NU'EST (Korean: 뉴이스트; short for New Establish Style and Tempo) was a South Korean boy group formed by Pledis Entertainment in 2012. They debuted on March 15, 2012, with the single album "Face". The group consists 5 members: JR, Aron, Baekho, Minhyun, and Ren. While Minhyun promoted as a member of Wanna One, the rest of the members promoted as a sub-unit called NU'EST W.
The group were initially known as Pledis Boys, after their unofficial promotions with their seniors .
