UP10TION
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| Origin | Seoul, South Korea |
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| Years active | 2015–present |
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| Associated acts | TOP Media Family |
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UP10TION (Hangul: 업텐션; pronounced "up-tension") is a South Korean boy group formed by TOP Media in 2015. The group consists of ten members: Jinhoo, Kuhn, Kogyeol, Wei, Bitto, Wooshin, Sunyoul, Gyujin, Hwanhee, and Xiao. The group debuted with a mini album, Top Secret. Their official fan club name is HONEY10.
History
2015: Pre-debut
On July 2015, each members of UP10TION made their debut and were introduced one by one through their show Masked Rookie King, also known as King of Masked Rookie UP10TION, which is a parody of MBC's King of Mask Singer.[1] The members competed and showed their abilities and charms while wearing a mask in front of a panel of judges. Those that were selected by the judges will be able to take off their mask. The panel of judges were Shinhwa's Andy, Teen Top's Chunji, and 100%'s Rokhyun and Chanyong. The first member that was introduced was Wooshin and he was described to be a look-alike of the actor Park Bo-Gum. The second and third member was Jinhoo and Hwanhee. The fourth member was Bit-to with a deep soulful voice and the fifth was Kogyeol with a powerful and emotional vocal. The sixth and seventh member were Kuhn and Sunyoul who both have a charming visual and voice. The ten-member group was finally introduced with its latest members Wei, Gyujin, and Xiao.
2015: Debut with Top Secret and BRAVO!
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.[2] The album debut at number 9 and peaked at number 7 on Gaon Album Chart.[3][4] They made their official music program debut on September 10 through Mnet's M! Countdown, performing their debut single "So, Dangerous."[5] They also had their debut album showcase in Beijing, China on September 22.[6] The "So, Dangerous" music video was ranked 9th place in Billboard's Most Viewed K-pop Videos in America for the month of September 2015.[7]
On November 26, UP10TION released their second mini album BRAVO! with the lead single "Catch me!" which was produced by Iggy and Yong Bae, who produced Ailee′s Heaven and GFriend′s Me Gustas Tu. It also includes the track Party2nite which was written and composed by Teen Top's Changjo.[8][9] The album peaked at number 5 on Gaon Album Chart.[10]
2016–present: Spotlight, Japanese Debut Summer Go!, and BURST
After a three-month hiatus, UP10TION released their third mini album Spotlight with the title track "Attention" on April 18.[11][12] On May 2016, TOP Media confirmed that UP10TION will hold their Japanese debut showcase in Tokyo on June 4, followed by a showcase at the Osaka River Forum on June 5.[13] On August 5, UP10TION returned with a fourth mini album to highlight the Summer, ergo entitled Summer Go!.[14] The official music video for the title track "Tonight" was released on the same day, expressing a 'chilled out and party like' atmosphere.
Later in 2016, UP10TION released their 4th mini album BURST with the title track as "White Night." UP10TION released their teaser photos claiming that they were dropping their "cute concept" and going back to the original "manly" concept. BURST was released at 00.30 KST on November 21, 2016, after announcing a 30 minute delay from releasing the album at it's original midnight time.
