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SYNK ( Korean:**싱크**; RR: '**singkeu**') is a South Korean girl group under Wave Music Entertainment. The group consists of six members: Yuni, Gizzy, Rem, Wendy, Fuki, and Shell. They made their debut on April 4,2044 with their 1st Single Album "ELEVEN" along with its lead track of the same name.

## History

### Pre-Debut: Wonder\_9 & CRUSH

SYNK has been in the making for almost 10 years. After, Blackheartz amazing achievements Wave Music Entertainment wasn't sure if they could possibly replicate a group like that which keep delaying their plans to debut a new girl group. Originally, SYNK was meant to replicate Blackheartz sucess and even had the same number of members but after multiple meetings with company excutives they decided to ditch the idea and give this group a bigger lineup and whole new concept. After tough competitons six members were selected to debut as SYNK. Rem & Gizzy were originally in the 1st official lineup of SYNK as four members but due to the group debut being delyaed the company debuted in the project group CRUSH in the hopes to gain more exposure to the general public. Shell was a member who debuted as a member of Wonder 9 but after the group disbanded she was offered to join the SYNK lineup right away. Yuni and Wendy were also in the original four member lineup along with Rem and Gizzy. Fuki was the last member to be added to the lineup.

### 2044-2045: Debut with "ELEVEN" & Rookie of the Year

Almost after 11 years and 9 months since the last girl group to be launched by Wave Music Entertainment SYNK made their debut on April 4, 2044. The members revealed in a distinct way via wiki pages and at a group teaser. SYNK made their debut stage on the same day at Stage Champion and took their 1st music show win on the day of their debut breaking the record for the fastest group to win a music show. The group lived-streamed their debut press conference via their offical K-Tube account which broke a record of 1.5 Million viewers. During the press conference the group revelaed that they want to become a great group in terms of charms and versatility and hope to one day reach #1 in the charts. SYNK debut single "ELEVEN" debuted at #26 in the K-charts after an hour and its b-side #27. Earning the group their 2 top 20 hits their debut single debuted at #3 on the itunes ww singles charts and it entered top 5 over 30 countires. After a week after their debut the group a total of 209.10k albums and their debut single debuted at #2 in the US Billboard World Sales Charts becoming the only female rookie group to acheive this year. The music video after a week reached a total of 15 Million Views becoming the highest watched mv for a rookie girl group. A few weeks later the group lead single "ELEVEN" ended up peaking at #1 and its b-side at #2 earning the group their 1st #1 hit and two top 5 hits in their career. Over in Japan, the group managed to also break into the top 5 of the charts which is really had to do; their lead single peaking at #3 while its b-side #2.

SYNK released a reality tv-show on Snet called "6withSYNK" which aried from July 5 - August 15. On the last episode it was revealed that the grouo would comeback the following month with their 2nd Single Album "(-)". On September 9, SYNK released their 2nd Single Album "(-)" along side with thier lead single "HANN". This single is a re-make of XIDLE "HANN" song but with a newer lyrics and bridge. The single debuted at #8 in SK but ended up peaking at #3 just in a few hours. Making SYNK the only female rookie group of 2044 to have two top ten hits under their sleeve. "HANN" debuted at #2 in the itunes ww singles charts and it reached #1 in over 50 countires. A week after release they sold a total of 564.30K units breaking their record from their debut album and becoming one of the few groups to reach this milestone. Also, the single debuted at #1 in the US Billboard Wolrd Sales Charts earning the group their first #1 hit in the chart and second entry. Thier album debuted at #125 in the US B200 becoming the 1st rookie gg to do so this year. On September 26, they won their 1st Monthly Award for "Best Vocal Song" with HANN.

SYNK on December 31, at the annual K-Pop Story Music Awards won "Rookie of the Year" & "Song of the Year" with their debut song "ELEVEN". In January 8, at the K-Golden Music Awards SYNK won "Best New Female Artist", "New Breakout Artist", "Top 10 Artist", and "Bosang Digital Song". Becoming the first k-pop girl group rookie to ever win a "Bosang" award in less than a year since their debut. On January 8, 2045 SYNK won "Best New Artist "& "Song of the year" at the 10th Gaon Music Awards. SYNK on January 15th, announced their official fandom name to be "synkers" and also their official colors were revealed. On the same day, they opened both a domestic & international fandom club application that would run until March 5, 2045.

On April 4, 2045 SYNK held their 1st Anniversary Event "ONE\_Year\_wtih\_SynK" at the Olympic Arena, in Seoul. All tickets funds were donated to the Cancer Association of Korea. Wave Music announced on May 8th, the release of SYNK official Light-stick and announced that the group would return soon. On July 5th, the group retuned back with their 1st Digital Single "Gone Rouge". The single ended up debuting and peaking at #2 in SK. It debuted at #1 on iTunes WW Singles Chart becoming their first #1 hit on the chart. SYNK partner up with global music streaming platform "Spotiy" to give out free virtual photo cards to fans. On September 10, SYNK performed at the "Soldier Military Concert" for two days. On November 11, it was reported that the group would be returning early next year with a new album & that they just had signed an exclusive contract with US label "Interscope Records". On December 14, SYNK introduced a more sleek and chic logo. Along, side they released a video teaser with a snippet of a unreleased song with the title "We Are Back".

