Golden Child (band)










































Golden Child

Golden Child, October 2018.png
Golden Child in October 2018

Background information
Origin
Seoul, South Korea
Genres
  • K-pop
Years active 2017 (2017)–present
Labels Woollim Entertainment
Associated acts W Project
Website goldenchild11.com
Members

  • Daeyeol

  • Y

  • Jangjun

  • Tag

  • Seungmin

  • Jaehyun

  • Jibeom

  • Donghyun

  • Joochan

  • Bomin


Past members
  • Jaeseok


Golden Child (Hangul: 골든 차일드; abbreviated as GNCD or GolCha) is a South Korean boy band formed by Woollim Entertainment in 2017.[1] The group debuted on August 28, 2017, with their mini album, Gol-Cha!.[2] Originally an eleven-piece group, the group currently consists of ten members, following the departure of Park Jae-seok in January 2018.




Contents






  • 1 History


    • 1.1 Pre-debut: W Project and 2017 Woollim Pick


    • 1.2 2017: Debut with Gol-cha!


    • 1.3 2018–present: Jaeseok's Departure, Miracle, First Fanmeeting, Goldenness and WISH




  • 2 Philanthropy


  • 3 Members


    • 3.1 Former




  • 4 Discography


    • 4.1 Extended plays


    • 4.2 Single albums


    • 4.3 Singles


    • 4.4 Soundtrack appearances




  • 5 Videography


    • 5.1 Music videos




  • 6 Filmography


    • 6.1 Film


    • 6.2 Television series


    • 6.3 Reality series




  • 7 Headlining Tours


  • 8 Awards and nominations


    • 8.1 Mnet Asian Music Awards


    • 8.2 MTV Europe Music Awards


    • 8.3 Seoul Music Awards


    • 8.4 V Live Awards


    • 8.5 Fandom School Awards


    • 8.6 Korea Culture & Entertainment Awards




  • 9 Notes


  • 10 References





History



Pre-debut: W Project and 2017 Woollim Pick


In January 2017, Woollim Entertainment launched pre-debut project for trainees, W Project.[3][4] Five member of Golden Child (Joochan, Jangjun,
Tag, Daeyeol, Donghyun) and former member Jaeseok were introduced under the pre-debut project.


On May 15, Woollim Entertainment launched new boy group Golden Child, it's their first boy group in seven years since Infinite.[5][6] On May 17, it was revealed the eleven member names of the group's line-up.[7][8][9] On May 22, Woollim Entertainment dropped "class photos" concept for Golden Child and confirmed would be appeared in reality show 2017 Woollim Pick.[10][11]On August 9, it was announced that Golden Child would make a cameo appearance on 20th Century Boy and Girl.[12]



2017: Debut with Gol-cha!




Golden Child at KBS[13]


Golden Child officially debuted on August 28 with their first mini album, Gol-cha!, with a total of six tracks including the title track "DamDaDi".[14] Their debut showcase was held at the Blue Square iMarket Hall on the same day as the album's release.[15][16] On September 1, Golden Child made their official debut stage on the music program Music Bank, with performing title track "DamDaDi" and "I Love You So".[17][18] On September 17, the EP has reached No. 1 on Japan’s largest music site Tower Records’ daily chart.[19] On October 16, they released a soundtrack Love Letter on 20th Century Boy and Girl.[20]



2018–present: Jaeseok's Departure, Miracle, First Fanmeeting, Goldenness and WISH




Golden Child at 26th Korea Culture & Entertainment Awards[21]


On January 6, 2018, it was announced that Jaeseok had left the group due to health issues.[22] The remaining ten members continued as a group, releasing their second mini album, Miracle, on January 29.[23] The EP contains six tracks including the title track "It's U". Their comeback showcase was held at the Blue Square iMarket Hall on the same day as the album's release.[24][25] They continue the promotions with release music video for "Lady" from their second mini album.[26][27] On April 13, they announced officially finished their three month promotions.[28]


On May 22, Golden Child held first fanmeeting Golden Day to celebrate their first debut anniversary in Seoul, South Korea.[29] They also held Japanese fanmeeting in Nagoya and Tokyo on May 24 and May 25 respectively.[30] On June 24, Golden Child performed at KCON NY 2018.[31] On 11 August, Golden Child performed as the line-up for KCON LA 2018.[32] Continuously, they confirmed their line-up for the first ever 'KCON Thailand' on 29 September 2018. [33]


On May 4, Golden Child announced their official fans club named 'Goldenness'.[34] Following the released of their first single album Goldenness on July 4, where contains of three track with the lead single "Let Me".[35][36]


At the Fanclub inauguration ceremony named 'Golden Child Cheerful Geumdong Time' on 14 October, they surprised their fans by announcing their comeback. On October 24, Golden Child held the showcase and released their 3rd mini album WISH. This EP had 7 tracks including the title track "Genie" with more mature image.[37]



