TAN (group)

TAN
TAN in July 2022
TAN in July 2022
Background information
OriginSeoul, South Korea
GenresK-pop
Years active2021 (2021)–present
LabelsThink
Members
  • Changsun
  • Jooan
  • Jaejun
  • Sunghyuk
  • Hyunyeop
  • Taehoon
  • Jiseong

TAN (Korean: 티에이엔; formerly Korean: 탄; acronym for To All Nations) is a South Korean boy band formed through the MBC survival competition show Extreme Debut: Wild Idol in 2021. The group consists of seven members: Changsun, Jooan, Jaejun, Sunghyuk, Hyunyeop, Taehoon, and Jiseong.[1] They debuted on March 10, 2022, with the extended play 1TAN.[2]

History

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Pre-debut: The Wild Idol and several performances

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TAN was formed through the survival competition show The Wild Idol, which was aired from September 17, 2021, until December 16, 2021. Out of initially forty-five contestants, only the top seven would be included in the final debut lineup.[3]

Prior to appearing on the program, most of the members had already been active in the entertainment industry. Lee Jae-jun debuted in 2012 as a member of C-Clown under the stage name Maru,[4] until the group disbanded in 2015.[5] He then debuted with TREI in 2019,[6] which later disbanded the next year and made his debut once again as one half of the duo JT&Marcus in 2021.[7][8] Lee Chang-sun joined 24K in 2016.[9] They were both contestants in Mix Nine, but neither of them made the final lineup; the latter was eliminated in the first round, placing at 105th overall, while the former was eliminated in the final round.[10][11] After finished at 31st place in Produce 101 Season 2,[12] Seo Sung-hyuk made his debut in project group Rainz in 2017 until the group conclude its activities a year later.[13][14] Im Joo-an debuted with We in the Zone in 2019 until the group disbanded in 2021.[15][16] Bang Tae-hoon briefly appeared in Cap-Teen.[17] Kim Ji-seong is a member of NTX, they debuted in early 2021.[18]

On December 29, 2021, TAN had their first live stage performance with the song "Diving to the Top" on 2021 MBC Entertainment Awards.[19] Two days later, they performed "Last Chance" on MBC Gayo Daejejeon.[20] TAN performed the song once again on their first music show broadcast on MBC's Show! Music Core on January 8, 2022.[21] They then had their first busking at Taebaek Gowon Gymnasium on January 16.[22]

2022: Debut with 1TAN, 2TAN, Dream & Deurim, and overseas promotions

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On February 28, 2022, Think Entertainment released a promotional timetable announcing TAN's debut with their first extended play 1TAN on March 10.[23] As per the planned date, the EP with the lead single "Du Du Du" and its music video was released.[24] TAN also had a debut showcase at Yonsei University's Centennial Hall on the same day.[25] The following day, Think Entertainment announced that Jaejun will be a special host on Show! Music Core for two weeks starting on February 12.[26] On the same day, TAN had their debut stage on KBS2's Music Bank.[27]

On May 22, TAN had their second busking at Pohang Space Walk. After performing, they announced that they would make a comeback in June and spoiled parts of the new song.[28] On June 21, TAN released the first part of their second extended play 2TAN with its lead single "Louder".[29] On July 26, TAN released the second part of 2TAN with its lead single "Walking On The Moon".[30] On August 4, the group's name was changed from TAN (Korean: 탄; pronounced tan) to TAN (Korean: 티에이엔; pronounced T.A.N.).[31] They held their first ever showcase on Japan at Toyos PIT, Tokyo, and BIGCAT Live House, Osaka, on September 7 and 9, respectively.[32]

On October 11, TAN released their first single album Dream & Deurim with the lead single "Beautiful Lie".[33] On November 4, they had a fan meeting on Manila. They also had guest appearances on some television shows, such as ABS-CBN's It's Showtime.[34][35] On November 26, they performed at the "1er Festival Coreano en República Dominicana (1st Korean Festival in the Dominican Republic)".[36][37] A month later, on December 18 and 24, they held another fan meeting on Japan at Knowledge Theater, Osaka and TFT Hall 500, Tokyo.[38]

2023: Essege

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On February 23, 2023, Think Entertainment released a promotional timetable revealing their next release, a special single album for their first anniversary titled Essege, which will be released on March 10. The single album's name came from the combining of the words "Essay" and "Message".[39]

Members

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  • Changsun (창선)
  • Jooan (주안)
  • Jaejun (재준)
  • Sunghyuk (성혁)
  • Hyunyeop (현엽)
  • Taehoon (태훈)
  • Jiseong (지성)

Discography

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Studio albums

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Title Details Peak chart positions Sales
KOR
[40]
3TAN[A]
  • Released: March 28, 2024
  • Label: Think Entertainment
  • Formats: CD, digital download, streaming
Track listing
  1. "ADRENALINE"
  2. "HYPERTONIC"
  3. "Love is an open Door"
  4. "Dreamy Love"
  5. "Tmi"
  6. "Surfin'"
  7. "Lights"
  8. "5:45"
  9. "AREA"
 28

