Entertainment · K-Culture & Anime · 16 hrs ago
JYP to debut boy band oftheblue next year
JYP Entertainment plans to debut boy band oftheblue next year.
The South Korean company says the group will be the first boy band from its Squ4d label, which also launched girl group NMIXX.
It will be JYP's first new boy band in two years, following KickFlip's debut in 2025.
The group's name adapts the phrase “out of the blue,” meaning something unexpected.
JYP says blue also represents possibility, freedom and youth.
The group opened its official social media channels on Nov.
6 and has begun releasing teaser material.
Its debut is planned for next year, though no specific date was announced.
JYP Entertainment said it will debut a new boy band named oftheblue next year.
The group will be the first boy band from JYP’s Squ4d label, which also launched girl group Nmixx.
JYP said the name draws on the idiom “out of the blue” and that blue represents endless possibilities, freedom and youth.
The group began its debut promotions by opening official social media channels on Nov. 6.
- Who
- JYP Entertainment’s new boy band, oftheblue.
- What
- JYP plans to debut the group next year.
- When
- The debut is planned for next year; JYP announced the group on Nov. 9, 2026.
- Where
- Not stated.
- Why
- Not stated.
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oftheblue opened its official social media channels and began debut promotions.
The group released its logo.
The group released an image of a flyer.
JYP announced that oftheblue will debut next year.
- Group name
- oftheblue
- Agency
- JYP Entertainment
- Label
- Squ4d
- Planned debut
- Next year
- Social media launch
- Nov. 6