WEi
{{short description|South Korean boy group}}
{{Other uses|Wei (disambiguation)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=January 2021}}
{{Infobox musical artist
| name = WEi
| image = 20220323 WEi 위아이 Marie Claire Korea (2).jpg
| landscape = yes
| alt =
| caption = WEi in March 2022
Top: L-R: Junseo, Donghan, Seokhwa,
Bottom: L-R: Yongha, Yohan, Daehyeon
| origin = Seoul, South Korea
| genre = K-pop
| years_active = 2020–present
| label = Oui
| website =
| current_members =
- Jang Dae-hyeon
- Kim Dong-han
- Yoo Yong-ha
- Kim Yo-han
- Kang Seok-hwa
- Kim Jun-seo
}}
WEi ({{ko-hhrm|위아이|rr=Wi Ai}}; Japanese: ウィーアイ) is a South Korean boy band formed by Oui Entertainment. The group consists of six members: Jang Dae-hyeon, Kim Dong-han, Yoo Yong-ha, Kim Yo-han, Kang Seok-hwa, and Kim Jun-seo. The group made their debut on October 5, 2020, with their extended play Identity: First Sight.
Name
The group's name, WEi, combines the words "We" and "I", meaning that we are one and will make music as one.{{cite web|last=An|first=Hana|date=October 5, 2020|url=https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=057&aid=0001505954|title=장대현 "위아이 그룹명, 우리는 하나라는 뜻...모두 한번에 OK"|publisher=Maeil Broadcasting Network|via=Naver|language=ko|access-date=January 18, 2024|archive-date=January 18, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240118184427/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=057&aid=0001505954|url-status=live}}
History
=Pre-debut=
Jang Dae-hyeon and Kim Dong-han were contestants on the Mnet reality survival show Produce 101 Season 2. Donghan finished in 29th place, and Jang in 83rd place. After the show, Donghan debuted in JBJ, while Jang debuted in Rainz.{{cite web|last=Kim|first=Mi-ji|url=https://www.xportsnews.com/article/923927|title=[공식] 로엔 측 "JBJ 재계약? 심도 있게 논의 중"|website=Xportsnews|date=December 15, 2017|access-date=October 16, 2018|language=ko|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201226172156/http://www.xportsnews.com/jenter/?ac=article_view&entry_id=923927|archive-date=December 26, 2020|url-status=live}}{{cite web|last=Choi|first=Jeong-min|url=http://tenasia.hankyung.com/archives/1313142|title='데뷔 D-1' 레인즈, 개인 티저 영상 공개|publisher=TenAsia|language=ko|access-date=December 26, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190401221642/http://tenasia.hankyung.com/archives/1313142|archive-date=April 1, 2019|url-status=live}} Both groups were active for a period of time and each eventually disbanded in 2018. Donghan and Jang then made their solo debuts in June 2018 and July 2019, respectively.{{cite web|last=Park|first=Soo-yoon|date=June 19, 2018|url=https://www.yna.co.kr/view/AKR20180619147100005?input=1195m|title=JBJ 김동한 홀로서기 통할까…"진짜 내 무대의 시작"|publisher=Yonhap News Agency |language=ko|access-date=December 7, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201226172229/https://www.yna.co.kr/view/AKR20180619147100005?input=1195m|archive-date=December 26, 2020|url-status=live}}{{cite web|last=Kim|first=Hyun-sik|date=August 20, 2019|url=https://www.nocutnews.co.kr/news/5200191|title=레인즈 출신 장대현, 24일 솔로 데뷔…'필 굿'|publisher=No Cut News|language=ko|access-date=December 8, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190914232926/https://www.nocutnews.co.kr/news/5200191|archive-date=September 14, 2019|url-status=live}}
Kang Seok-hwa was a YG Entertainment trainee who participated in YG Treasure Box, but did not make it into the show's final debut lineup.{{cite web|last=Jo|first=Yoon-seon|date=November 15, 2018|url=https://sports.chosun.com/news/ntype.htm?id=201811150100148980011217&servicedate=20181115|title='YG보석함' 최장수 연습생 방예담, 6년간 폭풍 성장기 공개|publisher=Sports Chosun|language=ko|access-date=December 8, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201226172158/https://sports.chosun.com/news/ntype.htm?id=201811150100148980011217&servicedate=20181115|archive-date=December 26, 2020|url-status=live}}
