- For other people known as 'Mirae', see Mirae.
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MIRAE (Korean: 미래소년; Japanese: ミレ) was a seven-member boy group under DSP Media. They made their debut on March 17, 2021 with the mini album Killa.
The group disbanded on July 9, 2024 after three years of activities, following the termination of contracts of six out of the seven members.[2]
History[]
2019–2021: Pre-debut[]
Sometime in 2019, Lee Hwan, Jeon Chanbin and Kang Junhyuk left the group due to personal reasons.[citation needed]
On January 31, 2020, DSP Media announced the launch of DSP N's official accounts including Twitter and V Live.[3]
On December 16, 2020, Song Jae Won, Hwang Woo Young and Jung Ho Jin were no longer in DSP Media.[4]
At midnight on February 1, 2021, DSP N announced through their fancafe that they would be now known as MIRAE.[5] An official logo motion video was released at the same time, along with the opening of their official SNS accounts.[6][7] The agency revealed the group would make their debut sometime in March 2021.[8]
On February 2, Park Si Young was introduced as the group's first member, followed by Lee Jun Hyuk on the 3rd, Lien on the 4th, Son Dong Pyo on the 5th, Jang Yu Bin on the 6th, Khael on the 7th and Yoo Dou Hyun on the 8th.[9][10][11][12][13][14][15] A group profile film was released on the 9th.[16]
2021: Debut with Killa, Splash[]
On February 22, 2021, DSP Media announced the group's debut mini album, Killa, was set to be released on March 17.[17] They then debuted with their mini album along with the title track along with the music video for "Killa" on March 17.
On August 9, MIRAE announced their second mini album, Splash, set to release on August 25.[18]
2022: Marvelous, Ourturn, "Snow Prince", Lien's hiatus[]
On January 1, 2022, MIRAE announced their third mini album, Marvelous, set to release on January 12.[19]
On September 13, MIRAE announced their fourth mini album, Ourturn, set to release on September 28.[20]
On December 7, MIRAE announced their special single, "Snow Prince", set to release on December 20.[21] On December 19, DSP Media announced that Lien would be going on a two-week hiatus as he had received a diagnosis of vocal cord nodules and will have to get treatment and rest.[22] The single was then released the next day.
2023: Jun Hyuk's hiatus, Boys will be Boys[]
On May 15, 2023, DSP Media announced that Jun Hyuk would be going on a hiatus after sustaining an ankle injury while filming their new music video.[23]
On July 3, MIRAE announced their fifth mini album, Boys will be Boys, set to release on July 19.[24]
2024: Running Up, disbandment[]
On January 16, 2024, MIRAE announced their first Japanese mini album, Running Up, set to release on February 14.[25]
On July 9, DSP Media released a statement through Weverse which revealed that MIRAE had officially disbanded after six out of the seven members concluded their activities with the group and terminated their exclusive contracts with the agency. However, member Son Dong Pyo will continue his individual activities with DSP Media.[2]
Members[]
| Name | Position(s) | Years active |
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| Lien (리안) | Main Vocalist | 2020–2024 |
| Lee Jun Hyuk (이준혁) | Leader, Main Dancer, Lead Rapper | 2020–2024 |
| Yoo Dou Hyun (유도현) | Lead Vocalist, Visual | 2021–2024 |
| Khael (카엘) | Main Rapper, Lead Dancer, Sub Vocalist, Visual | 2020–2024 |
| Son Dong Pyo (손동표) | Lead Dancer, Sub Vocalist, Face of the Group | 2020–2024 |
| Park Si Young (박시영) | Main Dancer, Sub Vocalist, Sub Rapper | 2020–2024 |
| Jang Yu Bin (장유빈) | Sub Vocalist, Sub Rapper, Visual, Maknae | 2021–2024 |
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| Hwang Woo Young (황우영) | N/A | 2020 |
| Jung Ho Jin (정호진) | N/A | 2020 |
| Kim Sung Bu (김성부) | N/A | 2020 |
| Song Jae Won (송재원) | N/A | 2020 |
| Lee Hwan (이환) | N/A | 2019 |
| Jeon Chanbin (전찬빈) | N/A | 2019 |
| Kang Junhyuk (강준혁) | N/A | 2019 |
Discography[]
Korean[]Mini albums[]
Special singles[]
Digital singles[]
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Japanese[]Mini albums[]
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Concerts[]
Concert participation[]
- 2022 G-KPOP Concert (2022)[26]
- 29th Dream Concert (2023)[27]
- RBW 2023 Summer Fes ~Over The Rainbow~ (2023)
Filmography[]
Variety shows[]
- Music Universe K-909 (JTBC, 2022) - guest (ep. 9)
Awards and nominations[]
| Year | Recipient | Award | Result |
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| Korea First Brand Awards | |||
| 2022 | MIRAE | Rookie Male Idol | Won[28] |
Trivia[]
- Khael, Park Si Young, pre-debut members Song Jae Won, Jeon Chanbin and Kang Junhyuk were contestants on Under Nineteen.
