S.Coups X Mingyu

S.Coups X Mingyu
S.Coups and Mingyu in 2025
S.Coups and Mingyu in 2025
Background information
Also known asCxM
OriginSeoul, South Korea
GenresK-pop
Years active
  • 2025–present
LabelsPledis
Spinoff ofSeventeen
Members

S.Coups X Mingyu (Korean: 에스쿱스 X 민규, also known as CxM), is a sub-unit of South Korean boy band Seventeen, consisting of hip hop team members S.Coups and Mingyu. The sub-unit is the fourth to come from the boy band, after BSS, JxW and Hoshi X Woozi. Formed by Pledis Entertainment in 2025, the duo debuted on September 29 with the extended play (EP) Hype Vibes.

Career

2025–present: Formation and debut with Hype Vibes

In April 2025, Seventeen announced their fifth studio album, Happy Burstday, and during the announcement also revealed that a new sub-unit would be debuting.[1][2] On July 11, MyDaily reported that the new unit would be S.Coups and Mingyu,[3] though there was no official confirmation from Pledis.[4]

After attending a Los Angeles Dodgers game together in August, Pledis confirmed that the pair would be officially debuting later that year.[5] The duo's debut EP, Hype Vibes, was announced on September 3,[6][7] with the release of a trailer filmed in Los Angeles.[8]Hype Vibes was released on September 29. On the same day, it was recorded by Hanteo to have sold over 600,000 copies in South Korea, a new record for the most first-day sales of a K-pop sub-unit.[9]

On November 22, they performed at the Dream Concert festival in Abu Dhabi.[10][11] On November 28, Pledis announced the pair's Double Up Live Party tour, visiting five cities across Asia in early 2026 between Seventeen's dates on the New_ World Tour.[12]

Discography

Extended plays

List of extended plays, showing selected details, selected chart positions and sales figures
Title Details Peak chart positions Sales Certifications
KOR[13]JPN[14]US[15]USWorld[16]
Hype Vibes11712

Singles

List of singles, showing year released, selected chart positions, and name of the album
Title Year Peak chart position Album
KOR[21]
"5, 4, 3 (Pretty Woman)"[22](featuring Lay Bankz)2025 55 Hype Vibes

Other charted songs

List of other charted songs, showing year released, selected chart positions, and name of the album
Title Year Peak chart position Album
KORDown.[23]
"Fiesta" 2025 3 Hype Vibes
"Worth It" 5
"For You" 4
"Young Again" 6
"Earth" 7

Live performances

Tour

  • Double Up Live Party Tour (2026)

References

  1. ^Pilley, Max (April 21, 2025). "Seventeen confirm release date for new album 'Happy Burstday'". NME. Archived from the original on July 20, 2025. Retrieved September 2, 2025.
  2. ^Kaufman, Gil (April 22, 2025). "Seventeen Announce Release Date For Fifth Studio Album, 'Happy Burstday'". Billboard. Archived from the original on April 22, 2025.
  3. ^Kang, Da-yoon (July 11, 2025). "단독: 세븐틴, 이번엔 힙합 유닛…에스쿱스·민규 출격" [Exclusive: Seventeen, this time a hip-hop unit... S.Coups and Mingyu]. MyDaily (in Korean). Archived from the original on August 15, 2025. Retrieved September 2, 2025.
  4. ^Oh, Se-rin (July 11, 2025). "에스쿱스-민규, 세븐틴 네 번째 유닛으로 활동? 소속사 "확인해 드리기 어렵다"" [S.Coups - Mingyu as Seventeen's fourth unit? Agency: "It is difficult to confirm"]. Top Star News – via MSN.
  5. ^Hwang, You-mee (August 11, 2025). "Seventeen's S.Coups, Mingyu to form subunit: report". The Korea Herald.
  6. ^Shin, Min-hee (September 3, 2025). "Seventeen's S.Coups and Mingyu to release new music as subunit". Korea JoongAng Daily. Archived from the original on September 4, 2025.
  7. ^Saulog, Gabriel (September 3, 2025). "Seventeen's S.Coups, Mingyu Announce 1st Mini Album 'Hype Vibes'". Billboard Philippines.
  8. ^Singh, Surej (September 3, 2025). "Seventeen's S.Coups and Mingyu form new sub-unit CxM". NME. Archived from the original on September 12, 2025. Retrieved September 3, 2025.
  9. ^Park, Han-bit Nu-ri (September 30, 2025). "세븐틴 에스쿱스X민규 새 유닛 출격! 음반, 음원 차트 1위". Marie Claire Korea.
  10. ^Ifteqar, Naheed (November 26, 2025). "Exclusive: S.Coups and Mingyu of Seventeen Share Their Abu Dhabi Photo Diary". Vogue Arabia.
  11. ^Mair, Findlay (September 19, 2025). "Full lineup revealed for K-pop festival DREAM Concert in Abu Dhabi". Time Out Abu Dhabi.
  12. ^"세븐틴 에스쿱스X민규, 국내외 5개 도시 라이브 투어 개최..1월 인천서 포문". 조선비즈 (in Korean). November 28, 2025.
  13. ^"Album Chart 2025 Weeks 40". Circle Chart. Retrieved October 9, 2025.
  14. ^"Hype Vibes". Oricon. October 13, 2025.
  15. ^"Billboard 200: Week of October 25, 2025". Billboard. Retrieved October 22, 2025.
  16. ^"World Albums: Week of October 25, 2025". Billboard. Retrieved October 22, 2025.
  17. ^Cumulative Sales of Hype Vibes:
  18. ^Cumulative Japanese sales of Hybe Vibes:
  19. ^"South Korean album certifications" (in Korean). Korea Music Content Association (KMCA). Archived from the original on September 7, 2023. Retrieved June 12, 2025.
  20. ^"Certifications search results: CxM (physical format)"(Enter "CxM" into the "アーティスト名" (Artist name) field) (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan. Retrieved October 10, 2025.
  21. ^Peak positions on the Circle Digital Chart:
  22. ^Seon, Mi-kyung (September 12, 2025). "에스쿱스X민규, 타이틀곡은 '5, 4, 3 (Pretty woman)'..레이 뱅크즈와 협업". Chosun Biz (in Korean).
  23. ^"Download Chart 2025 Weeks 40". Circle Chart. Retrieved October 9, 2025.
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