CXC

"You know who we are, We are CXC GO!"

Misaki Yoko

Yuni Kim

Misaki Sakota

Yuki Wang

Woojin Kim

**CXC** ( Korean: '**2015 년**'; RR: '**2015 nion'**) is a South Korean girl group under CO Entertainment . It consist of seven members Yuna Rim, Alison Park, Yuki Wang, Woojin Kim former members of (Prism) and Yuni, Misaki, and Younghee from (C.E.L.E). They made their debut on March 7, 2038 with their debut single "RED SUIT (레드 슈트)".

They have been regarded as "Monster Rookies" since their debut due to their strong digitals and sales. They have won over a total of six rookies awards from K-Pop Story Music Awards, K-Golden Music Awards, Meloon Music Awards, MTV JAPAN, and K-Tube Music Awards.

## History

### Pre-Debut: "STAYZ", "PRISM" & "CELE"

All the members are formally members of others groups such as "STAYZ", "RRISM" and "CELE". Members, Yuni, Misaki, and Younghee are former members of CELE. While, members Yuna, Alison, Yuki and Woojin were members of "STAYZ" and "PRISM". Most of all the members trained an average of five years and can speak a multiple languages such as English, French, Spanish, and Japanese. Most of the members almost left FSW Entertainment due to the company delaying the group debut for another year but after the CEO assured all the members that they will debuting they all decided to stay with the company.

### 2038: Monster Rookies & 1st EP "Back Back"

On March 7,2038 they made their debut with their debut single "Red Suit" which debuted at #2 SK and peaked at #1 after two months after release. In total it won 13 music show wins making it the most awarded song by a rookie group and its MV surpassed a total of 333.2 Million Views after four months. They also surpassed 990K subscribers on their official K-Tube account on June 3. Their song sold a total of 3.75 Million Copies after four months making it the highest song sold by a female rookie group.

August 4,2038 they made their comeback with their 1st EP "Back Back" which debuted and peaked at #5 and sold over 361.K copies after its first week. They surpassed 1 Million subscribers after 8 months of debut making them the fastest rookies to achieve this. At the end of the year, CXC had a total of "10,184,003" sales and accumulated over "937,575,276" Million Views after 8 months after debut.

### 2039: 2nd EP "Love So Sweet"& 1st Mini Album "빨간불"

On March 5, they returned back with their 2nd EP "Love So Sweet" with the lead single of the same name. This comeback is quite different as its more of the bubblegum and chic side which showcases the duality of all the members of CXC. It debuted and peaked at #1 in SK and on its first day of sales it sold over 100.01K copies and after week it sold a total of 550.0K copies making them the highest sold album after a week for a FSW artist.

On May 31st, CXC won two seasonal awards at the annual Spring Bloom Award Show for "Best Pop Song" for "Love So Sweet' and "Best Hip Pop Song" "Sugar Rush" making them. On August 27th, their song "Love So Sweet" was certified x2 platinum by Goin Charts after surpassing 4 Million Copies sold its their first song to reach this milestone. Also they surpassed 2 Billion Views on their official K-Tube account in record breaking of a (1yr, 6 months) even further demonstrating their status as a top gg to rule the industry soon enough.

After their successful comeback, CXC returned back with their 1st Mini Album "Redlight" on September 2 with a lead single of the same name. It debuted at #2 SK and sold over 618.8K units after its first week of release breaking their previous record. The Album debuted at #50 in the US Billboard 200 with a total sales of 25,000 making it the fastest gg to debut on this prestigious chart. On November 30, at the annual Autumn Leaves Music Awards CXC won two awards for "Best Hip-Pop Song" for their song "Redlight" and "Best Pop Song" for "Crazy Bitches". On December 31, CXC won "Song of the Year" with their single "Love So Sweet" at the K-Pop Story Music Awards.

