Hyukoh
Boy groupActiveRock / bandLive bandSophisticatedSelf-produced
An indie band fronted by Oh Hyuk, singing in Korean, Mandarin and English, so even the lyrics are on a world tour. Producer JNKYRD works with them but is not in the official lineup. Perfect for rainy playlists.
- Members
- 4
- Debut
- 2014 (12 years)
- Generation
- 3rd gen (2012 to 2017)
- Label
- DooRooDooRoo
Start with: Wi Ing Wi Ing
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Achievements
- Second EP 22 charted in the top ten of the Billboard World Albums Chart (2015)
- First act to sign with HIGHGRND, a YG Entertainment subsidiary (2015)
- "Tomboy" placed second on the Melon digital chart and first on Genie, Bugs and Olleh (2017)
- First studio album 23 ranked sixth on Billboard's World Albums Chart (2017)
- "Citizen Kane" featured in an Apple iPhone X commercial (2018)
Timeline
- 2014Band formed in May; debut EP 20 released on September 18
- 2015Gain mainstream popularity after appearing on Infinite Challenge; second EP 22; sign with HIGHGRND
- 2016Perform at the Strawberry Music Festival in Shanghai and Beijing and at Summer Sonic in Japan
- 2017First studio album 23 released on April 24, followed by their first world tour
- 2019European tour in February and March and Coachella appearances in April
- 20202020 world tour largely cancelled due to COVID-19; JNKYRD begins working with the band
- 2021Bassist Im Dong-geon enlists for military service on April 20
- 2024Collaborative album AAA with Taiwanese band Sunset Rollercoaster and a joint tour
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