U-KISS

South Korean son music group U-KISS (an acronym for Ubiquitous Korean International Super Star) incorporate rap to their R&B-influenced, pop-oriented singing. These were set up in Seoul in 2008 by record label NH Mass media. With the initial lineup of Kim Kibum and Kevin Woo, both previously of Xing, Shin Soo-hyun, Alexander Lee Eusebio, Kim Eli, and Shin Dongho, they released their first EP, New Era, in 2008. With some bandmembers fluent in multiple dialects, the media firm Yashimoto Group committed to the group to provide them as a global act, gaining them a pursuing in Japan. Another EP, TAKE IT Back 2 Aged School, was released in ’09 2009, and Lee Kiseop was put into the music group for the ContiUKiss EP later on in the entire year and Break Amount of time in 2010. Their debut LP, ONLY 1, adopted early that yr and strike the graphs in multiple countries across Asia. The music group performed in Japan, Malaysia, the Philippines, and even more, and starred in its television variety display, ABOUT U-KISS, with specific members showing up on other Asian tv shows. In 2011, Kim Kibum and Alexander Lee Eusebio remaining U-KISS and had been changed by Kim Jae Seop (“AJ”), previously of Paran, and Yeo Hoon Min. The EP Bran New Kiss and long-player Neverland came later that yr. Their 1st Japanese recording, A Shared Fantasy, adopted in 2012. The music group toured in Japan to aid the record and sold-out music halls through the entire nation. Another EP, DoraDora, made an appearance that springtime, with The Unique to Kissme to arrive June and prevent Girl pursuing in September. In the meantime, the band started playing larger locations in Asia, like the Budokan in Tokyo. Their third full-length Korean recording, Collage, and second Japanese recording, Within Me, had been released in 2013. Later on that yr, Shin Dongho remaining the band, as well as the EP Occasions was released. The vocalists performed displays in the U.S. in January of 2014, preventing in SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA, LA, and NEW YORK, and japan recording Memories appeared right before they added Lee Jun-young towards the lineup that springtime. The Mono Scandal EP adopted in June, and another EP, Constantly, premiered in early 2015. The prolific result continuing as U-KISS’ 4th Japanese LP, Actions, found its way to March and a Xmas EP landed by the end of the entire year. In 2016, nearly a calendar year to your day since their prior Japanese record, they released their 5th, One Shot One Wipe out. Their 11th EP, Stalker, premiered that summer, offering the propulsive, BTS-esque name track.