Everglow

**Everglow** (Korean: 에버글로우, stylized in all caps) is a South Korean girl group under Yuehua Entertainment. The group is composed of six members: E:U, Sihyeon, Mia, Onda, Aisha, and Yiren. Everglow debuted on March 18, 2019, with the single album *Arrival of Everglow*.

## History

### Pre-debut

Sihyeon competed in the first season of Mnet's reality television competition *Produce 101* in 2016. She finished in 40th place and subsequently signed with Yuehua Entertainment. Sihyeon and Yiren competed in *Produce 48* and were eliminated in the eleventh episode, finishing in 27th and 28th place respectively.

Onda, under the name Jo Se-rim, competed on Mnet's reality television competition *Idol School* in 2017. She was eliminated in the fourth episode, finishing in 40th place.

On February 17, 2019, Yuehua Entertainment revealed that they would debut a new girl group named Everglow. The group's official Instagram and fan cafe opened on February 18. The company revealed the members of the group through the "Crank in Film" series on Stone Music Entertainment's YouTube Channel. Everglow's concept photos were released on March 8.

### 2019: Debut with *Arrival of Everglow* and *Hush*

On March 18, Everglow released their first single album, *Arrival of Everglow*, with the lead single "Bon Bon Chocolat". The song was co-written by the American singer-songwriter Melanie Fontana, who has previously written for established groups including the boy band BTS and the singer Tiffany Young. Member E:U also participated in co-writing the track "Moon". The group made their debut stage on March 21 on Mnet's music program *M Countdown*. Everglow enjoyed commercial success with their releases; *Arrival of Everglow* debuted and peaked at number 6 on the Gaon Album Chart, selling more than 23,000 copies as of September 2019, while "Bon Bon Chocolat" debuted and peaked at number 5 on the World Digital Song Sales Chart, selling 5,000 copies in the US as of August.

On August 19, the group released their second single album *Hush* with the lead single "Adios". "Adios" received over 100 million views as of August 2019. Due to the commercial success they received, on September 24, Everglow won their first music program broadcast award on *The Show*.

### 2020: *Reminiscence* and *-77.82X-78.29*

On February 3, the group released their first mini-album *Reminiscence* with the lead single "Dun Dun". The song marked Everglow's first appearance on one of Gaon's single charts, reaching number 63 on the component Download Chart, while the EP debuted at number 4 on the Album Chart and sold over 27,000 copies in its month of release. The music video for "Dun Dun" has over 200 million views to date.[*non-primary source needed*] On January 21, it was announced that Everglow would embark on the *Everlasting Tour in USA*, beginning in Dallas, Texas on March 6. Everglow were scheduled to perform in five different cities in the United States, these being Dallas, Atlanta, Chicago, Jersey City and Los Angeles. However, due to concerns of the coronavirus outbreak, their sold-out Los Angeles show was cancelled.

The group's second mini-album, *-77.82X–78.29*, was released on September 21, alongside the lead single "La Di Da" and three other songs: "Untouchable", "Gxxd Boy" and "No Good Reason". "La Di Da" was co-written by member E:U. The group's concept photos were released along with their schedule for promotions.

On December 1, Yuehua Entertainment confirmed that Sihyeon and Yiren had tested positive for COVID-19.

### === 2021–present: *Last Melody*

On January 9, 2021, Yuehua announced that Yiren and Sihyeon will be resuming activities after receiving a negative result on their final COVID-19 test.

On May 25, 2021, the group released their third single album *Last Melody*, with the lead single "First". Their comeback concept is described as "warriors from the future"..

On June 1, 2021, the group won their second music program trophy on *The Show* with "First".