# Lun8

Lun8 (Korean: 루네이트; RR: Runeiteu; stylized in all caps) is a South Korean boy band formed by Fantagio in 2023. The group consists of eight members: Yuma, Chael, Jinsu, Takuma, Junwoo, Dohyun, Ian, and Ji Eun-ho. Former member Eunseop left the group in January 2025. They debuted on June 15, 2023, with the extended play Continue?.

## Name

Lun8 means "eight boys embracing the moonlight that brightens the dark night".

## History
### Pre-debut

Ian was known as a contestant on Mnet's survival show I-Land in 2020, however he was eliminated in the first part.
The members were known started out as trainees under Fantagio i-Teen, a rookie talent development program under Fantagio.

### 2023–2024: Introduction, debut and subsequent releases

On March 22, 2023, Fantagio announced through a press release would debut a new boy group in the first half of that year, its first boy group since Astro in 2016 and its first overall idol group since Weki Meki in 2017. On April 1, Fantagio released the group's logo motion and the group's name as Lun8, as well as opening their social media accounts. The eight members of the group were revealed individually starting on April 4 (in order: Ian, Junwoo, Takuma, Jinsu, Eunseop, Chael, Ji Eun-ho and Dohyun).
Lun8 signed with Japanese agency HIAN on June 13, 2023, ahead of their official debut. On June 15, 2023, Lun8 released their debut EP, Continue?, alongside its lead singles "Voyager" and "Wild Heart". The debut showcase was held on the same day. In November 2023, Lun8's first sub-unit, Lun8wave was formed with members Takuma, Junwoo, Dohyun, Ji Eun-ho and Eunseop. The unit released the single "Playground" on November 22. In February 2024, Fantagio announced that Lun8 would released their second extended play, Buff on March 13. In May 2024, Lun8 was set to make their Japanese debut on June 19, with the single "Evergreen". In July 2024, Fantagio announced that Lun8 would be releasing their third EP titled Awakening on August 14. In November 2024, Lun8 announced that they would be releasing their second Japanese single "Together Forever" on December 18.

### 2025–present: Line-up changes, Butterfly and European tour

In January 2025, Fantagio announced that members Dohyun and Ji Eun-ho would temporarily halt all group activities to priorities their health while Eunseop ended his activities with group.
In February 2025, Fantagio announced that Lun8 will be releasing their first single album Butterfly this month. On February 6, Fantagio announced that Yuma, a former Fantasy Boys contestant, would officially join the group for their European tour scheduled in April.

## Discography
### Extended plays

List of extended plays, showing selected details, selected chart positions, and sales figures :
| Title | Details | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Sales |
| Title | Details | KOR | JPN | Sales |
| Continue? | Released: June 15, 2023 Label: Fantagio Formats: CD, digital download, streaming | 5 | 17 | KOR: 80,239 JPN: 5,248 |
| Buff | Released: March 13, 2024 Label: Fantagio Formats: CD, digital download, streaming Track listing "Mon2Sun (Mon♡Sun)" "Super Power" "Got the Rizz" "Pastel" "Now" (지금 만나) "Super Power" (English ver.) | 4 | — | KOR: 102,750 |
| Awakening | Released: August 14, 2024 Label: Fantagio Formats: CD, digital download, streaming Track listing "Ride" "Whip" "Delulu" "Love Trailer" "Life Is a Movie" | 4 | — | KOR: 116,281 |
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory |||||

### Single albums

List of extended plays, showing selected details, selected chart positions, and sales figures :
| Title | Details | Peak chart positions | Sales |
| Title | Details | KOR | Sales |
| Butterfly (나비) | Released: February 19, 2025 Label: Fantagio Formats: CD, digital download, streaming | 3 | KOR: 53,150 |

### Singles
#### Korean singles

List of singles, showing year released, selected chart positions and name of the album :
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album |
| Title | Year | KOR Down. | Album |
| "Wild Heart" | 2023 | 110 | Continue? |
| "Voyager" | 2023 | 116 | Continue? |
| "Pastel" | 2024 | — | Buff |
| "Super Power" | 2024 | — | Buff |
| "Whip" | 2024 | 101 | Awakening |
| "Butterfly" | 2025 | — | Butterfly |
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory ||||

#### Japanese singles

List of singles, showing year released, selected chart positions and name of the album :
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Sales | Album |
| Title | Year | JPN | Sales | Album |
| "Evergreen" | 2024 | 10 | JPN: 6,701 | Non-album single |
| "Together Forever" | 2024 | 6 | JPN: 6,128 | Non-album single |

## Videography
### Music videos

| Title | Year | Director |
| "Wild Heart" | 2023 | 725 (SL8) |
| "Voyager" | 2023 | Yeom Woo-jin (Secret Video Club) |
| "Super Power" | 2024 | Sunny Lee (Visual Track) |

## Awards and nominations

Name of the award ceremony, year presented, award category, nominee(s) and the result of the award :
| Award ceremony | Year | Category | Nominee/work | Result | Ref. |
| Asia Artist Awards | 2023 | Focus Award – Music | Lun8 | Won | |
| Golden Disc Awards | 2023 | Rookie of the Year | Lun8 | Nominated | |