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Epex (Korean: 이펙스, romanized: Ipekseu, stylized as EPEX, short for Eight Apex) is an eight-member South Korean boy band formed by C9 Entertainment in 2021, consisting of Wish, Keum, Mu, A-Min, Baekseung, Ayden, Yewang and Jeff. The group debuted on June 8, 2021, with their first EP titled Bipolar Pt.1: Prelude of Anxiety.

Epex
OriginSeoul, South Korea
Genres
  • K-pop
  • hip hop
Years active2021 (2021)–present
Labels
  • C9
Members
  • Wish
  • Keum
  • Mu
  • A-Min
  • Baekseung
  • Ayden
  • Yewang
  • Jeff
WebsiteOfficial web

History



Pre-debut


Keum is a former contestant of Mnet's Produce X 101. As a 2-year old trainee representing C9 Entertainment, he was eliminated in the final episode and was ranked 17th place.[1]


2021: Debut with Bipolar Pt.1: Prelude of Anxiety and Bipolar Pt.2: Prelude of Love


C9 Entertainment opened several SNS accounts on March 1, 2021, stating that they would become the artist accounts for the new idol group prior their debut.

On April 1, 2021, the group's official name was announced to be EPEX, which stands for "Eight Apex". The meaning of the group is said to be when the gathering of eight youths reaches eight different apexes.[2]

On May 7, 2021, a teaser titled "Prelude of Anxiety" was released on the group's SNS accounts. Their debut EP, Bipolar Pt.1: Prelude of Anxiety and its lead single "Lock Down", was released on June 8.[3]

On September 24, 2021, a teaser titled "Prelude of Love" was released on the group's SNS accounts. Their second EP, Bipolar Pt.2: Prelude of Love and its lead single "Do 4 Me" was released on October 26.[4]


2022: Prelude of Anxiety Chapter 1. '21st Century Boys'


On March 15, 2022, a teaser titled "21st Century Boys" was released on the group's SNS accounts. Their third EP, Prelude of Anxiety Chapter 1. '21st Century Boys' and its lead single "Anthem of Teen Spirit" was released on April 11.[5]


Members


Adapted from their Naver profile[6] and website profile.[7]


Discography



Extended plays


Title EP details Peak chart positions Sales
KOR
[8]		 JPN
[9]
Bipolar Pt.1: Prelude of Anxiety
  • Released: June 8, 2021
  • Label: C9 Entertainment
  • Formats: CD, digital download, streaming audio
Track listing
  1. "Go Big"
  2. "Lock Down"
  3. "Cyanide"
  4. "No Question"
  5. "Sling Shot"
 1026
Bipolar Pt.2: Prelude of Love
  • Released: October 26, 2021
  • Label: C9 Entertainment
  • Formats: CD, digital download, streaming audio
Track listing
  1. "Love Virus"
  2. "Do 4 Me"
  3. "Breathtaking"
  4. "Traveller" (지구핼 여행자)
 6—
Prelude of Anxiety Chapter 1. '21st Century Boys'
  • Released: April 11, 2022
  • Label: C9 Entertainment
  • Formats: CD, digital download, streaming audio
Track listing
  1. "Lone Wolf"
  2. "Anthem of Teen Spirit" (학원歌)
  3. "Burnout" (번아웃)
  4. "Strike"
  5. "I'll Go First"
 5—
Prelude of Love Chapter 1. 'Puppy Love'
  • Released: October 26, 2022
  • Label: C9 Entertainment
  • Formats: CD, digital download, streaming
 4—

Singles


Title Year Peak position Album
KOR
Down.
[15]
"Lock Down" 2021 — Bipolar Pt.1: Prelude of Anxiety
"Do 4 Me" — Bipolar Pt.2: Prelude of Love
"Anthem of Teen Spirit" (학원歌) 2022 — Prelude of Anxiety Chapter 1. '21st Century Boys'
"Hymn To Love" (사랑歌) 127 Prelude of Love Chapter 1. 'Puppy Love'
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.

Filmography



Television shows


Year Title Network Role Notes Ref.
2021 Welcome 2 House Mnet Main Reality show (with TO1) [16]

Awards and nominations


Name of the award ceremony, year presented, award category, nominee(s) of the award, and the result of the nomination
Award ceremony Year Category Nominee(s) Result Ref.
Asia Artist Awards 2021 Male Idol Group Popularity Award Epex Nominated [17]
Gaon Chart Music Awards 2022 New Artist of the Year – Physical Bipolar Pt.2: Prelude of Love Nominated [18]
Golden Disc Awards 2022 Rookie Artist of the Year Epex Nominated [19]
Hallyu Influencer Grand Prize Awards[upper-alpha 1] 2022 The Male Idol in the Rise Won [20]
Hanteo Music Awards 2021 Rookie Award – Male Group Won [21]
Korea Culture Entertainment Awards 2021 Best New Male Artist Won [22]
Mnet Asian Music Awards 2021 Best New Male Artist Nominated [23]
Artist of the Year Nominated
Album of the Year Bipolar Pt.1: Prelude of Anxiety Nominated
Seoul Music Awards 2022 Rookie of the Year Epex Won [24]
Popularity Award Nominated [25]
K-wave Popularity Award Nominated

Notes


  1. The 2022 Hallyu Influencer Awards (planned/directed by Lee Ail) held at the large studio on the 1st floor of the Ilsan Bitmaru Broadcasting Center on June 1st was hosted by JGMC and hosted by Payton Foundation and HR Entertainment, OBS Kyungin TV, bntnews, It was held with the official support of Kukje News and Reborn Nature.

