'3rd Debut Anniversary' The Wind: "Wiz, let's keep running together for a long, long time" [Q&A]

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'The Wind' has reached its 3rd debut anniversary.

'The Wind' (Kim Hee-soo, Tanaton, Choi Han-bin, Park Ha-yu-chan, Ahn Chan-won, Jang Hyun-jun) debuted on May 15, 2023, with their first mini-album 'Beginning: The Wind Page'. They have won the love of K-pop fans with a refreshing concept centered on the keyword 'Youth_Teen'. The mini-album track 'Meet Again' was designated as the ending song for Coin Karaoke.

'Only One Story', their second single released last March, broke their own record for highest album sales. All tracks from the album entered the Top Songs chart on iTunes Thailand, demonstrating their global popularity. In particular, the title track of their third mini-album, 'Nice to Meet You, My First Love', earned them their first #1 trophy since debut.

'The Wind' recently announced a new leap under a collaborative system with Pangstar Entertainment. Pangstar Entertainment is a company founded by Bang Jae-hyeok (CEO), who was part of ATEEZ's success story. The company has previously announced plans to recruit members with long experience in the entertainment industry to build a differentiated direction.

'Pangstar Entertainment' aims to promote the growth of artists through collaboration that opens a new chapter for 'The Wind'. 'The Wind' plans to expand its activities into the global market and continue to evolve with various projects and new concepts.

'The Wind' members, celebrating their 3rd debut anniversary, shared their activities over the past three years and their future goals. The members cited the time spent with fans on stage as the most memorable moment. They also stated that they are working hard to maintain the team's unique color while strengthening their individual personalities and building teamwork.

'The Wind' expressed their hope to be remembered as a team that spreads joy and happiness and excels on stage. They conveyed their gratitude to fans for celebrating the 3rd anniversary with them and their intention to show an even better image in the future.

Q. What are your thoughts on reaching your 3rd debut anniversary?

A. (Choi Han-bin) It feels like the 3rd anniversary has arrived because we've been having fun and enjoying our activities with the Wiz. We are so happy and amazed.

A. (Ahn Chan-won) It's amazing that we've already been with the Wiz for 3 years. We are always grateful that the Wiz have stayed by our side, and we want to repay them as much as they have given us.

A. (Jang Hyun-jun) It doesn't feel like it's already been 3 years since our debut. I think we were able to get this far thanks to the hard support from the Wiz. We are always grateful and love the Wiz and the members.

Q. What is the most memorable moment during your activities over the past 3 years?

A. (Kim Hee-soo) It's a relatively recent event. I didn't know I would ever get to visit a train (comfort train) in my life, but it was a truly happy and amazing experience to go on a comfort train and cheer for the people there.

A. (Tanaton) All the moments I performed on stage while looking at the Wiz are memorable.

A. (Park Ha-yu-chan) The most memorable moment was performing the showcase for 'Nice to Meet You, My First Love'.

Q. You are starting a new chapter with recent new collaborations. What efforts are you making to show The Wind's unique color?

A. (Tanaton) We are practicing a lot to go beyond our respective Comfort Zones and to learn how to control our strength.

A. (Ahn Chan-won) We are building up our physical strength and practicing our expressions and facial expressions a lot to create amazing stages.

A. (Jang Hyun-jun) We are making many efforts to show many other sides while not losing The Wind's refreshing charm.

Q. Is there anything you really want to do with the members to commemorate your 3rd debut anniversary?

A. (Kim Hee-soo) Apart from overseas schedules due to work, I want to travel overseas with the members. I want to decide everything we want to do and eat together and go on a trip.

A. (Choi Han-bin) I want to come back quickly. I want to show the Wiz the more grown-up version of The Wind as soon as possible.

A. (Park Ha-yu-chan) I want to travel to Jeju Island with all the members.

Q. How do you want The Wind to be remembered in the future?

A. (Tanaton) We hope to be remembered as a lovely team that leaves a lasting impression on everyone through our music and can handle any genre well.

A. (Park Ha-yu-chan) I want to become a team that excels on stage.

A. (Ahn Chan-won) I want to become a team that can become a memory for many people and bring happiness to the Wiz.

Q. A message to the fans who have always been with us.

A. (Kim Hee-soo) To all the Wiz who have always believed in us and been with us, thank you very much. Unfortunately, I was unable to participate in this album due to health issues, but I will return to a healthy state soon, so please wait for me. I love you.

A. (Choi Han-bin) Thank you so much for always being with The Wind, caring for us, and cheering for us. Please continue to support us in the future.

A. (Jang Hyun-jun) Thank you so much for running with us for such a long time of 3 years. Let's keep running together for a long, long time. We are always grateful and love you.

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