Members
- Jinhoo (Hangul: 진후), born Kim Jinwook (Hangul: 김진욱) on August 2, 1995. He is the leader and one of the main vocalists of the group. [15]
- Kuhn (Hangul: 쿤), born No Sooil (Hangul: 노수일) on November 11, 1995 He is the co-leader and main rapper of the group. [16]
- Kogyeol (Hangul: 고결), born Go Minsoo (Hangul:고민수) on May 19, 1996 He is a vocalist of the group and also considered to be the second visual of the group. [17]
- Wei (Hangul: 웨이), born Lee Sungjun (Hangul: 이성준) on June 8, 1996 He is the high rapper of the group. [18]
- Bitto (Hangul: 비토), born Lee Changhyun (Hangul: 이창현) on August 24, 1996 He is the deep/low rapper of the group. [19]
- Wooshin (Hangul: 우신), born Kim Wooseok (Hangul: 김우석) on October 27, 1996 He is a vocalist and the visual of the group. [20]
- Sunyoul (Hangul: 선율), born Seon Yein (Hangul: 선예인) on November 6, 1996 He is one of the main vocalists of the group. [21]
- Gyujin (Hangul: 규진), born Han Gyujin (Hangul: 한규진) on November 21, 1997 He is a vocalist in the group. [22]
- Hwanhee (Hangul: 환희), born Lee Hwanhee (Hangul: 이환희) on May 6, 1998 He is one of the main vocalists in the group. [23]
- Xiao (Hangul: 샤오), born Lee Dongyeol (Hangul: 이동열) on December 13, 1998 He is a vocalist and the maknae of the group.[24]
Discography
Extended plays
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Sales | ||||
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| KOR [25] |
JPN [26] |
US Heat [27] |
US World [28] | ||||
| Korean | |||||||
| Top Secret |
Track list
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7 | — | — | — |
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| BRAVO! |
Track list
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5 | — | — | — |
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| Spotlight |
Track list
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4 | 5 | — | — | ||
| Summer Go! |
Track list
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1 | 8 | — | — | ||
Track list
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3 | — | — | — | |||
| Burst |
Track list
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1 | — | — | — | — | |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region. | |||||||
Soundtrack appearances
| Year | Title | Artist(s) | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | "Run" | Sunyoul, Jinhoo, Bit-to | 38 Revenue Collection Unit OST Part. 1 |
Videography
Music videos
| Year | Music Video | Album | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Korean | |||
| 2015 | "So, Dangerous" | Top Secret | [36] |
| "Catch Me!" | BRAVO! | [37] | |
| 2016 | "Attention" | Spotlight | [38] |
| "Tonight" | Summer Go! | [39] | |
| "White Night" | Burst | [40] | |
| Chinese | |||
| 2015 | "So, Dangerous" | Top Secret | [41] |
Other videos
| Year | Video | Ref. |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | "So, Dangerous" (dance version) | [42] |
| "Come As You Are" | [43] | |
| "Catch Me!" (dance version) | [44] | |
| 2016 | "Attention" (one take version) | [45] |
| "Stay" (Re:Member SPOTLIGHT) | [46] | |
| "Tonight" (dance version) | [47] | |
| "White Night" (performance version) | [48] |
Collaborations
| Year | Music Video | Artist(s) | Album | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | "Cherish" | Sunyoul with Yuju of GFriend | Spotlight | [49] |
Reality shows
| Year | Network | Title | Member(s) | Note(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | NAVER TVCast | Masked Rookie King | All members | Pre-debut |
| RISING! UP10TION | Has Korean and Chinese version | |||
| 2015–present | UP10TION's Official: | U10TV | ||
| U10SECONDS |
Variety shows
| Year | Network | Title | Member(s) | Note(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | MBC | Idol Star Athletics Championships | All Members | 10th ISAC 2015 |
| KBS2 | National Idol Singing Contest | |||
| Arirang | After School Club | Episode 179 | ||
| MBC | Show! Music Core | Wooshin, Xiao | Special MC (Episode 474) | |
| MBC | Show! Music Core | Xiao | Special MC (Episode 477) | |
| KBS2 | Immortal Songs 2 | All Members | They covered Baek Ji Young's hit song "Dash" | |
| SBS | Running Man | Kuhn, Kogyeol, Bit-to, Wooshin, Xiao | With Shinhwa's Andy (Episode 279) | |
| SBS | Star King | Kuhn, Kogyeol, Wooshin | Episode 431 | |
