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Introduction "Trigger the Fever" is a digital single from NCT Dream, a sub-unit of the boy group NCT. The song was released on March 15, 2017, as part of promotional activities tied to the FIFA U-20 World Cup. Background & Release NCT Dream is a sub-unit of the boy group NCT. At the time of this single's release, the group were teenagers and often participated in teen-related promotions. On February 15, 2017, the group were announced as the ambassadors of the FIFA U-20 World Cup 2017 in Korea. As part of their role, they recorded the official song of the tournament, "Trigger the Fever." The song was played at the opening ceremony, during games and at promotional events. At the time of the appointment, group member Jaemin was on a medical hiatus so promotional releases at the time describe NCT Dream as a six-member group. Mark co-wrote lyrics on the song. The single also appeared on the group's EP We Young in August 2017 and the group performed the song on music shows, although the…

Introduction "Fireflies" is a digital single from the NCT sub-unit, NCT Dream. It was released as part of the group's role as global ambassador for the World Scout Foundation on July 15, 2019. Background & Release NCT Dream was announced as the first global ambassador for the World Scout Foundation on July 11, 2019. The group had previously been selected as one of Time Magazine's 25 Most Influential Teens of 2018 and as 21 Under 21 2018: Music's Next Generation by Billboard USA. As part of their appointment, the group participated in philanthropic activities, as well releasing a special English-language single "Fireflies," with a share of the profits used to benefit local Scout activities in underprivileged communities. The song was released on July 15, then performed at the international Scout convention, the 24th World Scout Jamboree, on July 23. The song was described as "a catchy uptempo electro dance pop" with "a positive message of light up the world together, perfect to…

Introduction NCT Recording Diary was a YouTube variety/web series that followed members of boy group NCT during recording sessions for multiple releases from NCT and its sub-units. Overview The group structure of NCT is unique among K-Pop groups due to the fact that the concept of NCT is an ever expanding group with "unlimited" members and it is comprised of several individual subunits. Currently there are 23 members in NCT, making up four individual subunits. NCT Recording Diary followed members of NCT during recording sessions for the all-unit NCT 2018 Empathy, and two sub-units: NCT Dream's EP We Go Up and NCT 127's albums Regular-Irregular and its repackage Regulate. NCT primarily records and performs in its sub-units, then unites on a regular basis for an all-unit event, such as NCT 2018 Empathy and NCT 2020 Resonance, supported by albums, concerts, special social content, TV or streaming shows and appearances. The Empathy album included songs by all the sub-units at the time…

Introduction 7Illin' in the Dream is a YouTube reality variety series that follows the members of NCT [URL:https://forum.allkpop.com/suite/lexicon/entry/33-nct/] Dream, a NCT sub-unit, as they play and eat in a country vacation rental during promotions ahead of their first album Hot Sauce [URL:https://forum.allkpop.com/suite/lexicon/entry/2255-nct-dream-hot-sauce/]. Overview NCT is unique among K-Pop groups due to the fact that the concept of NCT is an ever expanding group with "unlimited" members and is comprised of several individual subunits, including NCT Dream. 7Illin' in the Dream follows the members of the subunit NCT Dream over several days in a country house where the members relax, play games and enjoy meals together. This program serves as a contrast to the competition and activity-based NCT Life series. This series moves at a slower, more relaxed pace than a competition or travel series. The format of this series was used for a later series, Stick Together, tied into…

iScreaM Vol.9: Hot Sauce (Remixes) is a special remix album released by Scream Records, the EDM-centric sub-label of SM Entertainment and was released on June 10, 2021. It is the ninth entry of the iScreaM project. Background In June 2021, NCT Dream's "Hot Sauce" the title track for their first full album was announced as the next entry in the iScreaM series. Long time SM DJ and producer Hitchhiker and Korean dubstep artist MINIMONSTER return to the iScreaM series to produce the remixes. Tracklist TitleWriterComposerArrangementDuration Hot Sauce - Hitchhiker Remix Moon Yeo-reum, Jo Yoon-kyung Martin Wavem, Tinashe Sibanda, Philip Kembo, Rosina "Soaky Siren" Russell, John Mitchell, Ninos Hitchhiker 3:15 Hot Sauce - MINIMONSTER Remix Moon Yeo-reum, Jo Yoon-kyung Martin Wavem, Tinashe Sibanda, Philip Kembo, Rosina "Soaky Siren" Russell, John Mitchell, Ninos MINIMONSTER 3:01 Spotify https://open.spotify.com/album/6f8Coii7w0nJi3TKVMXoWk Music Videos Hot Sauce - Hitchhiker…

