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Now United
OriginVarious
GenresPop
Years active2017 (2017)–present
LabelsXIX Entertainment
Members
  • Any Gabrielly
  • Bailey May
  • Diarra Bae
  • Heyoon Jeong
  • Hina Yoshihara
  • Joalin Loukamaa
  • Josh Beauchamp
  • Krystian Wang
  • Lamar Morris
  • Noah Urrea
  • Sabina Hidalgo
  • Shivani Paliwal
  • Sina Deinert
  • Sofya Plotnikova
WebsiteNowUnited.com

Now United is a global pop music group featuring 14 singing and dancing artists from 14 different countries. The group was created by Simon Fuller and is managed by XIX Entertainment. The members of the band are the following: Any Gabrielly from Brazil,[1][2] Bailey May from the Philippines,[3][4][5] Diarra Bae from Senegal, Heyoon Jeong from South Korea,[6][7] Hina Yoshihara from Japan, Joalin Loukamaa from Finland, Josh Beauchamp from Canada, Krystian Wang from China,[8][9] Lamar Morris from the United Kingdom, Noah Urrea from the United States of America, Sabina Hidalgo from Mexico, Shivani Paliwal from India,[10] Sina Deinert from Germany and Sofya Plotnikova from Russia.

The group officially debut on 2018.

History

2017: Pre-debut

In mid-2016, American Idol and Spice Girls's creator Simon Fuller started searching for singers for a group formed of members from around the world. Fourteen people of different nationalities were selected. The selection took place through digital platforms like Instagram, Facebook, YouTube and also watchers.

Members Announcement and Summer in the City

From November 11 to 22, 2017, Now United's official website began broadcasting its members with a video teaser along with their names and flags representing each country. The first two members were announced on 11 November – Joalin Loukamaa from Finland and Sofya Plotnikova from Russia. New member were then announced on the following days, starting with Diarra Bae from Senegal on 12 November, Noah Urrea from the United States along with a video-teaser of band members dancing to RedOne's song "Boom Boom", then Any Gabrielly from Brazil on the 14th. Four new members were announced on the 15th – Heyoon Jeong fom South Korea, Hina Yoshihara from Japan, Josh Beuchamp from Canada and Lamar Morris from the United Kingdom. Bailey May from the Philippines and Shivani Paliwal from India were announced on November 16, followed by Krystian Wang (in Chinese: 王南钧). The Mexican Sabina Hidalgo was announced as a new member on November 21, followed by Sina Deinert from Germany on November 22.

In December 5, 2017, Now United released their first single 'Summer in the City' with a music video.

Members

Discography

Singles

Year Title Album
2017 Summer in the City[11] N/A
2018 All Day
What Are We Waiting For

References

  1. ^ "Brasileira é escolhida para fazer parte do primeiro grupo pop global, Now United - Febre Teen". febreteen.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2017-12-26.
  2. ^ "Brasileira lacra e é destaque no primeiro clipe do Now United - Febre Teen". febreteen.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2017-12-26.
  3. ^ "Bailey May joins Simon Fuller's group Now United". Rappler.
  4. ^ News, ABS-CBN. "Why Simon Fuller picked Bailey May for Now United". ABS-CBN News. {{cite journal}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  5. ^ "Bailey May joins pop group Now United". {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  6. ^ "Meet HEYOON, the Korean Member Of Upcoming Global Group NOW UNITED". Koreaboo. 2017-11-14.
  7. ^ "Heyoon | {krp} Myst City ~ Amino". {krp} Myst City ~ | aminoapps.com. Retrieved 2018-01-02.
  8. ^ "Krystian Wang 20171211 Now United take over story". www.foodandlifelover.com (in Chinese (China)). Retrieved 2017-12-26.
  9. ^ "快男王南钧：他是怎么用6年时间从相貌平平的男孩变成男神的？". www.sohu.com. 2017-07-18. Retrieved 2018-01-02.
  10. ^ "Rajasthan's Shivani Paliwal heads to LA to be part of Simon Fuller's pop group". Hindustan Times/. 2017-06-14.
  11. ^ "INTRODUCING: Now United - 'Summer In The City' » Scandipop.co.uk". Scandipop.co.uk. 2017-12-11.
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