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Victon 빅톤 (음악 그룹)

About

Victon (Korean: 빅톤; stylized as VICTON, an acronym for Voice to New World) is a South Korean boy group formed in 2016 by IST Entertainment (formerly A Cube Entertainment, Plan A Entertainment, and Play M Entertainment). The group is composed of six members: Seungwoo, Seungsik, Sejun, Hanse, Byungchan and Subin. Originally a septet, Chan left the group on October 11, 2022, after being charged for driving under the influence (DUI). They debuted on November 9, 2016, with their extended play Voice to New World.

Description via Wikipedia (lead extract) · name cross-verified Wikidata + Wikipedia.

Verified facts

Victon (빅톤 (음악 그룹)) — verified Korean artist. Debut 2016-11. Agency: IST Entertainment.

Details

• Genre: K-pop
• Founded: 2016
• Location: South Korea
• Founder: IST Entertainment
• Debut: November 9, 2016
• Members: Seungwoo, Seungsik, Sejun, Hanse, Byungchan and Subin
• Country: 대한민국
• Company: IST 엔터테인먼트

Source reconciliation

• Wikidata lists the Korean name as 빅톤; KoreaAPI uses 빅톤 (음악 그룹) (chosen by source authority).
• MusicBrainz lists the Korean name as 플랜에이보이즈; KoreaAPI uses 빅톤 (음악 그룹) (chosen by source authority).

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Cross-checked by 3 source(s)

• Wikidata — structured open knowledge base · view ↗
• Wikipedia — encyclopedic article · view ↗
• MusicBrainz — open music database · view ↗

Verification history

Verified & tracked since 2026-08-15 · 5 verified snapshots.

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