Verivery

Verivery (Hangul: 베리베리; stylized as VERIVERY and also abbreviated VRVR) is a South Korean boy band formed by Jellyfish Entertainment in 2018.[1] They debuted on January 9, 2019 with Veri-Us.[2]

Verivery
Verivery busking in Sinchon, May 2019
Background information
OriginSeoul, South Korea
GenresK-pop
Years active2018 (2018)–present
LabelsJellyfish
Members
  • Dongheon
  • Hoyoung
  • Minchan
  • Gyehyeon
  • Yeonho
  • Yongseung
  • Kangmin

They self-produced their DIY Albums that was planned and designed themselves and DIY Music Videos that was directed and edited by Minchan along with Verivery members.[3]

History

2018: Pre-debut

Jellyfish confirmed on August 23, 2018 that they would be debuting a seven member boy group[4][5] and later confirmed their name as Verivery, Jellyfish Entertainment's first boy group in six years since VIXX. Their name comes from the Latin word 'veri' meaning 'truth' and the English word 'very', Verivery is a combination of the words ‘various', 'energetic', 'real' and 'innovation'.[6]

Prior to their debut, on September 3, 2018 Mnet revealed that the upcoming group would star in the upcoming reality show named Now Verivery: Real Road Movie.[7] The OST for their reality show titled Super Special was released on September 21, 2018 along with the airing of the reality show.[8]

On November 9, the group released the DIY MV of Now Verivery OST "Super Special".[9]

2019: Debut with Veri series

The group officially debuted on January 9 with their first extended play Veri-Us and its lead single "Ring Ring Ring".[10] On February 24, the groups released the DIY music video of Veri-Us album for the title song "Ring Ring Ring".[11]

On April 24, Verivery released their second extended play Veri-Able and its lead single "From Now".[12] On June 1, the group released their DIY music video of Veri-Able album for the title song "From Now".[13]

On July 31, Verivery released their first single album Veri-Chill and its lead single "Tag Tag Tag".[14] On September 11, the groups released the DIY music video of Veri-Chill album for the combined song "Tag Tag Tag & 반할 수밖에 (Mystery Light)".[15]

2020: Face It series, Road to Kingdom

On January 7, Verivery released their third extended play Face Me and its lead single "Lay Back".[16] The EP marks as the first series of the FACE it trilogy. On February 17, the group released the DIY music video for the b-side songs of Face Me album titled "Paradise & Photo".[17]

On March 20, the group was confirmed to join Mnet's reality television competition Road to Kingdom.[18] They reached the final round with released a new song "Beautiful-X" for the show’s finale and finished in fifth place overall.

On July 1, Verivery released their fourth extended play Face You and its lead single "Thunder".[19] On August 8, the group released the DIY music video for the combined title track and b-side song "Connect & Thunder" of Face You album. [20]

On October 13, Verivery released their fifth extended play Face Us and its lead single "G.B.T.B. (Go Beyond The Barrier)".[21][22] They also released a DIY music video for the song "So Gravity" from Face Us album on December 28.[23]

On October 26, it was announced that Minchan would be going on a hiatus due to poor health and anxiety issues.[24]

The group released their first holiday track "Love at First Sight" on December 23, 2020. The track is only available on YouTube and VERIVERY's official SoundCloud as of September 2021.

2021–present: Series 'O' Round 1: Hall and Series 'O' Round 2: Hole

On March 2, the group released their second single album Series 'O' Round 1: Hall and its lead single "Get Away".[25]

On June 1, it was announced that Minchan would be returning to group activities.[26]

On August 23, the group released their sixth extended play, Series 'O' Round 2: Hole and its lead single "Trigger".[27]

Verivery announced their first US tour, taking place from December 5-20, 2021.[28]

Members

Adapted from their Naver profile.[29]

  • Dongheon (동헌)
  • Hoyoung (호영)
  • Minchan (민찬)
  • Gyehyeon (계현)
  • Yeonho (연호)
  • Yongseung (용승)
  • Kangmin (강민)

