Nexz

is a South Korean and Japanesehttps://nexz-official.com/ boy band based in South Korea. The band was formed through the reality-survival program Nizi Project Season 2 and managed by JYP Entertainment and Sony Music Entertainment Japan. The group consists of seven members: Tomoya, Yu, Haru, So Geon, Seita, Hyui, and Yuki. The group debuted on May 20, 2024, with the single album Ride the Vibe along with the lead single of the same name.

Name The group's name is a combination of the words "next generation" and "generation Z", carrying the message that the group aims to "open up the future of a new generation." The group's fandom name is "Nex2Y" (pronounced ).

History Formation and pre-debut single

In 2021, JYP Entertainment officially announced the second season of reality survival show Nizi Project with the goal of launching a male idol debut project. The reality show project launched and finalized with 7 members in 2023. Along with the launch of Nexz's official website, JYP announced the release of the group's pre-debut single titled "Miracle" in Japanese and Korean on December 18, 2023. The performance video of "Miracle" exceeded 10 million views only 6 days after its release. "Miracle" was ranked number 10 on the Oricon Daily Digital Single Ranking as of December 18, the day of release, as well as iTunes, It topped several local music sites, including Line Music, AWA, mu-mo, and Rakuten Music.

2024–present: Debut In April 2024, ahead of their official debut, Club Nexz, the group's first solo reality show documenting their debut preparations, began airing on Mnet. Nexz made their official Korean debut on May 20 with the single album Ride the Vibe and its eponymous title track. On the same day, the group held their debut showcase at Yes24 Live Hall in Gwangjin-gu, Seoul and performed the title track and its B-Side, "Starlight". On June 14, 2024, Nexz announced that they will be making their debut in Japan with the release of the extended play Ride Your Vibe (Japanese Ver.) / Keep on Moving on August 21. On October 28, 2024, Nexz announced that they will be having their first comeback with the EP Nallina and its eponymous title track.

On April 6, 2025, it was announced they would release their second EP O-RLY? on April 28, 2025. On June 4, they held their first live tour 'Nexz Live Tour 2025 "One Bite"' at Kanagawa Cults Kawasaki, the tour had 18 shows in 15 cities across Japan and concluded on August 21, with more than 50,000 attendees. Their second Japanese EP, One Bite, was released on July 16. They are held their first Korean concert 'One Beat' for two days on October 25 and 26, at the Olympic Hall. Their third Korean EP, Beat-Boxer, was released on October 27, 2025. They released their second Korean single album Mmchk on April 27. Nexz won their first music program award with "Mmchk" on May 6, on Show Champion.

On May 30, Nexz embarked on their second live tour, titled after their upcoming third Japanese EP, Hellmate, which was later released on June 24, 2026. On August 24, they released their fourth Korean EP, Saucin'''. Following promotions for the album, Nexz performed as a supporting act at Stray Kids' music festival, StrayCity, and as openers at Rock in Rio in September. The group announced their first Asian tour; titled Saucin' the World'', which will begin with a two-night stint at Olympic Hall in October 2026.

Endorsements In April 2024, Nexz partnered with Aquarius, and starred in their first television commercial featuring their new original Japanese song, "Keep on Moving", written and produced by J.Y. Park.

Members Tomoya (; ) Yu (; ) Haru (; ) So Geon (; ) Seita (; ) Hyui (; ) Yuki (; )

Timeline

Discography Extended plays Japanese EPs + List of Japanese EPs with selected details, chart positions, sales and certifications Title Details Peak chart positions Sales Certifications JPN JPNHotPeaks on the Billboard Japan Hot Albums chart: Ride the Vibe (Japanese Ver.) / Keep on Moving: Nallina: One Bite: Hellmate: Ride the Vibe (Japanese Ver.) / Keep on Moving Released: August 21, 2024 Label: Epic Japan, JYP Formats: CD, digital download, streaming 2 2 JPN: 82,447 RIAJ: Gold One Bite Released: July 16, 2025 Label: Epic Japan, JYP Formats: CD, digital download, streaming 2 4 JPN: 80,250Cumulative Japanese sales for One Bite: Physical (74,547):

Digital (715): RIAJ: Gold Hellmate Released: June 24, 2026 Label: Epic Japan, JYP Formats: CD, digital download, streaming 2 2 JPN: 67,917 RIAJ: Gold

Korean EPs + List of Korean EPs with selected details, chart positions, sales and certifications Title Details Peak chart positions Sales Certifications KORPeaks on the Circle Album Chart: Nallina: O-RLY?: Beat-Boxer: Saucin: JPN JPNHot Nallina Released: November 18, 2024 Label: JYP Formats: CD, digital download, streaming 3 6 33 KOR: 172,681Cumulative Korean sales for Nallina:

JPN: 22,159 O-RLY? Released: April 28, 2025 Label: JYP Formats: CD, digital download, streaming 1 3 — KOR: 259,007Cumulative Korean sales for O-RLY?:

JPN: 25,873Cumulative Japanese sales for O-RLY?: Physical (24,880):

Digital (993):

Beat-Boxer Released: October 27, 2025 Label: JYP Formats: CD, digital download, streaming 2 4 — KOR: 373,542Cumulative Korean sales for Beat-Boxer:

JPN: 13,918Cumulative Japanese sales for Beat-Boxer: Physical (13,148):

Digital (770): KMCA: Platinum Saucin Released: August 24, 2026 Label: JYP Formats: CD, digital download, streaming 3 9 — KOR: 441,017 JPN: 11,328 "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.

