8Turn
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8Turn | |
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 8Turn in January 2024 | |
| Background information | |
| Origin | Seoul, South Korea |
| Genres | K-pop |
| Years active | 2023–present |
| Labels | MNH |
| Members |
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8Turn (Korean: 에잇턴; stylized in all caps) is a South Korean boy band formed by MNH Entertainment. The group consists of eight members: Myungho, Jaeyun, Minho, Yoonsung, Haemin, Kyungmin, Yungyu, and Seungheon. They debuted on January 30, 2023, with the extended play (EP) 8Turnrise.
History
[edit]Pre-debut
[edit]Jaeyun was a contestant on Mnet's survival show Boys24 under the name Alex Moon. However, he was eliminated in episode 8.[1][2] He later joined Liveworks Company and participated in the JTBC's survival reality series Mix Nine. He was eliminated in episode 10 after ranking 50th place.[3]
Kyungmin was a contestant on Mnet's survival show I-Land.[2] He was eliminated in the first part of the show.[1]
2023–present: Debut with 8TurnRise, Uncharted Drift and Stunning
[edit]On January 2, 2023, MNH Entertainment announced the official debut of their first boy group by posting a logo motion video along with the opening of the official social media account of '8Turn'.[4] The next day, 8Turn announced the release of their first extended play, 8Turnrise. It was released digitally on January 30, 2023 and physically on February 6, 2023.[5][6]
On June 26, 8Turn released their second extended play Uncharted Drift, with their title track "Excel".[7]
Members
[edit]- Myungho (명호)
- Jaeyun (재윤) – leader[8]
- Minho (민호)
- Yoonsung (윤성)
- Haemin (해민)
- Kyungmin (경민)
- Yungyu (윤규)
- Seungheon (승헌)
Discography
[edit]Extended plays
[edit]| Title | Details | Peak chart positions | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| KOR [9] | |||
| 8Turnrise |
Track listing
| 13 |
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| Uncharted Drift |
Track listing
| 18 |
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| Stunning |
Track listing
| 3 |
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Singles
[edit]| Title | Year | Peak chart position | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| KOR Down. [13] | |||
| "Tic Tac" | 2023 | 126 | 8Turnrise |
| "Excel" | 156 | Uncharted Drift | |
| "Ru-Pum Pum" | 2024 | — | Stunning |
Other charted songs
[edit]| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| KOR Down. [14] | |||
| "Say My Name" | 2023 | 191 | 8Turnrise |
| "Wonder" | 196 | ||
| "Heartache" | 198 | ||
| "We" | 199 |
Videography
[edit]Music videos
[edit]| Title | Year | Director | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| "Tic Tac" | 2023 | Paradox Child | [15] |
| "WE" (Performance Video) | Swisher | [16] | |
| "Excel" | [17] | ||
| "Ru-Pum Pum" | 2024 | Hong Juyeon (HIGHQUALITYFISH) | — |
Awards and nominations
[edit]| Award ceremony | Year | Category | Nominee / work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hanteo Music Awards | 2023 | Rookie of the Year – Male | 8Turn | Nominated | [18] |
| Blooming Performance Group | Won | [19] | |||
| Seoul Music Awards | 2023 | Rookie of the Year | Nominated | [20] |
References
[edit]- ^ a b "청하 남동생그룹, 1월 데뷔…아이랜드·소년24 출신 8명". Newsis (in Korean). December 20, 2022. Archived from the original on January 3, 2023. Retrieved January 4, 2023.
- ^ a b "MNH 첫 보이그룹 멤버, '소년24'·'아이랜드' 출신 재윤 경민(공식)". JoyNews 24 (in Korean). December 27, 2022. Archived from the original on December 27, 2022. Retrieved December 27, 2022.
- ^ "[믹스나인 첫방①] "또 오디션?→역시 YG" 양현석, 왜 자신했는지 알겠다". Osen (in Korean). October 30, 2017. Archived from the original on January 3, 2023. Retrieved January 4, 2023.
- ^ "MNH엔터 첫 보이그룹 '에잇턴'…무한 가능성 가진 여덟 소년". Newsis (in Korean). January 2, 2023. Archived from the original on January 3, 2023. Retrieved January 4, 2023.
