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PLAYBACK7 Members Profile

PLAYBACK7 Members Profile and Facts

PLAYBACK7 (플레이백7) is a South Korean pre-debut project group, consisting of former NIK members Hyeonsu, Kogun and Taehoon, alongside NIK‘s former producer and Supernova member Yoonhak. Yoonhak mainly works as their producer behind the scenes but regularly joins them in performing. They began Japan promotions in November 2023 and will primarily remain active in Japan. Additionally they will follow a graduation system, where members may graduate or be added in the future.

Group Name Meaning: Their wish is for people to PLAYBACK them every day of the week.
Official Greeting: N/A

PLAYBACK7 Fandom Name: PBEE
Fandom Name Meaning: N/A
PLAYBACK7 Official Colors: N/A

PLAYBACK7 Official Logo:

Official SNS:
X: @PLAYBACK7_pj
Instagram: @playback7_project
Website: playback7.com

PLAYBACK7 Members Profiles:
Hyeonsu

Stage Name: Hyeonsu (현수/ ヒョンス)
Birth Name: Kang Hyeon Su (강현수/ カンヒョンス)
Position(s): Main Dancer, Lead Vocalist, Rapper
Birthday: June 18, 1996
Zodiac Sign: Gemini
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Rat
Height: 173 cm (5’8)
Weight: 58 kg (127 lbs)
Blood Type: O
MBTI Type: ENFP
Nationality: Korean
Instagram: @kanghyeonsu__
X: @NIK_Hyeonsu
TikTok: @kanghyeonsu__

Hyeonsu Facts:
– His birthplace is Daejeon, South Korea.
– He participated in the Korean-Japanese survival show G-EGG (2020), where he placed 2nd, making him a member of NIK (2021-2023).
– He’s a former mmeber of LC9 (2013-2015) under the stage name AO, and BLK (2017-2018) under the name D.A.
– Hyeonsu participated in Produce X 101 (2019) where he ranked 26th.
– He trained for a total of 8 years and 3 months prior to Produce X 101.
– In school he earned the nickname “Black Bear”, thanks to his tall and strong build.
– He used to be the top student in his class.
– His special skills are choreographing, street dancing and acrobatics.
– His hobbies include cooking, watching the news, watching Marvel movies, and studying everything about planet earth.
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Kogun

Stage Name: Kogun (고건/ コゴン)
Birth Name: Ko Geon (고건/ コゴン)
Position(s): Main Vocalist
Birthday: March 7, 1997
Zodiac Sign: Pisces
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Ox
Height: 179 cm (5’10)
Weight: 60 kg (132 lbs)
Blood Type: A
MBTI Type: N/A
Nationality: Korean
Instagram: @ko_geon__
X: @ko_gun_

Kogun Facts:
– He participated in the Korean-Japanese survival show G-EGG (2020), where he placed 7th, making him a member of NIK (2021-2023).
– He’s a former member of ZEST (2016) and LUCENTE (2018-2021).
– Kogun auditioned for LUCENTE through an acquaintance’s recommendation.
– He started dreaming of becoming an idol at the age of 15, inspired by Lee Seungchul‘s song “Jasmine”. His ability to hit high notes fascinated him, so he started practicing vocals.
– His role models are Lee Seungchul, Kim Bumsoo, Park Hyoshin, Shin Yongjae, Highlight, EXO, and BTS.
– His specialties are his humor, and his ability to sing across a wide vocal range, with a particular strength in hitting high notes.
– Kogun’s hobbies include lyric writing, composition, and listening to music, especially while driving.
– During his free time he enjoys taking the subway to a random destination and wander aimlessly around, or watching a movie alone.
– His favorite things are music and chocolate.
– He dislikes hiking.
– His nickname is “Jukebox” because he knows every song.
– The first thing he does when he opens his eyes is pause for a minute before going on with his day.
– His hands are huge and can cover his own and fellow members’ face, however because of their big size, his hand gestures tend to look weird when he’s dancing.
– He can fold his own earlobes inside his ear, he does this whenever his ears are cold to keep them warm. But they fall out again if he starts laughing.
– Kogun can play the piano.
– He would like to collaborate with IU, Lee Seungchul, Kim Bumsoo, or Baekhyun.
– If he was given the opportunity, he would like to appear on SBS’s Running Man, Master in the House, or MBC’s Radio Star, as he thinks these shows fit his bright and fun personality.
– The body part he is most confident in are his fingers.
– The word he uses to describe himself are “bright” and “cheerful”.
– His favorite clothing item is a short-sleeved jacket.
– One of his favorite songs is “She’s Gone” (not clarified by which artist).
– He would like to try out acting and musicals in the future.
– If he ever becomes famous, he would want to support young people and those going through tough times who are unable to pursue their dreams due to financial hardship.
– One thing on his bucket list is attending the MAMA Awards ceremony.
– Motto: “Let’s live with gratitude.”

Taehoon

Stage Name: Taehoon (태훈/ テフン)
Birth Name: Park Tae Hoon (박태훈/ パクテフン)
Position(s): Lead rapper, Vocalist
Birthday: November 23, 1997
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Ox
Height: 183 cm (6’0)
Weight: 63 kg (138 lbs)
Blood Type: O
MBTI Type: N/A
Nationality: Korean
Instagram: @ideahady
X: @ideahady

Taehoon Facts:
– He was born in Seoul, South Korea.
– He participated in the Korean-Japanese survival show G-EGG (2020). Taehoon initially didn’t make it into the final 11, but got added to NIK (2021-2023) later on to replace Sihyuk.
– He’s part of the project duo IDEA (2019-present) under the name HADY.
– Taehoon is a former member of CODE-V (2014-2018).
– He previously trained under BigHit Entertainment after passing their auditions in 2011.
– His special skills are dancing, singing, rapping, and composing.
– His hobbies include reading mangas and comics, and playing basketball.
– He has multiple tattoos on his chest, wrist and forearm.
– He’s friends with the members of MIDNIGHT DRIVE.
– Some of his favorite artists are Bruno Mars, Guy Sebastian, and K.Will.
– Taehoon’s favorite word is “masculine”.
– He enjoys all kinds of food.

Yoonhak

Stage Name: Yoonhak (윤학/ ユナク) (Formerly Spica Yoonhak)
Birth Name: Jung Yoon Hak (정윤학/ チョンユナク)
Position(s): Producer, Vocalist
Birthday: December 2, 1984
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Rat
Height: 180 cm (5’10)
Weight: 68 kg (149 lbs)
Blood Type: O
MBTI Type: N/A
Nationality:
Korean
Instagram: @unagi1202
X: @chyh1202

Yoonhak Facts:
– He was born in Seoul, South Korea.
– He’s a member of Supernova (2007-present), and its sub-unit Double Ace.
– Yoonhak made his solo debut in 2012 with the EP Waiting 4 You.
– He completed his military service as an active duty soldier from October 25, 2011, to July 24, 2013.
– Education: Japan Aichi College (Graduated), Kyunghee University (Graduated).
– He appeared in FTISLAND‘s “I’m Happy” music video.
– He was the producer and main host of the survival show G-EGG (2020), and was the person in charge of the final group, NIK.
– His hobbies include basketball, driving, watching movies, snowboarding and collecting things like figures, CDs and shoes.
– He became interested in Japan and the Japanese language because he liked Japanese movies and animation, and he decided to study abroad in Japan due to his interest in the country and culture.
– Yoonhak played in the dramas My Unfortunate Boyfriend, Bouncer, Fates & Furies and in the movies A Love Song For You and Ichijiku no Mori.
– He also starred in the play Confession of Murder.

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