7 Boy Group Idols Who Just Graduated From SOPA

Congratulations to School of Performing Arts Seoul’s 10th graduation class!

It’s time for the school year to end in South Korea, and despite the COVID-19 pandemic disrupting education, this year’s graduating class managed to power through it. Here are the seven boy group idols who graduated from the renowned School of Performing Arts Seoul (also known as SOPA) on February 5!

1. Yedam (TREASURE)

TREASURE’s 18-year-old main vocalist Bang Yedam graduated from SOPA’s Department of Practical Music. Yedam once revealed he’s a morning person and had no trouble waking up for school at 7 a.m.

2. I.N (Stray Kids)

Stray Kids’ 19-year-old maknae and vocalist I.N graduated from SOPA’s Department of Practical Music. I.N withdrew from his previous high school as a freshman in 2017, which is why he’s graduating a year late.

3. Kangmin (TRCNG)

TRCNG’s 19-year-old maknae and main vocalist Kangmin graduated from SOPA’s Department of Practical Music. Kangmin loves music so much, he was in a flute club in elementary school.

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4. Taeseon (Formerly TRCNG)

TRCNG’s 20-year-old former leader and lead vocalist Taeseon graduated from SOPA’s Department of Practical Music. In elementary and middle school, Taeseon was appointed class president. Sadly, he had to give up his position during high school to focus on trainee life.

5. Wooyeop (Formerly TRCNG)

TRCNG’s 20-year-old former vocalist and dancer Wooyeop graduated from SOPA’s Department of Practical Dance. Alongside studying dance at school, he also joined a dance academy as a teenager.

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6. Dylan (D-CRUNCH)

D-CRUNCH’s 18-year-old maknae, rapper, and vocalist Dylan graduated from SOPA’s Department of Practical Dance. After living in New Zealand for the first five years of his life, Dylan later returned there to study as an exchange student.

7. Gihyun (NTX)

NTX’s 18-year-old vocalist and rapper Gihyun graduated from SOPA’s Department of Practical Music.

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