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Though @realstraykids are certainly geared up and ready for superstardom, being positioned as the heroes of a new K-pop wave isn't necessarily their biggest focus: “Our goal ever since we debuted was to reach as many ‘stray kids’ as possible, — to deliver our music and give strength to people who really need it,” Bang Chan says.⁠ ⁠ Read the full Billboard cover story and purchase the collector's edition zine at the link in bio.⁠ ⁠ 📸: @ssam_kim