Niel to Make Solo Comeback on April 22

Niel (니엘) from TEEN TOP is set to return as a solo artist on April 22, 2025, as announced by his agency, EL&D Entertainment (엘엔디엔터테인먼트). This marks his first release since his third solo single album, 'PARTING EMOTION' (파팅 이모션), which came out in January 2024, making it a 1 year and 3-month gap since his last project.

Recently, Niel established EL&D Entertainment and is embarking on a new chapter in his career. He has hinted at a solo comeback, which will kick off with this new album, followed by various activities including musical performances both domestically and internationally.

Niel has also confirmed his participation in the musical '6시 퇴근' (6 O'Clock Off), a live band musical that explores the realistic concerns and hopes of office workers. In this production, he will portray the character Jang Bo-go, a shy part-time employee and singer-songwriter.

In addition to his musical endeavors, Niel plans to engage with his global fanbase through various online content and activities. Fans are eagerly anticipating the fresh charm he will bring with his long-awaited solo album and performances.

Niel's new album will be released simultaneously worldwide at 6 PM KST on April 22.