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SEVENTEEN members Hoshi, left, and Woozi are preparing to debut as a unit. Photo from SEVENTEEN's X account

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SEVENTEEN's Hoshi, Woozi to debut as new unit

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<div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:958px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1739921821403woozi-hoshi 1.jpg" style="width:960px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">SEVENTEEN members Hoshi, left, and Woozi are preparing to debut as a unit. <em>Photo from SEVENTEEN&#x27;s X account</em></span></span></span>Heads up, Carats! SEVENTEEN, one of the best-selling K-pop boy bands, is gearing up to launch a new unit.</div><p>On its YouTube channel, Hybe Labels, the company that manages the 13-piece act, announced late Tuesday that members Hoshi and Woozi would debut as a unit with the single album &quot;Beam.&quot;</p><div><span class="fr-video fr-deletable fr-fvc fr-dvb fr-draggable" contenteditable="false" draggable="true"><iframe width="640" height="360" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/6pQCHGDQ4v4?&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;rel=0" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe></span></div><p>The album will drop on March 10, based on the concept teaser video uploaded on Hybe&#x27;s YouTube channel.</p><p>Hoshi and Woozi are the latest SEVENTEEN members to form a sub-unit, following BSS—composed of Seungkwan, DK, and Hoshi—which debuted in 2018, and Jeonghan and Wonwoo&#x27;s JxW, introduced in 2024.</p><p>SEVENTEEN—which debuted in 2015—ranked as the third biggest-selling recording artist in 2024, behind Taylor Swift and Drake, who placed first and second, respectively, according to the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry.</p><p>The group visited the country in January, playing to a packed Philippine Sports Stadium for two nights for their &quot;Right Here&quot; tour.</p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/showbiz/music/2025/1/19/seventeen-lights-up-ph-stadium-with-right-here-concert-1627"><strong>RECAP: SEVENTEEN lights up PH stadium with ‘Right Here’ concert</strong></a></div><div><br/></div><div><strong>RELATED VIDEO: </strong></div><div><span class="fr-video fr-deletable fr-fvc fr-dvb fr-draggable" contenteditable="false" draggable="true"><iframe width="640" height="360" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/Jxqt7oQ5YYc?&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;rel=0" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe></span><strong></strong><br/></div>