UP10TION
Up10tion (; pronounced ''eobtensyeon'' for "up tension", acronym for Unbelievable Perfect 10 members Teenager Idol Open Now) is a South Korean boy band formed by TOP Media in 2015. The group currently consists of seven members: Kuhn, Kogyeol, Bitto, Sunyoul, Gyujin, Hwanhee and Xiao. The group debuted with their first extended play ''Top Secret (Up10tion EP), Top Secret''. In 2017, they made their Japanese debut with EP ''ID''. Originally as ten, Jinhoo, Lee Jin-hyuk and Kim Woo-seok (singer), Kim Woo-seok departed from the group on February 28, 2023. History Pre-debut In July 2015, Up10tion introduced its members through a parody of Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation, MBC's ''King of Mask Singer''. 2015–2016: Debut and early days On September 9, Up10tion held a debut showcase at AX Concert Hall in Seoul which 500 fans attended. Up10tion released their debut EP ''Top Secret'', which includes the debut single "So, Dangerous", was released on September 11, 2015. The album debut ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kim Woo-seok (singer)
Kim Woo-seok (, born October 27, 1996), formerly known by the stage name Wooshin (), is a South Korean singer, songwriter and actor. He debuted as a member of South Korean band Up10tion in 2015. In 2019, he rose to prominence after finishing second on ''Produce X 101'', which made him a member of X1 (group), X1. He debuted as a solo artist with the release of his first extended play, ''1st Desire (Greed)'', on May 25, 2020. Early life Kim was born on October 27, 1996, in Daedeok District, Daejeon, South Korea. He is the only child in his family. On February 28, 2016, Kim was enrolled at Dong-ah Institute of Media and Arts, majoring in acting and K-pop. He later transferred to , enrolling in the Department of Entertainment and Media. Career 2015–2018: Debut with Up10tion and solo activities Kim first appeared in Up10tion's pre-debut program, "Masked Rookie King Up10tion" in 2015. He was the first member to be introduced to the group. He made his official debut in South Kore ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Lee Jin-hyuk
Lee Jin-hyuk (, born Lee Sung-joon on June 8, 1996), formerly known by the stage name Wei (), is a South Korean rapper, singer and actor. He debuted as a member of South Korean boy band UP10TION in 2015. In 2019, he rose to fame after finishing 14th on '' Produce X 101''. Lee debuted as a solo artist with the release of his first extended play, ''S.O.L'', on November 4, 2019. He debuted as an actor on MBC's drama '' Find Me in Your Memory'' as Jo Il-kwon. Career 2015-present: Debut with ''UP10TION'' Lee Jin-hyuk first appeared in UP10TION's pre-debut program "Masked rookie king" in 2015. He was the 9th member to be introduced to the group. He debuted as a member of UP10TION under the stage name Wei. On September 9, UP10TION held a debut showcase at AX Concert Hall in Seoul. UP10TION's debut mini album ''Top Secret'', which includes the debut single "So, Dangerous", was released on September 11, 2015. 2019–present: ''Produce X 101'', solo debut and departure from Up10tion A ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2018 Special Photo Edition
''2018 Special Photo Edition'' is the second special extended play from South Korean boy band UP10TION Up10tion (; pronounced ''eobtensyeon'' for "up tension", acronym for Unbelievable Perfect 10 members Teenager Idol Open Now) is a South Korean boy band formed by TOP Media in 2015. The group currently consists of seven members: Kuhn, Kogyeol, Bi .... It was released on August 20, 2018, by TOP Media. The album consists of four tracks, including the title track, "So Beautiful". Commercial performance The EP sold 23,320+ copies in South Korea. It peaked at number 3 on the Korean Gaon Chart. Track listing References 2018 EPs Korean-language EPs 2010s Korean-language albums Kakao M EPs Up10tion EPs {{ep-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2017 Special Photo Edition
''2017 Special Photo Edition'' is the first special extended play from South Korean boy band UP10TION Up10tion (; pronounced ''eobtensyeon'' for "up tension", acronym for Unbelievable Perfect 10 members Teenager Idol Open Now) is a South Korean boy band formed by TOP Media in 2015. The group currently consists of seven members: Kuhn, Kogyeol, Bi .... It was released on October 12, 2017, by TOP Media. The album consists of three tracks, including the title track, "Going Crazy". Music video and commercial performance The music video of "Going Crazy" was released on October 12, 2017 as of 2021 the video garned over 2 million views. The EP sold 22,392+ copies in South Korea. It peaked at number 9 on the Korean Gaon Chart. Track listing References 2017 EPs Korean-language EPs 2010s Korean-language albums Kakao M EPs Up10tion EPs {{ep-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Summer Go!
