Lee Chang-sub Announces October Comeback with 2nd Mini-Album 'Absence, Goodbye'

Singer Lee Chang-sub is set to return in October with his second solo mini-album, 'Absence, Goodbye' (이별, 이-별).

The artist unveiled a coming soon teaser video for the album through official social media channels on the afternoon of the 22nd, officially announcing his comeback. The released video featured a sequence of cozy travel photos, evoking a moist and emotional atmosphere. Exotic landscapes blended with the gentle sound of rain, adding a touch of wistfulness. The final shot, showing Lee Chang-sub gazing out a window, heightened anticipation for the musical message he will deliver with 'Absence, Goodbye'.

This marks Lee Chang-sub's first album-format release in about a year since his debut full-length album '1991' in October of last year. In the interim, he solidified his position as an 'all-rounder vocalist' and 'live powerhouse' through his concert tour 'The Wayfarer,' which spanned six cities in Korea and included stops in Taiwan, Manila, and Bangkok, showcasing well-made music encompassing both new songs and remakes.

His rendition of KAN's 'Cheonsangyeon' topped the TJ Karaoke charts for 2024 and dominated music charts for an extended period. More recently, his reinterpretation of Sung Si-kyung's 'One More Goodbye' also became a hit, further cementing his strength in the ballad genre and his digital power.

Beyond these, Lee Chang-sub has consistently engaged with fans through continuous work, releasing new songs in various genres such as 'Feel The Groove,' 'I'll Be Your Flower,' and 'Vroom Vroom,' as well as participating in remake singles like 'There, At That Time,' 'Coward,' and OSTs for 'I'll Only Say Opposite of Lies.'

Hinting at another signature song for this autumn, Lee Chang-sub's second mini-album 'Absence, Goodbye' is slated for release in October. Specific details, including the release date, will be unveiled sequentially through future teasers.

Lee Chang-sub, a member of the group BTOB, is known for his distinctive vocal tone and exceptional singing ability. He has also showcased his versatility as a musical actor, captivating audiences with his performances. His music offers comfort and emotional resonance through its deep sentiment and delicate expression.