Yoo Yong-ha and Kim Jun-seo were contestants in Under Nineteen and both became members of the debut lineup, finishing in 6th and 9th place, respectively. They debuted as members of 1the9 on April 13, 2019, and officially disbanded as a group on August 8, 2020.{{cite web|last=Jeong|first=Ji-won|date=July 27, 2020|url=http://m.joynews24.com/v/1285268|title=[단독]원더나인, 8월 8일 끝으로 공식적 해산|publisher=Joynews24|language=ko|access-date=July 28, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200728014323/http://m.joynews24.com/v/1285268|archive-date=July 28, 2020|url-status=live}}
Kim Yo-han and Kang were contestants in Produce X 101. Yohan represented Oui Entertainment, despite having only three months of training beforehand.{{cite web|last=Lee|first=Ye-ji|date=May 7, 2019|url=https://www.topstarnews.net/news/articleView.html?idxno=621499|title='프로듀스 x101' 태권도 소년 김요한, 첫 녹화 현장 비하인드 사진 공개…'현재 1주차 순위는?'|publisher=Top Star News|language=ko|access-date=October 14, 2022|archive-date=October 14, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221014122911/https://www.topstarnews.net/news/articleView.html?idxno=621499|url-status=live}} Kang competed as an individual trainee and was eliminated after finishing in 35th place.{{cite web|last=Lee|first=Deok-haeng|date=August 20, 2019|url=https://www.topstarnews.net/news/articleView.html?idxno=633487|title='프듀 X 101' 강석화, 위 엔터테인먼트와 전속계약…"전폭적 지원 약속" [공식입장]|publisher=Xports News|via=Naver|language=ko|access-date=October 14, 2022|archive-date=October 14, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221014122911/https://www.topstarnews.net/news/articleView.html?idxno=633487|url-status=live}} He then signed with Oui a month later, under Yohan's recommendation.{{cite web|last=Lee|first=Ye-ji|date=May 7, 2019|url=https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=311&aid=0001034775|title='프로듀스 x101' 태권도 소년 김요한, 첫 녹화 현장 비하인드 사진 공개…'현재 1주차 순위는?'|publisher=Top Star News|language=ko|access-date=October 14, 2022|archive-date=October 14, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221014122918/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=311&aid=0001034775|url-status=live}} Yohan finished in 1st place, and debuted as a member and the center of X1 on August 27, 2019.{{cite web|last=Kim|first=Min-ji|date=July 22, 2019|url=https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/now/article/213/0001120297|access-date=July 23, 2019|title='프듀X' 엑스원, 8월 27일 고척돔서 데뷔 쇼콘 개최|publisher=TV Report|language=ko|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190722160159/https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/now/article/213/0001120297|archive-date=July 22, 2019|url-status=live}} However, X1 disbanded on January 6, 2020, due to the Mnet vote manipulation investigation.{{cite web|last=Park|first=Hee-ah|date=January 9, 2020|title=X1 해체 후, 각 소속사에서 벌어지고 있는 일|url=https://www.gqkorea.co.kr/2020/01/09/x1-%ed%95%b4%ec%b2%b4-%ed%9b%84-%ea%b0%81-%ec%86%8c%ec%86%8d%ec%82%ac%ec%97%90%ec%84%9c-%eb%b2%8c%ec%96%b4%ec%a7%80%ea%b3%a0-%ec%9e%88%eb%8a%94-%ec%9d%bc/|access-date=December 8, 2020|publisher=GQ Korea|language=ko|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201226172159/http://www.gqkorea.co.kr/2020/01/09/x1-%ed%95%b4%ec%b2%b4-%ed%9b%84-%ea%b0%81-%ec%86%8c%ec%86%8d%ec%82%ac%ec%97%90%ec%84%9c-%eb%b2%8c%ec%96%b4%ec%a7%80%ea%b3%a0-%ec%9e%88%eb%8a%94-%ec%9d%bc/|archive-date=December 26, 2020|url-status=live}}
=2020–2021: Debut with ''Identity'' series =
