Amid SEVENTEEN’s contract renewal with all 13 members involved, DINO has brought a surprise to all the fans who were waiting for his highly-awaited debut album. Fortunately, the idol has given all the details about his upcoming musical project.
On July 13, SEVENTEEN’s DINO took over the boy group’s official social media accounts, including the Weverse one, to give a major announcement: The release of his first album, “吉BOARD(Gilboard)” under his alter ego, Picheolin.
피철인 1st Mini Album '吉BOARD'
𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗺𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗱𝘂𝗹𝗲𝗿2026.08.03 6PM (KST) / 5AM (ET) #피철인 #Picheolin#DINO #디노#吉BOARD #길보드 pic.twitter.com/7RsoFrO41N
— 세븐틴(SEVENTEEN) (@pledis_17) July 13, 2026
“吉BOARD(Gilboard)” takes inspiration from the spirit of “gilboard,” an icon of Korea’s street culture in the 1990s,b being analyzed through Picheolin’s unique perspective. The album features a wide range of genres, including traditional Korean sounds blended with the modern Kpop scene.
“吉BOARD(Gilboard)” is set to be released on August 2, 2026, while pre-orders will begin through online music retailers on Tuesday, July 14, 2026. Are you ready to embark on this major project by DINO?