| 2016 | Arirang | After School Club | All Members | Episode 193 and 225 |
| Arirang | After School Club | Gyujin | Episode 198 (Lunar New Year Special) | |
| MBC | King of Mask Singer | Sunyoul | Competed as Most Beauty Uhwudong
(Episode 41 and 42) | |
| SBS | Star King | Kuhn | With J-Hope and V of BTS (Episode 433) | |
| SBS | Star King | Kuhn, Hwanhee | Episode 440 | |
| SBS | Star King | Kuhn, Kogyeol, Wooshin, Jinhoo, Xiao, Wei | Episode 452 and 453 | |
| MBC | Weekly Idol | All Members | Episode 233 | |
| KBS World | Safety First | Kuhn, Kogyeol, Wooshin | With Dal Shabet's Woohee and Serri
(Episode 515) | |
| KBS World | Safety First | Gyujin, Xiao | Episode 521 | |
| KBS2 | National Idol Singing Contest | Jinhoo, Kuhn, Kogyeol, Bit-to, Xiao | Joint stage with Shinhwa‘s Andy | |
| MBC | Idol Star Athletics Championships | All members | 11th and 12th ISAC 2016 | |
| KBS2 | Good Morning Korea | Kuhn | Fixed Friday Weather Man
(Started March 18) | |
| KBS World | Hello Counselor | Wooshin | With Shinhwa's Andy (Episode 275) | |
| YinYueTai | Fan Heart Attack Idol TV | All Members | Episode 10 | |
| JTBC | "What Are You Doing Today?" | Episode 1 and 2 | ||
| EBS | Heartwarming 11 | Wooshin, Xiao | Regular MCs (10 episodes) | |
| MBC | Show! Music Core | Wooshin, Xiao | Special MC (Episode 517) | |
| MBC | Delicious Map | Kogyeol,Xiao | Season 2, Episode 1 | |
| MBC | Duet Song Festival | Sunyoul | Chuseok Special | |
| Mnet | Hit The Stage | Bitto | Episode 9 | |
| SBS MTV | The Show | Wooshin | Regular MC
(Started October 11) | |
| TvN | TvNtainer | Kuhn | Episode 2 |
Radio Appearances
| Year | Program | Member(s) | Note(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Cultwo Show Radio | All Members | August 6 Airing |
| KBS Cool FM Sukira Kiss The Radio | September 25 Airing | ||
| SBS FM Vixx N Kpop Radio | October 11 Airing | ||
| SBS Love FM | Kuhn, Kogyeol, Wooshin | November 13 Airing | |
| 2016 | KBS Cool FM Sukira Kiss The Radio | All Members | January 1 Airing |
| SBS Power FM Park Sohyun Radio | Kuhn, Kogyeol | January 23 Airing | |
| KBS Cool FM Park Jiyoon Gayo Plaza | Kuhn | Fixed Wednesday Co-Host
(March 30 to November 23 Airing) | |
| MBC FM 4 U | Sunyoul | April 28 Airing | |
| KBS Cool FM Sukira Kiss The Radio | Hwanhee, Sunyoul | May 12 Airing | |
| KBS Cool FM Park Jiyoon Gayo Plaza | All Members | August 4 Airing | |
| KBS Cool FM Sukira Kiss The Radio | August 7 Airing | ||
| SBS Power FM Park Sohyun Radio | Kogyeol, Wooshin | August 27 Airing | |
Modeling
Fashion shows
| Year | Show | Member(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Heich Es Heich's F/W 2016 Line Seoul Fashion Week[50] | Kogyeol, Wooshin, Xiao |
Magazines
| Year | Magazine | Member(s) | Note(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | CeCi Magazine | All | March Issue[51][52] |
| Kuhn,Kogyeol | November Issue[53] | ||
| Ten Asia | All | March Issue[54] | |
| July Issue[55] | |||
| The Star | April Issue[56] |
Awards and nominations
Gaon Chart K-Pop Awards
| Year | Category | Recipient | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | New Artist of the Year[57] | UP10TION | Nominated |
MelOn Music Awards (MMA)
| Year | Nominee/work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | UP10TION | Best New Male Artist | Nominated |
Mnet Asian Music Awards (MAMA)
| Year | Nominee/work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | UP10TION | Best New Male Artist | Nominated |
| UnionPay Artist of the Year | Nominated |
Seoul Music Awards (SMA)
| Year | Nominee/work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 [58] |
UP10TION | Bonsang Award | Nominated |
| New Artist Award | Nominated | ||
| Popularity Award | Nominated |
Other awards
| Year | Recipient | Award | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | UP10TION | Hello Asia! K-Pop Awards[59] | Best Newcomer | Nominated |
| Soompi Awards[60] | Rookie of the Year | Nominated | ||
| 7th Philippine K-pop Convention Awards | Rookie of the Year (Male) | Nominated |
References
- ↑ Martina (July 28, 2015). "UP10TION debut through 'King of Mask Singer' parody". JapakoMusic. Retrieved 2016-07-27.
- ↑ "네이버 뮤직 :: 一級秘密 (일급비밀) - 업텐션(UP10TION)". music.naver.com. Retrieved 2016-05-12.
- ↑ "국내 대표 음악 차트 가온차트!". gaonchart.co.kr. Retrieved 2016-01-30.
