E'Last explained

Alias:EBoyz
Caption:E'Last performing in 2022
Current Members:
  • Rano
  • Choi In
  • Seungyeop
  • Baekgyeul
  • Romin
  • Won Hyuk
  • Wonjun
  • Yejun
Genre:K-pop
Label:E Entertainment
E'LAST
Origin:Seoul, South Korea
Years Active:–present

E'Last (pronounced "El-Last" and commonly stylized as E'LAST), previously known as EBoyz, is a South Korean boy band formed by E Entertainment. The group is composed of eight members: Rano, Choi In, Seungyeop, Baekgyeul, Romin, Won Hyuk, Wonjun, and Yejun. They debuted on June 9, 2020, with their first mini album Day Dream and its lead single "Swear" .[1]

History

E'Last is the first group of E Entertainment. Their name is an abbreviation of "Everlasting", which either means "Eternity" and "Infinity.[2] [3] Won Hyuk and Wonjun were contestants on Produce X 101[4] and were the first two to be introduced into the EBoyz group. They were joined during summer 2019 by Choi In, Rano, and Seungyeop.

The members released their own reality show, named Unlock,[5] prior to their debut. The official YouTube channel of the group uploaded an episode every Friday, showcasing the boys’ daily lives and debut preparations.

The group debuted on June 9, 2020, with their first extended play Day Dream, featuring the title track "Swear". In their debut album, the members said in an interview that Rano, Baekgyeul, Won Hyuk, and Wonjun participated in writing and composing songs.

The group returned with their second extended play Awake and its title track "Tears Of Chaos" on November 11, 2020.[6] Wonjun was not involved in the comeback due to scheduling conflicts, as he was the host of EBS show Boni Hani.[7]

In April 2021, it was announced that members Choi In, Seungyeop, Romin, and Wonjun would form the new sub-unit E'Last U.[8] The sub-unit released their debut digital single "Remember" on May 19, 2021.[9]

On September 29, 2021, the group released their first single album Dark Dream and its title track of the same name.[10]

On April 27, 2022, the group released their third extended play Roar and its title track "Creature".[11]

On January 3, 2023, the agency confirmed that Seungyeop will enter the military mandatory military service on January 31 at the 28th Infantry Division Military Enlistment Training Center.[12]

On January 5, 2024, member Baekgyeul was put on a hiatus citing health reasons.[13]

Members

Discography

Extended plays

TitleDetailsPeak chart positionsSales
KOR
[16]
Day Dream 27
Awake
  • Released: November 11, 2020
  • Label: E Entertainment
  • Formats: CD, digital download
34
Roar
  • Released: April 27, 2022
  • Label: E Entertainment
  • Formats: CD, digital download
8
9

Singles

TitleYearPeak chart positionsAlbum
KOR
[21] 		US
World
[22]
"Swear" (Korean: 기사의 맹세)2020— —Day Dream
"Tears of Chaos" (Korean: 눈물자국)— —Awake
"Dangerous"2021— —
"Dark Dream" (Korean: 악연)— 4Dark Dream
"To.Lie" — —
"Creature" 2022— 8Roar
"Thrill"2023— —
"Kiss Me Baby"— —Identification
"Gasoline" 2024— —Everlasting

Videography

Music Videos

YearTitleDirectorRef.
2020"Swear" Kinotaku[23]
"Tears Of Chaos"
2021"Dangerous"
"Dark Dream"
2022"Creature"Jin Hyun Heo
(Zanybros)		[24]
2023"Thrill"

