The debut members of “Nizi Project Season 2” have been decided. Seven members, Yu, Tomoya, Haru, Ken, Seita, Yuuhi, and Yuuki, will debut as members of the boy group NEXZ.
“Nizi Project” will be a girl group in 2020.NiziUA joint audition project between Sony Music and JYP Entertainment that has created a social phenomenon. In this project, which is in its second season, auditions have been held to discover new members of the global boy group. It also attracted attention as more than 10,000 applicants participated in regional auditions held in 11 cities in Japan, the United States, and South Korea.
After the regional audition, 12 people participated in the Korean training camp, which is the second half of the program, after going through the Japan training camp, and 9 people made it to the final stage.The final stage judge will be the representative of JYP Entertainment, the general producer of “Nizi Project”.J.Y. Parkand 3RACHA, a producer unit consisting of Stray Kids’ Bangchan, Changbin, and Han, was in charge.
The average age of the seven members whose debut has been decided is 16.8 years old (as of December 15th). Yuu, born in 2005, is the oldest member, and Yuuki, born in 2007, is the youngest member. Four of the debut members, Tomoya, Haru, Yuuhi, and Seita, are JYP trainees.
The group name “NEXZ”, which combines the N and Z of “Nizi Project”, conveys the message that “members who will lead the next generation will gather, deliver new music and performance, and open up a new era.” . When JY Park announced the group’s name, they told the members, “We named the group with the hope that we will carve out a future together with the new generation.”
NEXZ will appear live on Nippon Television’s information program “DayDay.” broadcast on December 18th.
First of all, I would like to express my gratitude to everyone who was involved in this “Nizi Project Season 2”. (To the participants) Thank you very much for making it this far possible thanks to everyone.
I would like to thank you for giving me this wonderful opportunity. I really want to work hard with everyone so that I can become the number one artist in the world, which is my dream.
It is thanks to everyone here that I was able to endure life in Korea, and I would like to express my gratitude to my family who supported my dream, and I would like to thank everyone who has been involved with me. I want to tell you. thank you.
I’d like to express my sincere gratitude to the members for pulling me up and helping me until the end, even though I’ve always been weaker than everyone else, and I want to continue to do my best. thank you very much.
To be honest, I didn’t think I would be able to debut, but since I was selected by the members like this, I hope I can do my best and live up to their expectations. I would like to say thank you to everyone who has been practicing with me.
More than anything, I want to say thank you to my family for sending me to Korea when I was young so I could fulfill my dreams. I would also like to thank the members who have worked hard together and supported me.
Although I am still lacking in many areas and have concerns, I am happy that everyone has been invited, but at the same time I have a strong desire to run and walk together from now on. Thank you very much for choosing us. I’ll try harder. thank you very much.
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December 18, 2023 (month) 9:00~11:10
*Subject to change as it is a live broadcast