Boys II Planet K and C contestants perform ‘HOLA SOLAR” at global showcase: Names, ages, how to vote, & all you need to know

On Thursday, June 12, Mnet's upcoming reality survival show, Boys II Planet, held the global showcase of their signal song, HOLA SOLAR. The original track of the show was performed by all 154 contestants belonging to both divisions, Planet K (Korean division) and Planet C (Chinese division).

Additionally, given that the contestants of Boys II Planet have previously been revealed, the global showcase unveiled more details about the participants, such as their full names, ages, and more. On the other hand, the voting for Boys II Planet's first mission, Blind Pick, was conducted between June 9, 10 am KST and June 11, 10 am KST.

This voting allowed the audience to pick eight members from the contestants' list, and from the cumulative votes that the contestants had received during their voting, the Top 8 of Boys II Planet was subsequently announced. Here are the top eight trainees of Mnet's upcoming reality survival show sequel, Boys II Planet, for their first mission, Blind Pick:

Yoo Kang-min
Lee Sang-won
Yi Chen
Kim Jun-seo
Chung Sang-hyeon
Seo Won
Lee Hyeop
Zhao Guang Xu.

All you need to know about the 154 contestants of Boys II Planet

Boys II Planet is an upcoming reality survival show hosted by Mnet. It is a sequel to the previously released reality survival show in 2023, which led to the debut of ZEROBASEONE.

This year, for Boys II Planet, Mnet has decided to create a global K-pop boy group through the 154 participants coming from two divisions, Boys II Planet K and Boys II Planet C.

Boys II Planet K consists of 80 participants while Boys II Planet C holds 74 participants. The auditions for these two divisions will be held separately, with a different set of challenges and activities. However, they will eventually converge into one audition program as the show progresses.

Here are all the 154 contestants of Boys II Planet:

