Emerging from the vibrant K-Pop scene in 2012, 24K has captivated audiences with their electrifying performances and infectious melodies. Their signature sound, a fusion of hip-hop, pop, and electronic dance, has earned them a loyal following around the globe.
Members:
* Cory: The charismatic leader and main rapper, known for his powerful delivery and stage presence. * Jinhong: The soulful main vocalist, whose voice effortlessly soars through soaring harmonies. * Jeunguk: The talented rapper and choreographer, adding a dynamic edge to the group's performances. * Hui: The enigmatic vocalist and dancer, known for his ethereal vocals and captivating stage presence. * Changsun: The versatile rapper and vocalist, contributing both lyrical prowess and melodic hooks. * Kiyong: The energetic and charismatic rapper, bringing a playful vibe to the group's music. * Hongseob: The newest addition to the lineup, a talented vocalist and dancer who has seamlessly integrated into the group's dynamic.
Discographies:
Throughout their illustrious career, 24K has released a string of chart-topping singles and albums, each showcasing their eclectic musical style:
* 2012: Debut with "Hurry Up" * 2013: "U R So Cute," "Secret Love" * 2014: "Smiling Honey," "Still 24K" * 2015: "Super Fly," "Bingo" * 2016: "Still Love U," "Only You" * 2017: "Dingo," "Bonnie N Clyde" * 2018: "The Real One," "Only One for Me"
Challenges and Controversies:
Despite their success, 24K has faced their share of challenges and controversies:
* Member Departures: In 2014, members Daeil and Sungoh left the group, marking a significant shift in its lineup. * Contract Disputes: In 2017, the group filed a lawsuit against their agency, Choeun Entertainment, for alleged mistreatment and unfair contracts. * Military Service: With the mandatory military service looming, members Cory and Jinhong temporarily halted their musical activities in 2020.
Legacy:
Through their unwavering dedication and innovative music, 24K has established themselves as one of the most influential K-Pop groups of their generation. Their groundbreaking sound and captivating performances continue to inspire aspiring artists and captivate audiences worldwide. As they navigate the ever-changing landscape of K-Pop, 24K remains an enduring force, leaving an indelible mark on the industry.