### 2040: Japan Debut "1st JP Mini Album Vanilla" & 2nd Mini Album "홉 고블린"

CXC made their Japanese debut on January 10, with their 1st JP Mini Album "バニラ". They held a debut showcase at the "Tokyo Dome" called "CXC Japan Show" with a breaking record attendance of 50,000 spectators. The lead single "Vanilla" debuted at #1 in Oricon & Line digital charts and the album debuted at #1 Oricon Top 100 Album chart with total of (550.K) sales making the highest sold debut JP mini album by a Korean girl group in Japan. CXC by May 28th, surpassed a total of 5 Billion Views in their official K-Tube account in just (2 years and 2 months) becoming the fastest gg to do in the platform.

June 1st, CXC released their 2nd Mini Album "호브 고블" which debuted at #1 in SK. After a week the album sold a total of 819.5K units breaking their previous record of 1st wk sales with their 1st Mini Album "Redlight" now CXC are the first female group and the fastest to achieve this. FSW Entertainment announced that the group will be embarking in their first world tour titled "THE CXC TOUR" they would start on November 20th in South Korea and end February 30th in Latin America. The group will make several stops like China, Thailand, Philippines, Australia, USA, UK, Mexico, Brazil, Chile, Argentina, Canada, Spain, and Russia.

### 2041: 3rd Mini Album "나비","Paronamia"& JP 2nd Mini Album "I"

CXC returned back after 1 year, 12 months, and 3 days on July 3rd by releasing their 3rd Mini Album "Butterfly". This comeback its completely different from their previous one which was more fierce and powerful. This time CXC has decided to switch it up by returning with an Electric/Dance pop song which will give their listeners build wings in order to fly like a butterfly. The lead single "나비" debuted at #1 in SK after hour of its release. Then two months later on October 3rd, CXC released their 1st Digital Single "Paronamia". On October 19, CXC surpassed 80 million album sold in the shortest time for a Kpop girl group (3years and 7 months). Many industry insiders are considering CXC as the next top girl group in the k-pop industry. On November 3rd, CXC via their sns accounts finally revealed their official fandom name "Crystals" and revealed their official light-stick to be a shinning crystal with multi-changing colors. On December 6, they released their 2nd JP Mini Album "I".

### 2042: "Paranoia World Tour" & 1st Studio Album "미니"

FSW announced that CXC would be embarking in their 1st WW Tour "Paranomia" which would span from January 27th until May 10th across 40 global cities ranging from multiple countries such as USA, JAPAN, UK, MEXICO, BRAZIL, RUSSIA, GREECE, AUSTRALIA, THAILAND, SINGAPORE, & CHINA. After this the group will rest until mid fall for the release of their new album. On March 3, CXC surpassed a total of "100 Million Sales on Gaon" becoming the fastest girl group to do so. After more than a year since their last comeback CXCA finally returned back on October 4 with their 1st Album "MINI". It reached a total of 100 #1s across iTunes making the highest for a korean girl group and its lead single topped major charts internationally. The album sold a staggering 2,5 Million copies after it's first week of release and it debuted #1 in US BB200 becoming their #1 album in the country.

### 2043: 5th Anniversary Event, 3rd EP "V-V-V", & "1st JP Album"

FSW Entertainment announced that CXC will have a special concert titled "THE CXC" for their 5th anniversary on March 7,2043. The event will take place at the Seoul World Cup Stadium which is the biggest stadium in South Korea. Tickets went on sale on January 30th and were sold out in just (0.1 seconds) breaking a world record for the fastest sold tickets for an event. On March 7, 2043 CXC broke another record as they had over 69K people attending their event and making over 7.9 Billion K-Coins in revenue which it was a first for the venue. FSW Entertainment announced that CXC had signed an exclusive contract with Sony Music Entertainment for the expansion of the group into the US & Worldwide market. CXC released their 3rd EP "V-V-V" with its lead single "Very Very Very" which debuted at #1 in SK after an hour of its release. It accumulated a total of 600K sales on its first day of release.

CXC made their Japanese Comeback on October 5,2043 with their first full length japanse album "MINI". This album is the Japanese Version of their Korean 1st Full Length Album "MINI". The title track "Miniskirt" debuted at #1 in Japan and along side with all the tracks debuting within the top 10. Becoming one of the biggest debuts for a korean girl group that year along with Blackheartz. CXC appeared on Music Station on October 7 perfroming their lead track. Also, the group announced that they would held their 1st JP Dome Tour "MINI DOME TOUR" from December 5th until 17th. Tickets for the tour were sold out in just 0.1 seconds after being release for purchase.

