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Aespa
Photograph of Aespa at SBS Radio in 2020, shows Giselle, Karina, Ningning and Winter.
Aespa in 2020
L–R, top row: Giselle, Karina
L–R, bottom row: Ningning, Winter
Background information
OriginSeoul, South Korea
Genres
Years active2020 (2020)–present
Labels
Members
  • Karina
  • Giselle
  • Winter
  • Ningning
WebsiteOfficial website

Aespa (Korean: 에스파; RR: eseupa; MR: esŭp'a, commonly stylized in all lowercase or æspa) is a South Korean girl group formed by SM Entertainment. The group consists of four members: Karina, Giselle, Winter and Ningning. They debuted on November 17, 2020 with the single, "Black Mamba".

Name

The group's name, Aespa, combines the English initials of "avatar" and "experience" (Avatar X Experience) with the English word "aspect", meaning "two sides", to symbolize the idea of "meeting another self and experiencing the new world".[1]

Career

2016–2019: Pre-debut activities

Aespa's official logo.

Ningning was introduced as a member of pre-debut training team SM Rookies on September 19, 2016. As part of the team, she appeared on the Rookies Princess: Who's the Best? segment of the program My SMT that year and recorded several covers for the Korean animated TV program Shining Star in 2017.[2]

Karina appeared in labelmate Taemin's music video for the song "Want" in February 2019 and performed with him on several music programs in the following weeks.[3]

2020–present: Introduction, debut, and Savage

On October 26, 2020, SM Entertainment announced that it would debut a new girl group, its first since Red Velvet in 2014 and its first overall idol group since NCT in 2016.[4][5] The group's name and members were revealed individually starting on October 27 (in order: Winter, Karina, Ningning, and Giselle).[6] SM Entertainment founder Lee Soo-man explained the group's concept at the 2020 World Cultural Industry Forum on October 28.[7] A video trailer featuring all four members was revealed on November 2[8] alongside the announcement of the release of Aespa's debut single, "Black Mamba", on November 17.[9] The group made their broadcast debut on KBS2's Music Bank on November 20 to perform "Black Mamba".[10] The song reached number one on the K-pop music video charts of China's biggest music-streaming service, QQ Music, for three consecutive weeks[11] and earned Aespa their first music show win on SBS's Inkigayo on January 17, 2021.[12]

On January 29, 2021, SM Entertainment announced Aespa would release a remake of "Forever", the single originally by Yoo Young-jin for SM Entertainment's 2000 holiday album Winter Vacation in SMTOWN.com.[13] Aespa's version of the song, a "mid-tempo ballad characterized by acoustic guitar sound" with "warm lyrics about promising forever to a loved one",[14] was released on February 5 that year.[15]

On May 4, 2021, SM Entertainment announced Aespa would release a new single titled "Next Level", describing the song as a dance and hip-hop track with a "groovy" rap, "energetic" bass, and "powerful vocals".[16][17] It was released on May 17.[18] It debuted at number 9 on the Gaon Digital Chart with and peaked at number two, becoming their first top five hit in South Korea.[19] "Next Level" became Aespa's third song to chart on the Billboard World Digital Song Sales chart peaking at number 3.[20] On July 22, 2021, Aespa was announced to have signed with Creative Artists Agency for their future activities in United States.[21][22] On September 10, 2021, it was announced that remix versions of "Next Level" will be released on September 14, along with a music video and a visualizer video for "Next Level (IMLAY Remix)".[23]

On September 14, 2021, SM Entertainment announced Aespa will release their first extended play, Savage. The album contains six tracks, including the lead single of the same name.[24] It was released on October 5.[25] The extended play marked Aespa's first and highest entry on the US Billboard 200, peaking at number 20, and debuted atop the Gaon Album Chart.[26] Within 15 days of release, it was reported that the mini-album sold 513,292 copies.[27] The group performed at the 2021 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade making them the first Korean girl group to perform at the event.[28] On December 2, Aespa won their first Daesang (Stage of the Year) at the Asia Artist Awards.[29] Two days later, on December 4, the group won their second Daesang at the 2021 Melon Music Awards for Record of the Year.[30]

On November 4, it was announced that Aespa would be releasing a cover of S.E.S.'s "Dreams Come True" to release in December.[31]

Endorsements

On February 10, 2021, Aespa became ambassadors for Givenchy, the first K-pop artists chosen as such by the French fashion house.[32] Later that year in August, Aespa inked endorsement deals with Korean cosmetics brand Clio,[33] Korean skincare brand Mediheal,[34] French sportswear brand Eider[35] and in September KB Kookmin Bank.[36]

