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.

Tempest
Tempest in September 2023L–R: Eunchan, Hwarang, Hyuk, Lew, Hanbin, Hyeongseop, and Taerae
Tempest in September 2023
L–R: Eunchan, Hwarang, Hyuk, Lew, Hanbin, Hyeongseop, and Taerae
Background information
OriginSeoul, South Korea
GenresK-pop, hip hop
Years active2022–present
LabelsYuehua
SpinoffsHyeongseop X Euiwoong
Members
  • Hanbin
  • Hyeongseop
  • Hyuk
  • Eunchan
  • Lew
  • Hwarang
  • Taerae

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 ()
  • Eunchan (은찬)
  • Lew ()
  • Hwarang (화랑)
  • Taerae (태래)

Discography

Extended plays

List of extended plays, showing selected details, selected chart positions, and sales figures
Title Details Peak chart positions Sales
KOR
[18]
JPN
[19]
It's Me, It's We
Track listing
  1. "Bad News"
  2. "Just a Little Bit"
  3. "Find Me"
  4. "Next to You" (있을게)
  5. "Bad at Love"
2
Shining Up
  • Released: August 29, 2022
  • Label: Yuehua Entertainment
  • Formats: CD, digital download, streaming
Track listing
  1. "Young & Wild"
  2. "Can't Stop Shining"
  3. "Only One Day" (하루만)
  4. "Start Up"
2
On and On
  • Released: November 22, 2022
  • Label: Yuehua Entertainment
  • Formats: CD, digital download, streaming
Track listing
  1. "Taste the Feeling"
  2. "Dragon" (飛上)
  3. "Loving Number"
  4. "Raise Me Up"
1
The Calm Before the Storm (폭풍전야)
  • Released: April 17, 2023[15]
  • Label: Yuehua Entertainment
  • Formats: CD, digital download, streaming
Track listing
  1. "Eye of the Storm (폭풍의 눈)"
  2. "Dangerous" (난장)
  3. "Freak Show"
  4. "I'll Be There"
419

Single albums

List of single albums, showing selected details, selected chart positions, and sales figures
Title Details Peak chart positions Sales
KOR
[18]
Into the Tempest
(폭풍 속으로)
  • Released: September 20, 2023
  • Label: Yuehua Entertainment
  • Formats: CD, digital download, streaming
2

Singles

List of singles, showing year released, selected chart positions, and name of the album
Title Year Peak chart positions Album
KOR
Down.

[27]
VIE
Hot

[28]
"Bad News" 2022 16454 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.
"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

Name of the award ceremony, year presented, category, nominee of the award, and the result of the nomination
Award ceremony Year Category Nominee / Work Result Ref.
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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