Seok Matthew and Park Gun-wook debut as ZEROBASEONE EMP unit; mixtape set for Sept. 21

Wake One confirmed the formation of ZEROBASEONE EMP (Seok Matthew + Park Gun-wook) and a self-produced mixtape release on Sept. 21 at 6 p.m. KST; the unit name references an 'electromagnetic pulse' and the members' initials.

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- Agency: Wake One announced the subunit ZEROBASEONE EMP.
- Logo motion: Official unit logo motion video was released on Sept. 18.
- Release: First mixtape scheduled for Sept. 21 at 6:00 p.m. (KST).
- Concept: 'EMP' refers to electromagnetic pulse and also ‘Extra’ + members’ initials (M, P).
- Significance: ZEROBASEONE’s first official subunit since their 2023 debut.
- Creative note: Mixtape described as member-produced/self-produced material.
- Fan impact: Spotlights Seok Matthew and Park Gun-wook’s musical direction and could precede further unit or solo activities.

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