TIOT (티아이오티), short for TIME IS OUR TURN, is a five-member boy group under Redstart ENM. They debuted on April 22, 2024 with the mini album Kick-Start.
History
Pre-debut
On April 26, 2023, Redstart ENM announced that Kim Min Seoung, Kum Jun Hyeon, Hong Keon Hee, Choi Woo Jin, who all appeared as contestants on Boys Planet, would be holding their first fanmeeting titled REDSTART BOYS 1st Fanmeeting "This Time is Our Turn" in both Korea and Japan as REDSTART BOYS.[2][3]
On June 11, Redstart ENM confirmed that REDSTART BOYS will be releasing a remake of the 2001 Click-B's song "Undefeatable" ahead of their debut.[4]
On August 1, it was announced that REDSTART BOYS has rebranded into TIOT and will release their pre-debut mini album Frame the Blueprint : Prelude to Possibilities on August 23.[5]
2024: Debut with Kick-Start, "The Long Season", "Take It Slow"
On March 13, 2024, it was revealed that TIOT will soon debut and is currently filming for their music video in both South Korea and Hawaii.[6]
On March 29, the group teased their upcoming debut.[7] The next day, it was announced that TIOT will be debuting on April 22 with Shin Ye Chan joining the group.[8] On April 2, the timetable for their mini album Kick-Start was unveiled.[9]
On September 24, TIOT announced that they will be releasing their second digital single "The Long Season" on October 2.[10]
On November 4, TIOT announced that they will be releasing their third digital single "Take It Slow" on November 11.[11]
2025: Flex Line
On March 31, TIOT announced that they will be releasing their third mini album Flex Line on April 17.[12]
Members
| Name | Position(s) | Years active(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Kim Min Seoung (김민성) | Leader, Rapper | 2023–present |
| Kum Jun Hyeon (금준현) | Main Vocalist | 2023–present |
| Hong Keon Hee (홍건희) | Rapper | 2023–present |
| Choi Woo Jin (최우진) | Vocalist | 2023–present |
| Shin Ye Chan (신예찬) | Vocalist, Maknae | 2024–present |
Discography
Mini albums
- Frame the Blueprint : Prelude to Possibilities (2023) (pre-debut)
- Kick-Start (2024)
- Flex Line (2025)
Digital singles
- "Find The Way" (2023) (pre-debut)
- "The Long Season" (2024)
- "Take It Slow" (2024)
Fanmeetings
- REDSTART BOYS 1st Fanmeeting "This Time is Our Turn" (2023)
Trivia
- Kim Min Seoung, Kum Jun Hyeon, Hong Keon Hee and Choi Woo Jin are former Boys Planet contestants.
Gallery
- Main article: TIOT/Gallery
References
- ↑ @TIOT_NOW on Twitter (April 22, 2024)
- ↑ (JP) Model Press: 「BOYS PLANET」脱落のクム・ジュンヒョンら「Redstart」4人、日本＆韓国ファンミーティング決定
- ↑ Redstart ENM on Twitter (April 26, 2023 tweet)
- ↑ Soompi: “Boys Planet” Contestants Kum Jun Hyeon, Kim Min Seoung, Choi Woo Jin, and Hong Keon Hee To Release Pre-Debut Song
- ↑ TIOT on Twitter (August 1, 2023)
- ↑ (KR) Osen: '보플' 출신 티아이오티, 미국∙하와이에서 뮤비 촬영 '본 데뷔 시동' [단독]
- ↑ @TIOT_NOW on Twitter (March 29, 2024)
- ↑ @TIOT_NOW on Twitter (March 30, 2024)
- ↑ @TIOT_NOW on Twitter (April 2, 2024)
- ↑ @TIOT_NOW on Twitter (September 24, 2024)
- ↑ @TIOT_NOW on Twitter (November 4, 2024)
- ↑ @TIOT_NOW on X (March 31, 2025)
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