Mnet Announces Launch of New Girl Group Audition Program
Joy
nunimbos@gmail.com | 2024-04-12 07:52:02
"I-Land2: N/a" Set to Premiere on April 18, Featuring Advanced Technology and Renowned Producers
▲ "I-Land2: N/a" press conference held at S Factory Seongsu, Seoul, on Friday / Courtesy of CJ ENMThe audition process spanned 10 countries and 13 cities, resulting in the selection of 24 participants, among whom 12 will debut as part of the final group. Notable producers, including Taeyang of Big Bang and Teddy of The Black Label, will lead the participants in their journey towards debut.
Leading the music production are renowned composers 24 and VVN, who emphasize the importance of self-production and musicality for the participants. Performance directors Monika and Lee Jung, known for their work on Mnet's "Street Woman Fighter," will oversee dance training and expression coaching.
Addressing concerns regarding participant backgrounds, producer Kim Shin-young assured that extensive interviews and document verification processes were conducted to ensure the integrity of the participants. Efforts for participant health and safety include professional nutritionists, mental health consultations, and a designated channel for expressing concerns to the production team.
Courtesy of CJ ENM
Mnet, a television music channel known for successful audition programs, including "I-Land," announces the upcoming premiere of "I-Land2: N/a" on April 18. The program, a sequel to its predecessor, aims to produce a next-generation K-pop girl group using advanced technology and the expertise of industry professionals.
Actor Song Kang will serve as the MC and storyteller for the program, while an AI-created mascot named Nasuri will engage with participants and viewers, connecting them with the official fandom "I-Mate."
Leading the music production are renowned composers 24 and VVN, who emphasize the importance of self-production and musicality for the participants. Performance directors Monika and Lee Jung, known for their work on Mnet's "Street Woman Fighter," will oversee dance training and expression coaching.
Addressing concerns regarding participant backgrounds, producer Kim Shin-young assured that extensive interviews and document verification processes were conducted to ensure the integrity of the participants. Efforts for participant health and safety include professional nutritionists, mental health consultations, and a designated channel for expressing concerns to the production team.
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