Boys II Planet K

Andrew - December 19, 2003, Bill Entertainment
Aoshi - October 9, 2006, Big Planet Made Entertainment
Arctic - October 9, 2008, IST Entertainment
Baek Jae-hyeon - July 20, 2007, H.O.M.E Entertainment
Bang Jun-hyuk - December 19, 2004, TOP MEDIA
Bang Su-hwan - May 17, 2004, WITHUS Entertainment
Cho Myeong Su - November 14, 2005, Independent
Choi Jun-seok - August 11, 2007, RBW
Chris - November 19, 2002, WUZO Entertainment
Chueli Li Yu, January 2, 2004, FNC Entertainment
Chung Sang-hyeon - September 19, 2007, WAKEONE
Ham Hyun-seo - January 14, 2007, nCH Entertainment
Han Harry June - January 1, 2004, Brave Entertainment
Heo Ji-o - January 23, 2007, STAR ON Entertainment
Hsu Ching Yu - August 31, 2009, WAKEONE
Hwang Sun Woo - October 9, 2009, WAKEONE
Jang Han Eum - December 21, 2004, ES NATION
Jang Tae Yoon - July 29, 2006, iNKODE Entertainment
Jo Gye-hyeon - May 14, 1999, Jellyfish Entertainment
Jun Lee-jeong - September 8, 2003, CJes Studios
Jung Hyun Jun - March 13, 2009, NOUER Entertainment
Justin - December 12, 2006, WAKEONE
Kang Woo Jin - June 7, 2007, Independent
Kenshiro - February 5, 2004, FNC Entertainment
Kim Daniel - March 5, 2009, Jellyfish Entertainment
Kim Dong-hyun (A) - October 23, 2003, Independent
Kim Dong-hyun (B) - December 14, 2008, P NATION
Kim Dong-yun - February 28, 2002, Woollim Entertainment
Kim Geon-woo - April 11, 2003, Independent
Kim Hyeon-seo - July 31, 2007, Jellyfish Entertainment
Kim Hyun-bin - September 7, 2006, Independent
Kim In-hu - January 22, 2005, Big Planet Made Entertainment
Kim Jae-hyun - January 3, 2010, CUBE Entertainment
Kim Jun-min - December 31, 2002, CJes Studios
Kim Jun Seo - November 20, 2001, OUI Entertainment
Kim Min Jun - June 17, 2003, Independent
Kim Si-hwan - November 28, 2005, IST Entertainment
Kim Tae-jo - July 1, 2010, ChoCo Entertainment
Kim Won-bin - September 7, 2006, Independent
Kim Young-jun - January 29, 2010, Jellyfish Entertainment
Kwon Gyu-hyung - September 21, 2006, Independent
Lee Dong-heon - August 4, 1995, Jellyfish Entertainment
Lee Hyeop - August 13, 1999, Woollim Entertainment
Lee Leo - August 22, 2002, GRID Entertainment
Lee Sang-won - May 8, 2003, GRID Entertainment
Lee Seung-baek - September 29, 2010, Woollim Entertainment
Lee Won-woo - October 16, 2005, Independent
Lee Yoon-chan - October 11, 2005, GREAT M
Masato - September 21, 2003, iNKODE Entertainment
Moon Suhn-bin - March 26, 2005, Model Directors
Muhn Won-jun - October 26, 2005, CJes Studios
Na Yun-seo - January 24, 2010, CUBE Entertainment
Noh Hui-jun - October 17, 2003, TOP MEDIA
Oh Jun-ho - October 19, 2004, WITHUS Entertainment
Park Dong Gyu - March 16, 2005, IST Entertainment
Park Ji-min - January 29, 2003, ZERO-HI
Park Jun-il - April 5, 2004, iNKODE Entertainment
Park Jun-seong - December 14, 2005, Jellyfish Entertainment
Park Nu-ri - December 4, 2008, GREAT M
Pun - February 2, 2006, Jellyfish Entertainment
Reeonn - January 22, 2007, WAKEONE
Rensho - December 19, 2007, IST Entertainment
Ryan - June 27, 2006, WAYF
Seo Won - December 18, 2000, Independent
Shin Jae-haa - April 25, 2007, Independent
Sho - December 20, 2005, nCH Entertainment
Shoya - July 16, 2008, WAKEONE
Song Min-jae - August 23, 2003, TOP MEDIA
Taichi - January 3, 2005, Bill Entertainment
Tatsuki - January 26, 2009, WAKEONE
Thanatorn - April 5, 2005, WITHUS Entertainment
Tomoya - March 6, 2004, Independent
Yang Da-wit - March 10, 2008, RBW
Yang Heui-chan- July 31, 1999, Brave Entertainment
Yeom Ye-chan - September 4, 2008, ChoCo Entertainment
Yoo Kang-min - January 25, 2003, Jellyfish Entertainment
Yoo Ki Won - July 30, 2006, Independent
Yoon Min - December 22, 2000, howtouse
Yumeki - November 12, 1999, GRIGO Entertainment
Yusen - May 5, 2008, P NATION

