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Are BINI and SB19 joining Weverse?

Peter Andrew Acierto

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<p>South Korean fandom platform Weverse teased earlier today, March 11, that two P-Pop groups are set to join the &quot;super app&quot; on March 12. On their official social media accounts, they gave fans some hints on who these two Filipino groups could possibly be. </p><div><br/></div><div><br/></div><div class="twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered" style="display:flex;max-width:550px;width:100%;margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:10px"><iframe id="twitter-widget-1" scrolling="no" frameBorder="0" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" title="X Post" src="https://platform.twitter.com/embed/Tweet.html?dnt=false&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-1&amp;features=eyJ0ZndfdGltZWxpbmVfbGlzdCI6eyJidWNrZXQiOltdLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfSwidGZ3X2ZvbGxvd2VyX2NvdW50X3N1bnNldCI6eyJidWNrZXQiOnRydWUsInZlcnNpb24iOm51bGx9LCJ0ZndfdHdlZXRfZWRpdF9iYWNrZW5kIjp7ImJ1Y2tldCI6Im9uIiwidmVyc2lvbiI6bnVsbH0sInRmd19yZWZzcmNfc2Vzc2lvbiI6eyJidWNrZXQiOiJvbiIsInZlcnNpb24iOm51bGx9LCJ0ZndfZm9zbnJfc29mdF9pbnRlcnZlbnRpb25zX2VuYWJsZWQiOnsiYnVja2V0Ijoib24iLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfSwidGZ3X21peGVkX21lZGlhXzE1ODk3Ijp7ImJ1Y2tldCI6InRyZWF0bWVudCIsInZlcnNpb24iOm51bGx9LCJ0ZndfZXhwZXJpbWVudHNfY29va2llX2V4cGlyYXRpb24iOnsiYnVja2V0IjoxMjA5NjAwLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfSwidGZ3X3Nob3dfYmlyZHdhdGNoX3Bpdm90c19lbmFibGVkIjp7ImJ1Y2tldCI6Im9uIiwidmVyc2lvbiI6bnVsbH0sInRmd19kdXBsaWNhdGVfc2NyaWJlc190b19zZXR0aW5ncyI6eyJidWNrZXQiOiJvbiIsInZlcnNpb24iOm51bGx9LCJ0ZndfdXNlX3Byb2ZpbGVfaW1hZ2Vfc2hhcGVfZW5hYmxlZCI6eyJidWNrZXQiOiJvbiIsInZlcnNpb24iOm51bGx9LCJ0ZndfdmlkZW9faGxzX2R5bmFtaWNfbWFuaWZlc3RzXzE1MDgyIjp7ImJ1Y2tldCI6InRydWVfYml0cmF0ZSIsInZlcnNpb24iOm51bGx9LCJ0ZndfbGVnYWN5X3RpbWVsaW5lX3N1bnNldCI6eyJidWNrZXQiOnRydWUsInZlcnNpb24iOm51bGx9LCJ0ZndfdHdlZXRfZWRpdF9mcm9udGVuZCI6eyJidWNrZXQiOiJvbiIsInZlcnNpb24iOm51bGx9fQ%3D%3D&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=2031570829918507154&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fod2-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com%2F%23%2Fworkspace%2Fmonitoring%3Fitem%3Durn%3Anewsml%3Aod2-workbench-api.abs-cbn.com%3A2026-03-10T23%3A21%3A49.255013%3A057c8956-c111-46e7-b68a-f27b1be5b7fe%26action%3Dedit&amp;sessionId=753b8269c09d9c73e151e549958923fdd647fd3a&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=2615f7e52b7e0%3A1702314776716&amp;width=550px" style="position:static;visibility:visible;width:550px;height:970px;display:block;flex-grow:1" data-tweet-id="2031570829918507154"></iframe></div><script async="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charSet="utf-8"></script><div><br/></div><div><br/></div><p>Weverse was developed by HYBE and designed for direct interaction between artists and fans. Several South Korean groups and artists have hopped on the platform, giving fans their much-needed updates on their daily lives.  </p><div><br/></div><p>“Making history and heating [up] many global online platforms, the two hottest P-POP groups are finally coming to Weverse,” the app shared in their caption. </p><div><br/></div><p>In their post, Weverse uploaded silhouettes of what seemed to be BINI and SB19–– eight girls and five boys. They also shared some things that these P-Pop groups achieved, which fans have linked to the two groups. </p><div><br/></div><p>“The first-ever Filipino artist to enter the Spotify Global Top Artist Chart. The first-ever Southeast Asian artist to enter the Billboard Year-End Social 50 Top 10. Who are these incredible new additions to Weverse?” the caption added.</p><div><br/></div><p>Fans expressed how excited they are for the official announcement coming from Weverse as they can’t wait to see the P-Pop groups be on the South Korean platform. Other netizens shared that they have already downloaded the application and are just waiting for the subscription plan for their favorite groups. </p><div><br/></div><p>“No because the ONLY reason na hindi dinidelete and Weverse ko is because of TREASURE and now SB19 na rin aaaaa,” a fan shared.</p><div><br/></div><p>“Grabe magagamit ko na ulit Weverse ko,” another fan expressed. </p><div><br/></div><p>“Balita ko magagaling daw yan sila eh,” a fan added.</p><div><br/></div><p>Tomorrow X Together was the first artist to join the platform back in 2019 and since then, artists of HYBE like BTS joined the app. Other K-Pop artists from various talent companies such as BLACKPINK, Winner, and Treasure, have also hopped on the platform. </p>