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GFriend (여자친구) is a six-member South Korean girl group formed by Source Music in 2015. The group consists of Sowon, Yerin, Eunha, Yuju, SinB, and Umji. They made their debut with their first mini-album, Season of Glass on January 16, 2015.

Background info


Group Name G-Friend
Debut January 16, 2015
Member list Sowon, Yerin, Eunha, Yuju, SinB, Umji
Agency Source Music
Fandom Buddy
Fandom color
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lll Cloud Dancer lll Scuba Blue
lll Ultra Violet
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Bamhenoul Bong


Member position

Sowon : Leader, Sub Vocal
Yerin : Lead Dancer, Sub Vocal
Eunha : Lead Vocal
Yuju : Main Vocal 
SinB : Main Dancer, Sub Vocal 
Umji : Maknae, Sub Vocal

Anecdotes


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Things to brag about


  • First 3rd generation girl-group to win a daesang (in only 1 year after debut).
  • First and currently the girl-group to chart at #1 in Gaon Download Chart for 3 consecutive weeks (with Navillera).
  • First k-pop girl-group to be interviewed at Grammy Museum Experience.
  • First non-BIG3 girl-group to surpass the 100-awards mark.
  • First k-pop group to get 100,000,000 streams with one song (with Me Gustas Tu).
  • First 3rd generation girl-group to get a Perfect All-Kill (with Rough).
  • First and currently the only girl-group to get 2 triple crowns in a single year.
  • First girl-group to get nominated and to win Best Korean Act on MTV EMA.
  • First non-BIG3 girl-group to surpass the 100 awards-mark.
  • First non-BIG3 girl-group to surpass the 50 wins-mark (they have 71 in total).
  • First girl-group to achieve 2 grand slams (win all the 6 music show trophies consecutively) in a single year.
  • First girl-group to chart pn MelOn after the chart reform (with Apple).
  • First non-BIG3 and non survival-show-girl-group to top the Gaos Album Quarter Sales for this generation (with Time For Us).
  • First non-BIG3 and non survival-show-girl-group of the 3rd generation to sell 100,000 albums in the pre-order (with The Awakening).
  • First non-BIG3 girl-group to surpass 1,000,000 followers on Instagram.
  • First non-BIG3 group to perform at Malawati Stadium.
  • First non-BIG3 and non survival-show girl-group to sell 50,000 copies in the first week on Hanteo (with Fever Season).
  • First k-pop girl-group to be chosen for the opening theme song of Buzz Rhythm O2 (popular japanase program).
  • First non-BIG3 girl-group to top the "K-pop Weekly Chart" of QQ Music, the biggest music site in China (with Time For The Moon Night).
  • First non-BIG3 girl-group that debuted last decade to top Gaon Digital Song & Album Chart.
  • First and currently the only non-BIG3 girl-group with one song to remain at the Top 50 on the Gaon Digital Chart for two or more consecutive years (with Me Gustas Tu).
  • First 3rd generation non-BIG3 and non-survival show girl-group to surpass 1 million overall copies sold (Gaon+Oricon).


