SEVENTEEN

Seventeen debuted on May 26 with a live showcase, televised on MBC: they were the first male K-pop group to debut with a one-hour live showcase on a major broadcasting channel, with label-mates Lizzy and Raina from After School serving as MCs.Three days later, their first EP 17 Carat was digitally released, along with the music video for their title track "Adore U" (아낀다).The physical album was released on June 2. The album ranked ninth on the Billboard World Albums chart a week after its release and peaked at eighth, staying on the chart for a total of eleven weeks.Carat later became the longest-charting K-pop album of the year in the USand was the only rookie album to appear on Billboard's "10 Best K-pop Albums of 2015" ranking.

On September 10, Seventeen's second EP Boys Be was released in two versions together with the music video for the title track, "Mansae". Pre-order sales for Boys Be surpassed 30,000 album copies,and it later became the highest selling rookie album of 2015.The album debuted at number one on Billboard's World Albums Chart and earned the group awards at the Golden Disk Awards, Seoul Music Awards and Gaon Chart K-Pop Awards.Seventeen was the only K-Pop group on Billboard's "21 Under 21 2015: Music's Hottest Young Stars" list.On December 4, a digital single titled "Q&A" was released by members S.Coups, Woozi and Vernon, featuring singerAilee. The track was produced by Woozi.

Birth Name: Choi Seung Cheol
Stage Name: S.Coups
Birthday: August 8, 1995
Position: Leader, Main Rapper
Unit: Hip-Hop Team
Height: 177 cm
Weight: 63 kg
Blood Type: Ab
-He is from Daegu, South Korea
-His favorite singer is BIGBANG's Taeyang
-He was in After School Blue's "Wonder Boy" MV and NU'EST's "Face" MV

Birth Name: Yoon Jeong Han
Stage Name: Jeonghan
Birthday: October 4, 1995
Position: Main Vocalist
Unit: Vocal Team
Height: 175 cm
Weight: 54 kg
Blood Type: B

English Name: Joshua Hong
Korean Name: Hong Ji Soo
Stage Name: Joshua
Birthday: December 30, 1995
Position: Main Vocalist
Unit: Vocal Team
Height: 176 cm
Weight: 63 kg
Blood Type: A
-He is from Los Angeles, California, United States
-His favorite singers are 2BiC, Chris Brown, Usher, and Tupac

Birth Name: Wen Jun Hui
Stage Name: Jun
Birthday: June 10, 1996
Position: Vocalist, Dancer
Unit: Performance Team
Height: 180 cm
Weight: 63 kg
Blood Type: B
Nationality: Chinese
-He is from Shenzhen, Guangdong, China
-He is known for looking like Super Junior's Heechul
-He was a child actor in China

Birth Name: Kwon Soon Young
Stage Name: Hoshi
Birthday: June 15, 1996
Position: Lead Vocalist, Main Dancer
Unit: Performance Team
Height: 178 cm
Weight: 60 kg
Blood Type: B
-He is from Namyangju-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
-His stage name means star in Japanese

Birth Name: Jeon Won Woo
Stage Name: Wonwoo
Birthday: July 17, 1996
Position: Main Rapper
Unit: Hip-Hop Team
Height: 180 cm
Weight: 57 kg
Blood Type: A
-He is from Changwon, Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea
-He was in NU'EST's "Face" MV and Hello Venus' "Venus" MV

Birth Name: Lee Ji Hoon
Stage Name: Woozi
Birthday: November 22, 1996
Position: Main Vocalist, Main Dancer
Unit: Vocal Team
Height: 165 cm
Weight: 54 kg
Blood Type: A
-He was in Hello Venus' "Venus" MV, NU'EST's "Face" MV, and Orange Caramel's "My Copycat" MV

Birth Name: Lee Seok Min
Stage Name: DK
Birthday: February 18, 1997
Position: Main Vocalist
Unit: Vocal Team
Height: 178 cm
Weight: 66 kg
Blood Type: RH-O
-He is from Suji-gu, Yongin-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

Birth Name: Kim Min Gyu
Stage Name: Mingyu
Birthday: April 6, 1997
Position: Main Rapper, Face of the Group
Unit: Hip-Hop Team
Height: 185 cm
Weight: 65 kg
Blood Type: B
-He is from Anyang-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
-He was in NU'EST's "Face" MV and Hello Venus' "Venus" MV

