ENHYPEN

Enhypen is a South Korean boy band formed by Belift lab. The group is
composed of seven members: Heeseung, Jay, Jake, Sunghoon, Sunoo,
Jungwon, and Ni-ki. They debuted on November 30, 2020, with
the extended play Border: Day One. The name Enhypen was
introduced during the live broadcast of the final episode
of ILand. The group derives their name from
the hyphen symbol (-), representing "Connection,
Discovery, & Growth".Enhypen aims "to come together to
connect, discover and grow together to form a new act".
2020–2021: Debut with Border: Day One, second
extended play, first Japanese single and Dimension:
Dilemma
On October 22, 2020, a trailer titled "Choose-Chosen" was
posted to Enhypen's YouTube channel, announcing the
group's debut in November 2020. A second trailer titled
"Dusk-Dawn" was released three days later, followed by a
pair of concept mood boards on October 27.On October 28,
Belift announced that Enhypen would release their debut extended
play (EP) Border: Day One on November 30. The EP and lead
single "Given-Taken" were released on November 30, accompanied by
a live showcase. On December 4, Enhypen officially made their live
debut on KBS' Music Bank, performing "Given-Taken".Day One charted
at number 39 on the Japanese Oricon 2020 Yearly Album Chart and at
number two on the South Korean Gaon Album Chart. A trailer titled
"Intro: The Invitation" was released on April 5, announcing their second
extended play, Border: Carnival.
The EP was released in conjunction with lead
single "Drunk-Dazed".On May 4, 2021,
Enhypen received their first-ever music show
win on SBS MTV's The Show with "Drunk-
Dazed", followed by wins on Show
Champion and Music Bank. Border:
Carnival debuted at number one on
the Oricon Albums Chart, the group's first
chart-topper in Japan. Border: Carnival debuted at number 18 on the
US Billboard 200 chart. Enhypen made their first appearance, at
number 18, on the Billboard Artist 100 chart; "Drunk-Dazed" entered at
number three on the Billboard World Digital Song Sales chart. On
October 19, 2021, Enhypen received their fourth music show win
on SBS MTV's The Show with "Tamed-Dashed",followed by wins
on Show Champion and Music Bank. On October 25, Dimension:
Dilemma debuted at number 11 on the Billboard 200, surpassing their
previous peak with Border: Carnival. In addition, Enhypen also
entered Billboard Artist 100 at number 12.
2022: Dimension: Answer, second
Japanese single, Manifesto: Day 1 and
first Japanese studio albumOn January 19,
Enhypen received their seventh music show win
on MBC M's Show Champion with "Blessed-
Cursed",followed by a win on Music Bank on the January 21. The track
became the group's first song to peak at number one on the Gaon
Download Chart, while the album peaked at number one on both
the Gaon Album Chart and Oricon Albums Chart, making it Enhypen's
third consecutive album to top the Japanese charts. It was announced
on January 20 that the group set a record for the most entries of
on Billboard's Hot Trending Songs Weekly, with six songs. Enhypen also
earned their third top 20 entry on the Billboard 200, with Dimension:
Answer charting at number 13, and their third consecutive number one
on the Billboard World Albums chart. On January 16, the first of a new
fictional webtoon series about the group was released, titled Dark
Moon: The Blood Altar. It was included on the track list of Enhypen's
second Japanese single Dimension: Senkō, which was made available
for pre-order beginning on February 22. The single was released on
May 3 and also featured Japanese versions of "Tamed-Dashed" and
"Drunk-Dazed". June 14, Belift announced that Enhypen would be
releasing their third extended play, Manifesto: Day 1, on July 4, with a
trailer titled "Walk the Line" released on the same day. The EP became
their second million-selling album and made them the fastest K-pop
group to achieve two such albums. On July 12, the group received their
ninth music show win on SBS MTV's The Show with "Future Perfect
(Pass the Mic)", followed by wins on Show Champion and Music Bank.
On August 27, the teaser for "One in a Billion", from the official
soundtrack for the webtoon Dark Moon: The Blood Altar, was released;
the song premiered on September 3, and the music video and digital
single were officially released on September 6. On October 18, was
announced that Enhypen's first world tour would be extended through
January and February 2023 with concerts in Philippines and Thailand.

2023–present: Dark Blood and third Japanese single

On January 21 and 22, 2023, Enhypen held their first two-day sold out
dome concert at Kyocera Dome as part of the Manifesto World Tour,
making them the fastest and first fourth generation K-pop act to hold a
concert at the venue.They also became the first K-pop group to sell out
three consecutive shows at the Mall of Asia Arena in
the Philippines from February 3 to 5, doing so on their first world tour.
On April 14, Belift confirmed that Enhypen would be releasing their
fourth extended play in May.]The name of the EP, Dark Blood, Despite
the two-week shipment delay in the US, it became the group's fifth top-
10 entry on the Billboard Top Album Sales chart and their first ever top-
five Billboard 200 entry. On July 2, it was announced that Enhypen
would release their third Japanese single You which was made available
for pre-order on the same day. The single, who includes the Japanese
versions of "Bite Me" and "Bills" and the original Japanese songs "You"
and "Blossom", is set to be released on September 5, with a showcase
in Japan on September 7.