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Hive's Korean-American joint girl group Cat's Eye has released its third mini-album 'Wild', which contains the concept of accepting one's inner self as it is and moving toward instinct and freedom.
(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Tae-su Lee = The third mini-album 'WILD' by Hive's Korean-American joint girl group Cat's Eye is continuing its long-term success on the UK Official Chart.
According to the official charts on the 2nd (local time), Cat's Eye's new pre-released song 'Animal' ranked 26th in the single chart 'Top 100', down four places from the previous week, for 10 consecutive weeks.
Additionally, the new album's title song 'Hootie Frutti' fell five places on the same chart to number 64, charting for 7 consecutive weeks.
The third mini album 'WILD', which contains these songs, ranked 83rd on the official album chart 'Top 100' for 7 consecutive weeks.
'Wild' is an album that expresses Cat's Eye, which accepts its inner self as it is and moves toward instinct and freedom. The title song is 'Hootie Fruity', which features a percussion-centered pop sound, heavy drum beats, witty lyrics, and a bold music video.
With this album, Cat's Eye topped the US Billboard main album chart 'Billboard 200' last month for the first time since its debut.
Meanwhile, the Netflix animation 'K-Pop Demon Hunters' original soundtrack (OST) 'Golden' ranked 61st in the official single chart 'Top 100' for 67 consecutive weeks.

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