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[News] YG Set to Unveil Three New “Mix & Match” Contestants Today


Fans of survival audition show “Win,” which spawned the group Winner, have only hours to wait before the three newest trainees are unveiled to the public. The trainees will join the six members of Team B, the group that finished as runners-up to Winner, as part of a new show called “Mix & Match.” The new program will air on Mnet.

The new members will be unveiled at a press conference to be held in the afternoon of September 2 in the Conrad Hotel in the Yeouido district of Seoul. According to YG Entertainment, the talent agency that has masterminded the new show, the company’s CEO, Yang Hyun Suk, will be in attendance. Actress and “Get it Beauty” presenter Yoo In Na and BIGBANG star Daesung will be MCing the event.

The participants know that the stakes will be high in the new show, with the winning group set to debut as a YG boy band.

Source: Soompi



[News] Team B to Appear in Survival Program in September



After gathering hot responses last year, WIN′s Team B will once again stand before the public.

On September 11, the first broadcast of Mnet′s Mix & Match will air featuring the members of Team B. 
In a phone call with Newsen on August 22, Mix & Match staff said, “We′re currently preparing a survival program featuring WIN′s Team B. It will be Team B and three other trainees on the show.” 


Team B showed much competition on Mnet′s WIN but unfortunately lose to Team A, unable to fulfill its dreams of debuting.

Team A debuted as Winner and is promoting its first album. On August 21, Winner won first place during its debut stage on Mnet′s M COUNTDOWN. 

Source: MWAVE



[News] YG Awaits the Birth of New Boy Group with ′Mix & Match′!


A year after super rookie Winner was born through Who is Next: WIN, YG Entertainment will unveil a new group through the survival program Mix & Match, which will be broadcasted through Mnet and Naver. 


Mix & Match will consist of Team B′s B.I, Bobby, Kim Jin Hwan, Song Yoon Hyeong, Goo Joon Hwae, Kim Dong Hyuk, as well as three new trainees, who powered through audition competitions. The nine trainees will use their talents, charms, and uniqueness to showcase a fierce battle to become a member of YG′s new boy group.

Ahead of the broadcast, the press conference for Mix & Match take place on September 2 at the Conrad Hotel in Yeoudio. Yang Hyun Suk will personally attend the press conference to introduce the Team B debut project as well as the format of the Mix & Match battles. 


The MCs of the Mix & Match press conference will be Big Bang′s Daesung and Yoo In Na, who previously hosted the final round of WIN.

As Mix & Match will showcase a comparison between the new trainees and Team B, including B.I and Bobby, who are already taking over music charts through Mnet′s Show Me the Money 3, the program is expected to create much talk once again. 

Source: MWAVE