The group was announced in May 2020 by Oui, through individual profile videos, under the temporary name OuiBoys.{{cite web|last=Ji|first=Min-kyeong|date=July 10, 2020|url=http://osen.mt.co.kr/article/G1111394733|title=위보이즈 장대현·김동한·김요한·강석화, 의문의 티저 이미지 기습 공개|publisher=OSEN|language=ko|access-date=December 8, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201226172200/http://osen.mt.co.kr/article/G1111394733|archive-date=December 26, 2020|url-status=live}} The group's name was later announced to be WEi.{{Cite web|last=Jeong|first=Mi-seon|date=July 11, 2020|url=http://www.entermedia.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=14807|title='장대현·김동한·김요한·강석화', 정식 팀명 '위아이(WEi)' 확정! '기대 UP'|publisher=enterMedia|language=ko|access-date=December 8, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201226172234/http://www.entermedia.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=14807|archive-date=December 26, 2020|url-status=live}} They debuted with their first EP Identity: First Sight on October 5, 2020, with the lead single "Twilight".{{cite web|last=Jeong|first=Hee-yeon|date=October 5, 2020|url=https://sports.donga.com/article/all/20201005/103240191/1|title=[DA:투데이] 위아이 데뷔…장대현→김요한 올라운더 6인에 거는 기대|publisher=Sports Donga|language=ko|access-date=December 8, 2020|archive-date=February 1, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210201164529/https://sports.donga.com/article/all/20201005/103240191/1|url-status=live}}
On February 24, 2021, WEi returned with their second EP Identity: Challenge and its lead single "All Or Nothing".{{cite web|last=Jo|first=Yeon-kyung|date=February 7, 2021|url=https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/article/241/0003091581|title="시리즈 2막" 위아이, 24일 두번째 미니앨범 컴백 확정[공식]|publisher=Joins|language=ko|access-date=February 7, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210207001908/https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/article/241/0003091581|archive-date=February 7, 2021|url-status=live}}
On June 9, WEi released their third EP Identity: Action and its lead single "Bye Bye Bye".{{cite web|last=Ham|first=Na-yan|date=May 24, 2021|url=https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/article/382/0000911743|title=위아이 컴백, 6월9일 확정 [공식]|publisher=Sports Donga|language=ko|access-date=May 24, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210524001017/https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/article/382/0000911743|archive-date=May 24, 2021|url-status=live}}
On October 1, WEi released the promotional single "Starry Night (Prod. Dress)" through Universe Music for the mobile application, Universe.{{cite web|last=Ha|first=Kyung-heon|date=September 25, 2021|url=http://sports.khan.co.kr/entertainment/sk_index.html?art_id=202109251642003&sec_id=540301&pt=nv|title=유니버스 뮤직, 위아이X드레스 조합으로 또 한 번 '굿 컬래버'|publisher=Sports Khan|language=ko|access-date=September 25, 2021|archive-date=September 25, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210925161937/http://sports.khan.co.kr/entertainment/sk_index.html?art_id=202109251642003&sec_id=540301&pt=nv|url-status=live}}
=2022–2023: ''Love'' series, world tours, and Japanese debut=
On March 16, 2022, WEi released their fourth EP Love Pt. 1: First Love and its lead single "Too Bad".{{cite web|last=Kang|first=Da-yoon|date=February 28, 2022|url=https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/now/article/117/0003580454|title=위아이, 3월 16일 완전체 컴백 [공식]|publisher=Sports Donga|language=ko|access-date=February 28, 2022|archive-date=February 28, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220228003220/https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/now/article/117/0003580454|url-status=live}}
On July 18, 2022, WEi announced their first world tour WEi World Tour: First Love in September 2022.{{cite web|last=Jang|first=In-young|date=July 18, 2022|url=https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=003&aid=0011311643|title=위아이, 9월 데뷔 첫 월드투어 연다…'퍼스트 러브|trans-title=We.I to open their first world tour since their debut in September... 'First Love|publisher=Newsis|via=Naver|language=ko|access-date=July 18, 2022|archive-date=July 18, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220718085853/https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=003&aid=0011311643|url-status=live}} The group visited 15 cities in 6 countries, including Thailand, Japan, the United States of America, Canada, Mexico, and Chile.{{cite web|last=Park|first=Sang-hoo|date=August 17, 2022|url=https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=437&aid=0000310156|title=위아이, 6개국 15도시 월드투어 개최 "글로벌돌 행보|trans-title=We.I to hold world tour in 15 cities in 6 countries "Global idol step|publisher=JTBC|via=Naver|language=ko|access-date=August 17, 2022|archive-date=August 17, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220817052727/https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=437&aid=0000310156|url-status=live}}