- ^ "에잇턴, 2023년 첫 신인 보이그룹…30일 출격". News1 (in Korean). January 4, 2023. Archived from the original on January 4, 2023. Retrieved January 4, 2023.
- ^ "에잇턴, 이달 30일 '에잇턴라이즈'로 데뷔…"내 가치는 나 자신"". Newsis (in Korean). January 4, 2023. Archived from the original on January 4, 2023. Retrieved January 4, 2023.
- ^ 에잇턴, 6월 26일 컴백 확정..뜨거운 여름 만든다 [공식]. OSEN (in Korean). May 27, 2023. Archived from the original on May 27, 2023. Retrieved May 27, 2023.
- ^ "MNH 첫 보이그룹 팀명=8TURN(에잇턴)…강렬 오피셜 로고 모션 공개". Maeil Broadcasting Network (in Korean). January 2, 2023. Archived from the original on January 3, 2023. Retrieved January 4, 2023.
- ^ Peak chart position on Circle Album Chart:
- "8Turnrise". February 5–11, 2023. Archived from the original on 2023-01-12. Retrieved 2023-02-16.
- "Uncharted Drift". June 25 – July 1, 2023. Archived from the original on July 6, 2023. Retrieved July 6, 2023.
- "Stunning". January 7–13, 2024. Retrieved January 18, 2024.
- ^ Accumlated sales for 8Turnrise:
- "Circle Album Chart – 2023.04 Month". Circle Chart (in Korean). Archived from the original on August 9, 2023. Retrieved May 16, 2023.
- ^ Cumulative Sales of Uncharted Drift:
- "Circle Album Chart – Week 26, 2023". Circle Chart (in Korean). Archived from the original on July 6, 2023. Retrieved July 6, 2023.
- "Circle Album Chart – Week 37, 2023". Circle Chart (in Korean). Archived from the original on September 21, 2023. Retrieved September 21, 2023.
- ^ Cumulative Sales of Stunning:
- "Circle Album Chart – Week 2, 2024". Circle Chart (in Korean). Retrieved January 18, 2024.
- "Circle Album Chart – Week 5, 2024". Circle Chart (in Korean). Retrieved February 8, 2024.
- ^ Peaks on the Circle Download Chart:
- "Tic Tac": "2023 Week 5 Download Chart". Circle Chart (in Korean). Archived from the original on February 9, 2023. Retrieved February 10, 2023.
- "Excel": "2023 Week 26 Download Chart". Circle Chart (in Korean). Archived from the original on July 6, 2023. Retrieved July 6, 2023.<
- ^ Peaks on the Circle Download Chart:
- Songs from 8Turnrise : "2023 Weeks 5 Download Chart". Circle Chart (in Korean). Archived from the original on November 4, 2022. Retrieved February 10, 2023.
- ^ "8TURN - 'TIC TAC' M/V". February 6, 2023. Archived from the original on July 12, 2023. Retrieved July 12, 2023.
- ^ "8TURN - WE". February 28, 2023. Archived from the original on July 12, 2023. Retrieved July 12, 2023.
- ^ "8Turn Uncharted Drift album unboxing". Photobook credits page time stamp 5:26. July 2023. Archived from the original on 2023-08-28. Retrieved 2023-07-12.
- ^ Ziewei, Puah (January 4, 2024). "Here are the nominees of the 31st Hanteo Music Awards". NME. Archived from the original on January 4, 2024. Retrieved January 8, 2024.
- ^ Jang, Woo-young (February 18, 2024). "'한터뮤직어워즈' NCT DREAM→아이브 대상 영예..에스파는 3관왕 [종합]" ['Hanteo Music Awards' NCT DREAM → IVE Grand Prize winners...Aespa wins 3 awards [Full Story]]. OSEN (in Korean). Archived from the original on February 18, 2024. Retrieved February 18, 2024 – via The Chosun Ilbo.
- ^ Jeong, Ha-eun (January 3, 2024). 역사상 첫 해외 개최, 대상은 엔시티 드림 “2년 연속 수상 영광…시즈니 덕분”[제33회 서울가요대상] [Held overseas for the first time in history, the grand prize was awarded by NCT Dream "Honored to be awarded for the second year in a row...Thanks to Czennies" [The 33rd Seoul Music Awards]] (in Korean). Sports Seoul. Retrieved January 3, 2024 – via Naver.