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Lunarsolar#Former members

{{Short description|2020–2022 South Korean girl group}}

{{Distinguish|text=Lunisolar}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=October 2021}}

{{Infobox musical artist

| name = Lunarsolar

| image =

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| landscape = yes

| caption =

| alias =

| origin = Seoul, South Korea

| genre = K-pop

| years_active = {{Start date|2020}}–{{End date|2022}}

| label = {{hlist|JPlanet|Teichiku}}

| associated_acts =

| website = {{official URL}}

| past_members =

  • Eseo
  • Taeryeong
  • Jian
  • Yuuri

}}

Lunarsolar (stylized in all-caps; {{langx|ko|루나솔라}}) was a four-member South Korean girl group formed by JPlanet Entertainment. The group debuted on September 2, 2020, with their single album Solar: Flare.{{Cite web|url=https://www.mk.co.kr/star/musics/view/2020/09/903969/|title=루나솔라, 노는 게 제일 좋은 걸그룹…오늘(2일) 데뷔|date=2020-09-02|website=MK|access-date=September 2, 2020|archive-date=2021-03-28|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210328155551/https://www.mk.co.kr/star/musics/view/2020/09/903969/|url-status=live}} On May 22, 2022, JPlanet Entertainment announced the disbandment of the group, following the termination of the members' contracts.

History

= Pre-debut =

Before joining JPlanet Entertainment, 3 out of 4 members were previously involved in the music industry. Previously, Taeryeong was a contestant on Produce 101 but she was eliminated and ranked at 57th place.{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=[N인터뷰] 루나솔라 "오랜 노력 끝 데뷔…기다려준 팬 응원에 눈물·감동"|url=https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=421&aid=0004865223|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200613175639/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=421&aid=0004865223|archive-date=2020-06-13|access-date=2020-09-20|website=entertain.naver.com|language=ko}} She also was a participant in Mix Nine but she was eliminated and placed at 46th place.{{Cite web|title=[인터뷰+] 루나솔라 "서로 다른 네 명의 멤버 뭉쳐 '개성' 됐죠"|url=https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=015&aid=0004416434|access-date=2020-09-20|website=entertain.naver.com|language=ko|archive-date=2020-11-12|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201112011205/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=015&aid=0004416434|url-status=live}} She was seen performing with girl group A-Daily in October 2018, but she was never announced as an official member of the group. She was also part of ONO Entertainment's pre-debut girl group Blackmamba.{{Cite web|title=블랙맘바, 이용채-임정민 응원 및 투표 독려 "의리!"|url=https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=119&aid=0002229935|access-date=2020-09-20|website=entertain.naver.com|language=ko|archive-date=2020-11-12|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201112031758/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=119&aid=0002229935|url-status=live}}

Jian was a former member of girl group S.E.T with the stage name TaeE and participated in The Unit: Idol Rebooting Project but was eliminated and placed at 61st place.

Yuuri was a member of Japanese girl group I'S9 in 2013, until she left (or "graduated") in November 2015. In 2017, she joined a Co-ed Jpop group IsTaR and left in 2018.{{Cite web|title=I'S9公式ホームページ - プロフィール：裕梨|url=http://i-s9.com/tokunagayuuri.php|access-date=2020-09-20|website=i-s9.com|archive-date=2013-06-10|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130610134953/http://i-s9.com/tokunagayuuri.php|url-status=live}}{{Cite web|title=[N인터뷰] 루나솔라 "오랜 노력 끝 데뷔…기다려준 팬 응원에 눈물·감동"|url=https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=421&aid=0004865223|access-date=2020-09-20|website=entertain.naver.com|language=ko|archive-date=2020-06-13|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200613175639/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=421&aid=0004865223|url-status=live}}{{Cite web|title=☆裕梨☆｜I'S wingオフィシャルブログ「私がアイドルになった日」Powered by Ameba|url=https://ameblo.jp/is9-official/theme-10080061423.html|access-date=2020-09-20|website=ameblo.jp|archive-date=2014-09-13|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140913152034/https://ameblo.jp/is9-official/theme-10080061423.html|url-status=live}}

