9percent

9percent, also known as Nines, is a South Korean boy group formed by KQ Entertainment. The group consists of eight members: S.Coups, Jeonghan, Joshua, Jun, Hoshi, Wonwoo, Woozi, DK, Mingyu, The8, Seungkwan, Vernon, and Dino. They debuted on May 26, 2015, with their first extended play (EP) "17 Carat". 9percent is known for their self-producing capabilities, with members actively involved in songwriting, composing, and choreographing their music.

The group's discography includes a variety of studio albums, EPs, and single albums. Their music often explores themes of youth, love, and growth, delivered through a diverse range of genres. 9percent has achieved significant commercial success both domestically and internationally, earning numerous awards and accolades throughout their career. They are recognized for their energetic live performances and strong stage presence.

9percent's fandom is called "Carat". The group has a substantial global following and has embarked on several successful world tours. Their distinctive team name, "9percent", is meant to signify that while perfection is impossible, they will always strive to be 9percent better than yesterday, representing their commitment to continuous improvement and self-growth. The group has established itself as one of the leading K-pop acts of its generation.