Boynextdoor
Boynextdoor in 2023 From (left to right): Woonhak, Riwoo, Jaehyun, Sungho, Leehan, and Taesan
Boynextdoor in 2023
From (left to right): Woonhak, Riwoo, Jaehyun, Sungho, Leehan, and Taesan
Background information
OriginSeoul, South Korea
GenresK-pop
Years active2023 (2023)–present
LabelsKOZ
Members
  • Sungho
  • Riwoo
  • Jaehyun
  • Taesan
  • Leehan
  • Woonhak
Websiteboynextdoor-official.com

Boynextdoor (Korean: 보이넥스트도어; RR: Boinekseuteudoeo; stylized in all caps) is a South Korean boy band formed by KOZ Entertainment, a subsidiary of Hybe.[1] The group consists of six members: Sungho, Riwoo, Jaehyun, Taesan, Leehan, and Woonhak. The group debuted on May 30, 2023, with the single album Who!.[2]

Name

BoyNextDoor's official logo

Boynextdoor means as the name suggests, will be friendly and approachable, like boys living next door.[3]

History

2023–present: Debut with Who!

On April 12, 2023, KOZ Entertainment announced the formation of their first boy group through the release of clips on YouTube. The following month on May 14, 2023, the company dropped a series of each member's moving profile on the group's social media platforms.[4]

On May 23, 2023, Boynextdoor released their pre-debut single "But I Like You", which is one of the three songs featured on their debut single album. This was followed by the released of the music video for "One and Only" on May 26.[5] On May 30, 2023, Boynextdoor made their debut with the single album Who! and the one of the title track "Serenade".[2][6] Zico, who is the CEO of their company, took part in creative process behind the album, and members Jaehyun, Taesan, and Woonhak took part in composing and writing the lyrics for "Serenade" and "But I Like You".[7]

Members

Source:[8]

Discography

Single albums

List of single albums, showing selected details and chart positions
Title Details Peak chart positions Sales
KOR
[10]
Who!
Track listing
  1. "돌아버리겠다 (But I Like You)"
  2. "One and Only"
  3. "Serenade"
 5
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.

Singles

List of singles, showing year released, selected chart positions, and name of the album
Title Year Peak chart positions Album
KOR KOR Billb.
"But I Like You" (돌아버리겠다) 2023 TBA Who!
"One and Only"
"Serenade"
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.

Videography

Music videos

Title Year Director(s) Notes Ref.
"But I Like You" 2023 Han Sa-min (Dextor-Lab) Pre-debut music videos [12]
"One and Only" Seo Dong-hyeok (Flipevil) [13]
"Serenade" Han Sa-min (Dextor-Lab) Debut music video [14]

Filmography

Reality shows

Year Name Network Note Ref.
2023 Boynextdoor Tonight Mnet Debut show [15]

References

  1. ^ Sepn Mi-kyung (April 17, 2023). '지코가 만든 신인' 보이넥스트도어, 5월 30일 데뷔[공식] ['Rookie created by Zico' Boy Next Door, debut on May 30th [Official]]. Osen (in Korean). Retrieved June 4, 2023 – via Naver.
  2. ^ a b Puah Ziwei (May 30, 2023). "BOYNEXTDOOR make their official debut with 'Serenade' MV". NME. Retrieved June 3, 2023.
  3. ^ Cho Yong-jun (April 17, 2023). "Boynextdoor by KOZ Entertainment to debut in May". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved June 3, 2023.
  4. ^ Puah Ziwei (May 17, 2023). "Here's everything we know about BOYNEXTDOOR". NME. Retrieved June 1, 2023.
  5. ^ Gladys Yeo (May 23, 2023). "BOYNEXTDOOR unveil playful 'But I Like You' music video". NME. Retrieved June 1, 2023.
  6. ^ Ahn Yoon-ji (May 31, 2023). 보이넥스트도어, '하이브 막내'·'지코 아이돌' 이름값 해낼까[★FOCUS] [Boynextdoor, will the name of 'HYBE's youngest' and 'Zico's Idol' show their worth [★FOCUS]]. Star News (in Korean). Retrieved June 1, 2023.
  7. ^ Ji Seung-hoon (May 31, 2023). ""'역시 하이브!' 듣고파"...보이넥스트도어, 신인상 노린 지코의 아이들 [종합]" ["'As expected of HYBE!' I want to hear it”... BoyNextdoor, Zico's children are aiming for the Rookie of the Year Award]. Ilgan Sports. Retrieved June 1, 2023.
  8. ^ "Profile – BOYNEXTDOOR". KOZ Entertainment. May 30, 2023. Retrieved June 1, 2023.
  9. ^ BOYNEXTDOOR 데뷔 앨범 [WHO!] 발매 & TMI 작성 현장 [BOYNEXTDOOR debut album "WHO!" released & TMI writing on set]. Melon (in Korean). May 30, 2023. Retrieved June 2, 2023.
  10. ^ Peak chart positions on Circle Album Chart:
  11. ^ Accumulated sales for Who!:
  12. ^ WHO! (photobook). BOYNEXTDOOR. South Korea: KOZ Entertainment, YG PLUS. 2023. Credits.((cite AV media notes)): CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  13. ^ flipevil [@flipevil] (May 26, 2023). "BOYNEXTDOOR 'One and Only' #boynextdoor #oneandonly". Retrieved June 3, 2023 – via Instagram.
  14. ^ "BOYNEXTDOOR (보이넥스트도어) 'Serenade' Official MV (End Credits)". YouTube. Hybe Corporation. May 30, 2023. Retrieved June 3, 2023.
  15. ^ "BOYNEXTDOORTONIGHT". Mnet Japan (in Japanese). May 30, 2023. Retrieved June 1, 2023.

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