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The KingDom

The KingDom is a South Korean boy band formed by GF Entertainment in 2021. The group originally debuted as Kingdom with seven members: Dann, Arthur, Mujin, Louis, Ivan, Jahan and Chiwoo. They debuted on February 18, 2021, with the extended play (EP) History of Kingdom: Part I. Arthur. Chiwoo left the group on May 25, 2022 due to "personal circumstances". The group introduced a new seventh member, Hwon, on August 31, 2022.

History

Pre-debut

Dann and Arthur were former members of the group Varsity. Dann also participated in JTBC's Mix Nine, finishing in 71st place among male contestants.

2021: Debut with History Of Kingdom series

Kingdom debuted on February 18, 2021, with the release of their first EP, History of Kingdom: Part I. Arthur, and lead single "Excalibur". Their second EP, History of Kingdom: Part II. Chiwoo, and its lead single, "Karma", was released on July 1. Their third EP, History of Kingdom: Part III. Ivan, and its lead single, "Black Crown", was released on October 21.

2022: History of Kingdom: Part IV. Dann, History of Kingdom: Part V. Louis

Their fourth EP, History of Kingdom: Part IV. Dann, and its lead single, "Ascension", was released on March 31, and being delayed from March 17 after Arthur and Mujin tested positive for COVID-19. On May 25, Chiwoo terminated his contract with GF Entertainment citing "personal reasons" and left the group.

On August 31, Hwon was introduced as the newest member of the group. He made his debut with them in their upcoming fifth EP, History of Kingdom: Part V. Louis and its lead single, "Long Live the King", released on October 5.

2023: History of Kingdom: Part VI. Mujin, History of Kingdom: Part VII. Jahan

On March 23, Kingdom made their sixth comeback with their EP History of Kingdom: Part VI. Mujin, with the lead single, "Dystopia".

On October 17, Kingdom made their seventh comeback with their EP History of Kingdom: Part VII. Jahan, with the lead single, "Coup D'etat".

On November 20, GF Entertainment announced that due to worsening health, Louis will be going on a hiatus to focus on recovery. He was however, present for the 2023 AAA Performance.

2024–present: Reformation and Realize

On April 3, Kingdom unveiled a coming soon poster for their upcoming comeback, scheduled for April 30. On April 4, GF announced the group's name would changed to The KingDom. On April 7, the group unveiled the scheduler of their eight EP Realize.