ENHYPEN Enters the Pokémon Universe With ‘One and Only’

It’s recreation on for ENHYPEN, which enters the Pokémon universe with the collaborative new single “One and Only.”

Accompanying the new quantity is a shiny music video, which sees every member of the Ok-pop boyband staff up with a Pokémon buddy, by way of a partnership with the so-called Pokémon Music Collective.

All the faves are there, together with Pikachu, Charizard, Charmander and Snorlax.

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It’s as upbeat a music and clip as you’ll discover. Channeling Al Jarreau’s “Mornin,’” the lads get about their each day routine with their animated associates in tow, and take pleasure in a tenting getaway with an surprising caravan flight.

Announced late June, the collab is “inspired by the sounds of the Pokémon series video game universe by artists across multiple genres,” per a press launch.

“We are so delighted to participate in this project, given our love for Pokémon. ‘One and Only’ is a vibrant pop-genre track that perfectly complements the dynamic energy of both Pokémon and ENHYPEN,” the septet says in an announcement.

Earlier this month, ENHYPEN introduced the dates and venues for its FATE World Tour, which is able to embody stops throughout cities in Asia and the United States.

The Asian swing of the jaunt— the group’s second world tour — will kick off with two dates at Seoul’s KSPO Dome July 29-30. Japan follows in early September, the first being a go to to Osaka’s Kyocera Dome Osaka Sept. 2-3. Less than two weeks later in Tokyo, Ok-pop stars will play a pair of dates at the Tokyo Dome on Sept. 13-14.

As beforehand reported, ENHYPEN will then head to the United States beginning with an Oct. 6 cease at the Dignity Health Sports Park in Los Angeles. The group may also play reveals in Glendale, Ariz.; Houston; Dallas; and Newark, N.J., earlier than concluding the U.S. leg on Oct. 22 at Chicago’s United Center.

Comprising Jungwon, Heeseung, Jay, Jake, Sunghoon, Sunoo, and Ni-Ki, ENHYPEN is a creation of BELIFT LAB, making their debut in November 2020.

Since then, they’ve landed two high 10s on the Billboard 200, with 2022’s Manifesto : Day 1 (peaking at No. 6), and 2023’s Dark Blood (No. 4). Three extra titles have landed in the high 40.

With “Utau,” J-pop producer imase final 12 months kick-started the Pokémon Music Collective, an initiative of Universal Music Japan and The Pokémon Company.