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Which Blackpink songs were meant for 2NE1?
In particular, Minzy caught the attention of listeners when she revealed that BLACKPINK’s “As If It’s Your Last” was actually given to 2NE1. She stated, “This song was actually was given as a demo song to 2NE1.
Is 2NE1 still under YG?
2NE1 (Korean: 투애니원; RR: tuaeniwon, IPA: [tʰu. ɛ.ni. wʌn]) was a South Korean girl group formed by YG Entertainment which was active between 2009 and 2016….
| 2NE1 | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Seoul, South Korea |
| Genres | K-pop hip hop R&B dance-pop electropop |
| Years active | 2009–2016 |
| Labels | YG Avex Group Warner Music Capitol School Boy |
Can 2NE1 make a comeback?
Additionally, 2NE1 member Dara also shared in an interview with TMI News that although the group has no plans to have a comeback, all of the four 2NE1 members hope to stand on stage and perform to fans very soon.
What are the similarities between Blackpink and 2NE1?
And obviously, the biggest similarity is music/concept. 2NE1 (in their original four-member form), could probably sing both “Whistle” and “Boombayah.” Even though 2NE1 may have matured away from this kind of sound in recent releases (and that makes sense, since BlackPink as a group is much younger in age).
Is BLACKPINK’s Boombayah and whistle similar to 2NE1?
Their two debut singles Boombayah and Whistle sound like 2NE1 style songs, thick with electro funk music. Even Rose, the main vocal from Blackpink, has the same singing style as Park Bom who became main vocal of 2NE1. On top of that, Lisa’s rap style in Blackpink’s song Whistle is just like the rap styles of CL and Minzy in 2NE1.
Why did YG Entertainment terminate the contract of 2NE1 with Blackpink?
Blackpink has achieved success since its debut in August 2016. Even their music video has been watched by more than 245 million viewers. And with the success of Blackpink stealing the attention of netizen, it has made YG Entertainment terminate the contract with 2NE1. It has been two years with no group activity from 2NE1.
Is BLACKPINK breaking K-pop’s boundaries?
So BlackPink isn’t exactly breaking any boundaries, but they are carrying the YG name with a feminine touch, something K-pop has been missing since 2NE1 went haywire following a drug scandal back in 2014 (and a little bit before that, as well). For at least that much, I applaud BlackPink.