Next (Chinese group)

Next (Hangul: 넥스트; stylized as NEXT) is a Chinese boy group signed to Yuehua Entertainment. The group consists of seven members: Zhu Zhengting, Bi Wenjun, Huang Xinchun, Fan Chengcheng, Huang "Justin" Minghao, Ding Zeren, and Li Quanzhe.

The group originally debuted as NEX7 in June 2018 and has released two EPs. In November 2019, the group renamed as NEXT with the released of their third EP Next Begins after member Fan Cheng Cheng not participated in the EP.

Pre-debut
Prior to debuting, members Zhu Zhengting and Justin took part in Korea's Produce 101 and gained international attention. As Yuehua Entertainment trainees, all members competed in China's Idol Producer, making it into the final project group Nine Percent.

2018: Debut
The group debuted on June 21, 2018, with the first part of their debut EP The First and its lead single "Wait a Minute". They continue released more part of their debut EP titled The First II on July 18 followed by The First III on August 17. The group released their second EP Next To You on December 7.

2019: Renamed as NEXT
On November 8, 2019, the group continue their activities as NEXT (乐华七子NEXT) while also releasing their third EP, Next Begins.

2020: My Love
On September 29, 2020, the group released a new single entitled "My Love". On October 9, an animated music video was released to accompany it.

Members

 * Zhu Zhengting (朱正廷)
 * Bi Wenjun (毕雯珺)
 * Huang Xinchun (黄新淳)
 * Fan Chengcheng (范丞丞)
 * Justin (黄明昊)
 * Ding Zeren (丁泽仁)
 * Li Quanzhe (李权哲)