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Yeonjun
ArtistBIGHIT MUSIC

Yeonjun

Choi Yeonjun (최연준), born September 13, 1999, in Bundang District, Seongnam, South Korea, is a South Korean singer, songwriter, and dancer. The first member of TOMORROW X TOGETHER (TXT) to be revealed, he is one of the most versatile and celebrated performers in Korean pop, commanding hip-hop, pop, and rock with equal force. Yeonjun trained for four years under BIGHIT MUSIC, earning a reputation as the company legendarytrainee by consistently ranking first in monthly evaluations for dance, vocals, and rap. He previously trained at Cube Entertainment and spent two years in the United States learning English. Before debut, he appeared as a backup dancer at the 2014 Melon Music Awards. He debuted with TXT on March 4, 2019. Beyond the group, Yeonjun built one of K-pops most compelling solo profiles. In 2022, he joined SBS Inkigayo as a permanent host, and co-hosted SBS Gayo Daejeon three consecutive times: December 2023, Summer Edition 2024, and December 2024. In September 2024, he released Boyfriend as an OST for Cinderella at 2 AM, followed by his first mixtape YEONJUN Mixtape GGUM. In November 2025, he released debut EP No Labels: Part 01, drawing widespread acclaim. He serves as brand ambassador for Dior, Benefit Cosmetics, and Somersby Asia.
4 articles5 creditsDebut: March 4, 2019South Korean

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Discography

2026
Make It CountCollaboration
Featured ArtistBecky GMyke Towers
2025
No Labels: Part 01EP
Solo EP

Other Credits

2024
YEONJUN Mixtape GGUMALBUM
Solo Mixtape
2024
Boyfriend OSTSINGLE
Solo Single
2022
PS5 featuring Yeonjun and TaehyunFEATURE
Featured Artist

Fans Also Ask

What is Yeonjun's role in TXT?
Yeonjun (Choi Yeonjun) is the oldest and first revealed member of TOMORROW X TOGETHER (TXT), serving as lead vocalist, lead rapper, and main dancer. He trained for four years at BIGHIT MUSIC, ranking first in monthly evaluations. He debuted with TXT on March 4, 2019, and is widely regarded as the group's most versatile performer.
When did Yeonjun release his first solo EP?
Yeonjun released his debut solo EP No Labels: Part 01 on November 7, 2025. This followed his September 2024 mixtape YEONJUN Mixtape GGUM and the drama OST Boyfriend. The EP earned widespread acclaim and was paired with a fragrance collaboration with perfume brand Borntostandout.
What brands is Yeonjun a global ambassador for?
Yeonjun is a global brand ambassador for Dior, attending Paris runway shows as a representative. He became the face of Benefit Cosmetics in May 2025 and ambassador for Somersby cider across Asia in June 2025.
Does Yeonjun host Korean music shows?
Yes. Yeonjun joined SBS Inkigayo as a permanent MC in 2022. He has co-hosted SBS Gayo Daejeon three times: the December 2023 year-end edition, Summer Edition 2024, and December 2024.

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