82Major
South Korean boy band
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82Major (Korean: 에이티투메이저; RR: Eititumeijeo; stylized in all caps) is a South Korean boy band formed by Great M Entertainment. The group consists of six members: Cho Seong-il, Yoon Ye-chan, Nam Seong-mo, Hwang Seong-bin, Park Seok-joon, and Kim Do-gyun. They debuted on October 11, 2023, with their debut single album On.
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| Background information | |
| Origin | Seoul, South Korea |
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| Years active | 2023–present |
| Label | Great M |
| Members |
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| Website | greatment.co.kr/82MAJOR |
Name
The group's name is a combination of South Korea's calling code and the word major, which refers to their desire to become a boyband that represents Korea.[2]
History
2023–2024: Debut with On and 82 series
On September 12, 2023, South Korean entertainment company Great M Entertainment announced the forthcoming debut of their first boy group in October.[2] Ahead of their official debut, 82Major released the pre-release track "Sure Thing".[3] 82Major debuted on October 11 with the single album On, featuring "Sure Thing" and a new song "First Class".[4][5]
82Major released their first EP on April 28, 2024, titled Beat by 82 with the lead single "Choke".[6][7] On May 1, Great M Entertainment announced that the group would be embarking on a world tour in the second half of the year.[8]
On September 13, 2024, 82Major announced that they would released their second EP, X-82, along with the lead single "Stuck" on October 15.[9][10]
2025–present: Silence Syndrome
On March 19, 2025, Great M announced that 82Major would released a new album on April 14.[11] Two days later, the group revealed the EP's title to be Silence Syndrome along with the scheduler.[12]
Members
- Cho Seong-il (조성일) – leader[13]
- Yoon Ye-chan (윤예찬)
- Nam Seong-mo (남성모)
- Hwang Seong-bin (황성빈)
- Park Seok-joon (박석준)
- Kim Do-gyun (김도균)
Discography
Extended plays
| Title | Details | Peak chart positions | Sales | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KOR [14] |
US World [15] | |||
| Beat by 82 |
Track list
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22 | — |
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| X-82 |
Track list
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9 | 15 |
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| Silence Syndrome |
Track listing
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4 | — |
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| Trophy |
Track listing
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7 | — |
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| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory | ||||
Single albums
| Title | Details | Peak chart positions | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| KOR [14] | |||
| On |
Track listing
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27 |
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Singles
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| KOR Down. [21] | |||
| "Sure Thing" | 2023 | — | On |
| "First Class" | — | ||
| "Choke" (촉) | 2024 | — | Beat by 82 |
| "Stuck" (혀끝) | 166 | X-82 | |
| "Take Over" | 2025 | 57 | Silence Syndrome |
| "Trophy" (트로피) | 95 | Trophy | |
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory | |||
Videography
Awards and nominations
| Award ceremony | Year | Category | Nominee/work | Result | Ref. |
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| D Awards | 2025 | Dreams Silver Label | 82Major | Won | [26] |
| Discovery of the Year | Won | ||||
| iHeartRadio Music Awards | 2026 | Best New Artist (K-pop) | Pending | [27] | |
| MAMA Awards | 2024 | Artist of the Year | Nominated | [28] | |
| Best New Male Artist | Nominated |