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알파드라이브원

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Name:
ALPHA DRIVE ONE
Hangul:
알파드라이브원
Fandom:
ALLYZ
Debuted On:
Jan 11, 2026
Composition:
Male
Category:
Standard Group
Last Comeback:
Jul 24, 2026
About ALPHA DRIVE ONE
ALPHA DRIVE ONE (알파드라이브원), also shortened as ALD1 (알디원), is an 8-member global pre-debut project boy group under WAKEONE Entertainment. The group was formed through the MNET‘s survival show BOYS II PLANET. The group consists of Junseo, Arno, Leo, Geonwoo, Sangwon, Xinlong, Anxin, and Sanghyeon
Music Label
Wake One Ent.

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  • ALPHA DRIVE ONE’s Arno To Limit Participation In Upcoming Promotions Due To Ankle Sprain

    Soompi Aug 20, 2026

    ALPHA DRIVE ONE member Arno will limit his participation in promotions for the group's second mini album after spraining his ankle during a content shoot; his agency WAKEONE says he’ll wear an ankle brace and skip performance-heavy schedules while following medical guidance

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  • Watch: ALPHA DRIVE ONE’s Sangwon Reunites With Girls’ Generation’s Taeyeon In “Amazing Saturday” Preview

    Soompi Aug 16, 2026

    ALPHA DRIVE ONE members Leo, Xinlong, and Sangwon will appear on tvN's Amazing Saturday on Aug. 22, featuring Sangwon reuniting with Girls' Generation's Taeyeon and teasing their comeback choreography ahead of an Aug. 24 release

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  • TWS tops Billboard Japan Hot 100 with 2nd single

    TWS tops Billboard Japan Hot 100 with 2nd single

    Korea Herald Aug 12, 2026

    TWS’s city-pop single “Soda Soda” became the first K-pop song to top Billboard Japan’s Hot 100, with the physical single selling over 225,000 copies in its first week and landing at No. 2 on Oricon’s Weekly Single Ranking

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  • BoyNextDoor to drop single in Japan before tour

    BoyNextDoor to drop single in Japan before tour

    Korea Herald Aug 12, 2026

    BoyNextDoor will release its second Japan digital single, "Boom Boom Boom," on Aug. 18 and will perform it on Japanese TV one day earlier, just ahead of the Japan leg of its first overseas tour, "Knock on Vol. 2," visiting six prefectures

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  • Alpha Drive One teases 2nd EP

    Alpha Drive One teases 2nd EP

    Korea Herald Aug 12, 2026

    Alpha Drive One unveiled teaser visuals for their second EP Unbreakable: Boy Beast, due Aug. 24, with a stray-cat–inspired concept film titled "Hissing" and pop-up stores planned in Seoul, Tokyo, Shanghai and Guangzhou; member Sanghyeon is on a short break after vocal cord surgery

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  • THE BOYZ’s Eric Signs With New Agency + Drops New Profile Photos

    Soompi Aug 9, 2026

    THE BOYZ’s Eric signed an exclusive contract with GRID Entertainment on August 10 and unveiled new profile photos. GRID says it will fully support his music and activities, and its roster already includes POW plus Sangwon and Leo of ALPHA DRIVE ONE

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  • Stars Rock The Blue Carpet At 2026 SBS Gayo Daejeon Summer

    Soompi Aug 9, 2026

    Hosts Sungchan (RIIZE), Ian (Hearts2Hearts), and Sion (NCT WISH) led the blue-carpet arrivals for the 2026 SBS Gayo Daejeon Summer, which features performances from artists including ZEROBASEONE, NCT’s Ten and Taeyong, Stray Kids, Red Velvet, BABYMONSTER, SEVENTEEN’s Dino, ATEEZ, BIBI, and Yena

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  • ALPHA DRIVE ONE Confirmed As 2nd Players For Horror Variety Show “SUMBAKKOKJIL 2”

    Soompi Aug 5, 2026

    ALPHA DRIVE ONE will join Mnet's horror survival-variety show SUMBAKKOKJIL 2 as the second lineup following CORTIS, with their episode premiering on Mnet Plus Aug 14 at 6:00 p.m. KST and airing on Mnet Aug 15 at 11:00 p.m. KST

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  • Reshuffled lineups, solo returns, wave of debuts define August's K-pop releases

    Reshuffled lineups, solo returns, wave of debuts define August's K-pop releases

    Korea Times Aug 4, 2026

    Stray Kids return with the mini album THIS & THAT as part of a packed August calendar that also includes ENHYPEN’s first release as a six-piece after Heeseung’s departure and NCT 127’s long-awaited BLINGY promoted by five members while Doyoung and Jungwoo complete military service

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  • August Rookie Idol Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

    Soompi Aug 4, 2026

    The Korean Business Research Institute's August rookie idol group brand reputation rankings place RESCENE at No. 1 (6,777,877), followed by CORTIS, ILLIT, TWS, and KiiiKiii rounding out the top five based on consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and awareness

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