NU'EST W
NU'EST W | |
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Background information | |
Origin | Seoul, South Korea |
Genres | |
Years active | 2017 | –2018
Labels | Pledis |
Spinoff of | |
Past members |
NU'EST W was the second sub-unit of South Korean boy band NU'EST. The group consisted of NU'EST members: JR, Aron, Baekho, and Ren, promoting in the absence of Minhyun, who at the time was promoting with Wanna One.[1] The group disbanded following the return of Minhyun on December 31, 2018.
History
Predebut: Produce 101 Season 2
For the first half of 2017, NU'EST members JR, Baekho, Ren, and Minhyun, participated in It also contains a second meaning of them having waited a long time to greet fans again following periods of inactivity.
2017: Debut
NU'EST W released their debut EP
On 23 December 2017, NU'EST W contributed to the soundtrack of A Korean Odyssey with "Let Me Out", which is their first Korean drama song since their debut.[8]
2018: Who, You, Wake, N, and disbandment
In anticipation of the release of the album Who, You, Pledis Entertainment launched a one-day ad campaign for NU'EST W in New York City's Times Square to both promote the upcoming album and thank fans.[9] On 25 June 2018, NU'EST W released their second EP, Who, You, and began promoting the lead single titled "Dejavu".[10][11] Following its release, "Dejavu" topped three major Korean music charts.[12] They first performed "Dejavu" at their album showcase on 25 June 2018.[13][14]
On August 26, 2018, NU'EST W released an OST entitled "AND I" for the historical romance drama
On November 8, Gaon Chart announced that EP Who, You received the official platinum certification. Receiving a platinum certification means that the album reached 250,000 sales.[18]
On November 26, NU'EST W released their final EP as a unit group Wake, N with the title song "Help Me".[19][20] "Help Me" topped domestic music charts including Naver and Soribada. They earned their first win for "Help Me" on Music Bank on December 7.[21] The group disbanded following Minhyun's return from Wanna One.
Discography
Extended plays
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Sales | Certifications | ||
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KOR
[22] |
US World [23] | |||||
W, Here |
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1 | 5 |
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Who, You |
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1 | 9 |
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Wake, N |
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1 | — |
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"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region. |
Singles
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Sales | Album | ||||
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KOR
[28] |
KOR Hot. [29] |
US World [30] | ||||||
"If You" (있다면) | 2017 | 2 | 49 | 23 |
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Non-album single | ||
"Where You At" | 1 | 2 | — |
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W, Here | |||
"Dejavu" | 2018 | 5 | 2 | — | — | Who, You | ||
"Help Me" | 9 | 3 | — | Wake, N | ||||
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region. |
Other charted songs
Title | Year | Peak chart position | Sales | Album | |
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KOR
[33] |
Hot
[34] | ||||
"My Beautiful" | 2017 | 19 | 7 |
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W, Here |
"Paradise" (Ren solo) |
38 | 12 |
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"Good Love" (Aron solo) |
40 | 13 |
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"With" (JR solo) |
33 | 11 |
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"지금까지 행복했어요" lit. Thankful for You (Baekho solo) |
25 | 9 |
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"Polaris" | 2018 | 67 | 6 | Who, You | |
"Signal" | 85 | 8 | |||
"YlenoL" | 92 | 9 | |||
"Gravity&Moon" (중력달) | 93 | 10 | |||
"Shadow" | 94 | 11 |
Soundtrack appearances
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album |
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KOR
[36] | |||
"Let Me Out" | 2017 | 95 | A Korean Odyssey OST Part.1 |
"And I" | 2018 | 64 | Mr. Sunshine OST Part.10
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Concerts and tours
Fanmeeting
2017 NU'EST W FANMEETING 'L.O.Λ.E & DREAM'
Date | City | Country | Venue | Attendance |
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August 26, 2017 | Seoul | South Korea | Korea University Gymnasium | 10,000[37] |
August 27, 2017 |
Concert Tour
Special Mini Concert 2017
Date | Country | Venue | Attendance |
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October 10, 2017 | Taiwan | Taiwan Sports Center | 3,000[38] |
November 18, 2017 | Hong Kong | Star Hall | 3,000[39] |
Double You
Date | City | Country | Venue | Attendance |
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March 16, 2018 | Seoul | South Korea | SK Olympic Handball Gymnasium | 16,000[40] |
March 17, 2018 | ||||
March 18, 2018 | ||||
April 28, 2018 | Bangkok | Thailand | Thunder Dome
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— |
May 12, 2018 | Jakarta | Indonesia | The Kasablanka Hall | — |
May 26, 2018 | Taipei | Taiwan | New Taipei City Exhibition Hall | — |
September 23, 2018 | Hong Kong | Star Hall | — | |
October 27, 2018 | Bangkok | Thailand | Thunder Dome | — |
December 15, 2018 | Seoul | South Korea | Jamsil Indoor Stadium
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14,000[41] |
December 16, 2018 |
Awards and nominations
Notes
References
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- ^ Seon, Mi-kyeong (19 June 2017). 뉴이스트 측 "4인 휴식→컴백 준비, 황민현 활동 지원" (in Korean). Osen. Retrieved 5 July 2017.
