LUN8 (루네이트) is an eight-member boy group under Fantagio that made their debut on June 15, 2023 with a mini album titled Continue?.
The group name holds the meaning of "eight boys who embrace the moonlight".[1]
History[]
Pre-debut[]
On March 22, 2023, Fantagio announced through OSEN that they plan to debut a new boy group in the first half of the year, and that the exact date is yet to be confirmed.[2]
On April 1, a logo motion clip was released by the company, unveiling the group's name as LUN8. The group's SNS accounts were also launched that day.[3]
On April 3, Ian was unveiled as the first member of the group,[4] followed by Jun Woo on April 4,[5] Takuma on April 5,[6] Jin Su on April 6,[7] Eun Seop on April 7,[8] Chael on April 10,[9] Ji Eun Ho on April 11,[10] and Do Hyun on April 12.[11]
2023: Debut with Continue? and first sub-unit LUN8wave[]
On May 22, it was announced that the group would make their debut with a mini album titled Continue? on June 15.[12]
On November 15, it was announced that the group will debut their first sub-unit LUN8wave on November 22 with the digital single "Playground".[13]
2024: Buff, Japanese debut with "Evergreen"[]
On February 13, it was announced that LUN8 will release their second mini album Buff on March 13[14]. "Pastel" was pre-released on February 19.
On May 10, LUN8 announced that they will be making their Japanese debut with the single "Evergreen" on June 19.[15] "My Tune" was pre-released on June 7.
Members[]
Current[]
Sub-units[]
- LUN8wave (2023–present)
Discography[]
Korean[]
Mini albums[]
Digital singles[]
- "Pastel" (2024)
Japanese[]
Singles[]
- "Evergreen" (2024)
Digital singles[]
- "My Tune" (2024)
Concerts[]
Concert participations[]
- XD World Music Festival (2024)[16]
Trivia[]
References[]
- ↑ (KR) Herald Pop: '판타지오 新보이그룹' 루네이트, 단체 프로필 첫 공개..비주얼 시너지
- ↑ Soompi: Fantagio Confirmed To Launch New Boy Group This Yeargroup-this-year
- ↑ Soompi: Watch: Fantagio Unveils Logo And Social Media Accounts For New Boy Group LUN8new-boy-group-lun8
- ↑ YouTube: Buzzer Beater, Ian
- ↑ YouTube: Big Shoot, Jun Woo
- ↑ YouTube: Run&Gun, Takuma
- ↑ YouTube: Pick&Roll, Jin Su
- ↑ YouTube: Bank Shoot, Eun Seop
- ↑ YouTube: Lay-up Shoot, Chael
- ↑ Youtube: Fast Break, Ji Eun Ho
- ↑ Youtube: Free Throw, Do Hyun
- ↑ Soompi: Fantagio’s New Boy Group LUN8 Announces Debut Date With Schedule Teaser For “CONTINUE”
- ↑ (KR) Star News: 루네이트, 22일 첫 유닛 깜짝 출격..새로운 매력 보인다
- ↑ @fantagiomusic_ on Twitter (February 13, 2024)
- ↑ (JP) LUN8 Japan Website: LUN8 2024年6月19日(水) 日本デビュー決定！1st Single「Evergreen」リリース！
- ↑ @XDjp_official on X (May 24, 2024)