TNX (group)

TNX (Korean: 티엔엑스, romanized: Ti-en-ekseu, pronounced as T-N-X, short for The New Six) is a South Korean boy band formed through the reality survival program Loud by P Nation. The group consists of six members : Kyungjun, Taehun, Hyunsoo, Junhyeok, Hwi, and Sungjun. The group is scheduled to debut on May 17, 2022, with the release of their debut EP Way Up.

TNX
OriginSeoul, South Korea
Genres
Years active2021–present
LabelsP Nation
Associated acts
Members
  • Kyungjun
  • Taehun
  • Hyunsoo
  • Junhyeok
  • Hwi
  • Sungjun

Name

The name, TNX stands for "The New Six," referring to the six members in the group's debut lineup.[1]

History

2021: Formation through Loud
Main article: Loud (South Korean TV series)

TNX was formed through the SBS reality survival show Loud, is a 2021 South Korean boy group survival reality show organised by JYP Entertainment and P Nation. It was a collaboration between Psy and J.Y. Park to form 2 boy groups: one under JYP Entertainment and another one under P Nation.[2] The program involved 75 contestants from different countries with artistic talents competing for a spot in one of the 2 groups. The program premiered on June 5, 2021, and was broadcast every Saturday at 9 PM KST on SBS.[3] The group originally consisted of seven members at the time of the finale; however, on January 24, 2022, Koki Tanaka left the group due to concerns over his age, resulting in a six-member group. Despite his departure from the group, he remained as a trainee under P Nation.[4]

2022–present: Debut with Way Up

On March 29, 2022, it was announced the group would be officially called TNX (The New Six), and they will made their official debut on May 17.[5] On April 25, it was announced that the group would debut with the release of their debut EP Way Up.[6]

Members
  • Kyungjun (경준)
  • Taehun (태훈)
  • Hyunsoo (현수)
  • Junhyeok (준혁)
  • Hwi (휘)
  • Sungjun (성준)

Discography

Extended plays
List of albums, showing selected details, selected chart positions, and sales figures
Title Details Peak chart
positions		 Sales
KOR
Way Up TBA

Singles
List of singles, showing year released, selected chart positions, and name of the album
Title Year Peak chart
positions		 Album
KOR
Gaon
 KOR
Hot
"Move" (비켜) 2022 TBA Way Up

References
  1. "피네이션, '라우드' 최종 6인 TNX로 5월 17일 데뷔..싸이의 첫 보이그룹 '기대'[공식]". Osen (in Korean). March 29, 2022. Retrieved March 30, 2022.
  2. Baek, Ji-eun (November 2, 2020). "[공식] JYP 박진영X싸이X'K팝스타' 제작진, 새 보이그룹 오디션 '라우드' 론칭". Chosun Ilbo (in Korean). Retrieved May 3, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. Kim, Jung-jin (April 27, 2021). "박진영-싸이의 보이그룹 프로젝트, SBS '라우드' 6월 5일 첫방송". Yonhap News Agency (in Korean). Retrieved May 3, 2021.
  4. Victoria Marian Belmis (January 24, 2022). "Tanaka Koki From "LOUD" Will Not Be Debuting With P NATION's Upcoming K-Pop Group!". Korea Portal.
  5. "피네이션, '라우드' 최종 6인 TNX로 5월 17일 데뷔..싸이의 첫 보이그룹 '기대'[공식]". Osen (in Korean). March 29, 2022. Retrieved March 30, 2022.
  6. "TNX, 데뷔 앨범 'WAY UP' 포스터 공개..'다이내믹 아이덴티티'". The Korea Daily (in Korean). April 25, 2022.
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