- ^ a b c Lee, So-dam (18 July 2017). [공식입장] 4인조 뉴이스트, 유닛 '뉴이스트 W'로 전격출격 (in Korean). Osen. Retrieved 18 July 2017.
- ^ "뉴이스트 W, 타이틀곡은 'WHERE YOU AT'..자작곡+솔로곡까지" (in Korean). Osen. 26 September 2017. Retrieved 26 September 2017.
- ^ "'Old rookie' NU'EST W finally conquers Mnet ranking". Kpop Herald. 20 October 2017.
- ^ ""2045일 만의 1위" 뉴이스트W, 연습생 도전→1위가수". 헤럴드POP. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
- ^ "'뉴이스트 W'와 함께한 아트 오브 더 유스(Art of the Youth) 캠페인". 서울경제. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
- ^ "뉴이스트W, '화유기' OST 포문..JR은 랩메이킹 참여". OSEN. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ^ "[HD영상] 뉴이스트 W "뉴욕 타임스퀘어 역조공, 팬도 우리도 감동" :: THE STAR". thestar.chosun.com. Archived from the original on 2018-08-29. Retrieved 2018-06-27.
- ^ ""팬들 행복이 목표"..뉴이스트W, 역대급 컴백 자신하는 이유". Osen. 25 June 2018. Retrieved 25 June 2018.
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- ^ "뉴이스트 W, 타이틀곡 'Dejavu' 3개 차트 1위+전곡 차트 상위권 진입 '대세 입증'" (in Korean). Retrieved 2018-06-27.
- ^ "[영상] 뉴이스트W '데자부(Dejavu)'로 컴백…첫 무대 공개". 뉴스1 (in Korean). 2018-06-25. Retrieved 2018-06-27.
- ^ ""업그레이드된 섹시미"…'주간아' 뉴이스트W, 신곡 무대 최초공개" (in Korean). Retrieved 2018-06-27.
- ^ ""콘크리트, 돌파"…뉴이스트W, '미스터 션샤인' OST로 음원 1위 석권" (in Korean). Retrieved 2018-11-18.
- ^ Stone Music Entertainment (2018-10-01), 뉴이스트 W (NU'EST W) - I Don't Care (with 스푼즈 (Spoonz)) MV, retrieved 2018-11-18
- ^ 네네치킨 (2018-11-14), 네네치킨 TVCF(30s) 세븐틴, 뉴이스트 W 편 대공개!, retrieved 2018-11-18
- ^ "아이유·임창정, 10월 가온차트 2관왕…아이콘, 다운로드 첫 플래티넘 [공식입장]" (in Korean). Retrieved 2018-11-18.
- ^ "[펀펀한 현장]'유닛 마지막 컴백' 뉴이스트 W, '유종의 미 거둘까'". entertain.naver.com (in Korean). Retrieved 2019-04-26.
- ^ "뉴이스트 W '웨이크, 앤', 감정 깨우고 위로 전할 마지막 앨범(종합)". entertain.naver.com (in Korean). Retrieved 2019-04-26.
- ^ "뉴이스트W, '뮤직뱅크' 1위 소감 "러브랑 손 꼭 붙잡고" [똑똑SNS]". entertain.naver.com (in Korean). Retrieved 2019-04-26.
- ^ Gaon Weekly Album Chart
- "W, Here (2017) – 2017년 41주차 Album Chart". Gaon Chart(in Korean). Korea Music Content Industry Association.
- "Who, You (2018) – 2018년 26주차 Album Chart". Gaon Chart(in Korean).
