Mnet's 'Boys 2 Planet', which is set to give birth to the official rookie K-pop boy group of 2025, is creating a world-scale syndrome with the overwhelming global fandom power that surpasses Season 1.
The cumulative votes from global star creators for Mnet's 'Boys 2 Planet' have surpassed 2.3 million, marking an increase of about 2 times compared to the same period last season. In particular, the enthusiasm for participation has explosively spread across Asia and Europe, including the Chinese-speaking regions, proving the fervor of the fans in numbers.
The cumulative votes from the Chinese-speaking regions, including China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong, have surged more than 4 times compared to Season 1, leading in popularity. In Southeast Asia and the Middle East, including Indonesia, the Philippines, Thailand, and India, the votes have also increased by more than 2 times, while a steady rise has been observed in Europe, including France, Germany, the UK, and the Netherlands. The cumulative votes from South Korea have also nearly doubled. The number of participating countries and regions has expanded from 215 to 225, showcasing a truly 'world-scale debut project' expansion.
The excitement is not limited to online; the offline enthusiasm is also heating up. Despite being pre-debut, various support activities from fans towards the participants are ongoing. Active support, such as outdoor advertisements and coffee truck cheers at the competition site, goes beyond simple content viewing, demonstrating the passionate affection of the global fandom for the 'Boys 2 Planet' boys.
Meanwhile, the third global vote to determine the 24 participants advancing to the semi-final mission will be conducted through the global K-pop content platform Mnet Plus until 10 AM on the 29th. With 4 days remaining until the deadline, the number of voters has already significantly surpassed that of the second global vote, once again showcasing the explosive participation enthusiasm of star creators.
The 'Boys 2 Planet', where the official rookie K-POP boy group of 2025 will be born, airs every Thursday night at 9:20 PM on Mnet.
[Ji Seung-hoon, Star Today Reporter]
