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I.N
Yang Jeong-in (; born February 8, 2001), known professionally as I.N, is a South Korean singer. He is a member of the South Korean boy band Stray Kids formed by JYP Entertainment in 2017. I.N made his acting debut in the final episode of the web series ''A-Teen 2'' in 2019. Early life and education Yang Jeong-in was born on February 8, 2001, in Busan, South Korea. He graduated from School of Performing Arts Seoul in February 2021. When he was young, he developed a passion for singing through performing trot songs at church. Career 2017-present: Stray Kids and solo music I.N trained at JYP Entertainment and participated in the ''Stray Kids'' survival program in late 2017. He debuted with Stray Kids with the EP ''I Am Not'' on March 25, 2018, through a debut showcase at Jangchung Arena. In 2019, I.N made his acting debut with a cameo appearance in the final episode of the web series ''A-Teen 2'', alongside fellow Stray Kids member Hyunjin. On September 21, 2019, he appea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hyunjin
Hwang Hyun-jin (; born March 20, 2000), known mononymously as Hyunjin, is a South Korean rapper, singer and dancer. He is a member of the South Korean boy band Stray Kids, formed by JYP Entertainment in 2017. Aside from his work with Stray Kids, he has worked as a television presenter, hosting the weekly Korean music program ''Show! Music Core'' (2019–2021), and has worked as a brand ambassador for luxury brands, such as Versace, Cartier (jeweler), Cartier, and Givenchy, Givenchy Beauty. Early life and education Hwang Hyun-jin was born on March 20, 2000, in Seoul, South Korea. Hyunjin had no dance training prior to becoming a trainee idol. He was scouted on the street by a JYP Entertainment agent during his third year of middle school, while shopping with his mother. He majored in practical dance at the School of Performing Arts Seoul (SOPA) and officially graduated on February 15, 2019. He took the 2019 College Scholastic Ability Test (CSAT) before attending Global Cybe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lee Know
Lee Min-ho (; born October 25, 1998), better known by his stage name Lee Know (), is a South Korean singer and dancer. He is a member of South Korean boy band Stray Kids, formed by JYP Entertainment in 2017. Early life Lee Min-ho was born in Gimpo, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea and is an only child. He started dancing in middle school, after seeing a dance video online. He took lessons for five years before becoming a trainee. Lee Know graduated from Gimpo Jeil Technical High School. He practiced martial arts as a child and has a second degree black belt in taekwondo and mixed martial arts. After debuting, along with bandmates Changbin (rapper), Changbin and Han (musician), Han, Lee Know enrolled at Gukje Cyber University, studying performance and broadcast entertainment. Career 2015–2017: Pre-debut and survival show Lee Know competed in dance competitions (performing with the crew 'Cupcakes' at ''World of Dance'' in 2016) and pursued work as a professional dancer. He was a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maxident
''Maxident'' is the seventh Korean-language extended play and by South Korean boy band Stray Kids. It was released on October 7, 2022, through JYP Entertainment and Republic Records, seven months after the release of their preceding EP, ''Oddinary'' (2022). A portmanteau of "max" or "maximum" and "incident" or "accident", the EP saw the band take on a "love" concept for the first time. The album was written and produced primarily by 3Racha, alongside the group's other members and producers Raphael, Daviid, Yosia, Tak, 1Take, Kim Park Chella, Hong Ji-sang, Earattack, Chan's, and Darm. It consists of eight tracks, including the lead single "Case 143" and the Korean version of "Circus (Stray Kids song), Circus", originally from the band's Circus (EP), Japanese EP of the same name. Music critics described ''Maxident'' as an experimental release that still retains Stray Kids' identity. The EP topped national charts in South Korea, Poland, and the United States, and reached the top ten ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stray Kids
