ENHYPEN엔하이픈

ENHYPEN (엔하이픈) is a South Korean boy group managed by Belift Lab. The label was set up in 2018 as a joint venture between HYBE, then Big Hit Entertainment, and CJ ENM, and has been wholly owned by HYBE since September 2023.¹² The line-up was chosen on I-Land (아이랜드), a 2020 Mnet survival show: global viewer votes filled six of its seven places, and the producers picked the seventh, Sunoo. Jungwon finished top, with 1,417,620 votes in the show's last published global vote.⁷ ENHYPEN debuted on November 30, 2020, with the EP Border: Day One.¹

The group now has six members: Jay (제이), Jake (제이크), Sunghoon (성훈), Sunoo (선우), Jungwon (정원), the leader, and Ni-Ki (니키).¹ A seventh member, Heeseung (희승), left the group in March 2026, Belift Lab announced; he stayed with the label to work as a solo artist.⁶

ENHYPEN have placed ten albums on the US Billboard 200, rising from number 18 with Border: Carnival (2021) to number 4 with both 2023 EPs, Dark Blood and Orange Blood, and number 2 with Romance: Untold (2024) and The Sin: Vanish (2026).³⁵ Their eighth EP, The Sin: Bliss, the first by the six-member line-up, then debuted at number one on the chart Billboard announced on August 30, 2026, with 98,000 equivalent album units, 92,000 of them album sales. ENHYPEN became the ninth K-pop group to top the chart.³ Released on August 21, the EP soon passed 2.02 million copies in cumulative sales, making it a double-million seller.⁴ Its lead single, "Bloody Paradise", won on all five of South Korea's main weekly TV music shows, the group's first such sweep (a music show win is a weekly first place on one of these programmes).¹

At the 2025 MAMA Awards, ENHYPEN won Fans' Choice of the Year, one of the night's four daesang (대상) or grand prizes, as DabPop's MAMA Awards archive records.⁸ That April they played the Sahara Tent at the Coachella festival in California on both weekends.¹ How I-Land picked them is covered in DabPop's survival show explainer.⁷