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, finishing in the Top Four. From this success, the pair were signed by Reve Entertainment in July of the same year and in March 2014 made their debut.

Debut

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of Good Sunday's K-pop Star - covering Park Jin-young's Elevator; Sistar's 나혼자 (Alone);

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's 개구쟁이 (Naughty Boy);

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. Subsequently, on March 11 of the next year, they announced their upcoming debut titled "Beautiful". The next day, the two released the teaser for the single and announced that fellow

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would be featuring. The single was then released March 14.

Members

*Kim Hyo-bin (김효빈) *Kim Il-do (김일도)

Discography

Singles

References

External links

* {{K-pop Star K-pop music groups South Korean boy bands South Korean hip hop groups South Korean pop music groups South Korean contemporary R&B musical groups South Korean dance music groups South Korean musical duos Musical groups established in 2013 2013 establishments in South Korea K-pop Star participants