WJSN
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Also known as | Cosmic Girls |
Origin | Seoul, South Korea |
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Years active | 2016–2023[a] |
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Website | Official Website |
WJSN (Korean: 우주소녀; RR: Ujusonyeo; Chinese: 宇宙少女), also known as Cosmic Girls, is a South Korean girl group formed by Starship Entertainment and Yuehua Entertainment. The group is composed of ten members: Seola, Bona, Exy, Soobin, Luda, Dawon, Eunseo, Yeoreum, Dayoung, and Yeonjung. Originally a thirteen-member group, Xuanyi, Cheng Xiao, and Meiqi departed from the group on March 3, 2023. The group debuted on February 25, 2016, with the extended play Would You Like?
History
[edit]2015–2016: Formation and debut
[edit]On December 4, 2015, Starship Entertainment and Yuehua Entertainment launched a 12-member girl group called WJSN, where the Korean and Chinese members were divided into different subunits.[1] On December 10, the first unit, Wonder Unit, was announced (Cheng Xiao, Bona and Dayoung).[2] On December 17, the second three-member unit (Xuanyi, Eunseo and Yeoreum) was introduced: Joy Unit.[3] On December 21, WJSN's Wonder and Joy Units released a Christmas cover of "All I Want For Christmas Is You" by Mariah Carey.[4][unreliable source?] On December 24, the third unit, Sweet Unit, was announced (Seola, Exy and Soobin).[5] On December 31, the final unit was announced: Natural Unit (Meiqi, Luda and Dawon).[6]
WJSN debuted on February 25, 2016, with the release of their debut mini album Would You Like?, including the title tracks "Mo Mo Mo" and "Catch Me".[7][8] The group held their debut stage on the February 25th episode of M Countdown with "Catch Me" and "Mo Mo Mo".[9] On July 11, Starship Entertainment confirmed that I.O.I's Yoo Yeon-jung would be joining the group.[10] In August 2016, Seola, Exy, Soobin, Eunseo, Cheng Xiao, Yeoreum, and Dayoung teamed up with label mate Monsta X to form the unit Y-Teen. It was a project unit group that promoted as CF models for KT’s phone fare service and would release EPs, music videos, and various entertainment content.[11] On August 17, WJSN released their second mini album The Secret with all 13 members.[12]
2017–2018: From. WJSN, Happy Moment, Dream Your Dream, WJ Please? and Chinese members hiatus
[edit]On January 4, WJSN released their third mini album From. WJSN.[13][14] The EP contains six tracks including the title track "I Wish".[15] WJSN held their first solo concert, "Would You Like - Happy Moment," from May 19–20 at the Blue Square Samsung Card Hall.[16][17] A total of 2,000 fans gathered in two days.[18] WJSN's first full-length album, Happy Moment, was released on June 7, with a total of ten tracks including the lead single "Happy". The album ranked number 1 on Hanteo's daily and real-time charts after release.[19]
On February 27, 2018, WJSN released their fourth mini album Dream Your Dream, which consists of six tracks including the lead single "Dreams Come True".[20] Their comeback showcase was held at the Yes24 Live Hall on the same day as the album's release.[21][22] On June 1, WJSN and Weki Meki formed a project group called WJMK and released a digital single "Strong".[23] Two Chinese members, Meiqi and Xuanyi, participated in the Chinese version of survival show Produce 101 during the first half of 2018.[24][25] The survival show concluded with Meiqi ranking 1st and Xuanyi ranking 2nd, making them both members of the temporary girl group Rocket Girls 101.[26][27] On September 19, WJSN returned with their fifth mini album WJ Please? and the title track "Save Me, Save You". The Chinese members, Cheng Xiao, Meiqi and Xuanyi, did not participate in the comeback and the group continued as ten members.[28] Meiqi and Xuanyi were preparing to debut with Rocket Girls 101, while Cheng Xiao was filming Legend of Awakening, a Chinese historical fantasy drama as the second lead actress, which would be her acting debut.[29] On October 2, the group received their first music show win of their career with "Save Me, Save You" on SBS MTV's The Show.[30][31]
2019–2020: WJ Stay?, As You Wish and Neverland
