The group E'LAST has successfully wrapped up their activities for their fifth mini album.
E'LAST concluded the official activities for the title track "Crazy Train" from their fifth mini album "Versus" on the SBS funE show "The Show" on the 10th.
"Versus" is the album released about a year after their first full album "Everlasting," which was released in May of last year. With this comeback, E'LAST showcased an expanded musical spectrum and upgraded growth compared to before. Notably, members Won-hyuk and Won-jun participated in writing the lyrics for the track "EMERGENCY," receiving praise for the well-made album.
Immediately after the album's release, E'LAST began promotions in Japan, showcasing their global activities. They perfectly captivated local fans through talk shows, mini live performances, fan meetings, and concerts, starting with the "2025 LINK KPOP MUSIC FESTIVAL in TOKYO" (hereafter 'LINK KPOP').
Additionally, this album achieved the remarkable feat of entering the Billboard World Digital Song Sales chart at number 8. It secured top positions in the iTunes K-Pop Song chart in 8 countries and ranked in the iTunes K-Pop Album chart in 9 countries.
Furthermore, it made its mark in the Apple Music K-Pop Album chart in the top ranks of 23 countries and successfully entered the Apple Music K-Pop Song chart in 3 countries. Notably, in Slovakia, all tracks from the album charted, proving its rising popularity.
Following the conclusion of their promotions in Japan, E'LAST immediately resumed domestic activities, starting with KBS2's "Music Bank," and appeared on various music shows such as Arirang TV's "Simply K-Pop," Mnet's "M Countdown," MBC's "Show! Music Core," SBS's "Inkigayo," and "The Show," showcasing their immersive sound and powerful performances, demonstrating their prowess as a "versatile concept idol."
On the 9th, marking their 5th anniversary since debut, E'LAST spent a special time communicating directly with fans, continuing the tradition from their 4th anniversary. The members showcased their love for fans by hosting a café event exclusively for their fandom, ELRING.
In this way, E'LAST radiated diverse charms through their well-made album, global promotions, and music show stages. With their fan love activities celebrating their 5th anniversary added to the mix, expectations for their future activities are growing even more.
Meanwhile, after wrapping up their activities for the mini album "Versus," E'LAST plans to continue communicating with fans through various online and offline content.
[Son Jin-ah, MK Sports Reporter]
