Bangtan Boys (BTS), lineup of the band: Kim Sokchin, Min Jungi, Chon Josok

Today we will talk about the BTS project . The composition of the group and the features of creativity will be examined further.

Now in Asia there is an increasing number of worthy musicians. They create in different genres. In our country, South Korean creativity is quite popular. It unites a lot of bands that play quality and rather unusual music. If you agree that the European teams have some monotony, then it should be said that the representatives of South Korea, on the contrary, are trying to embody a unique style. Often they succeed. They are good in rock, and in pop music. A separate mention is worthy of the BTS project.

The biography of this collective proves that Korean musicians can play hip-hop on a par with representatives of Western countries. In addition, these musicians managed to dispel many myths. Next, we will consider the most important stages of the creative work of this group, and also tell about its participants.

Start

We begin a detailed conversation about the BTS. The composition of the group changed over time. Today, the team includes several people, each of which has a role. The leader of the group calls himself a Rap-monster. The composer is Suga. The face of the collective is Chin. The main dancer is Jay-Hope. Chimin has established himself as a vocalist. The place of the sub-rapper was occupied by Chongguk. Ve is the vocalist. These people are part of the BTS.

The group was formed in 2011. Then the selection of young performers was held throughout the country. The first group of participants was accepted into the band during an audition at the largest studio in Korea. Many artists were only 18 at the time. However, thanks to perseverance and talent, young people easily managed to express themselves and show themselves on major labels.

The leader of the collective was the Rap-monster - an underground performer. By that time he already had experience of performances and several released compositions. He was immediately recognized as the brightest member of the group. As a leader, this person took up the organization of the show and took up writing most of the tracks. The rap monster is a fan favorite, but not the oldest member of the band. The musician has fans all over the world.

Next, J-Hope joined the group. He became the main dancer. His incredible talent quickly saw Korean studios. Before getting to the BTS, he participated in a street dance group, with which he achieved considerable success. Jay-Hope quickly made a rapport with the rest of the band. It can be attributed to the key figures of the project. Long acquaintance with the leader of the group Rap-monster contributed to the fact that he was accepted into the team. These musicians performed together several times before the formation of the band. They were friends for a long time.

Music

We continue to talk about the BTS participants. Biography of Szug will be briefly considered below. This performer has long established himself as a professional arranger. He has an excellent musical ear and a great voice. He created memorable bits, they helped Bangtan Boys record really bright hip-hop songs. The musician quickly became friends with Rap-monster and J-Hope. In many ways, thanks to this participant, the group achieved such a large-scale and sudden success. This man wrote music for almost all the compositions of the collective.

The youngest member of the group is Chongguk. He was the last to join the main staff of the team. Despite his youth, this man immediately attracted the attention of fans. He showed himself as an excellent singer and a good dancer.

Success

As a result, success came to the BTS. The composition of the group - one of the main factors that contributed to such a rise. The project has turned into a friendly team of like-minded people. Bangtan Boys today are often ranked among the best boyfriend bands. For success these guys have a memorable image, perseverance and talent.

Composition and changes in it

Other musicians joined the band later. The BTS group celebrated its full-fledged debut only after the final formation of the composition. At an early stage of creativity, disagreements began. As a result, the BTS group lost two participants. Of the nine young people in the composition there are seven. However, the team continued its activities.

After 2 years of training, the musicians gained experience, and it was time to show their talents in public. For the first time this happened in 2013. This year for the team has become very successful. In addition to live performances, the achievements of the team at that time include the release of the debut single. This work was included in the main music ratings of the country and was highly appreciated by professional critics and music lovers. The disc was named 2 Cool 4 Skool. It included seven compositions. The most successful song on this disc is No more dream. Soon she created a music video for her. It was regularly broadcast on numerous Korean channels. At that time BTS was named the best young group of the country.

For this collective, the first major success was the participation in the popular festival called M! Countdown. There, the band sang the composition No more dream. Later, under the influence of such success, a clip for the composition We Are Bulletproof Pt.2 was created.

The combination of cultures

BTS prefer to create in English. Each of the musicians owns it perfectly, so there is not even a hint of accent in the songs. In addition, the guys skillfully mix Korean and English in the texts. Thanks to this approach they have achieved an original and unusual sound.

Tour

Important in the history of the group was also in 2014. The guys released another mini-album. Sales of this disk exceeded expectations. During the year the members of the group achieved the right to perform at the largest musical venues in the country. It's time to organize the first major tour. As a result, a world-class show was created.

The Fans

The musicians achieved recognition in their homeland and decided to try their hands abroad. In Europe, there was a sharp rise in the popularity of the project. There are fans of the collective and among the inhabitants of Russia. The composition of the band called Fire was among the twenty most popular in the history of iTunes. The clip for this song in 2 days scored 4 million views on the Internet.

Interesting Facts

In translation, the name of the group means "bullet-proof". Speaking about the composition of the group, you can not tell more about who Kim Sokchin is. He takes the place of the person and vocalist of the project.

Kim Sokchin was born in Anyane in 1992, on December 4. He studied at Konkuk University, as a profession he chose acting. The debut of this musician in the band took place in 2013. It was then that the single No More Dream was released.

The next musician who joined the band is Chon Hosok. It's about rapper and dancer. The musician was born in Gwangju in 1994, on February, 18th. The performer has an older sister. In the group BTS musician came in 2013. Participated in the recording of the composition No More Dream. In the album WINGS, this participant showed himself as a composer of half the songs.

Now let's cite a few curious facts about the participant named Min Jungi. He is a rapper, composer and record producer. The future musician was born in Daegu in 1993, on March 9th. He has an older brother. Joined BTS in 2013. He worked on creating the composition No More Dream. He wrote lyrics and music for a number of BTS songs. In 2013, a young man was diagnosed with appendicitis. He was forced to return to Korea for an operation. As a result, he did not participate in several concerts of the band.

It is curious that the team began to create a connection with future fans even before the official debut. Then the team announced itself in "Twitter", and also published covers on SoundCloud and YouTube.

RapMon before joining the project was remembered by the collaboration with Zico. Chongguk participated in the show Superstar K. The group launched their own show, which is released on SBS MTV. It was called the Rookie King Channel Bangtan. As part of the show, participants parody various television projects.

The group participated in a festival called Bridge to Korea. This event was held in Russia. Its goal is to strengthen tourism between countries. Within the framework of the festival, the members of the collective became judges of the k-pop competition. Later, within the framework of this event, the group performed in front of an audience of 10,000 people.