Loud is a South Korean reality television show where they form 2 boy groups: one under JYP Entertainment and another one under P Nation. The program involved 75 contestants from different countries with artistic talents competing for a spot in one of the 2 groups.
Contestants On May 6, the profile photos for J.Y. Park and Psy were revealed along with the premiere time, which would be on June 5 at 9 PM KST. On the same day, the first contestant, Daniel Jikal, was revealed through a teaser clip. On May 20, the other 74 contestants were revealed through teaser clips, including former 1the9 member, Lee Seung-hwan, and Mason Moon's brother, Maden Moon. On May 27, 2 contestants, Ham Mo-hyeob and Riku, left the program early due to their decision to withdraw from the program. As a result, the program would start with 73 contestants instead of the original 75.
Name Hangul Age Nationality Prior LOUD Yoon Min 22 South Korea Former Cube Entertainment trainee Jo Min-ki Kim Dae-hee Lee Seung-hwan Former member of 1the9 and contestant of Under Nineteen;Former Play M Entertainment trainee Zo Doo-hyun Tatsunari Japan Kim Min-hyuk South Korea Former contestant of Dancing High Kang Hyun-woo Kim Hyun-soo 21 Kim Myung-kyu Choi Soo-woong Ham Mo-hyeob Lee Su-jae Song Joon-hyuk Shin Hae-in Kim Do-young Kwak Chan Park Hyeon-min 20 Choi Tae-hun P Nation trainee;Former The Black Label trainee Woo Kyung-jun P Nation trainee;Former Big Hit Entertainment trainee Tsubasa Japan Kim Min-seo South Korea Former contestant on Produce X 101;Former Urban Works Media trainee Nam Yun-seung Lee Kang-jun Park Han-bin Former SM Entertainment and Cube Entertainment trainee. Ellery Hyun-bae South KoreaUnited States Edward Park Kim Tae-sung 19 South Korea Jang Hee-won Lee Tae-geon Kim Min-seoung Jeong Tae-jin Yoon Dong-yeon South KoreaPhilippines Ahn Jae-ho South Korea Jang Hyun-soo P Nation trainee;Former TS Entertainment trainee Choi Jae-heum Park Yong-geon Lim Kyoung-mun JYP Entertainment trainee Kang Ha-yoon Kim Young-seok Former contestant of Under Nineteen;Former KQ Entertainment & Brand New Music trainee Lee Sang-woon Kim Joo-seong Lee Ye-dam Haruto Maeda 18 Japan Musical child actor Eun Hwi South Korea Yoon Hwan Kim Se-gon Kwon Yoo-seop Cheon Jun-hyeok P Nation trainee Lee Gye-hun 1st place in JYP's 12th Open Recruitment Audition of 2016;JYP Entertainment trainee Jeon Gyu-min Jeong Soo-min South KoreaUnited States Daniel Jikal South KoreaBrazilUnited States Rapper Lee Min-gyu South Korea Former JYP Entertainment trainee Lee Tae-woo 17 Child actor Kim Seong-min Amaru Mitsuyuki Japan JYP Entertainment trainee;Former YG Entertainment trainee Do Min-kyu South Korea Lin Japan Oh Sung-jun South Korea P Nation trainee Kim Hyun-jun 16 Keiju Okamoto Japan Former contestant on Stage K Justin Kim South KoreaUnited States Moon Hyeok-jun South Korea Riku 15 Japan Kang Gie-mook South Korea Yang Seung-soo Kim Jeong-min Song Si-hyun Lee Dong-hyeon Kim Dong-hyun 14 Maden Moon 13 CanadaSouth Korea Mason Moon's younger brother Koki Tanaka Japan Hong Yeon-sung South Korea Na Yun-seo 12
Ranking Color key
Top 5 of the week Final members of JYP Entertainment's group Final members of P Nation's group TNX Eliminated in the final elimination round Eliminated in the seventh elimination round Eliminated in the sixth elimination round Eliminated in the fifth elimination round Eliminated in the fourth elimination round Eliminated in the third elimination round Eliminated in the second elimination round Left the program
Note: Voting was available on SuperStar (JYPNATION, P NATION, and The SuperStar). Only users with a Dalcom ID were eligible to vote. Voting opened immediately after each episode (starting from episode 3) and closed the day before the next episode at 11:59 PM KST. For the live rounds, the global fan poll was replaced with voting results at the end of each live round.
