Xikers, the rising K-pop boy group, has achieved a remarkable milestone by topping the Billboard 'Emerging Artists' chart for the fourth consecutive time. This achievement follows the release of their latest mini-album, "House of Tricky: Watch Out," on September 6, 2024.

Xikers (stylized as xikers) is a South Korean boy group formed by KQ Entertainment. The group consists of ten members: Minjae, Junmin, Sumin, Jinsik, Hyunwoo, Junghoon, Seeun, Yujun, Hunter, and Yechan.

Group History

Xikers debuted on March 30, 2023, with their first extended play “House of Tricky: Doorbell Ringing” and its double lead singles “Tricky House” and “Rockstar”. The album peaked at number four on the weekly Circle Album Chart and sold over 97,000 copies in its first week.

Prior to their official debut, the group was known as KQ Fellaz 2 and released the pre-debut song “Geek” on September 17, 2022. They also performed at events like KCON 2023 and appeared in 1theK’s “Countdown Dance” video, benefiting from the spotlight shared by their label-mates ATEEZ.In August 2023, Xikers released their second EP “House of Tricky: How to Play” with the double lead singles “Do or Die” and “Home Boy”.

They continued their “House of Tricky” series with their third EP “House of Tricky: Trial and Error” in March 2024.The group made their Japanese debut on August 7, 2024, with the single “Tsuki (Lunatic)”. Shortly after, they announced the release of their fourth EP “House of Tricky: Watch Out” on September 6, 2024.

Members Profile

MemberPositionBirthday
MinjaeLeader, Main Rapper, Main Dancer, VocalistApril 10, 2003
JunminMain Dancer, Sub VocalistMay 24, 2003
SuminMain RapperApril 7, 2004
JinsikLead VocalistJuly 30, 2004
HyunwooMain VocalistDecember 4, 2004
JunghoonLead VocalistJuly 5, 2005
SeeunSub VocalistAugust 17, 2005
YujunSub VocalistOctober 5, 2005
HunterMain Dancer, Sub VocalistOctober 5, 2005
YechanMain Rapper, Main DancerOctober 21, 2005

Social Media Contacts

  • Official Website: xikers.kr / xikers-official.jp
  • Instagram: @xikers_official
  • Twitter: @xikers_official (Main), @xikers_jp (Japan), @xikers_STAFF (Staff)
  • TikTok: @xikers_official
  • YouTube: xikers
  • Facebook: xikers

Xikers’ fandom name is “roadY” (로디), which symbolizes becoming the coordinates [y] that represent the road Xikers will walk down in the future, joining their adventures and journey. Their official lightstick is called “Robeam”.

The group has gained recognition in the K-pop industry, with their debut album achieving impressive sales figures. They ranked fifth in highest first-week sales for a debut album in South Korea on the Hanteo Chart in 2023. Xikers has also made appearances on various music shows and released multiple music videos, steadily building their fanbase.

Their concept revolves around the idea of “boys traveling in infinite time and coordinates,” which is reflected in their group name and overall image. The members have shown their talents not only in singing and dancing but also in composition, with some members participating in writing lyrics for their albums.

As they continue to release new music and expand their activities, including their recent Japanese debut, Xikers is positioning themselves as a promising group in the 5th generation of K-pop idols