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Dxmon

Dxmon (Korean: 다이몬; RR: Daimon; MR: Taimon: stylized in all caps) is a South Korean boy band formed in October 2023 and managed by H Music Entertainment. The group consists of five members: Seita, Minjae, Hee, TK, and Rex. Originally a six-piece ensemble, member Jo departed from the group in October 2024. They debuted on January 17, 2024, with the extended play (EP) Hyperspace.

Dxmon
Dxmon in 2024
Background information
Also known asN11
OriginSeoul, South Korea
GenresK-pop
Years active2024 (2024)–present
LabelsH Music
Members
  • Seita
  • Minjae
  • Hee
  • TK
  • Rex
Past members
  • Jo
Websitewww.hmusic.co.kr/sub/dxmon/main.html

Name

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The group's name, Dxmon, is derived from the Greek word "Daimon" meaning god and contains the will of their determination to achieve their own destiny.[1]

History

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2023: Pre-debut

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On December 8, 2023, NV Entertainment announced that they would debut a new six-member boy group named Dxmon in January 2024.[2] The next day, Dxmon had their first stage performance ahead of their debut at the 2023 Genie Music Festival which took place in KINTEX and performed "Viper" and "Burn Up", which the latter would be released as pre-debut single on January 1, 2024.[3][4]

2024–present: Debut, Hyperspace series, Jo's departure and Youth Never Die

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On January 1, Dxmon released their pre-debut single "Burn Up" along with its music video ahead of debut.[5] On January 8, Dxmon released the scheduler of their debut revealing the EP title Hyperspace and its lead track "Spark" to be released on January 17.[6] On January 12, the group held a surprise fan meeting "Meet & Greet Dxmon" with various activities in Seogyo-dong, Mapo District, Seoul.[7] On January 17, Dxmon officially debut with their first EP Hyperspace and its lead track "Spark".[8] The group held first a media showcase in the afternoon at Ilchi Art Hall in Gangnam District, Seoul.[9]

On April 15, SSQ announced that Dxmon would be releasing a new album in May 2024.[10] On April 26, SSQ confirmed the exact date of Dxmon's comeback to be on May 14.[11] On May 3, SSQ revealed the scheduler of Dxmon's first single album Hyperspace 911 and its lead track "Girls, Love Boys, Love Girls" (소년...소녀를 만나다) to be released on May 14.[12] A day before their first comeback, Dxmon opened the pre-show of KCON Japan 2024 at Zozo Marine Stadium in Chiba, Japan.[13] On May 14, Dxmon released their first single album Hyperspace and its lead track "Girls, Love Boys, Love Girls".[14]

On September 29, H Music announced on their fancafe that member Jo, who took a break due to health reasons, has decided to end his activities with the group and that Dxmon would continue as five-member ensemble.[15]

On October 4, H Music announced that Dxmon would be releasing a new album on October 21.[16] Four days later, it was announced that Youth Never Die would be the title of the group's second single album and Ryan S. Jhun participated in the production.[17] On October 13, Dxmon's scheduler for Youth Never Die was released with various contents.[18] On October 17, "Zip Zip Zip" (찍찍찍) was revealed as the lead track for Youth Never Die.[19] On October 21, Dxmon held a special comeback through busking in the afternoon at Gangnam Square in Seoul and on the same day, the group released their second single album Youth Never Die and its lead track "Zip Zip Zip".[20][21]

Members

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Timeline

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Discography

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Extended plays

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List of extended plays, showing selected details, selected chart positions, and sales figures
Title Details Peak chart positions Sales
KOR
[22]
Hyperspace
Track listing
  1. "N.W.B"
  2. "Burn Up"
  3. "Spark"
  4. "Very" (딸기도둑)
  5. "Burn Up (Instrumental)"
  6. "Spark (Instrumental)"
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Single albums

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List of single albums, showing selected details, selected chart positions, and sales figures
Title Details Peak chart positions Sales
KOR
[22]
Hyperspace 911
  • Released: May 14, 2024
  • Label: SSQ Entertainment
  • Formats: CD, digital download, streaming
Track listing
  1. "Girls, Love Boys, Love Girls" (소년...소녀를 만나다)
  2. "Vitamin You"
  3. "Feel the Vibe"
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Youth Never Die
  • Released: October 21, 2024
  • Label: H Music Entertainment
  • Formats: CD, digital download, streaming
Track listing
  1. "Zip Zip Zip" (찍찍찍)
  2. "Heart Balloob" (열기구)
  3. "Zip Zip Zip" (찍찍찍; Instrumental)
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Singles

