Tomorrow X Together
TXT | |
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![]() TXT at a recording for Music Bank, March 2019 From left to right: Soobin, Huening Kai, Beomgyu, Yeonjun and Taehyun | |
Background information | |
Also known as | Tomorrow X Together |
Origin | Seoul, South Korea |
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Years active | 2019 | –present
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Members |
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Website | txt |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 투모로우바이투게더 |
Literal meaning | Tomorrow by Together |
Revised Romanization | Tumoroubaitugedeo |
McCune–Reischauer | T'umoroubait'ugedŏ |
Tomorrow X Together (stylized in all capital; Korean: 투모로우바이투게더; RR: Tumoroubaitugedeo; lit. Tomorrow by Together), commonly known as TXT (/ˈtiː-ˈɛks-ˈtiː/ TEE-eks-tee), is a five-member South Korean boy band formed by Big Hit Entertainment. The group consists of members Yeonjun, Soobin, Beomgyu, Taehyun, and Huening Kai.[2] They debuted on March 4, 2019 with the EP The Dream Chapter: Star.
Name
The group’s name, TXT, is an acronym standing for "Tomorrow X Together".[3] In Korean, the group name is "투모로우바이투게더 (RR: Tumoroubaitugedeo)",[4] or the words "Tomorrow By Together" transliterated into Hangul. The band's complete English name is said like its Korean version.[5]
History
Plans for a second boy group from Big Hit Entertainment were announced by founder Bang Si-hyuk as early as 2017[6] and a date for early 2019 set in November 2018.[7] TXT was officially revealed on January 10, 2019.[8][9] Over the next ten days, YouTube videos depicting each member, dubbed "introduction films", were released.[10]
A debut broadcast for the group was aired on Mnet and its YouTube page, and was announced along with the band's debut extended play, The Dream Chapter: Star.[11] A debut showcase, held at the Yes24 Live Hall on March 5.[12] Following the release of the EP, the music video of their debut single, "Crown" broke the record for the most viewed K-Pop debut music video within 24 hours for a boy group.[13]
A week after the release of their album, the group debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Emerging Artists, World Albums, and World Digital Song Sales chart and debuted at No. 140 on the Billboard 200 chart for the first time, making them the fastest K-Pop group to appear in the charts and highest-charting debut album by any male K-pop group.[14]
Tours
In April 2019, TXT announced its first-ever tour, a six-show debut showcase in most major U.S. markets, including New York City, Chicago, Los Angeles, Dallas, Orlando, and Atlanta.[15]
Members
- Soobin (수빈) – leader[16]
- Yeonjun (연준)
- Beomgyu (범규)
- Taehyun (태현)
- Huening Kai (휴닝카이)
Discography
Extended plays
Title | Details | Peak chart positions | Sales | ||||||
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KOR [17] |
BEL [18] |
CAN [19] |
FRA Dig. [20] |
JPN [21] |
SWI [22] |
US [23] | |||
The Dream Chapter: Star |
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1 | 98 | 100 | 11 | 3 | 58 | 140 |
Singles
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | ||||
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KOR [27] |
KOR Hot [28] |
NZ Hot [29] |
US World [30] | ||||
Korean | |||||||
"Crown" (어느 날 머리에서 뿔이 자랐다)[A] | 2019 | 86 | 21 | 29 | 1 | The Dream Chapter: Star | |
"Our Summer" (acoustic mix) | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles | ||
English | |||||||
"Cat & Dog" (English version) | 2019 | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles | |
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region. |
Other charted songs
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album |
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US World [31] | |||
"Blue Orangeade" | 2019 | 10 | The Dream Chapter: Star |
"Our Summer" | 17 |
Music videos
Title | Year | Director | Notes | Ref. |
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"Crown" | 2019 | Oui Kim (GDW) | [32] | |
"Crown (Choreography Version)" | Oui Kim (GDW) | Performance Video | [33] | |
"Blue Orangeade" | Kim Jakyoung (Flexible Pictures) | Lyric Video | [34] | |
"Cat & Dog" | Oh Jiwon (UNDERMOOD FILM) | [35] | ||
"Cat & Dog (English ver.)" | Oh Jiwon (UNDERMOOD FILM) | [36] | ||
"Nap of a Star" | Seong Wonmo (Digipedi) | [37] |
Filmography
Television
Year | Title | Network | Notes | Ref. |
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2019 | ONE DREAM.TXT | Mnet | TXT-based reality show, 8 Episodes |
Notes
- ^ Eoneu nal meorieseo ppuri jaratda lit. "One Day Antlers Grew from My Head"
References
- ^ Lee, Gyu-lee (March 8, 2019). "Big Hit's TXT signs with world's top label, Republic Records". The Korea Times. Retrieved March 8, 2019.
- ^ "TXT 투모로우바이투게더 official 'Naver' profile". Retrieved April 25, 2019.
