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BEAUDENT (KR: 뷰덴트; JP: ビューデント) is a eight-member multinational girl group under Highline Media. Consisting of Youngae, Minjae, Hyeyum, Hayoon, Sukima, Minji, Yuhan, Hyunah, they made their debut on May 1, 2022, with the studio album The Beau&Dent, Chapter 1.
Since the release of their debut album, BEAUDENT has been on a steady rise to success, with The lies of the blood moon eclipse certifying their "Monster Rookies" status within the industry. Critics have claimed that BEAUDENT "...may just be the next big thing in K-Pop." Furthermore, multiple members within the group went viral for their performances and their personality. Following the release of The Beau&Dent, Chapter 2: Heartstring, the group expressed their wishes to be further known within the industry and desired to perform while being recognized as one of Korea's top acts.
Their name is a portmanteau of BEAUTIFUL and CONFIDENT. The group aspires to be known for eternity as being both beautiful and confident in their performances and their releases.
History[]
Pre-debut[]
2017-2018: Introduction as B.REAL, lineup changes[]
On July 10, 2017, PY Studios opened the official social media accounts of their upcoming group B.REAL. A day later, a dance cover of 5 members was posted, revealing all of the members to consist of: Yoona, Minjae, Ryuhyun, Ryuyeong, and Ryujung. Sometime after, trainees Sukima, Hajin, Haejin (under the name Hyejin to prevent confusion), Hayoon, and Jihyun were seen performing with the group at a showcase.
Sometime in December, Yoona, Haejin, and Jihyun left the group for unknown reasons. However, Yoona remained with PY Studios.
On May 2, 2018, 3 new members: Gayoung, Hyeonhui, and Chaewon were introduced as new members of B.REAL. However, a month later, Gayoung supposedly left the group after not being seen at B.REAL's performances.
On November 29, 2018, Hajin, Ryuhyun, Ryuyeong, and Ryujung were announced to have left after all members terminated their contracts. However, Hajin remained with the agency for a future debut. The lineup in 2018 consisted of Minjae, Sukima, Hayoon, Hyeonhui, and Chaewon.
2019-2020: Lineup changes, re-branding to BEAUDENT[]
On April 2, 2019, PY Studios announced that five trainees would be added to reform B.REAL back into a ten-member ensemble. 2 days later, Myungjeong, Jinsil. former The Wind member Minji, Hwayoung, and Siwon were announced as new members. However, a couple weeks later, Minji was announced to have left to pursue further training.
Members Myungjeong and Jinsil left sometime in June after the creation of their social media accounts.
On January 1, 2020, new member Gureum was announced as a new member. However, a month later, she, along with Hwayoung and Siwon supposedly left the group after not being seen with the group.
On May 29, 2020, PY Studios announced the additions of Taeyoung and Eungyeong. In the same statement, it was announced that the group will rebrand to BEAUDENT to "start anew".
2021-2022: Lineup changes[]
Taeyoung and Eungyeong were presumably cut from the lineup after they were not seen on the group's social media.
On December 1, through covers, members were revealed to be Seo Min-jae, Hyun Ha-yoon, Takamura Sukima, and new members Joo Ju-yi and Jin Hyun-ah. They were announced to be finally making their debut in 2022 with a studio album.
2022: Debut, further comebacks, Juyi's hiatus and return, additions of Youngae, Yuhan, and Minji[]
Promotional photo for The Beau&Dent, Chapter 1
On April 3, PY announced the members positions, while also simultaneously confirmed the group would be gearing up for their debut sometime in May 2022. On April 18, PY announced the fandom name, COURADOM (Courageous + Wisdom), and also announced their official color, Lavender. PY also announced the members colors. On April 21, PY released teasers of the group. PY also confirmed they would make their debut on May 1 with a full album, The Beau&Dent, Chapter 1. The tracklist was also revealed on the same day.
On April 22, teasers of members Seo Min-jae, Hyun Ha-yoon, and Takamura Sukima were released. On April 23, teasers of members Joo Ju-yi and Jin Hyun-ah were released. On April 26, music video teasers of "BEAUDENT" and "GET OUT" were released.
On May 1, they finally debuted with their debut studio album, The Beau&Dent, Chapter 1. On May 10, PY announced that 2 new members will be joining the group: Sol Young-ae, a former member of 7Light, and Chinese trainee Duan Yu-han. That same day, their positions and colors were revealed. On May 22, PY announced a new subunit of BEAUDENT, that was for band promotions with completely new members. The unit was to be called BANDDIT.
On June 11, an insider of PY Studios revealed BEAUDENT would be coming back around August of 2022. PY Studios confirmed the news: saying it will be released as a mini album in July of 2022. However, it was also revealed that Joo Ju-yi had broken her foot during practice. As such, she will be on hiatus until she recovers.
A teaser was released on August 29, 2022, of a September comeback. They will release the maxi album MY GOD on September 9th. Juyi was also revealed to not be participating because of her broken foot.
On October 30, it was announced member Juyi will be returning to the group after the doctor deemed her safe to perform on stage.
