Who are Stray Kids? Introduction, History and KPOP [Updated 2024]

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Do you like the music group Stray Kids ? Do you want to discover the history of this Korean K-pop group and its latest news? Do you want to know more about Stray Kids?

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Stray Kids is an internationally renowned Korean music group. This K-pop group debuted in 2018, with 8 current members: Bang Chan, Lee Know, Changbin, Hyunjin, Han, Felix, Seungmin and IN

Stray Kids is an internationally renowned Korean music group. This K-pop group started in 2017. It consists of 8 members who are: Bang Chan, Lee Know, Changbin, Hyunjin, Han, Felix, Seungmin and IN

In this article, we will see:

  • The story of this boy band
  • Ateez's success worldwide
  • Love of the fandom Stay

After reading this article you will know everything about the group so let's get started.

Stray Kids Features (2024 Update)

Name : Stray Kids
Start : 2018
Members : Bang Chan, Lee Know, Changbin, Hyunjin, Han, Felix, Seungmin, IN
Fandom Name : STAY
Agency : JYP Entertainment (Under contract with Republic Records since 2022)
Style : K Hip-Hop, K-Rap, K-Pop
Main albums : Mixtape , I am NOT , I am WHO , I am YOU , Key 1: MIROH , Key 2: Yellow Wood , Key: LEVANTER , NOEASY , MAXIDENT , 5-Star (2023)

Stray Kids Members

The History of Boy Band SKZ

Stray Kids (often referred to as SKZ) was formed in 2017 from a reality show of the same name on Mnet. Originally consisting of 9 members, the group was downsized with Woojin's departure on October 28, 2019 due to personal reasons, making Stray Kids an 8-member group.

They made their official debut in the K-pop world in March 2018 with the single District 9. Since then, Stray Kids have quickly gained popularity internationally thanks to their unique and energetic style.

Some Stray Kids music

Stray Kids: An international success

The group's name is symbolic, as it was chosen by the members themselves. This is rare in the K-pop industry where agencies usually have control over marketing aspects.

In late 2019, the group achieved phenomenal success with the album MIROH , which became their first album to sell over 100,000 copies. Since then, Stray Kids has continued to evolve, setting records in terms of sales and global impact.

In 2023, their album 5-Star was a massive commercial success, cementing their global status. Additionally, Felix and Hyunjin have made their presence felt in the fashion industry, serving as ambassadors for Louis Vuitton and Versace, respectively.

Stray Kids in 2024: A group with multiple successes

Stray Kids continues to shine on the international stage. They signed with Republic Records in 2022, strengthening their presence in the American market. Their MANIAC world tour was a huge success with sold-out concerts all over the world.

Bang Chan , in addition to being the group's leader, is also recognized for his talent as a producer, contributing to many of the group's hit songs. In 2023, Changbin collaborated with Samsung to compose a special song, "Fly High," demonstrating their influence beyond music.

The band continues to be a major player on social media, with over 18 million followers on Instagram and over 9 million subscribers on YouTube .

A Boy Band with a Future

Stray Kids members have a huge following on social media. They can be found on YouTube, Twitter and Instagram. On Instagram , the boys have over 17.5 million followers . On Twitter , they have over 6.5 million followers.

The group also has more than 2 million listens per month on the Spotify streaming platform.

Finally, they have more than 8 million subscribers on YouTube .

Stray Kids street wear

Fandom STAY: a close-knit community

Stray Kids' fan name, STAY , symbolizes the unwavering bond between the group and its fans. In 2024, this community is stronger than ever, actively supporting each of the group's projects, from their albums to their fashion collaborations.

Stray Kkids STAY Fandom

Dorm Arrangement 2024 Stray Kids

In August 2024, the dormitory distribution was updated:

  • Dorm 1 : Bang Chan and IN
  • Dorm 2 : Lee Know and Han
  • Dorm 3 : Changbin and Hyunjin
  • Dorm 4 : Seungmin and Felix
The 4 dormitories are located just a 5-minute walk from each other, reinforcing the proximity of members despite their busy schedules.

Stray Kids Frequently Asked Questions (2024 Update)

Who is the best dancer in Stray Kids?
Lee Know is still recognized as the best dancer in the group due to his mastery of various dance styles and impressive moves.


Why the name Stray Kids?
The name was chosen by the members themselves, symbolizing their independent and free spirit.


Who is the leader of Stray Kids?
Bang Chan is the undisputed leader of the group. His charisma and sense of responsibility make him a pillar for the other members.


Will the group break up?
Stray Kids continues to move forward together in 2024, and there are no signs of separation on the horizon.


What is Stray Kids' most viewed music video?
As of 2024, the most viewed music video remains God's Menu , with over 380 million views on YouTube.


How to become a STAY?
To become a STAY, simply support Stray Kids by following their projects, their social networks, and connecting with the community.

In this article, we have seen the evolution of Stray Kids since their debut. This young group has a strong and close-knit community. It is a group composed of talented young people and has already accomplished feats.

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8 comments


  • Astrid 🦋

    Je connais Stray Kids depuis peu mais je les adores déjà ! J’espère qu’ils sortiront un jour une chanson au niveau de blackpink ( elles ont fais des musiques a 2 MILLIARDS de vues ) j’ai de l’espoir ❤️❤️❤️


  • Kim

    J’aime beaucoup ce que fait le groupe stray kids, leurs chansons, leurs clips,… J’espère qu’un jour ils deviendront comme BTS, les plus connus au monde et j’espère qu’il viendront un jour en Belgique et qui viennent répandre la K-pop dans toute l’Europe en particulier en Belgique.


  • Dieuline

    au mon Dieu j’aime beaucoup stray kids et j’arrete jamais de leurs regarde sur youtube,j’aime beaucoup leur musique et j’espère qu’un jour qu’ils seront comme Bts merci


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