NCT 127 Timeline

NCT 127 held a press conference on the release of their seventh studio album BLINGY in celebration of their 10th debut anniversary; members discussed the title track, pre-release track, and preparations for promotions.

NCT 127 released their seventh full-length album "Blingy," whose title track features choreography the members described as among the most physically demanding of their career.

NCT 127 released the title track from their studio album BLINGY.

NCT 127 released their album BLINGY and its title track "Blingy" on August 24 at 6 p.m. KST.

NCT 127 released their album 'Blingy'.

The group celebrated their 10th debut anniversary in conjunction with the BLINGY press conference.

Doyoung was absent from the group's 10th-anniversary press event due to military service.

Jungwoo was absent from the group's 10th-anniversary press event due to military service.

NCT 127 released their seventh full-length album 'Blingy', a nine-track album led by the title track 'Blingy'.

The group's seventh album 'Blingy' features five members because Doyoung and Jungwoo are completing their mandatory military service.

NCT 127 topped both the overall digital chart and the digital download chart with their title track "Blingy." Their studio album BLINGY also entered the album chart at No. 2 for the week.

SM Entertainment stated that all members of NCT 127 have also renewed their contracts with the company.

NCT 127 will appear as special guest performers on NBC's Americas Got Talent; the episode will air Aug 19 at 8 p.m. ET.

NCT127 is listed among the concert lineup for KCON LA, the event beginning Aug. 14, 2026.

NCT 127's music video for "Kick It" surpassed 200 million views on YouTube, becoming the group's first MV to reach the milestone and NCT's third overall MV to hit 200 million.

NCT 127's title track 'Blingy' debuted at No. 1 on Circle Chart's monthly digital download chart for August.

NCT 127's new studio album BLINGY entered Circle Chart's monthly album chart at No. 4 for August.

The NCT subunit rolled out its seventh LP titled "Blingy" in August.

NCT 127 unveiled the first teaser for their upcoming comeback on July 27, kicking off the countdown to their return.

The remaining members of NCT 127 renewed their contracts with SM Entertainment on July 15.

Haechan extended his contract (reported as part of group contract renewals) on July 15.

Doyoung extended his contract (reported as part of group contract renewals) on July 15.

Yuta extended his contract (reported as part of group contract renewals) on July 15.

Taeyong extended his contract (reported as part of group contract renewals) on July 15.

Johnny extended his contract (reported as part of group contract renewals) on July 15.

Members of NCT 127 renewed their exclusive contracts with SM Entertainment, as confirmed by the agency.

Former member Winwin, who had focused on WayV and activities in China, had his contract expire in July (2026).

Former member Mark departed from NCT and SM Entertainment in July.

"Blingy" reflects the group's decadelong journey as they celebrate the 10th anniversary of their debut.

Mark left NCT 127 after his contract expired in April (2026).

Mark departed from the NCT 127 subunit in April.

Mark departed from NCT 127 following the end of his exclusive contract with SM Entertainment in April.

Mark's exclusive contract with SM Entertainment ended in April, after which he left NCT 127.

Former member Mark left the group in April.

The group's upcoming album is the first since former member Mark left NCT and SM in April.

The tour continues through multiple Asian cities and is scheduled to close in Macao on Jan. 16.

BLINGY is NCT 127’s ninth album to enter the Billboard 200. The group also re-entered Billboard’s Artist 100 at No. 73, marking their 55th non-consecutive week on that chart.

NCT 127's new album BLINGY debuted at No. 129 on the Billboard 200, No. 3 on the World Albums chart, and No. 11 on the Top Album Sales chart.

NCT 127 has reached its 10-year mark since debuting in 2016.

Jungwoo is fulfilling his mandatory military service and is temporarily absent from NCT 127 activities.

Doyoung is fulfilling his mandatory military service and is temporarily absent from NCT 127 activities.

Core member Mark Lee left NCT 127 earlier in 2026.

All members of NCT 127 renewed their contracts with SM Entertainment as a full group.

The article notes Haechan previously renewed his contract earlier in the year, along with the NCT 127 members.

The article notes that most recently Mark left the NCT127 team and the label.

All seven members of NCT127 decided to stay with SM Entertainment and renewed their contracts, with some renewing in advance even if their contracts had not yet expired.

The seven-member NCT127 subunit celebrated its tenth year this week.

Five members shared pictures and videos celebrating the group's tenth anniversary.

Taeil exited the group after allegations of sexual assault emerged in 2024.

The group was reduced in 2024 when former member Taeil was cut from NCT 127 following a sexual assault case.

Member Taeil is absent from NCT 127 activities for health reasons.

'Fact Check' was chosen as the lead single to front the album rollout.

NCT 127 released their fifth studio album Fact Check.

Mark earned lyric-writing and composition credits on NCT 127's "Angel Eyes."

2 Baddies (2022) sold more than a million copies and landed in the upper reaches of the Billboard 200.

Sticker (2021) sold more than a million copies and landed in the upper reaches of the Billboard 200.

Neo Zone (2020) sold more than a million copies and landed in the upper reaches of the Billboard 200.

The jacket sold at the flea market was identified as one Taeil wore in NCT 127's 2018 music video for 'Chain.'

Vocalist Jungwoo was the final member added to NCT 127's lineup in 2018.