iScreaM Vol.2: Ridin' is a special remix album released by Scream Records, the EDM-centric sub-label of SM Entertainment and was released on June 19, 2020. It is the second volume of the iScreaM project, a monthly venture featuring remixes of SM title tracks. Background In June 2020, it was announced that NCT Dream's "Ridin'" would be the next song featured in the remix project. It was also announced that Korean DJ and producer Will Not Fear and IMLAY would be involved in the project. The album also features a bonus remix of NCT Dream's previous title track "Boom" by Korean producer Minit. Tracklist TitleWriterComposerArrangementDuration Ridin' - Will Not Fear Remix Jang Jeong-won, Rick Bridges Jonatan Gusmark (Moonshine), Ludvig Evers (Moonshine), Julien Maurice Moore, Jeremy "Tay" Jasper, Adrian McKinnon, Darius Martin, Hautboi Rich Will Not Fear 3:00 Ridin' - IMLAY Remix Jang Jeong-won, Rick Bridges Jonatan Gusmark (Moonshine), Ludvig Evers (Moonshine), Julien Maurice Moore,…

' Introduction Don't Need Your Love is a digital single from the NCT [URL:https://forum.allkpop.com/suite/lexicon/entry/33-nct/] sub-unit, NCT Dream [URL:https://forum.allkpop.com/suite/lexicon/entry/2981-nct-dream/], with singer HRVY. It is the 13th single of SM Station Season 3 [URL:https://forum.allkpop.com/suite/lexicon/entry/4457-sm-station-season-3/] and was released on June 7, 2019. Background & Release SM Station [URL:https://forum.allkpop.com/suite/lexicon/entry/4378-station/?synonym=540] is a digital music project under SM Entertainment that involves solos or duets from members in existing SM groups, as well as opportunities for singers to experiment in other genres or collaborate with artists inside and outside of SM Entertainment. The project releases a number of singles digitally each year on digital platforms, including streaming audio like Spotify. "Don't Need Your Love" marks NCT Dream's second collaboration during SM Station Season 3, after a collaboration with Red…

Introduction Candle Light (사랑한단 뜻이야) is a digital single from the NCT sub-unit, NCT Dream, and the third single of SM Station Season 3. It was released on December 27, 2018. Background & Release SM Station [URL:https://forum.allkpop.com/suite/lexicon/entry/4378-station/?synonym=540] is a digital music project under SM Entertainment that involves solos or duets from members in existing SM groups, as well as opportunities for singers to experiment in other genres or collaborate with artists inside and outside of SM Entertainment. The project releases a number of singles digitally each year on digital platforms, including streaming audio like Spotify. "Candle Light (사랑한단 뜻이야 )," the third single of the season is a winter single from the NCT sub-unit, NCT Dream. NCT Dream was originally designed as a teenage boy group, with members graduating from the group once they reached adulthood (20 in Korean, 19 international age.) This holiday single was the last…

Introduction NCT Chinese Special Tips is a YouTube variety reality series where Chinese members of the boy group NCT teach other members Mandarin, while competing in teams and competitions. Overview The group structure of NCT [URL:https://forum.allkpop.com/suite/lexicon/entry/33-nct/] is unique among K-Pop groups due to the fact that the concept of NCT is an ever expanding group with "unlimited" members and it is comprised of several individual subunits. Currently there are 23 members in NCT, making up four individual subunits. The sub-units combine to create an all-unit project in select years that features all NCT members, debuts new ones, releases albums and appears on TV shows, web and social content. As part of the NCT 2020 Resonance event, NCT's YouTube channels posted daily content, including limited time shows, cross-unit shows and special episodes of ongoing shows. NCT Chinese Special Tips is a variety web show where Chinese members of NCT Dream, "Brother of the Northeast"…

