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==History== | ==History== | ||
===''MyDOL''=== | ===''MyDOL 고친거 바꾸지마''=== | ||
Before debuting, the VIXX members were 6 of 10 contestants featured in the ] reality show '']''.<ref name=vixxteasesuper /><ref name=vixxshare /><ref name=mydolnamevixx /><ref name=mydollastep /> N, Leo, Hongbin and Ravi were featured in ] "Let This Die" music videos.<ref group=fn name=LetThisDie>N, Leo and Ravi were featured in the of ]'s "Let This Die" music video whilst Hongbin was featured briefly in the .</ref><ref>{{cite video|title=브라이언(Brian Joo) - 너 따윈 버리고(Let This Die) (Feat. 타이거 JK)|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BUM2dntMYl0|date=Jan 25, 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite video|title=Brian Joo (브라이언) - Let This Die (Extended Eng Ver.)|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9c9Z4vQO_hI|date=31 Jan 2012}}</ref> N, Leo, and Ravi were also featured in ]'s "Shake It Up".<ref>{{cite video|title=Seo In Guk (서인국) "SHAKE IT UP" Music Video|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GIaTgs0ypg4|date=8 Aug 2011}}</ref> Hongbin was featured in Seo In-guk's "Tease Me".<ref>{{cite video|title=서인국 - 밀고 당겨줘 (Tease Me) |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C6bUbXZnlB0|date=12 Apr 2012}}</ref> | Before debuting, the VIXX members were 6 of 10 contestants featured in the ] reality show '']''.<ref name=vixxteasesuper /><ref name=vixxshare /><ref name=mydolnamevixx /><ref name=mydollastep /> N, Leo, Hongbin and Ravi were featured in ] "Let This Die" music videos.<ref group=fn name=LetThisDie>N, Leo and Ravi were featured in the of ]'s "Let This Die" music video whilst Hongbin was featured briefly in the .</ref><ref>{{cite video|title=브라이언(Brian Joo) - 너 따윈 버리고(Let This Die) (Feat. 타이거 JK)|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BUM2dntMYl0|date=Jan 25, 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite video|title=Brian Joo (브라이언) - Let This Die (Extended Eng Ver.)|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9c9Z4vQO_hI|date=31 Jan 2012}}</ref> N, Leo, and Ravi were also featured in ]'s "Shake It Up".<ref>{{cite video|title=Seo In Guk (서인국) "SHAKE IT UP" Music Video|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GIaTgs0ypg4|date=8 Aug 2011}}</ref> Hongbin was featured in Seo In-guk's "Tease Me".<ref>{{cite video|title=서인국 - 밀고 당겨줘 (Tease Me) |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C6bUbXZnlB0|date=12 Apr 2012}}</ref> | ||
===2012: ''Super |
===2012: ''Super Hero는개뿔'' and ''Rock Ur Body''=== | ||
{{Multiple image|direction=vertical |align=right |width=250 |image1=VIXX at KCON 2012 (2).jpg|caption1=VIXX at ] | image2=Salvation Army Sketch 05 (8231197111).jpg|caption2= VIXX at The Salvation Army Kettle Appeal Opening Ceremony in South Korea in 2012}} | {{Multiple image|direction=vertical |align=right |width=250 |image1=VIXX at KCON 2012 (2).jpg|caption1=VIXX at ] | image2=Salvation Army Sketch 05 (8231197111).jpg|caption2= VIXX at The Salvation Army Kettle Appeal Opening Ceremony in South Korea in 2012}} | ||
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VIXX was part of ]'s first live concert ''Jellyfish Live'' at Tokyo's Zepp Diver City in ] on September 12, 2012.<ref name=mnetJellyfishLive>{{cite web|title=Seo In Guk, Brian and VIXX Set to Perform at Japan’s Zepp Diver City|url=http://smadm.global.mnet.com/news/newsdetail.m?searchNewsVO.news_id=201209111444_14715|website=mnet.com|accessdate=11 January 2016}}</ref><ref name=mnetJellyfishLive1>{{cite web|title= Seo In Guk, Brian and VIXX Get Together for a Family Concert in Japan |url=http://mwave.interest.me/news/newsdetail/print/popup.m?searchNewsVO.news_id=201209171006_15162|website=mwave.interest.me|accessdate=11 January 2016}}</ref> Upon the news of the concert ] revealed, "''Although this event was originally going to be a duet concert between ] and ], the Japanese audience requested for VIXX, who is currently gaining recognition both internationally and nationwide, to make an appearance. Thus, the group will be joining the concert as 'special guests' and perform alongside their seniors on the stage.''"