Stray Kids (often abbreviated to SKZ; ) is a South Korean boy band formed by JYP Entertainment. The band consists of eight members: Bang Chan, Lee Know, Changbin, Hyunjin, Han (musician), Han, Felix (rapper), Felix, Seungmin, and I.N. For undisclosed personal reasons, Kim Woojin, Woojin left the band in October 2019. Stray Kids primarily self-produce its recordings; the main production team is named 3Racha and consists of Bang Chan, Changbin, and Han, and the other members frequently participate in songwriting. Bang Chan handpicked each member to be a part of the band before the filming of the eponymous Stray Kids (TV program), 2017 reality television show, which is uncommon in K-Pop where that power typically lies with executives and creative directors. The band released their unofficial debut extended play (EP) ''Mixtape (Stray Kids EP), Mixtape'' in January 2018 and officially debuted on March 25 with the EP ''I Am Not'', which was followed by the EPs ''I Am Who'' and ''I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seungmin
Kim Seung-min (; born September 22, 2000), known mononymously as Seungmin, is a South Korean singer. He is a member of the South Korean boy band Stray Kids, formed by JYP Entertainment in 2017. Additionally, Seungmin has served as an MC for ''After School Club'' and '' We K-Pop''. He has contributed to various original soundtracks for K-dramas, including ''Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha'', '' Love in Contract'', '' The Midnight Studio'' and the television series '' The Potato Lab''. He also recorded an original soundtrack for the web novel and webtoon ''I'm the Queen in this Life''. Early life and education Kim Seung-min was born on September 22, 2000, in Seoul, South Korea. In an interview with ''Xsport News'', Seungmin expressed that he initially wanted to become a baseball player, having played baseball as a right-handed pitcher when he was young. Seungmin graduated from Chungdam High School on February 14, 2019. On February 23, 2017, Seungmin won second place in JYP Entertainment's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
SKZ-Replay
''SKZ-Replay'' is the third compilation album by South Korean boy band Stray Kids. It was released digitally on December 21, 2022, through JYP Entertainment and Republic Records. Consisting of 25 tracks, the album split into two sides: the A-side contains ten songs, eight performed solo and two performed by the group as a whole, and the B-side includes fifteen original songs from their video series ''SKZ-Player'' and ''SKZ-Record''. Background Stray Kids released the video series ''SKZ-Player'' and ''SKZ-Record'' to showcase their self-written songs and covers, as well as other non-promotional projects published unofficially on various online video platforms. ''SKZ-Player'' was released as music videos, while ''SKZ-Record'' was released as audio-only videos. The first video from the ''SKZ-Player'' series was Lee Know, Hyunjin, and Felix's choreography video, uploaded on August 26, 2018. The first video of ''SKZ-Record'' was Seungmin's cover of "Start Over", originally performed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bang Chan
Christopher Chahn Bahng (born 3 October 1997), known professionally as Bang Chan (), is an Australian singer, rapper, songwriter, and record producer based in South Korea. Signed to JYP Entertainment, he is the leader of the South Korean boy band Stray Kids and a member of 3Racha, an in-house production team and sub-unit of Stray Kids. Bang Chan played a pivotal role in forming Stray Kids by selecting trainees, naming the group, and designing its logo. The survival show ''Stray Kids (TV program), Stray Kids'' documented this process, focusing on whether Bang Chan's team would debut together, in contrast to typical survival shows where agency management determines the lineup. Since February 2023, he has been a full member of the Korea Music Copyright Association (KOMCA), and as of April 2025, he is the third most credited K-pop idol in the organization, with 211 songs registered under his name. Beyond creating music for Stray Kids, he has composed for TV series like ''Pop Out B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maniac World Tour
The Maniac World Tour, officially Stray Kids 2nd World Tour "Maniac", was the second concert tour by South Korean boy band Stray Kids in support of their 2022 extended plays '' Oddinary'', '' Circus'' and '' Maxident'' and 2023 album '' The Sound''. The group played 42 shows across Asia, North America, and Australia. The tour began at Jamsil Arena in Seoul on April 29, 2022, and concluded at BMO Stadium in Los Angeles on April 2, 2023. It was the group's first in-person concert tour since District 9: Unlock (2019–2020). Background and overview Stray Kids held their first world tour, District 9: Unlock, in 2019 and 2020. It consisted of 24 shows in Asia, the United States, and Europe; however, most shows were eventually canceled or postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. On November 22, 2020, the group held their first online concert, Unlock: Go Live In Life, via Beyond Live, which was considered a continuation of District 9: Unlock. On February 13, 2022, Stray Kids anno ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Changbin
