SM Entertainment (hereinafter referred to as SME) announced on the 16th that it will hold a global audition ŌĆ£2021 SM NEW BOY GROUP AUDITIONŌĆØ for the new boy group. This upcoming global audition will be held in two phases. For the first phase, from January 16 to February 15, applicants are invited to fill out their applications and submit videos that showcase their singing, dancing, or any other skills that highlight their potential as artists. The agency will announce the applicants who will be moving on to the next phase by February 28. And for the sake of everyoneŌĆÖs safety, the second phase will be held both in-person and online till March 15. SME will announce their final decisions by March 31. All aspiring singers from all over the world will be qualified to submit their applications as long as they are male born between 2002 and 2008. For more information about the audition, you can visit SMEŌĆÖs official website. ┬Ā Source (1)