Members

  • Karina (카리나) – leader, dancer, rapper, vocalist[37][38]
  • Giselle (지젤) – rapper, vocalist[38][39]
  • Winter (윈터) – vocalist, dancer[40][38]
  • Ningning (닝닝) – vocalist[41][38]

Discography

Extended plays

List of extended plays, showing selected details and selected chart positions
Title Details Peak chart positions Sales Certifications
KOR
[42] 		BEL
[43] 		JPN
[44] 		JPN
Hot
[45] 		US
[46] 		US
World
[47]
Savage 1 193 7 18 20 1

Singles

List of singles, showing year released, selected chart positions, sales figures, and name of the album
Title Year Peak chart positions Sales Album
KOR JPN
Hot
[52] 		MLY
[53] 		NZ
Hot
[54] 		SGP
[55] 		US
World
[56] 		WW
[57]
Gaon
[58] 		Hot
[59]
"Black Mamba" 2020 49 21 — 14 37 13 5 138 Non-album singles
"Forever" (약속)[A] 2021 —[B] — — — — — 11 — —
"Next Level" 2 2 77 — — 23 3 65
"Savage" 2 2 60 14 — 14 13 39 Savage
"Dreams Come True"[C] TBA Non-album single
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory

Other charted songs

List of other charted songs, showing year released, selected chart positions, and name of the album
Title Year Peak chart positions Album
KOR
Gaon
[58] 		Hot
[59]
"Next Level" (Habstrakt Remix) 2021 —[D] — iScreaM Vol. 10 : Next Level Remixes
"Aenergy" 117 82 Savage
"I'll Make You Cry" 154 —
"Yeppi Yeppi" 115 —
"Iconic" 152 —
"Lucid Dream" (자각몽) 141 —

Videography

Music videos

Song title Year Director(s) Length Ref.
"Black Mamba" 2020 OUI 3:49 [64][65]
"Forever" (약속) 2021 SUNNYVISUAL 5:06 [66]
"Next Level" Paranoid Paradigm
(VM Project Architecture) 		3:55 [67]
"Next Level (Habstrakt Remix)" 3:28 [68]
"Savage" 725 (SL8 Visual Lab) 4:18 [69][70]

Other videos

Title Year Director(s) Ref.
"MY, KARINA" 2020 hamjae [88 GH] [71]
"SYNK, æspa" 051/HEUNG [72]
"SYNK, WINTER" [73]
"SYNK, GISELLE" [74]
"SYNK, NINGNING" 051 [75]
"SYNK, KARINA" [76]
"'Black Mamba' The Debut Stage" Lim Sung-kwan [77]
"'Forever' (약속) The Performance Stage (Cozy Winter Cabin Ver.)" 2021 Unknown [78]
"'Forever' (약속) The Performance Stage (Glitter Snowball Ver.)" [79]
"'Forever' (약속) The Performance Stage (Romantic Street Ver.)" [80]
"ep1. 'Black Mamba' – SM Culture Universe" Taeheung Son and Min Heo [81]
"'Next Level' The Performance Stage #1" Unknown [82]
"'Next Level' The Performance Stage #2" [83]
"'Next Level' The Performance Stage #3" [84]

