E'Last

E'Last (Korean: 엘라스트, pronounced "El-Last" and commonly stylized as E'LAST), previously known as EBoyz (이보이즈), is a South Korean boy band formed by E Entertainment. The group is composed of eight members: Rano, Choi In, Seungyeop, Baekgyeul, Romin, Won Hyuk, Wonjun, and Yejun. They debuted on June 9, 2020, with their first mini album Day Dream and its lead single "Swear" (Korean: 기사의 맹세; lit. Knight's Oath).[1]

E'LAST
Also known asEBoyz
OriginSeoul, South Korea
GenresK-pop
Years active2020 (2020)–present
LabelsE Entertainment
Members
  • Rano
  • Choi In
  • Seungyeop
  • Baekgyeul
  • Romin
  • Won Hyuk
  • Wonjun
  • Yejun
Websiteeent.co.kr/html/artist.php

History

E'Last is the first group of E Entertainment. Their name is an abbreviation of "Everlasting", which either means "Eternity" and "Infinity.[2][3] Won Hyuk and Wonjun were contestants on Produce X 101[4][3] and were the first two to be introduced into the EBoyz group. They were joined during summer 2019 by Choi In, Rano, and Seungyeop.

The members released their own reality show, named Unlock,[5] prior to their debut. The official YouTube channel of the group uploaded an episode every Friday, showcasing the boys’ daily lives and debut preparations.[2]

The group debuted on June 9, 2020, with their first extended play Day Dream, featuring the title track "Swear". In their debut album, the members said in an interview that Rano, Baekgyeul, Won Hyuk, and Wonjun participated in writing and composing songs.[3]

The group returned with their second extended play Awake and its title track "Tears Of Chaos" on November 11, 2020.[6] Wonjun was not involved in the comeback due to scheduling conflicts, as he was the host of EBS show Boni Hani.[7]

In April 2021, it was announced that members Choi In, Seungyeop, Romin, and Wonjun would form the new sub-unit E'Last U.[8] The sub-unit released their debut digital single "Remember" on May 19, 2021.[9]

On September 29, 2021, the group released their first single album Dark Dream and its title track of the same name.[10]

On April 27, 2022, the group released their third extended play Roar and its title track "Creature".[11]

On January 3, 2023, the agency confirmed that Seungyeop will enter the military mandatory military service on January 31 at the 28th Infantry Division Military Enlistment Training Center.[12]

Members
  • Rano (라노) - Leader
  • Choi In (최인)
  • Seungyeop (승엽)
  • Baekgyeul (백결)
  • Romin (로민)
  • Won Hyuk (원혁)
  • Wonjun (원준)
  • Yejun (예준)

Discography

Extended plays
Title Details Peak chart positions Sales
KOR
[13]
Day Dream
Track listing
  1. Intro.
  2. Swear (기사의 맹세)
  3. Sunrise
  4. My Flower (나의 꽃)
  5. Light (빛)
 27
Awake
  • Released: November 11, 2020
  • Label: E Entertainment
  • Formats: CD, digital download
Track listing
  1. Intro.
  2. Tears of Chaos (눈물자국)
  3. Dangerous
  4. Present
  5. Because of You
 34
Roar
  • Released: April 27, 2022
  • Label: E Entertainment
  • Formats: CD, digital download
Track listing
  1. Intro
  2. Creature
  3. Poison (Red ver.)
  4. Desire
  5. Shelter
  6. Let Me Free (놓아줘)
  7. Nightmare (각인) (Grey ver.)
 8 (Gray ver.)
9 (Red ver.)

Single albums
Title Details Peak chart positions Sales
KOR
[13]
Dark Dream
  • Released: September 29, 2021
  • Label: E Entertainment
  • Formats: CD, digital download
Track listing
  1. Dark Dream (악연)
  2. Muse
  3. To.Lie
  4. Dark Dream (악연) (Inst.)
 8

Singles
Title Year Peak chart positions Album
KOR
[18]		 US
World
[19]
"Swear" (기사의 맹세) 2020 —— Day Dream
"Tears of Chaos" (눈물자국) —— Awake
"Dangerous" 2021 ——
"Dark Dream" (악연) —4 Dark Dream
"To.Lie" ——
"Creature" 2022 —8 Roar

Videography

Music Videos
Year Title Director Ref.
2020 "Swear" (기사의 맹세) Kinotaku [20]
"Tears Of Chaos" (눈물자국)
2021 "Dangerous"
"Dark Dream" (안연)
2022 "Creature" Jin Hyun Heo
(Zanybros)		 [21]
2023 "Thrill"

References
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  3. Kim, Soo-jeong (June 9, 2020). "'오늘 데뷔' 엘라스트, 스스로 '뜰 수 있겠다'고 생각한 까닭". Nocutnews. Archived from the original on June 16, 2020. Retrieved June 16, 2020.
  4. "이엔터테인먼트 on Instagram: "#Repost @produce_x_101 (@get_repost) ・・・ 원혁(WON HYUK) l E엔터 . 연습생을 소개합니다! . @ 1분 PR 영상 확인하기 / View the trainees' 1 Minute PR…"". Instagram. Archived from the original on 2021-12-26. Retrieved 2020-06-15.
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  11. "엘라스트, 27일 컴백…글로벌 활약 기대". n.news.naver.com (in Korean). Retrieved 2020-04-13.
  12. Park Soo-in (January 3, 2023). "엘라스트 승엽, 31일 현역 입대→7인 체재 활동 예정" [E'Last Seung-yeop, active duty enlistment on the 31st → 7-member stay plan] (in Korean). Newsen. Retrieved January 3, 2023 – via Naver.
  13. "Gaon Album Chart". Gaon Music Chart. Archived from the original on 2015-08-27. Retrieved 2020-07-11.
  14. "2020년 07월 Album Chart". Archived from the original on 2021-04-01.
  15. Cumulative Sales for Awake:
    • 2020년 12월 Album Chart [December 2020 Album Chart (see #91)]. Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Archived from the original on December 8, 2017. Retrieved January 8, 2021.
    • 2021년 01월 Album Chart [January 2021 Album Chart (see #174)]. Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Archived from the original on February 11, 2021. Retrieved February 12, 2021.
    • 2021년 02월 Album Chart [February 2021 Album Chart (see #143)]. Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Archived from the original on April 28, 2021. Retrieved March 15, 2021.
  16. 2022년 04월 Album Chart [April 2022 Album Chart]. Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved May 12, 2022.
  17. 2021년 10월 Album Chart [October 2021 Album Chart]. Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Archived from the original on November 11, 2021. Retrieved November 11, 2021.
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  19. Peaks on the US World Digital Song Sales chart:
  21. "E'LAST 'ROAR' Album Unboxing!". Timestamp 4:16. May 16, 2022. Retrieved May 16, 2022.
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