<ref>{{cite web|title=VIXX to perform at the 'Jellyfish Live' event in Tokyo alongside Seo In Guk and Brian|url=http://www.allkpop.com/article/2012/09/vixx-to-perform-at-the-jellyfish-live-event-in-tokyo-alongside-seo-in-guk-and-brian|website=allkpop.com|accessdate=11 January 2016}}</ref> ]'s CEO Hwang Se-jun said, "''We wanted to move away from the common theme of idol dance performances to include genres such as ballad, dance, and R&B. Brian, in his 30s, Seo In Guk, in his 20's, and VIXX, with members in the teens, were all on one stage, attracting a wide variety, such as teen fans to fans that are over 30 years old.''"<ref>{{cite web|title=Pledis, FNC Entertainment, and Jellyfish Entertainment follow the Big 3 in holding family concerts|url=http://www.allkpop.com/article/2012/09/pledis-fnc-entertainment-and-jellyfish-entertainment-follow-the-big-3-in-holding-family-concerts|website=allkpop.com|accessdate=11 January 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Seo In Guk, Brian, and VIXX conclude 'Jellyfish Live' event in Japan|url=http://www.allkpop.com/article/2012/09/seo-in-guk-brian-and-vixx-conclude-jellyfish-live-event-in-japan|website=allkpop.com|accessdate=11 January 2016}}</ref> | VIXX was part of ]'s first live concert ''Jellyfish Live'' at Tokyo's Zepp Diver City in ] on September 12, 2012.<ref name=mnetJellyfishLive>{{cite web|title=Seo In Guk, Brian and VIXX Set to Perform at Japan’s Zepp Diver City|url=http://smadm.global.mnet.com/news/newsdetail.m?searchNewsVO.news_id=201209111444_14715|website=mnet.com|accessdate=11 January 2016}}</ref><ref name=mnetJellyfishLive1>{{cite web|title= Seo In Guk, Brian and VIXX Get Together for a Family Concert in Japan |url=http://mwave.interest.me/news/newsdetail/print/popup.m?searchNewsVO.news_id=201209171006_15162|website=mwave.interest.me|accessdate=11 January 2016}}</ref> Upon the news of the concert ] revealed, "''Although this event was originally going to be a duet concert between ] and ], the Japanese audience requested for VIXX, who is currently gaining recognition both internationally and nationwide, to make an appearance. Thus, the group will be joining the concert as 'special guests' and perform alongside their seniors on the stage.''"<ref>{{cite web|title=VIXX to perform at the 'Jellyfish Live' event in Tokyo alongside Seo In Guk and Brian|url=http://www.allkpop.com/article/2012/09/vixx-to-perform-at-the-jellyfish-live-event-in-tokyo-alongside-seo-in-guk-and-brian|website=allkpop.com|accessdate=11 January 2016}}</ref> ]'s CEO Hwang Se-jun said, "''We wanted to move away from the common theme of idol dance performances to include genres such as ballad, dance, and R&B. Brian, in his 30s, Seo In Guk, in his 20's, and VIXX, with members in the teens, were all on one stage, attracting a wide variety, such as teen fans to fans that are over 30 years old.''"<ref>{{cite web|title=Pledis, FNC Entertainment, and Jellyfish Entertainment follow the Big 3 in holding family concerts|url=http://www.allkpop.com/article/2012/09/pledis-fnc-entertainment-and-jellyfish-entertainment-follow-the-big-3-in-holding-family-concerts|website=allkpop.com|accessdate=11 January 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Seo In Guk, Brian, and VIXX conclude 'Jellyfish Live' event in Japan|url=http://www.allkpop.com/article/2012/09/seo-in-guk-brian-and-vixx-conclude-jellyfish-live-event-in-japan|website=allkpop.com|accessdate=11 January 2016}}</ref> | ||
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⚫ | The group also attended ] on October 13.<reexpress their support for Hongbin’s first drama lead role as the troublemaker Wang Chi Ang by contributing to the soundtrack.<ref>{{cite web|title=VIXX Drops “Alive” Off “Moorim School” OST |url=http://www.soompi.com/2016/01/18/vixx-drops-alive-off-moorim-school-ost/|website=www.soompi.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=빅스, '무림학교' OST 메인 테마곡 'Alive' 참여 |url=http://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=396&aid=0000369782/|website=naver.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title= 무림학교 OST Part 1 - Various Artists |url=http://www.mnet.com/album/523609|website=mnet.com}}</ref> On the same day the short version of VIXX’s first Japanese album '']''’s lead single's music video was released in Japan.<ref>{{cite web|title=『Depend on me』 ミュージックビデオshort.ver公開!! |url=http://vixx.cjve.jp/info_detail.php?id=538&type=1|website=vixx.cjve.jp (Official Site)}}</ref> | ||
