SEVENTEEN’s Joshua has released a new song in collaboration with American singer-songwriter Dylan Matthew. The track, titled ″Love Is Gone (Acoustic) (with JOSHUA of SEVENTEEN & Dylan Matthew),″ became available on global music platforms at 1 p.m. on the 15th. This ballad captures the heartbreak of losing a lover, showcasing Joshua’s beautiful voice alongside Dylan Matthew’s soothing vocals, creating a deeply resonant experience.

Prior to this collaboration, Joshua released a solo version of ″Love Is Gone (with JOSHUA of SEVENTEEN)″ on the 25th of last month. This version quickly climbed the Worldwide iTunes Songs chart, with many listeners praising Joshua’s gentle tone for revitalizing the song. His voice has been noted for providing comfort while expressing a sweet sadness.

Reflecting on the collaboration, Joshua expressed his surprise at how well he and Dylan Matthew harmonized, noting that the song carries a different energy compared to the solo version. He hopes that this new rendition will serve as a comforting gift for those in need.

The original ″Love Is Gone (Acoustic)″ was released by American duo DJ Slander in November 2019 and has since gained immense popularity, amassing over 600 million streams on Spotify. The music video is also on track to surpass 300 million views on YouTube.

SEVENTEEN is set to launch their new world tour, ″SEVENTEEN WORLD TOUR ’NEW_’,″ at the Incheon Asiad Main Stadium on September 13th and 14th. Following this, the group will perform two shows at Kai Tak Stadium in Hong Kong on September 27th and 28th, before heading to five cities in the United States in October. From November to December, they will tour Japan’s four major domes.