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Ruki Nishimura, also known as NI-KU (born August 10, 2006) is a dancer, rapper and vocalist. He is a member of the South Korean k-pop group NEXUS which debuted 3rd of February.
NI-KU meaning Now I know U. Symbolising him wanting to connect with his fans and making a safe space for them to be loved.
In 2020 at 14 years old, Ruki auditioned to join the very small entertainment YSL ENT in Australia. He auditioned after seeing one of <a href="spotify:artist:41MozSoPIsD1dJM0CLPjZF" data-name="BLACKPINK">BLACKPINK</a> ‘s performances which aspired him to follow a similar path.
In February 2025, Ruki debuted as one of the 2 members of NEXUS, the first group under YSL.
NI-KU meaning Now I know U. Symbolising him wanting to connect with his fans and making a safe space for them to be loved.
In 2020 at 14 years old, Ruki auditioned to join the very small entertainment YSL ENT in Australia. He auditioned after seeing one of <a href="spotify:artist:41MozSoPIsD1dJM0CLPjZF" data-name="BLACKPINK">BLACKPINK</a> ‘s performances which aspired him to follow a similar path.
In February 2025, Ruki debuted as one of the 2 members of NEXUS, the first group under YSL.