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A New Survival Present’s Rumored Contestant Line-Up Stirs Controversy

One of the crucial frequent sorts of idol packages has turn out to be the survival present. Whereas they existed earlier than the introduction of the Produce collection, they’ve elevated in manufacturing since, with many new teams being debuted this manner.

ZEROBASEONE | Mnet Plus Journal

A just lately introduced survival present has attracted consideration for its lineup, inspiring anger from some netizens.

On December 5, it was reported by StarNews that Mnet can be introducing a brand new survival present in 2024 titled Construct Up.

“Construct Up” is a TV survival program aimed toward making a four-member vocal boy group. At present energetic K-Pop idols, in addition to singer-songwriters, fashions, and trainees, are mentioned to take part.

— Star Information article

Along with the premise, the article additionally named some idols and teams that might take part within the present. PENTAGON‘s YeoOne was the primary idol confirmed to take part within the present.

PENTAGON’s YeoOne | CUBE Leisure

Followers reacted with combined emotions in direction of the announcement, reflecting that that is the second time in lower than two years {that a} member of PENTAGON can have participated in a survival present. Member Hui competed in Boys Planet and was finally eradicated within the remaining episode.

PENTAGON’s Hui Joined Mnet’s “Boys Planet” Regardless of His Firm’s Disapproval As a result of Of Heartbreaking Causes

The article additionally reported that unspecified members of A.C.E, Newkidd, ONEPACT, CIX, AB6IX, KNK, Simply B, UP10TION, VANNER, BDC, and WEi can be competing for a spot within the four-membered group.

The followers’ concern comes from what number of of those teams had members already compete in survival exhibits. For instance, A.C.E participated in The Unit and MIX NINE.

A.C.E’s Jun on The Unit. | KBS

CIX’s Bae Jinyoung was a WANNA ONE member, whereas different members competed in MIX NINE and YG Treasure Field.

CIX’s Bae Jinyoung whereas on Produce 101 Season 2. 

Three of AB6IX’s present members additionally participated in Produce 101 Season 2, with Woojin and Daehwi debuting in WANNA ONE.

UP10TION members Jinhyuk and Wooseok are also Produce alumni, having competed in Produce X 101.

AB6IX’s Daehwi whereas on Produce 101 Season 2.
UP10TION’s Wooseok whereas on Produce X 101.

Each group talked about within the line-up has members who’ve already competed in survival exhibits, however followers had been most stunned by VANNER and ONEPACT’s inclusion.

VANNER had been the winners of Peak Time, a program meant to focus on much less well-liked teams, and have seen unimaginable development since their win.

All however one among ONEPACT’s members competed on Boys Planet, together with the favored Jay Chang, and the group simply debuted on November 30, 2023.

ONEPACT | ARMADA Leisure

Followers of lots of the teams had been dismayed at the opportunity of their participation, worrying for the teams that could be separated because of this.

Others expressed anger in direction of the teams’ firms, saying they didn’t work exhausting sufficient to advertise them and this present was the “lazy manner out.

 

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