NCT Wish, the youngest subunit of the globally acclaimed K-pop group NCT, is set to commemorate its first debut anniversary this Friday with a lineup of special events, SM Entertainment announced on Wednesday. Since their debut, the six-member group has rapidly risen to prominence, captivating fans worldwide with their fresh energy and distinct musical identity.

The anniversary celebration, aptly named Our 1st Wish, will feature a range of original content, culminating in a global livestream event designed to connect the group with fans across the world. This milestone marks an opportunity for both NCT Wish and their fanbase to reflect on an eventful debut year filled with growth, music, and unforgettable moments.

As part of the celebration, the group will release a special video titled Wish 1st Awards, where the members will revisit their most memorable moments, achievements, and behind-the-scenes stories from the past year. This retrospective not only highlights their musical journey but also offers fans an intimate look into the challenges and triumphs that have shaped the group since their debut.

The anniversary festivities will peak with a live-streamed “party,” allowing fans worldwide to join in the celebration in real-time. The event will include interactive segments, personal messages from the members, and surprise announcements, strengthening the bond between NCT Wish and their dedicated fan community.

Looking ahead, NCT Wish is gearing up for their highly anticipated Log In Asia tour, which kicks off on March 21 with a three-date concert in Seoul. The tour will see the group performing in multiple cities across Asia, bringing their dynamic stage presence and hit songs directly to international fans. The tour is expected to showcase not only their popular tracks but also new performances tailored specifically for the tour.

In addition to their solo tour, NCT Wish will participate in SM Entertainment’s grand 30th-anniversary group concert, scheduled to take place in London this June. This major event will gather artists from across SM’s extensive roster, offering fans a rare opportunity to witness a large-scale celebration of the label’s musical legacy.

Since their debut, NCT Wish has been recognized for their diverse musical style and cohesive group dynamics, contributing a fresh perspective to NCT’s expansive universe. Their first year has been marked by successful releases, growing fan engagement, and a clear trajectory toward becoming one of the standout K-pop acts of their generation.

As they step into their second year, the members of NCT Wish expressed gratitude for the unwavering support from their fans, promising to continue pushing boundaries and evolving as artists. “This past year has been an incredible journey, and we owe it all to our fans who have been with us every step of the way. We can’t wait to see what the future holds,” the group shared in a statement.

With a packed schedule that includes a major tour and participation in SM’s anniversary concert, NCT Wish is set to make 2025 another defining year in their career. Fans can expect more music, larger stages, and deeper connections as the group continues to carve out its unique path in the global music scene.

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