On August 11, 2022, WEi made their Japanese debut with the EP Youth and its lead single "Maldives".{{cite web|last=Lee|first=Seung-hoon|date=August 11, 2022|url=https://news.kstyle.com/article.ksn?articleNo=2199109|title=WEi、日本デビューアルバム「Youth」をリリース…爽やかなサマーソングでファンを魅了|publisher=OSEN|via=Kstyle|language=ja|access-date=October 14, 2022|archive-date=October 14, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221014122918/https://news.kstyle.com/article.ksn?articleNo=2199109|url-status=live}}
On September 14, 2022, it was confirmed that WEi would make a new album in October.{{cite web|last=Kim|first=No-eul|date=September 14, 2022|url=https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=108&aid=0003086758|title=위아이 측 "10월 컴백 목표로 새 앨범 준비 중"[공식]|trans-title=We-I's side "Preparing for a new album with the goal of a comeback in October" [Official]|publisher=MT Star News|via=Naver|language=ko|access-date=September 14, 2022|archive-date=September 14, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220914150924/https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=108&aid=0003086758|url-status=live}} Their fifth EP Love Pt. 2: Passion and its lead single "Spray" was released on October 19.{{cite web|last=Hyun|first=Jung-min|date=October 6, 2022|url=https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=396&aid=0000625523|title=위아이, 6개월 만에 컴백…초대장 보냈다|trans-title=We.I, comeback after 6 months... sent an invitation|publisher=Sports World|via=Naver|language=ko|access-date=October 6, 2022|archive-date=October 6, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221006060518/https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=396&aid=0000625523|url-status=live}}
On December 10 and 11, 2022, WEi held a two-day fan concert Merry RUi Day, along with releasing a special Christmas album Gift For You on December 13.{{cite web|last=Cho|first=Seong-woon|date=December 9, 2022|url=https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=382&aid=0001020913|title='13일 발매' 위아이, 스페셜 싱글 'Gift For You' 하라메 공개|publisher=Sports Donga|via=Naver|language=ko|access-date=December 10, 2022|archive-date=December 10, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221210114251/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=382&aid=0001020913|url-status=live}}
On February 27, 2023, WEi announced their second world tour WEi 2nd World Tour: Passion in April 2023.{{cite web|last=Song|first=Bong-seok|date=February 28, 2023|url=https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=144&aid=0000870293|title=위아이, 4월 두 번째 월드투어 개최 확정 'WEi 2ND WORLD TOUR '|publisher=Sports Khan|via=Naver|language=ko|access-date=June 6, 2023|archive-date=June 6, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230606001241/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=144&aid=0000870293|url-status=live}} The group visited 10 cities in 5 countries, including Japan, England, Germany, the United States, and Mexico.{{cite web|last=Son|first=Bong-seok|date=May 22, 2023|url=https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=144&aid=0000888711|title=위아이, 두 번째 월드투어 'PASSION' 영국·독일 공연 성공적 마무리|publisher=Sports Khan|via=Naver|language=ko|access-date=June 6, 2023|archive-date=June 6, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230606001243/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=144&aid=0000888711|url-status=live}}
