Imfact

Imfact
Origin Seoul, South Korea
Genres
Years active 2016 (2016)–present
Labels Star Empire Entertainment
Website imfact.net
Members
  • Jeup
  • Taeho
  • Jian
  • Sang
  • Ungjae

Imfact (Hangul: 임팩트) is a South Korean boy band formed by Star Empire Entertainment in 2016. Their debut single album Lollipop was released on January 27, 2016.

History

Pre-debut

Sang was spotted by Star Empire Entertainment, when he was three years old.[1]

Prior to debut, Jian worked as a backup dancer for B1A4 and Juniel. Jeup learnt Taekwondo and had even been a member of the national team when he was in highschool. Before training under Star Empire Entertainment, Taeho had trained under several other labels such as MBK Entertainment and Happy Face Entertainment.[2]

2016: Debut with Lollipop and Revolt

Imfact released their debut single album Lollipop on January 27, 2016. The single contains four tracks with the title track being Lollipop, and it was produced by the members.[3]The group officially debuted, on stage, on January 28 on the music program M Countdown.[4] Imfact held their first fanmeeting on June 19.[5]On August 13, they held a live broadcast on Naver V App to celebrate their 200th day since debut and announced their fanclub name IF.[6]

On October 21, it was reported that Imfact will be making a comeback on the second week of November.[7] On October 31, Imfact dropped a comeback trailer and a teaser image. Their second single album Revolt will be released on November 11.[8] On November 11, they came back with the single album Revolt with the title track "F,S,G Feel so Good".[9]

Members

Discography

Albums

Single Album

Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales
KOR
[10]
Lollipop 6
Revolt
  • Release: November 11, 2016
  • Label: Star Empire Entertainment, KT Music
  • Format: CD, digital download
 13
  • KOR: 2,312
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.

Promotional single

Title Year Peak chart positions Sales Album
KOR
[10]
Lollipop 2016 —
  • KOR: 20,928+
 Lollipop
F,S,G (Feel So Good) 105
  • KOR: 14,984+
 Revolt

References

  1. ↑ http://www.allkpop.com/article/2016/02/imfacts-leesang-was-discovered-by-star-empire-when-he-was-three-years-old
  2. ↑ http://www.allkpop.com/article/2016/01/new-boy-group-imfact-poses-for-international-bnt
  3. ↑ "New group Imfact releases tracklist show off their talents on debut tracklist". Allkpop. January 17, 2016.
  4. ↑ http://www.allkpop.com/article/2016/01/watch-performances-from-january-28th-m-countdown
  5. ↑ http://www.allkpop.com/article/2016/06/imfact-to-hold-their-first-fan-meeting
  6. ↑ http://www.soompi.com/2016/08/13/imfact-announces-fan-club-name-200th-day-since-debut/
  7. ↑ http://www.allkpop.com/article/2016/10/imfact-to-make-a-comeback-in-november
  8. ↑ http://www.soompi.com/2016/10/31/watch-imfact-drop-comeback-trailer-teaser-image/
  9. ↑ "IMFACT Makes Fiery Comeback With "Feel So Good" MV". Soompi. 20 November 2016.
  10. 1 2 "Gaon Album Chart". Gaon Chart (in Korean). Korea Music Content Industry Association. Archived from the original on May 5, 2016. Retrieved January 23, 2016.
  11. ↑ "2016년 01월 (First half of 2016) Album Chart". Gaon Chart (in Korean). Korea Music Content Industry Association. Retrieved March 1, 2016.

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