In 2018, JPlanet Entertainment announced Rookie Planet, a project to promote their trainees (or "rookies") to the world before their official debut. They often posted dance covers, vocal covers, and reaction videos.{{Cite web|date=2019-05-14|title=후배 아이돌에게 찬사 받는 방탄소년단 지민의 완벽한 퍼포먼스!|url=http://www.leaders.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=95089|access-date=2020-09-20|website=일간리더스경제신문|language=ko|archive-date=2021-03-28|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210328155645/http://www.leaders.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=95089|url-status=live}} The members were revealed within a 1 year period, starting with Jieun (who later became Jian), Taeryeong, Hyeonjeong (who later became Eseo), Yuuri, and Sujin. Sujin left sometime in early 2020. On March 27, 2020, Jian appeared on I Can See Your Voice 7,{{Cite web|date=2020-03-27|title='너목보7' 권지은, 요정 비주얼에 연예인들도 '극찬'|url=https://www.dailysecu.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=107246|access-date=2020-09-10|website=데일리시큐|language=ko|archive-date=2021-03-28|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210328155725/https://www.dailysecu.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=107246|url-status=live}} as well as being a cover muse for the YouTube channel MUPLY.{{Cite web|title="잃어버린 봄 찾아" '뮤플리' 방탄소년단→워너원까지..K팝 봄 노래 메들리 [종합]|url=https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=109&aid=0004185161|access-date=2020-09-10|website=entertain.naver.com|language=ko|archive-date=2018-07-24|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180724155707/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=109&aid=0004185161|url-status=live}}

= 2020–2021: Debut with ''Solar : Flare'', ''Solar : Rise'' and ''Christmas is You''=

On July 13, 2020, JPlanet Entertainment announced that they would debut their first girl group and subsequently released the logo image.{{cite web|url=https://tenasia.hankyung.com/music/article/2020071314054|title=NHN벅스 레이블 제이플래닛 엔터테인먼트, 첫 걸그룹 루나솔라 론칭…8월 데뷔|website=Tenasia Hankyung|language=Korean|date=July 13, 2020|access-date=September 2, 2020|archive-date=July 13, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200713030457/https://tenasia.hankyung.com/music/article/2020071314054|url-status=live}}{{cite web|url=https://www.edaily.co.kr/news/read?newsId=01197206625834192&mediaCodeNo=258|title=제이플래닛엔터 걸그룹 팀명 루나솔라 확정…8월 데뷔|website=EDaily|language=Korean|date=July 13, 2020|access-date=September 2, 2020|archive-date=March 28, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210328155840/https://www.edaily.co.kr/news/read?newsId=01197206625834192&mediaCodeNo=258|url-status=live}}{{cite web|url=https://www.mk.co.kr/star/musics/view/2020/07/714216/|title=NHN벅스X제이플래닛, 첫 걸그룹 '루나솔라' 론칭|website=MK|language=Korean|date=July 13, 2020|access-date=September 2, 2020|archive-date=March 28, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210328155956/https://www.mk.co.kr/star/musics/view/2020/07/714216/|url-status=live}} They released "identity photos" in the order of Jian, Yuuri, Eseo, and Taeryeong starting on July 13, 2020, and ending on July 16, 2020. They released 'Lunar' versions and 'Solar' versions of the identity photos.{{Cite web|title=걸그룹 LUNARSOLAR(루나솔라), 아이덴티티 포토 공개|url=https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=215&aid=0000886486|access-date=2020-09-20|website=entertain.naver.com|language=ko|archive-date=2020-11-11|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201111225432/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=215&aid=0000886486|url-status=live}}{{Cite web|title='8월 데뷔' 루나솔라, 아이덴티티 포토 공개…정체성+매력 발산|url=https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=311&aid=0001176961|access-date=2020-09-20|website=entertain.naver.com|language=ko|archive-date=2020-11-12|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201112003023/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=311&aid=0001176961|url-status=live}}

The group debuted on September 2, 2020, with their single album Solar : Flare, alongside the music video for their title track "Oh Ya Ya Ya"{{cite web|url=https://www.mk.co.kr/star/musics/view/2020/09/903969/|title=루나솔라, 노는 게 제일 좋은 걸그룹…오늘(2일) 데뷔|website=MK|language=Korean|date=September 2, 2020|access-date=September 2, 2020|archive-date=March 28, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210328155551/https://www.mk.co.kr/star/musics/view/2020/09/903969/|url-status=live}}{{cite web|url=https://www.edaily.co.kr/news/read?newsId=01151286625896184&mediaCodeNo=258|title=4인조 신인그룹 루나솔라, 2일 가요계 데뷔…'솔라 : 플레어'|website=EDaily|language=Korean|date=September 2, 2020|access-date=September 2, 2020|archive-date=March 28, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210328160034/https://www.edaily.co.kr/news/read?newsId=01151286625896184&mediaCodeNo=258|url-status=live}} and had their debut stage on MCountdown on September 3, 2020.{{Cite web|title=루나솔라, 데뷔 직후 관심↑…3일 엠카운트다운 첫 무대|url=https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=144&aid=0000688663|access-date=2021-04-08|website=entertain.naver.com|language=ko}}

