Doyoung, Jaehyun and Jungwoo, members of the Okay-pop boyband NCT, are set to debut as a sub-unit subsequent month.
Today (March 22), a spokesperson from SM Entertainment confirmed in an announcement to South Korean information outlet MyDaily that the trio will make their debut as NCT’s first fastened sub-unit on April 17.
Earlier within the month, South Korean media outlet Sports Today reported that the three Okay-pop idols are set to kind a trio sub-unit as a part of their work with the boyband. Notably, the three singers beforehand labored collectively on the music ‘Can We Go Back’, which they carried out on the 2022 MBC Gayo Daejejeon, in addition to a Christmas medley posted on the official NCT YouTube channel.
Their label SM Entertainment has since confirmed the report. In an announcement to South Korean information outlet Sports W, the Okay-pop company mentioned: “Doyoung, Jaehyun, and Jungwoo are preparing their first unit album. We will share the details when they are confirmed,” as translated by Koreaboo.
The trio’s upcoming debut will make them the primary NCT sub-unit to not be underneath one of many group’s 4 bigger sub-groups, specifically NCT U, NCT 127, NCT Dream and the China-based WayV. In addition, SM Entertainment additionally has plans to launch a Japan-based sub-unit referred to as NCT Tokyo someday this yr.
Last yr, SM Entertainment founder Lee Soo-man had hinted at the opportunity of launching NCT sub-units primarily based in Singapore and Saudi Arabia. Those had been along with the beforehand talked about US-based NCT Hollywood, that was supposedly to be shaped by way of a actuality competitors sequence.
However, the plans for these new NCT sub-units are actually probably lifeless within the water with the launch of SM Entertainment’s SM 3.0 technique, alongside a much-publicised inside dispute between administration and Lee.