[Edaily Reporter Lee Youn-jung ] The group Stray Kids is releasing a digital album and unveiling a variety of content to mark the 8th anniversary of the formation of their fan club, STAY.

Stray Kids will release their digital album “SKZ-REPLAY 2026 Pt.1” on August 1. This album is a gift filled with gratitude and sincerity for their fans, and the tracklist and cover art will be revealed in advance on the 27th.

To celebrate, Stray Kids will host “2026 STAYweeK” from July 26 to August 1 to commemorate the 8th anniversary of their official fan club, STAY. According to the schedule released on the 26th, content will be unveiled sequentially, including the operation of a birthday café, short-form drama-style content such as △This & That: The Secrets of STAY Company, △the signature content ‘2026 ^ㅅ^ SsoSsoSso,’ and △behind-the-scenes footage from fan meetings.

Stray Kids will make their comeback on August 7 with their new mini-album *THIS & THAT* and the title track of the same name. This marks their first new release since “SKZ IT TAPE: DO IT,” which topped the U.S. Billboard main album chart, the “Billboard 200,” for eight consecutive weeks. The new album features eight tracks, all of which were produced by the group’s in-house production team 3RACHA—Bang Chan, Changbin, and Han—who contributed to every song.

Meanwhile, Stray Kids kicked off their new world tour, “Stray Kids World Tour ‘RUN IT’,” on the 25th at the KSPO DOME in Songpa-gu, Seoul. The Seoul concerts will continue on the 26th and 29th, as well as August 1–2, and on August 29–30, they will hold solo concerts at the National Stadium in Tokyo, Japan—marking the first time a male artist from outside Japan has performed there.