Jinhyuk Steps Up as Special MC for the First Time
Jinhyuk, a member of the rookie K-pop boy group NOWZ, is about to take on an exciting new challenge—his first-ever TV hosting gig. On June 27 at 6 PM KST, he’ll serve as a special MC on ENA’s weekly music-ranking program, K-pop Up Chart Show. Viewers can also expect a powerful stage performance from Jinhyuk alongside his fellow NOWZ members Hyunbin, Yoon, Yeonwoo, and Siyoon.
From Charismatic Rapper to All-Round Entertainer
Known for his captivating rap skills and high-energy performances, Jinhyuk is stepping into a new spotlight as the group’s first member to explore TV hosting. The role gives him a chance to showcase his versatility and charm, further proving his potential as an “all-rounded” idol.
NOWZ Gains Momentum with Global Success
The announcement comes on the heels of the group’s recent success with their pre-release single, “Fly Freely (Feat. Yuqi)”. Produced by (G)I-DLE member Yuqi, the track perfectly captures the youthful spirit of the group. Since its release on June 17, the song has climbed the iTunes Top Songs charts in countries like Thailand and Hong Kong. It also made it into the top rankings of China’s Douyin Challenge Chart—the Chinese version of TikTok—and caught the attention of several international media outlets.
Anticipation Builds for Debut Mini Album ‘IGNITION’
Following the single’s success, NOWZ will officially release their debut mini album, IGNITION, on July 9 at 6 PM KST via major online music platforms. With this release, the group aims to solidify their artistic identity and make a lasting impression on the global K-pop scene.
A Bright Start for a Rising Star
As Jinhyuk embarks on his journey as a music show MC, fans are eager to see how his talents unfold in a new arena. With strong momentum from their recent release and an upcoming debut album, NOWZ is quickly proving that they’re more than just rookies—they’re a group to watch.
