Sunday, February 27, 2022

Why BTS is Unbeatable among the other Kpop Groups?

It's no surprise that BTS's cheerful, catchy music and lyrics have captured the worldwide music industry in a way that few other musicians have. Unlike most North American boy bands, V, Suga, Jimin, Jungkook, RM, Jin, and J-hope all have different talents and strong suits, such as singing, rapping, and dancing. The group consists of seven members: V, Suga, Jimin, Jungkook, RM, Jin, and J-hope. BTS is a huge hit in South Korea and was one of the first K-pop groups to break out outside. Their success has paved the way for other groups to break out of the East Asian music business and onto the global arena, with top-charting albums and globe tours.

In 2017, they  became the first K-pop group to attend the Billboard Music Awards, where they were named Top Social Artist, snapping Justin Bieber's six-year winning streak. The group was invited to speak at the United Nations in 2018, where they urged young people to join global efforts to eradicate poverty and discrimination.

450 AWARDS AND 630 NOMINATIONS

*American Music Awards - 9/ 9
• Asia Artist Awards - 12/17
• BBC Radio1 Teen Awards - 2 / 2
• Billboard Music Awards - 9 / 10
• Bravo Otto Awards - 3/ 4
• BreakTudo Awards - 9/ 15
• E! People's Choice Awards - 11 / 14
• Grammy Awards - 0 / 2
• Gaon Chart Music Awards - 19 / 35
• Golden Disc Awards - 24/ 34
• iHeartRadio Much Music Video Awards - 1 / 1
• iHeartRadio Music Awards - 8/ 9
• Japan Gold Disc Awards - 25/ 25
• Kazz Awards - 0 / 2
• Korea Popular Music Awards - 2 / 5
• Korean Broadcasting Awards - 5 / 5
• Korean Music Awards - 6/ 19
• Korean Popular Culture & Arts Awards - 2 / 3
• MBC Plus X Genie Music Awards - 17 / 24
• Melon Music Awards - 35 / 48
• Mnet Asian Music Awards - 34 / 52
• MTV Europe Music Awards - 14 / 18
• MTV Millennial Awards - 5 / 6
• MTV Video Music Awards Japan - 3 / 4
• MTV Video Music Awards - 9 / 16
• MTV Millennial Awards Brazil - 5 / 5
• MYX Awards - 3/3
• Nickelodeon Argentina Kids' Choice Awards - 2 / 4
• Nickelodeon Brazil Kids' Choice Awards - 9 / 12
• Nickelodeon Colombia Kids' Choice Awards - 0 / 1
• Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards - 5 / 6
• Nickelodeon Mexico Kids' Choice Awards - 9 / 10
• Radio Disney Music Awards - 5 / 5
• Seoul Music Awards - 20 / 36
• Shorty Awards - 1 / 1
• Soribada Best K-Music Awards - 10 / 13
• The Asian Awards - 1 / 1
• The Hall Of Stars Awards - 2 / 2
• Teen Choice Awards - 7 / 7
• V Chart Awards - 2 / 2
• Other awards - 105/ 143

BTS, a South Korean boy band that debuted in June 2013 under Big Hit Entertainment, has garnered the following major accolades and nominations. With their third mini album, The Most Beautiful Moment in Life, Part 1, the band got their first number-one triumph on South Korean music show SBS The Show on May 5, 2015.It was nominated for a Grammy for Best Pop Duo/Group Performance in 2020. Their tremendously involved fanbase has even earned them a handful of Guinness World Records.

So, why was BTS the band that ultimately broke through the cultural barrier to make a big splash in the United States? The answer lies in a number of factors, the majority of which are related to change: the changing nature of K-studio pop's culture and the way "idols" are created; changing depictions of masculinity in South Korea; changing ranges of acceptable expression in K-pop; and, most importantly, the approach BTS has taken to growing its fan base and interacting with them.

Saturday, February 26, 2022

Why Kpop Group Treasure is Impressive?

Treasure (often stylized in all capitals as TREASURE) is the first time YG has ever expanded to a double-digit team, with more of a dance pop slant than the company's typical hiphop leanings for most of the other boy bands. YG is home to Kpop royalty BLACKPINK and a roster of boy bands and solo artists, but 


Treasure is the first time it has ever  reflects the company's ability to continue shining brightly into the future, developing new talents that appeal with listeners, until it arrives in summer 2020. Interest in the group is growing because to a committed fanbase known as Treasure Maker and well over 100 million views throughout their YouTube performances.

