🏆 NMIXX has reached No. 25 in the K-pop Idol ranking for Week 09, 2026.
Group Profile
- Group Name: NMIXX (엔믹스)
- Debut: Feb 22, 2022
- Current state: Active
- Years Active: 2022–present (4 years)
- Entertainment Company: JYP Entertainment
- Fandom: NSWER
- Group Color: Blue (unofficial)
- Members: Lily, Haewon, Sullyoon, Bae, Jiwoo, Kyujin
- Oldest Member: Lily
- Youngest Member: Kyujin
- Most Popular Member: Sullyoon
- Notable Albums: Ad Mare, Expérgo, Entwurf, A Midsummer Nmixx's Dream, Fe3O4: Break
- Country: South Korea
- Generation: A 4th Generation K-pop group (Gen 4)
- Leader: Haewon
NMIXX Members
NMIXX is a K-pop girl group under JYP Entertainment. The group debuted on February 22, 2022, with the single album “AD MARE.” Originally a seven-member group, NMIXX has continued with six South Korean members since Jinni’s departure on December 9, 2022.
Meaning of NMIXX
The name NMIXX is a compound of the letter “N”, representing “now”, “new”, “next”, and an unspecified variable n, combined with the word “MIX”, symbolizing combination and diversity. The overall meaning conveys the concept of “the best combination for a new era”.
Fandom and lightstick
The official fandom name of NMIXX is NSWER, an abbreviation of “North South West East Route”. The fandom name was announced during the group’s debut showcase on March 1, 2022.
The official lightstick, titled MIXXTICK, was released on February 20, 2023. Its design features a transparent globe containing a whale at the center, depicted spouting water from its blowhole, with a white handle and water effects represented through light blue illumination. The ocean theme originates from the debut album AD MARE, which means “toward the sea” in Latin.
Popularity
NMIXX has built a following primarily in South Korea and other Asian markets. The group’s official YouTube channel reached approximately 3.4 million subscribers by mid-2025. Among the members, Sullyoon has recorded the highest fancam view counts within the group, totaling over 1.4 million views across platforms such as M Countdown, ALL THE K-POP, and Studio Choom.
NMIXX is the first girl group under JYP Entertainment to adopt a proprietary lore concept and establish an independent fictional universe. In 2022, the group released a special Christmas album titled Funky Glitter Christmas, which incorporates melodies from multiple traditional Christmas songs.
Awards
In 2023, NMIXX received the New Icon of the Year award at the 2022 Circle Chart Music Awards on February 18. On October 10, the group was awarded Artist of the Year at The Fact Music Awards. On December 14, NMIXX won the Best Choice and Icon Awards at the 2023 Asia Artist Awards.
In 2024, the group received the Main Prize (Bonsang) at the 33rd Seoul Music Awards on January 2. On February 18, NMIXX won the Global Outstanding Artist award at the 31st Hanteo Music Awards. The group also received the Girl Group (Rising Star) title at the First Brand Awards and the Girl Group award at the Brand Customer Loyalty Awards.
NMIXX earned its first music show win on January 25, 2024, with the song “DASH” on M Countdown, 703 days after debut. On January 26, the group achieved its first terrestrial broadcast win on Music Bank. In total, NMIXX recorded seven music show wins in 2024.
Musical style
NMIXX utilizes a music genre coined by JYP Entertainment known as MIXX POP, which combines two or more genres within a single song through transitional sections. The debut track “O.O” was described as the group’s first experiment with MIXX POP, incorporating multiple musical elements into one track. “Young, Dumb, Stupid” blends a traditional children’s round melody and motifs from “Frère Jacques” with a hip-hop concept.
The group name is closely associated with the musical direction of blending multiple genres within a single track, contrasting with prevailing K-pop trends that emphasize a consistent sound. The debut album AD MARE adopts an ocean-themed concept, reflected in its Latin meaning “toward the sea” and the whale imagery featured on the official lightstick.