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SECRET NUMBER (시크릿넘버) is a six-member girl group under Vine Entertainment. Originally as five, they debuted on May 19, 2020 with the single "Who Dis?".[1]
They were originally set to debut on March 26, 2020, but it was postponed due to the worldwide outbreak of COVID-19.[2]
History[]
2019: Pre-debut[]
On December 17, 2019, the agency posted a photo on their Instagram account, announcing that there is 100 days until the debut of their new girl group, meaning that they are set to debut on March 26, 2020.[3] However, on March 12, 2020, it was announced that the debut was postponed in order to insure the health and safety of the members after the worldwide outbreak of the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19).[2]
2020: Debut with "Who Dis?", first comeback with "Got That Boom"[]
On April 28, 2020 the agency released a mysterious teaser image for something to which would come next,[4] and on the 29th, they announced the group name to be "SECRET NUMBER" with another teaser image, the opening of group's SNS and a dance cover of "Medicine" by Jennifer Lopez.[5][6] On May 6, it was revealed in an article on Naver that the group will be making their official debut on May 19 with a single titled "Who Dis?".[1]
On May 19, the group officially debuted with their first single album "Who Dis?". The album included, in addition to the title track of the same name, an additional titled "Holiday".
On October 21, it was confirmed that the group would be making their first comeback on November 4 with a new single.[7] On this day, the group released their second single album "Got That Boom" and its title track of the same name.
2021: Fandom name, "Fire Saturday", and new members[]
On January 8, the group's fandom name was revealed to be "LOCKEY" which means "people who become KEYs that open the locked appeal of SECRET NUMBER".[8]
On September 30, Vine Entertainment announced that Denise would not be participating in their upcoming album promotions and future activities due to contract issues.[9]
On October 5, a teaser was released for the group's upcoming third single album, which teases two additional members.[10] It was later revealed that their third single album "Fire Saturday" will be released on October 27.[11] The first new member, Zuu, was officially revealed on October 15.[12] The second new member, Minji, was officially revealed on October 18.[13]
2022: Denise's departure, "Doomchita", "Tap"[]
On February 5, Denise announced on her Instagram that her contract with Vine Entertainment had concluded on February 1 and she had left the company and group.[14][15]
On May 9, Vine Entertainment posted a "Coming Soon" photo on SECRET NUMBER's SNS accounts, announcing they will have a comeback on June 8th.[16] The following Wednesday, a spoiler video was released, alluding that the comeback will be another single album.[17] The name of the single album was revealed on May 24 to be, "Doomchita".[18]
On November 6, Vine Entertainment posted a spoiler video for their upcoming comeback.[19] The name of the single album was revealed to be "Tap", set to be released on November 16.[20]
2023: Japanese debut, "Doxa", "Starlight"[]
On February 21, the group announced their plans to make their Japanese debut with their first single, "Like It Like It", which was released on April 5.[21]
On May 9, Vine Entertainment posted a spoiler video for their upcoming comeback.[22] The name of the single album was revealed to be "Doxa", set to be released on May 24.[23]
On August 16, the group announced their seventh single album titled, "Starlight", set to release on August 24.[24]
Members[]
| Name | Position(s) | Years active |
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| Léa (레아) | Sub Vocalist, Sub Rapper, Dancer | 2020–present |
| Dita (디타) | Main Dancer, Sub Vocalist | 2020–present |
| Jinny (진희) | Main Rapper, Sub Vocalist, Dancer | 2020–present |
| Minji (민지) | Main Vocalist, Dancer | 2021–present |
| Soodam (수담) | Sub Vocalist, Visual, Dancer, Center | 2020–present |
| Zuu (주) | Lead Dancer, Lead Vocalist, Maknae | 2021–present |
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| Denise (데니스) | Main Vocalist, Dancer, Maknae | 2020–2021 |
Discography[]
Korean[]Single albums[]
Digital singles[]
OSTs[]
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Japanese[]Mini Albums[]
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Concerts[]
U.S tours[]
Concert participation[]
Filmography[]
Variety shows[]
- Music Universe K-909 (JTBC, 2023) - guest (ep. 19)[28]
Trivia[]
- They explained that their name stands for the special numbers every person has in their passwords and PIN codes, such as their birthdays or some other special number, and they wanted to have this kind of special meaning for the public.[29] They also explained that the five stars in the box of their logo represents the five members.
- Their role model is Apink.[29]
- Minji was a contestant on Produce 101.
- Dita is a member of 1MILLION dance.
- Léa was a contestant on MIXNINE.
- Jinny and Minji were contestants on Produce 48.
Gallery[]
- Main article: SECRET NUMBER/Gallery
Notes[]
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 (KR) Joins Prime: 신인 걸그룹 시크릿넘버, 2020년 가요계 접수 예고...19일 정식 데뷔
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 @vineent_official on Instagram (March 12, 2020)
- ↑ @vineent_official on Instagram (December 17, 2019)
- ↑ @vineent_official on Instagram (April 28, 2020)
- ↑ @secretnumber.official on Instagram (April 29, 2020)
- ↑ @secretnumber.official on Instagram (April 29, 2020)
- ↑ (KR) Daum: 시크릿넘버, 11월 4일 두 번째 싱글로 컴백 확정(공식)
- ↑ Soompi: SECRET NUMBER Reveals Official Fan Club Name
- ↑ @5ecretNumber on Twitter (September 30, 2021)
- ↑ @5ecretNumber on Twitter (October 5, 2021)
- ↑ @5ecretNumber on Twitter (October 8, 2021)
- ↑ @5ecretnumber on Twitter: Fire Saturday Photo Teaser - ZUU (October 15, 2021)
- ↑ @5ecretnumber on Twitter: Fire Saturday Photo Teaser - MINJI (October 18, 2021)
- ↑ @Denisethewenise on Instagram (February 5, 2022)
- ↑ Soompi: SECRET NUMBER’s Denise Announces Departure From Group
- ↑ @5ecretNumber on Twitter (May 9, 2022)
- ↑ (KOR) 시크릿넘버, 6월 8일 새 싱글 발매. TV Daily (2022-05-12). Retrieved on 2022-05-17.
- ↑ @5ecretNumber on Twiter (May 24, 2022)
- ↑ @5ecretNumber on Twitter (November 6, 2022)
- ↑ @5ecretNumber on Twitter (November 9, 2022)
- ↑ @JP_5ecretNumber on Twitter (February 21, 2023)
- ↑ @5ecretNumber on Twitter (May 9, 2023)
- ↑ @5ecretNumber on Twitter (May 12, 2023)
- ↑ @5ecretNumber on Twitter (August 16, 2023)
- ↑ @kpopshowkase on Twitter (April 11, 2024)
- ↑ 무더위 날리는 #KPOP에 퐁당! 2022 G-KPOP 콘서트. Gangnam Official Twitter (2022-06-29). Retrieved on 2022-07-01.
- ↑ Soompi: KCON 2022 Saudi Arabia Announces Star-Studded Lineup
- ↑ @jtbc_K909 on Twitter (June 27, 2023)
- ↑ 29.0 29.1 Soompi: New Girl Group SECRET NUMBER Talks About Being A Multinational Group, Role Models, And More
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