Name Agency Ranking Final RankEp. 4Ep. 5Ep. 6Ep. 7Ep. 8Ep. 9Ep. 10Ep. 11Ep. 12Ep. 13Ep. 14Ep. 15 Lee Gye-hun JYP 1 1 (=) 1 (=) 1 (=) 1 (=) 1 (=) 2 (-1) 1 (+1) 1 (=) 9 (-8) 5 (+4) 1 (+4) 1 Woo Kyung-jun P Nation 2 2 (=) 2 (=) 4 (-2) 4 (=) 5 (-1) 4 (+1) 4 (=) 4 (=) 10 (-6) 2 (+8) 6 (-4) 6 Lim Kyoung-mun JYP 3 3 (=) 8 (-5) 7 (+1) 7 (=) 10 (-3) 9 (+1) Eliminated 21 Cheon Jun-hyeok P Nation 4 4 (=) 3 (+1) 2 (+1) 3 (-1) 4 (-1) 3 (+1) 2 (+1) 2 (=) 6 (-4) 8 (-2) 2 (+6) 2 Oh Sung-jun P Nation 5 6 (-1) 4 (+2) 6 (-2) 8 (-2) 9 (-1) 10 (-1) 8 (+2) 6 (+2) 14 (-8) 4 (+10) 12 (-8) 12 Amaru Mitsuyuki JYP 6 7 (-1) 5 (+2) 5 (=) 5 (=) 3 (+2) 5 (-2) 5 (=) 5 (=) 7 (-2) 9 (-2) 7 (+2) 7 Keiju Okamoto JYP 7 5 (+2) 6 (-1) 3 (+3) 2 (+1) 2 (=) 1 (+1) 3 (-2) 3 (=) 1 (+2) 7 (-6) 3 (+4) 3 Choi Tae-hun P Nation 8 9 (-1) 14 (-5) 12 (+2) 12 (=) 7 (+5) 6 (+1) 6 (=) 9 (-3) 2 (+7) 10 (-8) 10 (=) 10 Lee Dong-hyeon JYP 9 8 (+1) 11 (-3) 10 (+1) 11 (-1) 11 (=) 11 (=) 10 (+1) 10 (=) 13 (-3) 3 (+10) 8 (-5) 8 Daniel Jikal P Nation 10 10 (=) 9 (+1) 11 (-2) 9 (+2) 12 (-3) 12 (=) 12 (=) 11 (+1) 8 (+3) Eliminated 13 Lee Ye-dam P Nation 11 12 (-1) 16 (-4) 14 (+2) 15 (-1) 15 (=) 14 (+1) 14 (=) 14 (=) Eliminated 16 Haruto Maeda P Nation 12 13 (-1) 17 (-4) 16 (+1) Eliminated 24 Koki Tanaka P Nation 13 11 (+2) 10 (+1) 9 (+1) 10 (-1) 8 (+2) 8 (=) 9 (-1) 8 (+1) 4 (+4) 1 (+3) 4 (-3) 4 Kim Min-seoung P Nation 14 16 (-2) 19 (-3) 17 (+2) 17 (=) 17 (=) 16 (+1) Eliminated 20 Eun Hwi P Nation 15 17 (-2) 7 (+10) 8 (-1) 6 (+2) 6 (=) 7 (–1) 7 (=) 7 (=) 11 (-4) 6 (+5) 5 (+1) 5 Kim Dae-hee P Nation 16 Eliminated 32 Yoon Min JYP 17 15 (+2) 13 (+2) 15 (-2) 13 (+2) 14 (-1) 15 (–1) 11 (+4) 13 (-2) 12 (+1) 11 (+1) 9 (+2) 9 Jang Hyun-soo P Nation 18 14 (+4) 12 (+2) 13 (-1) 14 (-1) 13 (+1) 13 (=) 13 (=) 12 (+1) 5 (+7) 12 (-7) 11 (+1) 11 Kim Dong-hyun P Nation 19 19 (=) 18 (+1) 18 (=) 16 (+2) 18 (-2) 19 (–1) 17 (+2) Eliminated 17 Kang Hyun-woo JYP 20 20 (=) 20 (=) 21 (-1) 18 (+3) 20 (-2) 20 (=) 18 (+2) Eliminated 18 Song Si-hyun JYP 21 Eliminated 34 Zo Doo-hyun JYP 22 18 (+4) 21 (-3) 20 (+1) 19 (+1) 19 (=) 18 (+1) 15 (+3) 16 (-1) 3 (+13) Eliminated 14 Hong Yeon-sung P Nation 23 Eliminated 33 Nam Yun-seung JYP 24 22 (+2) 22 (=) Left the program 26 Ellery Hyun-bae JYP 25 Eliminated 35 Kim Jeong-min JYP 26 24 (+2) 24 (=) 22 (+2) Eliminated 25 Kang Gie-mook P Nation 27 Eliminated 31 Justin Kim P Nation 28 25 (+3) Eliminated 29 Na Yun-seo JYP 29 21 (+8) Eliminated 27 Moon Hyeok-jun P Nation 30 23 (+7) Eliminated 30 Yoon Dong-yeon JYP 31 26 (+5) 15 (+11) 19 (-4) 20 (-1) 16 (+4) 17 (–1) 16 (+1) 15 (+1) Eliminated 15 Park Yong-geon JYP 32 30 (+2) 25 (+5) 24 (+1) 21 (+3) 21 (=) 22 (–1) 19 (+3) Eliminated 19 Do Min-kyu JYP 33 29 (+4) 23 (+6) 23 (=) Eliminated 23 Lee Tae-woo JYP 34 27 (+7) Eliminated 28 Lee Su-jae JYP 35 28 (+7) 26 (+2) 25 (+1) 22 (+3) 22 (=) 21 (+1) Eliminated 22