On November 2, a photo was posted with a 8th member, and fans speculated it was a predebut member. The 5 most likely were: Baek Minji, Son Myungjeong, Park Jinsil, Oh Siwon, and Lee Gureum. The next day, it was announced that Baek Minji had rejoined the group.
2023: the lies of the blood moon eclipse, first music show win, Carnival, Bye Bye, Juyi's expulsion, Japanese debut with Catch Me If You Can[]
Promotional photo for Bye Bye
On January 14, it was announced that BEAUDENT will make their third comeback on January 20, with their second studio album titled the lies of the blood moon eclipse. Later, on January 27, it was revealed that BEAUDENT had formed their first official ballad sub-unit, To-Be, set to debut in March, and consists of Youngae and Hyunah, but it was ultimately scrapped on May 3. The next day, the group took home their first ever win on MBS Rankdown.
On March 25, it was announced member Minji would be competing on the survival show Carnival. However, on August 5, she announced through a handwritten letter that she would be departing from the show. 2 days later, it was reported the group would be coming back on August 12, 2023, with their second mini album Bye Bye, after a fancam of Hayoon went viral.
On November 6, it was announced that Juyi had been expelled from the group following the discovery of her violating contract terms. In the same announcement, a new member would be revealed the next day, and BEAUDENT would be making their Japanese debut in December. The next day, Hyeyum was announced as a new member. It was later reported by 2 employees of the companies that Juyi had lied about her broken leg just so she could not participate in group activities. Furious by the report, Juyi was expelled.
On December 20, it was announced that BEAUDENT will release their debut Japanese mini album Catch Me If You Can.
2024: Sub-unit debut, further comebacks[]
Promotional photo for The Beau&Dent, Chapter 2: Heartstring
On January 14, it was announced that Youngae and Sukima will form the sub-unit Haengbok and will make their debut on January 19, with the single album "Style Up".
On February 12, it was reported that BEAUDENT will release their fourth mini album Gongju on February 23.
On May 23, it was announced that BEAUDENT will officially release their 3rd studio album The Beau&Dent, Chapter 2: Heartstring on June 3. The album is said to contain a "more cutesier and sweeter" concept.
On December 13, a teaser film was released on the group's official social media accounts, sparking speculation that BEAUDENT would be having an upcoming comeback. The next day the group announced that they will be releasing their fifth mini album See Me? on December 25.
2025-present: Forever-Eternal[]
On April 2, 2025, it was reported that BEAUDENT had finished comeback preparations and will be returning with a new album sometime in early May. On April 26, 2025, the group announced the first part of their fourth studio album titled Forever-Eternal Part.1.4, along with the title track "Closer To You".
Members[]
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| Name | Position(s) | Color | Year(s) Active |
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| Sol Young-ae (설영애) | Main Vocalist, Main Dancer, Rapper. | Turquoise | 2017-present |
| Seo Min-jae (서민재) | Leader, Main Dancer, Lead Rapper, Vocalist, Center. | Blue | 2017-present |
| Lee Hye-yum (이혜윰) | Main Dancer, Lead Vocalist, Rapper. | Pink | 2023-present |
| Hyun Ha-yoon (현하윤) | Lead Vocalist, Lead Dancer, Visual. | Yellow | 2017-present |
| Takamura Sukima (タカムラすき間) | Main Rapper, Producer. | Orange | 2017-present |
| Duan Yu-han (段玉涵) | Vocalist, Lead Rapper, Lead Dancer. | Indigo | 2022-present |
| Baek Min-ji (백민지) | Lead Vocalist, Rapper. | Chartreuse | 2022-present |
| Jin Hyun-ah (진현아) | Main Vocalist, Face of the Group, Maknae. | Green | 2021-present |
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| Joo Ju-yi (주주이) | Lead Rapper, Lead Dancer, Visual. | Red | 2021-2023 |
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| Kim Hae-jin (김해진) | N/A | N/A | 2017 |
| Won Ji-hyun (원지현) | N/A | N/A | 2017 |
| Han Yoon-a (한윤아) | N/A | N/A | 2017 |
| Yoon Ga-young (윤가영) | N/A | N/A | 2018 |
| Park Ha-jin (박해진) | N/A | N/A | 2017-2018 |
| Oh Ryu-hyun (오류현) | N/A | N/A | 2017-2018 |
| Oh Ryu-jung (오류정) | N/A | N/A | 2017-2018 |
| Oh Ryu-yeong (오류영) | N/A | N/A | 2017-2018 |
| Jeong Hyeon-hui (정현희) | N/A | N/A | 2018-2019 |
| Yoo Chae-won (유채원) | N/A | N/A | |
| Son Myung-jeong (손명정) | N/A | N/A | 2019 |
| Park Jin-sil (박진실) | N/A | N/A | |
| Moon Hwa-young (문화영) | N/A | N/A | 2019-2020 |
| Oh Si-won (오시원) | N/A | N/A | 2019-2020 |
| Lee Gu-reum (이구름) | N/A | N/A | 2020 |
| Kim Tae-young (김태영) | N/A | N/A | 2020-2021 |
| Byeon Eun-gyeong (변은경) | N/A | N/A | 2020-2021 |
Pre-debut members aftermath[]
- Hyeonhui was revealed as a member of upcoming girl group Red Skies in 2020 under the name Han-Na. She left the group after her reveal.