- Lee Jun Hyuk, Son Dong Pyo and Lee Hwan were contestants on Produce X 101.
- Son Dong Pyo ranked 6th, and became a member of the winner boy group X1 until their disbandment.
Gallery[]
- Main article: MIRAE (group)/Gallery
References[]
- ↑ Soompi: MIRAE Announces Official Fandom Name
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Soompi: MIRAE Officially Announces Disbandment
- ↑ Soompi: DSP Launches New Social Media Accounts, Son Dong Pyo Kicks Off New DSP N V Live Channel
- ↑ @dspn_sprouts Twitter Post (January 17, 2021)
- ↑ DSP N Daum Cafe: DSP N 카페 운영 안내 (February 1, 2021)
- ↑ YouTube: 미래소년 (MIRAE) Official Logo Motion
- ↑ MIRAE on Twitter: 미래소년 (MIRAE) 공식 채널 및 SNS 안내 (February 1, 2021)
- ↑ Korea JoongAng Daily: DSP Media to launch new seven-member boy band called Mirae
- ↑ MIRAE OFFICIAL on Twitter: 미래소년 (MIRAE) 박시영 PARKSIYOUNG 2003.05.06 (February 2, 2021)
- ↑ MIRAE OFFICIAL on Twitter: 미래소년 (MIRAE) 이준혁 LEEJUNHYUK 2000.05.16 (February 3, 2021)
- ↑ MIRAE OFFICIAL on Twitter: 미래소년 (MIRAE) 리안 LIEN 1998.03.11 (February 4, 2021)
- ↑ MIRAE OFFICIAL on Twitter: 미래소년 (MIRAE) 손동표 SONDONGPYO 2002.09.09 (February 5, 2021)
- ↑ MIRAE OFFICIAL on Twitter: 미래소년 (MIRAE) 장유빈 JANGYUBIN 2004.06.10 (February 6, 2021)
- ↑ MIRAE OFFICIAL on Twitter: 미래소년 (MIRAE) 카엘 KHAEL 2002.01.18 (February 7, 2021)
- ↑ MIRAE OFFICIAL on Twitter: 미래소년 (MIRAE) 유도현 YOODOUHYUN 2000.12.25 (February 8, 2021)
- ↑ YouTube: 미래소년 (MIRAE) Profile MIRAE Film
- ↑ Soompi: DSP Media’s New Boy Group MIRAE Announces Debut Date And More
- ↑ Soompi: MIRAE Announces Date And Details For First-Ever Comeback
- ↑ Soompi: MIRAE Announces January Comeback
- ↑ Soompi: MIRAE Announces September Comeback Date + Drops 1st Teasers For “Ourturn”
- ↑ MIRAE OFFICIAL on Twitter: 미래소년 (MIRAE) Snow Prince - MIRAE Special Single 2022.12.20 6PM(KST) (December 7, 2022)
- ↑ Soompi: MIRAE’s Lien To Go On 2-Week Hiatus For Vocal Cord Nodule Treatment
- ↑ Allkpop: MIRAE's Junhyuk to take break from group activities after sustaining ankle injury
- ↑ @official_MIRAE on Twitter (July 3, 2023)
- ↑ @officialMIRAEjp on Twitter (January 16, 2024)
- ↑ 무더위 날리는 #KPOP에 퐁당! 2022 G-KPOP 콘서트. Gangnam Official Twitter (2022-06-29). Retrieved on 2022-07-01.
- ↑ @dreamconcertkr on Twitter (April 27, 2023)
- ↑ Soompi: Winners Of 2022 Korea First Brand Awards
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