Cravity

Cravity (Korean: 크래비티; RR: Keuraebiti) is a South Korean boy band formed by Starship Entertainment. The group is composed of nine members: Serim, Allen, Jungmo, Woobin, Wonjin, Minhee, Hyeongjun, Taeyoung, and Seongmin.[1] They debuted on April 14, 2020 with their extended play Season 1. Hideout: Remember Who We Are.

Cravity
OriginSeoul, South Korea
GenresK-pop
Years active2020 (2020)–present
LabelsStarship
Members
  • Serim
  • Allen
  • Jungmo
  • Woobin
  • Wonjin
  • Minhee
  • Hyeongjun
  • Taeyoung
  • Seongmin

History

Pre-debut:

Prior to the group's debut, Jungmo, Wonjin, Minhee, and Hyeongjun participated in the show Produce X 101 in 2019, representing Starship Entertainment, along with Moon Hyunbin. In the finale, Jungmo and Wonjin placed at ranks 12 and 19 respectively (without taking into consideration the 'X'-position), missing the cut-off for the show's debut-lineup.[2] However, Minhee and Hyeongjun placed at ranks 10 and 4 respectively, thereby making them members of the debut line-up and members of the group X1. They promoted with the group until their disbandment on January 6th, 2020.[3][4]

2020: Debut

Cravity debuted with the extended play Season 1. Hideout: Remember Who We Are on April 14, 2020, which debuted and peaked atop of Gaon's Album Chart. The album is reported to have shipped over 100,000 copies in the month of April 2020, making them the best-selling South Korean rookie artist in 2020. [5][6]

Moreover, Cravity entered and peaked on the Billboard Social 50 Chart at number 12. They are the fourth fastest South Korean group to enter Social 50, as well as being the only South Korean rookie artist to chart on Billboard's Social 50 in 2020.[7]

Members

Adapted from the group's profile on Starship Entertainment's official website.[8]

  • Serim (세림) – leader, rapper
  • Allen (앨런) – rapper
  • Jungmo (정모) – vocalist
  • Woobin (우빈) – vocalist
  • Wonjin (원진) – vocalist
  • Minhee (민희) – vocalist
  • Hyeongjun (형준) – vocalist
  • Taeyoung (태영) – vocalist
  • Seongmin (성민) – vocalist

Discography

Extended plays
List of extended plays, with selected details, chart positions, and sales
Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales
KOR
[9]		 JPN
[10]
Season 1. Hideout: Remember Who We Are 17
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.

Singles
Title Year Peak chart positions Sales Album
KOR
[13]
"Break All the Rules" 2020 —[upper-alpha 1] N/A Season 1. Hideout: Remember Who We Are
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.

Notes
  1. "Break All the Rules" did not enter the Gaon Digital Chart, but peaked at number 67 on the Gaon Download Chart.

References
  1. "Starship's new boy band Cravity unveiled". Retrieved April 30, 2020.
  2. "Produce X 101 Rankings".
  3. "SWING ENT ARTIST".
  4. "X1 Disbands Amid 'Produce 101' Vote-Fixing Controversy". Billboard. January 6, 2020. Retrieved 2020-06-05.
  5. "2020년 16주차 Album Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Korea Music Content Association. Retrieved May 7, 2020.
  6. "2020년 04월 Album Chart Album Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Korea Music Content Association. Retrieved May 22, 2020.
  7. "New K-Pop Boy Band Cravity Makes High Debut on Social 50 Chart". Billboard. Jeff Benjamin. Retrieved May 22, 2020.
  8. "CRAVITY(크래비티)". Starship Entertainment (in Korean). Retrieved May 7, 2020.
  9. Gaon Album Chart:
  10. Oricon Albums Chart:
  11. "2020년 05월 Album Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Korea Music Content Association. Retrieved June 11, 2020.
  12. "Cravity Season 1. Hideout: Remember Who We Are:
  13. Gaon Digital Chart: "Break All the Rules" peaked at number 67 on the Gaon Download Chart.
    • "Break All the Rules". Gaon Download Chart (in Korean). Korea Music Content Association. Retrieved April 18, 2020.
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