RBW & Kakao M's Vietnamese boy band to debut Feb 27
D1Verse, a Vietnamese boy band launched by Korean music companies RBW and Kakao M, is scheduled to make is official debut on Thursday (Feb 27), The Korea Times reported.
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| Vietnamese boy band D1Verse will officially debut on Feb. 27 with the album "PANTHEON : VOLCANO." Courtesy of RBW |
The five-member group ― Huynh Hong Phu, An Quang Huy, Tran Binh, Duc Ung and Minh Hoang ― will debut with the digital single album "PANTHEON : VOLCANO."
The album, fronted by lead number "MONSTER," zeroes in on Hephaistos, a Greek god of fire and blacksmiths. The management said the choice of the mythical figure highlights the band's "fiery passion."
"D1Verse aims to write a new history for V-pop," RBW Vietnam said Wednesday.
In December, the band released the pre-debut single "Bring it Low."
RBW, home to K-pop act MAMAMOO, and music platform company Kakao M, joined hands to launch D1Verse, who were cultivated and trained in a K-pop style./.
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