On December 20, 2024, South Korean media outlet Sports Chosun reported that Kakao Entertainment announced that GOT7 would be making a comeback with a new mini-album, Winter Heptagon, on January 20, 2025, after three years. The band would also kick-start full group promotions, sending the fandom into a frenzy.
According to the publication, Winter Heptagon was created through the combined efforts of all seven members to return the fandom's love and commemorate the band's eleventh debut anniversary.
Kakao Entertainment is responsible for the planning and production of the group's forthcoming album. They planned to present it with systematic and high-quality content. The release would include a special emphasis on music content planning, production, and marketing capabilities, blending with GOT7's varied charms.
The news of GOT7's comeback with Winter Heptagon quickly circulated on social media and went viral among fans. They could not contain their excitement, and an X user tweeted:
"Now if you think abt it, G7 is quite literally written in the stars. They're destined to be together. Makes me feel like even if they weren't in a group, they'll still find each other somehow. How can you not scream soulmates??"
The fandom mentioned they could not wait for the comeback and eagerly awaited the forthcoming content.
"Ahgases, let's all support GOT7 comeback after nearly three years! This one is special. For non-Ahgases, please give them a listen. You won't be disappointed," a fan reacted.
"just the thought that all 7 of them got together from different parts of the world, took these pictures, and are preparing a f*cking comeback, it’s hard to grasp still, the behind the scenes of all 7 of them being all together after so long I can’t wait to see them," another fan shared.
"GOT7 is coming back to make K-pop beautiful again," an X user commented.
Additionally, the internet users stated that GOT7 was packed with visuals and harmonious vocals.
"You all have so much more strength in your eyes, like you are wiser than before. May 2025 be kind to you all. Looking forward to the next creations. Sending you all my love," an X user reacted.
"Jinyoung standing there like a mafia boss makes me think back of the time where they made fun of him for looking like a mafia boss during na na na era," another fan shared.
"The harmonious visuals, best looking group of the century," a user commented.
More about boy band GOT7
The band features seven members- Jay B, Youngjae, BamBam, Jinyoung, Jackson, Mark, and Yugyeom. They made their official debut in January 2014 with the release of their first extended play, Got It? The record charted at the number two position on the Gaon Album Chart and reached number one on Billboard's World Albums Chart.
The seven-member band departed from JYP Entertainment in January 2021 after their exclusive contract expired. They have an impressive discography, including Identify, Moriagatteyo, Present: You, Breath of Love: Last Piece, and others.
The K-pop community is excited to witness the much-anticipated comeback of the group.