On May 29, 2023, it was confirmed that WEi would release a new music in June.{{cite web|last=Lee|first=Da-won|date=May 29, 2023|url=https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=144&aid=0000890062|title=위아이, 8개월만에 컴백|publisher=Sports Khan|via=Naver|language=ko|access-date=June 6, 2023|archive-date=October 11, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231011170736/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=144&aid=0000890062|url-status=live}} The group released their sixth EP Love Pt. 3: Eternally on June 29, along with holding a concert Eternal Sunshine on the day prior.{{cite web|last=Ji|first=Min-kyung|date=May 31, 2023|url=https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=109&aid=0004860645|title=위아이, 미니 6집 컴백→쇼콘 개최 확정..글로벌 팬덤 정조준|publisher=Sports Khan|via=Naver|language=ko|access-date=June 6, 2023|archive-date=October 11, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231011113652/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=109&aid=0004860645|url-status=live}}
=2024–present: ''Wave'', ''Love2You'' and ''The Feelings''=
On January 18, 2024, it was confirmed that WEi would released their second Japanese EP Wave on February 14, along with holding two concerts titled The Wave in Japan.{{cite web|last=Yoon|first=Ki-baek|date=February 2, 2024|url=https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=018&aid=0005666495|title=위아이, 14일 日 컴백… 미니 2집 '웨이브' 발매|publisher=EDAILY|via=Naver|language=ko|access-date=February 4, 2024|archive-date=February 4, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240204122040/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=018&aid=0005666495|url-status=live}} Yohan will not be participating in the album promotions due to schedule conflicts.{{cn|date=March 2025}}
On July 28, 2024 it was announced that WEi would released a digital single album "Love2You" on August 30.{{cite web|last=Ji|first=Dong-hyun|date=August 8, 2024|url=https://m.entertain.naver.com/article/396/0000686196|title='컴백' 위아이, 첫 콘셉트 포토 공개…청량 매력 끝판왕|publisher=Sports World|via=Naver|language=ko|access-date=August 25, 2024|archive-date=August 25, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240825165737/https://m.entertain.naver.com/article/396/0000686196|url-status=live}}
On December 6, 2024 it was announced that WEi would make a comeback on January 15, 2025 with their seventh EP The Feelings along with holding a showcase concert.{{cite web|last=Kim|first=Chae-yeon|date=December 6, 2024|url=https://m.entertain.naver.com/article/109/0005208140|title=위아이, ‘김요한 제외’ 5人으로 앨범 발매..1월 15일 컴백 [공식]
|publisher=OSEN|via=Naver|language=ko}}
Members
- Jang Dae-hyeon ({{lang|ko|장대현}})
- Kim Dong-han ({{lang|ko|김동한}})
- Yoo Yong-ha ({{lang|ko|유용하}})
- Kim Yo-han ({{lang|ko|김요한}})
- Kang Seok-hwa ({{lang|ko|강석화}})
- Kim Jun-seo ({{lang|ko|김준서}})
Discography
=Extended plays=
==Korean extended plays==
| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center
|+ List of extended plays, showing selected details, selected chart positions, and sales figures ! scope="col" rowspan="2" | Title ! scope="col" rowspan="2" | Details ! scope="col" colspan="2" | Peak chart positions ! scope="col" rowspan="2" | Sales |
| scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;"| KOR Circle (formerly Gaon) Album Chart:
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;"|JPN
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|---|
| scope="row" | Identity: First Sight
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| 3 || 59 | |
| scope="row" | Identity: Challenge
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| 4 || 21 |
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| scope="row" | Identity: Action
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| 3 || 20 |
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| scope="row" | Love Pt. 1: First Love