References

  1. Web site: 2020-06-08. 엘라스트, 8일 데뷔 하루 앞서 팬 쇼케이스 개최. 2020-06-16. www.wowtv.co.kr. ko. 2020-06-16. https://web.archive.org/web/20200616003511/http://www.wowtv.co.kr/NewsCenter/News/Read?articleId=A202006080046. live.
  2. Web site: 2020-05-19. E'LAST Reveals Debut Date and Logo Through Intriguing Video. 2020-06-15. hellokpop. en-US. 2020-06-04. https://web.archive.org/web/20200604013233/https://www.hellokpop.com/kpop/elast-debut-date-logo/. live.
  3. Web site: Kim. Soo-jeong. June 9, 2020. '오늘 데뷔' 엘라스트, 스스로 '뜰 수 있겠다'고 생각한 까닭. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200616003858/https://www.nocutnews.co.kr/news/5358156. June 16, 2020. June 16, 2020. No Cut News.
  4. Web site: 이엔터테인먼트 on Instagram: "#Repost @produce_x_101 (@get_repost) ・・・ 원혁(WON HYUK) l E엔터 . 연습생을 소개합니다! . @ 1분 PR 영상 확인하기 / View the trainees' 1 Minute PR…". https://ghostarchive.org/iarchive/s/instagram/BvaoKBQlTg3 . 2021-12-26 . registration. 2020-06-15. Instagram. en.
  5. Web site: YouTube. 2020-06-29. www.youtube.com. 2020-09-01. https://web.archive.org/web/20200901022716/https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLoszt8ta2_T8cLRBxkjkGJJYxSzuBQguL. live.
  6. Web site: 엘라스트, 11월 11일 컴백…커밍순 이미지 공개. Naver News. ko. 2020-10-21. 2020-10-26. https://web.archive.org/web/20201026104431/https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/article/382/0000863671. live.
  7. Web site: 엘라스트, '보니하니 MC' 원준 빠진 7인 체제로 활동. No Cut News via Naver. ko. 2020-10-23. 2020-10-27. https://web.archive.org/web/20201027004324/https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=079&aid=0003422716. live.
  8. Web site: 엘라스트 최인·승엽·로민·원준, 데뷔 첫 유닛 결성[공식]]. Naver News. ko. 2020-04-28. 2021-04-28. https://web.archive.org/web/20210428011001/https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/article/108/0002950677. live.
  9. Web site: 엘라스트 U, 19일 싱글 'Remember' 발매…커밍순 이미지 공개 [공식]]. Star News. 4 May 2021. ko. 2021-05-04. live. 2021-05-04. https://web.archive.org/web/20210504034527/https://star.mt.co.kr/stview.php?no=2021050409221511669.
  10. Web site: 엘라스트, 데뷔 후 첫 싱글 '다크 드림'으로 29일 컴백. No Cut News. 17 September 2021. ko. 2021-09-17. live. 2021-09-28. https://web.archive.org/web/20210928154223/https://www.nocutnews.co.kr/news/5627155.
  11. Web site: 엘라스트, 27일 컴백…글로벌 활약 기대. Naver News. ko. 2020-04-13.
  12. Web site: 엘라스트 승엽, 31일 현역 입대→7인 체재 활동 예정. Park Soo-in. E'Last Seung-yeop, active duty enlistment on the 31st → 7-member stay plan. Newsen. Naver. January 3, 2023. January 3, 2023. ko.
  13. Web site: January 5, 2024 . E'LAST(엘라스트) 백결 스케줄 관련 안내 . https://archive.today/20240511201430/https://m.weverse.io/elast/notice/17152 . May 11, 2024 . May 11, 2024 . weverse.io.
  14. Web site: Everlasting charting. 2024-05-09.
  15. Cumulative Sales of Everlasting:
  16. Web site: Gaon Album Chart. Gaon Chart. 2020-07-11. 2015-08-27. https://web.archive.org/web/20150827134421/http://gaonchart.co.kr/main/section/chart/album.gaon?nationGbn=T. live.
    • Web site: Day Dream charting. 2020-07-11. 2020-07-11. https://web.archive.org/web/20200711163508/http://gaonchart.co.kr/main/section/chart/album.gaon?nationGbn=T&serviceGbn=S1020&targetTime=24&hitYear=2020&termGbn=week. live.
    • Web site: Awake charting. 2020-12-27. 2020-12-27. https://web.archive.org/web/20201227085824/http://gaonchart.co.kr/main/section/chart/album.gaon?nationGbn=T&serviceGbn=S1020&targetTime=46&hitYear=2020&termGbn=week. live.
    • Web site: Dark Dream charting. 2021-10-07. 2021-10-07. https://web.archive.org/web/20211007023820/http://gaonchart.co.kr/main/section/chart/album.gaon?nationGbn=T&serviceGbn=&targetTime=40&hitYear=2021&termGbn=week. live.
    • Web site: Roar charting. 2022-05-05. 2022-05-05. https://web.archive.org/web/20220505025854/http://gaonchart.co.kr/main/section/chart/album.gaon?nationGbn=T&serviceGbn=&targetTime=18&hitYear=2022&termGbn=week. live.
  17. Web site: 2020년 07월 Album Chart. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20210401141431/http://gaonchart.co.kr/main/section/chart/album.gaon?nationGbn=T&serviceGbn=S1020&targetTime=07&hitYear=2020&termGbn=month. 2021-04-01.
  18. Cumulative Sales for Awake:
  19. Web site: http://gaonchart.co.kr/main/section/chart/album.gaon?nationGbn=T&serviceGbn=&targetTime=04&hitYear=2022&termGbn=month. ko:2022년 04월 Album Chart. April 2022 Album Chart. Gaon Chart. May 12, 2022. ko.
  20. Web site: http://gaonchart.co.kr/main/section/chart/album.gaon?nationGbn=T&serviceGbn=&targetTime=10&hitYear=2021&termGbn=month. ko:2021년 10월 Album Chart. October 2021 Album Chart. Gaon Chart. November 11, 2021. ko. November 11, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20211111024831/http://gaonchart.co.kr/main/section/chart/album.gaon?nationGbn=T&serviceGbn=&targetTime=10&hitYear=2021&termGbn=month. live.
  21. Web site: 국내 대표 음악 차트 가온차트!. 2020-06-15. Gaon Chart. 2017-04-30. https://web.archive.org/web/20170430152603/http://gaonchart.co.kr/. live.
  22. Peaks on the US World Digital Song Sales chart:
    • Web site: [E'LAST - SWEAR]]. @kinotaku_. Instagram. June 11, 2020. April 28, 2021. April 28, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210428124307/https://www.instagram.com/accounts/login/. live.
    • Web site: [E'LAST - Tears of Chaos]]. https://ghostarchive.org/iarchive/s/instagram/CIDW1vnJvt6 . 2021-12-26 . registration. @kinotaku_. Instagram. November 26, 2020.
    • Web site: [E'LAST - DANGEROUS]]. https://ghostarchive.org/iarchive/s/instagram/CJ-w_izJqg_ . 2021-12-26 . registration. @kinotaku_. Instagram. January 13, 2020.
  24. Web site: May 16, 2022 . E'LAST 'ROAR' Album Unboxing! . May 16, 2022 . Timestamp 4:16.

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