Oneus
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Origin | Seoul, South Korea |
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Years active | 2018 | –present
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Website | oneus |
Oneus (Korean: 원어스, stylized as ONEUS, pronounced as "One Us") is a South Korean boy group formed by RBW. The group consists of six members: Ravn, Seoho, Leedo, Keonhee, Hwanwoong, and Xion. The group released their debut EP, Light Us, on January 9, 2019.
History
2017–2018: Pre-debut
Seoho, Keonhee and Hwanwoong were introduced as some of the male trainees to represent RBW on the second season of Produce 101 during the first half of 2017. However, they were eliminated in the 94th place, 33rd place and 42nd place respectively. Ravn and Seoho participated as some of the male trainees to represent RBW on the YG survival show, Mix Nine during the second half of 2017, where they were eliminated in the 27th place and 19th place respectively. Lee Do participated Mix Nine as individual trainee, however, he did not pass the first audition.[1]
In November 2017, RBW introduced debut project named RBW Trainee Real Life – We Will Debut to launch their boy groups. Keonhee, Hwanwoong and seven other trainees (three male and four female) made their participation in the first chapter of the project in which they invited 100 people to be their audience in the evaluation stage at RBW Art Center.[2] The project would hold events or performances each month and the trainees daily life, consisting of monthly training and evaluations would be aired on Olleh TV and Naver's V-Live. In December 2017, Keonhee and Hwanwoong participated in the second chapter 'Special Party' with their label-mates, MAS.[3]
In early 2018, Keonhee, Hwanwoong and other trainees: Ravn, Seoho and Xion were introduced as pre-debut team RBW Boyz. In April 2018, RBW Boyz introduced their new member Leedo.[4] In June 2018, RBW Boyz were confirmed to debut as Oneus.[5] On September 27, Oneus and their label-mates Onewe (formerly MAS) released the single "Last Song".[6]
2019: Debut
The group's debut EP Light Us was released on January 9, 2019, with "Valkyrie" serving as its lead single.[7]A debut showcase was held in conjunction with the album's release at the Yes24 Live Hall.[8]The group's made their official debut stage on the music program M Countdown on January 10.[9]
On March 11, It was announced that Ravn temporarily halt group activities due to personal and health issues.[10]In the end of April, Ravn later joined the group's activities after his health improved.[11]
Oneus release their second EP Raise Us on May 29, 2019, with the lead single titled "Twilight".[citation needed]
Members
Official position adapted from RBW and members.[12]
- Ravn (레이븐) - main rapper, vocalist, producer
- Seoho (서호) - main vocalist
- Leedo (이도) - main rapper, vocalist
- Keonhee (건희) - main vocalist
- Hwanwoong (환웅) - main dancer, vocalist
- Xion (시온) - vocalist
Discography
Extended plays
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Sales |
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KOR [13] | |||
Light Us |
Track listing
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6 |
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Raise Us |
Track listing
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4 |
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Fly With Us |
Track listing
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TBA | TBA |
Singles
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Sales | Album | |||
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KOR [16] |
US World [17] |
JPN [18] |
Hot [19] | ||||
Korean | |||||||
"Valkyrie"(발키리) | 2019 | — | 15 | — | — | — | Light Us |
"Twilight" (태양이떨어진다) | — | — | — | — | — | Raise Us | |
"Lit" (가자) | — | — | — | — | — | Fly With Us | |
Japanese | |||||||
"Twilight" | 2019 | — | — | 4 | 17 |
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non-album single |
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region. |
Collaboration
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Sales | Album |
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KOR [16] | ||||
"Last Song" (with Onewe) | 2018 | — | — | We Will Debut |
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region. |
Awards and nominations
Genie Music Awards
The Genie Music Awards is a major music awards show that is held annually in South Korea and organized by Genie Music together with their partner network.[20]
Year | Category | Recipient | Result |
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2019 | The Male New Artist Award | ONEUS | Nominated |
Year | Category | Recipient | Result |
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2019 | Next Artist Award | ONEUS | Won |
Other
Year | Awards | Category | Recipient | Result |
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2019 | FAN N STAR[21] | Rising Star Awards | ONEUS | Won |
References
- ^ "단독선공개 김건학 개인연습생 30초 사전투표 영상 재생수 940 좋아요 1,818 1년 전". MIXNINE V. 2017-11-14.
- ^ "'마마무 소속사' RBW, 新보이그룹 데뷔 준비 돌입 [공식]".
- ^ "공식입장] '마마무 회사' RBW, 보이그룹 런칭..'프듀2' 이건희·여환웅 출격".
- ^ "RBW BOYZ 새 멤버 시온-이도 베일 벗었다‥데뷔 프로젝트서 전격 공개".
- ^ "Watch: RBW Releases Debut Trailers For 2 New Boy Groups".
- ^ "Watch: ONEUS And ONEWE Drop Touching MV For "Last Song"". SOOMPI. 2018-09-27.
- ^ "Watch: ONEUS Makes Impressive Debut With Powerful "Valkyrie" MV". SOOMPI. 2019-01-09.
- ^ "ONEUS Opens Up About Watching Fellow "Produce 101 Season 2" Contestants Debut First, VERIVERY's Debut, And More". SOOMPI. 2019-01-09.
- ^ http://sports.donga.com/article/all/20190111/93656602/1?adtbrdg=e#_adtReady
- ^ "ONEUS's Ravn To Temporarily Halt Group Promotions Due To Health Issues". Soompi. 2019-03-11.
- ^ https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/now/article/009/0004365003
- ^ "Oneus Naver Profile" (in Korean). Naver.
- ^ "Gaon Album Chart". Gaon Music Chart.
- Raise Us: "Raise Us (2019)". Gaon Chart (in Korean). Retrieved June 6, 2019.
- ^ Cumulative Sales of Light Us:
- "2019년 Album Chart". Gaon Music Chart.
- ^ "2019 Monthly Album Chart – August". Gaon Chart. Retrieved September 12, 2019.
- ^ a b "Gaon Digital Chart". Gaon Music Chart.
- ^ Billboard World Digital Songs
- "Valkyrie". January 26, 2019.
- ^ a b "週間 CDシングルランキング 2019年08月19日付" [Weekly CD Single Ranking for August 19, 2019] (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved August 14, 2019.
- ^ "Billboard Japan Hot 100 2019/8/19". Billboard Japan (in Japanese). Retrieved August 15, 2019.
- ^ "방탄소년단·워너원·트와이스, '2018 MGA' 출격..초특급 라인업 [공식입장]". 미주중앙일보. Retrieved 2018-10-17.
- ^ "이에 투문의 사랑이 담긴 트로피가 전달되었습니다". entertain naver.