The group released their second single album Solar : Rise, and its title track "Dadada" on April 7, 2021.{{Cite web|title=루나솔라, 4월 7일 새 싱글로 컴백[공식]|url=https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=108&aid=0002940527|access-date=2021-03-18|website=entertain.naver.com|language=ko|archive-date=2020-11-12|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201112040803/https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=108&aid=0002940527|url-status=live}} The group announced on the same day that they were planning to make their debut in the Japanese music industry and signed a contract with label Teichiku Entertainment for future Japanese activities regarding music and management. They are the first artist to sign under the partnership between Teichiku and VICLIP, which was announced on December 24, 2019.{{Cite web|title=K-POP女性グループ・LUNARSOLAR、日本デビュー決定 新曲「DADADA」MVも公開 {{!}} Daily News|url=http://www.billboard-japan.com/d_news/detail/98768/2|access-date=2021-04-08|website=Billboard JAPAN|language=ja|archive-date=2021-04-28|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210428124730/https://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Poppins:400,500,700|url-status=live}} The group also opened their official Japanese website ahead of their Japanese debut.{{Cite web|title=LUNARSOLAR（ルナソーラー） / IMPERIAL RECORDS|url=http://www.teichiku.co.jp/artist/lunarsolar/|access-date=2021-04-08|website=株式会社テイチクエンタテインメント|language=ja|archive-date=2021-04-07|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210407203937/http://www.teichiku.co.jp/artist/lunarsolar/|url-status=live}}

The group released their third single album Christmas is You on December 8, 2021.{{Cite web|title=루나솔라, 오늘 새 윈터송 '크리스마스 이즈 유' 발매|url=https://www.news1.kr/articles/?4516784|access-date=2021-12-09|website=News1|date=December 8, 2021|language=ko}}

= 2022: Disbandment and ''Do You Wanna Get Down'' =

On May 22, 2022, it was revealed that Lunarsolar was to disband, as the members' contracts with JPlanet Entertainment were terminated.{{Cite web|title=루나솔라, 데뷔 2년만 해체 "새로운 시작 서로 응원"[전문]|url=https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=108&aid=0003055947|access-date=2022-05-23|website=entertain.naver.com|language=ko}}

Before their disbandment, the group released a final single titled "Do You Wanna Get Down" on May 23, 2022.{{Cite web|title=루나솔라 해체, 각자의 길 걷는다..제이플래닛엔터와 계약 종료 [공식]|url=https://entertain.v.daum.net/v/20220523102820578|access-date=2022-05-23|website=Daum|date=May 23, 2022|language=en}}

Former members

  • Eseo ({{lang|ko|이서}})
  • Taeryeong ({{lang|ko|태령}})
  • Jian ({{lang|ko|지안}})
  • Yuuri ({{lang|ko|유우리}})

Discography

= Single albums =

class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"

! rowspan="2" style="width:10em;"| Title

! rowspan="2" style="width:20em;"| Details

! scope="col" colspan="1"| Peak chart positions

! rowspan="2" style="width:10em;"| Sales

style="width:2.5em;"| KOR
Gaon Weekly Album chart:

  • {{cite web|url=http://gaonchart.co.kr/main/section/chart/album.gaon?nationGbn=T&serviceGbn=&targetTime=38&hitYear=2020&termGbn=week|title=Solar Flare|website=Gaon Music Chart|access-date=September 27, 2020|archive-date=January 7, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210107161942/http://gaonchart.co.kr/main/section/chart/album.gaon?nationGbn=T&serviceGbn=&targetTime=38&hitYear=2020&termGbn=week|url-status=live}}
  • {{cite web|url=http://gaonchart.co.kr/main/section/chart/album.gaon?nationGbn=T&serviceGbn=&targetTime=15&hitYear=2021&termGbn=week|title=Solar Rise|website=Gaon Music Chart|access-date=2021-04-14}}
scope="row" | Solar : Flare

|

{{hidden|Track listing|

  1. Oh Ya Ya Ya {{small|{{lang|ko|(노는 게 제일 좋아)}}}}
  2. Oh Ya Ya Ya {{small|{{lang|ko|(노는 게 제일 좋아)}} (Inst.)}}

}}

| 40

|

  • KOR: 4,360{{Cite web|title=2020년 10월 Album Chart|url=http://gaonchart.co.kr/main/section/chart/album.gaon?nationGbn=T&serviceGbn=S1020&targetTime=10&hitYear=2020&termGbn=month|access-date=November 12, 2020|website=Gaon Chart|archive-date=November 12, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201112203759/http://gaonchart.co.kr/main/section/chart/album.gaon?nationGbn=T&serviceGbn=S1020&targetTime=10&hitYear=2020&termGbn=month|url-status=live}}
scope="row" | Solar : Rise

|

  • Released: April 7, 2021
  • Label: JPlanet Entertainment
  • Formats: CD, digital download, streaming

