INFINITE

Infinite promoting PARADISE (2011)

Infinite (인피니트) is a seven-member Korean group debuted in 2010 under Woollim Entertainment.

Members

• Sung Kyu (Leader, Lead Vocal)
• Dong Woo (Main Rapper)
• Woo Hyun (Main Vocal)
• Hoya (Rapper, Dancer, Vocal)
• Sung Yeol (Vocal)
• L (Vocal)
• Sung Jong (Vocal)

Information

Infinite was first introduced before their debut by Epik High member Tablo's official Twitter, as the Hip-Hop group helped with the production of Infinite's debut mini-album First Invasion, and later through their own TV-show Infinite! You Are My Oppa!!.

Also prior to their debut, in March 2010, four Infinite' members, L, Sung Jong, Woo Hyun and Sung Kyu, appeared on Epik High's "Run" music video.

Two months after the release of their debut mini-album, the song "She's Back" was released as a digital re-cut single including a remix of the song. In early 2011, Infinite released their second mini-album Evolution.

Only a few days after their second mini-album release, the group debuted in Japan with the release of a rental only single "TO-RA-WA". The single included their Korean debut song, "Dasi Dorawa", however, it was re-titled for the Japanese release. A second rental only single was released on February 2011, "She's Back".

One month later, on March 17, the group released their first Korean single "INSPIRIT", which included two new songs and a remix. Only one day earlier, on March 16, Infinite also released their third Japanese rental-only single "BTD (Before the Dawn)", which featured their second mini-album's, Evolution, lead track.

A fourth Japanese rental-only single, "Hysterie", is set to release on April 20. The single will feature the second lead track from their second mini-album's, Evolution.

Infinite released their first full-length album Over the Top on July 21st with "Be Mine" being their title song. The group had their first music program win on September 1st on Mnet M Countdown. They released a Special Repackage titled PARADISE album on September 26th along with the music video.

They are set to make their official Japanese debut with a Japanese rendition of their hit song "BTD", to be released on November 19.

Infinite will have their first solo live concert in Seoul titled Second Invasion on February 11th and 12th of 2012 at the South Korea Olympic Park Handball Arena. Due to their rising popularity in Japan, they will host Second Invasion in Japan on February 25th and 26th at the Tokyo International Forum. Tickets to their Korean and Japanese concerts were sold out under ten minutes. Due to the popular demand of their successful concert, INFINITE held an encore concert on April 1st titled "Second Invasion Evolution." Tickets were also sold out immediately.

Korean Discography

Infinite promoting First Invasion (2010)

Infinite promoting Evolution (2011)

Infinite promoting INSPIRIT (2011)

Infinite promoting Over the Top (2011)

Albums

• [2011.07.21] Over the Top
• [2011.09.26] PARADISE (Repackage)

Mini-Albums

• [2010.06.09] First Invasion
• [2011.01.06] Evolution

Singles

• [2011.03.17] INSPIRIT

Digital Singles

• [2010.08.04] She's Back
• [2011.05.09] Can U Smile
• [2011.12.06] Hayan Gobaek (Lately) (하얀 고백)
• [2012.02.24] Second Invasion

Japanese Discography

Singles

• [2011.11.19] BTD
• [2012.04.18] Be Mine

Rental Singles

• [2011.01.26] TO-RA-WA
• [2011.02.23] She's Back
• [2011.03.16] BTD (Before the Dawn)
• [2011.04.30] Nothing's Over

Filmography

Television

• [2010] Infinite! You Are My Oppa!!
• [2010] Mnet Japan Days of Infinite
• [2011] Mnet Wide Sesame Player Season 2
• [2011] Birth of a Family

Awards

• [2010.12.15] 18th Korean Culture Entertainment Awards: New Generation Popular Music Teen Singer Award
• [2011.09.01] Mnet M Countdown #1 - Be Mine
• [2011.09.08] Mnet M Countdown #1 - Be Mine
• [2011.10.09] Inkigayo Mutizen - Paradise
• [2011.10.13] Mnet M Countdown #1 - Paradise
• [2012.01.11] 26th Golden Disk Awards: Disk Bonsang, Hallyu Icon Award
• [2012.02.29] Korean Music Awards - Netizen-Picked Best Group

External Links

• Official Korean Website
• Official Japanese Website