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HeartB (Korean: 하트비; RR: Hateubi) is a South Korean boy band formed by MarblePop Entertainment. The group consists of four members: Dojin, Jinwook, Chanyeong, and Byulha. They start their pre-debut activity releasing single "Shine" on December 3, 2014 and then made their official debut with mini album "Remember" on May 6, 2015.
HeartB | |
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| Origin | South Korea |
| Genres | Ballad |
| Years active | 2014–2015 |
| Labels | MarblePop |
| Members |
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History
editPre-debut
editHeartB started their activity with the release of short teaser for their first digital single "Shine" on November 30, 2014. The video teaser featured a short narration by announcer Choi Hee. The single "Shine" was released on December 3, 2014 as digital single without promotional music video or physical copy. The group intended to have a "no face, just voice" concept by releasing the song with no accompanying music video and no promotional appearances on music shows as a way to appeal with their skills first.
On January 7, 2015 the group released the song "Missing You", featuring Zia. It was accompanied by a music video following the story of a woman and a man experiencing a bus accident. It featured an appearance by Dojin, making him the first member of the group to be revealed.[1] Despite no promotional appearances, the digital release charted number one on several music sites.
2015: Official debut, Remember, and Beautiful Story
editOn May 6, HeartB released the mini album Remember, which included their previously released singles, "Shine" and "Missing You", along with two new songs and the title track "Remember".[2] The group promoted the song on various music shows and radio shows.
On July 31, HeartB announced a collaboration with Jung Jaewook for a remake of "With My Eyes Closed".[3]
On September 14, the group released their second mini album Mi Story (Korean: 美STORY, lit. 'Beautiful Story') with the title track "Beautiful", which features the rapper Andup.[4] Dojin participated in the writing of lyrics for all of the songs while Byulha participated in the composing of two. The group promoted the song on both radio shows and music shows, and did a number of busking events.
On November 9, the group released their fourth digital single "A Song For You".
Members
editDiscography
editExtended plays
edit| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| KOR [7] | |||
| Remember |
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13 |
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| Beautiful Story (美Story) |
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20 |
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Singles
edit| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Sales | Album |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KOR [10] | ||||
| "Shine" (선택해줘) | 2014 | — | Non-album single | |
| "Missing You" (혼잣말) (with Zia) | 2015 | 28 |
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Remember |
| "Remember" (밥 한공기) | — | |||
| "With My Eyes Closed" (가만히 눈을 감고) | — | Non-album single | ||
| "Beautiful" (feat. Andup) | — | Beautiful Story | ||
| "A Song For You" (#너로만든노래) | — | Non-album single | ||
| "—" denotes release did not chart. | ||||
References
edit- ^ Missing You. YouTube. January 6, 2015.
- ^ 1theK Hashtag. YouTube. May 5, 2015.
- ^ HeartB Official Twitter. Twitter. July 31, 2015.
- ^ 10Asia. Naver. September 2, 2015.
- ^ "Pops in Seoul". Youtube. Arirang. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
- ^ "Melon Music Story". Melon. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
- ^ Gaon Album Chart positions:
- Remember: "2015년 20주차 Album Chart". Gaon Chart (in Korean). Retrieved June 6, 2022.
- Beautiful Story: "2015년 39주차 Album Chart". Gaon Chart (in Korean). Retrieved June 6, 2022.
- ^ "2015년 05월 Album Chart". Gaon Chart (in Korean). Retrieved June 6, 2022.
- ^ "2015년 09월 Album Chart". Gaon Chart (in Korean). Retrieved June 6, 2022.
- ^ Gaon Digital Chart positions:
- "Missing You": "2015년 2주차 Digital Chart". Gaon Chart (in Korean). Retrieved June 6, 2022.
- ^ "2015년 01월 Download Chart". Gaon Chart (in Korean). Retrieved June 6, 2022.
External links
edit- Official website at the Wayback Machine (archived November 5, 2015)