is a high-energy hip-hop track by the South Korean boy band ATEEZ , released on July 29, 2020 , as part of their fifth EP, ZERO: FEVER Part.1 . It served as one of the two lead singles for the album, alongside "Inception". Overview and Production
While the song was released with the album in July, the official music video for "THANXX" premiered later on August 24, 2020 .
The track was produced and arranged by ATEEZ's long-time collaborator and producer EDEN . 에이티즈(ATEEZ) THANXX
In the group's overarching "lore," the video is often interpreted as representing the "past" of their alternate-universe counterparts (HalaTEEZ), showing them as fun-loving rebels in a world of strict rules. Reception and Performance
The complex performance was choreographed by B.B Trippin , the group's frequent dance team, with contributions from Melvin Timtim . Themes and Lyrics is a high-energy hip-hop track by the South
The song serves as an anthem for youth, focusing on the growth and decision-making processes of adolescence.
"THANXX" is a witty response to those who try to impose their own standards or "right answers" on others. The lyrics express a desire to break free from external expectations and find one's own path. The track was produced and arranged by ATEEZ's
Leader Hongjoong shared that the song was originally titled "No Thanks," but the name was changed to "THANXX" to avoid a negative connotation in the title while maintaining the sarcastic "thanks, but no thanks" sentiment of the lyrics. Music Video and Release