Rounds
Round 1: Skill and Charm Evaluations Color key JYP Entertainment trainee P Nation trainee Eliminated Eliminated, but saved by JYP Entertainment Eliminated, but saved by P Nation +Episode 1OrderContestantCharm StageSkill Stage1 Lee Dong-hyeon () Read a poem while playing the piano to set the mood of the room. Vocal (Justin Bieber – Love Yourself)2 Eun Hwi () Presented a PowerPoint presentation about his backstory and his dreams, including his first ever composed song "Space" and his recently composed song "Isn't This Too Much". Rap & Composition (Do That S**t (Original Composition))3 Zo Doo-hyun ()Performed a self-choreographed song with Kim Feel – Someday, The Boy (Itaewon Class OST) as the background music. Vocal (Big Bang – Last Dance) + Dance (BTS – Dynamite)4 Keiju Okamoto () Performed Hyojung (Oh My Girl) – Ottoke Song. Dance (Justin Bieber – Intentions)5 Koki Tanaka () Performed a coin magic trick. Dance (Jacob Latimore feat. T-Pain – Heartbreak Heard Around The World) + (Playa Beats – Kill The Stage Anthem)6 Daniel Jikal () Presented a self-produced short film titled "Go" with self-composed soundtrack "Ready to Go". Rap (Feelin Alive (Original Rap)) +Episode 2OrderContestantCharm StageSkill Stage1 Hong Yeon-sung () Performed a shadowboxing technique that was taught by his father & drew a self-made calligraphy about his father. Dance (Rain – Rainism) + Vocal (Shin Seung-hun – I Believe)2 Song Si-hyun () Originally doing a guitar performance, he decided not to perform it. Rap & Composition (Mire (Original Composition))3 Haruto Maeda () Performed a broadway style tap dance performance. Dance (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Swan Lake Op.20) + (Beyoncé, Pharrell Williams, & Salatiel – Water)4 JYP Trainees (Lee Gye-hun, Lim Kyoung-mun, & Amaru Mitsuyuki) All Round (Dean – I'm Not Sorry)5 P Nation Trainees (Jang Hyun-soo, Choi Tae-hun, Woo Kyung-jun, Cheon Jun-hyeok, & Oh Sung-jun) All Round (Ateez – WIN)6 Cheon Jun-hyeok () Vocal (Bruno Mars – Versace on the Floor)7 Woo Kyung-jun () Acted like a weather reporter with an Australian accent and reported about the weather inside