Seventeen's new special unit, S.Coups X Mingyu, left a strong impression on music shows. On the October 2 broadcast of Mnet's "M Countdown," S.Coups X Mingyu premiered the title track "5, 4, 3 (Pretty woman) (feat. Lay Bankz)" and the B-side "Worth it" from their first mini-album "HYPE VIBES."

On the stage of "5, 4, 3 (Pretty woman) (feat. Lay Bankz)," S.Coups X Mingyu harmonized freely to the lively disco rhythm, creating a unique synergy. They delivered a high-quality live performance with stylish vocals, groovy rap, and hip performances. American Gen Z rapper Lay Bankz, who featured on the track, made a surprise appearance on stage, enhancing the performance with his powerful rap.

Meanwhile, the "Worth it" stage was filled with the two members' captivating charisma. S.Coups X Mingyu appeared wearing all-black outfits, emphasizing mature masculinity. The performance using lifts created a grand atmosphere, increasing audience immersion.

The new release "HYPE VIBES" is gaining popularity by ranking first on domestic and international album charts. The album surpassed 840,000 cumulative sales on its fourth day after release and topped the Hanteo Chart daily album chart. It also set a new record for the highest first-week sales of a K-pop unit album. It ranked first for two consecutive days on Japan's Oricon Daily Album Ranking and held the top spot for four consecutive days in the EP category of QQ Music's Digital Bestseller Albums, China's largest music platform.

S.Coups X Mingyu will also appear on MBC's "Show! Music Core" on October 4 to perform their new songs. They are preparing various content for the Chuseok holiday. Starting at 6 p.m. on October 7, their performance will be streamed live on Seventeen's official YouTube channel. The streaming will sequentially broadcast "SEVENTEEN CONCERT 'POWER OF LOVE'" (2021), "SEVENTEEN WORLD TOUR [BE THE SUN] - SEOUL" (2022), and "SEVENTEEN TOUR 'FOLLOW' TO SEOUL" (2023).

S.Coups X Mingyu's active activities are further expanding Seventeen's popularity and influence. They continue to communicate with fans through various stages and content while continuously strengthening their musical capabilities.