SF9

Sf9 may refer to: * Sf9 (cells), a cell line * SF9, a South Korean boy band

SF9 ( ; shortened from Sensational Feeling 9) is a South Korean boy band formed by FNC Entertainment and the company's first dance boy group. The group is composed of eight members: Inseong, Youngbin, Jaeyoon, Dawon, Zuho, Yoo Taeyang, Hwiyoung, and Chani. Originally a nine-member group, Rowoon left the group on September 18, 2023, to focus on acting. They debuted on October 5, 2016, with the release of their first single album, Feeling Sensation.

2020–2021: Mainstream success, contract renewal and competition show

SF9 released the worldview trailer of 9lory for their upcoming releases. Their first Korean studio album, First Collection, was released on January 7 with the lead single "Good Guy". The album selling over 100,000 copies of their album, all songs charting on the Melon Realtime Chart, and their music video reaching over 40 million views. On January 16, SF9 took their first ever music show win with "Good Guy" on M Countdown. They also took their 2nd win the next day on Music Bank, which was their first on a major television network. On January 30, they took their 3rd win for the song on M Countdown, with over 10,000 points. On July 6, SF9 released their eighth EP, 9loryUS, with the lead single "Summer Breeze". They took their first win for "Summer Breeze" on SBS MTV's The Show on July 14. The EP's epilogue video was released as a part of the worldview series 9lory on July 31. To celebrate SF9's fourth anniversary, they released their special album Special History Book on October 5, consisting of three tracks including the lead single "Shine Together". At the end of 2020, "Good Guy" was nominated for "Best Dance - Male" at the Melon Music Awards, marking their first ever MMA nomination. On March 2, 2021, all nine members of SF9 renewed their contracts with FNC Entertainment. SF9 participated in Kingdom: Legendary War, a competition show alongside five other K-pop boy groups, beginning in April 2021. On July 5, 2021, SF9 released their ninth EP, Turn Over, with the lead single "Tear Drop". Later that, they also released the epilogue video of the EP and concluded their 9lory worldview series. Four months later, the prequel of 9lory worldview EP Rumination was released on November 22, with the lead single "Trauma". They took their first win for the song "Trauma" on Music Bank on December 3, with a score of 4971 points. On December 30, SF9 released the digital single "Savior" through Universe Music for the mobile application, Universe.

Members

Active Inseong (인성) – vocalist Youngbin (영빈) – leader, rapper, dancer Jaeyoon (재윤) – vocalist Lee Dawon (다원) – vocalist Hwiyoung (휘영) – rapper Chani (찬희) – rapper, dancer Inactive Zuho (주호) – rapper (Inactive due to military service) Yoo Taeyang (유태양) – vocalist, dancer (Inactive due to military service) Former Rowoon (로운) – vocalist (Left to focus on acting career)

Timeline

Discography

Korean album First Collection (2020) Tenacity (2026) Japanese albums Sensational Feeling Nine (2017) Illuminate (2019) Golden Echo (2020)

Filmography

Reality shows

Awards and nominations

Notes

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