BBGIRLS
Brave Girls (브레이브 걸스) is a Korean pop girl group that debuted in 2011 under BRAVE SOUND ENTERTAINMENT.
Members
- Minyoung (Main Vocal, Main Dancer)
- Yujeong (Vocal)
- Eunji (Lead Vocal, Lead Rapper)
- Yuna (Main Rapper, Lead Vocal, Lead Dancer)
Former Members
- Eunyoung (Leader, Main Dancer, Lead Vocal)
- Seoah (Vocal)
- Yejin (Vocal)
- Yujin (Lead Vocal, Lead Rapper)
- Hyeran (Main Rapper, Main Dancer)
- Hayun (Vocal)
Information
2011: Debut & First Mini-Album
The group debuted with the single "Brave Girls: the Difference" on April 26, 2011. On the same day of the release they had their first performance on Music Bank. At the time of their debut, the group was formed by Eunyoung, Seoah, Yejin, Yujin and Hyeran.
On July 29, Brave Girls released their first mini-album titled Back to da future, followed by the release of a remix of their title track "Tukhamyeon" in August.
2012-13: Second Mini-Album, Second Digital Single & Hiatus
On February 22, 2012 the group returned with their second mini-album titled [re:issue]. In August 2013, they came back with their second digital single "For You".
2016-18: Member Changes & Comeback
On February 3, 2016 the departures of Eunyoung, Seoah, and Yejin were announced and five new members were addeded: Minyoung, Yujeong, Eunji, Yuna and Hayun. After a three years hiatus, they released their third digital single "Byeonhaesseo".
On June 27 the group released their third mini-album, HIGH HEELS, and on September 1, they released their fourth digital single, "Yoohoo (Urin Ajik Yeoreum)".
On January 13, 2017, it was announced that Yujin would be leaving the group and Hyeran would go on a hiatus due to her health and later left the group. On March 7 they released their fourth mini-album, Rollin', as a five-member group.
In August 2018, Hayun also went on a hiatus due to health reasons. She left in 2019 without an official statement.
2020-21: Comeback & Viral Success
On August 5, Brave Sound Entertainment announced their comeback after two years as a four-member group. They released "We Ride" on August 14.
In February 2021, a fan posted a compilation video of Brave Girls performing "Rollin'" and it became viral. The song reached the top of various Korean charts for the first time in their career. The group performed on music shows, appeared on variety shows and released a new version of their mini-album cover. Yujeong revealed that they were about to disband and already had left their dormitory before the video going viral.
On March 12, "Rollin'" achieved a perfect all-kill. Brave Girls along with IU were the only artists to achieve a PAK at the time in 2021.
On March 14, the group won their first ever #1 on a music show performing "Rollin'" on Inkigayo.
Trivia
- Official Fanclub: FEARLESS
Discography
Mini-Albums
- [2011.07.29] Back to da future
- [2012.02.22] [re:issue]
- [2016.06.27] HIGH HEELS
- [2017.03.07] Rollin'
Singles
- [2011.04.08] Brave Girls: the Difference
Digital Singles
- [2011.08.26] Tukhamyeon Remix (툭하면)
- [2013.08.31] For You
- [2016.02.16] Byeonhaesseo (변했어; Deepened)
- [2016.09.01] Yoohoo (Urin Ajik Yeoreum) (유후 (우린 아직 여름)); Yoohoo (We Are Still in Summer))
- [2018.08.11] Rollin' (New Version)
- [2020.08.14] We Ride
Awards
TV Music Shows
- [2021.03.14] SBS Inkigayo #1
- [2021.03.16] SBS The Show #1
- [2021.03.17] MBC Show Champion #1
- [2021.03.18] Mnet M! Countdown #1
External Links
- Brave Sound Official Profile
- Official Fan Cafe
- Official Twitter
- Official Facebook
- Official YouTube Playlist
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