Shinhwa
신화
Gen 1 Group · Male Debuted 1998 On hiatus
A six-member boy group that debuted under SM Entertainment in 1998. It is regarded as the longest-running idol group, continuing without lineup changes or disbandment.
Basic info
- Debut
- Mar 24, 1998 · Debut song 해결사
- Debut agency
- SM Entertainment
- Current agency
- Shinhwa Company
- Years active
- 1998–
- Fandom
- Shinhwa Changjo신화창조
- Generation
- 1st Gen (1992–2002)
- Number of members
- 6 members
Members
| Stage name | Real name | Birthday | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eric 에릭 | 문정혁 | Feb 16, 1979 | Leader |
| Lee Min-woo 이민우 | 이민우 | Jul 28, 1979 | |
| Kim Dong-wan 김동완 | 김동완 | Nov 21, 1979 | |
| Shin Hye-sung 신혜성 | 정필교 | Nov 27, 1979 | |
| Jun Jin 전진 | 박충재 | Aug 19, 1980 | |
| Andy 앤디 | 이선호 | Jan 21, 1981 | Maknae |
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Signature songs
- 1998 해결사 YouTube Spotify
- 1999 T.O.P YouTube Spotify
- 2001 Wild Eyes YouTube Spotify
- 2002 Perfect Man YouTube Spotify
- 2004 Brand New YouTube Spotify
Links go to each service's search results. Lyrics are not included for copyright reasons.
Key records and stories
- After their SM contract ended in 2003, all members moved to a new agency together, keeping the group intact.
- In 2011, the members founded Shinhwa Company themselves to continue as a group.
- With their tenth album in 2012, became the first boy group to return as a full lineup after military service.
- The fandom Shinhwa Changjo uses orange as its official color.