Biography
CNBLUE is a popular South Korean boyfriend. Project concerts collect an increasing number of K-Pop music fans. In the repertoire of the team lyrical, dance, romantic songs in the western style. Participants perform compositions both in Korean and English.The history of creation and composition
The full name of the Korean group is Code Name Blue. The creators of the project were the organizers of the company FNC Entertainment. In August 2009, young musicians presented the debut plate of Now or Never at a concert in Japan.
Today, the team includes three talented guys - guitarist, keyboard player and vocalist Chong Yong Hwa, drummer Kran min Hyok and bass guitarist Li Zhong Tire. Earlier in the group participated bass guitarist KVON Kwan Jin and Vocalist Lee Jeong Hyun (Lee John Hyun),
Music
Musicians began to conquer the musical scene from Japan. Here the team members presented a debut mini-album. The concert was successful, although the record as a result did not hit the Oricon chart. A month after that, the project decides to leave the bassist Kwon Kwan Jean. Li Zhong Shin was invited to the place of the past musician.In November of the same year, the Korean Four in the updated lineup released a new VOICE disk. The record turned out to be more successful among the listeners. The compositions were recorded in English and Japanese. This time, the musicians managed to enter Oricon Chart and hold out there for 2 weeks, which was a good result for a young team.
The next Mini-Album of Boj Beda BlueTory has come out in a few months, in January 2010. A popular hit from the new plate immediately became the song "I am alone". This disk secured the status of "idols". The team has gained his own BOICE Fan Club, and also opened a new CNBLUETORY realistic show in March. Photos of the project participants quickly spread over the network.
In the same month, the artists presented their first full-length album Thank U. Concert again passed in Japan and gathered the full hall. Returning to Korea, the guys soon recorded the single "love", which in a short time literally took off in the leading charts and reached the 1st place. And with the song "I do not know why" the project was first turned out to be in Japanese Top-10. Musicians secured the success of a small tour of Japan.
In 2011, the musical concept of the project has changed. FNC Entertainment stated that it will go away from the traditional lyrical pop-sound in the direction of the fatal sound. In this direction, the first step studio album was settled, which brought a group of prestigious national awards. The public liked the sound, enhanced by guitar riffs and the rhythm section. In November, the new single "in my head" was divided into 100 thousand copies in a month since the start of sales.
In 2012, the performers decided to please the Korean fans of another lamella. Already in the spring, the new Ear Fan group disc took the highest line in many Korea's musical charts. And in May, the participants staged a long-awaited fan-meeting for fans in Seoul.
In the fall, the first tour of the teams to Europe took place. Four spoke in the London club Indigo2, fulfilling hits for several years. Also during a trip to London, CNBLUE participants shot a clip to the song "Sorry". This composition then entered the new Album of the RE: Blue album, which received high ratings not only in Korea, Japan, but also in the West.
In addition to creativity, the group is engaged in charity, lists money for sick children. In April 2018, Vocalist Chong Yong Will was enrolled in the army. In July, after him, Zhong Shin and Kang Ming Hyuk went after him. And in August of the same year, Zhong Hyun has begun to the mandatory army service.
CNBLUE now
In March 2019, the group fell into the center of the scandal. In the press, the information was leaked that a few years ago, Chon Yong Hwa took a video of an intimate character with several girls who then shared in a chat with other musicians. The correspondence of vocalist and whether Zhong Hyun was made public, in which the guys allowed themselves unflattering statements about the ladies.
Correspondence turned out to be an affordable public, the participants of the group brought apologies and said that henceforth will be careful with words and actions. After the scandal, Zhong Hyun left the team, leaving her in the trio format.
Discography
- 2009 - NOW OR NEVER
- 2009 - Voice
- 2010 - Thank u
- 2010 - Bluetory.
- 2010 - BlueLove.
- 2011 - 392.
- 2011 - FIRST STEP
- 2011 - FIRST STEP +1 Thank You
- 2012 - Code Name Blue
- 2012 - Ear Fun
- 2013 - What Turns You ON?
- 2013 - Re: Blue
Clips
- 2010 - I'm a Loner
- 2010 - Love.
- 2011 - Intuition
- 2011 - In My Head
- 2012 - WHERE YOU ARE
- 2012 - Still in Love
- 2012 - Hey You
- 2012 - Friday.
- 2013 - I'm sorry
- 2013 - Blind Love
- 2013 - Lady
- 2013 - One More Time
- 2014 - CAN'T STOP
- 2014 - Truth.
- 2014 - Still.