The group also attended ] on October 13.<ref>{{cite web|title=4Minute and VIXX to Perform at KCON in California|url=http://www.soompi.com/2012/08/27/4minute-and-vixx-to-perform-at-kcon-in-california/|work=Soompi|accessdate=3 May 2013|date=27 August 2012}}</ref> | |||
VIXX was also part of Jellyfish's winter project, '']'', with their label mates Lee Seok Hoon, ], ] and ]. On December 5, 2012 the title track, "Because It's Christmas", was released digitally.<ref>{{cite web|title=Jellyfish Entertainment artists release "Because It’s Christmas" MV|url=http://www.allkpop.com/2012/12/jellyfish-entertainment-artists-release-because-its-christmas-mv|work=allkpop|accessdate=2 May 2013|date=5 December 2012}}</ref> | |||
===2013: ''On and On'', ''Hyde'', ''Jekyll'', The Milky Way Global Showcase and ''Voodoo''=== | |||
On January 6, 2013 VIXX pre-released a single, "Don't Want to Be an Idol", from their third single album, '']''.<ref>{{cite web|title=VIXX pre-releases "Don’t Want To Be An Idol" from their 3rd single|url=http://www.allkpop.com/2013/01/vixx-pre-releases-dont-want-to-be-an-idol-from-their-3rd-single|work=allkpop|accessdate=2 May 2013|date=6 January 2013}}</ref> The title song, "]", was then released on January 17 along with the album itself.<ref>{{cite web|title=VIXX releases "On and On" MV|url=http://www.allkpop.com/article/2013/01/vixx-releases-on-and-on-single|work=allkpop|accessdate=27 May 2013|date=17 January 2013}}</ref> | |||
The title song, "]", and the mini-album, '']'', was released on May 20.<ref>{{cite web|title=VIXX Unveils Their MV for "HYDE" and Release The 1st Mini Album|url=http://koreanupdates.com/2013/05/20/vixx-unveils-their-mv-for-hyde-and-release-the-1st-mini-album/|work=koreanupdates.com|accessdate=24 May 2013|date=20 May 2013}}</ref> The title song, "]", of the repackaged album, '']'', was released on July 31. | |||
In the months of October and November, VIXX held their first global showcase tour, ''The Milky Way'' Global Showcase which was held in South Korea, Japan, Italy, Sweden, Malaysia and America.<ref>{{cite web|title= VIXX announces their very first global showcase 'The Milky Way'!|url= http://www.allkpop.com/article/2013/08/vixx-announces-their-very-first-global-showcase-the-milky-way/|website= allkpop.com |accessdate=2015-08-08}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title= VIXX Announces More "The Milky Way" Global Showcase Stops and Dates|url= http://www.soompi.com/2013/10/16/vixx-announces-more-the-milky-way-stops/|website= soompi.com |accessdate=2015-08-08}}</ref> | |||
On November 8, 2013 VIXX pre-released a single, as well as the music video for the song, "]", from their upcoming full-length album, '']''. On November 20, the title song, "]", was released and on November 25, the album itself was released. On December 6, VIXX grabbed the top spot for that week's episode of ] with "Voodoo Doll", making it their first music show win since their debut.<ref>{{cite web|title=VIXX win #1 + Performances from Dec. 6th 'Music Bank'!|url=http://www.allkpop.com/article/2013/12/performances-from-dec-6th-music-bank|work=allkpop.com|accessdate=6 December 2013}}</ref> | |||
The artists of ], including VIXX, released their annual Christmas song on December 10, titled "Winter Confession" for '']''. The song topped the Instiz chart for 2 weeks in a row, the Billboard K-Pop Hot 100 charts and also the Gaon charts.<ref>{{cite web|title=Jellyfish Artists, Brown Eyed Soul, and Beenzino top Instiz chart for 4th week of December 2013|url=http://www.allkpop.com/article/2013/12/jellyfish-artists-brown-eyed-soul-and-beenzino-top-instiz-chart-for-4th-week-of-december-2013|work=allkpop.com|accessdate=23 December 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=KOREA K-POP HOT 100 Week of December 28, 2013|url=http://www.billboard.com/charts/k-pop-hot-100/2013-12-28|work=billboard.com|accessdate=28 December 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Gaon Chart releases chart rankings for December 8 - December 14|url=http://www.allkpop.com/article/2013/12/gaon-chart-releases-chart-rankings-for-december-8-december-14|work=allkpop.com|accessdate=19 December 2013}}</ref> | |||
