Nationality Russian

Nadina Elpis

Origins & Roots Born in the town of Zyryanovsk within the Kazakh SSR and raised amidst the vast landscapes of the Ottookh Atakh village in the Abyiski district of the Sakha Republic, Nadina Elpis possesses a unique multicultural heritage with…

Mikado

Origins & Roots Mikado (Микадо) emerged onto the Russian musical landscape as an exciting new girl group under the banner of Муха Music. Formed initially in April 2023, the ensemble brought together four exceptionally talented young performers—Milana, Katy, Kami, and…

Kristian Kostov

Origins & Early Roots Born on March 15, 2000, in Moscow, Russia, Kristian Kostov grew up in a vibrant multicultural household with a Kazakh mother and a Bulgarian father. Surrounded by diverse cultural influences from a young age, he naturally…

Invent

Origins & Roots Born and raised in the remote Kyundeie village within the Suntarski district of the Sakha Republic, Vasiliy Andreyevich Kuzmin—better known as Invent—grew up surrounded by the vast, inspiring landscapes of northeastern Siberia. Raised by educator parents, with…

HARU

Origins & Roots HARU, born Yuri Pak on October 21, 1998, in the Pacific port city of Vladivostok, Russia, carries a rich multicultural heritage as an artist of Korean descent. Growing up against the backdrop of Russia’s Far East, his…

HARANA

Origins & Formation HARANA (하라나) emerged as an intriguing pre-debut project under Shinwha Entertainment, capturing the imagination of global K-pop fans with an unconventional, multicultural lineup composed of Julia, Gaye, Ari, and Jooa. Multinational Synergy The group brought together members…

Green Apelsin

Origins & Roots Born in Yakutsk and raised amidst the stark, breathtaking landscapes of the Sakha Republic, Anzhela Andreyevna Zhirkova—known globally as Green Apelsin—developed an early connection to narrative traditions. Raised by her grandparents in the remote village of Belaya…

GLX

Origins & Roots GLX, an acronym for Galaxy, emerged as a pioneering pre-debut global K-pop girl group under Shinwha Entertainment. Designed to transcend traditional geographical boundaries, the ensemble brings together multiracial and multinational artists whose roots span across continents, capturing…

MEP-C Pre-Debut Lineup

Origins & Roots MEP-C (맵시) was established under GBK Entertainment as a highly anticipated multi-national girl group project designed to capture the global K-pop market. From its inception, the agency envisioned an eclectic ensemble that would bridge diverse cultural backgrounds,…