The fact that YG Entertainment, which is recognized for producing excellent K-pop stars, has waited a long time to debut a new band contributes to the fervor around TREASURE. iKon, a seven-piece male group, debuted in 2015, followed by BLACKPINK a year later. However, there has been a lull in news about new musicians since then. BLACKPINK has made history by singing at Coachella and touring major international venues, but TREASURE has been building in the background.


As a result, TREASURE has become the first 2020 rookie group, as well as the second fourth-generation idol group after TXT, to have a song stay at No. 1 on Japan’s Line Music real-time chart for this long. As of 4 p.m. on March 15, The Japanese version of “Boy” by KST, TREASURE has now spent 120 hours at No. 1.
                   The First Step:Treasure Effect

What makes these achievements even more impressive is that TREASURE has yet to make its formal debut in Japan and has yet to participate in any promotional activities there, despite the fact that the rookie group has already achieved success and fame among Japanese fans. Not to mention, along with the other two nations, Japan is one of the top countries for significant pre-orders of TREASURE’s albums.


Behind the Success Story of Enhypen


ENHYPEN's members have had a whirlwind three months: after winning a spot in the group on I-LAND in September, the seven members moved into a dorm together, recorded their debut EP, learned new choreography, shot a music video, filmed a reality show, spoke to the press for the first time, promoted their EP, broke a first-week sales record, performed on one of Korea's biggest year-end awards shows, and won Rookie of the Year.

Heeseung (19), Jay (18), Jake (18), Sunghoon (18), Sunoo (17), Jungwon (16), and Niki (15) have also been learning how to work together as a team. Many of them had trained together, but no one realized they'd be facing off against each other.

In the South Korean entertainment sector, BE:LIFT LAB is also a relative newbie. CJ E&M and HYBE Corporation are cofounders of the label. CJ E&M is a leading company in South Korea that promotes cultural content and promotes the globalization of Korean culture. 


They are the creators of the smash film Parasite as well as the hit television series Crash Landing On YouHYBE Corporation, on the other hand, need no introduction because fans will recognize them as the business behind worldwide superstars BTS (making them labelmates—sort of). We know ENHYPEN is in good hands with CJ E&M and HYBE Corporation on their side, and we can only expect wonderful releases from them.


On Monday, Enhypen’s social media platforms announced the track list for their debut full-length album, “Dimension: Dilemma.”The album will be released on Oct. 12 with the first single “Tamed-Dashed,” which is about the issue of whether to be “tamed” or “dashed” away from temptation, according to the band’s agency Belift Lab.


List of all ENHYPEN songs and albums in order

● “Into the I-LAND”

● “I&credible”

● “Dive Into You”

● “Flicker”

● “Calling (Run To You)”

● “Flame On”

● “Chamber 5 (Dream of Dreams)”

● Border: Day One

● Border: Carnival


Friday, February 25, 2022

The Past and Present Famous Kpop Group


We all know that the Kpop group in this modern days are very famous and influential like BTS,Twice, Black pink,EXO etc. But before that we all knew that there's an old group called Seo Taiji and boys that was the first Kpop group,so let's start in brief history of that group.

Seo Taiji and Boys, the first Kpop group, debuted in 1992 with the song "I Know," which combined Western elements like hiphop and R&B. Despite the fact that the song was a far cry from conventional South Korean music, Seo Taiji and Boys were a huge hit and forever transformed the country's music scene. 
             Seo Taiji and the boys

However, most Americans were not introduced to Kpop until 2012, when Psy's "Gangnam Style" was released. The viral hit reached No. 2 on the Billboard list, a remarkable achievement for a song not written in English.

BTS, who debuted in 2013, presented a different picture of K-pop than Psy’s meme-worthy dancing movements. The trio performed songs that blended genres, choreographies that were forceful, and polished images that were established through South Korea’s rigorous training system for budding stars. BTS also maintained a consistent supply of information on social media, cultivating a devoted following thousands of miles away from Seoul.
But it wasn’t only synchronized routines and social media skills that helped BTS become America’s most popular boy band. Their songs, much of which were penned by the band members, addressed universal issues such as mental health, self-love, and the pressure to succeed.
Despite this, K-rise pop’s shows no signs of slowing down. For the first time, MTV’s prestigious Video Music Awards will include a “Best K-pop” category, featuring BTS as one of the finalists. 


