Trivia
Kim Jonggil, the drummer of W24, had close ties with the CEO of J Army Entertainment. He attended Seoul Institute of Art where he met keyboardist Park Aaron, bassist Park Jiwon, and guitarist Kim Yunsoo. After graduating from the institution, Kim Jonggil brought together his fellow three alumni together upon recommendation by the CEO to form a band. Jung Howon was added to the lineup eight months prior to the band's debut upon successfully auditioning to become its vocalist. He joined the group because he wanted to "touch people's hearts".
The band's name is short for World 24 Hours, expressing the band's desire for their music to be heard for 24 hours around the world. Other group name considerations included One Way, Luminant, and Royal Family.
On December 27th, 2020 bassist Park Jiwon than left the band.
Member
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Jung Howon (정호원) Born: October 27th, 1992 Height: 1,73m Position:Main vocalist |
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Kim Jonggil (김종길) Born: August 22nd, 1992 Height: 1,79m Position: Drummer, sub-vocalist |
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Park Aaron (박아론) Born: June 19th, 1995 Height: 1,75m Position: Keyboarder |
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Kim Yunsoo (김윤수) Born: August 15th, 1995 Height: 1,82m Position: Guitarist |
Former member
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Park Jiwon (박지원) Born: December 23rd, 1996 Height: 1,77m Position: Bassist |
Awards
| Year | Award Show | Cathegory | Result |
| 2018 | Asia Artist Award | Focus Award | Won |
