It has been announced that SEVENTEEN’s beloved vocalist and Jeju native, Boo Seungkwan, would be selected as Jeju Public Relations Ambassador. Governor Oh of Jeju Province plans to visit the HYBE headquarters in Seoul to sign a business agreement with SEVENTEEN’s label, Pledis Entertainment. This appointment marks Seungkwan’s participation in promoting his city, which has sparked pride and enthusiasm among Carats. Fans have been calling Seungkwan ‘The Princess Diana of Jeju Do’ for the longest time.
Governor Oh’s visit to HYBE will be his first formal engagement outside of Jeju, and it represents a growing relationship between the island and K-pop’s global reach. Fans are excited to watch how Seungkwan will promote Jeju’s rich culture and natural beauty while also shining as a member of SEVENTEEN.
SEVENTEEN Announces ‘I Felt Helpless’ Comeback
In an eventful few days for Seventeen and Carats, their fandom, the K-pop boy band has announced their highly anticipated comeback with their 12th mini-album called ‘I FELT HELPLESS.’ The mini album will be released on October 14, 2024. This announcement came on the same day as member Jeonghan’s upcoming military enlistment notice. Fans are currently speculating on the possible themes of the comeback. One Carat speculates that ‘Seventeen’ is maybe the title for the 12th mini album and that the three album versions named 0, 1 and, 2 mean ‘forever’ in Korean. Another fan speculates that ‘felt’ in ‘I FELT HELPLESS‘ is in the past tense while their 10th mini album, ‘FML’ was in the present tense. They conclude that this comeback will be about overcoming your problems.