### 2044: Individual Activites and Solo Debuts & "Super Sonic" Project Group

FSW Entertainment announced that the group will be heavly focusing on individual activites for the first half of the year. Memeber Yuki Wang left to China on February 5th, in order to start filming the drama "I am Lost for Love" where she will be the main character and won't be back until October 10. Member Alison Park opened her own K-Tube account where she will start uploading videos and share more about her perosonal life. Yuni Kim on February 20th, became a MC of Inkimana along side with bandmate Woojin Kim. Yuna Rim, Misaki Yoko, and Misaki Sakota will be starting their own web-talk show titled "SHOWTIME" via K-Tube. On March 7,2044 the group held a special B-Live in order to celebrate the group "6th Anniversary" and talked about their future plans as group. Member Yuki was able to attend the B-Live via facetime and members tell thier fans to patiently wait for new music.

CXC released their very first OST song titled "Dreams Come True" for the K-Drama "Dreamland" on July 5th. The OST debuted at #1 in SK and its MV will be released via MBZ Music Corporation official K-Tube Account on July 11th. FSW announced on August 5, that member Yuna Rim would be making her solo debut by releasing her debut single "Womanizer" on September 9th making her the first member of the group to debut as a soloist. FSW Entertainment announced on September 5 that member Yuki Wang had returned back from China and earlier than expected and would resume activites with CXC. Member Misaki Sakota left to Japan on October 2, to film for an upcoming japanese drama and wouldn't return back to Soutk Korea until February of next year. FSW Entertianment announced on October 18 that CXC december comeback has been postponed and would be delayed until mid or early summer of next year due to the fact most of the members have individual schedules. CXC released a "Halloween Dance Version" of their song Very-Very-Very on October 31st. It was announced on November 10, that members Alison and Yuki would debut in the project girl group Super Sonic on December 14. FSW announced that they have begun contract renewal conversions with all the members and will give fans an update before their contract comes to an end on March 7, 2045. As of now according to FSW all the members will likely renew again.

### 2045: 4th Mini Album "화 " & Contract Renewal

FSW announced that CXC will be returning back on January 20. Due to Misaki Sakota still being on Japan the group will be promoting for their comeback as six members until she returns back on Mid February. CXC on January 20, released their 4th Mini Album "화 " with the lead track "HWAA". The group held a comeback showcase on the same day with Naver NOW and revealed that this album was recorded over a year ago and they had filmed their mv last year during May. They also thanked their fans for the continuing support depsite their long hiatus. Despite their long hiatus, the group managed to achiveve a 1 Million Sales on its first day of release becoming the first k-pop girl group to do so. On February 10, FSW announced that CXC member Yuki Wang will be taking a temporary leave of absence due to her on going depression battle and will be returning to China to stay with her family until she gets better. At this time, she hasn't withdrawn from the group and will still be a member as she still wishes to continue to be in CXC. Also, FSW announced that the group in the mean time will debut a sub-unit later on the year. On March 10 Misaki returned back from Japan.

Thus on June 5, CXC debuted its first sub-unit YAHA with their 1st Single "VROOM". On July 10, Sony Music Japan announced that CXC will be returning back to JAPAN with their 2nd JAPAN Album "z7" on August 8. Due to Yuki Wang leave of absence she will be not taking participation in the promotions but will be included in the album and music video. Pre-orders for the album were released on following day July 11 and it was reported that a total of 2.5 Million albums were pre-order on the first day breaking a record for a k-pop gg in Japan. On July 20, Sony Music Japan announced CXC Japanese dome tour titled "z7 Dome Tour " which would take place from October 5th-December 10th tickets will become available for purchase in July 30. On August 8, they released their 2nd JAPAN Album "z7" with its lead track "Seven". Sony Music Japan announced on August 30th that CXC would have a Dome tour from September 25th-December 25th. "Z7 Dome Tour" tickets were released exclusive for fanclub members on September 1st. Within a few minutes after release all tickets for the fanclub members were sold out. On September 3, tickets for the general public where open and within a 0.30 seconds all tickets for all dates were sold out. It was reported that around 430,000K tickets were sold. Making CXC the first k-pop girl group to reach this feat in Japan. On December 25th, during their "Tokyo Dome" tour a fire broke out in one of the concession stands before the concert even started thus delaying it for almost four hours. On December 31, at the annual K-Pop Story Music Awards CXC made a special performance.

