Boy band Trendz to make Japanese debut in the summer

Boy band Trendz [GLOBAL H MEDIA]

Boy band Trendz will make its Japanese debut in the summer, the band’s agency Global H Media said Wednesday.

The band will hold its Japanese debut showcase at the KT Zepp Yokohama venue in the summer, Global H Media said. A specific date was not given.

Trendz recently signed a contract with record label and distributor Avex Trax, a subsidiary under Japanese entertainment conglomerate Avex, that will manage the band’s activities in Japan, Global H Media added. Avex Trax has also managed promotion and distribution for multiple K-pop acts including Big Bang, SHINee, Blackpink and EXO.

Trendz, pronounced "trend zee," debuted in 2022 as a seven-member boy band with its first EP "Blue Set Chapter 1. Tracks." Before its debut, the band was known for uploading dance cover videos of other popular K-pop songs.

The band has previously performed at the Asia Artist Awards In Japan ceremony, and held a showcase for its second single, “Blue Set Chapter. New Dayz,” in Japan in 2023.

The band is currently on its first world tour titled “New Dayz.”

To find out more about Trendz, visit Celeb Confirmed!

BY KIM JU-YEON [kim.juyeon2@joongang.co.kr]