Wanted (band) explained

Wanted
Origin:South Korea
Years Active:2004–2012
Label:YG Entertainment
WS Entertainment
Current Members:
Past Members:
  • Seo Jae-hyo

Wanted (Hangul: 원티드) is a South Korean boy band that debuted in 2004 with the album, Like the First.[1] Following the death of member Seo Jae-hyo in a car accident in August 2004,[2] the group went on hiatus for three years before releasing their second album, 7 Dayz & Wanted, in 2007, followed by their third album, Vintage, in 2012.[3] In 2012, their song, "Like You," featuring IU, charted at #14 on Billboard's Kpop Hot 100 chart.[4]

Discography

Albums

TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart
positions
Sales
KOR
[5] [6]
Like the First 12
  • KOR: 40,773+[7]
7 Dayz & Wanted
Vintage 13
  • KOR: 1,623+[8]

Awards and nominations

Mnet Asian Music Awards

Notes and References

  1. News: 원티드, 불의의 교통사고 딛고 3년 만에 컴백. Lee. Hae-ri. 2007-06-19. CBS No Cut News. 2018-07-24. ko-KR.
  2. News: 그룹 '원티드' 서재호 輪禍사망… '동방신기'도 추돌사고. Lee. Gwon-hyo. 2004-08-11. The Dong-a Ilbo. 2018-07-24. ko.
  3. News: 아이유, 보컬 선생님 하동균과 인연으로 원티드 공연 게스트. Kim. Yong-gi. 2012-03-08. Seoul Shinmun. 2018-07-24. ko.
  4. K-Pop Hot 100, The week of January 28, 2012. Billboard. 2018-07-24.
  5. Web site: K-pop Album Sales Volume. Recording Industry Association of Korea. ko. https://web.archive.org/web/20081012175106/http://www.miak.or.kr:80/navigator.php?contents=html&usemode=list&DB=117. 2008-10-12. 2018-07-24.
    • Web site: Like the First charting. https://web.archive.org/web/20060221020230/http://www.miak.or.kr:80/stat/kpop_200406.htm. dead. 2006-02-21.
  6. Web site: Gaon Album Chart. Gaon Chart. ko. 2018-07-24.
  7. Web site: September 2004 K-pop Album Sales Volume. Recording Industry Association of Korea. ko. https://web.archive.org/web/20080514132746/http://www.miak.or.kr:80/stat/kpop_200409.htm. 2008-05-14. 2018-07-24.
  8. Web site: January 2012 Album Chart. Gaon Chart. ko. 2018-07-24.