Several other K-pop groups have signed deals with major American record labels such as Interscope and Capitol Records, indicating that the industry is recognizing the genre’s potential. Nonetheless, K-rise pop’s shows no signs of slowing. For the first time, MTV’s prestigious Video Music Awards will include a “Best K-pop” category, featuring BTS as one of the finalists. Several additional Korean pop groups have gotten deals with prominent American record labels such as Interscope Records and Capitol Records.






The Influential Kpop Culture


Hallyu is a term used to describe Korean pop culture, which consists mostly of music, television, and aesthetic preferences.A term used to describe Korean pop culture, which consists primarily of music, television, and aesthetic preferences. It is much more than a virally popular entertainment trend. “In the twenty-first century, culture is power,” former South Korean president Park Geun-hye said during his inauguration speech in 2013. The trend of using entertainment as a tool of economic and foreign policy is shown by the South Korean government’s formal budgetary support for the industry.

Korean pop music dates back to the 19th century, when a Western missionary named Henry Appenzeller introduced locals to British and American folk songs with lyrics translated into Korean. Patriotic songs were outlawed under the Japanese rule (1910–45) to prevent the common people from undermining the colonial power. 
American pop music reached Korean ears in the postwar years thanks to US forces stationed in the newly liberated South. 

The hunger for familiar-sounding music among servicemen spawned a prototype based on Western pop music performed by Korean performers and steeped in local content—the West serving as both inspiration and market for the burgeoning genre. 
Kpop (Korean pop music) has become a global phenomenon in the age of YouTube and Spotify, and it plays a significant part in the country's developing economy.Electronic, hip hop, pop, rock, and R&B are just a few of the musical genres that K-pop musicians play with. 
Kpop music videos are recognized for their visual effects and intricate narratives, in addition to having appealing tunes.Colorful costumes and precisely matched dancing are featured in the artists' live performances.
Since the genre's introduction to North American audiences in early 2010, the number of international students on South Korean university campuses has increased dramatically. 
Even language, which was long seen as a barrier to understanding Korean culture, is now considered as an exciting learning opportunity on a global scale. Many Kpop fans have developed an interest in studying Korean in order to better understand the rest of Korean pop culture and society.


Even though the burgeoning genre's appeal may appear to be a passing trend, K-rise pop's has broader societal implications than meets the eye. The burgeoning Kpop genre manages to bring people together via a shared love of music and ethnic variety through its reach, records, and aesthetics.

Thursday, February 24, 2022

Is the Kpop Group Red Velvet is on the line of Disbandment?


 Red Velvet, a member of SM Entertainment, had their most recent comeback in 2019 with the internationally acclaimed song "Psycho." Shortly after the release of the music video, Wendy, the group's primary vocalist, suffered an injury onstage and was forced to take a break.

Red Velvet had released two singles without Wendy before the event. 

The singles "Milky Way" will be released in August 2020 and "Future" will be released in October 2020. 

Furthermore, Red Velvet members have been hinting at an upcoming comeback, and Lee Sung Soo previously indicated that Red Velvet would return in 2021 at a press conference. The official merch store of SM Entertainment called “SMTOWN & STORE ‘’ not long ago released the latest products for fans of their K-pop groups. The most recent merchandise line that has been confirmed by SM themselves via their Twitter page is a plethora of “number plate keyrings” which feature SM Entertainment K-pop groups alongside their names, debut date, and official colors.

However, Red Velvet will be in its seventh year in the industry in 2021, evoking the iconic seven-year curse. Despite the fact that Red Velvet is still active under SM Entertainment, ReVeluvs (the Red Velvet fanbase moniker) are currently in a panic because SM Entertainment’s current merchandising lines do not include Red Velvet.

Despite the fact that Red Velvet was reported to be a part of a stationery set collection revealed on March 4, the SM Entertainment girl group was not included in a line of handbags released on February 23. EXO, SHINee, NCT, and even older SM Entertainment groups like TVXQ, Super Junior, and Girls’ Generation were featured in the handbag goods collection.


 


BLACKPINK IN YOUR AREA

 


Black pink Logo

Blackpink (Korean: 블랙핑크; commonly stylized as BLACKPINK or BLΛƆKPIИK) is a South Korean girl group formed by YG Entertainment, consisting of members Jisoo, Jennie, Rosé, and Lisa. The group debuted in August 2016 with their single album Square One, which featured “Whistle” and “Boombayah”, their first number-one entries on South Korea’s Gaon Digital Chart and the Billboard World Digital Song Sales chart, respectively.

