Block B News & Gossip
Block B will be giving out personalized autographed CD’s through StARCALL!
Block B is holding a special event with StARCALL to celebrate their recent comeback with ‘Welcome to the Block‘! The Block B members promised to share some words with their fans via StARCALL after their performance, and fans will be able to see footage of the boys backstage! What’s more, three lucky fans from allkpop that send in their own video in response to the boys’ message will win personalized autographed CDs from Block B! (Just make sure to include your full name as well as your allkpop ID, when submitting your video response via the StaRCALL App). Please look forward to Block B‘s future StARCALL videos, as they will continue to show off their multiple talents and everyday activities!Block B returns to ‘M! Countdown’ with “Nanrina”!
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Block B unleashes full MV for “Nanrina”
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Block B Biography
History
2011: Debut
In February 2011, Cho PD announced that he would be spending $1.4 million USD to create a seven-member hip hop group under his "Creating Korea's Eminem Project." He added that this septet have been mentored by other hip hop artists, including Verbal Jint, Skull, and Rhymer. He announced for them to debut in April 2011. The group garnered explosive interest both in Korea and overseas prior to their debut.
On April 13, 2011, their debut music video for "Freeze" was released. On April 15, 2011, the group made their live debut on KBS Music Bank. The group followed up with another track off their single, "Wanna B."
Block B has made several appearances on both radio and variety shows, including "Younha's Starry Night" and "100 Points Out of 100."
Their first mini album "New Kids on the Block" was released on June 23, 2011.
Members
Woo Jiho(우지호)(born September 14, 1992), better known under his stage nameZico(지코), is the leader and rapper. Zico was formerly an SM trainee and has recorded several mixtapes. He was made leader by Cho PD due to his experience in the music industry.
Lee Taeil(이태일)(born September 24, 1990), is the main vocalist of Block B. He was formerly on MBC's audition program 위대한 탄생.
Lee Minhyuk(이민혁)(born December 14, 1990), better known asB-Bomb(비범), is one of Block B's four vocalists and Lead Dancer.
Ahn Jaehyo(안재효)(born December 23, 1990), is a vocalist. He is also an internet ulzzang who also appeared on Mnet 꽃미남 아롱사태 with actor Song Joong-ki .
Kim Yukwon(김유권)(born April 9, 1992), known asU-Kwon, is a vocalist.
Park Kyung(박경)(born July 8, 1992 (Age 19), is one of Block B's three rappers. He has participated in Zico's mixtapes and studied abroad in New Zealand before debuting with Block B.
Pyo Jihoon(표지훈)(born February 3, 1993), better known asP.O, is the maknae (youngest member) and a rapper.
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Block B Film & Dramas & Discography
| Single | Date Release | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Do You Wanna B? | April 13, 2011 | N/A |
| New Kids on the Block | June 23, 2011 | N/A |
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