===2014: ''Eternity'', ''Darkest Angels'', LIVE FANTASIA HEX SIGN and ''Error''=== | |||
On March 5, 2014 ] announced that VIXX would be having a comeback in mid-April or early May.<ref>{{cite web|title=VIXX, Comeback Scheduled for Mid-April or Early May|url=http://stoo.asiae.co.kr/news/stview.htm?idxno=2014030517160681472|work=Sports Today|accessdate=6 March 2014|date=6 March 2014}}</ref> On May 18, the title of VIXX's fourth single album, '']'', was revealed through the group's official fancafe and the music video teaser was released on May 22. On May 27, the music video for "]" was released along with the album itself. | |||
{{Listen|filename=VIXX - Eternity.ogg|title="Eternity"|description=The single is about a man blurring his reality and dreams to re-experience love|format=]|filename2=VIXX - Error.ogg|title2="Error"|description2=A somber love song about trying to "delete" painful memories as a cyborg|format2=]}} | |||
On May 19, Jellyfish revealed that VIXX will be making their debut into the ] market with a full-length compilation album, '']'', on July 2.<ref>{{cite web|title=VIXX to make their debut in Japan with 'Darkest Angels'|url=http://www.dkpopnews.net/2014/05/vixx-to-make-their-debut-in-japan-with.html|work=Dkpopnews|accessdate=21 May 2014|date=19 May 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=VIXX finally makes their Japan Debut through 『DARKEST ANGELS』 ALBUM|url=http://tower.jp/article/feature_item/2014/05/19/0101|work=Tower|accessdate=21 May 2014|date=19 May 2014}}</ref> The album placed at number 10 for five consecutive weeks on the ] chart and sold 12,332 copies.<ref>{{cite web|title=DARKEST ANGELS - VIXX - ORICON STYLE|url=http://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/592733/products/1076563/1/|work=oricon.co.jp|accessdate=5 January 2015}}</ref> | |||
On June 20, it was announced that VIXX will be attending ] from August 9 to August 10 and this was their second year attending the festival, the first being in 2012.<ref>{{cite web|title=VIXX Joins KCON 2014 Lineup|url=http://www.soompi.com/2014/06/20/vixx-joins-kcon-2014-lineup/#.U6VnArHPvWg|work=Soompi|accessdate=21 May 2014|date=20 June 2014}}</ref> They also got some awards that were voted from their fanclub, like the Best Visual and Best Actor. From July to September, VIXX held their first ''VIXX Live Fantasia'' tour ''Hex Sign'' visiting Japan and countries in Europe. | |||
On September 25, 2014 ] confirmed that VIXX will be having a comeback on October 14.<ref>{{cite web|title= 빅스, 10월 14일 컴백.."더 센 콘셉트 나온다"|url=http://osen.mt.co.kr/article/G1109963889|website=OSEN|accessdate=26 September 2014}}</ref> On October 4, the title song and track list of VIXX's second mini-album were revealed via their official site.<ref>{{cite web|title=VIXX reveal tracklist for their upcoming second mini-album 'Error'|url=http://www.allkpop.com/article/2014/10/vixx-reveal-tracklist-for-their-upcoming-second-mini-album-error|work=allkpop|accessdate=5 October 2014|date=4 October 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=VIXX Releases Tracklist for Second Mini Album|url=http://www.soompi.com/2014/10/04/vixx-releases-tracklist-for-second-mini-album/|work=Soompi|accessdate=5 October 2014|date=4 October 2014}}</ref> On October 10, VIXX released the music video teaser for "]" and the music video was released along with the mini-album, '']'' on October 14.<ref>{{cite web|title=VIXX Releases an Intense MV Teaser For "Error"|url=http://www.soompi.com/2014/10/09/vixx-releases-an-intense-mv-teaser-for-error/|website=Soompi|publisher=Sylphid|accessdate=10 October 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=VIXX Releases MV for "Error" and New Mini Album|url=http://www.soompi.com/2014/10/13/vixx-releases-mv-for-error-and-new-mini-album/|website=Soompi|accessdate=14 October 2014}}</ref> On December 10, VIXX released the Japanese version of "Error", which included also the Japanese version of "Youth Hurts". | |||
