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<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img alt="Still from the music video of K-pop group iKON" s="" new="" single="" Screenshot="" from="" video="" on="" YouTube="" src="https://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2023/life/05/04/20230504-ikon.jpg"/><figcaption>Still from the music video of K-pop group iKON&#x27;s new single &#x27;U.&#x27; <em>Screenshot from video on iKON&#x27;s YouTube channel</em></figcaption></figure></div><p>K-pop boy group <a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/list/tag/ikon">iKON</a> finally returned to the scene on Thursday, dropping its third full-length album along with the music video for lead single &quot;U.&quot;</p><p>The new album &quot;Take Off&quot; marks the six-piece act&#x27;s first release since it left home label YG Entertainment and signed with current management 143 Entertainment.</p><p>&quot;Take Off&quot; comes a year since the group of Jay, Song, Bobby, DK, Ju-ne and Chan unveiled its fourth mini album &quot;Flashback.&quot;</p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/05/03/22/k-pop-ikon-returns-with-4th-mini-album-flashback">K-pop: iKON returns with 4th mini album &#x27;Flashback&#x27;</a></li></ul><p>The new album consists of 10 songs, most of which credit the members as composers and lyricists. It includes lead single &quot;U&quot; and &quot;Tantara,&quot; which came out as a pre-release track last April 25.</p><p>The music video for the bright and upbeat &quot;U&quot; showed the boys going on a road trip, encountering problems and making stopovers along the way. It concludes with iKON arriving and performing at a music festival.</p><figure class="op-interactive"><iframe height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/f3wuMLWtUqQ?enablejsapi=1" width="560"></iframe></figure><div class="iwantbar">Watch more News on <a href="https://www.iwanttfc.com/#!/browse/Genres/News/tag_id_genres/id_news" target="_blank">iWantTFC</a></div><p>&quot;Take Off&quot; also features solo songs from Song, DK and Ju-ne.</p><p>iKON is set to hold a concert in the Philippines in August, although further details on the show have not been announced.</p><p>The show is part of the group&#x27;s &quot;Take Off&quot; tour, which will kick off in Seoul this month and includes stops across Asia, Europe and the United States.</p><p>Launched by YG Entertainment in September 2015, iKON is known for singles such as &quot;Rhythm Ta,&quot; &quot;Love Scenario,&quot; and &quot;Killing Me.&quot;</p><p>The boys left YG in December 2022, following the expiration of their contracts, and later signed with 143 Entertainment.</p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/12/30/22/k-pop-group-ikon-leaves-yg-entertainment">K-pop group iKON leaves YG Entertainment</a></li></ul><p>For more news and features on K-pop, K-drama, and K-stars, visit the <a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/kcontents">Hallyu Corner</a> microsite. </p><div><strong>RELATED VIDEO</strong></div><figure class="op-interactive"><iframe allow="autoplay; fullscreen" frameBorder="0" height="100%" id="ivsplayer01" scrolling="no" src="https://player.ivideosmart.com/ivsplayer/v4/dist/html/iframe-src.html?iframeid=ivsplayer01&amp;key=e8c22c015ca9eafa76f1e3edfa03c603&amp;spid=3001339&amp;vid=2251228" width="100%"></iframe></figure><div class="iwantbar">Watch more News on <a href="https://www.iwanttfc.com/#!/browse/Genres/News/tag_id_genres/id_news" target="_blank">iWantTFC</a></div>