Concerts

Concert participation

Awards and nominations

Name of the award ceremony, year presented, category, nominee of the award, and the result of the nomination
Award ceremony Year Category Nominee / Work Result Ref.
Asia Artist Awards 2021 Hot Trend Award Aespa Won [87]
Rookie of the Year – Music Won [88]
Stage of the Year (Daesang) Won [89]
RET Popularity Award – Idol Group (Female) Nominated [90]
U+Idol Live Popularity Award – Idol Group (Female) Nominated [91]
Asian Pop Music Awards[E] 2020 Best New Artist (Overseas) Won [93]
2021 Best Album of the Year (Overseas) Savage Pending [94]
Best Dance Performance (Overseas) "Savage" Pending
Best Group (Overseas) Aespa Pending
Record of the Year (Overseas) "Savage" Pending
Song of the Year (Overseas) Pending
Brand Customer Loyalty Awards 2021 Best Female Rookie Award Aespa Nominated [95]
Brand of the Year Awards 2021 Female Rookie Idol Award Won [96][97]
BreakTudo Awards 2021 K-pop Female Group Nominated [98]
Dong-A.com's Pick 2021 How Far is the Next Level Award Won [99]
The Fact Music Awards 2021 U+ Idol Live Popularity Award Nominated [100]
Gaon Chart Music Awards 2021 New Artist of the Year – Digital "Black Mamba" Won [101]
MuBeat Global Choice Award (Female) Aespa Nominated [102]
2022 Artist of the Year (Digital Music) – May "Next Level" Pending [103]
Artist of the Year (Digital Music) – October "Savage" Pending
Golden Disc Awards 2022 Album Bonsang Savage Pending [104]
Digital Song Bonsang "Next Level" Pending [105]
Rookie Artist of the Year Aespa Pending [106]
Joox Thailand Music Awards 2021 Top Social Artist of the Year Nominated [107]
Korea First Brand Awards[F] 2022 Female Idol (Rising Star) Award Pending [109]
Melon Music Awards 2021 Best Group – Female Aespa Won [110]
New Artist of the Year – Female Won [111]
Record of the Year (Daesang) Won [30]
Top 10 Artist Won [112]
Artist of the Year Nominated [113]
Netizen's Choice Nominated [114]
Song of the Year "Next Level" Nominated
Mnet Asian Music Awards 2021 Best Dance Performance – Female Group Won [115]
Best New Female Artist Aespa Won [116]
TikTok Album of the Year Savage Nominated [117]
TikTok Artist of the Year Aespa Pending [118]
TikTok Song of the Year "Next Level" Pending
Worldwide Fans' Choice Top 10 Aespa Pending
MTV Europe Music Awards 2021 Best Korean Act Aespa Won [119]
Mubeat Awards 2020 Rookie Artist – Female Won [120]
Seoul Music Awards 2021 Rookie of the Year Won [121]
K-wave Popularity Award Nominated [122]
Popularity Award Nominated
2022 K-wave Popularity Award Pending [123]
Main Award (Bonsang) Pending
Popularity Award Pending
U+Idol Live Best Artist Award Pending [124]
Tokopedia WIB Indonesia K-Pop Awards 2021 The Most Next Level Award Won [125]
Visionary Awards[G] 2021 2021 Visionary Won [127]

Listicles

Name of publisher, year listed, name of listicle, and placement
Publisher Year Listicle Placement Ref.
Billboard Korea 2021 Best Rookie 1st [128]
Best New Artist 1st [129]
Forbes Korea Power Celebrity (Rising Star) Placed [130]
JoyNews24[H] Best Rookie of 2021 1st [131]
Most Anticipated Artist of Late 2021 and 2022 1st
People Talented Emerging Artists Making Their Mark on the Musical Landscape in 2021 Placed [132]
Hollywood's Rising Stars Placed [133]
Sisa Journal[I] 100 Next Generation Leaders – Culture and Arts Placed [138]
Time 6 Rookie K-Pop Groups to Watch in 2021 Placed [139]

Notes

  1. ^ Originally released for SM Entertainment Winter Vacation in SMTOWN.com holiday album, titled "Forever (아이의 크리스마스 선물을 준비하는 아빠들에게)"
  2. ^ "Forever" did not enter the Gaon Digital Chart, but debuted and peaked at position 28 and position 63 on component Download Chart and BGM Chart, respectively.[61][62]
  3. ^ Originally released for S.E.S.'s album Sea & Eugene & Shoo.
  4. ^ "Next Level (Habstrakt Remix)" did not enter the Gaon Digital Chart, but debuted at position 183 on the component Download Chart.[63]
  5. ^ Hosted by the Hong Kong Asia Pacific International Group and Sunway Records, the Asian Pop Music Awards bases its winners on "Asian Pop Music Chart" which opened on September 2019.[92]
  6. ^ The Korea First Brand Awards is hosted by the Korea Consumer Brand Committee and the Korea Consumer Forum. Awards are based on a nationwide survey held in South Korea.[108]
  7. ^ Visionary Awards, which started in 2020, selects and awards people who lead roles in the Korean entertainment industry. It highlights the meaning and achievements of a person whose chosen trend keywords penetrated the entertainment industry, including broadcasting, movies, music, and performances, and presents the next vision of the cultural sector with outstanding achievements and influence.[126]
  8. ^ To mark the 17th anniversary of its foundation, JoyNews24, an entertainment business magazine, carried out a survey asking about dramas, movies, actors, singers, and entertainment programs that shone in 2021 from October 12 to 19. The survey is conducted on 200 industry workers, including entertainment companies and broadcasters, film and broadcast content producers, and entertainment reporters.
  9. ^ The Sisa Journal is one of the major weekly news magazines in Korea.[134] Established in 1989,[135] its annually conducted 'Who Moves Korea' survey determines the most influential figures in the country and highlights next-generation leaders of Korea.[136] The survey is conducted on a total of 1000 experts across 10 fields, including professors, journalists, politicians, businessmen, and cultural artists.[137]

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