- "Wake,N (2018) – 2018년 48주차 Album Chart". Gaon Chart(in Korean). Retrieved December 6, 2018.
- "W, Here (2017) – 2017년 41주차 Album Chart".
- ^ Billboard World Albums
- "W, Here (2017)". Billboard. October 28, 2017.
- "Who, You (2018)". Billboard. July 7, 2018.
- ^ Cumulative Sales for W, Here:
- "Circle Chart" 2017년 Album Chart [2017 Album Chart]. Gaon Chart(in Korean). Retrieved 2018-01-13.
- "Circle Chart" 2017년 Album Chart [2017 Album Chart].
- ^ Cumulative Sales for Who, You:
- "2018 Album Chart". Gaon Album Chart (in Korean). Retrieved January 12, 2019.
- Gaon Chart. Retrieved November 8, 2018.
- ^ Cumulative Sales for Who, You:
- "2018 Album Chart". Gaon Album Chart (in Korean). Retrieved January 12, 2019.
- ^ Peak chart positions for singles in South Korea:
- "If You". July 23–29, 2017.
- "Where You At". October 8–14, 2017.
- "Dejavu". June 24–30, 2018.
- "Help Me". November 25 – December 1, 2018.
- ^ Kpop Hot 100:
- "If You". August 28 – September 3, 2017. Archived from the original on December 6, 2017. Retrieved March 13, 2019.
- "Where You At". October 16–22, 2017. Archived from the original on 2018-07-12. Retrieved 2019-03-13.
- "Dejavu". June 25 – July 1, 2018.
- "Help Me". November 26 – December 2, 2018. Archived from the original on December 9, 2018. Retrieved March 6, 2019.
- ^ "World Digital Songs". Billboard. Retrieved 2015-03-08.
- ^ Cumulative sales for "If You":
- "Circle Chart" 2017년 07월 Download Chart [July 2017 Download Chart]. Gaon Chart(in Korean). Retrieved 2017-08-08.
- "Circle Chart" 2017년 08월 Download Chart [August 2017 Download Chart]. Gaon Chart(in Korean). Retrieved 2017-09-10.
- "Circle Chart" 2017년 09월 Download Chart [September 2017 Download Chart]. Gaon Chart(in Korean). Retrieved 2017-10-13.
- "Circle Chart" 2017년 40주차 Download Chart [Week 40 of 2017 Download Chart]. Gaon Chart(in Korean). Retrieved 2017-10-13.
- "Circle Chart" 2017년 41주차 Download Chart [Week 41 of 2017 Download Chart]. Gaon Chart(in Korean). Retrieved 2017-10-19.
- "Circle Chart" 2017년 42주차 Download Chart (국내) [Week 42 of 2017 Download Chart (domestic)]. Gaon Chart(in Korean). Retrieved 2017-10-26.
- "Circle Chart" 2017년 07월 Download Chart [July 2017 Download Chart].
- ^ Gaon Chart(in Korean). Retrieved 2017-10-19. "Circle Chart" 2017년 42주차 Download Chart [Week 42 of 2017 Download Chart].Gaon Chart(in Korean). Retrieved 2017-11-03.
- Gaon Chart. Retrieved July 5, 2018.
- ^ Kpop Hot 100:
The Kpop Hot 100was discontinued on July 16, 2014. The chart was later re-established following the term date of May 29 – June 4, 2017.
- "My Beautiful, Paradise, Good Love, With & Thanksful for you". October 16–22, 2017. Archived from the original on 2017-12-27. Retrieved 2019-03-06.
- "Polaris, Signal, ylenoL, Gravity&Moon, Shadow". June 25 – July 1, 2018.
- ^ Gaon Chart. Retrieved 2018-01-01.
- Gaon Chart(in Korean). Retrieved 2017-06-24.
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- ^ "대세돌 '뉴이스트w' 한국을 넘어 세계로!" (in Korean). KookminNews. November 15, 2017. Retrieved July 26, 2019.
- ^ ""황민현 빈자리는 러브가"…뉴이스트W, 감동의 첫 콘서트" (in Korean). JTBC. March 16, 2018. Retrieved July 26, 2019.
- ^ ""꿈이 현실로" ..뉴이스트W, 단독 콘서트로 화려한 피날레" (in Korean). The Korea Times. December 16, 2018. Retrieved July 26, 2019.