Introduction NCT World 2.0 is a variety show that featured all 23 members of the NCT boy group competing in customized challenges as part of the promotional support of the NCT 2020 Resonance project. The premise is that NCT is filming a multiverse reality show, "sharing time and space with all NCT across past, present and future." The show aired a few days after the release of the album NCT 2020 Resonance Pt. 1, with NCT 2020 Resonance Pt. 2 releasing during the show's run. Overview The group structure of NCT is unique among K-Pop groups due to the fact that the concept of NCT is an ever expanding group with "unlimited" members and it is comprised of several individual subunits. Currently there are 23 members in NCT, making up four individual subunits. The group unites on a regular basis for an all-unit event, such as NCT 2018 Empathy and NCT 2020 Resonance, supported by albums, concerts, special social content, TV or streaming shows and appearances. NCT World 2.0 played on this…

Versions DEPATURE ARRIVAL DIGITAL Introduction NCT 2020 Resonance Pt. 2 is the second part of the second studio album released by NCT. The album includes contributions from all 23 members of NCT. The album includes eight brand new tracks alongside the thirteen existing tracks from NCT 2020 Resonance Pt. 1. The album was released on November 30, 2020. Track Listing TitlePerformersLyricsMusicArrangement 90's Love Ten, Winwin, Mark, Jeno, Haechan, Yangyang, Sungchan Kenzie Jia Lih, Jeremy "Tay" Jasper, Jayden Henry, Adrian McKinnon, Jordain Johnson, Julien Maurice Moore, Timothy "Bos" Bullock, Hautboi Rich Jia Lih Misfit Johnny, Taeyong, Mark, Hendery, Jeno, Yangyang, Sungchan Rick Bridges, Hwang Yoo-bin Emile Ghantous, Keith Hetrick, Jordan Benjamin, Steve Daly, Alex Tanas, Mark Pellizzer, Victor Manzano Emile Ghantous, Keith Hetrick, Steve Daly, Alex Tanas, Mark Pellizzer Raise the Roof Taeil, Johnny, Yuta, Kun, Jungwoo, Hendery, Renjun, Chenle, Jisung Kenzie, Jakob…

Versions THE PAST THE FUTURE DIGITAL Introduction NCT 2020 Resonance Pt. 1 is the first part of the second studio album released by NCT. It is part of the NCT 2020 project which saw all current NCT members collaborate on a full-length album release. All 21 members of NCT 127, NCT Dream, and WayV participated in the album, while introducing two new members, Sungchan and Shotaro. The album was released on October 12, 2020. Commercial Performance On October 12, 2020, before the album's release, it was announced that it had more than 1.2 million preorders, making it the first million selling album by NCT without including repackage numbers. Resonance Pt. 1 debuted at number one on the Gaon Album Chart in it's first week and debuted at number two on Japan's Oricon Albums Chart. Track Listing TitlePeformersLyricsMusicArrangement Make A Wish (Birthday Song) Taeyong, Doyoung, Jaehyun, Lucas, Xiaojun, Jaemin, Shotaro Penomeco, Damian Bobii Lewis, Karen Poole, Sonny J. Mason Sonny J.…

Versions REALITY DREAM DIGITAL Introduction NCT 2018 Empathy is the first full length studio album by NCT and was released on March 14, 2018. The album contains a total of fourteen tracks, twelve of which were released as singles between 2016-2018. This album was the first release with all eighteen members from three different units participating in the album (NCT U, NCT 127, and NCT Dream.) The Empathy project also officially introduced members Kun, Jungwoo, and Lucas. Commercial Performance Before the album was released, it achieved 203,000 pre-orders and topped several iTunes album charts upon release. The album entered and peaked at number two on the Gaon Album chart. It was the third best selling album on the March 2018 monthly album chart and the thirteenth best selling album on the year end album chart. It became the first NCT album to receive a Platinum certificate marking the cumulative sales of over 250,000 copies. As of August 2019, the album has achieve cumulative…