Extended plays

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Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales
KOR
[42]
1TAN[B]
Track listing
  1. "Fix You Part1."
  2. "Du Du Du"
  3. "My Girl"
  4. "Du Du Du" (English version)
 24
2TAN[C]

Wish ver

  • Released: June 21, 2022
  • Label: Think Entertainment
  • Formats: CD, digital download, streaming
Track listing
  1. "Louder"
  2. "Adorable"
  3. "My Heart" (언제나)
  4. "Louder" (English version)
 16

We ver

  • Released: July 26, 2022
  • Label: Think Entertainment
  • Formats: CD, digital download, streaming
Track listing
  1. "Walking on the Moon"
  2. "Sing With You" (너란 별 (약속해요))
  3. "Midnight" (별 헤는 밤)
  4. "Walking on the Moon" (English version)
 27
TAN Made [ ]
  • Released: August 11, 2023
  • Label: Think Entertainment
  • Formats: CD, digital download, streaming
Track listing
  1. "Artificial Heart"
  2. "HEARTBEAT"
  3. "VIOLET"
  4. "Freeze (CHANGSUN & HYUNYEOP)"
  5. "JEKYLL & HYDE (JOOAN & JAEJUNG & SUNGHYUK)"
  6. "Tarzan (TAEHOON & JISEONG)"
  7. "New Days"
 30

Single albums

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Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales
KOR
[42]
Dream & Deurim
  • Released: October 11, 2022
  • Label: Think Entertainment
  • Formats: CD, digital download, streaming
Track listing
  1. "Beautiful Lie"
  2. "Our Youth"
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Essege
  • Released: March 10, 2023
  • Label: Think Entertainment
  • Formats: CD, digital download, streaming
Track listing
  1. "Fix You"
  2. "It's You" (바로 너)
  3. "Would You?" (연주시차의 법칙)
  4. "Dream of You" (CD Only)
 16

Singles

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Title Year Peak chart positions Album
KOR
Down.
[49] 		KOR
BGM
[50]
"Du Du Du" 2022 59 188 1TAN
"Louder" — — 2TAN
"Walking On The Moon" — 193
"Beautiful Lie" — — Dream & Deurim
"Fix You" 2023 — — Essege
"Heartbeat" — — TAN Made
"Hypertonic" 2024 — — 3TAN
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.

Other charted songs

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Title Year Peak chart positions Album
KOR
BGM
[50]
"Sing with You" (너란 별 (약속해요)) 2022 189 2TAN
"Midnight" (별 헤는 밤) 136

Videography

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Music videos

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Title Year Director(s)
"Du Du Du" 2022 Kwon Jin-mo
"Louder"
"Walking on the Moon"
"Beautiful Lie"
"Fix You" 2023
"Heartbeat"
"Hypertonic" 2024 Grida

Filmography

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Television shows

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Year Title Notes Ref.
English Korean
2021 The Wild Idol 극한데뷔 야생돌 Survival show to determine the members of TAN [1]
2022 We Are Family 우리는 식구당 Company wide variety show of Think Entertainment [51]
Dancing Dol Stage 댄싱돌 스테이지 시즌1 Contestant, finished at first place [52]

Web shows

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Year Title Notes Ref.
2021-2022 TAN in Wonderland: 18-28 Pre-debut reality show [53]
2022 TAN-tents with PUBG: Battlegrounds Game-themed survival variety show [54]

Ambassadorship

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  • Ambassador for Untangodo 1330 (2022)[55]

Awards and nominations

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Name of the award ceremony, year presented, category, nominee of the award, and the result of the nomination
Award ceremony Year Category Nominee / Work Result Ref.
Hanteo Music Awards 2023 New Korean Wave Star TAN Won [56]
Rookie of the Year – Male Nominated [57]
Seoul Music Awards 2023 Rookie Award Nominated [58]
Popularity Award Nominated
Hallyu Special Award Nominated
New Wave Star Won [59]

Notes

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  1. ^ 3TAN is also referred to as TAN W Series '3TAN' (World ver).
  2. ^ 1TAN is also referred to as Limited Edition '1TAN'.
  3. ^ 2TAN is also referred to as W Series '2TAN' (Wish ver) and W Series '2TAN' (We ver).

References

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  40. ^ Peak chart position on Circle Album Chart (formerly Gaon Album Chart):
  41. ^ Cumulative sales of 3TAN:
  42. ^ a b Peak chart position on Circle Album Chart (formerly Gaon Album Chart):
  43. ^ 2022년 04월 Album Chart [April 2022 Album Chart]. Gaon Chart (in Korean). Retrieved May 14, 2022.
  44. ^ Cumulative sales of 2TAN (Wish ver):
  45. ^ Cumulative sales of 2TAN (We ver):
  46. ^ Cumulative Sales of TAN Made [ ]:
  47. ^ Cumulative sales of Dream & Deurim:
  48. ^ Cumulative sales of Essege:
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