Discography

Extended plays
Title EP details Peak chart positions Sales
KOR
[30]		 JPN
[31]
Veri-Us
Track listing
  1. "Ring Ring Ring" (불러줘)
  2. "Flower"
  3. "F.I.L"
  4. "Alright"
  5. "Super Special" (Acoustic ver.)
 4—
Veri-Able
  • Released: April 24, 2019
  • Label: Jellyfish Entertainment
  • Formats: CD, digital download, streaming
Track listing
  1. "From Now" (딱 잘라서 말해)
  2. "Love Line"
  3. "All I Do" (나 집에 가지 않을래)
  4. "Get Ready"
  5. "Light Up" (밝혀줘)
  6. "Thank You, Next?" (CD Only)
 6—
Face Me
  • Released: January 7, 2020
  • Label: Jellyfish Entertainment
  • Formats: CD, digital download, streaming
Track listing
  1. "Photo"
  2. "Lay Back"
  3. "Paradise"
  4. "Curtain Call"
  5. "Moment"
  6. "Thank You, Next?" (CD Only)
 4—
Face You
  • Released: July 1, 2020
  • Label: Jellyfish Entertainment
  • Formats: CD, digital download, streaming
Track listing
  1. "Thunder"
  2. "Connect"
  3. "Skydive"
  4. "Beautiful-x"
  5. "Privacy" (사생활)
  6. "Thank You, Next?" (CD only)
 8—
Face Us
  • Released: October 13, 2020
  • Label: Jellyfish Entertainment
  • Formats: CD, digital download, streaming
Track listing
  1. "G.B.T.B. (Go Beyond the Barrier)"
  2. "My Face"
  3. "Hold Me Tight"
  4. "Get Outta My Way"
  5. "Gravity" (소중력)
  6. "Thank You, Next?" (CD only)
 7—
Series 'O' Round 2: Hole
  • Released: August 23, 2021
  • Label: Jellyfish Entertainment
  • Formats: CD, digital download, streaming
Track listing
  1. "Trigger"
  2. "Underdog"
  3. "Prom"
  4. "Heart Attack"
  5. "Thank You, Next?" (CD Only)
 243

Single albums
Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales
KOR
[30]
Veri-Chill
  • Released: July 31, 2019
  • Label: Jellyfish Entertainment
  • Formats: CD, digital download, streaming
Track listing
  1. "Tag Tag Tag"
  2. "Mystery Light" (반할 수밖에)
  3. "Thank You, Next?" (CD Only)
 10
Series 'O' Round 1: Hall
  • Released: March 2, 2021
  • Label: Jellyfish Entertainment
  • Formats: CD, digital download, streaming
Track listing
  1. "Get Away"
  2. "Numbness"
  3. "Thank You, Next?" (CD Only)
 4

Singles
Title Year Peak chart positions Album
KOR
[41]		 US
Dig.
[42]		 US
World
[43]
"Ring Ring Ring" (불러줘) 2019 ——— Veri-Us
"From Now" (딱 잘라서 말해) ——— Veri-Able
"Tag Tag Tag" ——— Veri-Chill
"Lay Back" 2020 ——— Face Me
"Beautiful-x" ——— Face You
"Thunder" ———
"G.B.T.B. (Go Beyond the Barrier)" —441 Face Us
"Get Away" 2021 —[upper-alpha 1]441 Series 'O' Round 1: Hall
"Trigger" —[upper-alpha 2]—4 Series 'O' Round 2: Hole
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.

Soundtrack appearances
Title Year Album
"My Beauty" 2019 Extraordinary You OST
"With Us" 2020 Itaewon Class OST

Filmography

Reality shows
  • Now Verivery: Real Road Movie (지금부터베리베리해) (Mnet, 2018)

Music videos
Title Year Director(s)
"Super Special" 2018 GDW
"Ring Ring Ring" 2019
"딱 잘라서 말해 (From Now)"
"Tag Tag Tag" Digipedi
"Lay Back" 2020
"Thunder"
"G.B.T.B."
"Get Away" 2021 Flexible Pictures
"Trigger"

DIY Music videos
Title Year Director
"Super Special" 2018 Minchan
"Ring Ring Ring" 2019
"딱 잘라서 말해 (From Now)"
"Tag Tag Tag & 반할 수밖에"
"Paradise & Photo" 2020
"Connect & Thunder"
"So Gravity"

Concerts and tours

2021 VERIVERY 1st TOUR IN U.S.
Date City Country Venue Ref
December 5, 2021 Los Angeles United States The Vermont Hollywood [46]
December 6, 2021 Tempe Marquee Theater
December 9, 2021 Dallas South Side Music Hall
December 10, 2021 Houston Warehouse Live
December 12, 2021 St. Louis Red Flag
December 15, 2021 Fort Wayne Piere's
December 17, 2021 Cleveland Agora Theatre and Ballroom
December 19, 2021 Harrisburg HMAC
December 20, 2021 New York City Sony Hall

Notes
  1. "Get Away" did not enter Gaon Digital Chart, but debuted and peaked at number 153 on Gaon Download Chart.[44]
  2. "Trigger" did not enter Gaon Digital Chart, but debuted and peaked at number 147 on Gaon Download Chart.[45]

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