NCT trivia and fun facts

NCT 127 debuted on July 7, 2016 under SM Entertainment, with the EP NCT #127. They are the second sub-unit of NCT to debut.

NCT 127 embarked on a major North American tour in 2019 tied to the Regular-Irregular era, one of the earliest major 3rd gen group US tours.

Johnny (John Suh) was born in Chicago, Illinois. He is Korean-American and became one of NCT 127's main English-speaking members for international promotions.

Sticker debuted at #3 on the Billboard 200 in September 2021, making it NCT 127's highest-charting album on the chart at the time.

Taeyong (Lee Tae-yong) is the leader of NCT 127 and known as one of K-pop's most dynamic performers. He is also involved in producing and writing some of NCT's music.

Winwin (Dong Sicheng) transitioned to focus on WayV, the Chinese-language unit of NCT based in China. He remains an NCT member overall but stopped participating in NCT 127 activities.

Superhuman was released in 2019 and was NCT 127's US debut single, supported by a North American tour. The song showcases their powerful performance style.

Kick It (2020) was explicitly inspired by Bruce Lee, with the MV featuring numerous martial arts references. The song's hook references the iconic film Enter the Dragon.

NCT 127 released their debut full album 'Regular-Irregular' on October 12, 2018.

'Regular' was released in both Korean and English versions as dual title tracks -- one of the first major simultaneous bilingual K-pop releases.

127 refers to the longitude of Seoul (127 degrees East), as NCT 127 is the Seoul-based sub-unit of NCT. It reflects the group's connection to Seoul as their home base.

Jaehyun (Jung Jae-hyun) is a brand ambassador for Calvin Klein and other luxury fashion brands, known for his classic Hollywood looks and modeling career alongside his music career.

Yuta (Nakamoto Yuta) is from Osaka, Japan. He is NCT 127's Japanese member and has a significant fanbase in Japan.

NCT 127 had 10 members during the Regular-Irregular era: Taeil, Johnny, Taeyong, Yuta, Kun, Doyoung, Ten, Jaehyun, Winwin, Mark, and Haechan (note: Kun and Winwin later moved to WayV).