# Soridata Artist Profile - U-Kiss

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> **U-Kiss** (유키스) is a South Korean Boy Group that debuted in 2008. They consist of 3 members: Soohyun, Kiseop and Hoon. 

Members Alexander, Eli, and A.J rejoined the group temporarily for the 15th anniversary project on 2023-06-28

# General Information

- Soridata ID: 210
- Group Gender: Male
- Stage Name: U-Kiss (유키스)
- Fanclub Name: Kissme
- Original Company: Tango Music
- Active Since: 2008
- Debut Day: 2008-08-28
- Current Status: Active

# Metrics and Achievements

- Success Rating: 1.5
*_Success is a star rating that goes from 0 (min) to 5 (max), each star represents one of the following: Sales up to 500000, Streaming score up to 700, Awards up to 5, Youtube Views up to 250 million, Yearly awards up to 7. Example: An artist with 250000 sales (0.5 stars), 900 streaming score (1 star), 8 awards (1 stars), 200 million Youtube views (0.8 stars) and 6 yearly awards (0.85 stars) would be rated ~4.16._*
- Time to Success: 2364 days
*_Time to Success measures the duration from debut until an artist reaches their first major milestone: reaching #1 on the Circle Chart Weekly, achieving cumulative sales of 100000 units, or winning a music show award (whichever occurs first)._*
- Last Release: 2025-12-31
- Perfect All-Kills (PAKs): 0
- Music Show Awards: 1
- Most Awarded Song: [Playground](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4kVwaXys8WQ)
- End of year Awards: 0
- Streaming Weekly data (from Circle Chart Digital, available since 2010):
    - Score: 2378
    - First Places: 0
    - Times Charted: 52
    - Times Charted on top 10: 0
    - Songs charted: 14
    - Songs charted on top 10 (popular songs): 0
- Billboard Global 200 weekly data (available since 2020, counting only Korean acts): Artist never ranked in top 200
- Physical Sales (Circle Chart Album, published since 2010): 145,061+ units
- Total Youtube Views (from official videos): 179,856,209+
- This artist was featured on [Dingo's Killing Voice](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_dz_bdrSX2Q)

# Members of the group

- [Soohyun (수현)](https://soridata.com/artists/Soohyun.md): Shin Soohyun (Date of Birth: 1989-03-11 - 37 years) from South Korea as Leader, Vocal
- [Kiseop (기섭)](https://soridata.com/artists/Kiseop.md): Lee Kiseop (Date of Birth: 1991-01-17 - 35 years) from South Korea as Vocal
- [Hoon (훈)](https://soridata.com/artists/Hoon.md): Yeo Hoonmin (Date of Birth: 1991-08-16 - 35 years) from South Korea as Vocal, Maknae

# Previous Members of the group

- [Alexander (Alexander)](https://soridata.com/artists/Alexander.md): Alexander Lee Eusebio (Date of Birth: 1988-07-29) from South Korea as Vocal, Rapper
- [Kim Kibum (김기범)](https://soridata.com/artists/Kim-Kibum.md): Kim Kibum (Date of Birth: 1990-12-29) from South Korea as Vocal
- [Dongho (동호)](https://soridata.com/artists/Dongho.md): Shin Dongho (Date of Birth: 1994-06-29) from South Korea as Vocal, Rapper, Face, ex-Maknae
- [Kevin (Kevin)](https://soridata.com/artists/Kevin.md): Kevin Woo (Date of Birth: 1991-11-25) from South Korea as Vocal, Dancer, Face
- [Eli (일라이)](https://soridata.com/artists/Eli.md): Ellison Kim (Date of Birth: 1991-03-13) from United States of America as Vocal, Rapper
- [AJ (AJ)](https://soridata.com/artists/AJ.md): Kim Jaeseop (Date of Birth: 1991-06-04) from South Korea as Vocal, Rapper
- [Lee Junyoung (이준영)](https://soridata.com/artists/Lee-Jun-Young.md): Lee Junyoung (Date of Birth: 1997-01-22) from South Korea as Vocal, Rapper, ex-Maknae

# Links and references

- [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/ukiss_official/)
- [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/ukiss/)
- [Youtube Channel](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCr4mPLMAemynP0lCB_Y2ADQ)
- [Melon](https://www.melon.com/artist/timeline.htm?artistId=259928)
- [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U-KISS)
- [Namu.wiki](https://namu.wiki/w/유키스)