''Summer Go!'' is the fourth extended play from South Korean boy band UP10TION Up10tion (; pronounced ''eobtensyeon'' for "up tension", acronym for Unbelievable Perfect 10 members Teenager Idol Open Now) is a South Korean boy band formed by TOP Media in 2015. The group currently consists of seven members: Kuhn, Kogyeol, Bi .... It was released on August 5, 2016, by TOP Media. The album consists of six tracks, including the title track, "Tonight". Commercial performance The EP sold 73,561+ copies in South Korea. It peaked at number 1 on the Korean Gaon Chart. Track listing References 2016 EPs Korean-language EPs 2010s Korean-language albums Kakao M EPs Up10tion EPs {{ep-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Top Secret (Up10tion EP)
''Top Secret (一級秘密 (일급비밀))'' is the first extended play from South Korean boy band UP10TION Up10tion (; pronounced ''eobtensyeon'' for "up tension", acronym for Unbelievable Perfect 10 members Teenager Idol Open Now) is a South Korean boy band formed by TOP Media in 2015. The group currently consists of seven members: Kuhn, Kogyeol, Bi .... It was released on September 11, 2015, by TOP Media. The album consists of six tracks, including the title track, "So, Dangerous". Commercial performance The EP sold 17,536+ copies in South Korea. It peaked at number 7 on the Korean Gaon Chart. Track listing References 2015 EPs Korean-language EPs 2010s Korean-language albums Kakao M EPs Up10tion EPs {{ep-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jeon So-mi
Ennik Somi Douma (born March 9, 2001), known professionally by her Korean name Jeon Somi (), is a South Korean and Canadian singer signed under The Black Label. Born in Canada to a South Korean mother and a Dutch-Canadian father, she moved to South Korea as an infant. She quickly achieved domestic fame as the first-place winner of the survival reality show ''Produce 101'' and a member of the show's eleven-piece project girl group I.O.I. Following the conclusion of I.O.I's group activities, Jeon signed with YG Entertainment's subsidiary, The Black Label. She made her debut as a solo artist on June 13, 2019, with the single "Birthday". In 2021, she released her first studio album '' XOXO'', which included the top-ten single " Dumb Dumb". She achieved her first top-five single in South Korea with " Fast Forward" in 2023. Early life Ennik Somi Douma was born on March 9, 2001, in Windsor, Ontario, to a South Korean mother Jeon Sun-hee and a Canadian father of German and Dutch d ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Spotlight (EP)
''Spotlight'' is the third extended play from South Korean boy band Up10tion Up10tion (; pronounced ''eobtensyeon'' for "up tension", acronym for Unbelievable Perfect 10 members Teenager Idol Open Now) is a South Korean boy band formed by TOP Media in 2015. The group currently consists of seven members: Kuhn, Kogyeol, Bi .... It was released on April 18, 2016, by TOP Media. The album consists of seven tracks, including the lead single "Attention". Commercial performance The EP sold 62,848+ copies in South Korea. It peaked at number 4 on the Korean Gaon Chart. Track listing Charts References 2016 EPs Korean-language EPs 2010s Korean-language albums Kakao M EPs Up10tion EPs {{ep-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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King Of Mask Singer
''The King of Mask Singer'' () is a South Korean singing competition program presented by Kim Sung-joo, with introductions by voice actor . It airs on MBC on Sunday, starting from April 5, 2015 as a part of MBC's '' Sunday Night'' programming block. It was a holiday special program, but it was so popular that it became a regular program. Format Each competition lasts for two episodes, with the singers competing one-on-one in three elimination rounds. They are given elaborate masks which are made by designer and gloves to wear in order to conceal their identity, thus removing factors such as popularity, career and age that could lead to prejudiced voting. In the first round, both contestants sing the same song, while in the second and third round they each sing a solo song. The winners of each pair are selected by the audience and panel of celebrities through instant live votes. The identities of the singers are not revealed until they have been eliminated. The winner of the ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Stardom (EP)
''Stardom'' (stylized as ''Star;dom'') is the sixth extended play from South Korean boy band Up10tion. It was released on June 29, 2017, by TOP Media. The album consists of six tracks, including the lead single "Runner" for which a teaser video was released June 27. A preview video for the songs was released the day before the EP. It marked their first release as nine members with Wooseok on hiatus. At the 32nd Golden Disc Awards The 32nd Golden Disc Awards ceremony was held on January 10–11, 2018. The JTBC network broadcast the show from the Korea International Exhibition Center (KINTEX) in Ilsan. It is the second consecutive year that the show was hosted at the venue. ... the album was nominated in Album Bonsang, and shortlisted the Asia Association Music Prize. Music video and commercial performance The music video teasers were released on June 27 and 28, 2017, and it was released alongside the album, as of 2022 the video received 3 million views. The EP sold 95,963+ copi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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TOP Media
TOP Media (),(also known as T.O.P Media) is a South Korean company, founded by Shinhwa's Andy, handling the management of several artists. TOP Media usually works with Sony Music Entertainment Korea for distribution of its musical releases. History TOP Media was founded as ND Entertainment (New Dream Entertainment) by Andy and his former long-time manager at SM Entertainment, Lee Jae-hong, in 2005. In 2009, the company debuted Jumper, a male pop duo, who released two singles, "Yes!" and "Dazzling" (). Jumper, however, disbanded soon after the release of their second single. A year later, Teen Top debuted, followed by 100% in 2012, and Up10tion in 2015. The company's newest boy group, MCND, debuted on February 27, 2020 with the EP ''Into the Ice Age''. On October 9, 2021, 100% disbanded after the remaining members' contracts expired and they left the company. In January 2022, Teen Top members Niel and Changjo's contracts expired. In March 2023, the contracts of several membe ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Changjo
Choi Jong-hyun (; born November 16, 1995), better known by his stage name Changjo (), is a South Korean singer, songwriter and actor. He is best known as a member of the South Korean boy group Teen Top. Career On July 10, 2010, Changjo made his debut as a member of Teen Top with their debut album '' Come into the World'' on MBC's ''Show! Music Core'' with the title track of the album "Clap". As of their debut, Teen Top has released one studio album, seven EPs and four single album In music, a single is a type of release of a song recording of fewer tracks than an album ( LP), typically one or two tracks. A single can be released for sale to the public in a variety of physical or digital formats. Singles may be standa ...s. On December 28, 2021, Changjo announced that he will not renew his contract with TOP Media starting from January 10, 2022. However, he will still remain as a member of Teen Top. On June 7, 2023, it was announced Changjo signed an exclusive contra ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |