Apink
Sign in to saveApink (; ) is a South Korean girl group formed in 2011, currently consists of five members: Chorong, Bomi, Eunji, Namjoo, and Hayoung. Originally a septet, Yookyung left in 2013 to pursue her education and Naeun left to pursue her acting career in 2022.
Key facts
- Musical artist.name
- Apink
- Musical artist.image
- Apink on 19 April 2022.jpg
- Musical artist.landscape
- yes
- Musical artist.caption
- Apink in April 2022(From left to right: Chorong, Hayoung, Namjoo, Bomi, Eunji)
- Musical artist.origin
- Seoul, South Korea
- Musical artist.years_active
- 2011–present
- Musical artist.spinoffs
- Apink BnN Apink Chobom
- Musical artist.website
- Apink
- Musical artist.current_members
- Chorong Bomi Eunji Namjoo Hayoung
- Musical artist.past_members
- Yookyung Naeun
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Article
21 sectionsContents
- History
- Pre-debut
- 2011: Debut, rising success and further releases
- 2012–2013: First studio album, Yookyung's departure and commercial success
- 2014–2016: Rise in popularity and Japanese debut
- 2017–2020: International recognition and reinvention
- 2021–2024: 10th anniversary, Naeun's departure, new sub-unit and contract renewals
- 2025–present: New management
- Image and musical style
- Members
- Current
- Former
- Timeline
- Ambassadorship
- Discography
- Concerts and tours
- Filmography
- Reality shows
- Awards and nominations
- References
- External links
Apink (; ) is a South Korean girl group formed in 2011, currently consists of five members: Chorong, Bomi, Eunji, Namjoo, and Hayoung. Originally a septet, Yookyung left in 2013 to pursue her education and Naeun left to pursue her acting career in 2022.
The group debuted on April 19, 2011, with the extended play (EP) Seven Springs of Apink. Since their debut, Apink has won awards at shows such as the Golden Disc Awards, the Seoul Music Awards and the Mnet Asian Music Awards. Their first music program win was on M Countdown on January 5, 2012, for "My My" from their second EP Snow Pink. To date, Apink has released nine Korean EPs, five Korean studio albums, and three Japanese studio albums.