I. Introduction
NMIXX (엔믹스) (formerly known as JYPn) is a 7-member South Korean girl group under SQU4D that consists of Haewon, Lily, Sullyoon, Jinni, BAE, Jiwoo and Kyujin.
They debuted on February 22, 2022, with the single album “AD MARE“.
II. Career
On January 26th at midnight KST, JYP Entertainment officially announced the name of SQU4D's upcoming 7-member girl group: NMIXX.
The agency introduced the 7 members of NMIXX—which was then tentatively called JYPn—through a series of dance videos and song covers. And that the new girl group will be managed exclusively in JYP's newest division 'SQU4D' under Lee Ji Young, who is the first female director for the company.
III. Pre-debut History
On July 8, 2021, SNS accounts for 'JYPn' were opened and a teaser titled "Blind Package" was revealed. Announcing the launch of JYP's new girl group debuting in February 2022.
This will be the first Korean girl group the agency creates in three years since ITZY debuted in February 2019.
The letter "n" in "JYPn", contains many meanings such as "next," "now," "new," and the symbol of an unknown quantity "n".
JYP will also carry out a unique marketing method called a 'Blind Package,’ where the agency will pre-sell a limited edition of the new girl group’s debut single album without revealing any information about the group.
Quote from JYP
It can only be purchased for 10 days between July 16-25, and packages consisting of limited edition CDs, photo books, photo cards, posters, premium membership cards, and random polaroids will be sent at the group's debut next February.
Furthermore, JYP Entertainment created a new division within their company to produce the new girl group. The new division will be led by Lee Ji Young, who became the company’s first female director.
She helped cast and recruit Sohee, Nichkhun, Jia, Mark, Jackson, Yugyeom, IU, Gu Hara, Hyuna, Nam Jihyun, Suzy, Hyorin, Dasom, Sunmi, TWICE‘s Sana, Jeongyeon, Jihyo and Tzuyu, DAY6‘s Young K, Stray Kids’ Felix and so forth.
Then on July 27, 2021, JYP Entertainment reported that JYPn "Blind Package" had sold 60,000 copies after its pre-order ended.
And on August 6, 2021, JYP Entertainment released a video of 3 of the members; Jinni, Jiwoo, and Kyujin's 'Press' dance cover on the JYPn Youtube channel.
IV. Meet The Members
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Real Name: Choi Yunjin (최윤진) Stage Name: Jinni (지니) Nationality: Korean Position: Vocalist, Rapper & Dancer Birthday: April 16, 2004 |
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Real Name: Kim Jiwoo (김지우) Stage Name: Jiwoo Nationality: Korean Position: Rapper & Dancer Birthday: April 13, 2005 |
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Real Name: Jang Gyujin (장규진) Stage Name: Kyujin Nationality: Korean Position: Rapper, Dancer & Maknae Birthday: May 26, 2006 |
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Real Name: Seol Yoon Ah (설윤아) Stage Name: Sullyoon Nationality: Korean Position: Vocalist & Dancer Birthday: January 26, 2004 |
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Real Name: Bae Jin Sol (배진솔) Stage Name: Bae Nationality: Korean Position: Vocalist & Dancer Birthday: December 28, 2004 |
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Real Name: Oh Hae-won (오해원) Stage Name: Haewon Nationality: Korean Position: Leader & Vocalist Birthday: February 25, 2003 |
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Real Name: Lily Morrow (릴리 진 머로우) Stage Name: Lily M Nationality: Australian-Korean Position: Vocalist Birthday: October 17, 2002 |
V. Discography
VI. Music Video
VII. Videography
Lily's high note change:
VIII. Trivia
- NMIXX’s fandom name is NSWER. It's an acronym for North, South, East, West, and Route, meaning that NMIXX will find the “Route” and “answer” together with their fans.
- NMIXX was crowned 'The Best K-pop Spanish Speakers' by Hello82.
- NMIXX's MBTI is 6 extroverts with 1 introvert. Can you guess who is the 'I' lol?
- Lily participated in K-pop Star Season 4, and came in 4th place, winning a trainee contract with JYPE.
- Sullyoon loves to bake. She bakes cookies and treats for her members.
- Sullyoon and Haewon are fluent in Spanish and are keeping up with their studies.
- BAE loves to collect berets.
- BAE is a snack-a-holic.
- Jinni's favourite colour is pink. She loves anything pink.
- BAE is good at world play, and playing with words.
- Haewon was bullied in Middle School. Students would compare her name, Oh Haewon to Oh-Baek-Won (five hundred won).
- Jinni has the 'eldest daughter vibe'.
- Jinni and Sullyoon are roommates.
- Haweon's older sister influenced her to be a K-pop singer.
- BAE said she's 'born to be an idol'. Since she was small, she would sing and dance. Especially, when she visited family ceremonies.
- Lily loves reading.
- Kyujin's talent is copying Britney Spears's voice.
- Lily is a HUGE fan of Taylor Swift.
- Kyujin's cute little face and piercing eyes are her fan-attracting point.
- When Sullyoon was in the 3rd grade there was a special lecture teacher who knew a JYP employee. After she met the employee JYPe immediately contacted Sullyoon for an audition.
- JYP held an audition in 2017 called the 'Girl Group Audition'. They held it for 3 days and Haewon was selected.
- Jiwoo said her side profile is beautiful.
- Haewon loves the artist, The Weeknd.
- Jiwoo wants to collaborate with ITZY.
- Sullyoon performed Momoland's 'Wonderful Love' and covered Taeyeon's '11:11' & Ailee's 'Singing Got Better' as her vocal audition.
- Sullyoon loves TWICE and her bias is Sana.
- Haewon wants NMIXX to have a long-lasting career like SNSD and TWICE.
- Jiwoo is the loudest member in the waiting room.
- Bae, Lily and Haewon are roommates.
- Jiwoo is cute off-stage.
- Jiwoo and Kyujin are roommates.