===2015: ''Boys' Record'', LIVE FANTASIA UTOPIA, VIXX LR, ''Can't Say'' and ''Chained Up''=== | |||
{{Multiple image|direction=vertical |align=right |width=250 |image1=Vixx at the One Fine Day's Showcase on January 2015..JPG|caption1=VIXX at their ''One Fine Day'' Press Conference | image2=VIXX at KKBOX Music Awards 20150208.jpg|caption2=VIXX performing at the KKBOX Music Awards}} | |||
On February 8, VIXX was invited to ''The KKBOX Music Awards'' that was held at the Taipei Arena. VIXX becomes 1st Korean Artist ever to be invited.<ref>{{cite web|title=VIXX Becomes 1st Korean Artist Ever To Be Invited To Taiwan’s KKBOX Music Awards|url=http://www.kpopstarz.com/articles/173741/20150211/vixx-kkbox-music-awards-taiwan.htm |website=kpopstarz|accessdate=11 February 2015}}</ref> | |||
On February 20, the music video teaser for "Love Equation" was released. On February 24, '']'' was released along with the music video for "Love Equation". After its release, the song was an all-kill on all the music shows.<ref>{{cite web|title=VIXX Make a Clean Sweep with #1 Win on SBS "Inkigayo" + Performances by D & E, Boyfriend, & More |url=http://www.allkpop.com/article/2015/03/vixx-make-a-clean-sweep-with-1-win-on-sbs-inkigayo-performances-by-d-e-boyfriend-more|website=Allkpop|accessdate=3 May 2015|date=8 March 2015}}</ref> The group achieved their first triple crown on ].<ref>{{cite web|title=VIXX share their thoughts on 8th trophy and first triple mutizen for 'Love Equation' |url=http://www.allkpop.com/article/2015/03/vixx-share-their-thoughts-on-8th-trophy-and-first-triple-mutizen-for-love-equation|website=Allkpop|accessdate=3 May 2015|date=18 March 2015}}</ref> | |||
From March to May, VIXX held their second ''VIXX Live Fantasia'' tour this time titled ''Utopia'' in several countries including South Korea, Japan, Manila and Singapore. | |||
On July 7, VIXX entered the ] and ]ese markets with the Chinese-language version release of "Error" in China through QQ and in Taiwan through KKBOX.<ref>{{cite web|title=VIXX unveils Chinese version of 'Error'|url=http://english.yonhapnews.co.kr/culturesports/2015/07/09/0701000000AEN20150709006300315.html|website=english.yonhapnews.co.kr|accessdate=12 July 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=VIXX to Release Chinese Version of "Error" in Eight Asian Countries|url=http://www.soompi.com/2015/07/08/vixx-to-release-chinese-version-of-error-in-eight-asian-countries/|website=soompi.com|accessdate=12 July 2015}}</ref> | |||
On August 7, 2015, ] released a video trailer on VIXX’s official website after a mysterious countdown with a silhouette of VIXX’s last special album '']''. As time went by, members of VIXX disappeared until finally only ] and ] were left behind, which caused fans to speculate that it meant another comeback for all six members. A video trailer of ] was then revealed.<ref>{{cite web|title=VIXX starts a mysterious countdown - perhaps to a comeback?|url=http://www.allkpop.com/article/2015/08/vixx-starts-a-mysterious-countdown-perhaps-to-a-comeback|website=allkpop.com|accessdate=8 August 2015}}</ref> ] was confirmed by ] to be VIXX’s first official sub-unit composed of VIXX rapper ] and main vocalist ]. Their debut mini album, '']'', was released on August 17, 2015.<ref>{{cite web|title=VIXX’s First Subunit LR Composed of Leo and Ravi, Releases Teasers and More|url=http://www.soompi.com/2015/08/13/vixx-announces-leo-and-ravi-subunit-lr-in-new-trailer/|website=soompi.com |accessdate=16 August 2015}}</ref> | |||
On September 9, 2015, VIXX made their second Japanese comeback with their second ] single "Can’t Say".<ref>{{cite web|title= VIXX 初の日本オリジナル楽曲となる2ndシングル「Can't say」収録内容決定|url=http://vixx.cjve.jp/info_detail.php?id=383&type=1&info_category_id=|website=vixx.cjve.jp (official site)|accessdate=11 August 2015|date=28 July 2015}}</ref> | |||
