Japanese boy band DXTEEN is set to captivate fans with their highly anticipated 4th single, “Level Up”, scheduled for release on December 4th, 2024. This exciting new release marks a significant milestone in the group’s rapidly ascending musical journey.
The Concept: A Musical Quest
The single comes with an inspiring catchphrase that encapsulates the group’s ethos: “Life is a game without save points. Come explore a treasure hunt with us. This metaphorical approach reflects the band’s narrative of six young artists growing together, overcoming challenges, and leveling up both as individuals and as a team.
Musical Composition
“Level Up” will feature three main tracks:
- Level Up (Title Track)
- Hold You Tight
- Handle
Each track will also include instrumental versions, providing fans with a comprehensive musical experience.
Music Video: A Creative Visual Journey
The recently released music video for “Level Up” offers a unique visual narrative. The band members are depicted exploring the world of a storybook, creating an imaginative and engaging visual experience. Notably, the choreography was crafted by TSUBAKILL, adding an extra layer of professional artistry to the performance.
Live Performance Teaser
Fans can look forward to a glimpse of the band’s live performance energy. The initial limited edition of the single will include a DVD featuring highlights from their 2024 DXTEEN 1ST ONE MAN LIVE TOUR – START OF THE QUEST. The tour setlist includes dynamic tracks like:
- Good Luck
- Dive
- First Flight
- Firework
- Winter Land
- Dance Track
- Rap Unit Performances.
Fan Engagement and Special Editions
Music enthusiasts can choose from multiple editions of the single. HMV is offering a special edition with an exclusive trading card, adding collectible value for dedicated fans. The single is priced at ¥1,700, making it accessible to young music lovers.
Band Background
DXTEEN is the third artist to debut under LAPONE Entertainment, the same agency representing popular groups like JO1 and INI. This new single represents the second chapter of their musical journey, following their successful first album “Quest”.
Upcoming Event
To celebrate the single’s release, DXTEEN will host a special event on December 26th at HMV&BOOKS SHIBUYA, titled “NICO! See You Next Year!!” This provides fans with an exciting opportunity to connect with the band. “Level Up” promises to be more than just a musical release—it’s a narrative of growth, teamwork, and youthful ambition. DXTEEN invites fans to join them on this exciting musical adventure, proving that they’re not just leveling up in music, but in life.
Members
Birth name | Birth date | Position(s) | Individual color |
---|---|---|---|
Okubo Nalu (大久保波留) | July 3, 2004 (age 20) | Vocalist, rapper | Pink |
Tanaka Shotaro (田中笑太郎) | October 18, 2005 (age 19) | Vocalist, rapper | Purple |
Taniguchi Taichi (谷口太一) | July 11, 2002 (age 22) | Leader, vocalist, rapper | Red |
Terao Koshin (寺尾香信) | August 5, 2003 (age 21) | Vocalist | Green |
Hiramoto Ken (平本健) | December 18, 2004 (age 19) | Rapper | Blue |
Fukuda Ayuta (福田歩汰) | March 30, 2003 (age 21) | Vocalist | Yellow |
CONGRATULATIONS 😊🧡👏🥳🥰 "Good Luck" by #DXTEEN reached 100K streams on Spotify. 103K streams open.spotify.com/track/19w4pn…
— 1!2!3! 🐼 (@89sk0.bsky.social) 29 October 2024 at 10:16
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