The boys of Seventeen were all giggles and smiles as they delivered stripped-back performances of their high-throttle songs while visiting NPR HQ for Tiny Desk on Monday.

Backed by a full band, five of the group’s 13 members — Joshua, Mingyu, Seungkwan, Vernon, and Dino — serenaded the audience, opening their set with a performance of “Super.”

“You guys are so hot. Wow!” said Seungkwan.

“We did not expect this kind of response, you guys are awesome,” said Vernon, before translating for Seungkwan: “We expected a more calm and quiet environment. You guys are awesome!”

The band continued with the ballad “Darl+ing” as they waved their arms during the performance, backed by a jazzy piano, before 2022’s “World,” which they worked to harmonize.

“This goes out to you!” declared Dino as th

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