[edit]On January 8, 2019, WJSN released their sixth mini album WJ Stay?, which consists of seven tracks including the lead single "La La Love".[32] The group continued to promote as ten members, with the Chinese members, Cheng Xiao, Meiqi and Xuanyi, unable to participate in the comeback due to prior commitments.[33] WJSN held their second solo concert, "Would You Stay - Secret Box," from March 2–3 at the Blue Square Imarket Hall.[34] WJSN released their special album For the Summer on June 4, which consists of five tracks including the lead single "Boogie Up".[35] In August, WJSN held their first concert tour titled WJSN 1st Mini Live 2019 "Would You Like?" Zepp Tour in Japan, starting on August 17 in Zepp DiverCity in Tokyo.[36][37] WJSN released their seventh mini album As You Wish on November 19, which consists of seven tracks including the lead single "As You Wish".[38]
In 2020, WJSN had planned to hold their third concert titled WJSN Concert "Obliviate," starting on February 22, 2020, at the Olympic Hall in Seoul, South Korea and finishing on March 22, 2020, at the Toyosu PIT in Tokyo, Japan.[39] However, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the concert was postponed.[citation needed] WJSN released their eighth mini album Neverland, including the title track "Butterfly," on June 9.[40] On September 23, WJSN announced the formation of the new sub-unit WJSN Chocome, featuring members Soobin, Luda, Yeoreum, and Dayoung. They released their debut single album Hmph!, and its title track with the same name on October 7.[41][42]
2021–present: Unnatural, The Black, competition show, and Chinese members departure
[edit]WJSN released their ninth extended play Unnatural, with the title track of the same name on March 31, 2021.[43] On April 26, WJSN announced the formation of their second sub-unit WJSN The Black, featuring members Seola, Exy, Bona and Eunseo, along with announcing their first single album My Attitude and its title track "Easy", which was released on May 12.[44] On September 23, WJSN released the promotional single "Let Me In" through Universe Music for the mobile application Universe.[45]
On January 5, 2022, WJSN Chocome released their second single album Super Yuppers!.[46] On February 21, 2022, it was confirmed that WJSN will be participating in the second season of Mnet competition show Queendom, which ran from March to June 2022.[47] Dawon did not participate in the show, while Bona joined in the third round due to scheduling conflicts with her drama Twenty-Five Twenty-One.[48] WJSN was announced as the winners of Queendom 2 at its live finale on June 2.[49] On May 6, Starship Entertainment announced the group's would be holding their fourth concert tour, titled '2022 WJSN Concert Wonderland' at the Olympic Hall on June 11 and 12.[50] Following their win on Queendom 2, it was announced that WJSN would be making a comeback on July 5 with their special single album Sequence, with the title track "Last Sequence".[51] On November 18, Starship Entertainment announced a fan concert '2023 WJSN Fan-Con Codename: Ujung' that took place on January 7 and 8, 2023.[52]
On March 3, 2023, Starship Entertainment announced that Xuanyi, Cheng Xiao, and Meiqi had departed from WJSN following the expiration of their contracts. In the same announcement, it was also announced that Luda and Dawon chose not to renew their contracts, but did not specify whether they would remain in the group.[53] On March 13, 2023, Soobin clarified that Luda and Dawon have not left WJSN, followed by an official statement by Starship Entertainment backing up the information.[54]
In a 2024 interview with South Korean news outlet Newsen, Yeonjung revealed that there "aren't any concrete plans" for a group comeback.[55]
Members
[edit]Timeline
[edit]Subunits
[edit]- WJSN Chocome (우주소녀 쪼꼬미): Soobin, Luda, Yeoreum, Dayoung
- WJSN The Black (우주소녀 더블랙): Seola, Bona, Exy, Eunseo
- Wonder Unit (원더 유닛): Bona, Cheng Xiao, Dayoung
- Joy Unit (조이 유닛): Xuanyi, Eunseo, Yeoreum
- Sweet Unit (스윗 유닛): Exy, Seola, Soobin
- Natural Unit (내추럴 유닛): Luda, Dawon, Meiqi, Yeonjung
Discography
[edit]- Happy Moment (2017)
Filmography
[edit]Reality shows
[edit]Year | Title | Note | Ref. |
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2016 | Would You Like Girls (My Cosmic Diary) | Yeonjung joined WJSN reality show on the last episode. | [57] |
