KickFlip in the music video for 'Mama Said.' Screenshot from video on JYP Entertainment's YouTube channelKickFlip, the newest boy band from major K-pop company JYP Entertainment, officially debuted Monday with the extended play (EP) "Flip It, Kick It!," fronted by the single "Mama Said."
Accompanying the EP's release, the group unveiled a playful music video for "Mama Said," showing the seven members causing chaos at home and engaging in wacky outdoor antics, all while ignoring to-do notes left by a woman presumed to be their mother.
"Flip It, Kick It!" contains six tracks, including "Umm Great," which the band released last Jan. 5.
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KickFlip — composed of Kyehoon, Amaru, Donghwa, Juwang, Minje, Keiju, and Donghyeon — is the latest act to come out of JYP, home to several popular K-pop bands like TWICE and Stray Kids.
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The group takes its name from a skateboarding trick, aligning with their concept as skateboarders, a theme prominently featured in their music videos.
During a press conference in Seoul, Donghwa expressed his group's honor in being part of JYP's roster of "amazing groups" and promised to deliver "good performances," according to a report by the Korea JoongAng Daily.
Founded by singer-songwriter Park Jin-young, JYP Entertainment's roster includes renowned K-pop groups such as 2PM, TWICE, Stray Kids, ITZY, and NMIXX. The company also manages international groups, including China-based Boy Story, Japan-based NiziU and Nexz, and US-based VCHA.