On July 26, 2024, the popular and handsome member of arguably the second biggest K-pop group in the world after Bts, Mingyu has recently garnered a new milestone. He has been announced as the global ambassador of Dior after his frequent collaboration with the fashion house.
Fans were very happy about the news hoping for the idol to have more collaborations in the future.
The K-pop star is joining the ranks of various idols who have previously been signed under the brand such as BLACKPINK’s Jisoo, BTS’ Jimin, EXO’s Sehun, K-pop boy band TOMORROW x TOGETHER (TXT), and more. He replaces Astro’s Cha Eun Woo who recently concluded his contract with the brand and signed under Saint Laurent.
Mingyu is a K-pop idol who made his debut with the K-pop group SEVENTEEN alongside S.Coups, Jeonghan, Joshua, Jun, Hoshi, Wonwoo, Woozi, DK, The8, Seungkwan, Vernon, and Dino. Formed by Pledis Entertainment in 2015, the group debuted with the extended play 17 Carat, which became the longest-charting K-pop album of the year in the US.
What do you think about this news? Is it a long time coming for the idol?