New Boy Group IDID Launches 'PUSH BACK' Era with Electrifying Showcase, Debuting as 'High-End Rough Dolls'

Starship Entertainment's highly anticipated project group, IDID, has officially kicked off their comeback with the release of their first digital single album, 'PUSH BACK.' The group showcased their evolved 'High-End Rough Doll' concept during a captivating comeback showcase, leaving fans in awe.

The event, held on the evening of the 20th at the Coex Outdoor Plaza in Seoul, was broadcast live globally via IDID's official YouTube channel, allowing K-pop fans worldwide to witness the highly anticipated return. The seven members – Jang Yong-hoon, Kim Min-jae, Park Won-bin, Choo Yu-chan, Park Seong-hyun, Baek Jun-hyuk, and Jeong Se-min – opened the showcase with a powerful performance of their title track, 'PUSH BACK.'

Following this, IDID delivered a flawless live performance and synchronized choreography for 'STICKY BOMB,' a track from their first mini-album, 'I did it.' Their natural, street-inspired fashion and rugged styling further amplified their captivating stage presence.

Celebrating just 67 days since their debut, IDID reflected on their achievements, including topping music show charts with their debut title track 'Insanely Radiant' and receiving the IS Rising Star award at the '2025 Korea Grand Music Awards with iMBank.' The members expressed their heartfelt gratitude to their fans for their unwavering support.

A special moment during the showcase was the unveiling of the official fandom name: 'WITHID.' This name signifies a bond of mutual support and a promise to stay together long-term, representing the unique and precious fans of IDID. To celebrate 'WITHID's first 'birthday,' the members cut a cake and took commemorative photos with their fans. The showcase concluded with electrifying performances of 'STEP IT UP' and the group's first-ever performance of 'Moment Piercing Through Dreams (飛必沖天),' leaving the audience buzzing.

The digital single 'PUSH BACK,' along with the hip-hop based B-side 'Heaven Smiles' and its music video, were released simultaneously on major online music platforms and IDID's official channels. The music video captures IDID's free-spirited charm as they find enjoyment in music amidst the chaos of repetitive daily life, enhanced by dramatic and stylish camera work and performances that immediately captivated global K-pop audiences.

Korean netizens expressed their excitement, commenting, "This is the true IDID vibe. They nailed it perfectly," "Hip-hop IDID is going to succeed," and "Truly proud of IDID!" The group's powerful performances and evolving concept have clearly resonated with fans.