''Bvndit, Be Ambitious!'' is the debut
single album
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by South Korean girl group
Bvndit
Bvndit (밴디트, pronounced as "Bandit", acronym for Be Ambitious N Do IT), stylized as BVNDIT, was a South Korean girl group under MNH Entertainment. The group consisted of five members: Yiyeon, Songhee, Jungwoo, Simyeong, and Seungeun. They m ...
, released on April 10, 2019 by
MNH Entertainment
MNH Entertainment (Korean: 엠앤에이치엔터테인먼트) is a privately held multinational entertainment group and talent agency based in Seoul. Founded in November 2014 by Lee Ju-seop, a former manager at JYP Entertainment. The company was f ...
and distributed by
Stone Music Entertainment
Stone Music Entertainment (Hangul: 스톤 뮤직 엔터테인먼트), is a South Korean music distribution company under CJ ENM, along with music streaming store Genie Music. It was one of the largest co-publisher companies in South Korea.
The ...
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Background
On March 13, 2019, MNH Entertainment, announced they will debut their first girl group called BVNDIT. They launched the band official website and SNS. The group consists of 5 members: Yiyeon, Songhee, Jungwoo, Simyeong, Seungeun. On March 27, 2019 the company announced that the group will debut with their single album called: Bvndit, Be Ambitious!. The album contains three songs: Be ambitious, Hocus Pocus and My Error. Teasers featuring each of the members for their music video were released from March 27 to April 9, 2019. On April 10, the song's music video were released online and through the Naver V App.
Promotion
The music video for the title track "Hocus Pocus", was released on April 10, 2019, in conjunction with the single album which accumulated over 1 million views in its first 24 hours.
Bvndit had their debut showcase on Yes24 Live Hall in
Gwangjang-dong, Seoul before the release of the single album. They performed their title track "Hocus Pocus" as well as the intro song of the album "Be, Ambitious!".
The group held their debut stage on April 11 on ''
M Countdown
''M Countdown'' () is a South Korean music program broadcast by Mnet. The show features appearances by popular music artists who also perform live on stage. It is broadcast from CJ E&M Center Studio in Sangam-dong, Mapo District, Seoul.
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'', followed by performances on April 13–14 on ''
Music Bank'', ''
Show! Music Core
''Show! Music Core'' (), or simply ''Music Core'' is a South Korean music television program broadcast by MBC. It airs live every Saturday at 15:30 (KST). The show features some of the latest and most popular artists who perform live on stage. ...
'' and ''
Inkigayo
''Inkigayo'' ( ko, 인기가요; English title: ''The Music Trend'', previously ''Popular Song'') is a South Korean music program broadcast by SBS. It airs live every Sunday. The show features some of the latest and most popular artists who p ...
'', respectively. For the performing, they perform also "Be Ambitious!" from their album.
On April 23, the group also made an appearance in
Idol Radio
''Idol Radio'' () is a South Korean radio show created by MBC Radio specially for idols. It is listenable through MBC Standard FM and watchable through formerly Naver V Live and currently Universe. The episodes are also available on the radio sh ...
to promote their album, receiving praise for being very professional performers after having only just debuted.
Track listing
Charts
Release history
References
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Korean-language albums
2019 albums
Single albums