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| 5 || 39 |
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| scope="row" | Love Pt. 2: Passion
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| 3 || 36 |
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| scope="row" | Love Pt. 3: Eternally
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| 9 || 33 |
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| scope="row" | The Feelings
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| 2 || — |
|
| colspan="6" style="font-size:85%" | "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory |
==Japanese extended plays==
| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center"
|+ List of Japanese extended plays, showing selected details, selected chart positions, and sales figures ! scope="col" rowspan="2" | Title ! scope="col" rowspan="2" | Details ! scope="col" colspan="2" | Peak chart positions ! scope="col" rowspan="2" | Sales |
| scope="col" style="width:2em;font-size:85%;"|JPN ! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%" | JPN
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|---|
| scope="row" | Youth
|
| 3 || 44 | |
| scope="row" | Wave
|
| 20 || 13 |
|
=Single albums=
| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center"
|+ List of single albums and showing selected details ! scope="col" | Title ! scope="col" | Details |
| scope="row" | Gift for You
|
|
|---|
| scope="row" | Love2You
|
|
=Singles=
Videography
=Music videos=
| class="wikitable plainrowheaders"
! scope="col" | Title ! scope="col" | Year ! scope="col" | Director(s) ! scope="col" | {{abbr|Ref.|Reference}} |
| colspan="4" | Korean |
|---|
| scope="row" | "Twilight"
| 2020 | Hong Wonki, HYEYA (Zanybros) | {{cite web|last=Lee|first=Min-ji|url=https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/article/609/0000332867|title=위아이, 데뷔 타이틀곡 '트와일라잇' 뮤비 티저 공개…홍원기 연출|access-date=May 16, 2022|via=naver|language=ko|archive-date=May 16, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220516055114/https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/article/609/0000332867|url-status=live}}{{cite web|last=@zanybros_hyeya|url=https://www.instagram.com/p/CGZSFq4sPC-/|title='WEi - TWILIGHT' MV|via=Instagram|access-date=May 16, 2022|archive-date=January 20, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230120125447/https://www.instagram.com/p/CGZSFq4sPC-/|url-status=live}} |
| scope="row" | "All or Nothing" {{small|(모 아님 도)}} {{small|(Prod. Jang Daehyeon)}} | rowspan="3" |2021 |Hong Wonki (Zanybros) |
| scope="row" | "Bye Bye Bye"
| Lee Gi-baek (Tiger Cave Studio) |
| scope="row" | "Starry Night" {{small|(반 고흐의 밤)}} {{small|(Prod. Dress)}} | kinotaku |
| scope="row" | "Too Bad"
| rowspan="2" |2022 | Ha Junghoon (SUSHIVISUAL) |
| scope="row" | "Spray"
| HEADHEAD |
| scope="row" | "Overdrive" {{small|(질주)}}
| 2023 | Kim Joo Sun (Apple-Juice) |
| colspan="4" | Japanese |
| scope="row" | "Maldives"
| 2022 | Kim Joo Sun (Apple-Juice) |
Filmography
=Web show=
Concerts and tours
=Headlining tour=
- WEi World Tour [First Love] (2022)
- WEi 2nd World Tour [Passion] (2023)
=Concert=
| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;" |
| scope="col" width="200" | Title
! scope="col" width="200" | Date ! scope="col" width="200" | Venue ! scope="col" width="250" | Network |
|---|
| scope="row" rowspan="2" align=center | 2022 WEi Concert [First Love]
| April 16, 2022 | rowspan="2" | KBS Arena | rowspan="2" | KAVECON |
| April 17, 2022 |
| scope="row" rowspan="2" align=center | WEi Fan Concert [Merry RUi Day]
| December 10, 2022 | rowspan="2" | YES24 LIVE HALL | rowspan="2" | KAVECON |
| December 11, 2022 |
| scope="row" align=center | WEi Showcase Concert [Eternal Sunshine]
| June 28, 2023 | YES24 LIVE HALL | KAVECON |
| scope="row" rowspan="2" align=center | 2024 WEi Japan Concert [THE WAVE]
| February 17, 2024 | Matsushita IMP Hall | rowspan="2" | |
