Seventeen
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| Origin | South Korea |
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| Genres | K-pop, R&B, Hip hop |
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Seventeen (Korean: 세븐틴) is a South Korean boy band formed by Pledis Entertainment in 2015. The group consists of thirteen members divided into three sub-units, each with a different area of specialization: Hip-Hop Unit, Vocal Unit, and Performance Unit.
History[edit | edit source]
Seventeen debuted on May 26, 2015, with a live showcase televised by MBC. They released their first extended play (EP), 17 Carat, on May 29, 2015, which became the longest-charting K-pop album of the year in the United States and the only rookie album to appear on Billboard's "10 Best K-Pop Albums of 2015" list.
Members[edit | edit source]
Seventeen is known for their active participation in the composition and production of their music, as well as their synchronized choreography. The group is composed of the following members:
- S.Coups (Leader, Hip-Hop Unit)
- Jeonghan (Vocal Unit)
- Joshua (Vocal Unit)
- Jun (Performance Unit)
- Hoshi (Performance Unit)
- Wonwoo (Hip-Hop Unit)
- Woozi (Vocal Unit)
- DK (Vocal Unit)
- Mingyu (Hip-Hop Unit)
- The8 (Performance Unit)
- Seungkwan (Vocal Unit)
- Vernon (Hip-Hop Unit)
- Dino (Performance Unit)
Discography[edit | edit source]
Studio albums[edit | edit source]
- Love & Letter (2016)
- Teen, Age (2017)
- An Ode (2019)
- Heng:garæ (2020)
- Your Choice (2021)
Extended plays[edit | edit source]
- 17 Carat (2015)
- Boys Be (2015)
- Going Seventeen (2016)
- Al1 (2017)
- You Make My Day (2018)
- You Made My Dawn (2019)
Awards and Achievements[edit | edit source]
Seventeen has received numerous awards and nominations for their work, including several Golden Disc Awards, Seoul Music Awards, and Mnet Asian Music Awards. They are known for their energetic performances and have been recognized for their contributions to the K-pop industry.
Tours[edit | edit source]
Seventeen has embarked on several tours, including:
- Seventeen 1st Asia Tour 2016 Shining Diamonds
- Seventeen 1st World Tour Diamond Edge (2017)
- Seventeen World Tour Ode to You (2019-2020)
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References[edit | edit source]
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