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(help) - ^ Herman, Tamar (January 23, 2019). "Big Hit Entertainment Confirms 5-Member Lineup Of New Group TOMORROW X TOGETHER". Billboard. Retrieved January 25, 2018.
- ^ Kim, Ye-rang (January 24, 2018). "BTS 동생그룹 '투모로우바이투게더' 완전체 비주얼 보니…'형 못지 않은 아우'". Hankyung (in Korean). Retrieved January 25, 2018.
- ^ Herman, Tamar (January 15, 2019). "Everything We Know About Big Hit Entertainment's TXT So Far". Billboard. Retrieved January 25, 2018.
- ^ Peters, Megan (December 18, 2017). "BTS Founder Talks BigHit Entertainment's Next Idol Group". Comicbook. Retrieved January 25, 2019.
- ^ Kelley, Caitlin (November 30, 2018). "BTS's Label Big Hit Entertainment Plans To Debut New Boy Band In 2019". Forbes. Retrieved January 25, 2019.
- ^ Herman, Tamar (January 10, 2019). "BTS' Label Announces New Boy Band TXT: Meet the First Member, Yeonjun". Billboard. Retrieved January 25, 2019.
- ^ Daly, Rhian (January 14, 2019). "Everything we know so far about TXT, the new boyband from BTS' label BigHit Entertainment". NME. Retrieved February 25, 2019.
- ^ "Watch: With a glint of mischief, Beomgyu establishes himself". Mumbai Mirror. January 20, 2019. Retrieved January 25, 2019.
- ^ Sin, Mi-rae (February 7, 2019). "투모로우바이투게더, 3월4일 Mnet '데뷔 셀러브레이션 쇼'로 데뷔(공식입장)". MBN (in Korean). Retrieved February 7, 2019.
- ^ Seo, Byung-ki (February 20, 2019). "방탄소년단 동생 그룹 투모로우바이투게더, 3월 4일 Mnet '데뷔 셀러브레이션 쇼'로 데뷔". The Korea Herald (in Korean). Retrieved February 25, 2019.
- ^ "Video For TOMORROW X TOGETHER's Debut Single 'Crown' Viewed Over 15 Million Times In First 24 Hours".
- ^ "Tomorrow X Together Debuts at No. 1 on Emerging Artists, World Albums & World Digital Song Sales Charts". Billboard. Retrieved 2019-03-12.
- ^ Tamar Herman (April 9, 2019). "TOMORROW X TOGETHER Announce First U.S. Showcase". Billboard.
- ^ Arin, Kim (January 24, 2019). "Members of Big Hit's first boy band since BTS confirmed". Asia One. Retrieved June 3, 2019.
- ^ "The Dream Chapter: Star – Week 10, 2019". Gaon Chart (in Korean). Retrieved March 14, 2019.
- ^ "Discografie Tomorrow X Together". Ultratop. Retrieved March 9, 2019.
- ^ "Chart Search: Tomorrow X Together". Billboard. Retrieved March 12, 2019.
- ^ "The Dream Chapter: Star". March 8, 2019. Retrieved March 14, 2019.
- ^ 週間 CDアルバムランキング 2019年03月18日付 [Weekly CD Album Ranking on March 18, 2019]. Oricon News (in Japanese). Retrieved March 13, 2019.
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- ^ "Chart Search: Tomorrow X Together". Billboard. Retrieved March 12, 2019.
- ^ "2019 Monthly Album Chart – April". Gaon Chart. Retrieved May 8, 2019.
- ^ 月間 アルバムランキング 2019年03月度 [Monthly Album Ranking March 2019] (in Japanese). Oricon. Archived from the original on April 12, 2019. Retrieved May 8, 2019.
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- ^ "Crown – Week 10 of 2019". Gaon Chart (in Korean). Retrieved March 14, 2019.
- ^ Kpop Hot 100:
- "Crown". March 18, 2019.
- ^ "NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. March 18, 2019. Retrieved March 15, 2019.
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- "World Digital Song Sales: Mar 16, 2019". Billboard. Retrieved March 13, 2019.
- "Cat & Dog". March 16, 2019.
- ^ Billboard World Digital Song Sales:
- "Blue Orangeade". March 16, 2019.
- "Our Summer". March 16, 2019.
- ^ ibighit (2019-03-04), TXT (투모로우바이투게더) 'CROWN' Official MV, retrieved 2019-03-04
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(help) - ^ ibighit (2019-04-07), TXT (투모로우바이투게더) 'Blue Orangeade' Lyric Viceo, retrieved 2019-04-08
- ^ ibighit (2019-04-24), TXT (투모로우바이투게더) 'Cat & Dog' Official MV, retrieved 2019-04-25
- ^ ibighit (2019-05-03), TXT (투모로우바이투게더) 'Cat & Dog' Official MV (English ver.), retrieved 2019-05-04
- ^ ibighit (2019-06-05), TXT (투모로우바이투게더) 'Nap of a Star' Official MV, retrieved 2019-06-06
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