LE SSERAFIM
르세라핌
Gen 4 Group · Female Debuted 2022 Active
A five-member girl group launched in 2022 by HYBE's SOURCE MUSIC. It puts a confident concept of moving forward without fear front and center.
Photo: https://www.youtube.com/@_TV10, CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Basic info
- Debut
- May 2, 2022 · Debut song FEARLESS
- Debut agency
- Source Music
- Years active
- 2022–
- Fandom
- FEARNOT피어나
- Meaning of the Name
- An anagram of 'IM FEARLESS'. It expresses moving forward without fear, unshaken by how the world sees them, and also evokes the six-winged angel 'seraphim'.
- Generation
- 4th Gen (2018–2022)
- Number of members
- 5 members· 1 former members
Group Story
A girl group created by HYBE's SOURCE MUSIC; former IZ*ONE members SAKURA and KIM CHAEWON were revealed first. Joined by former ballerina KAZUHA and others, they debuted on May 2, 2022 with the 1st mini album 《FEARLESS》.
Has released confident songs on the themes of fearlessness and resilience. In 2023 the group broadened its range of genres and languages, including its first English single, 'Perfect Night'.
Their 2nd mini album 《ANTIFRAGILE》 became their first million-seller, and 'Perfect Night' gave them their first No. 1 on the Circle Digital Chart. At the 2024 Asia Artist Awards they won the Performance of the Year daesang.
Released the 2nd full album 《PUREFLOW pt.1》 in May 2026 and began their second world tour. Released the 2nd single 《Made My Night》 in September.
Members
| Stage name | Real name | Birthday | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kim Chaewon 김채원 | 김채원 | August 1, 2000 | Leader |
| Sakura 사쿠라 | 미야와키 사쿠라 | March 19, 1998 | |
| Huh Yunjin 허윤진 | 허윤진 | October 8, 2001 | |
| Kazuha 카즈하 | 나카무라 카즈하 | August 9, 2003 | |
| Hong Eunchae 홍은채 | 홍은채 | November 10, 2006 | Maknae |
| Kim Garam 김가람 Former members | 김가람 | November 16, 2005 |
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Signature songs
- 2022 FEARLESS YouTube Spotify
- 2022 ANTIFRAGILE YouTube Spotify
- 2023 UNFORGIVEN YouTube Spotify
- 2023 Perfect Night YouTube Spotify
- 2024 EASY YouTube Spotify
- 2024 CRAZY YouTube Spotify
Links go to each service's search results. Lyrics are not included for copyright reasons.
Key releases
- 2022.05 FEARLESS1st mini album
Debut album - 2022.10 ANTIFRAGILE2nd mini album
First million-seller - 2023.05 UNFORGIVEN1st studio album
First No. 1 on the Circle Album Chart - 2024.02 EASY3rd mini album
- 2024.08 CRAZY4th mini album
- 2025.03 HOT5th mini album
- 2026.05 PUREFLOW pt.12nd studio album
Includes pre-release songs 'CELEBRATION' and 'BOOMPALA' - 2026.09 Made My Night2nd single album
Major awards
- Rookie of the Year, 2022 Asia Artist Awards
- Rookie of the Year, 2023 Golden Disc Awards
- 2023 Seoul Music Awards Rookie of the Year
- 2024 Golden Disc Awards Album Bonsang (《UNFORGIVEN》)
- 2024 Asia Artist Awards Performance of the Year (daesang)
- 2026 Golden Disc Awards Digital Song Bonsang ('HOT')
Key records and stories
- Entered the Billboard 200 with 'ANTIFRAGILE', becoming the fastest K-pop girl group to reach the chart.
- Earned their first No. 1 on the Circle Digital Chart with 'Perfect Night'.
- Kim Garam left the group in July 2022, and it has since been active as five members.
- The group name was created as an anagram by HYBE chairman Bang Si-hyuk himself.
- KAZUHA is a former dancer who studied ballet in the Netherlands for many years.
- In June 2026, released 'ICONIC BY MISTAKE' together with fellow HYBE acts ILLIT and KATSEYE.