him. Dance (Shawn Mendes & Justin Bieber – Monster)8 Lee Gye-hun () Performed a shuffle routine about his daily life with Flo Rida – Whistle (DJSR Remix) as the background music. Rap (Shooting Day (Original Rap)) + Dance (Lecrae & Andy Mineo – Coming in Hot) + (Imagine Dragons – Radioactive) +Episode 3OrderContestantCharm StageSkill Stage1 Oh Sung-jun () Performed martial arts skills. Vocal (Bumkey – Love) + Dance (Shawn Mendes – There's Nothing Holdin' Me Back)2 Amaru Mitsuyuki ()Performed plate spinning with 2PM – 10 Out of 10 as the background music.Vocal (Post Malone – Hollywood's Bleeding)3 Moon Hyeok-jun () Performed a dance medley, which included Lee Seung-gi – Because You're My Woman, Shinee – Replay, & Jessi – Nun Nu Nan Na. Dance (Seventeen – Mansae)4 Nam Yun-seung () Performed a standard ballet routine, which included Grand Pirouette & Clint Mansell – A Swan Is Born (from Black Swan: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack). Vocal (Roy Kim – Only Then)5 Lee Ye-dam () Introduced himself while playing football, where he kept the ball from touching the ground. Dance (Eve – Who's That Girl?) + (EK – God God God) +Unaired contestantsOrderContestantCharm StageSkill Stage1 Choi Tae-hun ()Dance (Jon Bellion – The Internet)2 Lim Kyoung-mun ()Vocal (Big Naughty feat. Jamie – Joker)3 Yoon Min ()Vocal (Blank (Original Composition))4 Kang Hyun-woo ()Vocal (Battery Dies (Original Composition))5 Kim Dong-hyun ()Rap (World Hip-Hop Travel (Original Composition))6 Do Min-kyu () Composition (Charlie Chaplin (Original Composition))7 Kim Min-seoung () Performed a dance with 2PM – 10 Out of 10Dance (Kai – Reason)8 Kim Jeong-min () Dance (2PM – My House)9 Park Yong-geon () Dance (Zico & Rain – Summer Hate)10 Yoon Dong-yeon () Showed 4-cut manhwa. Dance (Jungkook (BTS) – My Time)11 Lee Su-jae ()Dance (Shawn Mendes – Wonder)12 Jang Hyun-soo ()Rap (Woo Won-jae feat. Loco & Gray – 시차 (We Are))13 Kang Gie-mook ()Dance (백호 (Baekho/White Tiger) – Self-made choreography) + (Billie Eilish – Therefore I Am)14 Justin Kim ()Vocal (Sia – Snowman)15 Ellery Hyun-bae ()Dance (Masked Wolf – Astronaut in the Ocean)16 Na Yun-seo () Performed Jay Park – Joah. Dance (Lil Boi, Wonstein, Chillin Homie, & Skyminhyuk – FREAK (Prod. Slom))17 Lee Tae-woo ()Dance (Jason Derulo – Take You Dancing)18 Kim Dae-hee ()Vocal (Dean feat. Gaeko – D (Half Moon))
Round 2: Team Battle Evaluations Color key Winning team Losing team Safe and moves on to the third round Nominated for elimination