NCT U’s Group Full Profile
Group Name: NCT U (Neo Culture Technology United) Main Group: NCT Fandom: NCTzens Fan Color: Pearl Neo Champagne Agency: SM Entertainment Years Active: 2016–present Origin: South Korea Genres: K-Pop, Hip-Hop, J-Pop, EDM, Teen-pop, Mandopop Twitter: @NCTsmtown Facebook: NCT.smtown Official Website: nct.smtown & nctuthe7thsense.smtown Instagram: @NCT.smtown V Live: NCT Members: All NCT member
NCT’s Group Facts
NCT U is the first NCT subunit NCT U stands for Neo Culture Technology United, the group has a modern concept with many members. Meanwhile ‘united’ means that all the members are united into one unit. Before debut, the agency introduced them as a subunit that was divided into two categories, “Without You” (Jaehyun, Doyoung, Taeil) and “The 7th Sense” (Ten, Doyoung, Mark, Jaehyun, Taeyong) The group doesn’t have a leader In 2016, they got two awards, Best Rising Star (at Simply K-Pop) and New Star Award (at Asia Model Awards)
Debut with The 7th Sense
NCT U is a part of the boy group NCT whose launch as a subunit of the original group was announced by SM Entertainment on April 4th, 2016, and this subunit consists of six members. Then, on April 9th, 2016, NCT U debuted with the release of their first digital single titled The 7th Sense and they also appeared for the first time on V Live with NCT On Air. And on the same day, they made their first appearance in China at the 16th Music Feng Yun Bang Awards. NCT U did their first debut stage in Korea by performing on the Korean weekly music program titled Music Bank.
NCT U’s Formation Change on Every Comeback
This group has different members and concepts on every comeback. At first, they were divided into two categories which were “Without You” with EDM-dance genre, and “The 7th Sense” with a Hip-Hop groove genre. This unit then made a comeback in February 2018, with the single “BOSS”. At that time, NCT U members changed and the lineup included Taeyong, Jaehyun, Doyoung, Mark, Winwin, Lucas, and Jungwoo. Then in 2019, an additional member named Haechan was added.
NCT U’s Discography
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NCT U’s Latest News
In October 2020, they made a new comeback with the release of two music videos “From Home” and “Make A Wish” part of Resonance Pt. 1, and also with a new formation and concept. In this comeback, two other new members were added again, Shotaro and Sungchan who had just joined NCT in 2020. However, they reportedly were criticized and accused of Mocking Indian culture when performing “Make A Wish” on the music program M! Countdown. When they did an encore, all the members waved at the camera. At first, Taeyong put his thumb and forefinger together while imitating an Indian dance. Then, Xiaojun mimicked the same hand and head movements as his left hand. Shotaro joined them as well, turning his head in the same moves. Because of this, their Indian fans were offended because they thought that their culture was being mocked. That’s all about the first subunit of NCT, NCT U. If you’re NCTzens, don’t forget to kindly extend your support by dropping a line with your thoughts and opinions in the comment section below!
