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WayV Unveils “Vision Wings” Mini Album Amid August Comeback Rush

8/5/2026

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WayV Launches VisionWings

WayV released its eighth mini album “Vision Wings” during NCT’s 10th-anniversary year.
The album’s cinematic teasers draw on traditional Chinese music, imagery and concepts such as yin and yang.
WayV pairs those cultural elements with sleek electronic production, emotive vocals and powerful choreography.
The release could mark another sophisticated evolution of WayV’s futuristic sound.

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Taemin, AlphaDrive Release

Taemin will release “Phase 1: Soft Violence” in August 2026 as his first solo project ahead of the 2026–27 LiMiNaL world tour.
Alpha Drive One will issue its second mini album “Unbreakable: Boy Beast” in August 2026, only months after the group’s debut.
Both August releases create a densely packed comeback period that could affect streaming rankings and fan attention across the industry.

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WayV Launches VisionWings

WayV released its eighth mini album “Vision Wings” during NCT’s 10th-anniversary year.
The album’s cinematic teasers draw on traditional Chinese music, imagery and concepts such as yin and yang.
WayV pairs those cultural elements with sleek electronic production, emotive vocals and powerful choreography.
The release could mark another sophisticated evolution of WayV’s futuristic sound.

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