Red Velvet’s Joy Shares Details for Solo Remake Album, ‘Hello’
Red Velvet’s, Joy, officially unveils details for her upcoming solo album, Hello. The album is set to be released on May 31 at 6 pm KST. It will consist of six popular covers from the ’90s and early 2000s. Following the announcement of the release, the singer began to reveal a mood sampler to promote the album, as well as Y2K-style teaser photos. Early on Wednesday, the singer revealed a video snippet of the singer talking about a promotion schedule for the album.
조이 JOY Special Album [안녕 (Hello)]
— Red Velvet (@RVsmtown) May 19, 2021
🎧 2021.05.31. 6PM KST#JOY #조이 #안녕 #Hello #레드벨벳 #RedVelvet pic.twitter.com/A5wdvxzRIm
The first mood sampler for Hello was shared on the girl group’s official Twitter account. The sampler consists of a short 21-second video of the k-pop singer taking out a stick of gum, chewing it, and blowing a bubble while upbeat music plays in the background. This is the first of six mood sampler’s to be released. The schedule shared by the singer on Twitter was displayed in a video form, showcased on a cassette tape. From May 20 to May 31, she plans to share teaser images, track posters, and samplers on social media.
Who is ready to go solo? She!#RedVelvet #Joy drops first teaser for her solo debut with special album #Hello, which will be released on May 31#KoreanUpdates RZ pic.twitter.com/Py91dMI8GJ
— KoreanUpdates! (@KoreanUpdates) May 19, 2021
The singer also shared a Y2K-style teaser poster on Twitter, displaying the words “special album” with a collage of photos covered in bubbly, colorful stickers. Pre-order for the album is available now for $24 USD. Hello will be available to stream on major music platforms on May 31.
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