I. Introduction:
NINE.i is a ten-member boy group under FirstOne Entertainment. They debuted on March 30, 2022 with the mini album New World.
Their name stands for 'EVERYDAY NEW i'.
II. History:
Pre-debut
On January 9, 2022, the group's official SNS accounts were opened along with the motion video of their logo. On the same day, a teaser photo for the group was released.
2022: Debut
On March 6, 2022, a teaser was released for The Birth of New Algorithm, a prologue trailer which will expand upon the worldbuilding of the group, set for release on March 9.
On March 8, 2022, their debut was confirmed to take place on March 30, and on March 13, they announced the mini album New World.
On January 28, FirstOne announced that Winnie has left the group due to his shoulder injury
III. Members:
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Stage Name: Jewon (제원) Birth Name: Woo Jewon (우제원) Position: Leader, Vocalist Birthday: November 28, 1998 Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius Height: 170 cm (5’7″) Nationality: Korean MBTI: ENTJ Jewon Facts: His i data number is 9164037. He was a contestant on Produce X 101. He was eliminated in the 8th episode, with his final ranking being 54th. He is a former Around Us Entertainment trainee. |
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Stage Name: Eden (이든) Birth Name: Yang Jaewon (양재원) Position: Vocalist Birthday: March 27, 1998 Zodiac Sign: Aries Nationality: Korean MBTI: ENTP His i data number is 17185852. |
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Stage Name: Minjun (민준) Birth Name: Kim Min Jun (김민준) Position: Vocalist Birthday: February 26, 1999 Zodiac Sign: Pisces Nationality: Korean MBTI: ISTJ His i data number is 4037355. Minjun was the 7th contestant on Wild Idol, however he was eliminated in the 3rd episode. |
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Stage Name: Vahn (반) Birth Name: Kim Jung Woo (김정우) Position: Producer, Vocalist, Rapper Birthday: May 7, 1999 Zodiac Sign: Taurus Height: 175 cm (5’9″) Nationality: Korean MBTI: ENTP Instagram: @flamous_one TikTok: @jungwoo0507 SoundCloud Wusic His i data number is 21137. He was a contestant on the survival show Under Nineteen and was part of the vocal team. He was eliminated in the 12th episode, with his final ranking being 26th. He was a member of the project group HNB. He was a member of UTH, however they disbanded before debuting. Prior to joining FirstOne Entertainment, Vahn was a trainee under Happy Face, A Entertainment, and Deep Studio Entertainment. He can speak English due to studying at an international middle school. He was involved in producing all of the songs on NINE.i’s debut album. |
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Stage Name: Vari (베리) Birth Name: Kim Jaehyun (김재현) Position: Vocalist Birthday: September 3, 2000 Zodiac Sign: Virgo Nationality: Korean MBTI: INFJ His i data number is 3740916. According to Joohyoung, Vari is the acrobatic ace of the group. |
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Stage Name: Seowon (서원) Birth Name: Seo Won (서원) Position: Dancer Birthday: December 18, 2000 Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius Nationality: Korean MBTI: INFP His i data number is 11124625. |
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Stage Name: Taehun (태훈) Birth Name: Lee Tae Hun (이태훈) Position: Performance Leader Birthday: March 21, 2002 Zodiac Sign: Aries Nationality: Korean MBTI: ESTJ His i data number is 25461015. |
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Stage Name: Joohyoung (주형) Birth Name: Kim Joo Hyoung (김주형) Position: Vocalist Birthday: March 15, 2003 Zodiac Sign: Pisces Nationality: Korean MBTI: ISTP His i data number is 3661112. He is credited as a lyricist and composer for several songs on NINE.i’s debut album. |
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Stage Name: Jiho (지호) Birth Name: Jang Ji Ho (장지호) Position: Rapper, Maknae Birthday: August 10, 2004 Zodiac Sign: Leo Nationality: Korean MBTI: ISTP His i data number is 7132343. He is a former JYP Entertainment trainee. |
IV. Discography:
| New World is the debut mini album by NINE.i. It was released on March 30, 2022 with "Parallel Universe" serving as the album's title track. Track list 1. "Intro" - 1:18 2. "Parallel Universe" - 3:28 3. "Beauty Inside" - 3:19 4. "Wasted Youth" - 3:04 5. "Daze Days" - 3:06 Video links "Parallel Universe" Music video MV teaser #1 / #2 MV commentary Performance video Commentary Relay dance Shy ver. Home ver. Plain clothes ver. "Parallel Universe" acoustic ver. "Beauty Inside" performance video Teaser Shooting behind "Beauty Inside" Dance practice Cheering guide "Wasted Youth" Performance video Dance practice Jewon Eden Winnie Minjun Vahn Vari Seowon Taehun Joohyoung Jiho Moving ver. "New World" Highlight medley Prologue film : The Birth of New Algorithm Teaser Debut showcase "Parallel Universe" "Beauty Inside" "Wasted Youth" Shooting behind Jacket concept view Jacket shooting behind Self cam ver. Album unboxing |
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| Ⅰ (Part.1) is the second mini album by NINE.i. It was released on November 8, 2022 with "Young Boy" serving as the album's title track. Track list 1. "I Live As" - 2:29 2. "Young Boy" - 3:30 3. "Paradise" - 3:14 4. "Love" - 2:37 5. "Loner (외톨이)" - 3:22 6. "I Am" - 3:07 Video links "Young Boy" music video MV teaser "Young Boy" performance video VFX ver. "Young Boy" cheering guide "Paradise" lyric video Half ver. Highlight medley Ⅰ Scanning film Track list manual "I Live As" "Young Boy" "Paradise" "Love" "Loner" "I Am" Comeback showcase "Young Boy" rehearsal ver. |
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| New Mind is the third mini album by NINE.i. It was released on August 3, 2023 with "Turn It Off" serving as the album's title track. Winnie did not participate in this comeback following his hiatus since July 13, 2023. The physical album comes in two versions: On and Off. Track list 1. "One (하나)" - 3:03 2. "Turn It Off" - 3:09 3. "Like Crazy (미친듯이)" - 3:36 4. "Power Up" - 3:06 5. "Hurt (아파)" - 3:32 6. "Highschool Love" - 3:24 Video links "Turn It Off" music video MV teaser MV behind "Turn It Off" performance video "Turn It Off" cheering guide Highlight medley Jacket behind |
"Neverland" (2023)
"Back to Christmas" (2023)
"Bravo, My Life OST Part.23" ("Be My Love") (2022)
