Click-B (클릭비) is a South Korean boy group and band formed in August 1999 under
DSP Media
DSP Media (Hangul: DSP 미디어) is a South Korean entertainment company established in 1991 by Lee Ho-yeon. The company operates as a record label, talent agency, music production company, event management and concert production company, and ...
. Click-B started out as a band combining rock and dance beats in their music. They became a four member group in 2002, with several member changes over the next few years. In 2015, the group made a seven member comeback with the single album ''Reborn''.
History
Click-B formed in August 1999 under
Daesung Entertainment
DSP Media (Hangul: DSP 미디어) is a South Korean entertainment company established in 1991 by Lee Ho-yeon. The company operates as a record label, talent agency, music production company, event management and concert production company, and ...
(now DSP Media).
The band split in 2002, with 4 members remaining. In 2003, the 4th album was released with Woo Yun-suk,
Oh Jong-hyuk
Oh Jong-hyuk (; born February 16, 1983) is a South Korean singer and member of South Korean boy band Click-B.
Personal life
Oh was educated at Dankook University High School, and graduated from Kyonggi University.
Oh began his mandatory militar ...
, Kim Sang-hyuk, and Kim Tae-hyung. In 2004, they joined the
k-pop
K-pop (), short for Korean popular music, is a form of popular music originating in South Korea as part of South Korean culture. It includes styles and genres from around the world, such as pop, hip hop, R&B, experimental, rock, jazz, gos ...
duo,
J-Walk
J-Walk (Hangul: 제이워크) is a South Korean musical duo formed by two Sechs Kies members. As of 2016, they are under YG Entertainment after reunited with their group Sechs Kies in the label.
Members
* Jang Suwon (장수원) - vocals
* Ki ...
(consisting of two previous
Sechskies
Sechs Kies (pronounced as ; ko, 젝스키스) is a first generation South Korean boy band. Making their debut on April 15, 1997, they are one of the first K-pop idol groups, credited with pioneering the idol scene and fandom culture. The grou ...
members
Jang Suwon
Jang Su-won (born July 16, 1980) is a South Korean singer. He is best known as a member of the South Korean boy group Sechs Kies and the duet group J-Walk, along with fellow Sechs Kies member Kim Jae-duck.Gang, Hye-ran (강혜란) (2010-01-23TV ...
and
Kim Jaeduck
Kim Jae-duck (born August 7, 1979) is a South Korean singer, rapper, and choreographer. He is known as a member of Sechs Kies, which was a rival band to the top boy group in the 90's, H.O.T. and reunited in 2016. When Sechs Kies disbanded in 2000, ...
) to form a project band, JnC. After JnC, member Kim Tae Hyung left the group to pursue personal interests.
In 2006, Click-B (with the previous arrangement of 3 remaining members Oh Jong-hyuk, Woo Yun-suk and Kim Sang-hyuk) released their 5th album "Smile".
In 2011, Click-B (with all seven members) got together for a brief comeback with two new singles, "To Be Continued" in April and "빈 자리 (Empty Seat)" in November.
On December 14, 2013,
DSP Media
DSP Media (Hangul: DSP 미디어) is a South Korean entertainment company established in 1991 by Lee Ho-yeon. The company operates as a record label, talent agency, music production company, event management and concert production company, and ...
organized a concert 'DSP Festival' at
Jamshil Arena where Click-B performed as a group along with other artists under the same management. A few members were absent for various reasons: Evan (Yoo Ho-suk) was still serving his military obligation, Kim Sang-hyuk was on hiatus from the entertainment industry and Kang Hoo (Kim Tae-hyung) was busy with his acting career.
In August 2015, a comeback with all seven members was announced, later confirmed for October. DSP Media announced the group would hold its first concert after thirteen years since debut, "7-3=7" on November 21. The group released "Reborn" on October 21.
Members
* Kim Tae-hyung (김태형)
* Woo Yun-suk (우연석)
*
Oh Jong-hyuk
Oh Jong-hyuk (; born February 16, 1983) is a South Korean singer and member of South Korean boy band Click-B.
Personal life
Oh was educated at Dankook University High School, and graduated from Kyonggi University.
Oh began his mandatory militar ...
(오종혁)
* Kim Sang-hyuk (김상혁)
* Ha Hyun-gon (하현곤)
* Yoo Ho-suk (유호석)
* No Min-hyuk (노민혁)
Discography
Studio albums
*Click-B (1999)
*Challenge (2000)
*Click-B3 (2001)
*Cowboy (2003)
Compilation albums
* To You (너에게) (2002)
* The Best of Click-B (2004)
* Smile (2006)
Single albums
*Reborn (2015)
Digital singles
*To Be Continued (2011)
*Empty Seat (빈 자리) (2011)
Concert and tour
* Click-B in Live Festival (2000)
* The Legend of Seven Princes (2001)
* Click-B Concert "Growing Up" (2002)
* Click-B Concert "A Midsummer Night" (2002)
* #3 Live Concert (2003)
* ''7-3=7'' (2015)
Awards
Mnet Asian Music Awards
The MAMA Awards (formerly Mnet Asian Music Awards) is a major music awards ceremony presented annually by entertainment company CJ E&M. First held in South Korea, the majority of prizes has been won by K-pop artists, although there are other As ...
References
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South Korean boy bands
Musical groups established in 1999
K-pop music groups
DSP Media artists
Musical groups disestablished in 2002
1999 establishments in South Korea