ZEROBASEONE is set to release their Japanese single ‘BLUE’ on June 21, a re-recording of their mini 5th album title track, ‘BLUE PARADISE,’ in Japanese. This release is seen as a way to reciprocate the passionate support of their Japanese fans while further cementing their popularity in the country.
Consisting of members Sung Hanbin, Kim Jiwoong, Zhang Hao, Seok Matthew, Kim Taerae, Ricky, Kim Gyuvin, Park Gunwook, and Han Yujin, ZEROBASEONE has been excelling in multiple entertainment fields, including music, variety shows, and hosting. Their recently premiered concert film, ‘ZEROBASEONE: The First Tour – Timeless World in Cinema,’ brought their world tour experience to theaters, offering fans an emotional and immersive look into their journey.
Their presence continues to grow globally, with members appearing on popular web variety shows to engage with international fans. Zhang Hao’s fondness for durians in ‘Salon Drip 2’ became a trending topic, while Seok Matthew and Park Gunwook showcased their musical talent through the OST ‘Back Packer’ for the TVING original series ‘Study Group.’
The group is also making an impact as MCs on major music programs. Sung Hanbin hosts Mnet’s ‘M Countdown,’ Kim Gyuvin is a regular on MBC’s ‘Show! Music Core,’ and Han Yujin leads SBS’s ‘Inkigayo,’ impressing audiences with their fluency and charisma.
Beyond entertainment, ZEROBASEONE is a rising force in the fashion and beauty industries. Members serve as ambassadors for luxury and international fashion brands, effortlessly embodying different styles. They are also models for major beauty brands in Korea, China, and Japan, reflecting their widespread appeal.
With ZEROBASEONE’s Japanese single ‘BLUE’ set for release, expectations are high for its success in the domestic music charts. This move not only acknowledges the unwavering support of their Japanese fans but also reinforces their growing global stature. As the ‘5th-gen icons,’ the group shows no signs of slowing down in establishing themselves as a powerhouse across various industries.