| February 25, 2024
| JAPAN PAVILION Hall A |
| scope="row" align=center | WEi Showcase Concert [The Feelings]
| January 15, 2025 | YES24 WANDERLOCH HALL | |
| scope="row" align=center | 2025 WEi Japan Concert [The Feelings]
| February 8, 2025 | SAKURA TOWN JAPAN PAVILION Hall A |
| scope="row" rowspan="2" align=center | 2025 WEi Fan Concert [The Feelings] in TAIPEI
| February 15, 2025 | rowspan="2" | CORNER MAX |
| February 16, 2025 |
Awards and nominations
| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="width:75%"
|+ Name of the award ceremony, year presented, category, nominee of the award, and the result of the nomination ! scope="col" | Award ceremony ! scope="col" | Year ! scope="col" | Category ! scope="col" | Nominee(s)/work(s) ! scope="col" | Result ! scope="col" class="unsortable" | {{Abbr|Ref.|Reference}} |
| scope="row" | APAN Music Awards
| style="text-align:center" | 2020 | APAN Choice New K-Pop Icon | style="text-align:center" rowspan="5" | WEi | {{win}} |
|---|
| scope="row" rowspan="2" | Asia Artist Awards
| style="text-align:center" rowspan="2" |2021 | Male Idol Group Popularity Award | {{nom}} |
| U+ Idol Live Popularity Award
| {{nom}} |
| scope="row" | Brand Customer Loyalty Awards
| rowspan="3" style="text-align:center" | 2021 | Best Male Rookie Award | {{nom}} |
| scope="row" | Brand of the Year Awards
| Rookie Male Idol Award | {{nom}} | style="text-align:center" | {{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/kcforum/status/1406805598549594115|title=2021년을 빛낸 올해의 <신인 남자아이돌>|date=June 21, 2021|publisher=abk.kcforum.co.kr|via=Twitter|access-date=June 21, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210621170458/https://twitter.com/kcforum/status/1406805598549594115|archive-date=June 21, 2021|url-status=live}} |
| scope="row" | Gaon Chart Music Awards
| New Artist of the Year - Physical | style="text-align:center" |Identity : First Sight | {{nom}} |
| scope="row" | Global Environment International Conference Awards
|style="text-align:center" | 2022 | Top Class Representative Person Award | rowspan="13" style="text-align:center" | WEi | {{won}} |
| scope="row" | Golden Disc Awards
| style="text-align:center" | 2021 | Rookie Artist of the Year | {{nom}} |
| scope="row" | Hanteo Music Awards
| style="text-align:center" | 2022 | Emerging Artist | {{won}} |
| scope="row" rowspan="3" | Korea First Brand Awards
| style="text-align:center" | 2021 | New Male Artist Award | {{nom}} |
| style="text-align:center" | 2022
| Male Idol Rising Star Award | {{nom}} |
| style="text-align:center" | 2023
| Male Idol Rising Star Award | {{won}} |
| scope="row" rowspan="3" | Mnet Asian Music Awards
| style="text-align:center" rowspan="3" |2020 |{{nom}} | rowspan="3" style="text-align:center" | {{cite web|url=https://mama.mwave.me/en/nominees|title=2020 MAMA Nominees|website=mama.mwave.me|language=en|access-date=October 29, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201101040613/https://mama.mwave.me/en/nominees|archive-date=November 1, 2020|url-status=live}} |
| Artist of the Year
|{{nom}} |
| Worldwide Icon of the Year
|{{nom}} |
| scope="row" | MTV Europe Music Awards
| style="text-align:center" | 2021 | {{nom}} |
| scope="row" rowspan="3" | Seoul Music Awards
| rowspan="3" style="text-align:center" | 2021 | Rookie of the Year | {{nom}} | rowspan="3" style="text-align:center" | {{cite web|url=https://www.seoulmusicawards.com/vote.html|title=30th Seoul Music Awards|website=Seoul Music Awards|access-date=December 10, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201210054703/https://www.seoulmusicawards.com/vote.html|archive-date=December 10, 2020|url-status=live}} |
| K-wave Popularity Award
| {{nom}} |
| Popularity Award
| {{nom}} |
Notes
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References
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External links
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