2017 | Living Together in Empty Room | Home sharing concept with chef Oh Se-deuk. | [58] |
Watch WJSN Show | [59] | ||
2022 | Queendom 2 | Contestant/Winner | [47] |
TMT Cosmic Girl | Short entertainment program | [60] |
Web shows
[edit]Year | Title | Role | Ref. |
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2021 | The Secret of the Grand Mansion: The Missing Girls | Themselves | [61] |
Concert and tours
[edit]Headlining concerts
[edit]- WJSN 1st Concert "Would You Like – Happy Moment" (2017)
- WJSN Concert "Would You Stay – Secret Box" (2019)
- 2022 WJSN Concert "Wonderland" (2022)
WJSN 1st Concert "Would You Like – Happy Moment"
[edit]Date[16] | City | Country | Venue | Attendance |
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May 19, 2017 | Seoul | South Korea | Blue Square Samsung Card Hall | 2,000[18] |
May 20, 2017 |
WJSN Concert "Would You Stay – Secret Box"
[edit]Date[34][62] | City | Country | Venue |
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March 2, 2019 | Seoul | South Korea | Blue Square Imarket Hall |
March 3, 2019 |
2020 WJSN Concert "Obliviate" (Canceled)
[edit]Date[39][63] | City | Country | Venue |
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February 22, 2020 | Seoul | South Korea | Olympic Hall |
February 23, 2020 | |||
March 14, 2020 | Osaka | Japan | Cool Japan Park Osaka WW Hall |
March 15, 2020 | |||
March 21, 2020 | Tokyo | Toyosu PIT | |
March 22, 2020 |
2022 WJSN Concert "Wonderland"
[edit]Date | City | Country | Venue / Network |
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June 11, 2022 | Seoul | South Korea | Olympic Hall |
June 12, 2022 | Olympic Hall, Beyond LIVE |
Headlining tours
[edit]- WJSN 1st Mini Live "Would You Like?" 2019 Zepp Tour in Japan (2019)
WJSN 1st Mini Live "Would You Like?" 2019 Zepp Tour in Japan
[edit]Date[36][37] | City | Country | Venue |
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August 17, 2019 | Tokyo | Japan | Zepp DiverCity |
August 24, 2019 | Osaka | Zepp Osaka Bayside | |
August 25, 2019 | Nagoya | Zepp Nagoya |
Awards and nominations
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Award ceremony | Year | Category | Nominee / Work | Result | Ref. |
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Asia Artist Awards | 2016 | Most Popular Artists (Singer) – Top 50 | WJSN | 48th | [64] |
Rising Star Award | Won | [65] | |||
2017 | Most Popular Artists (Singer) – Top 50 | Nominated | [66] | ||
2018 | New Wave Award | Won | [67] | ||
2021 | Female Idol Group Popularity Award | Nominated | [68] | ||
Best Emotive Singer Award | WJSN Chocome | Won | [69] | ||
2022 | Best Choice Award – Singer | Won | [70] | ||
Genie Music Awards | 2019 | The Top Artist | WJSN | Nominated | |
The Performing Artist (Female) | Nominated | [71] | |||
Genie Music Popularity Award | Nominated | ||||
Global Popularity Award | Nominated | ||||
M2 Hot Star Award | Won | [72] | |||
Golden Disc Awards | 2017 | New Artist of the Year | Nominated | [73] | |
Popularity Award | Nominated | ||||
Asian Choice Popularity Award | Nominated | ||||
2019 | Disc Bonsang | For The Summer | Nominated | [74] | |
Korean Entertainment Arts Awards | 2017 | New Artist Award | WJSN | Won | [75] |
Melon Music Awards | 2016 | Best New Artist | Nominated | [76] | |
Mnet Asian Music Awards | 2016 | Best New Artist (Female Group) | Nominated | [77] | |
HotelsCombined Artist of the Year | Nominated | ||||
MTV Europe Music Awards | 2018 | Best Korean Act | Nominated | [78] | |
Seoul Music Awards | 2017 | EPK Discovery Award | Won | [79] | |
New Artist Award | Nominated | ||||
Bonsang Award | Nominated | ||||
2022 | U+Idol Live Best Artist Award | Nominated | [80] | ||
Seoul Success Awards | 2016 | Rookie Award | Won | [81] | |
Soribada Best K-Music Awards | 2017 | Rising Hot Star Award | Won | [82] | |
2019 | Popularity Award (Female) | Nominated | [83] | ||
New Korean Wave Artist Award | Won | [84] | |||
2020 | New Korean Wave Icon Award | Won | [85] | ||
StarHub Night of Stars | 2018 | Most Charismatic Performance Award | Won | ||
V Live Awards | 2019 | Artist Top 10 | Won | [86] |
Notes
[edit]- ^ The group is inactive since 2023.
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