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XING (acronym for Crossing in New Genre) was a male group from South Korea. The last line up of members consisted of Kim Donggeun, Kim Jinwan, Hwang Doohwan, Jin Hyeonjin and Kim Wanchul. Xing made it in to the list of the Top 5 Most Anticipated Artists In 2007. Xing's first single 'In Your Hands' was released on December 14, 2006, with 4 original members (Marumir, Kevin, Yume and Cheon Hyesung). Xing's popularity quickly rose and they were dubbed as the teenage SG Wannabe. In late January, Xing held their first concert, which was a form of training for the group. Other than the concert, there were no other performances. In the beginning of 2007, the group was featured in a magazine, which included photoshoots and an interview to promote the group. They also participated in a few more photoshoots beside the magazine and released clips and music videos online. On July 14, 2007, Marumir announced his departure from XING, the reason being that he left for a better future for himself. He bid rest of the XING members good luck and told fans not to be heartbroken. Shortly afterward, two new members were added to the group, Poppin' Dragon and ZEN. Thus, Xing became a 5-member group for the release of their second single. On August 5, 2007, Xing released their second single, 'My Girl', with the title song falling into the genre of pop. Although there were many fans that enjoyed the single, many thought that they strayed too far from the image and sound that the fans had initially