Seo Chang-bin (; born August 11, 1999) known mononymously as Changbin, is a South Korean rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer. He is a member of the South Korean boy group Stray Kids, formed by JYP Entertainment in 2017. He is also a member of 3Racha, an in-house production team and sub-unit of Stray Kids. Besides his contributions to Stray Kids, Changbin participated as a contestant in '' Show Me the Money 9'' and has collaborated with various artists, including Yoon Ji-sung, Thai rappers F.Hero and Milli. Changbin became a full member of the Korea Music Copyright Association in February 2023. Early life and education Seo Chang-bin was born on August 11, 1999, in Yongin, South Korea. He graduated from Bora High School and studied at Gukje Cyber University in the Department of Entertainment. Career Pre-debut: 3Racha and ''Stray Kids'' reality Changbin joined JYP Entertainment through an audition where he danced to a self-produced song. During his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stray Kids (TV Program)
''Stray Kids'' () was a 2017 reality show created by JYP Entertainment and Mnet. It was a male idol debut project with the concept of "trainees versus JYP", the goal of which being the survival of all nine members to debut as a team. It was broadcast on Mnet from October 17 to December 19, 2017, on Tuesdays at 23:00 ( KST) timeslot for ten episodes. Background and concept In late July 2017, it was reported that JYP Entertainment (JYPE), was set to premiere a new season of their 2015 reality show '' Sixteen'' - which debuted ''Twice'' - in the second half of the year. However, it was revealed the next month that the agency would launch a male idol debut project with a completely different concept from ''Sixteen''. The show began airing in October 2017 and the line up of the group was finalized in December, with the group having their official debut showcase in March 2018. Rather than individuals surviving to form a team, the team was pre-selected and trainees would perform self-c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
School Of Performing Arts Seoul
School of Performing Arts Seoul (SOPA; / ) is an arts high school located in Gung-dong, Guro District, in Seoul, South Korea. History SOPA was founded on March 6, 1966 as Jeonghui High School (). On February 28, 2002, Park Jae-ryeon was appointed as principal. SOPA was relocated on September 1, 2008 to its current location at 147-1 Gung-dong, Guro-gu in Seoul. After changing its name to School of Performing Arts Seoul (), SOPA took in their first batch of students on March 1, 2009. There are a total of 11,935 graduates as of February 4, 2016, with March 2, 2016 marking new student admissions for the 2016 school year. Departments * Department of Theatre & Film * Department of Practical Dance * Department of Practical Music * Department of Stage Arts * Department of Theatre Arts (combined with Department of Broadcasting Arts to form Department of Theatre & Film) * Department of Broadcasting Arts (combined with Department of Theatre Arts to form Department of Theatre & Film) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Show! Music Core
''Show! Music Core'' (), or simply ''Music Core'' is a South Korean music television program broadcast by MBC. It airs live every Saturday at 15:30 (KST). The show features some of the latest and most popular artists who perform live on stage. It is broadcast from MBC Dream Center in Goyang, Gyeonggi. History Prior to the current ''Show! Music Core'', numerous music programs with similar content were aired on MBC. Below is the list in chronological order. ''Live Music Camp'' was cancelled due to a broadcast accident of revealing genitalia. After a brief hiatus, ''Show! Music Core'' began airing on October 29, 2005, with charts similar to its predecessors. However, the charts were removed on January 7, 2006, and it continues to air without any charts or awards. Even without the weekly chart award, the show was known for its special production and stages. From 2007 to 2008, a "Mobile Ranking" segment was used to rank the popularity of songs downloaded to mobile phones and fr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
