Singer and actor RAIN (real name Jung Ji-hoon, 38) will join the pop artist development program “I-LAND” as a producer.
He will partner with Bang Si-hyuk, president of Big Hit Entertainment, to promote the development of the K-pop group.
CJ ENM announced on May 20th the producers who will guide the participants of the K-pop artist development program “I-LAND“, which will be broadcast by Mnet from the 26th of next month.
“I-land” is the first project from “Belif Lab”, a project created by CJ ENM and Big Hit Entertainment, and is a reality program that shows the process of creating a new generation K-pop group .
Bang Si-hyuk, president of Big Hit Entertainment, which created the global group BTS, earlier confirmed his appearance as a general producer.
“RAIN is a first generation global K-pop artist with years of on-stage experience and unrivaled performance skills. He should serve as a decisive mentor in the process of discovering and growing distribution potential.” said CJ ENM.
RAIN‘s song in 2017 “Gang” has become a hot topic because it has become so popular online that the new term “깡 gang” is published once a day.
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Source: SNS CJEM
