Primrose (group)

Primrose (Korean: 프림로즈; stylized in all caps) is a four-member South Korean girl group under A.O Entertainment. Originally as a duo, they made their debut on January 13, 2023, with the mini album Red Moon.

PRIMROSE
OriginSeoul, South Korea
GenresK-pop
Years active2023 (2023)–present
LabelsA.O Entertainment
Members
  • Ruby
  • Nahyun
  • Rainie
  • Hayun
Past members
  • Yeum

History

Pre-debut

On November 8, 2022, A.O Entertainment revealed their new female duo name, PRIMROSE, opening up social media accounts.[1]

2023: Debut with Red Moon & line-up changes

On January 3, it was announced that they would make their debut on January 13 with the mini album Red Moon.[2]

On March 23, A.O Entertainment issued an official statement disclosing the departure of Yeum from the duo, citing personal circumstances and health issues as the reasons behind her decision. Consequently, Primrose, originally a duo, would temporarily be a one-member solo act for the time being.[3]

On May 3, A.O Entertainment officially announced the inclusion of former Hot Issue member Nahyun as a new member of Primrose.[4] On May 16, former BugAboo member Rainie was introduced to the lineup.[5] Hayun was the last member added to the group on June 22.[6]

On July 26, a comeback was announced with the mini album Laffy Taffy set to be released on August 18.[7]

Members

Current members

  • Rainie (레이니)
  • Nahyun (나현)
  • Ruby (루비)
  • Hayun (하윤)

Former members

  • Yeum (예음)

Discography

Extended plays

List of extended plays, showing selected details, selected chart positions, and sales figures
Title Details Peak chart
positions
Sales
KOR
[8]
Red Moon
Track listing
  1. "Intro _130°"
  2. "Primrose"
  3. "Comely"
  4. "Play"
Laffy Taffy
  • Released: August 18, 2023
  • Label: A.O Entertainment
  • Formats: CD, digital download, streaming
Track listing
  1. "Laffy Taffy"
  2. "Awaken Light"
  3. "Fly Away"
  4. "Sippin' On"
  5. "Laffy Taffy (Eng ver.)"
65
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory

References

    1. "🌕📢 프림로즈 공식 SNS 오픈 PRIMROSE OFFICIAL SNS OPEN". Twitter. Nov 7, 2022. Retrieved 2023-08-06.
    2. Son, Jin-ah (2023-01-03). "프림로즈, 13일 정식 데뷔 확정…新 아이돌 세계 연다". Daum MK Sports (in Korean). Retrieved 2023-08-06.
    3. "안녕하세요, A.O 엔터테인먼트입니다". Instagram (in Korean). March 23, 2023. Retrieved 2023-08-06.
    4. Jeong, Hee-yeon (2023-05-03). "나현, 핫이슈 해체→프림로즈 멤버로 합류 [공식]". Daum Sports Donga (in Korean). Retrieved 2023-08-06.
    5. Kim, Hyun-sik (2023-05-16). "버가부 출신 레이니, 프림로즈 합류". Daum Edaily (in Korean). Retrieved 2023-08-06.
    6. "프림로즈, 마지막 멤버 하윤 공개…4인조 개편 완료 "컴백 준비"". n.news.naver.com (in Korean). Retrieved 2023-08-06.
    7. "프림로즈, 4인조 걸그룹으로 새 출발". Edaily (in Korean). 2023-07-26. Retrieved 2023-08-06.
    8. "Laffy Taffy (2023)". Circle Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved October 4, 2023.
    9. "Circle Album Chart – Week 39, 2023". Circle Chart (in Korean). Retrieved October 4, 2023.
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