Triple H (band)

Triple H (Korean: 트리플 H) was a South Korean musical group formed by Cube Entertainment. The group consisted of Hyuna and Pentagon members Hui and E'Dawn. As a group they released two extended plays, 199X (2017) and Retro Futurism (2018). Cube has confirmed that Hyuna and E'Dawn are no longer a part of the company after a released statement of them dating.^[1]

Triple H
Triple H in July 2018
Background information
Origin	Seoul, South Korea
Genres	K-pop dance-pop hip-hop
Years active	2017–2018
Labels	Cube
Past members	Hyuna Hui E'Dawn
Website	cubeent.co.kr/tripleh

Career

2017: Debut with 199X

In March 2017, Cube Entertainment announced that Hyuna had formed a project group with unnamed label mates, that was set to debut in May.^[2] On April 4, Cube Entertainment announced that Hui and E'Dawn from the boyband Pentagon were the other members of the group, which would be called Triple H,^[3] and that they would star in a reality show called Triple H Fun Agency.^[4]

On May 1, Triple H released their first extended play, 199X, along with the single "365 Fresh" and its music video.^[5] The EP reached #4 on the Gaon Album Chart and #10 on the Billboard World Albums Chart.^[6][7] The music video for "365 Fresh" was the subject of controversy due to its depictions of sex, suicide, and crime.^[5][8]

2018: Retro Futurism and departures

In June 2018, Cube Entertainment announced that Triple H would be making a comeback in July.^[9] On July 18, Triple H released their second extended play, Retro Futurism, accompanied by a music video for the single, "Retro Future".^[7] The EP reached #8 on the Gaon Album Chart.^[10]

On August 2, 2018, Hyuna revealed that she had been dating E'Dawn since May 2016.^[11] On September 13, Cube Entertainment announced that they would be terminating their contracts, citing that they could not "maintain trust" with them.^[12] However, Cube announced that they would still remain in discussion with both of them until further notice. On October 5, a related source reported Hyuna and E'Dawn confirmed their departures from Cube Entertainment.^[13] On October 15, Cube Entertainment officially confirmed Hyuna's departure.^[14] On November 14, Cube Entertainment officially confirmed E'Dawn's departure.^[15]

Discography

Extended plays

List of extended plays, with selected details, chart positions, and sales

Title	Details	Peak chart positions		Sales
		KOR [16]	US World [17]
199X	Released: May 1, 2017 Label: Cube Entertainment Formats: CD, digital download	4	10	KOR: 5,157[18]
Retro Futurism	Released: July 18, 2018 Label: Cube Entertainment Formats: CD, digital download	8	—	KOR: 11,605[19]
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.

Singles

Title	Year	Peak chart positions		Sales	Album
		KOR [20]	US World [21]
"365 Fresh"	2017	81	7	KOR: 44,260[22]	199X
"Retro Future"	2018	—[A]	16	—	Retro Futurism
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.

Notes

1. "Retro Future" did not enter the Gaon Digital Chart but charted at #39 on the Gaon Download Chart.^[23]