References


  1. "김우석 ( 티오피미디어 ) | PRODUCE X 101 [엠넷닷컴]". produce-x-101.mnet.com (in Korean). Archived from the original on July 4, 2019. Retrieved July 26, 2019.
  2. "C9엔터, CIX 이후 2년 만에 新 보이그룹 론칭 [공식]". Archived from the original on March 1, 2021. Retrieved March 1, 2021.
  3. Yoon, Sang-goon (May 10, 2021). "'프듀' 금동현 그룹 이펙스 6월 8일 데뷔 확정[공식]". Naver. Archived from the original on May 10, 2021. Retrieved May 10, 2021.
  4. Park, Seo-hyun (September 27, 2021). "이펙스, 10월 26일 컴백..'너의 동반자' 콘셉트 포토 공개". Naver. Retrieved September 27, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. Kim, Ye-na (March 16, 2022). "이펙스, 4월 11일 컴백…신보 스케줄러 오픈". Naver. Retrieved March 16, 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  6. "EPEX : 네이버 통합검색". Naver Search (in Korean). Retrieved November 26, 2019.
  7. "EPEX : C9 ENTERTAINMENT". C9 Entertainment (in Korean). Retrieved February 24, 2020.
  8. "Gaon Album Chart". Gaon Music Chart. Archived from the original on August 27, 2015. Retrieved September 7, 2020.
  9. Oricon Albums Chart:
  10. 2021년 7월 Album Chart [July 2021 Album Chart]. Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved August 12, 2021.
  11. 週間 CDアルバムランキング 2021年07月26日付 [Weekly CD Album Ranking on July 26, 2021] (in Japanese). Oricon. Archived from the original on July 21, 2021. Retrieved November 5, 2021.
  12. 2021년 11월 Album Chart [November 2021 Album Chart]. Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved December 9, 2021.
  13. "Album Chart First Half 2022". Circle Chart (in Korean). Retrieved July 8, 2022.
  14. "Circle Album Chart – Week 44, 2022". Circle Chart (in Korean). Retrieved November 3, 2022.
  15. "Download Chart – 2022 Week 44". Circle Chart (in Korean). Retrieved November 3, 2022.
  16. "티오원-이펙스, 리얼리티 '웰컴 투 하우스' 론칭". NBN News Agency (in Korean). April 2, 2021. Retrieved August 4, 2021.
  17. "Asia Artist Awards - Male Idol Group Popularity Award Voting 2021". Retrieved October 13, 2021.
  18. "GAONCHART MUSIC AWARDS". www.gaonmusicawards.co.kr. Retrieved January 4, 2022.
  19. Kim, No-eul (December 8, 2021). "BTS·임영웅·김호중·아이유…제36회 골든디스크 어워즈 후보 공개" [BTS, Lim Young-woong, Kim Ho-joong, IU...Candidates for the 36th Golden Disc Awards.]. X Sports News. Retrieved December 8, 2021.
  20. "'2022 한류인플루언서대상' 김양·알렉사 등 수상". Naver (in Korean). Retrieved August 28, 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  21. "Hanteo Music Awards, 신인상 (Rookie Award) Male Artist". Twitter. Retrieved January 3, 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  22. "이펙스, '대한민국 문화연예대상' 신인상 주인공". n.news.naver.com (in Korean). Retrieved December 30, 2021.
  23. "2021 Mnet Asian Music Awards Nominees". MAMA. Retrieved November 4, 2021.
  24. Ahn, Yoon-ji (January 23, 2022). "NCT127, 데뷔 후 첫 대상.."We made it! 건강·행복하길"[서울가요대상][종합]" [NCT127, first grand prize after debut.."We made it! Wishing you health and happiness"[Seoul Music Awards][General]]. Star News (in Korean). Retrieved January 23, 2022.
  25. "31st High1 Seoul Music Awards – 모바일 투표 현황" [31st High1 Seoul Music Awards – Mobile Voting Status]. Seoul Music Awards (in Korean). Archived from the original on December 3, 2021. Retrieved December 5, 2021.



На других языках

- [en] Epex

[es] Epex

Epex (en coreano, 이펙스, romanizado: ipegseu; estilizado como EPEX, abreviatura de Eight Apex) es un grupo de chicos surcoreanos de ocho miembros formado por C9 Entertainment en 2021, que consta de Wish, Keum, Mu, A-Min, Baekseung, Ayden, Yewang y Jeff. El grupo debutó el 8 de junio de 2021 con su primer EP titulado Bipolar Pt.1: Prelude of Anxiety.

[ru] Epex

Epex (кор. 이펙스; ром.: Ipekseu; стилизуется EPEX; сокращение от Eight Apex) — южнокорейский бойбенд, сформированный в 2021 году компанией C9 Entertainment. Группа состоит из восьми участников: Давит, Гым, Кёнмин, Мину, Бэксын, Йеджун, Йеван и Джефф. Epex дебютировали 8 июня 2021 года со своим первым мини-альбомом Bipolar Pt.1: Prelude of Anxiety.


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