K-pop fans, get ready! BOYNEXTDOOR is officially making their comeback in May 2025, and the buzz couldn’t be louder. Following the success of their 2024 mini-album “19.99” and the digital single “IF I SAY, I LOVE YOU” released earlier this year, the rising 5th generation group is preparing to make waves again.
Here’s everything we know so far about BOYNEXTDOOR 2025 comeback — from confirmed details and concept speculation to fan excitement and possible musical direction.
KOZ Entertainment Confirms May Comeback for BOYNEXTDOOR
On March 20, KOZ Entertainment officially confirmed the group’s return, stating,
“BOYNEXTDOOR is currently working on new music with the goal of making a comeback in May. The exact schedule will be announced soon, so please look forward to it.”
This marks their first full comeback since the September 2024 release of “19.99,” and their first multi-track project of 2025.
BOYNEXTDOOR’s Momentum: From “19.99” to “IF I SAY, I LOVE YOU” to New Album
BOYNEXTDOOR made a significant mark with “19.99,” a coming-of-age mini-album exploring the emotional bridge between adolescence and adulthood. With standout tracks like “Nice Guy” and the pre-release hip-hop track “Dangerous,” the album earned over a million in sales and solidified the group’s reputation as one of the most promising K-pop rookies.
In January 2025, they released the digital single “IF I SAY, I LOVE YOU,” a high-energy breakup song with band-style instrumentation that climbed the Korean charts and stayed there for weeks.
Anticipated Concept: “Who We Are as BOYNEXTDOOR”
Though the group and agency remain tight-lipped about the new album’s theme, fans have picked up on clues. In a recent People Magazine feature named BOYNEXTDOOR among the top 20 emerging global artists for Spring 2025, member Leehan hinted, “We’re working on new music that captures who we are as BOYNEXTDOOR.”
Given their track record with themes like youth, first love, rebellion, and heartbreak, fans are expecting a fresh chapter — potentially one that marks their full step into adulthood.
Will BOYNEXTDOOR Drop Their First Full-Length Album?
While KOZ has only confirmed a “new album,” fans are buzzing about the possibility that this could be BOYNEXTDOOR’s first full-length album. With three mini-albums already under their belt and a steady stream of digital singles and OSTs, a full album would be a natural next step in the group’s artistic evolution.
If true, this comeback could offer 10 or more new tracks, giving fans a deeper dive into the group’s sound and identity. Members like Jaehyun, Taesan, and Woonhak have written credits on previous releases, so there’s a high expectation that the group will contribute creatively to the upcoming album.
What Can Fans Expect from BOYNEXTDOOR’s 2025 Comeback?
Here’s a quick roundup of what fans and industry watchers are expecting:
- A diverse, genre-blending sound that highlights BOYNEXTDOOR’s growth
- Honest, emotionally resonant lyrics drawn from the members’ real experiences
- A strong visual concept — possibly bridging youthful nostalgia and early adulthood
- High-energy performances and refined choreography
- Potential pre-release content or a dual-title track structure
BOYNEXTDOOR’s approach to music has always been refreshingly genuine, using straightforward lyrics and experimental production to create songs that stick. Whether this comeback leans bright and playful or introspective and mature, the members are determined to show fans a new side of themselves.
Final Thoughts: BOYNEXTDOOR’s Bright Future
With their second anniversary just around the corner, BOYNEXTDOOR 2025 comeback comes at an essential moment. As leaders of the 5th generation of K-pop, the group is positioned to make a lasting impact this spring.
While official teasers and tracklists are still under wraps, fans can expect announcements to roll out in late April across BOYNEXTDOOR’s official Weverse, Instagram, and YouTube channels.
BOYNEXTDOOR Packed Schedule: “KNOCK ON Vol.1” Tour and KCON Japan
Meanwhile, the boys are now still going for their first tour. BOYNEXTDOOR “KNOCK ON Vol.1” tour marks the group’s inaugural concert series, showcasing their dynamic performances across Asia. The tour commenced in December 2024 and is scheduled to conclude in April 2025. Below is the detailed schedule:
December 2024:
14-15: Incheon, South Korea – Inspire Arena
January 2025:
30: Tokyo, Japan – Tachikawa Stage Garden
February 2025:
2: Aichi, Japan – Niterra Hall
8-9: Osaka, Japan – Osaka International Convention Center
15: Miyagi, Japan – Sendai Sunplaza Hall
18-19: Fukuoka, Japan – Fukuoka Sunpalace
22-24: Kanagawa, Japan – Pacifico Yokohama National Convention Hall
March 2025:
15: Singapore – Arena @ Expo Hall 7
22: Manila, Philippines – Araneta Coliseum
29: Bangkok, Thailand – Thunder Dome (canceled due to Myanmar earthquake)
April 2025:
3: New Taipei City, Taiwan – New Taipei City Exhibition Hall
6: Hong Kong – AsiaWorld-Expo Hall 10
12: Jakarta, Indonesia – Istora Senayan
BOYNEXTDOOR is also slated to appear at KCON Japan 2025 in early May, which has led to fan speculation that a sneak peek of their comeback could be revealed during the event.
[#KCONJAPAN2025] M COUNTDOWN STAGE
— KCON JAPAN (@kconjapan) March 4, 2025
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Stay tuned for updates on BOYNEXTDOOR’s comeback schedule, teaser photos, and tracklist details. We’ll be covering every step of the journey!
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