JBJ95 is a South Koreanduoconsisting of Kenta Takada and Kim Sang-gyun. The duo was originally formed and managed by Star Road Entertainment and Hunus Entertainment in 2018, before being exclusively managed by Star Road Entertainment. JBJ95 debuted on October 30, 2018 with the single Home.
Shortly after JBJ disbanded, it was revealed that Sanggyun and Kenta would continue to collaborate, starring together in a web drama produced jointly by Star Road Entertainment and SBS called Barefoot Diva. Both Sanggyun and Kenta also released a called Picture for the Barefoot Diva: OST album. During a joint fan-meeting held in Seoul on July 7, 2018, Sanggyun and Kenta announced that they would be forming a permanent duo, with its name yet to be decided. On August 17, the duo officially revealed their name, JBJ95, a title which commemorates JBJ while also referring to their mutual birth year of 1995. JBJ95 held their debut showcase on October 30, 2018, following the release of their first EP entitled Home.
2019: ''Awake'', ''Spark'' albums and digital single ''Only One''
On March 10, 2019, it was announced that Sanggyun had exited Hunus Entertainment and signed an exclusive contract with Star Road Entertainment, making JBJ95 exclusively managed by Star Road. Their second EP, Awake, was released on March 26, 2019 at a Seoul Showcase. Following promotions for the EP, it was announced that Sanggyun was cast in an upcoming KBS drama called Let Me Hear Your Song, set to broadcast in July 2019. On August 6, 2019, JBJ95 released their third EP, Spark, with the title track of the same name. They then released a digital single Only One on December 6, 2019.
Members
Kenta Takada – main vocal
Kim Sang-gyun – rap
Discography
Extended plays
Singles
Soundtrack appearances
Filmography
Produce 101 - Contestants
Barefoot Diva - Sang-gyun as Lee Joon-kyung; Kenta as Haru
My Neighbor, Charles - Kenta and Sanggyun, documentary and interview
"I Wanna Hear Your Song" - Sang-gyun as Moon Jae-hyeong