Single albums + List of single albums with selected details, chart positions and sales Title Details Peak chart positions Sales Certifications KORPeaks on the Circle Album Chart: Ride the Vibe: Mmchk: Ride the Vibe Released: May 20, 2024 Label: JYP Formats: CD, digital download, streaming 4 KOR: 142,954Cumulative sales of Ride the Vibe:

Mmchk Released: April 27, 2026 Label: JYP Formats: CD, digital download, streaming 3 KOR: 450,056 KMCA: Platinum

Singles Japanese singles + List of Japanese singles, with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name Title Year Peak chart positions Sales Album JPNDig. JPNHotPeaks on the Billboard Japan Hot 100: Miracle: "Miracle" 2023 11 28 JPN: 3,408 Ride the Vibe (Japanese Ver.) / Keep on Moving "Ride the Vibe" (Japanese version) 2024 — — "Keep on Moving" — — "One Bite" 2025 — — One Bite "Hellmate" 2026 — — Hellmate "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.

Korean singles + List of Korean singles, with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name Title Year Peak chart positions Sales Album KORPeaks on the Circle Digital Chart: "O-RLY?": "Beat-Boxer": "Mmchk": "Saucin'": JPNDig. JPNDLPeaks on the Billboard Japan Download Songs: "Ride the Vibe": * * "Mmchk": "Miracle" (Korean version) 2023 — — — "Ride the Vibe" 2024 — 48 37 JPN: 1,308 Ride the Vibe "Keep on Moving" (Korean version) — — — Nallina "Nallina" — — — "O-RLY?" 2025 165 — — O-RLY? "Beat-Boxer" 120 — — Beat-Boxer "Mmchk" 2026 95 — 25 Mmchk "Saucin'" 96 — — ''Saucin''' "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.

Filmography Reality programs Year Title Network Notes 2023 Nizi Project season 2 YouTube, Hulu Japan Survival show determining Nexz's members 2024 MiracleZ Hulu Japan Documentary introducing the group's members Club Nexz YouTube, Lemino, Mnet Web series on the group's debut preparation Nexz Now Nippon Television Nexz's first Japanese variety show 2025 Nexz to Cafe e MBS TV Nexz's second Japanese variety show

Videography Music videos + List of music videos, showing year released and directors Title Year Director(s) "Ride the Vibe" 2024 Nany Kim (Liminal) "Starlight" Novvkim "Keep on Moving" Hong Jaehwan, Lee Hyesu (Swisher) "Nallina" Yvng Wing (IDIOTS) "Hard" Jihoon Shin (Aediastudio) "Simmer" 2025 "O-RLY?" Seong (Digipedi) "Slo-mo" Novvkim "One Bite" Kwon Yong Soo (StudioSaccharin) "I'm Him" Jihoon Shin "Beat-Boxer" Bang Jae-yeob "Next to Me" Nalim Cho "Mmchk 2026 Jihoon Shin "Hypeman" Kim Na Yeon (NÄN) "Hellmate" Juli Yl "Saucin'" Jongho JP "Upgrade" TEAMSICKONIC

Other videos + List of other videos, showing year released and directors Title Year Director(s) "Miracle" 2023 Yong-soo Kwon (StudioSaccharin) "Ride the Vibe" 2024 Nany Kim (Liminal) "Ride the Vibe" Trailer Yunah Sheep (Liminal) "Ride the Vibe" B-Side (edited by Tomoya) Tomoya "Ride the Vibe (Japanese ver.)" Yong-soo Kwon (StudioSaccharin) "Keep on Moving" Hong Jaehwan, Lee Hyesu (Swisher) "Keep on Moving (Korean ver.)" Yong-soo Kwon (StudioSaccharin) "Nallina" Prologue Yvng Wing (IDIOTS) "Nallina" Vertical Short Film 1 (Bored Ver.) Kim Yejin "Nallina" Vertical Short Film 2 (Nalli Ver.) Kim Yejin "Nallina" Yvng Wing (IDIOTS) "Next Zeneration" Kim Hyunsu "NEXTEP 2025" 2025 TEAMSICKONIC "Eye to Eye" B-Side (edited by Tomoya) Tomoya 'We Keep Simmering…' TEAMSICKONIC "O-RLY?" Concept Film - RLY Ver. CHOJOONKOO (AIMUS) "O-RLY?" : Break in! (Directed by Tomoya) Tomoya "O-RLY?" Seong (Digipedi) "Want More? One More!" Kim Hyunsu NEXZ LIVE TOUR 2025 "One Bite" NEXT CHAPTER : Wanna Bite? TEAMSICKONIC "BEAT-BOXER" : INVITATION TEAMSICKONIC "Beat-Boxer" : Where it Started (Directed by Tomoya) Tomoya, Yvng Wing (IDIOTS) "Beat-Boxer" : The Backstage CHOJOONKOO (AIMUS) "Legacy" Hong Jaehwan, Lee Hyesu (Swisher) "NEXTEP 2026" 2026 TEAMSICKONIC "Mmchk" Trailer Park Minsoo "Mmchk" Highlight Medley TEAMSICKONIC "Mmchk" : 100 Mmchk moments (Directed by Tomoya) Tomoya "Mmchk" Hong Jaehwan (Swisher) "SAUCIN'" Trailer 1 TEAMSICKONIC "SAUCIN'" Trailer 2 TEAMSICKONIC "Loco" Hong Jaehwan (Swisher) "SAUCIN'" : Bon appétit (Directed by Tomoya) Tomoya "SAUCIN'" : It’s my new birthday Hong Jaehwan (Swisher)

Live performances Showcases + Nexz Showcase 2024 "Ride the Vibe" Date City Country Venue Attendance August 3, 2024 Fukuoka Japan Marina Messe Fukuoka — August 4, 2024 August 17, 2024 Osaka Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium August 18, 2024 August 24, 2024 TokyoMusashino Forest Sport Plaza August 25, 2024

Concerts and tours

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