EBS Hello Rookie Contest (Korean: EBS 헬로 루키 콘테스트) is a South Korean music competition aimed at discovering rookies, which began in 2007. The competition began as a project for rookies at The EBS space in 2007, and has been hosted by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and co-hosted by the Korea Creative Content Agency and The EBS space since 2008.[1][2] The two teams selected through video screening and public auditions every month have been introduced as "Hello Rookie of the Month (이 달의 헬로 루키)" on the stage of The EBS space, and application qualifications will be given to rookie musicians whose first album has been released for less than 2 years, or who have never released an album.[3][4] EBS Hello Rookie Contest is considered an influential competition in the Korean independent music industry, the competition that sets the stage for rookie musicians to become famous.[5][6][7]
EBS Hello Rookie Contest | |
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Genre | Music competition |
Country of origin | South Korea |
Original language | Korean |
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Original release | |
Network | EBS |
Release | 2007[1] – present |
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The EBS space |
History
edit2007
editHello Rookie began in 2007, and the first year was a side program of The EBS space, where EBS's solo competition was held.[8][9]
Hello Rookie Best | Qualification |
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Oh Jieun Earpick Loro's Retana Suicide 21 Scott |
Phonebooth Mary Story Lanuna Cotton Candy Kickscotch Witching Day Javoisland Did you know Robin was a rabbit Bye Bye Sea Chami Project |
2008
editSince 2008, Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Korea Creative Content Agency, and Naver have co-hosted the competition with The EBS space, and with the final stage and award newly held.[10] The competition have been divided into the first place "the Grand Prize", and the second plcae "the Special award for judges" and the "Popularity Award". Cha Seung-woo and Jang Yoon-ju hosted the final stage, and Kim Chang-wan Band and Onnine Ibalgwan performed special performances.[11][12]
Grand Prize (1st) | Special award for judges | Popularity Award | Finalist |
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Guckkasten | Hanumpa | Kiha & The Faces | Go Go Star Dry Flower Majae Barfly |
Qualification | |||
Zoo, Areumdaoon, Nabi, Vidulgi OoyoO, The Filmstar, Demian the Band, Lune, Kim Cheol-yeon, Lunatic, Ironic HUE, Polaroid, Mary Jane, Lee Young-hoon, Cheezestereo, Sweet Guerillaz, Dusty Blue |
2009
editIn 2009, 22 new musicians and bands were named Hello Rookie, and 7 of whom made it to the final stage.[13] There were special performances by Guckkasten, Kiha & The Faces, Kim Soo-chul and Lee Seung-hwan.[14] Kim C and Jang Yoon-ju hosted the final stage.[15]
Grand Prize (1st) | Special award for judges | Popularity Award | Finalist |
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Apollo 18 | Telepathy | Joa Band | Hmm No Reply Park Joo-won Daybreak |
Qualification | |||
Coffee, Soul Steady Rockers, Achtung, Victor View, Theatre 8, Hoona, Siwa, Nabimat, Go Go Boys, Romantic Punch, Oyster Boys, Monni, Gate Flowers, The Pony, The Koxx |
2010
editIn 2010, Jang Ki-ha and Jang Yoon-ju hosted the final stage, coinciding with the sixth anniversary of EBS Space Hall.[15] There were special performances by Bom Yeoreum Gaeul Kyeoul, Crying Nut, Clazziquai Project, Sweet Sorrow, Guckkasten, Apollo 18 and Supreme Team.[16]
Grand Prize (1st) | Special award for judges | Popularity Award | Finalist |
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Yaya | Gajami Boys | Lalasweet | The United 93 Frenzy Kim Nahyeon band The Quip |
Qualification | |||
Poe, Windycat, Telefly, Noeazy, Achime, Kimjandi band |
2011
editIn 2011, Lee Seung-hwan was both the special stage and the host without a separate guarantee.[17] Horan co-hosted the final stage, and there were special performances by Garion, Galaxy Express and Yaya.[18]
Grand Prize (1st) | Special award for judges | Popularity Award | Finalist |
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Bye Bye Badman | Jambinai | Eastern Sidekick | Choi Goeun Super 8 Beat Electric Visor PATiENTS |
Qualification | |||
Boni, Cho Gilsang, Ishtar, No Respect for Beauty, Gwamaegi, Should have brought a camera to dream, Nickea |
2012
editIn 2012, Lee Seung-hwan and Younha hosted the final stage, and there were special performances by Bye Bye Badman, Daybreak and Crying Nut.[19] From the year, the Popularity Award disappeared, and it was divided into the second-place qualifying Excellence Award and the third-place qualifying Special award for judges.