### 2046: Member Departure & Can't You See Me? Single

Wonder Music announced on January 10th, that member Yuki Wang had reportedly tried to take her own life and was in a severe condition. Thus, CXC plansfor early January would be pushed back until further notice. January 11th, it was announced that all members of CXC had taken an overnight flight to see Yuki Wang and would stay in China for over a month to support her. Wonder Music on March 10th, announced that all members of CXC had returned from China. On April 7th, it was announced that member Yuki Wang had withdrawn from the group due to personal choice. She would remain as an artist under Wonder Music. CXC was announced to cancel their early comeback. CXC sub-unit YAHA, made a comeback on the Summer. CXC on November 10th, announced that a teaser titled "New Begging" showing a more darker and sexy image. On November 28th, CXC revealed that they would be releasing a pre-release single titled "Can't You See Me?" on December 3rd. On December 3rd, CXC released their pre-release single "Can't You See Me?". After release, the single topped all major Korean Charts earning the fastest RAK in just an hour after release. Also, on the same day the album was released with 100 page-photo book which sold about 3,000,000 million copies becoming the most sold photo-book in history. On December 27, CXC appeared at the KSBS Gajon Music Festival.

### 2047: 2nd Album "REBORN" and "RE WORLD TOUR"

On January 2, CXC via their official SNS announced their second world tour titled "RE WORLD TOUR" which would take place from March 25th-September5th. Tickets were release for purchased on January 6th, and were sold out for all dates. CXC announced on January 25th, that they would be releasing their 2nd Album "REBORN" on February 2nd. Wonder Music reported that they invested over $1 Billion K-Coins in the production of the music video. CXC started teasing the album from January 27th-February 3rd. On January 28th, it was reported that CXC had surpassed over 3.6 Million pre-orders for their 2nd Album "REBORN". On February 3, CXC released their 2nd Album "REBORN". After an hour of release, the album topped over #170 countries worldwide on iTunes. The single "REBORN" debuted at #1 in the US & UK iTunes Singles Charts. The album also made its debut on iTunes WW Album Chart at #1. The music video had surpassed over 5 Million views within an hour after release breaking a world record. CXC held a live-showcase with Naver NOW on the same day of the album release. After a week, the album debuted at #1 in the US Billboard 200 with a total of 350,000K units sold on its first week. The title track debuted at #5 in the US HOT 100. On February 25th, CXC collaborated with Versace and released a limited edition line available worldwide. It was also announced that CXC would be participating at the Coachella Music Festival from April 15th-April 24th. On July 4th, it was reported that CXC sold a total of 570,000 tickets for their North American leg of their tour becoming the highest grossing tour by a girl group. On November 11th, it was reported that CXC had an average of 99% of attendance of their "RE WORLD TOUR". Also, it was reported that the tour grossed over $65,000,000 million dollars across all dates thus making CXC the highest grossing world tour by a K-pop girl group. On December 31st, CXC won "Artist of the Year" and "Song of the Year" with their song "Reborn" making it their 1st SOTY award on this award show.

