The group consists of members from Mnet's survival program.
They will release the OST 'One Last Chance' on the 16th as part of their debut preparations.
[TV Daily] IST Entertainment has confirmed that their new boy group TUNEXX will make their official debut in early March. On January 15, the company announced that the group consists of members who participated in Mnet's survival program 'Boys 2 Planet', including Park Dong-kyu, Kim Si-hwan, and Arctic's Kim In-ho. TUNEXX is a seven-member group working hard to meet the expectations of fans. They aim to greet fans with high-quality music and performance. Notably, the members are gaining attention from K-POP fans with their solid talent and visuals, having also contributed to an OST for an MBC drama. Additionally, they will be releasing the OST 'One Last Chance' for the SBS drama 'Starting Today, We're Humans' on the 16th, as part of their debut preparations. IST Entertainment has been actively engaging with fans by sharing performance videos and daily lives of the trainees on social media, currently boasting around 100,000 followers across Instagram and YouTube.
The debut of TUNEXX is signaling a fresh wave in the K-POP industry for 2026. Comprising members from a popular survival program, the group raises expectations among existing fans, and their musical talents and performance skills are under keen scrutiny. The incorporation of unique musical elements suggests that fans will remain highly engaged with their activities.
Moreover, effective communication with fans through social media is likely to play a pivotal role in TUNEXX's successful debut. With nearly 100,000 followers before even debuting, they have established strong connections with fans, providing a solid foundation for support when they release music. This approach, which caters to fan preferences, is expected to foster a positive group image.
Lastly, their experience participating in various OSTs adds credibility to TUNEXX in the music industry. Being featured in drama OSTs presents an advantage for their music to reach a wider audience, serving as a crucial stepping stone to enhance their competitiveness in the music market.
This article is KOSTAR’s reinterpretation of a story originally reported by TVDaily.
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