In late October ] announced that VIXX would be having a comeback on November 10, with their second full studio album.<ref>{{cite web|title=VIXX Signals Comeback with Intense Image Teaser|url=http://mwave.interest.me/enewsworld/en/article/99340/vixx-signals-comeback-with-intense-image-teaser|website=mwave.interest.me|accessdate=2 November 2015}}</ref> On November 1, ] released individual image teasers on VIXX’s official Facebook and Twitter and a group image teaser on their official website along with the upcoming title, '']''.<ref>{{cite web|title= VIXX gets ready to get "Chained Up" for November comeback in new image teasers|url= http://www.koreaboo.com/photo/vixx-gets-ready-to-get-chained-up-for-november-comeback-in-new-image-teasers/|website=koreaboo.com|accessdate=1 November 2015}}</ref> On November 10, VIXX’s second studio album '']'' was released along with the music video for “]”. | |||
On November 30, ] and ] revealed that VIXX will be releasing their first original full-length ] studio album, '']'', on January 27, 2016.<ref>{{cite web|title=VIXX 初の日本オリジナルアルバムを2016年1月27日にリリース決定!! 運命の支配者となって日本に降り立つ!|url=http://vixx.cjve.jp/info_detail.php?id=483&type=1&info_category_id=|work=vixx.cjve.jp (Official site)|accessdate=18 December 2015|date=30 November 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=VIXX 日本1stオリジナルアルバムのタイトルが「Depend on me」に決定、収録曲も発表|url=http://vixx.cjve.jp/info_detail.php?id=495&type=1&info_category_id=|work=vixx.cjve.jp (Official site)|accessdate=18 December 2015|date=15 December 2015}}</ref> | |||
On December 15, 2015 ] released their '']'' single album featuring the song, “Love In The Air” ({{Korean|사랑난로}}). The announced participating the Jellyfish artists were ], VIXX, former ] member ] and ].<ref>{{cite web|title= Jellyfish Entertainment Reveals Teaser for Christmas Album |url=http://www.soompi.com/2015/12/09/jellyfish-entertainment-reveals-teaser-for-christmas-album/|website= soompi.com |accessdate=2015-12-10}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title= Jellyfish artists Seo In Guk, VIXX, Park Jung Ah, and Park Yoon Ha sing 'Love Heater' for the holidays |url=http://www.allkpop.com/article/2015/12/jellyfish-artists-seo-in-guk-vixx-park-jung-ah-and-park-yoon-ha-sing-love-heater-for-the-holidays|website= allkpop |accessdate=2015-12-15}}</ref> | |||
===2016–present: ''Moorim School OST'', ''Depend On Me''=== | |||
On January 7, 2016, ] and ] revealed the jacket photographs which will be used for all three editions of VIXX's first ] studio album '']'', and released a teaser to the music video.<ref>{{cite web|title=VIXX初の日本オリジナルアルバム『Depend on me』 ティーザー映像と、“黒”と“白”の2つの表情を魅せるジャケット写真を同時公開!|url=http://vixx.cjve.jp/info_detail.php?id=519&type=1&info_category_id=|work=vixx.cjve.jp (Official site)|accessdate=7 January 2016|date=7 January 2016}}</ref> | |||
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On January 27, 2016, VIXX's first ] studio album '']'' was released which features the single "Depend On Me" and previously released ] singles "]" and "Can't Say". On the same day of the release '']'' ranked at number 4 on the ] daily album chart.<ref>{{cite web|title=빅스, 日 첫 정규앨범 발매 당일 오리콘 차트 4위 등극|url=http://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=108&aid=0002496127|work=Naver (in Korean)|accessdate=29 January 2016|date=28 January 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=デイリー CDアルバムランキング 2016年01月26日付|url=http://www.oricon.co.jp/rank/ja/d/2016-01-26/|work=oricon.co.jp|accessdate=29 January 2016|date=26 January 2016}}</ref> To promote the album VIXX held Mini Live & High Touch events in ], ], ], ] and ] from January 13, 2016 to January 31, 2016.<ref>{{cite web|title=VIXX 日本1stオリジナルアルバム「Depend on me」発売記念イベント全詳細発表!|url=http://vixx.cjve.jp/info_detail.php?id=522&type=1&info_category_id=3|work=vixx.cjve.jp (Official site)|accessdate=24 January 2016|date=11 January 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=VIXX 日本1stオリジナルアルバム「Depend on me」発売記念『握手会』詳細発表!|url=http://vixx.cjve.jp/info_detail.php?id=525&type=1&info_category_id=3|work=vixx.cjve.jp (Official site)|accessdate=24 January 2016|date=11 January 2016}}</ref> | On January 27, 2016, VIXX's first ] studio album '']'' was released which features the single "Depend On Me" and previously released ] singles "]" and "Can't Say". On the same day of the release '']'' ranked at number 4 on the ] daily album chart.