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List of singles, showing year released, and name of the album
Title Year Album
"Burn Up" 2024 Hyperspace
"Spark"
"Girls, Love Boys, Love Girls" (소년...소녀를 만나다) Hyperspace 911
"Zip Zip Zip" (찍찍찍) Youth Never Die

References

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  1. ^ Son, Bong-suk (December 8, 2023). 엔브이(NV)엔터테인먼트 아이돌그룹, 팀명 다이몬(DXMON) 공개 [NV Entertainment Idol Group, Team Name DXMON Revealed] (in Korean). Sports Kyunghyang. Archived from the original on October 4, 2024. Retrieved October 4, 2024 – via Naver.
  2. ^ Lee, Chae-min (December 8, 2023). "NV Entertainment's new six-member boy band to debut in January". Korea JoongAng Daily. Archived from the original on May 6, 2024. Retrieved October 4, 2024.
  3. ^ Ahn, Byung-gil (December 10, 2023). 다이몬 '지니뮤직 페스티벌' 첫 눈도장 [Dxmon 'Genie Music Festival' first snow stamp] (in Korean). Sports Kyunghyang. Archived from the original on October 4, 2024. Retrieved October 4, 2024 – via Naver.
  4. ^ Kim, Ji-ye (January 1, 2024). "DXMON gears up for official debut with 'Burn Up'". Korea JoongAng Daily. Archived from the original on June 25, 2024. Retrieved October 4, 2024.
  5. ^ Ahn, Byung-gil (January 2, 2024). 다이몬, 첫 도약 포문···'Burn Up' 뮤비 공개 [Dxmon, first leap forward...'Burn Up' music video released] (in Korean). Sports Kyunghyang. Archived from the original on October 4, 2024. Retrieved October 4, 2024 – via Naver.
  6. ^ Jung, Bit (January 9, 2024). '우아! 남동생' 다이몬, 데뷔 전부터 뜨거운 반응...준비된 5세대 대표 퍼포먼스돌 ['Wooah! Younger Brother' Dxmon, Hot Reaction Even Before Debut...5th Generation Representative Performance Idol Prepared] (in Korean). Sports Chosun. Archived from the original on October 4, 2024. Retrieved October 4, 2024 – via Naver.
  7. ^ Ahn, Byung-gil (January 13, 2024). 'D-4' 다이몬, 홍대 떴다···깜짝 팬미팅 ['D-4' Dxmon, Hongdae appearance···Surprise fan meeting] (in Korean). Sports Kyunghyang. Archived from the original on October 4, 2024. Retrieved October 4, 2024 – via Naver.
  8. ^ Kim, Hyun-sik (January 17, 2024). [Today 신곡]"美·日서 퍼포먼스 특훈" 다이몬, 데뷔작 '하이퍼스페이스' 발매 [[Today's New Song] "Special Performance Training in the US and Japan" Dxmon Releases Debut Work 'Hyperspace'] (in Korean). Edaily. Archived from the original on October 4, 2024. Retrieved October 4, 2024 – via Naver.
  9. ^ a b Park, Seo-yeon (January 17, 2024). "남들과 다른 色" '데뷔' 다이몬, '빨간색 뿔' 헤어부터 남다른 新5세대돌 [MD현장](종합) ["A different color from others" 'Debut' Dxmon, a new 5th generation idol with a different look from the 'red horn' hair [MD Site] (Comprehensive)] (in Korean). My Daily. Archived from the original on October 4, 2024. Retrieved October 4, 2024 – via Naver.
  10. ^ Kim, Ye-eun (April 15, 2024). 다이몬, 5월 초고속 컴백..."강력한 퍼포먼스 준비" [Daimon, Super-speed Comeback in May..."Preparing for a Powerful Performance"] (in Korean). Xports News. Archived from the original on October 4, 2024. Retrieved October 4, 2024 – via Naver.
