Choshinsung facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Choshinsung
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| Also known as | Choshinsung, Supernova, Choshinsei |
| Origin | South Korea |
| Genres | K-pop, J-pop |
| Years active | 2007–present |
| Labels | Core Contents Media and Universal Music Japan |
| Members | Jung Yunhak Kim Sungje Yoon Sungmo Kim Kwangsu Song Jihyuk Park Geonil |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul |
초신성
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| Hanja |
超新星
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| Revised Romanization | Chosinseong |
| McCune–Reischauer | Ch'osinsŏng |
Choshinsung (also known as Supernova or Choshinsei) is a popular six-member South Korean pop boy band. The group is made up of six talented members: Yunhak, Sungje, Sungmo, Kwangsu, Jihyuk, and Geonil.
They first appeared on the TV show M! PICK season 6 in 2007. This show helped new faces become Korean entertainers. Choshinsung is part of a Korean record label called Core Contents Media.
The group started as five members, but they changed members a few times. Because of these changes, their official debut was delayed by one year. Before they debuted, all the members appeared in commercials and music videos for other singers. They officially debuted on August 2nd, 2007.
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Meet the Choshinsung Members
Want to know more about the awesome members of Choshinsung? Here's a look at each one:
| Name | Stage Name | Birthday | Role in Group | ||
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| Yoonhak | ユナク | 정윤학 | Spica Yoonhak | December 2, 1984 | Leader, Vocalist |
| Sungje | ソンジェ | 김성제 | Sirius Sungje | November 17, 1986 | Main Vocal, Main Dancer |
| Kwangsoo | グァンス | 김광수 | Becrux Kwangsoo | April 2, 1987 | Lead Rapper |
| Sungmo | ソンモ | 윤성모 | Vega Sungmo | June 15, 1987 | Lead Vocal |
| Jihyuk | ジヒョク | 송헌용 | Acrux Jihyuk | July 13, 1987 | Rapper, Vocal, Dancer |
| Geonil | ゴニル | 박건일 | Canopus Geonil | November 5, 1987 | Main Rapper, Maknae |
Choshinsung in Dramas
Besides singing, the members of Choshinsung have also shown their acting skills! They have appeared in various TV shows and movies in both Japan and Korea.
Japanese Dramas
- Choshinsung – 2010 Kimi ni Love Song wo
- Choshinsung – 2011 Bokutachi After☆School
- Yoonhak – 2010 Love Kimchi
Korean Dramas
- Choshinsung – 2011 SBS SIGN
- Geonil – 2003 Sang Doo, Let's Go To School
- Geonil – 2004 Love is All Around
- Geonil – 2009 Soul
- Geonil – 2011 King Geunchogo
- Geonil – 2012 Amore Mio
- Kwangsoo – 2011 Real School (Sitcom)
- Jihyuk – 2011 Bachelor's Vegetable Store
- Sungje, Kwangsoo – 2012 Twelve Men in a Year
Music Video Appearances
The members of Choshinsung have also been featured in music videos for other artists. This shows how popular and talented they are!
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Choshinsung's Music Albums
Choshinsung has released many albums, both in Korea and Japan. Here are some of their popular releases:
Korean Albums
- 1st Album: The Beautiful Stardust (2007)
- Mini Album: Time To Shine (2010)
Japanese Albums
- 1st Album: hana (2009)
- 2nd Album: ★★★★★★ (2010)
- 3rd Album: Hop Step Jumping! (2010)
- 4th Album: 4U (2011)
Awards and Achievements
Choshinsung has been recognized for their music and talent. One of their awards includes:
- Cyworld Digital Music Awards: Ting's Choice Artist award for their song TTL (2009)