### 2048: Japanese Comebacks & Dome Tour, 10th Anniversary, and 4th EP “Touch My Body”

CXC released their 3rd JP Mini Album "Red" on February 12, 2048. The album after a week reported a total of (3.60 Million) physical sales in Japan earning CXC a (x4) Platinum Certification from JP RIAA. On March 3, CXC appeared on the "TOKYO Music Fest". On March 7, CXC celebrated their 10th Anniversary as a group. They held a world-wide Online Show titled “CXC 10th Anniversary Show”. The show broke a record for the most viewers live 3.5 Million. On March 10, it was announced that CXC would open up pop-up stores across Japan, China, USA, Latin America, Europe, and Oceania until early may. On April 4, it was reported that CXC was in the final stages of preparation for their summer comeback. On May 10, CO Entertainment announced that CXC would be releasing their 4th EP titled "Touch" with the lead single "Touch My Body" which would be a summery pop song to be released on June 5. On June 5, CXC released their 4th EP "Touch". It was reported that the EP had a total of (839)K sales on its first days making it one of the highest sold EP in the summer by a female group in general. After a week, the album debuted at #1 in the US Billboard 200 with a total register 450K units sold in the USA. It also debuted at #1 in SK, with a total of 1.78 Million units sold breaking another record for the group. The album reached over 139 #1's on iTunes breaking another record for the platform. The music video surpassed over 150 Million Views after a week after going viral on the tik tak platform. On August 5, CXC won a total of 46 Music show wins with "Touch My Body" becoming one of the songs with the most music show wins this year. On August 12, CXC performed at the MTV Video Music Awards in Los Angeles. Also, they won four categories "Song of the Summer", "Best Choreography", "Best K-Pop", and "Video of the Year". CXC became one of the most awarded k-pop female groups on the award show. On November 12, CXC announced the release of their 3rd Japanese Album "N.1" to be released on December 3,2048. On December 3, 2048 CXC released their 3rd Japanese Album "L:MMX" with the lead single "MmeeM". The album was reported to sell over 4.56 Million copies after it's first week. The single "MmeeM" topped all major JP Music Charts and debuted at #1 on the JP HOT 100 Chart. On December 12, CXC announced that they would be having a Japanese Dome Tour "L:MMX Dome Tour" which was set to start on Mid-March. On December 31, at the annual K-pop Music Story Awards CXC won "Artist of the Year" and "Song of the Year".

### 2049: 3rd Album "RELUCTANT"

On March 10, CO Entertainment announced that CXC would be releasing their 3rd Album "RELUCTANT" on June 5, 2049. They would release two pre-release singles before the release of the album. On March 25, CXC out of nowhere release the single "Love Me Harder". The single topped major charts across the globe and it's MV surpassed over 85 Million views after 24 hours. On May 12, they released their second pre-release single titled "All My Love". On June 1, it was announced that CXC would be featured on ELLE Korea July Issue. Also, on the same day it was announced that pre-orders for the album had surpassed over 2.5 Million. On June 5, they released their third studio album “RELUCTANT”. The lead track of the same name is in English and it’s the first title track of the group to be fully in English. After a week, the album sold a staggering “2.62 Million Copies” Worldwide breaking the record for the highest sold album within week. The album was heavily advertised throughout USA, Europe, Latin America and Asia. CO W announced that former member Yuki Wang has gotten much better and it currently requesting the company to grant her the ability to re-join CXC. On August 11, it was announced that ex-member Yuki Wang would be rejoining the group after members agreed upon her return to the group. On October 2, CO-W announced the world tour "THE RELUCTANT TOUR" which would take place from May 3,2050 - September 10, 2050. On November 10, the group performed at the KSBS Dream Special Concert. On November 11, member Yuna Rim embarked in her 1st Tour "I AM YUNA TOUR". On December 5, it was announced that member Woojin Kim was going to debut as a soloist on early January by the release of her 1st Mini Album “About You”.

### 2050: "RELUCTANT" World Tour

On January 15, member Woojin Kim made her solo debut with the release of her 1st Mini Album “About You”. On January 20, it was announced that CXC has signed exclusive contract with US label RCA Records for future releases.

## Members

### Current Members

* Yuna Rim-Visual, Main Vocalist
* Alison Park-Main Vocalist
* Yuni Yoto- Main Dancer, Sub-Vocalist
* Misaki Sakota- Leader, Lead Rapper
* Younghee Kim- Main Vocalist
* Woojin Kim- Lead Vocalist, Center
* Yuki Wang - Main Vocalist \*Rejoined

### Former Members

* Yuki Wang (2038-2046)

\*Returned to group after her health got much better.