  11. ^ Kang, Mi-kyung (April 26, 2024). '5세대 대표 퍼포먼스돌'의 귀환...다이몬, 5月 컴백 선언 [The Return of the '5th Generation Representative Performance Idol'...Dxmon Announces Comeback in May] (in Korean). ET News. Archived from the original on October 4, 2024. Retrieved October 4, 2024 – via Naver.
  12. ^ Hong, Eun-hye (May 3, 2024). 다이몬, 컴백 카운트다운 시작! 'HYPERSPACE 911' 스케줄러 공개 [Dxmon, comeback countdown begins! 'HYPERSPACE 911' scheduler released] (in Korean). ET News. Archived from the original on October 4, 2024. Retrieved October 4, 2024 – via Naver.
  13. ^ Hong, Eun-hye (May 13, 2024). 다이몬, 열도 팬心 저격...日 'KOCN 2024' 출격 [Dxmon, targeting the hearts of fans in Japan...Japan's 'KOCN 2024' sortie] (in Korean). Et News. Archived from the original on October 4, 2024. Retrieved October 4, 2024 – via Naver.
  14. ^ Son, Bong-suk (May 14, 2024). '퍼포먼스돌' 다이몬, 싱글 1집 'HYPERSPACE 911' 14일 발매 ['Performance-dol' Daxmon, 1st Single 'HYPERSPACE 911' to be Released on the 14th] (in Korean). Sports Kyunghyang. Archived from the original on May 14, 2024. Retrieved October 4, 2024 – via Naver.
  15. ^ Heo, Ji-hyung (September 30, 2024). 다이몬 조, 데뷔 8개월만 팀 탈퇴 "건강상 이유" [공식] [Daimon Joe leaves team 8 months after debut "for health reasons" [Official]] (in Korean). Star News. Archived from the original on October 4, 2024. Retrieved October 4, 2024 – via Naver.
  16. ^ Jeon, Hyo-jin (October 4, 2024). 다이몬, 21일 컴백 [Dxmon, comeback on the 21st] (in Korean). Sports Kyunghyang. Retrieved October 22, 2024 – via Naver.
  17. ^ Lee, Ye-joo (October 8, 2024). '21일 컴백' 다이몬, '히트곡 제조기' 라이언전과 재회했다 ['21st comeback' Dxmon, reunited with 'hit song maker' Ryan Jhun] (in Korean). My Daily. Retrieved October 22, 2024 – via Naver.
  18. ^ Son, Bong-suk (October 13, 2024). 다이몬(DXMON), 신보 'Youth Never DIE' 스케줄러 공개로 컴백 카운트다운 돌입 [DXMON Begins Comeback Countdown with Release of New Album 'Youth Never DIE' Scheduler] (in Korean). Sports Kyunghyang. Retrieved October 22, 2024 – via Naver.
  19. ^ 라이언전 손잡은 다이몬, 타이틀곡은 '찍찍찍 (Zip Zip Zip)'...21일 컴백 [Dxmon holding hands with Ryan Jhun, title song is 'Tick Tick Tick (Zip Zip Zip)'...Comeback on the 21st] (in Korean). Retrieved October 22, 2024 – via Naver.
  20. ^ Lee, Chang-gyu (October 21, 2024). '컴백' 다이몬, 오늘(21일) 강남에 뜬다...'Youth Never DIE' 발매 기념 버스킹 ['Comeback' Dxmon, Appearing in Gangnam Today (21st)...Busking to Celebrate the Release of 'Youth Never DIE'] (in Korean). Xports News. Retrieved October 22, 2024 – via Naver.
  21. ^ Kim, Ye-na (October 21, 2024). "나를 새롭게 만들어"...다이몬, 단단해진 정체성 담은 '찍찍찍' [쥬크박스] ["Make Me New"...Dxmon, 'Tick Tick Tick' with a Stronger Identity [Jukebox]] (in Korean). Xports News. Retrieved October 22, 2024 – via Naver.
  22. ^ a b Peak position on the Circle Album Chart:
  23. ^ "Circle Album Chart – January 2024". Circle Chart. Archived from the original on June 7, 2024. Retrieved October 4, 2024.
  24. ^ "Circle Album Chart – May 2024". Circle Chart. Archived from the original on February 8, 2024. Retrieved October 4, 2024.
  25. ^ Cumulative Sales of Youth Never Die:
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