TEMPEST Brings Bad News to Kpop Industry and Reveals Official Fandom Name

Have you watched TEMPEST debut track ‘Bad News’ music video? Do you know TEMPEST fandom name? If you haven’t watched and are not a TEMPEST fan yet, check out the energetic TEMPEST boys with their dynamic ‘Bad News’ MV.

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TEMPEST Released Energetic Debut Single ‘Bad News’

On March 2, TEMPEST finally released their debut album ‘It’s ME, It’s WE’ along with the title track ‘Bad News.’

TEMPEST debut single is a song with a funky rhythm showcasing the bright energy of TEMPEST members: Lew, Hyeongseop, Hwarang, Hanbin, Hyuk, Eunchan, and Taerae. In the song, TEMPEST wants to warn that the bad news has come: TEMPEST will become the new game-changing in the Kpop world.

Watch TEMPEST ‘Bad News’:

TEMPEST Announces Fandom Name and Meaning

Following the highly-anticipated debut album release, Yuehua Entertainment’s new Kpop boy group, TEMPEST, reveals the official fandom name: ‘iE.’ TEMPEST fandom name, iE, is pronounced like the two letters read aloud in English, dubbing their fans the ‘eye’ of the storm.

“The [name] means that TEMPEST’s fan club iE always stands at the center of TEMPEST, like the clear and warm eye of the storm, and it captures the wish that only good things will happen to iE, things that put on a smile on their face.”

[📢TEMPEST NOTICE]

TEMPEST 공식 팬클럽 명 발표

🖤 iE (아이) 🤍

TEMPEST의 중심에는 항상 팬클럽 iE가 있으며
맑고 포근한 태풍의 눈처럼
iE는 항상 웃는 일만 가득하길 바라는 소망을 뜻함

🖤 오래오래 함께해요 iE 🤍#TEMPEST #템페스트 #Bad_News pic.twitter.com/afOZdbZoY6
— TEMPEST (@TPST__official) March 2, 2022

TEMPEST fandom name is in line with the name of the group and the meaning of the logo. The name TEMPEST signifies a strong storm. Meanwhile, the TEMPEST logo, which looks like the eye of a typhoon, is also meant to represent the strong desire of TEMPEST to sweep the Kpop world with their power.

TEMPEST Members

tempest it's me it's we official fandom name iE

TEMPEST consists of 7 members: Lew, Hyeongseop, Hwarang, Hanbin, Hyuk, Eunchan, and Taerae. All of the members are Korean, except Hanbin who is a Vietnamese. In Kpop industry, it is said that TEMPEST is the first Kpop boy group with a member from Vietnam.

Lew

Stage name: LEW (루)
Birth name: Lee Eui-woong (이의웅)
Birthday: April 5, 2001
Birth place: Incheon, South Korea
Nationality: Korean
Height: 170 cm (5’7”)
Weight: 55 kg (121 lbs)
Position: Leader, Lead Rapper, Vocalist, Composer
MBTI: ENFJ

Hyeongseop

Stage name: Hyeongseop (형섭)
Birth name: Ahn Hyeong-seop (안형섭)
Birthday: August 9, 1999
Birth place: Icheon, South Korea
Nationality: Korean
Height: 173 cm (5’8”)
Weight: 58 kg (128 lbs)
Position: Vocalist, Dancer, MC (?)
MBTI: INFJ

Hwarang

Stage name: Hwarang (화랑)
Birth name: Song Jae-won (송재원)
Birthday: April 23, 2001
Birth place: n/a
Nationality: Korean
Height: 179 cm (5’10.5”)
Weight: 61 kg (134 lbs)
Position: Main Rapper, Main Dancer, Composer
MBTI: ENFP

Hanbin

Stage name: Hanbin (한빈)
Birth name: Ngô Ngọc Hưng
Birthday: January 19, 1998
Birth place: Yên Bái, Vietnam
Nationality: Vietnamese
Height: 176 cm (5’9”)
Weight: n/a
Position: Lead Vocalist, Dancer
MBTI: ESFJ

Hyuk

Stage name: Hyuk (혁)
Birth name: Koo Bon-hyuk (구본혁)
Birthday: April 17, 2000
Birth place: n/a
Nationality: Korean
Height: n/a
Weight: n/a
Position: Main Vocalist
MBTI: ISFP

Eunchan

Stage name: Eunchan (은찬)
Birth name: Choi Byeong-seop (최병섭)
Birthday: February 27, 2001
Birth place: Anyang, South Korea
Nationality: Korean
Height: 187 cm (6’1”)
Weight: n/a
Position: Vocalist
MBTI: ESTJ

Taerae

Stage name: Taerae (태래)
Birth name: Kim Taerae (김태래)
Birthday: May 9, 2002
Birth place: n/a
Nationality: Korean
Height: n/a
Weight: n/a
Position: Rapper, Maknae
MBTI: ESFP-A

What do you think about TEMPEST? Are you ready to start your journey as an iE?
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