Philanthropy


On December 6, 2017, Golden Child was officially appointed as the new ambassadors for "Korea Scout Association" for 2018.[38]



Members



  • Lee Dae-yeol (이대열) – leader, lead vocalist, dancer[39]

  • Y (와이) – main vocalist[39]

  • Lee Jang-jun (이장준) – main rapper[39]

  • Tag (태그) – main rapper[39]

  • Bae Seung-min (배승민) – lead vocalist[39]

  • Bong Jae-hyun (봉재현) – sub vocalist[39]

  • Kim Ji-beom (김지범) – lead vocalist[39]

  • Kim Dong-hyun (김동현) – sub vocalist, main dancer[39]

  • Hong Joo-chan (홍주찬) – main vocalist[39]

  • Choi Bo-min (최보민) – sub vocalist, dancer[39]



Former


  • Park Jae-seok (박재석) – sub vocalist, dancer[39]


Discography



Extended plays



































Title
Album details
Peak chart positions
Sales

KOR
[40]

JPN
[41]

Gol-Cha!


  • Released: August 28, 2017

  • Label: Woollim Entertainment, CJ E&M

  • Formats: CD, digital download



Track listing



  1. Gol-Cha!


  2. DamDaDi (담다디)

  3. With Me (나랑 해)

  4. What Happened? (내 눈을 의심해)

  5. I Love You So (네가 너무 좋아)

  6. SEA




3


  • KOR: 27,808+[42]

  • JPN: 340+[43]



Miracle (기적)


  • Released: January 29, 2018

  • Label: Woollim Entertainment, LOEN Entertainment

  • Formats: CD, digital download



Track listing



  1. 奇跡 (기적)


  2. It`s U (너라고)

  3. LADY

  4. Crush

  5. All Day (모든 날)

  6. I`m Falling




3 22


  • KOR: 46,281+[44]

  • JPN: 3,812+[45]



Wish


  • Released: October 24, 2018

  • Label: Woollim Entertainment, Kakao M

  • Formats: CD, digital download



Track listing



  1. WISH

  2. Genie

  3. Eyes on You (너)

  4. I See You (너만 보인다)

  5. Listen (들어봐 줄래)

  6. You Turn Me on Baby (넌 모를 거야)

  7. Would U Be My




3 19


  • KOR: 45,307+[46]

  • JPN: 8,328+[47]


"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.


Single albums
















Title
Album details
Peak chart positions
Sales

KOR
[40]

Goldenness


  • Released: July 4, 2018

  • Label: Woollim Entertainment, Kakao M[A]

  • Formats: CD, digital download



Track listing



  1. LET ME

  2. IF

  3. Thank You




6

  • KOR: 33,953+[48]



Singles



































Title
Year
Peak chart
positions
Sales (DL)
Album

KOR
[49]
"DamDaDi" (담다디)
2017

N/A

Gol-Cha!
"It's U" (너라고)
2018


Miracle
"Let Me"


Goldenness
"Genie"


Wish
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.


Soundtrack appearances













Year
Title
Album
2017
Love Letter

20th Century Boy and Girl OST


Videography



Music videos





















Year
Title
Director(s)
2017
"DamDaDi"
Lee Joong-yup
2018
"It's U"
Sunny Visual
"Lady"
"Let Me"
"Genie"


Filmography



Film













Year
Title
Notes
2018

Golden Movie
Short Film


Television series















Year
Channel
Title
Notes
2017

MBC

20th Century Boy and Girl
Cameo


Reality series




















Year
Channel
Title
Notes
2017

Mnet
2017 Woollim Pick
Golden Child's First Reality Show

Naver/V Live
Ring It! Golden Child!
Aired every Tuesday. Hosted by Kim Shin-young


Headlining Tours


Fan Meeting Tour

  • First Fan Meeting 'Golden Day' (2018)

Opening Act



  • Kim Sung-kyu - Shine (2018)


  • Nam Woo-hyun - Arbor Day (2018)



Awards and nominations



Mnet Asian Music Awards























Year
Nominee / work
Award
Result

2017
Golden Child

Best New Male Artist
Nominated

Qoo10 Artist of the Year
Nominated


MTV Europe Music Awards



















Year
Nominee / work
Award
Result

2018
Golden Child

Best Korean Act
Nominated


Seoul Music Awards



























Year
Nominee / work
Award
Result
2018
Golden Child
New Artist Award
Nominated
Popularity Award
Nominated
Hallyu Special Award
Nominated


V Live Awards



















Year
Nominee / work
Award
Result
2018
Golden Child
Global Rookie Top 5
Won


Fandom School Awards



















Year
Nominee / work
Award
Result
2018
Golden Child
The Best New Artist
Won


Korea Culture & Entertainment Awards



















Year
Nominee / work
Award
Result
2018
Golden Child
K-pop Bonsang
Won


Notes





  1. ^ LOEN Entertainment was relaunched as "kakao M" on March 23, 2018.




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