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TripleS returns with anthem for girls who doubt themselves

KR · · Korea Times

K-pop girl group tripleS returned Monday under a whopping full 24-member lineup with an album it hopes will reach every girl who has yet to believe in herself. Under the new project name ASSEMBLE26, the girl group released "LOVE & POP PT. 1," the first installment of a planned three-part full-group project. All 24 members, donning matching sky blue outfits, appeared a few hours before the 6 p.m. album drop at the BlueSquare Theater in Seoul's Yongsan District to discuss the album and share behind-the-scenes stories. The members described the album as an anthem for those who have yet to discover or believe in their own potential. "We were all small girls once," Jiyeon said. "That's why we put extra care and love into preparing this album." Seoa said the concept represented a departure from the group's previous work. "Every time we promote, we put everything into it," she said. "But this song's concept shows a more cheerful side of us, which made the members both nervous and excited. That's why we prepared it with even more determination." The album's title track, "Baby Flower," carries on t