Boys II Planet C

Bian Shi Yu - June 21, 2006, TOPCLASS Entertainment
Cai Jin Xin - November 7, 2003, EE-Media
Chen Bo Wen - February 1, 2008, Independent
Chen Chao Yu - December 8, 2005, Independent
Chen Jin Xin - November 13, 1998, Independent
Chen Kai Wen - December 19, 2005, CHROMOSOME
Chen Li Chi - February 9, 2006, TEN Entertainment
Chen Zi Shuo - February 14, 2003, I.E.ONE Entertainment
Chrisen Yang - December 29, 2004, RYCE Entertainment
Dang Hong Hai - October 26, 2003, Dongyo Entertainment
Dong Jing Kun - September 29, 2005, Dragon Team Film and Television Culture
Dong Zi Qi - March 12, 2004, TOPCLASS Entertainment
Fan Zhe Yi - January 22, 2006, Independent
Guo Zhen - August 11, 2002, Giant Entertainment Music
Han Rui Ze - July 27, 2000, Independent
He Jun Jin - March 27, 2005, I.E.ONE Entertainment
He Xin Long - March 11, 2005, NCC Entertainment
He Zhong Xing - August 8, 2003, Independent
Hong Zhi Han - June 17, 2004, Independent
Hong Zih Hao - April 11, 2005, TEN Entertainment
Hu Han Wen - December 19, 2000, Independent
Huang Hsin Yu - April 10, 2005, TEN Entertainment
Jia Han Yu - May 20, 2004, NCC Entertainment
Jiang Fan - May 19, 2005, TOPCLASS Entertainment
Ko Ming Chieh - September 11, 2007, WAKEONE
Krystian - January 22, 2000, Independent
Li Xiao Di - July 31, 2000, Star Voyage Century
Li Zheng En - August 28, 2002, Independent
Li Zi Hao - October 22, 2004, NCC Entertainment
Lim Jack - March 3, 2006, NEEDSLAB GLOBAL&CULTURE
Lin Ching En - January 23, 2004, TEN Entertainment
Lin Xin Rui - February 16, 2003, Independent
Long Guo Hao - June 11, 2001, Independent
Ma Tao - July 26, 2002, LIANCHENG Entertainment
Ngan Chau Yuet - October 13, 2002, Independent
Nian Bo Heng - January 6, 2006, Bill Entertainment
Peng Jin Yu - March 10, 2006, Independent
Phoenix - May 22, 2009, TM Entertainment
Qi Lin - July 7, 2006, ROS Entertainment
Qiao Guan Zhen - July 13, 2002, Uni-icon Entertainment
Sang Lin - January 13, 2005, LIANCHENG Entertainment
Sen - December 25, 2005, iNKODE Entertainment
Sun Han Lin - June 1, 2004, Independent
Sun Heng Yu - June 22, 2001, Independent
Sun Jia Yang - January 5, 2006, Hangzhou Time Flowing Culture and Entertainment
Taiga - May 17, 2005, IX Entertainment
Teng Chia Chun, June 25, 2002, Independent
Wang Can Ruo - January 22, 2000, Independent
Wang Dong Yi - August 10, 2002, HEY+Entertainment
Wang Sheng Lin - May 20, 2003, YX. MEDIA
Wang Zhong Zhi - July 10, 2002, JOY MEDIA
Weng Wei Dong - November 2, 2002, Independent
Wong Sik Hei - January 8, 2009, YSGROUP
Xie Bing Hua - April 3, 2002, RND Company
Xie Jia Hui - August 5, 2002, Independent
Xie Yu Xin - June 27, 2005, TOPCLASS Entertainment
Xuan Hao - November 8, 1995, Independent
Xue Su Ren - November 9, 2004, Independent
Yang Jia Peng - August 25, 2000, Independent
Yeung Yuk Him - September 2, 2002, Media Asia
Yi Chen - September 24, 1998, WAKEONE
Yuan Wei - November 11, 1998, Independent
Zeng Shang Xuan - October 4, 2005, Independent
Zhang Jia Hao - July 7, 2002, NOUER Entertainment
Zhang Shi Yi - February 21, 2002, esee
Zhang Shun Yu - March 25, 2010, Dragon Team Film and Television Culture
Zhang Yi Hua - August 15, 2006, TOPCLASS Entertainment
Zhang Yu Xi - October 23, 2002, Independent
Zhao Guang Xu - November 3, 2003, IX Entertainment
Zheng Kun - November 28, 2004, Independent
Zheng Ren Yu - August 30, 1996, RYCE Entertainment
Zhou An Xin - December 25, 2006, NOUER Entertainment
Zhou Yan He - September 1, 2002, LIANCHENG Entertainment
Zhou Zheng - September 21, 1999, Star Voyage Century

On the other hand, Boys II Planet is expected to premiere on July 17 and July 18 for Planet K and Planet C, respectively.

About the author

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