Trainees Who Did Not Debut in TREASURE — Activities of the Former ‘YG Treasure Box’ Contestants
Curious about the activities of the former "YG Treasure Box" contestants that did not debut in TREASURE? Keep on reading for all the details.
Byounggon & Seunghun
Byounggon and Seunghun were eliminated from "YG Treasure Box" during the show's finale. Following the show's end, the two departed from YG Entertainment and signed with C9 Entertainment. In July 23, 2019, Byounggon and Seunghun debuted in CIX.
Byounggon debuted as the leader, main rapper and vocalist of the group.
Trainees That Didn’t Debut in TREASURE — The Activities of the Former ‘YG Treasure Box’ Contestants
On the other hand, Seunghun debuted as the main vocalist and dancer of the group.
Trainees That Didn’t Debut in TREASURE — The Activities of the Former ‘YG Treasure Box’ Contestants
Kotaro
Kotaro was eliminated from the show in episode eight. Following his elimination, Kotaro left YG Entertainment and returned to Japan.
Trainees That Didn’t Debut in TREASURE — The Activities of the Former ‘YG Treasure Box’ Contestants
In 2020, Kotaro debuted in the indie-pop group, "Diavo." He also started releasing solo music through his YouTube channel.
Jyunhao
Jyunhao was eliminated from the show in episode seven. Following his elimination, Jyunhao competed in "Produce X 101" in 2019 as a YG Entertainment trainee. He was eliminated in the second round of eliminations and soon left YG Entertainment.
Trainees That Didn’t Debut in TREASURE — The Activities of the Former ‘YG Treasure Box’ Contestants
In 2019, he signed with OUI Entertainment but left the company in January 2020.
On March 30, 2022, Jyunhao debuted with the J-pop group BUGVEL with the stage name "Guno."
Seokhwa
Seokhwa was eliminated from the show in episode nine. Following his elimination, Seokhwa competed in "Produce X 101" as an independent trainee, signaling his departure from YG Entertainment. He was eliminated in the second round of eliminations.
Trainees That Didn’t Debut in TREASURE — The Activities of the Former ‘YG Treasure Box’ Contestants
Soon, he signed with OUI Entertainment. On October 5, 2020, he debuted in WEi.
Yoonbin
Yoonbin is a contestant who was set to make his debut with MAGNUM. This would soon be merged with TREASURE. However, he left the group on December 31, 2019, citing differences in musical direction. He terminated his exclusive contract with YG Entertainment.
Trainees That Didn’t Debut in TREASURE — The Activities of the Former ‘YG Treasure Box’ Contestants
On January 13, 2020, Yoonbin released his first solo song, "Wounds." He then released "Knight" in July 2020. He opened a SoundCloud in January 2020, but it was soon deleted.
Mahiro
Mahiro was eliminated from the show in episode six. Mahiro competed in "Produce X 101" after his elimination as a YG Entertainment trainee. He was eliminated in the second round of eliminations.
Trainees That Didn’t Debut in TREASURE — The Activities of the Former ‘YG Treasure Box’ Contestants
In 2019, he signed with OUI Entertainment but left in January 2020. On March 30, 2022, Mahiro debuted as a member of BUGVEL.
Yunseo
Yunseo was eliminated in episode eight of the show. It is speculated that he left YG Entertainment after the show. He opened an Instagram account soon after his elimination. Rumors state he is a CUBE Entertainment trainee, but this is unconfirmed.
Trainees That Didn’t Debut in TREASURE — The Activities of the Former ‘YG Treasure Box’ Contestants
Keita
Keita was eliminated in episode nine of the show. Following his elimination, he left YG Entertainment and joined RAIN Company.
Trainees That Didn’t Debut in TREASURE — The Activities of the Former ‘YG Treasure Box’ Contestants
On March 15, 2021, Keita debuted as a member of CIIPHER.
Sungyeon
Sungyeon was eliminated from the show in episode eight. Following his elimination, he left YG Entertainment. In 2019, he competed on "Produce X 101" as an independent trainee. He was eliminated in the second round of eliminations.
Trainees That Didn’t Debut in TREASURE — The Activities of the Former ‘YG Treasure Box’ Contestants
Dohwan
Dohwan was eliminated from the show in episode eight. Following his elimination, he left YG Entertainment and joined RAIN Company.
Trainees That Didn’t Debut in TREASURE — The Activities of the Former ‘YG Treasure Box’ Contestants
On March 15, 2021, Dohwan debuted as a member of CIIPHER.
Yeongue
Yeongue was eliminated from the show in episode nine. Following his elimination, Yeongue left YG Entertainment.
Trainees That Didn’t Debut in TREASURE — The Activities of the Former ‘YG Treasure Box’ Contestants
Currently, Yeongue is a trainee under IST Entertainment. He is a contestant on the MBN survival show "The Origin - A, B, or What?" The show will determine the line-up of IST Entertainment's new boy group.
Inhong
Inhong was eliminated from the show in episode eight. Following his departure, he left YG Entertainment and signed with CJeS Entertainment.
Trainees That Didn’t Debut in TREASURE — The Activities of the Former ‘YG Treasure Box’ Contestants
He is currently a member of the pre-debut group M.I.C. Their debut date is unknown.
Junhyuk
Junhyuk was eliminated from the show in episode eight. Following his elimination, he left YG Entertainment.
Trainees That Didn’t Debut in TREASURE — The Activities of the Former ‘YG Treasure Box’ Contestants
Junhyuk, who was born and raised in Canada, returned to his country. He is currently studying in Canada.
Siyun
Siyun was eliminated from the show in episode eight. Following his elimination, he left YG Entertainment. He is currently a trainee under WM Entertainment.
Trainees That Didn’t Debut in TREASURE — The Activities of the Former ‘YG Treasure Box’ Contestants
Jeongseob
Jeongseob was eliminated from the show in episode nine. Following his elimination, he left YG Entertainment.
Trainees That Didn’t Debut in TREASURE — The Activities of the Former ‘YG Treasure Box’ Contestants
He signed with FNC Entertainment, and on October 28, 2020, he debuted with P1Harmony.
Midam
Midan left "YG Treasure Box" in episode three. He left the team and the company because he felt too much pressure about being a trainee.
Trainees That Didn’t Debut in TREASURE — The Activities of the Former ‘YG Treasure Box’ Contestants
In 2019, Midam competed on "Produce X 101" as a trainee under AAAP.Y Entertainment. He was eliminated in the third round of eliminations. In 2020, he signed with D.Nation Entertainment.
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