{{hidden|Track listing|

  1. Dadada
  2. Bom Bi Di Bom
  3. Lonely
  4. Dadada {{small| (Inst.)}}
  5. Bom Bi Di Bom {{small| (Inst.)}}
  6. Lonely {{small| (Inst.)}}

}}

| 48

| {{N/a}}

scope="row" | Christmas is You

|

  • Released: December 8, 2021
  • Label: JPlanet Entertainment
  • Formats: Digital download, streaming

{{hidden|Track listing|

  1. Christmas is You
  2. Christmas is You {{small| (Inst.)}}

}}

| —

| {{N/a}}

scope="row" | Do You Wanna Get Down

|

  • Released: May 23, 2022
  • Label: JPlanet Entertainment
  • Formats: Digital download, streaming

{{hidden|Track listing|

  1. Do You Wanna Get Down
  2. Do You Wanna Get Down {{small| (Inst.)}}

}}

| —

| {{N/a}}

= Singles =

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! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:20em;"| Title

! scope="col" rowspan="2"| Year

! scope="col" colspan="1" | Peak chart positions

! scope="col" rowspan="2"| Album

style="width:2.5em;" |KOR
{{cite web |url=http://gaonchart.co.kr/main/section/chart/online.gaon?nationGbn=T&serviceGbn=ALL |title=Gaon Digital Chart |publisher=Gaon Music Chart |access-date=2020-09-02 |archive-date=2017-03-09 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170309051712/http://gaonchart.co.kr/main/section/chart/online.gaon?nationGbn=T&serviceGbn=ALL |url-status=live }}
scope=row| "Oh Ya Ya Ya" {{small|{{lang|ko|(노는 게 제일 좋아)}}}}

| 2020

| —

| Solar: Flare

scope=row| "Dadada"

| rowspan="2" | 2021

| —{{efn-ua|"Dadada" did not enter Gaon Digital Chart, but debuted and peaked at number 130 on Gaon Download Chart.{{cite web|url=http://gaonchart.co.kr/main/section/chart/online.gaon?nationGbn=T&serviceGbn=S1020&targetTime=15&hitYear=2021&termGbn=week|title=Dadada|date=April 4–10, 2021|access-date=2021-04-28|archive-date=2021-04-15|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210415025821/http://gaonchart.co.kr/main/section/chart/online.gaon?nationGbn=T&serviceGbn=S1020&targetTime=15&hitYear=2021&termGbn=week|url-status=live}}}}

| Solar: Rise

scope=row| "Christmas is You"

| —

| Christmas is You

scope=row| "Do You Wanna Get Down"

| 2022

| —

| Do You Wanna Get Down

Filmography

= Music videos =

class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"
scope="col" |Title

! scope="col" |Year

! scope="col" |Director(s)

scope="row" | "Oh Ya Ya Ya"

| 2020

| VISHOP at VIKINGS LEAGUE

scope="row" | "Dadada"

|2021

| Shin Hee-won{{cite web|last=노래|first=루나솔라 (LUNARSOLAR)|title=루나솔라 - 싱글 2집 SOLAR : rise|url=https://www.aladin.co.kr/shop/wproduct.aspx?ItemId=268190630|access-date=April 3, 2021|archive-date=April 28, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210428124730/https://www.aladin.co.kr/shop/wproduct.aspx?ItemId=268190630|url-status=live}}

scope="row" | "Christmas Is You"

| 2021

| {{Unknown}}

scope="row" | "Do You Wanna Get Down"

| 2022

| {{Unknown}}

Awards and nominations

class="wikitable sortable"

|+

!Award Ceremony

!Year

!Category

!Nominee(s)

!Result

!Ref.

Korea First Brand Awards

|2021

|New Female Artist Award

| style="text-align:center" rowspan="2" | Lunarsolar

| {{nom}}

|{{Cite web|last=한국소비자포럼|title=대한민국 퍼스트브랜드 대상|url=http://fba.kcforum.co.kr/|access-date=2020-12-19|website=대한민국 퍼스트브랜드 대상|language=ko|archive-date=2020-12-25|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201225130538/http://fba.kcforum.co.kr/2021/index.php|url-status=live}}

Asia Artist Awards

| 2021

| Female Idol Popularity Award

| {{nom}}

| {{cite web|url=https://aaa-ret.com/en/a/artists?filter=igw|title=2021 Asia Artist Awards Vote|publisher=Asia Artist Awards|access-date=October 17, 2021|archive-date=October 17, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211017224412/https://aaa-ret.com/en/a/artists?filter=igw|url-status=dead}}

Notes

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References

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External links

  • {{official website}}
  • {{url|http://teichiku.co.jp/artist/lunarsolar/}}

Category:South Korean girl groups

Category:2020 establishments in South Korea

Category:Musical groups established in 2020

Category:Musical groups from Seoul

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