Like the seniors I respect...IDIT Debuts Following Starship Genealogy of Artist's Famous Family (Roundup)

Sep 15, 2025

ID. Members Park Sung-hyun, Baek Jun-hyuk, Kim Min-jae, Jang Yong-hoon, Jeong Se-min, Park Won-bin, and Choo Yoo-chan (from left). Photo courtesy = Starship Entertainment

IDID, a new boy group introduced by Starship Entertainment (hereinafter referred to as Starship) for the first time in five years, expressed its ambition to continue the lineage of the artist masterpiece. Like the team name, he is determined to do it on stage.

IDIT officially debuted in the music industry on the 15th at the Yes24 Live Hall in Gwangjin-gu, Seoul, holding a showcase for its first mini-album 'Idit.'

Consisting of an average age of 18, from leader Jang Yong-hoon to youngest Jeong Se-min, 'High-End Cheongryangdol'IDIT is a seven-member boy group selected through a mega project 'Debuts Plan'. He proved his all-rounder skills and charm with his pre-debut song "Step It Up" and predicted the appearance of "Complete Idol".

Kim Min-jae said "It was a moment I've been eagerly waiting for. I'll show you how great I.D. can be," he said, expressing his heart-wrenching feelings about his debut.

Above all, expectations are high for the first time in five years that Starship, which produced SISTAR, K.Will, MONSTA X, Cosmic Girls, CRAVITY, IVE, and Kiki, has released a boy group. Jang Yong-hoon made his debut after a respected senior. We'll continue to be great artists of Starship"I'm determined.

Then "I'm grateful and excited because it's the first Starship boy group in five years that's receiving a lot of expectations. I want to show off my skills at a big world festival like my seniors," he added.

Warm advice from seniors also followed. Park Won-bin smiled and cheered for me whenever I encountered seniors at the scene or at work. MONSTA X said 'Do your best' at KCON LA. It will be a group that fits the reputation of the seniors, and Baek Jun-hyuk said "CRAVITY senior, don't be discouraged because the stage is strong." Ibray gave advice on stage manners and other things. Thanks to this, I was able to perform well on stage with a lot of help."

ID. Members Park Sung-hyun, Baek Jun-hyuk, Kim Min-jae, Jang Yong-hoon, Jeong Se-min, Park Won-bin, and Choo Yoo-chan (from left). Photo courtesy = Starship Entertainment

The meaning of the team name 'Idit' is also clear. Park Won-bin said "We have aspirations to do it. It also contains the confidence to do it and the spirit of challenge to do anything. Not only the stage, but also the performance and communication with the fans, he explained. Jang Yong-hoon said, "I liked it because it matched our aspirations."," he said, adding strength.

The identity of the idit is 'Penguin'. Chu Yu-chan hopes to become the first penguin in the K-pop industry. While maintaining the individuality of each member, IDIT means one," Jeong Se-min said, adding, `It means we are together with our fans, and we are one.'

I was also confident about the differences. Jang said, "We have had an exciting start with many artists. Our strength is pleasure. Thankfully, I was able to experience various stages before my official debut. Based on that experience, I felt the pleasure of interacting with fans. I'll tell you the joy as it is" and emphasized that "not one emotion, but the high-end freshness of conveying various emotions is also a difference."

Jeong Se-min also "There are fans who supported us. Since then, I realized it was a precious time while communicating with the fans I met."

ID. Members Park Sung-hyun, Baek Jun-hyuk, Kim Min-jae, Jang Yong-hoon, Jeong Se-min, Park Won-bin, and Choo Yoo-chan (from left). Photo courtesy = Starship Entertainment

The debut album 'Id It' is a work that captures the conviction that it can be cool even if it's not perfect, the attitude that makes imperfections brilliant, and the unrefined emotions and energy of the members. The title song 'Shine Your Own Way' is a song with free and energetic emotions, and a refreshing vocal is added on top of acoustic guitar and rhythmic drum to convey the youth energy of Idit.

Jeong Se-min introduced the song, saying, "'It contains the direction of our team.'" Baek Jun-hyuk introduced the song with the lyrics, "'Even if I fall and get hurt, it's also me.'"

The music video seemed to depict a day of youth. Park Won-bin says "It's like a youth drama. It contains a day of summer. Beautifully illustrated the unruly splendor of Idit during filming "I played freely while playing with the water"I laughed.

On future goals, Jang Yong-hoon "For now, our role model is the future IDIT. As we have interacted with our fans before, we will continue to spend precious time and become a group that remains in their memories and memories. I want to be an iconic group like Coldplay and Bruno Mars. Jeong Se-min said, "I want to go on a world tour like other Starship seniors." he said.

Lastly, what I want to achieve this year is "I want to get a rookie award"We agreed.

Idit's first mini album 'Idit' will be released on various music sites at 6 p.m. on the 15th.

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