UNIS, the winners of Universe Ticket, will debut as an eight-member group. The rookie group’s debut album, We UNIS, will be released in March.
The road to debut for UNIS has not been easy. The eight participants who emerged as winners had to compete among 82 contestants. After ten episodes of various missions, Jin Hyeonju, Nana, Gehlee Dangca, Oh Yoona, Kotoko, Bang Yunha, Elisia, and Lim Seowon snagged the winners’ trophy, ensuring their debut with new K-pop group UNIS.
All about UNIS members & release date of debut album We UNIS
F&F Entertainment’s newest K-pop girl group, UNIS, has eight members hailing from different parts of Asia. The members will officially debut with the mini album We UNIS on March 27 at 6 p.m. KST/ 4 a.m. ET. Check out the details of all members of UNIS below.
Jin Hyeonju, who came in sixth place, is the group leader. She is also a part of the K-pop act Cignature. Hyeonju is the oldest member of UNIS, whose strength is singing and dancing. The 23-year-old newbie K-pop icon is the lead singer and lead vocalist of Cignature.
Another UNIS member, Japanese rookie Nana, ranked third in the Universe Ticket competition and got a chance to debut. The 17-year-old UNIS star is also a member of J-Pop group J-Pop PRIKIL. She has stunned fans from day 1 of Universe Ticke with her dance skills and ability to ace any theme or concept.
UNIS also has a Philippine member in the team, Gehlee Dangca, who came in fourth place in Universe Ticket with a whopping 2,464,526 points from all the rounds. Along with dancing and a charismatic stage presence, Gehlee can play musical instruments like the ukulele. The 17-year-old rookie has been a child model in the Philippines since 12.
The fourth member of UNIS is Kotoko, another Japanese rookie who came in 8th place in the show. The 17-year-old rookie idol considers Aespa‘s Winter and NewJeans‘ Hanni as her role model.
JYP Entertainment trainee Bang Yunha is another member of UNIS who ranked second in the Universe Ticket finale. The 15-year-old rookie started her career early and even got a chance to perform at a play at the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics. Yunha also starred in an ad for BTS’ label BigHit Music and Source Music’s PLUS GLOBAL AUDITION.
Alongside Gehlee, another Philippine member topped the finale of Universe Ticket, Elisia, whose position is yet to be revealed. The 15-year-old boasts not just dancing and singing skills but also a blue belt in taekwondo. Elisia started acting at the age of seven. The former Starship Entertainment and Star Magic trainee will debut under F&F Entertainment for two years and six months.
One of UNIS’s youngest members is Oh Yoona. The 14-year-old K-pop trainee is signed under STAR ON Entertainment. She considers the award-winning Korean icon IU her role model. Before UNIS, she was reportedly part of AMX Entertainment’s pre-debut team, Free In Sass, and a Play With Me Club member.
The youngest member of UNIS is Lim Seowon, who is only thirteen. The Korean rookie ranked 5th in the Universe Ticket competition, scoring over 559,943 points. Before appearing for Universe Ticket, she participated in Miss Trot 2.
UNIS is all set for its debut on March 27. Before the debut, the members joined the community app Weverse to interact directly with fans.
