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Now, EASTSHINE! Hello, we are EASTSHINE! |
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EASTSHINE (이스트 샤인) is a five-member boy group under TM Entertainment. Originally as seven, they made their debut on November 16, 2023 with the mini album Embers.
History[]
Pre-debut[]
On September 22, 2022, TM Entertainment opened up Instagram account for the group revealing the first member, Sunwook,[2] followed by Dongjae and Hyun on October 4,[3] Hwanjun on October 5,[4] Kyuhyun (later known as IEL), Younggwang and Kunhee on October 6[5] and Goohyun on November 17.[6]
On June 29, 2023, they revealed, through a new group profile photo, that Goohyun, Sunwook and Hwanjun had left the group, with the additional of two new members, Donghyeon and Phoenix.[7]
On August 23, 2023, they revealed that they are preparing for their first debut album, with jacket filming.[8]
On August 31, 2023, they revealed a new member, Sumin, and in addition Donghyeon had left the group since he did not appear on jacket filming album.[9]
2023: Debut with Embers[]
On November 2, 2023, they revealed that they will make their debut on November 16, with the first mini album Embers.[10]
2024: "Heartthrob", Younggwang's and Karis' departure[]
On April 21, 2024, the group announced their first digital single, "Heartthrob", to be released on May 4.[11]
On May 30, TM Entertainment announced that Younggwang and Karis had terminated their contracts for personal reasons.[12]
2025: "Fall in Love"[]
On February 14, 2025, the group announced their second digital single, "Fall in Love", to be released on February 24.[13]
Members[]
Name | Position(s) | Year(s) active |
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Dongjae (동재) | Main Dancer, Rapper | 2022–present |
IEL (규현) | Leader, Main Vocalist, Main Rapper, Dancer, Composer, Lyricist | 2022–present |
Hyun (현) | Vocalist, Maknae (2022–2023) | 2022–present |
Lumin (루민) | Vocalist | 2023–present |
Phoenix (불사조) | Dancer, Maknae (2023–present) | 2023–present |
Former | ||
Younggwang (영광) | Main Vocalist, Rapper | 2022–2024 |
Karis (카리스) | Vocalist, Dancer | 2022–2024 |
Pre-debut | ||
Goohyun (구현) | N/A | 2022–2023 |
Sunwook (선욱) | Sub Vocalist | 2022–2023 |
Hwanjun (환준) | Main Vocalist | 2022–2023 |
Donghyeon (동현) | Main Dancer | 2023 |
Discography[]
Mini albums[]
- Embers (2023)
Digital singles[]
- "Heartthrob" (2024)
- "Fall in Love" (2025)
Other releases[]
- "With U" (IEL & Dongjae) (pre-debut) (2023)
- "Favorite (Prod. IEL)" (2024)
Filmography[]
Reality shows[]
- Re:Born (ABEMA, 2024)
Trivia[]
- Younggwang is a former member of Kairos.
- Karis is a former member of the pre-debut JN boy group under the stage name Geonhee.
Gallery[]
Promotional[]
SNS[]
Miscellaneous[]
References[]
- ↑ @eastshine_tment on Twitter (January 1, 2024)
- ↑ @eastshine_official on Instagram (September 22, 2022)
- ↑ @eastshine_official on Instagram (October 4, 2022)
- ↑ @eastshine_official on Instagram (October 5, 2022)
- ↑ @eastshine_official on Instagram (October 6, 2022)
- ↑ @eastshine_official on Instagram (November 17, 2022)
- ↑ @eastshine_official on Instagram (June 29, 2023)
- ↑ @eastshine_official on Instagram (August 23, 2023)
- ↑ @eastshine_official on Instagram (August 31, 2023)
- ↑ @eastshine_official on Instagram (November 2, 2023)
- ↑ @eastshine_tment on Twitter (April 21, 2024)
- ↑ EASTSHINE on Naver Cafe: [NOTICE] 이스트샤인(EASTSHINE) 향후 활동 관련 안내
- ↑ @eastshine_tment on Twitter (February 14, 2025)
Official links[]
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