NouerA to Shine in Chuseok Special Variety Show 'Idol Star Athletics Championships'

NouerA, the 'Billboard Rookie' group planned by Nouer Entertainment, is set to meet fans through a Chuseok special variety show.

NouerA will appear on MBC's variety show '2025 Chuseok Special Idol Star Athletics Championships' (hereafter 'ISAC') airing on October 6th at 5:10 PM and on the 7th and 8th at 5:50 PM, showcasing various talents.

NouerA members Gi-hyeon and Fan will compete in the 60M sprint event, showing their determination to win. Jun-pyo, Hyun-jun, and Miraku will participate in the wrestling event with a strong mindset. As this is their first appearance on 'ISAC' since debut, the group is showing special enthusiasm, according to their agency.

NouerA made their official debut in the music industry with their first mini-album 'Chapter: New is Now' released in February. Notably, even before their debut, they were officially invited to the 'Billboard No.1s Party' in Los Angeles, where they were awarded '2025 K-POP Rookie' by Billboard and Billboard Korea, earning the illustrious title of 'Billboard Rookie'.

Their second mini-album 'n: number of cases', released in June, surpassed 200,000 copies in first-week sales, marking a 'career high'. The title track 'n (number of cases)' reached 43rd on the TikTok Music Chart, while the track 'BNB (Beauty and the Beast)' entered the top 10 on Korea's YouTube Music Weekly Shorts Chart, achieving remarkable success.

Recently, they appeared on a special program at Weibo's headquarters in China, ranking 4th on the live broadcast chart, 33rd on the Weibo main chart, and entering the top 10 in real-time entertainment searches, creating a buzz. Additionally, they have been actively engaging in global activities, including a fan meeting in Beijing, a signing event in Guangzhou, and a special event in Shenzhen.

Lee So-jung, TenAsia Reporter forusojung@tenasia.co.kr