N-Train(Korean:엔트레인) was a South Korean boy band, signed under MediaLine Entertainment. The group consisted of five members: Jungkyun, Seunghyun,Soul J,Yujin andSangwoo.[1][2][3]

N-Train
OriginSouth Korea
GenresR&B,K-pop
Years active2011–2013
LabelsMedia Line Entertainment
Past members

History

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Prior to debut, N-Train trained with their agency for three years.[4]In hopes to break theidol groupimage of recordingdance-type music, MediaLine Entertainment directed their attention in recordingR&Bandsoul-oriented music instead.[5]

N-Train debuted with a mid-tempo ballad song, "울면서 울어(One Last Cry) ", on May 27, 2011.[6]In one of their music reviews, a staff writer fromAllkpopcomplimented their debut single, noting that "N-Train will find most of their appeal is surprisingly through their singing, because boy is it good." The writer compared Jung Jung Kyun vocal ability toTVXQ'sMax.[7]

Members

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  • Seunghyun (승현)
  • Jungkyun (정균)
  • Soul J
  • Yujin (유진)
  • Sangwoo(상우)

Discography

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Extended plays

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Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales
KOR
[8]
eNtrain
  • Released: May 26, 2013
  • Label: Media Line Entertainment
  • Format: CD, digital download
25

Singles

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Title Year Peak chart positions Album
KOR
[9]
"One Last Cry" (울면서 울어) 2011 eNtrain
"I'll Forget You" 2012
"Come Back To Me" (내게 돌아와) 2013
"—" denotes release did not chart.

Awards

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Year Award-Giving Body Category Work Result
2011 Mnet Asian Music Awards Best New Male Artists[10] "One Last Cry" Nominated

References

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  1. ^'노래 잘하는 저 아이돌은 누구?' 엔트레인, 지상파 성공 데뷔.The Chosun IlboCompany(in Korean). May 28, 2011.Archivedfrom the original on April 6, 2012.RetrievedJuly 13,2011.
  2. ^스타투데이 - 엔트레인 정승현 ‘보니하니’ 출신 이색 이력.Star Today(in Korean). June 20, 2011.RetrievedJuly 13,2011.
  3. ^건강한 웃음 푸른 희망 - 스포츠월드.Segye Ilbo(in Korean). June 13, 2011. Archived fromthe originalon July 15, 2012.RetrievedJuly 13,2011.
  4. ^[아츠포토] 엔트레인, '아름다운 소울 하모니 팬들에게 선사!' | 아츠뉴스.Artsnews(in Korean). Newsbuilder. May 25, 2011. Archived fromthe originalon March 26, 2012.RetrievedJuly 13,2011.
  5. ^김창환, 아이돌 그룹 '엔-트레인' 선보여(in Korean).Naver.May 24, 2011.RetrievedAugust 10,2011.
  6. ^스포츠조선.The Chosun Ilbo(in Korean). May 28, 2011.Archivedfrom the original on April 6, 2012.RetrievedJuly 13,2011.
  7. ^Rowdyruff (June 7, 2011)."[Review]" One Last Cry "by N-Train".Allkpop.RetrievedAugust 10,2011.
  8. ^"Gaon Album Chart".Gaon Chart(in Korean).Archivedfrom the original on 2017-01-04.Retrieved2019-02-07.
  9. ^"Gaon Digital Chart".Gaon Chart(in Korean).Archivedfrom the original on 2019-08-19.Retrieved2019-02-07.
  10. ^"2011Mnet Asian Music Awards part 1"Archived2017-06-29 at theWayback Machine.MAMA.Retrieved 2015-01-20.
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