''Beam'' is the debut
single album
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by
Hoshi X Woozi, a sub-unit of the South Korean boy band
Seventeen. It was released on March 10, 2025, alongside its lead single "96ers".
Background and release
On February 19, 2025,
Pledis Entertainment
Pledis Entertainment () is a South Korean entertainment company founded by Han Sung-Soo in 2007. The label is home to Bumzu, Hwang Min-hyun, and groups Seventeen and TWS. Its name originates from the Pleiades, a star cluster in the constellat ...
announced a new Seventeen sub-unit comprising group members
Hoshi and
Woozi
Lee Ji-hoon (; born November 22, 1996), known by his stage name Woozi (), is a South Korean singer, songwriter and record producer. Managed by Pledis Entertainment, he is a member of the South Korean boy band Seventeen, the leader of its vocal ...
via a logo trailer, revealing that the pair would be debuting with a single album titled ''Beam''. Promotional content for the album was released daily from February 26 onwards, with content released at 9:06 AM
KST, a reference to the two members being born in 1996.
The track list was released on March 1, revealing ''Beam'' lead single "96ers", as well as outlining the credits for the EP's three songs. A teaser trailer was released on March 4 featuring a snippet of "Pinocchio" against visuals of intense silhouetted dancing controlled by a hand. Two teasers for the lead single's music video were released on March 8 and 9.
The album was released on March 10, alongside the music video for "96ers". Two days later, a video was released for "Stupid Idiot".
Promotion
Hoshi and Woozi hosted a fan event on March 16 at the CG Art Hall in Seoul to commemorate the album. The two hour event included performances, a Q&A session and behind the scenes insights on the creation of the album. A special
photo booth
A photo booth is a vending machine or modern kiosk that contains an automated, usually coin-operated, camera and film processor. Today, the vast majority of photo booths are digital.
History
The patent for the first automated photography m ...
frame was released with South Korean photo booth company Life4Cuts.
Track listing
Charts
Weekly charts
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Release history
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References
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Hybe Corporation single albums
2025 debut singles
2020s singles
Single albums