Omega X

Omega X (Korean: 오메가엑스) is a South Korean boy band formed by Spire Entertainment. The group consists of 11 members: Hangyeom, Jaehan, Hwichan, Sebin, Taedong, Xen, Jehyun, Kevin, Junghoon, Hyuk, Yechan.

Omega X
Omega X in June 2021 (From left to right: Jaehan, Xen, Taedong, Hwichan, Hyuk, Hangyeom, Junghoon, Jehyun, Yechan, Kevin, Sebin)
Background information
OriginSeoul, South Korea
GenresK-pop
Years active2021 (2021)–present
LabelsSpire Entertainment
Members
  • Jaehan
  • Hwichan
  • Sebin
  • Hangyeom
  • Taedong
  • Xen
  • Jehyun
  • Kevin
  • Junghoon
  • Hyuk
  • Yechan

History

Pre-debut

All of Omega X's members had appeared in survival shows or debuted in previous K-pop groups before debuting in Omega X. Hangyeom is a former member of Seven O'Clock who also participated in Mix Nine, finishing in 6th place. Jaehan was a contestant on Produce 101 (season 2) and a former member of Spectrum. Hwichan also participated in Mix Nine and is a former member of Limitless. Sebin is a former member of Snuper and participated in The Unit: Idol Rebooting Project. Taedong participated in Boys24 and Produce 101 (season 2), and is a former member of Gidongdae. Xen and Jehyun are former members of 1Team. Kevin, Junghoon and Hyuk are former members of ENOi. Yechan participated in Under Nineteen and is a former member of 1the9.[1]

2021: Debut with Vamos and What's Goin' On

On June 30, Omega X debuted with the release of their first EP, Vamos, and its lead single of the same name.[2]

On September 6, Omega X released their first single album, What's Goin' On, and its lead single of the same name.[3]

2022: Love Me Like

On January 5, Omega X released their second EP, Love Me Like, and its lead single of the same name.[4]

Members

Adapted from their Naver profile and official website.[5]

  • Jaehan (재한)
  • Hwichan (휘찬)
  • Sebin (세빈)
  • Hangyeom (한겸)
  • Taedong (태동)
  • Xen (젠)
  • Jehyun (제현)
  • Kevin (케빈)
  • Junghoon (정훈)
  • Hyuk (혁)
  • Yechan (예찬)

Discography

Extended plays

Title EP details Peak chart positions Sales
KOR
[6]
Vamos 11
Love Me Like
  • Released: January 5, 2022
  • Label: Spire Entertainment
  • Formats: CD, digital download, streaming
2

Single albums

Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales
KOR
[6]
What's Goin' On
  • Released: September 6, 2021
  • Label: Spire Entertainment
  • Formats: CD, digital download, streaming
6

Singles

Title Year Peak position Album
KOR
[10]
"Vamos" 2021 Vamos
"What's Goin' On" What's Goin' On
"Love Me Like" 2022 Love Me Like
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.

Videography

Music videos

List of music videos, showing year released and directors
Title Year Director(s) Ref.
"Vamos" 2021
"Omega X"
"What's Going On"
"Baila Con OX"
"Love Me Like" 2022

Awards and nominations

Name of the award ceremony, year presented, award category, nominee(s) of the award, and the result of the nomination
Award ceremony Year Category Nominee(s)/work(s) Result Ref.
Hanteo Music Awards 2021 Rookie Award – Male Group Omega X Nominated [11]
Gaon Chart Music Awards 2022 New Artist of the Year — Physical Nominated [12]
Golden Disc Awards 2022 Rookie of the Year Award Nominated
Seezn Most Popular Artist Award Nominated
Seoul Music Awards 2022 Rookie of the Year Won [13]
Popularity Award Nominated [14]
K-wave Popularity Award Nominated

Accolades

Other accolades for Omega X
Publisher Year Listicle Placement Ref.
Rolling Stone India 2021 10 Best K-pop Debuts of 2021 7th [15]

References

  1. "'경력직' 오메가엑스, 이력서 쓰면 서류 프리 패스 [요즘 신인①]". Xport News (in Korean). July 11, 2021. Archived from the original on August 5, 2021. Retrieved August 5, 2021.
  2. "오메가엑스, 첫 번째 미니 앨범 'VAMOS' 발매". NBN News (in Korean). June 30, 2021. Archived from the original on August 5, 2021. Retrieved August 5, 2021.
  3. "오메가엑스, 9월 6일 'WHAT'S GOIN' ON' 초고속 컴백 확정[공식]". Star News (in Korean). Archived from the original on August 20, 2021. Retrieved August 20, 2021.
  4. "오메가엑스 1월 5일 초고속 컴백, 미니 2집 'LOVE ME LIKE' 기대감↑". Sports Seoul (in Korean). Archived from the original on December 17, 2021. Retrieved December 17, 2021.
  5. "Omega X profile on Naver". Naver (in Korean). Archived from the original on August 5, 2021. Retrieved August 5, 2021.
  6. "Gaon Album Chart". Gaon Music Chart. Archived from the original on August 27, 2015. Retrieved September 7, 2020.
  7. "2021년 07월 Album Chart". Archived from the original on August 12, 2021. Retrieved August 12, 2021.
  8. 2022년 01월 Album Chart [January 2022 Album Chart]. Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Archived from the original on February 10, 2022. Retrieved February 10, 2022.
  9. 2021년 10월 Album Chart [October 2021 Album Chart]. Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Archived from the original on November 11, 2021. Retrieved November 11, 2021.
  10. "Gaon Digital Chart". Archived from the original on October 12, 2017. Retrieved February 19, 2021.
  11. "BTS부터 엔시티드림까지... 한터뮤직어워즈 아티스트상 수상!" [From BTS to NCT Dream... Hanteo Music Awards Artist Award!]. Naver (in Korean). Archived from the original on December 28, 2021. Retrieved December 28, 2021.
  12. "11th Gaon Chart Music Awards: New Artist of the Year Nominees". Gaon Music Awards (in Korean). Korea Music Content Association. Archived from the original on January 8, 2020. Retrieved January 11, 2022.
  13. Ahn, Yoon-ji (January 23, 2022). "NCT127, 데뷔 후 첫 대상.."We made it! 건강·행복하길"[서울가요대상][종합]" [NCT127, first grand prize after debut.."We made it! Wishing you health and happiness"[Seoul Music Awards][General]]. Star News (in Korean). Archived from the original on January 23, 2022. Retrieved January 23, 2022.
  14. "31st High1 Seoul Music Awards – 모바일 투표 현황" [31st High1 Seoul Music Awards – Mobile Voting Status]. Seoul Music Awards (in Korean). Archived from the original on December 3, 2021. Retrieved December 5, 2021.
  15. "10 Best K-pop Debuts of 2021 -". Rolling Stone India. December 30, 2021. Archived from the original on January 2, 2022. Retrieved January 2, 2022.
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