Bang Chan: The song’s message is about the severe bushfires that happened in Australia, which is home to unique flora and fauna. We alluded the lyrics to losing a loved one, grieving their presence and showing that we will never forget what has been lost. The writing process is different for every song but with “FNF” I made the song first, then rearranged the structure, then asked Felix to write his feelings for the lyrics. Versachoi – synthesizer (1, 3, 5), drum (1, 3, 5, 12), bass (1, 3, 5), computer programming (1, 3, 5, 12) Kang, Da-yoon (June 13, 2023). "스트레이 키즈, 日 4대 돔투어+서울 스페셜 콘서트 개최 [공식]"[Stray Kids, Hold Japan 4 Dome Tour + Seoul Special Concert [Official]]. Mydaily (in Korean) . Retrieved June 13, 2023. While the overall recording process went much more smoothly than how I expected it to be, because all the lyrics being in English and because of the fast tempo, getting some of the pronunciation right was a bit of a challenge. But eventually everything turned out to be of high quality, all thanks to Bang Chan who did an excellent job of directing. Description (Translated): 'K-pop trend' Stray Kids releases their 3rd regular album '★★★★★ (5-STAR)' on June 2nd!

Park, Se-yeon (May 24, 2023). "스트레이 키즈 콘셉트 포토…비주얼도 '특' "[Stray Kids Concept Photo… The Visual Is also 'S-Class']. 스타투데이 (in Korean) . Retrieved May 24, 2023. STAR - EXCLUSIVE DIGITAL VER. (LEE KNOW & CHANGBIN)". Stray Kids Official Store. Archived from the original on June 6, 2023 . Retrieved June 6, 2023. Todo lo que necesitas para complementar tu compra online, lo encuentras también en nuestra tienda física. Tuting, Kristine (June 14, 2023). "Faker gets a special mention in Hall of Fame by Stray Kids | ONE Esports". One Esports . Retrieved June 14, 2023. UNVEIL "Op. 01 : I am NOT" • UNVEIL "Op. 02 : I am WHO" • UNVEIL "Op. 03 : I am YOU" • UNVEIL THE MIROH • Japan Showcase 2019 "Hi-STAY" • ONLINE UNVEIL : GO LIVE • ONLINE UNVEIL : IN LIFE • Seoul Special (UNVEIL 11) • Seoul Special (UNVEIL 13)Son, Jin-ah (May 29, 2023). "스트레이키즈, '특' MV 티저 공개…예측 불가 서사"[Stray Kids, 'S-Class' MV Teaser Released… An Unpredictable Narrative]. MK Sports (in Korean) . Retrieved May 29, 2023. Oricon Top 50 Digital Albums: 2023-07-17" (in Japanese). Oricon. Archived from the original on July 12, 2023 . Retrieved July 12, 2023.

The eight-member pop group return with 5-Star (via JYP Entertainment and Republic Records), the lads’ third Korean-language studio album, and fourth overall. Prior to its release at the stroke of midnight, 5 Stars was already a hit. Offiziellecharts.de – Stray Kids – 5-Star" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved June 9, 2023. Go, Seung-hee (June 22, 2023). "스키즈, 美 빌보드 앨범 차트 3주째 차트인…피원하모니 첫 입성"[SKZ, the 3rd week of the US Billboard Album Chart... First Entry of P1Harmony]. Herald Business (in Korean) . Retrieved June 22, 2023. OLiS - oficjalna lista sprzedaży - albumy" (in Polish). OLiS. Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry. Note: Change the date to 02.06.2023–08.06.2023 under "zmień zakres od–do:". Retrieved June 15, 2023. Im, Shi-ryeong (June 9, 2023). " '뮤직뱅크' 스트레이 키즈, 압도적인 점수로 1위 "겸손하게 활동할 것" [TV캡처]"['Music Bank' Stray Kids, No. 1 with an Overwhelming Score "I Will Work Humbly" [TV Capture]]. Sports Today (in Korean) . Retrieved June 9, 2023.Seungmin: This heartwarming song delivers the message of how everyone is beautiful and amazing just the way they are! I hope STAY listen to this whenever they are feeling down, so that this song can help boost their self-esteem. All of our members sang in English, so I’m positive that our message will be able to reach STAY from all around the world! Seon, Min-kyung (May 26, 2023). " '컴백' 스트레이 키즈, 전곡 매시업 하이라이트 영상 공개..보는 맛 극대화". Osen (in Korean) . Retrieved May 26, 2023. The new album '★★★★★ (5-STAR)', which has a unique charm as if it had taken the seal of 'Stray Kids' from its name, is a new album released in about two years since the regular 2nd album 'NOEASY' in August 2021. regular album. Those who reached the top of the Billboard 200 chart twice with their own music will take another leap forward with another well-made full-length album. French album certifications – Stray Kids – 5-Star" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique . Retrieved September 5, 2023.