&TEAM
Artist
&TEAM is a multinational boy group under HYBE Labels Japan. The group consists of nine members: K, FUMA, NICHOLAS, EJ, YUMA, JO, HARUA, TAKI, and MAKI.
On December 2020, HYBE announced the Global Debut Project for a new boy group that will include former contestants of Korean audition show, I-LAND—K, NICHOLAS, EJ, KYUNGMIN, and TAKI—with additional members to join after the new audition. However, in May 2021, it was announced that KYUNGMIN will depart from the company and the group.
The additional members—FUMA, YUMA, JO, HARUA, and MAKI—were selected during the &AUDITION -The Howling- show that was broadcast in Japan and streamed worldwide on YouTube in 2022.
The group debuted on December 7, 2022, with the album First Howling : ME.