Birth Name: Xu Ming Hao
Stage Name: The8
Birthday: November 7, 1997
Position: Vocalist, Dancer
Unit: Performance Team
Height: 175 cm
Weight: 53 kg
Blood Type O
Nationality: Chinese

Birth Name: Boo Seung Gwan
Stage Name: Seunggwan
Birthday: January 16, 1998
Position: Main Vocalist
Unit: Vocal Team
Height: 172 cm
Weight: 58 kg
Blood Type: B
-He is from Jeju-do, South Korea

English Name: Hansol Vernon Chwe
Korean Name: Choi Han Sol
Stage Name: Vernon
Birthday: February 18, 1998
Position: Lead Rapper, Main Dancer
Unit: Hip-Hop Team
Height: 176 cm
Weight: 56 kg
Blood Type: A
Nationality: Half-Korean, Half-American
-He is from New York, United States
-His favorite rappers are Drake, T.I, J.Cole, and Kendrick Lamar
-He was in Man of K's "Falling" MV, Hello Venus' "Venus" MV, and Orange Caramel's "My Copycat" MV

Birth Name: Lee Chan
Stage Name: Dino
Birthday: February 11, 1999
Position: Main Dancer, Lead Rapper, and Maknae
Unit: Performance Team
Height: 167 cm
Weight: 54 kg
Blood Type: A
-He is from Iksan-si, Jeollakbu-do, South Korea
-He was in Orange Caramel's "Copycat" MV

Seventeen

Birth Name: Yoon Jeong Han Stage Name: Jeonghan Birthday: October 4, 1995 Position: Main Vocalist Unit: Vocal Team Height: 175 cm Weight: 54 kg Blood Type: B

English Name: Joshua Hong Korean Name: Hong Ji Soo Stage Name: Joshua Birthday: December 30, 1995 Position: Main Vocalist Unit: Vocal Team Height: 176 cm Weight: 63 kg Blood Type: A -He is from Los Angeles, California, United States -His favorite singers are 2BiC, Chris Brown, Usher, and Tupac

Birth Name: Kwon Soon Young Stage Name: Hoshi Birthday: June 15, 1996 Position: Lead Vocalist, Main Dancer Unit: Performance Team Height: 178 cm Weight: 60 kg Blood Type: B -He is from Namyangju-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea -His stage name means star in Japanese

Birth Name: Jeon Won Woo Stage Name: Wonwoo Birthday: July 17, 1996 Position: Main Rapper Unit: Hip-Hop Team Height: 180 cm Weight: 57 kg Blood Type: A -He is from Changwon, Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea -He was in NU'EST's "Face" MV and Hello Venus' "Venus" MV

Birth Name: Lee Ji Hoon Stage Name: Woozi Birthday: November 22, 1996 Position: Main Vocalist, Main Dancer Unit: Vocal Team Height: 165 cm Weight: 54 kg Blood Type: A -He was in Hello Venus' "Venus" MV, NU'EST's "Face" MV, and Orange Caramel's "My Copycat" MV

Birth Name: Lee Seok Min Stage Name: DK Birthday: February 18, 1997 Position: Main Vocalist Unit: Vocal Team Height: 178 cm Weight: 66 kg Blood Type: RH-O -He is from Suji-gu, Yongin-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

Birth Name: Kim Min Gyu Stage Name: Mingyu Birthday: April 6, 1997 Position: Main Rapper, Face of the Group Unit: Hip-Hop Team Height: 185 cm Weight: 65 kg Blood Type: B -He is from Anyang-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea -He was in NU'EST's "Face" MV and Hello Venus' "Venus" MV

Birth Name: Xu Ming Hao Stage Name: The8 Birthday: November 7, 1997 Position: Vocalist, Dancer Unit: Performance Team Height: 175 cm Weight: 53 kg Blood Type O Nationality: Chinese

Birth Name: Boo Seung Gwan Stage Name: Seunggwan Birthday: January 16, 1998 Position: Main Vocalist Unit: Vocal Team Height: 172 cm Weight: 58 kg Blood Type: B -He is from Jeju-do, South Korea

Birth Name: Lee Chan Stage Name: Dino Birthday: February 11, 1999 Position: Main Dancer, Lead Rapper, and Maknae Unit: Performance Team Height: 167 cm Weight: 54 kg Blood Type: A -He is from Iksan-si, Jeollakbu-do, South Korea -He was in Orange Caramel's "Copycat" MV