ALPHA DRIVE ONE (ALD1) Radiates 'Real Friendship Vibes' on First MT in 'ONE DREAM FOREVER' Ep. 5

Global K-Pop rookie sensation ALPHA DRIVE ONE (ALD1) has captured fans' hearts by radiating cheerful chemistry during their first team MT (Membership Training).

On the evening of the 18th, ALD1 (members Rio, Junseo, Arno, Geonu, Sangwon, Xinlong, Anshen, Sanghyun) released the fifth episode of their self-produced content, 'ONE DREAM FOREVER,' via the group's official YouTube channel. The episode featured the members embarking on their first MT with excitement, showcasing their strengthened teamwork through various cooperative games in a natural setting.

In the released video, the members demonstrated their 'one-team' spirit by successfully completing missions like 'Holding Hands' and 'Balloon in Teamwork' with all eight members working together. They further heightened anticipation for the next episode by showcasing their exceptional energy and close bonds through games like 'One Bounce,' roulette, and truth games, where they wagered on who would clean up.

Prior to this, ALD1 has been receiving immense love from global fans for their strong teamwork and bright energy, with their self-produced content 'ALD1ary' surpassing 650,000 views within five days of its first episode's release and accumulating over 1 million total views even before their official debut.

Meanwhile, ALPHA DRIVE ONE signifies 'ALPHA' for the goal of being the best, 'DRIVE' for passion and drive, and 'ONE' for being a single team, harboring a strong ambition to deliver 'K-Pop catharsis' on stage. They are set to deliver their first official performance at the '2025 MAMA AWARDS' on the 28th and will release their pre-debut single 'FORMULA' on the 3rd of next month, officially beginning their debut countdown.

Korean netizens commented, "ALD1's friendship is so heartwarming to see," "This is the first time I've seen idols have this much fun during an MT," and "Their charm is so different from their charismatic stage presence! I want to see their debut soon." They expressed high anticipation for the group's future activities.