<ref>{{cite web|title=빅스, 日 첫 정규앨범 발매 당일 오리콘 차트 4위 등극|url=http://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=108&aid=0002496127|work=Naver (in Korean)|accessdate=29 January 2016|date=28 January 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=デイリー CDアルバムランキング 2016年01月26日付|url=http://www.oricon.co.jp/rank/ja/d/2016-01-26/|work=oricon.co.jp|accessdate=29 January 2016|date=26 January 2016}}</ref> To promote the album VIXX held Mini Live & High Touch events in ], ], ], ] and ] from January 13, 2016 to January 31, 2016.<ref>{{cite web|title=VIXX 日本1stオリジナルアルバム「Depend on me」発売記念イベント全詳細発表!|url=http://vixx.cjve.jp/info_detail.php?id=522&type=1&info_category_id=3|work=vixx.cjve.jp (Official site)|accessdate=24 January 2016|date=11 January 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=VIXX 日本1stオリジナルアルバム「Depend on me」発売記念『握手会』詳細発表!|url=http://vixx.cjve.jp/info_detail.php?id=525&type=1&info_category_id=3|work=vixx.cjve.jp (Official site)|accessdate=24 January 2016|date=11 January 2016}}</ref> |
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VIXX at their One Fine Day Press Conference 2015 (Left to Right: Hyuk, Ravi, Hongbin, Ken, Leo and N) | |
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Website | realvixx vixx |
Template:Contains Korean text VIXX (Template:Lang-ko pronounced "viks"; acronym for Voice, Visual, Value in Excelsis) is a six-member South Korean boy band, signed under Jellyfish Entertainment. All members participated in Mnet's survival reality show MyDOL and were chosen via an elimination system through viewer votes. The name, VIXX, was also chosen by viewer votes. VIXX consists of N, Leo, Ken, Ravi, Hongbin and Hyuk. They are predominantly known as a concept or performance group whose music, lyrics, choreography, and overall stage performances are crafted together to tell a story or concept.
History
MyDOL 고친거 바꾸지마
Before debuting, the VIXX members were 6 of 10 contestants featured in the Mnet reality show MyDOL. N, Leo, Hongbin and Ravi were featured in Brian Joo "Let This Die" music videos. N, Leo, and Ravi were also featured in Seo In-guk's "Shake It Up". Hongbin was featured in Seo In-guk's "Tease Me".
2012: Super Hero는개뿔 and Rock Ur Body
VIXX at KCON 2012VIXX at The Salvation Army Kettle Appeal Opening Ceremony in South Korea in 2012VIXX debuted with "Super Hero" on May 24, 2012 on M! Countdown. Their first overseas performance was at the Otakon Convention in Baltimore, Maryland on July 27.
On August 14, VIXX released their second single album, as well as the music video for the title song, "Rock Ur Body".
VIXX was part of Jellyfish Entertainment's first live concert Jellyfish Live at Tokyo's Zepp Diver City in Japan on September 12, 2012. Upon the news of the concert Jellyfish Entertainment revealed, "Although this event was originally going to be a duet concert between Seo In Guk and Brian, the Japanese audience requested for VIXX, who is currently gaining recognition both internationally and nationwide, to make an appearance. Thus, the group will be joining the concert as 'special guests' and perform alongside their seniors on the stage." Jellyfish Entertainment's CEO Hwang Se-jun said, "We wanted to move away from the common theme of idol dance performances to include genres such as ballad, dance, and R&B. Brian, in his 30s, Seo In Guk, in his 20's, and VIXX, with members in the teens, were all on one stage, attracting a wide variety, such as teen fans to fans that are over 30 years old." ewwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwww The group also attended KCON 2012 on October 13.<reexpress their support for Hongbin’s first drama lead role as the troublemaker Wang Chi Ang by contributing to the soundtrack. On the same day the short version of VIXX’s first Japanese album Depend On Me’s lead single's music video was released in Japan.
On January 27, 2016, VIXX's first Japanese language studio album Depend On Me was released which features the single "Depend On Me" and previously released Japanese language singles "Error" and "Can't Say". On the same day of the release Depend On Me ranked at number 4 on the Oricon daily album chart. To promote the album VIXX held Mini Live & High Touch events in Sapporo, Kobe, Tokyo, Osaka and Fukuoka from January 13, 2016 to January 31, 2016.
On February 1, 2016, Moorim School OST Part. 2 was released with the title song "The King" by VIXX.