- Later, Chaewon, Haejin, Myungjeong and Han-Na were revealed as contestants on Starlight Sky-Night.
- Eungyeong was revealed as a member of girl group BEVERY. The group disbanded 2 months after debut.
- Later, she, along with Hwayoung and Gureum, were revealed as contestants on SOLARIS Maker. The show supposedly was cancelled after no updates were given about the show's status.
- Along with the other pre-debut members, she was revealed as a contestant on Starlight Sky-Night.
- Later, she, along with Hwayoung and Gureum, were revealed as contestants on SOLARIS Maker. The show supposedly was cancelled after no updates were given about the show's status.
- Taeyoung, under her real name Hahm Youngji, was revealed as a trainee under BELA Media.
- Gayoung joined Highline Media's actor agency, Highline Family. However, it was reported she left in 2021.
Lines[]
Timeline[]
Discography[]
Studio Albums[]
| Title | Language | Details | Peak chart positions | Sales | |
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| The Beau&Dent, Chapter 1 | Korean |
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46 | - |
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| The lies of the blood moon eclipse | Korean |
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19 | 91 |
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| The Beau&Dent, Chapter 2: Heartstring | Korean |
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17 | 89 |
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| Forever-Eternal (Part.1.4) |
Korean |
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TBA | TBA |
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Mini Albums[]
| Title | Language | Details | Peak chart positions | Sales | |
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| mE | Korean |
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63 | - |
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| Bye Bye | Korean |
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18 | 75 |
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| Catch Me If You Can | Japanese |
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- | 73 |
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| Gongju | Korean |
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17 | 71 |
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| See Me? | Korean |
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17 | 70 |
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Maxi Albums[]
| Title | Details | Peak chart positions | Sales | |
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| KOR | JPN | |||
| MY GOD |
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53 | 99 |
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Singles[]
- "Merry-Happy Christmas" (Christmas Wishes, 2022)
Awards & Nominations[]
Music Show Wins[]
| Show | Year | Recipient | Result |
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| Music Box | May 2022 | The Beau&Dent, Chapter 1 | Nominated |
| Smile Groove Music Show | Sep. 2022 | MY GOD | Nominated |
| Jan. 2023 | the lies of the blood moon eclipse | Nominated | |
| MBS Rankdown | Won | ||
| The Core Music Show | Aug. 2023 | Bye Bye | Nominated |
| Smile Groove Music Show | Won |
Awards & Nominations[]
| Show | Year | Category | Recipient | Result |
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| Asia Rising Artist Awards | 2022 | Best Rookie Group (Female) | BEAUDENT | Won |
| The Collective Performing Arts Awards | Female Rookie of the Year | Nominated | ||
| Best Performance | Won | |||
| Idol's Choice | Hyunah | Nominated |
Gallery[]
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| BEAUDENT | ||
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| Members | ||
| Youngae • Minjae • Hyeyum • Hayoon • Sukima • Minji • Yuhan • Hyunah | ||
| Juyi | ||
| Discography | ||
| Korean | Studio albums | The Beau&Dent, Chapter 1 • The lies of the blood moon eclipse • The Beau&Dent, Chapter 2: Heartstring • Forever-Eternal Part.1.4 |
| Mini albums | mE • Bye Bye • Gongju • See Me? | |
| Maxi singles | "MY GOD" | |
| Digital singles | "Merry-Happy Christmas" | |
| Japanese | Mini albums | Catch Me If You Can |
| Related topics | ||
| Highline Media • Haengbok • T.A.D.A.H! | ||
| Highline Media |
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| Founder |
| Pil Yunhye • Yamamoto Hatsuki (Highline Japan) • Maeng Hwajeong (Highline Family) • Liu Chengxi (Highline China) • Han Yunmook (Shingyu Studio) • Cha Sookyung (TSTAR Entertainment) • Kim Gikyung (Phantasma Records) • Hong Sujun (Company of Dreams) • Hwang Yeonhee (DNG Label) |
| Groups |
| Current: BEAUDENT • DNG • ANP • AlLstar • 9XIMES • DURENDAL • XYG • SUNSHIN6 • PHANT(O)M |
| Former: BITNARI • Red Girlz • AD~INFINITUM • Mythicalia • The Wind • Timpanione • NewEnergy • BANDDIT • AMARANTH1NE |
| Soloists |
| Current: Geunbi • Hyunah • Soreum • Moon Seung Hyung • Han Sechan |
| Producers |
| Current: Sukima • Nam Kyung-byeol • Moon Seung Hyung • Alexandra Mianis • Kim Gikyung |
| Former: To Be Added |
| Choreographers |
| Current: Nam Yoon-jin • Kang Seo-hwa • DESTINABY • Vista |
| Former: To Be Added |
| Trainees |
| Current: Highline Center • ANSHINGYU • Phantasma Trainee |
| Former: Highline Center |
| Shows |
| Survival Shows: To Be Added |
| Variety Shows: To Be Added |
| Related topics |
| Haejung Entertainment |
| Websites |
| To Be Added |