WINNER Members, Tour, Information, Facts

Winner is a South Korean boy band consisting of four members: Jinu, Hoony, Mino, and Seungyoon. The group was formed by YG Entertainment through Mnet’s survival program WIN: Who Is Next.

Members

• Kim Jin-woo
• Lee Seung-hoon
• Song Min-ho
• Kang Seung-yoon

Past Members

Nam Tae-hyun

Origin

South Korea

Genres

K-Pop, Alternative Pop, R&B, Hip Hop

Labels

YG Entertainment Inc.

Formation Date

2013

Singing Portfolio

• Their debut studio album titled 2014 S/S was released on August 17, 2014.
• They released their 2nd studio album titled Everyday on April 4, 2018.
• On April 9, 2020, Winner released their third album, Remember.
• Their songs are a mix of ballads, blues, alternative rock, hip-hop, disco, and more.

One Direction Facts

1. The group was formed in 2013, by YG Entertainment Inc.
2. Winner made their debut as a band on August 17, 2014, with the studio album 2014 S/S.
3. They have appeared in commercials for various brands including Adidas, Oreo, Kiehl’s, Coca-Cola brand Fanta, Pizza Etang, and Elite Uniform.
4. In March 2019, they were named the fastest Korean act to top the Billboard World Album Chart with their debut album 2014 S/S.
5. They became exclusive models for the Italian sports brand Ellesse in August 2017.
6. They are influences to Tag and Hong Joo-chan of the boy group Golden Child.
7. Their filmography credits include Half-Moon Friends (2016), Youth Over Flowers (2017), and YG Future Strategy Office (2018).

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