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*[[Kep1er]]<ref>{{cite news|script-title=ko:케플러(Kep1er), 유니버스 합류 확정|trans-title=Kep1er confirmed to join Universe|url=https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/article/144/0000778591|work=Sports Khan|via=Naver|last=Kim|first=Seon-hee|date=2021-12-03|access-date=2022-01-04|language=ko|archive-date=2021-12-03|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211203020030/https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/article/144/0000778591|url-status=live}}</ref>
*[[Kep1er]]<ref>{{cite news|script-title=ko:케플러(Kep1er), 유니버스 합류 확정|trans-title=Kep1er confirmed to join Universe|url=https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/article/144/0000778591|work=Sports Khan|via=Naver|last=Kim|first=Seon-hee|date=2021-12-03|access-date=2022-01-04|language=ko|archive-date=2021-12-03|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211203020030/https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/article/144/0000778591|url-status=live}}</ref>
* [[Choi Ye-na|Yena]]<ref>{{Cite web|title=엔씨소프트, 최예나 플래닛 오픈한다|url=https://news.naver.com/main/read.naver?mode=LSD&mid=sec&sid1=105&oid=092&aid=0002250329|date=2022-03-14|access-date=2022-03-30|website=ZDNet Korea|via=Naver|last=Lee|first=Do-won|language=ko}}</ref>
* [[Choi Ye-na|Yena]]<ref>{{Cite web|title=엔씨소프트, 최예나 플래닛 오픈한다|url=https://news.naver.com/main/read.naver?mode=LSD&mid=sec&sid1=105&oid=092&aid=0002250329|date=2022-03-14|access-date=2022-03-30|website=ZDNet Korea|via=Naver|last=Lee|first=Do-won|language=ko}}</ref>
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Revision as of 19:23, 5 May 2022

Universe
Developer(s)NCSoft
Initial releaseJanuary 28, 2021; 3 years ago (2021-01-28)
PlatformiOS, Android
Available inKorean, English, Japanese
TypeEntertainment
Websiteuniverse-official.io

Universe (stylized as UNIVERSE; Korean: 유니버스) is a Korean mobile app and web platform created by video game developer NCSoft and operated by its entertainment subsidiary Klap.

The global K-pop entertainment platform revealed all 32 of its participating artists individually from November 12, 2020 to January 2, 2022.

Development

Ahead of its launch day, Universe surpassed four million pre-registered users on both the App Store and Google Play.[1] As of January 2021, K-pop fans from 188 countries around the world including South Korea, the United States, Japan, Taiwan, Indonesia, and Brazil completed pre-registration with 80% of these users residing overseas.[2] Two months after its launch, Universe achieved more than five million global downloads with a total 692 exclusive contents released.[3] Four months after its launch, the K-pop entertainment platform surpassed ten million downloads.[4][5]

Within ten months of its release, Universe surpassed 20 million downloads.[6] The proportion of overseas users increased to 89% while the total number of original content released rose to 5,122 with a cumulative view count of 21.46 million.[7]

Artists

Universe Originals

Series

  • Kang Daniel – Agent Blackjack K (10 Episodes)[33]
  • Monsta X – Area 51: The Code (10 Episodes)[34]
  • Iz*One – Fantastic I*z: Hidden School (10 Episodes)[citation needed]

Radio

  • Kang Daniel – Kang Daniel Film Festival (7.25 MHz)[35]
  • The Boyz – Star THE Bs D.D.D (12.06 MHz)[35]
  • Monsta X – Smart Ones (5.14 MHz)[35]
  • Park Jihoon – The Next Door (3.26 MHz)[35]
  • Astro – Hot Topics! (2.23 MHz)[35]
  • Iz*One – Oneiric Diary (10.29 MHz)[35]
  • Ateez – The Clues (10.24 MHz)[35]
  • (G)I-dle – Not That Close (5.02 MHz)[35]
  • WJSN – Universe War (2.25 MHz)[35]
  • AB6IX – Care to Join? (5.22 MHz)[35]
  • CIX – Seeds of Temptation (7.23 MHz)[35]
  • SF9 – Catch Up! (10.05 MHz)[35]

Universe Music

All artists that have joined Universe will participate in its "Universe Music" series, with various content including music videos released each month.[a][36]

Date Artist Title Notes Ref
Jan 26, 2021 Iz*One "D-D-Dance" Prod. Full8loom [37][b]
Feb 9, 2021 Sumi Jo and Rain "Guardians" Universe theme song [38][c]
Mar 3, 2021 Park Ji-hoon feat. Lee Hi "Call U Up" Prod. Primary [39][b]
Apr 29, 2021 (G)I-dle "Last Dance" Prod. Groovy Room [40][c]
May 13, 2021 Kang Daniel feat. Loco "Outerspace" [41][c]
May 24, 2021 AB6IX "Gemini" [42][c]
July 1, 2021 CIX "Tesseract" Prod. Hui, Minit [43][b]
July 11, 2021 The Boyz "Drink It" [44][b]
July 26, 2021 Monsta X "Kiss or Death" [45][b]
Sep 2, 2021 Astro "Alive" [46][c]
Sep 23, 2021 WJSN "Let Me In" [47][b]
Oct 1, 2021 WEi "Starry Night" Prod. Dress [48][b]
Nov 11, 2021 Drippin "Vertigo" [49][c]
Dec 23, 2021 Oh My Girl "Shark" [50][c]
Dec 30, 2021 SF9 "Savior" [51][d]
Jan 31, 2022 Ateez "Don't Stop" [52]
Mar 10, 2022 Kwon Eun-bi "Esper" [53]
Apr 14, 2022 Ha Sung-woon "La La Pop!" [54]
Apr 29, 2022 Kang Daniel "Ready to Ride" [55]

Concerts

Date Title Venue Performing Artist(s) Attendance Ref.
February 14, 2021 UNI-KON Online
  • AB6IX
  • Astro
  • Ateez
  • CIX
  • Cravity
  • (G)I-dle
  • Iz*One
  • Kang Daniel
  • Monsta X
  • Oh My Girl
  • Park Jihoon
  • The Boyz
  • WEi
  • WJSN
2,600,000 [56]

Notes

  1. ^ The full music videos were exclusively released on the Universe app, excluding the one for the platform's theme song Guardians (Universe), which is also accessible on Warner Music Korea's YouTube channel. Starting with "Shark", the music videos are now released on YouTube a few days after their release on the app. Music videos for past Universe Music songs are now also available on the YouTube channels of Universe, Warner Music Korea and 1theK (Kakao Entertainment).
  2. ^ a b c d e f g Distribution: Kakao Entertainment
  3. ^ a b c d e f g Distribution: Warner Music Korea
  4. ^ Distribution: Sony Music Korea

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