The group CLOSE YOUR EYES (Jeon Min-wook, Ma Jing-xiang, Jang Yeo-jun, Kim Seong-min, Song Seung-ho, Kenshin, Seo Kyung-bae) has proven their rising popularity, captivating audiences both domestically and globally.
CLOSE YOUR EYES has been selected as a rising artist to watch by the global audio and music streaming platform Spotify, and will be featured in the ‘Spotify Super Rookie’ content, which will be released on the Spotify Korea official YouTube channel at 8 PM on August 17th. Having collaborated with Spotify just three months after their debut, CLOSE YOUR EYES will participate in playlist curation and various campaigns on Spotify’s official social channels, continuously expanding their reach to listeners both at home and abroad.
The video features an eye-catching introduction scene showcasing the group’s unique color and identity, as well as interview scenes highlighting each member’s individuality, and witty self-filmed scenes, all designed to fully appeal to the group and individual members’ charms to a global audience.
CLOSE YOUR EYES made headlines on August 9th with their second mini-album, ‘Snowy Summer,’ recording over 200,000 sales on its release day. They also topped the Hanteo Chart real-time and daily physical album charts, ranked 2nd (photocard version) and 5th (regular version) on the Circle Chart retail album charts, and entered the Top 10 of the iTunes Top K-Pop Album charts in 5 overseas countries, demonstrating their presence on charts both domestically and internationally. CLOSE YOUR EYES topped the music show charts with their title track, ‘Snowy Summer,’ winning first place on SBS M’s ‘THE SHOW’ on August 15th and MBC M’s ‘Show! Champion’ on August 16th, achieving the remarkable feat of topping the music show charts with both their debut album and their first comeback, solidifying their status as a rising force in the music industry.
Meanwhile, CLOSE YOUR EYES will continue their active promotions with their new song, ‘Snowy Summer.’

Written by Mun Wan SikTranslated by Lee So Yun