22 participants of Hive Labels' new girl group survival program 'RU Next?'
JTBC's survival program 'RU Next?' In the video, Hive Labels artists such as Zico, Enhyphen, and Le Seraphim, along with MCs Sooyoung and Bang Si-hyeok, chairman of Hive, mobilized their voices to cheer.
Hive Chairman Bang Shi-hyeok, who appeared for the first time through this teaser video, said, "Hive's next girl group, which will succeed Le Seraphim and New Jeans, will be born. Please join us in the journey of creating a new girl group." In the video, Hive Labels artists who are leading the K-pop market also appeared, and these are the conditions that K-pop artists must have: 'power of expression', 'charm', 'control of the stage', 'communication with fans', 'mental strength' ' He picked up his back and drew attention.
Following the release of individual profile videos and photos, a part of the contest stage of 22 contestants running at full speed toward their debut was included, raising expectations for the first broadcast to the peak. The contestants expressed their determination, saying, "I will do my best beyond what I have" and "I will make sure that I can debut." Expectations are high for the growth story that participants with infinite potential will write in 'RU Next?'.
Meanwhile, 'RU Next?' is a program that determines the final members of the next-generation global girl group of Hive and CJ ENM JV label Belief Lab. Participants who dream of debuting receive training within a systematic curriculum and pass through survival barriers containing the 7 essential conditions to become idols one by one, proving their potential and star quality.
Co-produced by Belief Lab, Studio Jam, and Mushroom Company, 'RU Next?' will premiere on JTBC and Japan's Abema on the 30th, and will be broadcast globally through the Hive Labels YouTube channel. In Korea, you can watch it again through Netflix.
Reporter Yoon Jun-ho, Ten Asia delo410@tenasia.co.kr