{"id":172181,"date":"2026-07-22T15:56:32","date_gmt":"2026-07-22T22:56:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/?p=172181"},"modified":"2026-07-22T15:56:32","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T22:56:32","slug":"katseye-builds-excitement-for-their-new-single-animal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/katseye-builds-excitement-for-their-new-single-animal\/","title":{"rendered":"KATSEYE builds excitement for their new single \u201cAnimal\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>KATSEYE<\/strong> is getting ready for their upcoming EP with a new concept that looks very different from previous releases! The five-member girlband announced that their new single, &#8220;Animal,&#8221; will be released on July 24, 2026, accompanied by its official music video. Ahead of the release, HYBE shared a teaser that immediately captured fans\u2019 attention with its dramatic visuals and mysterious atmosphere. This upcoming single appears to introduce a darker and more cinematic image for KATSEYE, which is mostly known thanks to their quirky and colorful aesthetics.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\">\n        <blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">be careful what you\u2019re wishing for<\/p>\n<p>Animal MV Teaser 2<br \/>JULY 23 9PM PT | JULY 24 12AM ET<\/p>\n<p>pre-save Animal: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/edmroFIdE1\">https:\/\/t.co\/edmroFIdE1<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/hashtag\/KATSEYE_ANIMAL?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#KATSEYE_ANIMAL<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/hashtag\/KATSEYE?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#KATSEYE<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/hashtag\/ANIMAL?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ANIMAL<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/13obN2wTRJ\">pic.twitter.com\/13obN2wTRJ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; KATSEYE (@katseyeworld) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/katseyeworld\/status\/2079959911359000868?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 22, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n        <\/figure>\n        \n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The teaser opens with Megan walking into an office while wearing a bright red dress and a black leather jacket. Sophia, Lara, and Yoonchae exchange looks in elegant business looks, while Daniela adds a playful touch with a quick wink. Throughout the sneak peek, the quintet combines glamorous evening outfits to create an elegant visual style. Meanwhile, the official cover art for the song continues the mysterious theme with a lady wearing a leather trench coat against a striking red background.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\">\n        <blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Animal SINGLE RELEASE<br \/>JULY 23 9PM PT | JULY 24 12AM ET<\/p>\n<p>pre-save Animal: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/edmroFIdE1\">https:\/\/t.co\/edmroFIdE1<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/hashtag\/KATSEYE_ANIMAL?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#KATSEYE_ANIMAL<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/hashtag\/KATSEYE?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#KATSEYE<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/hashtag\/ANIMAL?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ANIMAL<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/K4GUJ8Tnkk\">pic.twitter.com\/K4GUJ8Tnkk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; KATSEYE (@katseyeworld) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/katseyeworld\/status\/2079243387895791930?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 20, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n        <\/figure>\n        \n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Animal&#8221; will introduce KATSEYE&#8217;s upcoming third EP, WILD, which is scheduled for release on August 14, 2026. The EP follows the group&#8217;s single &#8220;PINKY UP,&#8221; released on April 9, 2026, before the girl group\u2019s performances at Coachella 2026. After the new project arrives, KATSEYE will launch The Wildworld Tour, which will include stops across North America and Europe.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KATSEYE is getting ready for their upcoming EP with a new concept that looks very different from previous releases! The five-member girlband announced that their new single, &#8220;Animal,&#8221; will be released on July 24, 2026, accompanied by its official music video. Ahead of the release, HYBE shared a teaser that immediately captured fans\u2019 attention with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3104,"featured_media":172216,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2264,7,4],"tags":[3392],"class_list":["post-172181","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","category-news","category-pop","tag-katseye"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172181","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3104"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=172181"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172181\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":172219,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172181\/revisions\/172219"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/172216"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=172181"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=172181"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=172181"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}