On Friday, December 13, the tenth episode of the South Korean reality survival show Project 7 was released. The contestants are currently participating in the third round of eliminations, where they take part in the Original Match. For this round, the remaining 35 contestants are to perform original tracks for the first time.
Therefore, the trainees were divided into five teams and each of the teams was assigned an original song. These tracks were then recorded by the trainees. Furthermore, the choreography was built alongside their exploration of the original songs. Therefore, this round showcased a more authentic side of the Project 7 contestants.
This article will further unveil the performances that the trainees rolled out, the teams, their members, and the original tracks they were assigned. Additionally, the votes and the rankings for the performances of Project 7's Original Match episode will also be revealed.
All you need to know about the tenth episode of the reality boy group survival show, Project 7
Project 7 is a reality boy group survival show organized by the South Korean broadcasting network JTBC. The show aims to create a global seven-piece K-pop boy group. It majorly stands out through its voting system, as it allows the viewers to enter two kinds of votes, one for their favorite contestant and another to create teams for upcoming rounds of evaluation.
An average of the votes gained for the team formation is gathered, and teams for each of the evaluation rounds are created. Therefore, the contestants of each team for the Original Match were formed through the latest Global Votings on Project 7. Meanwhile, the original songs created for the round include:
- Trigger (Produced by 박슬기(153/Joombas), Roydo(153/Joombas))
- Breaking News (Produced by 라이언전, Dwayne “Dem Jointz” Abernathy Jr.)
- KOOL-AID (Produced by Benjamin 55, Young Chance)
- Merry-Go-Round (Produced by 조원상(LUCY), DINT (HIGHBRID))
- Time After Time (Produced by FRANTS)
Here is the list of members for each of the original songs' teams, along with the teams' on-site votes and rankings:
1) Merry-Go-Round (227 votes)
- Sakurada Kenshin
- Kim Sung-min
- Nam Ji-woon
- Song Seung-ho
- Jung Se-yun
- Andy
- Seo Kyoung-bae
2) Trigger (187 votes)
- Jeon Min-wook
- Jang Yeo-jun
- Park Jun-seo
- Yichen
- Kim Hyun-woo
- Ma Jingxiang
- LynnLynn
3) Breaking News (83 votes)
- Abe Yura
- Kang Hyun-woo
- Kang Min-seo
- Ahn Jun-won
- Kwon Young-hyun
- Asaka Kotaro
- Yu Ji-ahn
4) Time After Time (79 votes)
- Binghua
- Yoo Young-seo
- Woo Ha-joon
- Wu Chen-yu
- Lee Han-bin
- Oh Tae-hwan
- Shin Jae-won
5) KOOL-AID (54 votes)
- Fong Atilla
- Kim Si-hun
- Kim Jeong-min
- Kim Joon-woo
- Kim Joo-hyun
- Chae Hee-ju
- Lee Gun-woo
This round of evaluation took place on a live stage with an audience. Therefore, the votes collected to determine the points and winners were on-site. The audience members were allowed to cast two votes, one for one member from each team and another for one team overall.
The winner, which was the Merry-Go-Round team, will be given 50,000 votes in addition to their Global Votes. Additionally, all the members of the team will also have a 10% increase in their current global vote score. The next episode of Project 7 is scheduled to be released on December 20, at 8:30 PM KST.