### 2046-Present: 1st Album "LOVE DIVE", Members Solo Debut

January 3, SYNK announced that they would be releasing their 1st Album "LOVE DIVE" on February 4 at (6KST). On the same day, the album pre-orders became available via their official merchandise global website. On January 5th, US Target listed SYNK album "LD" as a target exclusive with additional goodies. Wave Music revealed that SYNK will be showing a more fierce and new side of them since their debut. Also, that the group plans to promote the album internationally by having multiple promotions in the USA, Mexico, Latin America, and Europe. On January 11, the tracklist for the album was released. In total the album would have 8 new songs with two remix versions of their "ELEVEN" & "(-)". On February 4, SYNK released their 1st Album "LOVE DIVE" and held a live-showcase on the same day. It's lead tack "LOVE DIVE" ended up debuting at #1 across multiple music streaming platforms in SK becoming the group fastest song to reach #1 across multiple korean streaming platforms. It was reported within an hour after release, in the Meloon music platform their song reached a total of 124,000 unique listeners their highest so far. The Music Video, after 24 hours reached 55 Million views. After a week, the album sold a total of 785,000 K units and debuted on the Billboard 200 Chart at number #3 with total sales of (35,000K). On April 4, 2046 SYNK held a special live-even in Hongdae for their 2nd Anniversary titled "SYNK\_2nd\_Anniversary\_With\_US" which was to raise funds for "Special Needs Synkers". After the even, SYNK was able to raise up to 250,900 K-Coins and even donated over 1,340,900,000 K-coins for their fans medical treatments. On July 3, Wave Music announced that SYNK would be making their debut in Japan this October 10 with the release of their 1st JP Album "LOVE DIVE". On August 10, offical JP SNS Accounts were opened along side with JP "Synkers Recruitment". On September 3, pre-orders for the album were opened. On October 10, SYNK made their Japanese Debut with the release of 1st JP Album "LOVE DIVE". After a week, the album sold a total accumulated "2.5 Million Copies'' making it the highest debut album by a Korean gg in Japan. On November 14, it was announced that member Yuni would be the first member to embark in her solo debut with the release of her 1st EP " I Am That Gurl" which would be released on December 5, 2046.

## Members

**Current Lineup / Members**

* Rem (Main Vocalist, Main Rapper)
* Yuni (Main Vocalist, Lead Rapper)
* Wendy (Main Vocalist, Visual, and Main Rapper)
* Fuki (Main Vocalist, Main Dancer)
* Shell (Main Vocalist, Lead Dancer)
* Gizzy (Main Vocalist, Main Dancer)

***To know more about the members click their names***

## Discography

### SIngle Albums

* [ELEVEN] 1st Single Album - 04.04.2044
* [[(-)] 2nd Single Album - 09.09.2044

### Digital Singles

* [Gone Rouge] 1st Digital Single - 07.05.45

### Full Length Albums

* [LOVE DIVE]-The 1st Album - 02.04.46
* [LOVE DIVE]-(Japanese Version) - 10.10.46
* [CRASH]-The 2nd Album

**To know more about their discography click here** SYNK Discography

## Achievements

**All the records and achievements by SYNK**

* Broke the record for the most lived-watched debut pressconference on K-Tube (1.5Million Viewers)
* 1st rookie girl group of 2043 to debut on the US Billboard Wolrd Singles Charts at #2
* 1st girl group to debut on at #3 on the itunes ww singles charts with their debut song
* Fastest K-Pop girl group to win a music show (1.5Hours)
* Highest 1st week sales for a rookie girl group on 2043 (209.10K)
* 1st rookie girl group of 2043 to peak at #1 in the K-Charts with their debut single
* 1st rookie girl group of 2043 to break into the top 5 of J-Charts
* 1st rookie girl group of 2043 to earn a #1 hit with their debut single
* 1st rookie girl group of 2044 to sell over 564.30K units within a week after release
* 1st rgg to earn a #1 hit on the US Billboard World Singles Charts
* 1st rgg to earn an entry at #125 in the Billboard US 200 Chart
* Fastest gg to earn a Song of the Year award at the Gaon Music Awards
* 1st gg under Wave Music to win "SOTY" with their debut song

## Contract

SYNK has signed an exclusive contract with Wave Music Entertainment for about seven years.

## Trivia

* SYNK is the 6th girl group formed by Wave Music Entertainment.
* SYNK broke the record for the longest time that a korean entertainment company took to launch a new group.
* All the members speak fluently a range of langaugues including (English, Japanese, Chinese)
* Members Gizzy & Rem were members of CRUSH
* Shell was a member of Wonder 9 and was known as "Rio"
* SYNK became the 1st gg under Wave Music to have multiple members coming from other groups