No one could have guessed it.
An emerging boy group has caught the attention of netizens thanks to its unexpected name.
The group in question was formed through JTBCthe survival show, Project 7ended December 27, KST.
The first seven finalists who made it to the formation of the group are Jinxiang, Kenshin, Minwook, Kyoungbae, Seungho, Yeojunand Sungmin.
Aside from the setlist, the show’s finale also made a big reveal of the group’s name, which was revealed to be “Close Your Eyes.”
The group will also have the shortened version of their name, HIM.
After the name was revealed, fans immediately took to social media to express their dislike for the film. Both domestic and international audiences were stunned by this unusual choice of name and could not find any reason behind the network’s choice to opt for this option.
- “They could have at least chosen ‘Open your eyes.'”
- “…”
- “What do you mean, “close your eyes?”
- “Was this really the best they could come up with?”
- “No, but why?”
- “What’s the point of calling the group Close Your Eyes? Is this a group that wins only with songs?”
CLOSE YOUR EYES?????💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀
— 🐈⬛🧊 #thanksbinghua (@bingnyan) December 27, 2024
JTBC WTF IS CLOSE YOUR EYES, change the name now, please, I beg you pic.twitter.com/WT9Lcn8sEb
— vita (@iznadeul) December 27, 2024
I actually don’t think any of you sent the name “close your eyes”, it definitely had to be jtbc 😭
— ✩ (@meoviz) December 27, 2024
Although the group’s name and lineup have been finalized, their debut date has yet to be announced. Stay tuned for further updates!
