STAYC released their sixth single '2:LOVE' on the 16th, with the title track '2 L0VE' receiving praise for maintaining the group's signature 'teen fresh' concept while adding summer vibrancy. The pop-dance track features attractive synth sounds and lyrics comparing romantic feelings to a tennis match flow, embodying STAYC's signature bright and upbeat energy. The stage performance enhances the song's appeal through summer-themed styling, choreography directly expressing '2' and a heart, and moves reminiscent of tennis steps. Building on the fresh energy of previous hits like 'Teddy Bear' and 'Bubble,' the new release showcases the group's differentiation once again. Fans express positive reactions on SNS and online communities with comments like 'This is scary because we know the taste,' demonstrating how the song's K-pop appeal captivates both STAYC's fanbase and fans of other K-pop groups.