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&Team
GenresJ-pop
Years active2022 (2022)–present
Labels
Members
  • K
  • Nicholas
  • EJ
  • Taki
  • Jo
  • Harua
  • Maki
  • Yuma
  • Fuma
Websitehttps://www.andteam-official.jp/

&Team (Japanese: アンドチーム, Korean엔팀; stylized as &TEAM) is a Japanese boy group belonging to Hybe Labels Japan.[1] The group is composed of nine members: K, Nicholas, EJ, Taki, Jo, Harua, Maki, Yuma, and Fuma.[2][3] &Team was formed through the reality-survival program &Audition – The Howling. The group pre-released their debut single "Under the Skin" on November 21, 2022, preceding their debut extended play First Howling : ME, which was released on December 7, 2022.[4]

Name

The group name "&TEAM" refers to "9 diverse members are connected with &, connecting people with people, people with the world, connecting with fans, and connecting fans with fans. We will become a community of destinies and grow into a better self. For this reason, we gather individual energies and continue to exceed our own limits.”[5]

History

2020–2022: Pre-debut activities and formation

K, Nicholas, EJ and Taki competed on the South Korean survival show I-Land in 2020 which produced boygroup Enhypen.[6] On January 1, 2021, Big Hit Japan announced the launch of the "Big Hit Japan Global Debut Project" to search for artists to debut as a group in Japan and become active worldwide.[7] On March 19, Big Hit Entertainment re-branded and re-structured into Hybe Corporation.[8] On April 26, K and EJ made cameo appearances in the music video for Enhypen's "Drunk-Dazed".[9]

On November 4, it was announced that K, Nicholas, EJ and Taki would participate as confirmed members of the planned group and would be joined by additional trainees to be selected through a new audition program.[10] &Audition – The Howling began airing on July 9, 2022, and the nine final members were unveiled on September 3 via live broadcast from Tokyo.[11][12]

2022–present: Debut with First Howling: Me

Hybe Labels Japan announced that &Team would release their debut extended play (EP), First Howling : ME on December 7, 2022.[13]

The group's self-variety show, &TEAM学園, (stylized and pronounced: &TEAM Gakuen) started airing on November 12; various guests were invited while viewers were able to see their debut preparations in Korea and Japan.[8]

On November 21, 2022, &Team released their first music video and digital single titled "Under the Skin.[4] On December 5, 2022, a webtoon based on &Team titled "Dark Moon: The Grey City" was released.[14] On December 7, 2022, &Team made their official debut, releasing the music video for "Scent of You".[15] Within the first week of its release, First Howling : ME sold 151,000 copies.[16]

Members

  • K (ケイ)
  • Nicholas (ニコラス)
  • EJ (ウィジュ) – leader
  • Taki (タキ)
  • Jo (ジョウ)
  • Harua (ハルア)
  • Maki (マキ)
  • Yuma (ユウマ)
  • Fuma (フウマ) – sub leader

Discography

Extended plays

List of extended plays, showing selected details, selected chart positions, and sales figures
Title Details Peak chart positions Sales
JPN
[17]
First Howling: Me
Track listing
  1. Under the Skin
  2. Scent of You
  3. Buzz Love (バズ恋)
  4. The Final Countdown
1

Filmography

Reality Programs

Year Title Network Notes Ref.
2022 &Audition – The Howling YouTube, Hulu Japan, Nippon TV Trainee documentary competition show showing the journey of trainees who aim to debut. 8 episodes. [18]
2022 &Team Gakuen YouTube, Hulu Japan, Nippon TV Variety show where &Team reveal their life in Korea and Japan in preparation for their debut. They are also visited by various guests and seniors from the entertainment. [19]

Videography

Music videos

Song title Year Director(s) Ref.
"Under the Skin" 2022 Seong Wonmo (DIGIPEDI) [20]
"Scent of You" MYUNGBAE (ZANYBROS) [21]

Performances

Showcase

  • &TEAM DEBUT SHOWCASE 'First Howling: ME' (December 8, 2022, Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium) YouTube: HYBE LABELS

Other events

Year event date performance name venue
2022 December 13th 2022 Asia Artist Awards Japan Nippon Gaishi Hall
December 30th COUNTDOWN JAPAN 22/23 Makuhari Messe , Japan
2023 January 15th ANNX Special Live 2023 Yokohama Arena , Japan
January 28th GMO SONIC 2023 Saitama Super Arena , Japan

