Seven O'Clock
| Company type | Boy band |
|---|---|
| Industry | Music |
| Founded | 2017 |
| Defunct | 2021-03-02 |
| Headquarters | South Korea |
| Products | Music albums and singles |
Seven O'Clock () was a South Korean boy band established in 2017 through a collaboration between Staro Entertainment and KDH Entertainment. The group made their debut on March 16, 2017, with the mini-album Butterfly Effect and officially disbanded on March 2, 2021.
2017–2018: Debut with Butterfly Effect and follow-up #7
The group introduced themselves to the music scene by releasing their first mini-album, Butterfly Effect, featuring the title track "Echo," on March 16, 2017.
On September 19, 2018, it was revealed that member Vann had departed from the band. Subsequently, management responsibilities shifted to Forest Network. Around this period, members A-Day and Younghoon adopted new stage names, becoming Hangyeom and 2Soul respectively. The band’s second mini-album, #7, was launched on October 8, 2018, with "Nothing Better" as its lead single.
2019–2021: Member transitions, releases of "Get Away" and Highway, and disbandment
Andy joined Seven O'Clock on February 8, 2019, shortly before the digital single "Get Away" was released on February 21. On October 4, Forest Network introduced two additional members, Rui and Eungyul. Meanwhile, Jeonggyu, Hyun, and 2Soul temporarily stepped back from activities due to health concerns; the group continued promotions as a five-member unit during this time. Soon after, 2Soul resumed participation. However, Eungyul exited the lineup on October 18 citing personal reasons. The group’s third mini-album White Night was released on November 12, 2019.
On August 29, 2020, Seven O'Clock unveiled their fifth project album titled Highway, led by the single "Hey There," coinciding with a World Live Showcase event.
The ensemble formally concluded their activities and disbanded on March 2, 2021.
Former members
- Hangyeom (한겸)
- 2 Soul (이솔)
- Taeyoung (태영)
- Andy (앤디)
- Rui (루이)
- Jeonggyu (정규)
- Hyun (현)
- Vaan (반)
Timeline
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Extended plays
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| KOR | |||
| Butterfly Effect |
|
38 |
|
| #7 |
|
29 |
|
| White Night |
|
51 |
|
Singles
| Title | Year | Album |
|---|---|---|
| "Echo" | 2017 | Butterfly Effect |
| "Nothing Better" | 2018 | #7 |
| "Searchlight" | ||
| "Get Away" | 2019 | Get Away |
| "Midnight Sun" | White Night | |
| "Hey There" | 2020 | Highway |