Story
SuperM, the famous K-pop supergroup, was formed in 2019 through a collaboration between SM Entertainment And Capital music group.
The group consists of seven members who were originally part of four separate groups SM Entertainment boy band: Taemin from SHINee, Baek Hyun and Kai from Exo, Taeyong and Mark Lee from NCT 127, Ten from WayV and Lucas Wong, former member of both NCT and WayV.
These exceptionally talented individuals bring singing and dancing expertise from their respective backgrounds in the K-pop industry to SuperM, demonstrating a combination of style and talent that has made they were widely praised.
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| Member’s name: | Taemin,Baekhyun,Kai,Taeyong,Mark Lee,Ten,Lucas Wong |
| Stage name: | super M |
| Establish: | 2019 (5 years old) |
| Place of birth: | Korea |
| Nationality: | Korea |
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| Siblings: | do not apply |
| Couple: | Not married |
| Girlfriend • Partner: | do not apply |
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| Job: | Singer • Musician • Dancer |
| Net value: | 30 million USD (USD) |
Early life
SuperM is a boy band consisting of members formerly of prominent boy bands under the management of SM Entertainment. Taemin entered the entertainment industry when he was 14 years old, debuting as a member of Shinee in May 2008. Meanwhile, BaekHyun and Kai debuted as members of Exo in April 2012, specifically in Exo-K, the Korean subgroup. Furthermore, BaekHyun demonstrated his talent in Exo’s R&B-oriented subgroup, Exo-CBX, starting in October 2016.
NCT members Taeyong, Ten and Mark debuted in April 2016, Taeyong and Mark joined NCT 127, a Seoul-based subgroup, in July 2016. Mark also joined NCT Dream, a teenage subgroup in August 2016. In contrast, Ten and Lucas joined WayV, NCT’s China-based subgroup, in January 2019.
Before SuperM officially debuted in 2019, there were rumors about SM Entertainmentintention to form a “K-pop super boy group”. Finally, on August 7, 2019, the group was officially introduced as SuperM at Capitol Congress 2019 by Capital music group President Steve Barnett and SM Entertainment founder Lee Soo-man.
Career
SuperM, the brainchild of SM Entertainment in 2019, they are considered a formidable K-pop supergroup consisting of seven members from various illustrious K-pop groups. Its lineup features Taemin from SHINee, BaekHyun and Kai from EXO, Taeyong and Mark from NCT 127, Lucas and Ten from WayV. The main goal behind the founding of SuperM was to lead the promotion of K-pop on a global scale, focusing on penetrating the American market.
Debuted on October 4, 2019 with the mini album “super M” and the lead single Jogging, SuperM achieved a groundbreaking milestone by taking the top spot on the Billboard 200 chart, a first for any K-pop group. Following this victory, they embarked on their first world tour, SuperM – First world tourin November 2019.
In September 2020, the release of their highly anticipated second mini-album, super onetaking them to number two on the prestigious Billboard 200 chart, solidifying their position as the best-selling K-pop album in the United States in 2020. Capitalizing on this success, they released their debut full-length album, Super One – First albumjust one month later, in October 2020.
However, SuperM, which brings together talent from different K-pop groups, has faced challenges from schedule conflicts between its members’ main branches. As a result, in 2021, the group paused releasing new music and arranged only a limited number of online concerts. Furthermore, the group suffered another setback in 2022 when member Lucas took a hiatus due to personal controversies, leading to speculation about the group’s future as well as its ability to maintain cohesion and group dynamics.
Awards & Nominations
prize
- Seoul Music Awards 2019: Bonsang Award
- Newsis K-Expo Cultural Awards 2020: Seoul Mayor Award
- Indonesian Television Awards 2020: Special Award
- APAN Music Awards 2020: Best Male Group
- Golden Disc Award 2020: Bonsang Album Award
- 2021 iHeartRadio Music Awards: Best New K-Pop Artist
Nominations
- 2019 MTV Video Music Awards: Best K-Pop (“Jopping”)
- American Music Awards 2019: Favorite Social Media Artist
- Seoul Music Awards 2020: Best Dance Performance (“Jopping”)
- Golden Disc Awards 2020: Digital Bonsang Award (“Jopping”)
- 2020 Gaon Chart Music Awards: Album of the Year – 4th Quarter (“SuperM”)
- Korea First Brand Award 2020: Male idol group
- Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards 2020: Most popular global music group
- MTV Video Music Awards 2021: Best K-Pop (“One (Monster & Infinity)”)
Social Media
- Twitter: @SuperM
- Instagram: @wearesuperm
- YouTube: @SuperM
- Facebook: @SuperM
- V Live: @SuperM
Personal life
SuperM, a K-pop supergroup founded by SM Entertainment in 2019, recognized for her impressive vocal abilities, perfectly coordinated dance moves, and worldwide influence. Despite their popularity, the personal lives of members Lucas Wong (25), Taemin (30), Baek Hyun (32), Kai (30), Taeyong (28), Mark Lee (24) and Chittaphon Leechaiyapornkul “ Ten” (28) remains largely undisclosed due to the group’s carefully cultivated image and privacy regulations in the Korean idol industry.
CD
- Jogging 2019
- 2020 100
- 2020 Tiger Inside
- 2021 We DO
- 2021 Let’s play football
- 2021 Beautiful
Net value
SuperM, as a group, has amassed an estimated net worth of approximately $30 million USD.
