It's been a long time since I last posted some stuff in this blog.. Seems that I already lost my followers somehow.. Please, accept my apologies for neglecting my duty as a blogger here.. Anyway, should I proceed my entry here, let me...
Infinite
from left : Sungyeol, Dongwoo, Woohyun, Sungjong, Hoya, L, Sungkyu
Company : Woollim Entertainment
Debut : June 9, 2010
Hit Song : Come Back Again, She's Back, Before The Dawn (BTD), Be Mine, Paradise
This 7-member boyband made into headline when their single, Before the Dawn (BTD) skyrocketed into stardom with their own "Scorpion Dance" choreography. Since then, Infinite has become well known amongst fans with their synchronised dance as well as powerful rock electronic music genre. After the launch of their fan cafe, Inspirit, they cemented their position as the "it" band now when they won their first ever win in TV channel broadcast music chart with "Be Mine" in Mnet Countdown, on September 1st 2011. Their repackage album that contains follow-up single, "Paradise" won their 1st award in SBS Inkigayo on October 13 the same year, followed with their win in Mnet Countdown, 4 days later.
Teen Top
Company : Top Media
Debut : July 10, 2010
Hit Song : Clap, Supa Luv, No More Perfume On You, Going Crazy
Guided and produced by Shinhwa's Andy, this boyband is being mentored by the legendary K-pop group member and have gone through selection prior to their debut. They have been received praise, notably on their live performances in and outside of Korea. Members of the group were born from 1992 to 1995, making them one of the youngest boyband ever produced by any company.
Dal Shabet
from left : Subin, Ahyoung, Jiyul, Gaeun, Serri, Vicky
Company : Happy Face Entertainment
Debut : January 3, 2011
Hit Song : Supa Dupa Diva, Pink Rocket, Bling Bling
Rumours stated that composer E-Tribe (of SNSD "Gee" and Lee Hyori "U-Go Girl") plans to launch his own girl group. By end of 2010, he announced that a 6-member group will be debuted under his agency, making their mark in the industry as first ever group to be debuted in 2011. Dal Shabet single, "Supa Dupa Diva" eventually hit jackpot to them when that song entered Take 7 in SBS Inkigayo and Top 10 in MNet Countdown. They made their come back in April with their next single, Pink Rocket, and assured fans that they will come with another album, their funky, psychedelic "Bling Bling" song, in which strengthen their hold in the industry.
A Pink
from left : Kim Namjoo, Oh Hayoung, Yoon Bomi, Jung Eunji, Park Chorong, Son Naeun, Hong Yookyung
Debut : April 21, 2011
Hit Song : I Don't Know, It Girl
After the success of Beast's "Breath" and "Beautiful" in their promotion, netizens questioned about the girl starred in their MV, igniting possibility of having another group debuting under Cube Entertainment. The mystery is solved when the girl starred in the clip was indeed their trainee waiting to debut in a group called A Pink, consisting of 7 members. Portraying their innocent concept, this group gains attention when their image reminisce most people in Korea of SNSD debut days. They are now being hailed as rookie of the year, along with Dal Shabet.
Boyfriend
Company : Starship Entertainment
Debut : May 27, 2011
Hit Song : Boyfriend, You & I, Don't Touch My Girl
This group well known when 2 of their member are twins and was trained under JYP Entertainment during their pre-debut days. Young Min and Kwang Min, the twins is most notably known as "Kim Hyun Joong-lookalike", as their faces is similar to SS501 leader Kim Hyun Joong. Same labelmate with SISTAR, the members are well-trained and also starred in many commercials prior to their debut, as well as being the backup dancer to K-Will, solo singer under the same company.
Block B
from left : Taeil, Jaehyo, Kyung, P.O., Zico, B-Bomb, U-Kwon
Debut : April 15, 2011
Hit Song : Freeze, Tell Them
The 7-member boyband created by Cho PD under the project "Korea Eminem Project" to form group that can also compose songs, other than singing, dancing and rapping. Garnered international attention before debut, among the mentor who assisted in the project are Rhymer, Verbal Jint and Skull. Their single, "Freeze" was a hit among many youngsters, but was banned by Commission of Youth Protection as the lyrics contain unwholesome dating techniques. Member Zico was trained in SM and was supposed to be debuted in SHINee, Jaehyo was trained with Beast, and B-Bomb with Infinite prior to their debut.
B1A4
Company : BM Entertainment
Debut : April 21, 2011
Hit Song : O.K., Only Learned The Bad Things, Beautiful Target
Ths new boyband is always considered rivals to another new debut group, Block.B, as both debuted at almost the same time. Hailed as the hottest boyband rookie alongside the former, they are matched up together in an MTV show called "Match Up!", allows both group to show off their talents and subsequently marketing themselves to fans as newcomers to the Korean scene.
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