References

  1. ^ Benjamin, Jeff; Benjamin, Jeff (December 9, 2022). "HYBE Signs First Japanese Group &TEAM: Watch Their Debut Music Videos". Billboard. Retrieved December 13, 2022.
  2. ^ Indonesia, C. N. N. "&TEAM, Boyband Jepang dari HYBE Akan Debut 7 Desember". hiburan (in Indonesian). Retrieved December 12, 2022.
  3. ^ "BTS弟分「&TEAM」最終順位1位はJO、2位はHARUA【練習生11人順位一覧】". Oricon (in Japanese). September 4, 2022. Archived from the original on September 4, 2022. Retrieved September 4, 2022.
  4. ^ a b "「&AUDITION」のオリジナル2曲が急きょ配信開始、「&TEAM」のデビュー日が決定". Natalie 音楽ナタリー (in Japanese). Archived from the original on September 3, 2022. Retrieved September 4, 2022.
  5. ^ Nast, Condé (December 16, 2022). "BTSに続くグローバルグループ、&TEAMがデビュー". GQ JAPAN (in Japanese). Retrieved December 20, 2022.
  6. ^ Inc, Natasha. "HYBE LABELS JAPAN所属K、NICHOLAS、EJ、TAKIの共同Twitterオープン!番組は来年放送(写真5枚 / ソロカットあり)". 音楽ナタリー (in Japanese). Retrieved December 13, 2022. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  7. ^ "「I-LAND」出演ケイら5人、Big Hit Japanから2021年にデビュー決定!オーディションで追加メンバーを募集". Kstyle. Retrieved December 13, 2022.
  8. ^ a b "BTS Label Big Hit Entertainment Plans Name Change to HYBE Corporation". Billboard. Archived from the original on June 20, 2022. Retrieved September 3, 2022.
  9. ^ "ENHYPEN's "Drunk-Dazed" Music Video Features a Very Special Cameo". Teen Vogue. April 26, 2021. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
  10. ^ Chin, Carmen (November 4, 2021). "BTS' agency HYBE announces plans to debut new groups in the US and Japan". NME. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
  11. ^ "HYBE LABEL JAPAN初のグローバルボーイグループ「&TEAM」デビュー! | Numero TOKYO". numero.jp. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
  12. ^ "「&AUDITION」デビューメンバー決定「&TEAM」として9人で活動、12・7デビュー - 韓国エンタメ : 日刊スポーツ". nikkansports.com (in Japanese). Retrieved September 5, 2022.
  13. ^ "Hybe Labels Japan's first boy band &Team to debut on Dec. 7". Korea Herald. September 5, 2022. Archived from the original on September 5, 2022. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
  14. ^ Frater, Patrick (December 6, 2022). "BTS-Backer Hybe Launches Webtoon 'Dark Moon: The Grey City' With Boy Band &Team". Variety. Retrieved December 9, 2022.
  15. ^ Ji-won, Choi (December 7, 2022). "Hybe's first Japanese band &Team makes global debut". The Korea Herald. Retrieved December 9, 2022.
  16. ^ "BTSの後輩・&TEAM、デビュー作『First Howling : ME』が「アルバム」1位【オリコンランキング】". ORICON NEWS. Retrieved December 22, 2022.
  17. ^ a b "週間 アルバムランキング". Oricon (in Japanese). Retrieved December 18, 2022.
  18. ^ "Boy band audition show by HYBE Labels Japan to air from July". koreajoongangdaily.joins.com. March 9, 2022. Archived from the original on August 17, 2022. Retrieved September 4, 2022.
  19. ^ Ikeuchi, Yuumi (December 12, 2022). "ジンによく似たメンバーも!? BTS・J-HOPEが&TEAMと交流". Cosmopolitan (in Japanese). Retrieved December 13, 2022.
  20. ^ "&TEAM 'Under the skin' Official MV". Hybe Labels. November 21, 2022. Retrieved December 18, 2022.
  21. ^ "&TEAM 'Scent of you' Official MV". Hybe Labels. December 7, 2022. Retrieved December 18, 2022.

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