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Awards


Year Award
2015
  • MelOn Music Awards: Best New Artist (Female)
  • MBC Show Champion Awards: Most Appearance
2016
  • 25th Seoul Music Awards: New Artist Award (Female)
  • 30th Golden Disk Awards: Rookie Of The Year
  • SBS MTV The Show (02/02): "Rough"
  • MBC Show Champion (03/02): "Rough"
  • Mnet M! Countdown (04/02): "Rough"
  • KBS Music Bank (05/02): "Rough"
  • SBS Inkigayo (07/02): "Rough"
  • Mnet M! Countdown (11/02): "Rough"
  • KBS Music Bank (12/02): "Rough"
  • SBS MTV The Show (16/02): "Rough"
  • MBC Show Champion (17/02): "Rough"
  • 5th Gaon Chart K-Pop Awards: Rookie Of The Year
  • Mnet M! Countdown (18/02): "Rough" (Triple Crown)
  • KBS Music Bank (19/02): "Rough" (Triple Crown)
  • SBS Inkigayo (21/02): "Rough"
  • MBC Show Champion (24/02): "Rough" (Triple Crown)
  • KBS Music Bank (26/02): "Rough"
  • SBS Inkigayo (28/02): "Rough" (Triple Crown)
  • 28th Korean PD Awards: Program Guest Award
  • Yin Yue Tai 4th V Chart Awards: Rookie of the Year
  • Broadcast Commercial Festival: Female CF Star
  • SBS MTV The Show (19/07): "Navillera"
  • MBC Show Champion (20/07): "Navillera"
  • Mnet M! Countdown (21/07): "Navillera"
  • KBS Music Bank (22/07): "Navillera"
  • SBS Inkigayo (24/07): "Navillera"
  • Mnet M! Countdown (28/07): "Navillera"
  • KBS Music Bank (29/07): "Navillera"
  • SBS Inkigayo (31/07): "Navillera"
  • SBS MTV The Show (02/08): "Navillera"
  • Mnet M! Countdown (04/08): "Navillera"
  • SBS Inkigayo (07/08): "Navillera"
  • SBS MTV The Show (09/08): "Navillera"
  • MBC Show Champion (10/08): "Navillera"
  • KBS Music Bank (12/08): "Navillera"
  • MelOn Music Awards: Top 10 Artist (GFRIEND)
  • MelOn Music Awards: Best Dance Award (Female)
  • 24th Korean Cultural Entertainment Awards: Most Excellent K-Pop Singer
  • Mnet Asian Music Awards: Best Dance Performance Female Group (Rough)
2017
  • 31th Golden Disk Awards: Digital Bonsang
  • 26th Seoul Music Awards: Bonsang
  • 6th Gaon Chart K-Pop Awards: Artist Of The Month "Enero"
  • SBS MTV The Show: Best of Best View
  • SBS MTV The Show (14/03): "Fingertip"
  • SBS MTV The Show (11/04): "Fingertip"
  • SBS MTV The Show (08/08): "Love Whisper"
  • MBC Show Champion (09/08): "Love Whisper"
  • KBS Music Bank (11/08): "Love Whisper"
  • SBS Inkigayo (13/08): "Love Whisper"
  • SBS MTV The Show (19/09): "Summer Rain"
  • Soribada Best K-Music Awards: Bonsang Award
  • Mnet M! Countdown (21/09): "Summer Rain"
  • MTV EMA: Best Korea Act
  • MelOn Music Awards: 1theK Perfomance Award
2018
  • 32th Golden Disk Awards: Best Female Group
  • Naver V App Awards: Global Artist Top 10
  • 13th Annual Soompi Awards: Best Female Group
  • Asia Model Awards: Popular Star Award (Singer)
  • SBS MTV The Show (08/05): "Time For The Moon Night"
  • MBC Show Champion (09/05): "Time For The Moon Night"
  • Mnet M! Countdown (10/05): "Time For The Moon Night"
  • KBS Music Bank (11/05): "Time For The Moon Night"
  • MBC Show! Music Core (12/05): "Time For The Moon Night"
  • SBS Inkigayo (13/05): "Time For The Moon Night"
  • MBC Show Champion (16/05): "Time For The Moon Night"
  • KBS Music Bank (18/05): "Time For The Moon Night"
  • MBC Show! Music Core (19/05): "Time For The Moon Night"
  • SBS Inkigayo (20/05): "Time For The Moon Night"
  • Melon Music Awards: Best Music Video (Time For The Moon Night)
2019
  • 33rd Golden Disc Awards: Best Female Group (Digital)
  • 28th Seoul Music Awards: Best Dance Performance
  • SBS MTV The Show (22/01): "Sunrise"
  • MBC Show Champion (23/01): "Sunrise"
  • Mnet M! Countdown (24/01): "Sunrise"
  • KBS Music Bank (25/01): "Sunrise"
  • MBC Show! Music Core (26/01): "Sunrise"
  • SBS Inkigayo (27/01): "Sunrise"
  • Japan Gold Disc Awards: Best 3 New Artist (Asia)
  • U⁺5G The Fact Music Awards: Artist of the Year Award
  • SBS MTV The Show (09/07): "Fever"
  • MBC Show Champion (10/07): "Fever"
  • Mnet M! Countdown (11/07): "Fever"
  • KBS Music Bank (12/07): "Fever"
  • MBC Show! Music Core (13/07): "Fever"
  • SBS Inkigayo (14/07): "Fever"
2020
  • SBS MTV The Show (11/02): "Crossroads"
  • Mnet M! Countdown (13/02): "Crossroads"
  • KBS Music Bank (14/02): "Crossroads"
  • SBS Inkigayo (16/02): "Crossroads"
  • SBS MTV The Show (18/02): "Crossroads"
  • MBC Show Champion (19/02): "Crossroads"
  • Mnet M! Countdown (20/02): "Crossroads"
  • SBS MTV The Show (21/07): "Apple"
  • MBC Show Champion (22/07): "Apple"
  • Mnet M! Countdown (23/07): "Apple"
  • Soribada Best K-Music Awards: Bonsang
  • SBS MTV The Show (17/11): "Mago"
  • MBC Show Champion (18/11): "Mago"



Discography

Korean Discography

Studio Albums

  • LOL (2016)
  • Time For Us (2019)
  • 回:Walpurgis Night (2020)

Mini Albums

  • Season of Glass (2015)
  • Flower Bud (2015)
  • Snowflake (2016)
  • The Awakening (2017)
  • Parallel (2017)
    • Rainbow (2017) (repackage)
  • Time for the Moon Night (2018)
  • Sunny Summer (2018)
  • Fever Season (2019)
  • Labyrinth (2020)
  • Song of the Sirens (2020)

Singles

  • Glass Bead
  • Me Gustas Tu
  • Rough
  • Navillera
  • Fingertip
  • Love Whisper
  • Summer Rain
  • Time for the Moon Night
  • Sunny Summer
  • Sunrise
  • Fever
  • Crossroads
  • Apple
  • MAGO

OSTs

  • "Letter in My Pocket" (from Pokémon the Movie: Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel OST (Korean)) (2016)
  • "Wanna Be" (from What's Wrong with Secretary Kim OST Part.3) (2018)
  • "Cheers" (from Just One Bite OST) (2019)


Japanese Discography

Studio Albums

  • Fallin' Light (2019)

Compilation Albums

  • Me Gustas Tú (今日から私たちは) – GFriend 1st Best (2018)

Singles

  • 今日から私たちは (Me Gustas Tu) (Japanese Ver.)
  • Memoria
  • Sunrise (JP)
  • Flower
  • Fallin' Light