NEXT (Chinese band)


NEXT formerly known as NEX7 is a seven-member Chinese boy-group under Yuehua Entertainment. They officially debuted on June 21, 2018, with the song "Wait a Minute" and redebuted on November 8, 2019, with the song "WYTB".

History

Pre-debut

Prior to debuting, members Zhu Zhengting and Justin took part in Korea's Produce 101, placing 51st and 43rd respectively and gaining international attention. As Yuehua Entertainment trainees, all members competed in China's Idol Producer where Fan Chengcheng, Justin and Zhu Zhengting placed 3rd, 4th and 6th respectively, making it into the final group Nine Percent.

Debut

The group debuted on June 21, 2018, with the EP, The First, and its lead single "Wait a Minute". Their second EP, The First II, was released on July 18 followed by their third EP, The First III, on August 17. The groups first studio album, Next To You, was released on December 7.

2019: Redebut as NEXT

On November 8, 2019, the group redebuted as NEXT while also releasing their fourth EP, Next Begins. Fan Chengcheng was missing in this comeback due to schedule conflicts but is still in the group.

Members

Studio albums

Extended plays

Soundtrack appearances