Hearts2Hearts (하츠투하츠; also known as H2H) is an upcoming eight-member girl group under SM Entertainment. They will make their debut on February 24, 2025 with their first single album "The Chase".
History
Pre-debut
In September 4, 2022, news reports revealed leaked documents and reports of SM Entertainment's upcoming schedule for the fourth quarter of 2022 and after. The reports revealed an unnamed "new girl band" (신규 걸밴드) listed for debut.[1]
In September and in November, SM Entertainment's 'Training Unit' posted a series of images on their official Instagram account showing the silhouettes of eight girls whom are speculated to be members of their upcoming group.[2][3][4]
On March 4, 2023, SM Entertainment's 'Training Unit' announced that they would be holding a showcase for the female trainees that could be potential members for the new girl group. The showcase was held on March 15, 2023 and lasted for about 1 hour and a half at an unannounced venue in Seoul.[5] Since the showcase, the official Instagram account shared posts featuring several trainees with their faces obscured. Four girls, only known as '❤️', '💛', '💚' and '💙', attended a workshop in Japan with the training staff in April 2023.[6][7]
On May 24, 2023, SM Entertainment initially announced that the group will be debuting in the fourth quarter of 2023.[8] However on August 2, 2023, SM Entertainment announced the group is planning to debut in the first half of 2024.[9] On February 2, 2024, it was reported that they will be debuting in the late second quarter or early third quarter of the year.[10] On May 8, SM Entertainment announced that they will be debuting in the fourth quarter of the year,[11] before pushing it back again to the first quarter of 2025 by November 5.[12]
2025: Debut with "The Chase", upcoming release
On January 12, 2025, a VCR played during the second day of SM Entertainment's 30th anniversary concert revealed that the eight-member group, named Hearts2Hearts, will debut sometime in February. That same day, SNS accounts were launched. The next day, it was announced that the group will make their debut on February 24, 2025.[13]
On January 31, Hearts2Heart unveiled a series of images through their Instagram, giving a sneak peek at the members.[14]
On February 3, additional SNS accounts were opened for the group and the official lineup was revealed through their debut trailer. It was announced that Hearts2Hearts will debut with the single album "The Chase" on February 24.[15]
On February 10, SM Entertaiment revealed that Hearts2Hearts would be coming back with the single in the second quarter of the year.[16]
Members
Name | Position(s) | Emoji | Years active |
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Carmen (카르멘) | TBA | 🌴 Palm Tree | 2025–present |
Jiwoo (지우) | Leader[17] | 🍓 Strawberry | 2025–present |
Yuha (유하) | TBA | 🎀 Pink Ribbon | 2025–present |
Stella (스텔라) | TBA | 🧁 Cupcake | 2025–present |
Juun (주은) | TBA | 👾 Purple Alien | 2025–present |
A-na (에이나) | TBA | 🌻 Sunflower | 2025–present |
Ian (이안) | TBA | 🫛 Green Peas | 2025–present |
Ye-on (예온) | Maknae | 😊 Smiley | 2025–present |
Discography
Single albums
- "The Chase" (2025)
Concerts
Concert participation
Gallery
- Main article: Hearts2Hearts/Gallery
References
- ↑ Allkpop: "Netizens excited over SM's new 'girl band' written on an alleged company report"
- ↑ KpopPost: "SM Entertainment New Girl Group Posted a Silhouette – Will They Debut in 2023?"
- ↑ sment_training Instagram post (September 11, 2022)
- ↑ sment_training Instagram post (November 15, 2022)
- ↑ sment_training Instagram post (March 4, 2023)
- ↑ sment_training Instagram post (April 6, 2023)
- ↑ sment_training Instagram post (April 7, 2023)
- ↑ Soompi: Watch: SM Announces Plans For Sungchan And Shotaro’s New Boy Group, New NCT Team, And New Girl Group
- ↑ SMNGG_GLOBAL tweet (August 2, 2023)
- ↑ (KR) FN News: 목표가 '10만원'까지 떨어진 SM, 엔시티·에스파 어깨 무겁다
- ↑ Soompi: SM Entertainment Announces Comeback Plans For 2nd And 3rd Quarter Of 2024
- ↑ Soompi: SM Entertainment Announces Plans To Debut New Girl Group Next Year
- ↑ Soompi: Update: SM Entertainment's New Girl Group Hearts2Hearts Announces Debut Date
- ↑ Soompi: SM's New Girl Group Hearts2Hearts Launches Instagram Account + Unveils Sneak Peek Of Members
- ↑ Soompi: Watch: SM's New Girl Group Hearts2Hearts Unveils Debut Trailer + Launches Official Social Media Accounts
- ↑ SM Entertainment plans for 1Q and 2Q of the 2025
- ↑ (KR) Newsen: SM 新 걸그룹 하츠투하츠, 8인 8색 다채로운 매력
- ↑ @ocesa_kpop on X (February 5, 2025)
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