- ↑ "국내 대표 음악 차트 가온차트!". gaonchart.co.kr. Retrieved 2016-01-30.
- ↑ "Girls' Generation win #1 + Performances from September 10th 'M! Countdown'! | allkpop.com". www.allkpop.com. Retrieved 2016-01-30.
- ↑ "Shinhwa's Andy to show UP10TION some love at their Chinese debut showcase! | allkpop.com". www.allkpop.com. Retrieved 2016-05-01.
- ↑ "Most Viewed K-Pop Videos in America & Around the World: September 2015". www.billboard.com. Retrieved 2016-05-18.
- ↑ "네이버 뮤직 :: BRAVO! - 업텐션(UP10TION)". music.naver.com. Retrieved 2016-05-12.
- ↑ "KPOP NEWS - UP10TION Displays Affection for Teen Top′s Changjo | Mwave". mwave.interest.me. Retrieved 2016-05-18.
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- "Gaon Album Chart - April, 2016". Retrieved 30 June 2016.
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- "2016 Oricon Albums Chart – September Week 1". Oricon. Retrieved September 6, 2016.
- "2016 Oricon Albums Chart – September Week 2". Oricon. Retrieved September 21, 2016.
- "2016 Oricon Albums Chart – September Week 3". Oricon. Retrieved September 27, 2016.
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- "Gaon Album Chart - November 20-26, 2016". Retrieved 30 November 2016.
- ↑ UP10TION (2015-09-10), UP10TION (업텐션)_"SO, DANGEROUS" (위험해) M/V, retrieved 2016-05-01
- ↑ UP10TION (2015-11-26), UP10TION (업텐션)_"CATCH ME !" (여기여기 붙어라) M/V, retrieved 2016-05-01
- ↑ UP10TION (2016-04-17), UP10TION (업텐션)_"ATTENTION" (나한테만 집중해) M/V
- ↑ UP10TION (2016-08-04), UP10TION (업텐션)_"Tonight" (오늘이 딱이야) M/V
- ↑ UP10TION (2016-11-21), UP10TION (업텐션)_"White Night" (하얗게 불태웠어) M/V
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- ↑ UP10TION (2015-09-23), UP10TION (업텐션)_SO, DANGEROUS (위험해) M/V_Dance ver., retrieved 2016-05-01
- ↑ UP10TION (2015-11-12), UP10TION (업텐션)_Come as you are (그대로) M/V, retrieved 2016-05-01
- ↑ UP10TION (2015-12-11), UP10TION (업텐션)_Catch me ! (여기여기 붙어라) M/V_Dance ver., retrieved 2016-05-01
- ↑ UP10TION (2016-05-04), UP10TION(업텐션)_ATTENTION (나한테만 집중해) M/V_One Take ver., retrieved 2016-05-04
- ↑ UP10TION (2016-06-01), UP10TION (업텐션) _ Stay M/V (Re:Member SPOTLIGHT), retrieved 2016-06-01
- ↑ UP10TION (2016-08-17), UP10TION(업텐션)_TONIGHT (오늘이 딱이야)
- ↑ UP10TION (2016-11-21), UP10TION(업텐션)_"White Night" (하얗게 불태웠어)
- ↑ UP10TION (2016-03-10), 유주(GFRIEND), 선율(UP10TION)_보일 듯 말 듯(Cherish) M/V, retrieved 2016-05-01
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|title=(help) - ↑ "UP10TION take on the cute schoolboy concept in '10+Star'! | allkpop.com". www.allkpop.com. Retrieved 2016-05-18.
- ↑ "Up10tion are bubbly boys for '10+Star'! | allkpop.com". www.allkpop.com. Retrieved 2016-10-11.
- ↑ "UP10TION share a morning with 'The Star' + another April comeback? | allkpop.com". www.allkpop.com. Retrieved 2016-05-18.
- ↑ "5th Gaon Chart K-pop Awards, New Artist of the Year nominees". 5th Gaon Chart K-pop Awards. Kpop Construction. Retrieved January 22, 2016.
- ↑ "Seoul Music Awards Vote". Seoul Music Awards. May 12, 2016.
- ↑ "2015 Hello Asia! K-Pop Awards – Nominees Revealed! – Hello Asia!". Hello Asia!. Retrieved 2016-05-11.
- ↑ "Soompi Awards 2015 Voting". Soompi. Retrieved 2016-05-11.
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