Grand Prize (1st) | Excellence Award (2nd) | Special award for judges (3rd) | Finalist |
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Core Magazine | Because I'm lonely | Miles Away | The Electriceels Vains Guten Birds Park Soyoo |
Qualification | |||
Nuki, For the Secret, The Ninth, Fromm, Blocks |
2013
editSince 2013, the number of musicians who can perform in the final stage has decreased to six.[20] Lee Seung-hwan and Rooftop Moonlight hosted the final stage. Core Magazine, Hello Rookie OB Special (Gate Flowers, Lee Jeonghoon, Baek Joonmyeong) and Delispice performed a special stage.[21]
Grand Prize (1st) | Excellence Award (2nd) | Special award for judges (3rd) | Finalist |
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Rock N Roll Radio | Asian Chairshot | ECE | Squash Vines Young Guys Roundheads |
Qualification | |||
South Carnival, 24Hours, Square the Circle, April 2 |
2014
editOne of the final-stage bands, We hate JH failed to qualify earlier, but was selected as a wildcard.[22] Lee Seung-hwan and Lady Jane hosted the final stage and there were special performances by Rock N Roll Radio, Idiotape, Hello Rookie OB Special (Daybreak X Romantic Punch), and Jeon In-kwon Band.[23]
Grand Prize (1st) | Excellence Award (2nd) | Special award for judges (3rd) | Finalist |
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Cranfield | A'Zbus | Pavlov | Dead Buttons MAN We hate JH |
Qualification | |||
KwonTree, The Veggers, Monoban, The Roosters, Wings of the Isang |
2015
editIn 2015, Lee Seung-hwan and Choi Hee hosted the final stage, and there were special performances by Ham Chun-ho & Jang Pil-soon, Guckkasten, The Solutions X The Koxx, and Cranfield.[24]
Grand Prize (1st) | Excellence Award (2nd) | Special award for judges (3rd) | Finalist |
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A-Fuzz | Boys In The Kitchen | 57 | Earth Bound DTSQ Jun Bum Sun And The Yangbans |
Qualification | |||
Wasted johnny's, Light and Noise, Plugged Classic, Park Joonha, Room306, Hail |
2016
editIn 2016, Lee Wonseok of Daybreak and Joo Woo-jae hosted the final stage. There were special performances by Song Chang-sik, Lee Seung-yeol x The Monotones, Sultan of the Disco, and A-Fuzz.[25]
Grand Prize (1st) | Excellence Award (2nd) | Special award for judges (3rd) | Finalist |
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Silica Gel | Julia Dream | An Dayoung band | Raw By Peppers O.When Iksi |
Qualification | |||
The Hans, Hoa, Blue turtle Land, Crocodiles, Lee Seol-a |
2018
edit2017 was the year EBS moved to Ilsandong-gu,[26] and the competition was not held because it was difficult to proceed with the competition during this process. In 2018, a competition was held with six judges, including musicians, music critics, and performance producer. There were special performances of Moon Dancers, Romantic Punch, Kirara, Life and Time, and Daybreak.[27]
Grand Prize (1st) | Excellence Award (2nd) | Special award for judges (3rd) | Finalist |
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Wussami | Surl | Decadent | Gong Joong Geu Neul Ronny Chu Yuha |
Qualification | |||
Ock & DDang, Uza & Shane, Kisnue, Silkbell |
2019
editIn 2019, Daybreak's Lee Wonseok and Soran's Ko Youngbae hosted the final stage. There were special performances by Peppertones, Se So Neon, Wussami and Surl.[28]
Grand Prize (1st) | Excellence Award (2nd) | Special award for judges (3rd) | Finalist |
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Airy | Cha Sae Dae | Winter to Spring | Duoxini Budung Oyeol |
Qualification | |||
Kim Seonghwa group, Monotheism, Damye, Meaningful Stone |
2022
edit2020 and 2021 were not held due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[29] From July 2022, 6 musicians were selected for the final stage through two music screenings, live screenings, and the third round. There were special performances by Soran, Nucksal X Cadejo and Silica Gel.[30]
Grand Prize (1st) | Excellence Award (2nd) | Special award for judges (3rd) | Finalist |
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JisokuryClub | Dajeong | Hwanho | Moskva Surfing Club Hanroro Tuesday Beach Club |
Qualification | |||
Soombee, Cotoba, Leson, Low Hanging Fruits |
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External links
edit- Official website (in Korean)