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세븐틴

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Name:
Seventeen
Aliases:
SVT
Hangul:
세븐틴
Fandom:
Carat
Debuted On:
May 25, 2015
Generation:
Gen 3 | 2012 - 2017
Composition:
Male
Category:
Standard Group
Origin:
South KoreaSouth Korea
Last Comeback:
May 10, 2026
About Seventeen
SEVENTEEN, debuted by Pledis Entertainment in 2015, is a large South Korean boy group consisting of thirteen members split into three sub-units: the Hip-Hop Unit, the Vocal Unit, and the Performance Unit. Members S.Coups, Jeonghan, Joshua, Jun, Hoshi, Wonwoo, Woozi, DK, Mingyu, The8, Seungkwan, Vernon, and Dino are known for their self-production, particularly in choreography and songwriting. Hits like "Don't Wanna Cry" and "Mansae" showcase their synchronized performances and catchy compositions, helping them to capture a significant global fanbase.
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Pledis Ent.
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  • August Boy Group Member Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

    Soompi Aug 14, 2026

    BTS’s Jimin stayed atop the Korean Business Research Institute’s August boy group member brand reputation rankings with an index of 3,992,107; BTS’s Jungkook rose to second, ATEEZ’s San jumped to third, and BTS’s Jin rounded out the top five

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  • Fewer than 4 in 100 K-pop groups ever sell 300,000 of an album: study

    Fewer than 4 in 100 K-pop groups ever sell 300,000 of an album: study

    Korea Times Aug 13, 2026

    Only 3.55% of K-pop groups ever sell 300,000 albums and just 42 groups cleared that industry break-even mark, a study of 1,182 debuting acts from 1996–2025 found. Nearly half of idol groups disappear within three years, and only eight acts have exceeded 10 million cumulative sales

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  • How K-pop turned album previews into events worth ticketing

    How K-pop turned album previews into events worth ticketing

    Korea Times Aug 12, 2026

    BIGBANG’s 20th-anniversary listening event on Aug. 19 will stage drones, fireworks and a DJ set playing songs the group won’t perform — emblematic of K-pop’s move to turn pre-release album previews into ticketed spectacles. The Korea Times traces the trend from J-Hope’s closed 2022 listening session to large-scale fan preview events by Haechan, V8, Lim Young

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  • TXT’s Yeonjun, RESCENE, CORTIS, DAY6’s Young K, NouerA, BTS, And More Top Circle Monthly And Weekly Charts

    Soompi Aug 12, 2026

    TXT’s Yeonjun scored a double crown on Circle Chart’s July monthly rankings with his solo mini album NO LABELS: PART 02 and title track “Ice Cream,” while CORTIS and RESCENE also earned double crowns on monthly/weekly charts; Young K, NouerA, BTS, Jennie, Rosé and others appear across the latest lists

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  • Seventeen renews record in Japan with best-of album, 3 members announce enlistment dates

    Seventeen renews record in Japan with best-of album, 3 members announce enlistment dates

    Korea Herald Aug 9, 2026

    Seventeen's best-of album Always Yours has surpassed 1 million shipments in Japan, giving the 13-member group their fourth RIAJ "million" certification — a first for any K-pop act; Pledis announced Mingyu will begin service Sept. 10, with Seungkwan and Dino enlisting together on Oct. 26

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  • Seventeen's Seungkwan and Dino to enlist together in military band, Mingyu begins alternative service in September

    Seventeen's Seungkwan and Dino to enlist together in military band, Mingyu begins alternative service in September

    Korea Times Aug 9, 2026

    Seventeen’s Seungkwan and Dino will enlist together in the South Korean Army military band on Oct. 26, while fellow member Mingyu will begin alternative service on Sept. 10. Pledis said all three will complete scheduled activities before beginning service, will not hold official events on their reporting days, will share pre-prepared content with fans (CARAT) during their service, and asked fans not to visit enlistment sites or Mingyu’s workplace

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  • SEVENTEEN’s Mingyu, Seungkwan, And Dino Announce Military Enlistment Dates

    Soompi Aug 9, 2026

    Mingyu will begin his military service on September 10, and Seungkwan and Dino will enlist as members of the Army band on October 26, PLEDIS Entertainment announced. The agency also confirmed that DK and Vernon will enlist in August and September, respectively

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  • Stars Rock The Blue Carpet At 2026 SBS Gayo Daejeon Summer

    Soompi Aug 9, 2026

    Hosts Sungchan (RIIZE), Ian (Hearts2Hearts), and Sion (NCT WISH) led the blue-carpet arrivals for the 2026 SBS Gayo Daejeon Summer, which features performances from artists including ZEROBASEONE, NCT’s Ten and Taeyong, Stray Kids, Red Velvet, BABYMONSTER, SEVENTEEN’s Dino, ATEEZ, BIBI, and Yena

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  • Watch: RESCENE Takes 3rd Win For “Pretty Girl” On “Music Core”; Performances By Stray Kids, Red Velvet, BABYMONSTER, And More

    Soompi Aug 8, 2026

    RESCENE scored their third music show win with a remake of KARA’s “Pretty Girl” on MBC’s Music Core (7,518 points) while the Aug. 1 episode featured performances from Stray Kids, Red Velvet, BABYMONSTER, SEVENTEEN’s Dino, WJSN’s Dayoung with Jay Park, A.C.E’s Junhee, and more

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  • August Boy Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

    Soompi Aug 7, 2026

    BTS kept the No. 1 spot in the Korean Business Research Institute’s August boy group brand reputation rankings with a 10,830,235 index (up 26.13%), while ATEEZ surged to second with a 104.27% increase; CORTIS, SEVENTEEN, and 2PM complete the top five

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