Tempest (South Korean band)
Tempest (Korean: 템페스트; RR: tempeseuteu, stylized in all caps) is a South Korean boy band under Yuehua Entertainment. The group is composed of seven members: Hanbin, Hyeongseop, Hyuk, Eunchan, Lew, Hwarang, and Taerae. They made their debut on March 2, 2022, with their debut extended play, It's Me, It's We.
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Background information | |
Origin | Seoul, South Korea |
Genres | K-pop, hip hop |
Years active | 2022–present |
Labels | Yuehua |
Spinoffs | Hyeongseop X Euiwoong |
Members |
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History
Pre-debut
Hyeongseop and Lew both participated in Mnet's reality television competition Produce 101 Season 2 in 2017.[1] Lew was eliminated in the third round ranking 23rd and Hyeongseop was eliminated in the final episode ranking 16th.[2] They debuted as Hyeongseop X Euiwoong on November 2, 2017, with the single "It Will Be Good".[3]
Hwarang, under the name Song Jae-won, competed on MBC's reality television competition Under Nineteen in 2018.[4][5] He was eliminated in episode 12 after placing 11th in the performance team and 32nd overall.
Hanbin competed in Mnet's reality television competition I-Land in 2020.[6] He was eliminated in part 2 and ranked 10th. In October 2020, he held an online fan meeting called "!00%".[7] In December 2020, he opened his official Twitter account, and performed a pre-opening stage at Big Hit NYEL Concert with the song "I&Credible."[8] On June 2, 2021, it was announced that Hanbin had left Belift Lab and signed an exclusive contract with Yuehua Entertainment.[9]
2022–present: Debut with It's Me, It's We, Shining Up and On and On
Tempest was originally scheduled to debut on February 21, 2022, with their debut EP It's Me, It's We.[10] However, on February 14, Yuehua Entertainment announced that they would be postponing the group's debut to March 2, 2022, as all the seven members of the group tested positive for COVID-19.[11] The group made their official debut on March 2, 2022, with their debut extended play, It's Me, It's We.[12]
The group made their first comeback on August 29, 2022, with their second EP Shining Up.[13]
On November 22, 2022, the group released their third EP, On and On.[14]
The group released their fourth EP, The Calm Before the Storm, on April 17, 2023.[15]
On September 20th, 2023, the group came back with their first single album, Into the TEMPEST.[16]
Members
Adapted from their Naver profile.[17]
- Hanbin (한빈)
- Hyeongseop (형섭)
- Hyuk (혁)
- Eunchan (은찬)
- Lew (루)
- Hwarang (화랑)
- Taerae (태래)
Discography
Extended plays
Title | Details | Peak chart positions | Sales | |
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KOR [18] |
JPN [19] | |||
It's Me, It's We |
Track listing
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2 | — |
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Shining Up |
Track listing
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2 | — |
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On and On |
Track listing
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1 | — | |
The Calm Before the Storm (폭풍전야) |
Track listing
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4 | 19 |
Single albums
Title | Details | Peak chart positions | Sales |
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KOR [18] | |||
Into the Tempest (폭풍 속으로) |
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2 |
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Singles
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | ||
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KOR Down. [27] |
VIE Hot [28] | ||||
"Bad News" | 2022 | 164 | 54 | It's Me, It's We | |
"Can't Stop Shining" | 10 | — | Shining Up | ||
"Dragon (飛上)" | 23 | — | On & On | ||
"Dangerous" (난장) | 2023 | 108 | — | The Calm Before the Storm | |
"Vroom Vroom" | — | — | Into the Tempest | ||
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory |
Videography
Music videos
Title | Year | Director(s) | Ref. |
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"Bad News" | 2022 | Kwon Yong-soo (Studio Saccharin) |
[29] |
"Can't Stop The Feeling" | Kim Zi-young (FantazyLab) |
[30] | |
"Young & Wild" | Song Jung-hwan | [31] | |
"Dragon" (飛上) | Kwon Yong-soo (Studio Saccharin) |
[32] | |
"Taste The Feeling" | Song Jung-hwan | [33] | |
"Dangerous" | 2023 | Kwon Yong-soo (Studio Saccharin) |
[34] |
"Freak Show" | Song Jung-hwan | [35] | |
"Vroom Vroom" | NAIVE | [36] | |
Awards and nominations
Award ceremony | Year | Category | Nominee / Work | Result | Ref. |
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Asia Artist Awards | 2022 | New Wave Award – Singer | Tempest | Won | [37] |
Brand Customer Loyalty Awards | 2023 | Male Idol (Rookie) Award | Won | [38] | |
Brand of the Year Awards | 2022 | Male Idol Rookie of the Year | Won | [39] | |
2023 | Male Idol Rising Star | Won | [40] | ||
Circle Chart Music Awards | 2022 | IdolPlus New Star Award | Won | [41] | |
Genie Music Awards | 2022 | Best Male Rookie Award | Won | [42] | |
Hanteo Music Awards | 2023 | Global Rising Artist Award – China | Won | [43] | |
Global Rising Artist Award – Japan | Won | ||||
Rookie of the Year – Male | Won | ||||
Korea First Brand Awards | Best Rookie Male Idol | Won | [44] | ||
MAMA Awards | 2022 | Best New Male Artist | Nominated | [45] | |
Artist of the Year | Nominated | ||||
Seoul Music Awards | 2023 | Rookie Award | Nominated | [46] | |
Popularity Award | Nominated | ||||
Hallyu Special Award | Nominated | ||||
IdolPlus New Star Award | Won | [47] |
Notes
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- "Bad News": "Billboard Vietnam Hot 100, Chart Date 2022-03-17". Billboard Vietnam (in Vietnamese). Retrieved March 17, 2022.
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- "TEMPEST - Can't stop shining M/V". September 6, 2022.
- "TEMPEST - Young & Wild | Official Video". October 24, 2022.
- "TEMPEST 'DRAGON' MV". January 24, 2023.
- "TEMPEST (템페스트) - Taste The Feeling MV". November 26, 2022.
- "TEMPEST '난장(DANGEROUS)' MV". April 28, 2023.
- "TEMPEST 'Freak Show' OFFICIAL VIDEO". May 11, 2023.
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