Drive to the Starry Road is the third Korean-language studio album by South Korean boy band Astro, released on May 16, 2022, through Fantagio Music. It was released alongside the music video for the lead single "Candy Sugar Pop".[1] The album debuted at number one on the Gaon Album Chart and number 10 on the Oricon Albums Chart. It was the group's last album to feature Rocky, who withdrew from the group on February 28, 2023,[2] and Moonbin, who passed away on April 19, 2023.[3]
Drive to the Starry Road topped the Gaon Retail Album Chart in its first week of release, selling 142,379 copies in retail stores across South Korea.[4]
^Kim, Ji-hye (February 28, 2023). "라키, 아스트로 탈퇴+전속계약 종료..5인 체제 재정비[공식입장]" [Rocky, Astro withdrawal + exclusive contract termination.. Reorganization of the 5-member system [Official Position]] (in Korean). Herald POP. Archived from the original on February 28, 2023. Retrieved February 28, 2023 – via Naver.
^Kim, Ji-hye (April 20, 2023). "아이돌 그룹 '아스트로' 멤버 문빈…강남 자택서 숨진 채 발견]" [Idol group 'Astro' member Moonbin... Found dead at home in Gangnam] (in Korean). Herald POP. Retrieved April 19, 2023 – via Naver.
