million-seller rise following their second full album released last year.
The album contains a total of 13 songs, including the double-title songs “Beautiful” and “Universe (Let’s Play Ball),” as well as other songs containing the individuality of each NCT unit team which are NCT 127, NCT DREAM, WayV and especially NCT U, a united team where fans can meet various combinations of the NCT members.
In addition, the title song “Beautiful” is a pop ballad song that combines the piano and band sound, along with the lyrics contain a message to those who are tired and in need to not forget that you are the only and special person in the world, and to encourage them to keep running after their dreams. Members Johnny, Taeyong, Mark, Hendery, and Jeno participated in the rapmaking to add their sincerity.
Prior to the release of the song, NCT plans to hold a live titled “NCT ‘Universe’ Countdown Live” on NCT’s Youtube channel from 4:30 p.m. on Dec 14th, where they will tell various stories about their third full-length album, including the introduction of the new album and their behind-the-scene stories.
Meanwhile, NCT’s third full album “Universe” will be released on various music sites at 6 p.m. today, and the music video of “Beautiful” will also be available simultaneously on SMTOWN’s Youtube channel.