NEXT

Auditions for NEXT and their sister group PHASE have been going on since October of 2019. Due to the virus outbreak AIP announced in January that the auditions would be paused until further notice. On June 13th, 2020 AIP announced that the final round of auditions for NEXT have started back up and the group was expected to be announced in the fall. On June 17th, 2020 AIP announced the final round of auditions for PHASE were starting back up and that they expected the group to be announced later in the year.

History
On September 23rd, 2020 AIP announced the boy group NEXT. The 8 audition winners were announced that day.

On December 6th, 2020 AIP announced NEXT would be having their major debut in June of 2021.

On May 19th, 2022 NEXT released their first album.

Digital Singles

 * [2021. August. 30th] Name

Albums

 * [2022. May. 19th] Dance Battle

Mini Albums

 * Debut [2021. June. 17th] The Title Pt. 1
 * [2021. December. 27th] The Title Pt. 2

Facts

 * Languages each member speaks
 * Jihoo: English and Korean
 * Soonyoung: Korean
 * Mingyu: Korean and Thai
 * Junhui: Chinese and Korean
 * Mingyoon: Korean
 * Zerin: Chinese and Korean
 * Wooyeol: Korean and Indonesian
 * Yeohyun: English, Korean, and French (Basic)