SEVENTEEN Celebrates a Decade of Success with Fans at ‘BOOST N BURST’

A Celebration of Milestones

On August 8th, SEVENTEEN treated their fans, affectionately known as CARATs, to a special gathering titled ‘BOOST N BURST’. Taking place at Yonsei University’s Grand Auditorium in Seoul, the event celebrated the release of their fifth album, ‘HAPPY BURSTDAY’, and marked the group’s 10th anniversary.

A Touching Start

The evening started with a nostalgic look back at SEVENTEEN’s debut days. An old live broadcast was presented on the screen, where the group gleefully stated, “It’s great that we are still one.” This heartfelt trip down memory lane set the tone for the night, bringing tears to many attendees’ eyes.

Engaging Activities

The event was filled with numerous activities connecting SEVENTEEN and their fans, showcasing the unbreakable bond they’ve developed over the decade:

– ‘Volume Up!’: A musical game where the audience helped the members guess the titles of their own songs played backward.

– ‘Team Up!’: Members, with the help of fans, worked together to guess given keywords.

– ‘Level Up!’: An interactive session to learn about CARATs’ preferences and opinions.

These engaging sessions filled the 100-minute event with laughter and fun, leaving a lasting impression on everyone involved.

Behind-the-Scenes Insights

As part of the celebrations, SEVENTEEN shared anecdotes about the making of their fifth album. They reenacted scenes from their new music video trailer, providing fans with a glimpse of the innovative shooting techniques and acting efforts made by the members. “Even with an empty set, the members’ dedication was evident,” they recalled.

Fan Dedications

In a heartfelt segment called ‘Cheer Up!’, SEVENTEEN read messages from CARATs, emphasizing the deep connection between the group and their admirers. Fans expressed their genuine affection, stating, “Ten years isn’t something we take for granted, and these moments are precious,” and “We will always support the future of all 13 members.”

A Stage to Remember

To wrap up the celebrations, SEVENTEEN delivered an exhilarating live performance of their title track, ‘THUNDER’, igniting the venue with energy. During the subsequent ‘HBD’ number, the members descended into the audience, further highlighting their genuine love and appreciation for their fans.

Closing Remarks

Reflecting on the event, SEVENTEEN conveyed their gratitude, “Performing ‘HAPPY BURSTDAY’ has been amazing. Despite our busy schedules, your support makes it worthwhile.”

Continued Success

SEVENTEEN’s fifth studio album, released on July 26th, has achieved notable acclaims, topping charts worldwide, including the Billboard 200 in the U.S. Meanwhile, their title song, ‘THUNDER’, continues to dominate music shows domestically.

Fans can look forward to more content from SEVENTEEN as they release ‘나나민박 with 세븐틴’ and their self-produced series ‘GOING SEVENTEEN’.