## Discography

### Singles

* [Red Suit] Debut Single (March 2038)
* [Paronamia] 1st Digital Single (October 2041)
* [Dreams Come True] OST Single (July 2044)

### Extended Plays

* [Back Back] The 1st EP (August 2038)
* [Love So Sweet] The 2nd EP(March 2039)
* [V-V-V] The 3rd EP (July 2043)
* [Touch] The 4th EP (July 2048)

### Mini Albums

* [RedLight] The 1st Mini Album (September 2039)
* [호브 고블] The 2nd Mini Album (June 2040)
* [나비 ] The 3rd Mini Album (July 2041)
* [화 ] The 4th Mini Album (January 2045)

### Full Lengh Albums

* [MINI] The 1st Full Lengh Abum
* [REBORN] The 2nd Full Length Album (February 2047)
* [RELUCTANT] The 3rd Album

### Japanse Releases

* "バニラ" 1st JP Mini Album (January 2040)
* [I] The 2nd JP Mini Album (December 2041)
* [MINI] The 1st Japan Album
* [z7] The 2nd Japan Album
* [Red] The 3rd JP Mini Album (March 2048)
* [L:NMX] The 3rd Japan Album (December 2048)

For more detailed information click here CXC Discography

## Achievements & Stats

* CXC became the fastest rookie group and female group to surpass 1 Million Subscribers on K-TUBE (8 months)
* Their debut song "Red Suit" sold a total of 3.75 Million Copies making it the highest sold debut song for a gg in 2038
* Accumulated a total of "937,575,276" views after 8 months after debut.
* Sold over 100.01K copies on the first day of release of their 2nd EP "Love So Sweet" making them the first gg under FSW Entertainment to reach this milestone.
* Fastest K-pop girl group to win "Song of the Year" within less than 3 years since debut
* Became the first gg to sell over 550.0K albums after its first week for a FSW group.
* Became the 1st gg under FSW to win a total of 6 Rookie Awards.
* Surpassed 2 Billion Views on K-tube in 1year and 6 months the first gg to achieve this.
* Fastest girl group to win "Song of the Year" at the annual K-Pop Story Music Awards (1 year, 9 months)
* First korean girl group to top Oricon Digital & Album charts with their Japanese debut.
* Fastest korean girl group to surpass 3 Billion Views on K-TUBE (1 year, 10 months)
* Fastest gg to surpass 5 Billion Views in K-TUBE (2years, 2 months)
* Broke the record of 1st wk sales for gg with 819.5K units sold after its week after release.
* Fastest to reach 60 Million Albums sold
* Fastest to reach 80 Million Albums sold (3years, 7 months)
* Fastest girl group to surpass "100 Million Sales"
* 1st girl group to surpass 2,5 Million Sales (1st wk)
* 1st girl group to reach #1 BB200
* Fastest girl group to sell out tickets for an event (0.1 seconds)
* Fastest K-pop girl group to reach 100 Music Show wins
* 1st K-Pop to have 13 consecutive (#1 hits)
* 1st girl group in history to have over 430K attendance in a Dome Tour
* 1st K-pop gg to have a top #5 HOT 100 Single (Reborn)

## Contract Period

Contract Period
 March 7,2045

## SNS

B-Live: @CXC\_BLIVE

Twitter: @CXCOFFICIAL, @CXCJAPAN

Instagram: @CXC\_OFFICIAL

K-Tube: @CXC\_KTUBE , @CXC\_JAPAN

Waveverse:@CXC\_Waveverse

## Trivia

* CXC is the official 1st gg under FSW Entertainment to not be disbanded after a year,
* CXC has now become a top global girl group
* CXC is regarded as CO Entertainment representative group.
* All the members were previously members from girl groups such as "STAYZ", "Prism", and "CELE"
* Group debut was delayed one year they were originally planned to debut on Jan 2036.
* Yuna Rim is really good friends with all the members of Blackheartz as they trained together during trainee days
* Members almost quite after debut was delay up to a year
* Yuna & Alison almost left FSW after their debut with CXC was delayed up to another year since both were part of two gg who were formed by FSW and disbanded within a year due to company incompetence but Yuki convinced both to not leave.
* All members are thankful that the group has gained so much love from the public and abroad. They also give thanks to their company for not giving up on them this time around.
* Many of the members participate on the production of their music.
* CXC is one of the biggest Korean groups to dominate the Japanese Market at the moment.