X:IN
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X:IN | |
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 X:IN in May 2024 From L-R: Nova, Nizz, E.sha, Aria and Hannah | |
| Background information | |
| Origin | Seoul, South Korea |
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| Years active | 2023–present |
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| Website | xin |
X:IN (Korean: 엑신; RR: Eksin; stylized in all caps) is a multinational girl group based in South Korea.[1] Managed by Escrow Entertainment, the group consists of five members: E.sha, Nizz, Nova, Hannah and Aria.[2][3] They made their debut on April 11, 2023, with single "Keeping the Fire".
History
[edit]2022–2023: Pre-debut activities
[edit]Nova was part of the dance cover team Dalcom, where she performed K-pop dance covers. She also worked as a voice actress, dubbing characters in Russian. Nova joined Escrow Entertainment through online auditions and underwent only four months of training before debuting.[4][5][6]
Aria, formerly called Gauthami, was a child actress who appeared in Malayalam movies such as Thank You and Melvilasom.[7][8] Like Nova, she joined Escrow Entertainment through online auditions.[9]
Chi.U made her solo debut in November 2021 and was a member of the dance team Majesty. Additionally, she appeared in episode two of Dreamcatcher's Why Not Me.[citation needed] After leaving X:IN, she made her debut in girl group I:MOND.[10][11]
2023–2024: Debut with "Keeping the Fire", line-up changes, Synchronicity, and The Real
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On April 11, 2023, they made their debut with single "Keeping the Fire".[1][12] Due to personal circumstances, Chi.U left in June 2023, followed by Roa in July 2023. In July 2023, the company introduced two new Korean members, Nizz and Hannah.[13]
Synchronicity is the first extended play, released on August 30, 2023.[14]
The Real is the second extended play, released on February 25, 2024.[15]
"Seoul - Moskva" is a collaborative single by X:IN and Russian artist TSOY, released on October 25, 2024.[citation needed]
Members
[edit]Current
- E.sha (이샤)
- Nizz (니즈)
- Nova (노바)
- Hannah (한나)
- Aria (아리아)
Former
- Roa (로아)
- Chi.U (치유)
Discography
[edit]Extended plays
[edit]| Title | Album details | Peak art positions | Sales |
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| KOR [16] | |||
| Synchronicity |
Track listing
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46 |
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| The Real |
Track listing
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51 |
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Singles
[edit]| Title | Year | Album |
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| "Who Am I" | 2023 | Non-album singles |
| "Keeping the Fire" | ||
| "Synchronize" | Synchronicity | |
| "No Doubt" | 2024 | The Real |
| "Seoul - Moskva" (with TSOY) | Non-album single | |
| "Acha(%)" |
Filmography
[edit]- X:IN On&Off (2023)[19]
References
[edit]- ^ a b '찐 글로벌 그룹' 엑신 "빌보드, 저희가 접수하겠습니다" [인터뷰] ["True global group" X:IN, "Billboard, we're taking over" [Interview]]. Edaily (in Korean). May 11, 2023. Archived from the original on December 4, 2024. Retrieved November 29, 2024.
- ^ 엑신, 새 미니 '더 리얼' 예판 개시...'특별 컴백' 선언 [Pre-orders start for X:IN's new mini album "The Real"..."Special comeback" announced]. Joongdo Ilbo (in Korean). February 8, 2024. Retrieved November 29, 2024.
- ^ Parekh, Aayushi (November 1, 2023). "X:IN were showered with love and energy in Bengaluru, and they loved the fans!". Hindustan Times. Archived from the original on December 4, 2024. Retrieved November 28, 2024.
- ^ Edwards, Hermione. "Who is Nova? X:IN's Russian k-pop idol". Harper's Bazaar Arabia.
- ^ "Korean girl group X:IN with Russian vocalist to give two concerts in Russia". Российская газета (in Russian). October 31, 2024. Archived from the original on November 4, 2024. Retrieved January 7, 2025.
- ^ "Russian woman tells how she got into k-pop group X:IN". Известия (in Russian). May 15, 2024. Archived from the original on June 19, 2024. Retrieved January 7, 2025.
- ^ "A movie with a definite 'Melvilasam". The Hindu. June 12, 2011. Archived from the original on November 6, 2020.
- ^ "EXCLUSIVE: Will Indian K-pop idol Aria from X:IN act in K-dramas? Star spills beans in new interview". PINKVILLA. May 17, 2023. Archived from the original on June 24, 2024. Retrieved January 7, 2025.
- ^ "EXCLUSIVE: Why did X:IN's Aria change her name from Gauthami? Indian K-pop star shares hidden relation to BTS". PINKVILLA. May 18, 2023. Archived from the original on January 15, 2025. Retrieved February 3, 2025.
- ^ iamraeiam (February 5, 2025). "I:MOND Gets Ready to Unveil Their Highly Anticipated Mini Album 'Under My'". HELLOKPOP. Retrieved February 13, 2025.
- ^ "Seventeen's Jeonghan x Wonwoo subunit debut, Everglow 5th, Riize 1st mini and other June 2024 K-pop releases confirmed". Hindustan Times. May 26, 2024. Archived from the original on June 28, 2024. Retrieved February 13, 2025.
- ^ "EXCLUSIVE: X:IN on Indian K-pop star Aria coining group name, dorm situation, learning Hindi, and more". PINKVILLA. May 25, 2023. Retrieved January 7, 2025.
- ^ "다국적 걸그룹 엑신 "우린 퍼포먼스 강자다"[화보] : 네이트 연예". 네이트 뉴스 (in Korean). Retrieved February 13, 2025.
- ^ www.etnews.com (August 11, 2023). "엑신, '싱크로나이즈'로 컴백…트랙리스트 오픈". 미래를 보는 신문 - 전자신문 (in Korean). Retrieved February 13, 2025.
- ^ Dutta, Debashree (March 8, 2024). "'It's Telling Our Personal Stories,' X:IN on Their New Album 'THE REAL'". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on January 26, 2025. Retrieved February 3, 2025.
- ^ Circle Album Chart positions:
- Synchronicity: "Album Chart, 2023 Weeks 35". Circle Chart (in Korean). Archived from the original on September 7, 2023. Retrieved November 28, 2024.
- The Real: "Album Chart, 2024 Weeks 09". Circle Chart (in Korean). Archived from the original on March 7, 2024. Retrieved November 28, 2024.
- ^ "Album Chart, 2023 Weeks 35". Circle Chart (in Korean). Archived from the original on September 7, 2023. Retrieved November 28, 2024.
- ^ Cumulative sales of The Real:
- "Album Chart, 2024 Weeks 09". Circle Chart (in Korean). Archived from the original on March 7, 2024. Retrieved November 28, 2024.
- "Album Chart, 2024 Weeks 15". Circle Chart (in Korean). Archived from the original on April 18, 2024. Retrieved November 28, 2024.
- ^ 엑신(X:IN)의 '온앤오프 : 11월 10일 (금) 첫 방송, 새로운 리얼리티의 시작 [X:IN's 'ON&OFF': Premiering on November 10, The Beginning of a New Reality Series]. 퍼블릭뉴스 (in Korean). November 9, 2023. Retrieved February 3, 2025.