Xdinary Heroes

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Xdinary Heroes
OriginSeoul, South Korea
Genres
Years active2021–present
Labels
Members
  • Gunil
  • Jungsu
  • Gaon
  • O.de
  • Jun Han
  • Jooyeon
Websitexdinaryheroes.jype.com

Xdinary Heroes (Korean: 엑스디너리 히어로즈; RR: Ekseudineori Hieorojeu) is a South Korean rock band under JYP Entertainment's sub-label, Studio J. They officially debuted on December 6, 2021, with the single "Happy Death Day". The band consists of six members: Gunil, Jungsu, Gaon, O.de, Jun Han, and Jooyeon. All of the members are involved in writing, composing, and producing the music of the band.[1] The band's name is shortened form of "Extraordinary Heroes", meaning "anyone can become a hero".[2]

History

2021: Formation and debut with "Happy Death Day"

On November 1, JYP Entertainment released a teaser titled "Heroes Are Coming" hinting at a new group to debut.[2] A week later, on November 8, the logo and name of the group were revealed and the group's official social media accounts were launched.[3] Jooyeon was officially announced as the group's first member, followed by O.de, Gaon, Jun Han, Jungsu, and Gunil from November 15–20.[4] On November 22–27, teasers have been released revealing the positions of the members. Jooyeon was shown playing the bass, followed by O.de playing the synthesizer on the 23rd, Gaon playing the electric guitar on the 24th, Jun Han playing the electric guitar on the 25th, Jungsu on the keyboard on the 26th, and Gunil playing the drums on the 27th. It was revealed that two members initially trained to be in a K-pop group, but were later told they would be in a band.[5]

On December 6, Xdinary Heroes debuted with the single "Happy Death Day". The song debuted at number 12 on the Billboard World Digital Song Sales.[6]

2022: Hello, World! and Overload

On April 22, Xdinary Heroes hinted at their new album by uploading a teaser titled "Xdinary Heroes Awakening".[7] On June 27, they released a new video entitled "How to enjoy ♭form with Xdinary Heroes".[8] The next day, on June 28, Xdinary Heroes announced their debut extended play Hello, World!, scheduled for release on July 20.[9] In the following days, a contents scheduler and an instrumental sampler were uploaded.[10] On July 8–13, teaser images for each member were released, meanwhile, in July 14, the teaser images for the group were unveiled. On the same day as the EP release, the music video for the lead single "Test Me" was uploaded,[11][12] On August 9, the band released a music video for the B-side "Strawberry Cake".[13]

On September 16, the band announced their sophomore extended play Overload, to be released on November 4.[14] A month later, on October 17 and 18, the band released spoiler images hinting the concept of their upcoming EP. [15] The next day, on October 19, the group announced their first solo concert to be held on December 16-18.[16]

On October 30, JYP Entertainment announced the postponement of the album due to the national mourning period following the Itaewon Halloween crowd crush incident on the 29th.[17]

Members

List of members and roles.[1][18]

  • Gunil (건일) – leader, drums, vocals
  • Jungsu (정수) – keyboard, vocals
  • Gaon (가온) – guitar, rap, vocals
  • O.de (오드) – synthesizer, rap, vocals
  • Jun Han (준한) – guitar, vocals
  • Jooyeon (주연) – bass, vocals

Discography

Extended plays

List of albums, showing selected details, selected chart positions, and sales figures
Title Details Peak chart
positions 		Sales
KOR
[19] 		POL
[20]
Hello, World! 4 28
Overload
  • Scheduled: November 11, 2022[22]
  • Label: Studio J, JYP
  • Formats: CD, digital download, streaming
Track listing
  1. "Zzz.." (잠꼬대)
  2. "Hair Cut"
  3. "Lunatic"
  4. "Crack in the mirror"
  5. "Ghost"
  6. "X-mas"
  7. "Hair Cut" (Inst.)
 To be released

Singles

List of singles, showing year released, selected chart positions, and name of the album
Title Year Peak chart
positions 		Album
KOR
Circle 		US
World
[23]
"Happy Death Day" 2021 — 12 Non-album single
"Test Me" 2022 —[A] — Hello, World!
"Strawberry Cake" — —
"Hair Cut" To be released Overload
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.

Videography

Music videos

Title Year Director(s) Ref.
"Happy Death Day" 2021 725 (SL8 Visual Lab) [25]
"Test Me" 2022 [26]
"Strawberry Cake" [27]

Filmography

Web shows

Year Title Ref.
2021 Xdinary Heroes: Xtra Files [28]
Xdinary Heroes Begins [28]
Xdinary Heroes: Xqxa [28]
2022 Xdinary Days [29]
Xh's Rock The World [30]
Xdinary Heroes: Xtra Files [28]


Awards and nominations

Name of the award ceremony, year presented, category, nominee(s) of the award, and the result of the nomination
Award ceremony Year Category Nominee(s) Result Ref.
Genie Music Awards 2022 Best Male Rookie Xdinary Heroes Pending [31]
MAMA Awards Artist of the Year [32]
Best New Male Artist
Song of the Year Happy Death Day
Best Band Performance

Notes

  1. ^ "Test Me" did not enter the Circle Digital Chart, but debuted and peaked at number 187 on the Circle Download Chart.[24]

References

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  16. ^ Kim, H. (October 19, 2022). "엑스디너리 히어로즈, 12월 데뷔 후 첫 단독 콘서트" [Xdinary Heroes, their first solo concert since their debut in December]. Naver (in Korean). Retrieved October 19, 2022.
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  19. ^ Peak chart positions for extended plays on Circle Album Chart:
    • "Hello, World!". Circle Music Chart (in Korean). July 17–23, 2022. Archived from the original on August 30, 2022. Retrieved August 30, 2022.
  20. ^ Peak chart positions for extended plays on ZPAV Album Chart:
  21. ^ Accumulated sales for Hello, World!
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  23. ^ Peak chart positions for singles on Billboard World Digital Song Sales:
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  30. ^ Hwang, H. (June 10, 2022). "엑스디너리 히어로즈, 新 자체 콘텐츠 'Rock The World' 공개 '잔망 매력'" [Xdinary Heroes unveils new content 'Rock The World']. Naver (in Korean). Archived from the original on June 10, 2022. Retrieved August 31, 2022.
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  32. ^ "NOMINEES 2022 MAMA AWARDS". October 24, 2022. Retrieved October 24, 2022.

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