BlackPink is a four member girl group from YG entertainment. They’re a more recent group that debuted on August 8th, 2016. Their fandom name is BLINK.

Jisoo

Birth Name: Kim Ji Soo Position: Lead Vocalist, Visual
Birthday: January 3, 1995
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Seoul, South Korea
Height: 162cm (5’3)
Weight: 45 kg (99 lbs)

Facts about Jisoo
Jisoo has an older brother and an older sister.
She trained for 5 years (2011 July).
She can speak Korean, Chinese and Japanese.
Jisoo can play the drums and the piano.
She said she plays “Overwatch”with Jennie.
She loves the color purple

Jennie

Birth Name: Jennie Kim
Position: Main Rapper, Lead Vocalist, Face of the Group
Birthday: January 16, 1996
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Anyang, South Korea
Height: 163cm (5’4)
Weight: 50 kg (110 lbs)

Facts about Jennie
She studied abroad in New Zealand at ACG Parnell College.
She trained for 5 years 11 months (2010 August).
Jennie was the first member to be revealed (publicly).
Jennie is known as ‘the YG princess’ in the group.
One of her nicknames is Human Gucci due to the fact that she often wears expensive clothing from Gucci.
She is fluent in Korean, Japanese, and English.
Jennie can play the piano and the flute.
She has 2 puppies, Kai and Kuma

Rose

Birth Name: Park Chae Young
English Name: Roseanne Park
Position: Main Vocalist, Lead Dancer
Birthday: February 11, 1997
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: New Zealand
Height: 168cm (5’6)
Weight: 45 kg (99 lbs)

Facts about Rose
She is Korean, but she was born in Auckland, New Zealand, and raised in Melbourne, Box Hill (Australia) She has an older sister, named Alice.
She moved to Korea back in 2012. (according to Rose during Weekly Idol)
Rose was the last member to be revealed.She can speak Korean, English, Japanese.
She trained for 4 years 2 months (2012 May).
Shes known for her unique voice and slim waist. Her stylist said that her pants size is 24 (size 0) and her waist is less than 24 inches (60.96 cm) wide.
She can play the piano and the guitar.
Rose is left-handed
She becomes sleepy when she does nothing.

Lisa

Birth Name: Lalisa Manoban / Pranpriya Manoban
Position: Main Dancer, Lead Rapper, Sub-Vocalist, Maknae
Birthday: March 27, 1997
Zodiac Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Bangkok, Thailand
Height: 167cm (5’6)
Weight: 46 kg (101 lbs)

Facts about Lisa
She was the only person accepted to YG in the YG Audition in Thailand 2010.
She’s childhood friends with GOT7 Bambam as they were both part of the dance crew We Zaa Cool.
Lisa has been friends with Bambam for 11 years (as of 2017).
She trained for 5 years 3 months (2011 April).
Lisa was the second member to be revealed.
She can speak Korean, English, Japanese, Thai.
Lisa is referred to as the thailand Princess in her birthplace.
Members said she’s really playful and mischievous off stage.
She was voted as the best at aegyo in Blackpink by all members.

The Astonishing History of Red Velvet

 


Red Velvet (Korean: 레드벨벳; RR: Redeubelbet) is a South Korean girl group formed and managed by SM Entertainment. They originally debuted on August 1, 2014, with the single “Happiness” with the four-member line-up of Irene, Seulgi, Wendy and Joy. A fifth member, Yeri, joined the group in March 2015, following the release of their first mini album, Ice Cream Cake. Musically, the work of Red Velvet reflects their own group name: their predominantly-pop “red” side experiments occasionally with electronic, funk and hip hop, while their “velvet” side focuses on ’90s-influenced R&B with elements of ballad and jazz. Their genre versatility and hooks have garnered critical praise.

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Debut

Irene and Seulgi were introduced initially to the public through the said project team in 2013, followed by Wendy in 2014. With the addition of member Joy, the four-member group would debut as Red Velvet, SM Entertainment’s first girl group in five years since

Irene
Seulgi

Red Velvet turn into OT5 these are the following members, Irene, Seulgi,Joy,Wendy, and Yeri that until now are actively in that group. SM Entertainment release statement that Red velvet have a comeback this March 21 this year.

Joy
Wendy
Yeri

DISCOGRAPHY

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Studio albums

Repackage albums

Mini albums

Summer mini albums

Digital singles

Remix singles

Features

  • Ellie Goulding – “Close To Me – Red Velvet Remix” (with Diplo) (2019)

OSTs

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