Artistry
VIXX have established themselves as a concept or a performance group whose “attention to detail is masterful and elevates VIXX above their contemporaries”. The members are heavily involved in the development of their concepts and their “commitment to concept is especially impressive with live performances of songs”. Micah Levin Isla from The Philippine Star commented “You can be someone who’ll never be truly on board with this whole K-Pop craze. But there’s something about VIXX that’s really fascinating and intriguing. Their music and appeal have this lingering effect. They can make you Google and YouTube to hear more, to know more”. VIXX has cemented a “niche in the theatrical side of K-pop” with performances that follow a storyline that is carefully put together. With their powerful vocals, costume, make-up, and dancing, the group's stage performances have musical-like or movie-like style. They have been praised for their stage presence for, with a reviewer commenting that “VIXX ooze with charisma”. In a review of one of their concerts, journalist Park Jung Sun commented, “They presented live performances which broke prejudices people have towards idols. VIXX presented a musical-like stage as coming off from the-usual-concert which displays singing and dancing. VIXX led their fans to UTOPIA that they constructed”.
Discography
Main articles: VIXX discography and List of songs recorded by VIXX
Korean
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Japanese
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Filmography
Main article: VIXX videographyReality Shows
- MyDOL (2012; Mnet)
- VIXX TV (2012–2014; YouTube)
- VIXX's MTV Diary (2012; SBS MTV)
- Plan V Diary (2013; SBS MTV)
- VIXX File (2013; Mnet Japan)
- VIXX TV2 (2014-Present; YouTube)
- VIXX's One Fine Day (2015; MBC Music)
- Project VIXX ~Invaders from Space~ (2016; Fuji TV NEXT)
Concerts and tours
Headlining
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Concert participation
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Other ventures
Endorsements
- Feltics (2015)
Awards and nominations
Main article: List of awards and nominations received by VIXXVIXX have been recipients of 34 awards from South Korean and International events. They started to gain recognition in 2013, one year after their debut. They received their first award at SBS MTV Best of The Best 2013 for Best Rookie Group and received their first Main Prize Bonsang Award at the 23rd Seoul Music Awards. They received their first music programme award at Music Bank with "Voodoo Doll".
Sub-units
VIXX LR
Main article: VIXX LRVIXX LR (Template:Lang-ko) is the first official sub-unit of VIXX formed under Jellyfish Entertainment. Established in August 2015, VIXX LR consists of VIXX's main vocalist Leo and rapper Ravi. The sub-unit debuted with their first mini album titled Beautiful Liar on August 17, 2015.
References
Footnotes
- N, Leo and Ravi were featured in the Korean version of Brian Joo's "Let This Die" music video whilst Hongbin was featured briefly in the English version.
References
- ^ "VIXX's Hong Bin receives praise for his identical looks to singer Se7en". allkpop. 18 May 2012.
- ^ "Upcoming group VIXX releases 3rd video teaser for "Super Hero"". allkpop. 20 May 2012.
- ^ "VIXX to share download links for their music and teasers on Twitter". allkpop. 20 May 2012.
- ^ "Finalists from 'Mydol' reveal official group name, Vixx". allkpop. 10 May 2012.
- ^ "VIXX to watch the last episode of 'Mydol' with their fans at a movie theater". allkpop. 31 May 2012.
- "Sung Si Kyung to feature debut process of idol stars through 'Mydol'". allkpop. 28 March 2012.
- Park, Jung Jun (2015-03-30). "'Concepts Idol' VIXX, turned fiercely into a performance idol". Osen. Retrieved 11 May 2015.
- 브라이언(Brian Joo) - 너 따윈 버리고(Let This Die) (Feat. 타이거 JK). Jan 25, 2012.
- Brian Joo (브라이언) - Let This Die (Extended Eng Ver.). 31 Jan 2012.
- Seo In Guk (서인국) "SHAKE IT UP" Music Video. 8 Aug 2011.
- 서인국 - 밀고 당겨줘 (Tease Me). 12 Apr 2012.
- "VIXX to perform at Otakon". allkpop. 21 July 2012. Retrieved 3 May 2013.
- "Korean boy band VIXX will perform at Otakon on Friday". The Baltimore Sun. 25 July 2012. Retrieved 3 May 2013.
- "VIXX releases "Rock Ur Body" MV ft. SISTAR's Dasom". allkpop. 14 August 2012. Retrieved 27 May 2013.
- ^ "Seo In Guk, Brian and VIXX Set to Perform at Japan's Zepp Diver City". mnet.com. Retrieved 11 January 2016.
- ^ "[K-pop] Seo In Guk, Brian and VIXX Get Together for a Family Concert in Japan". mwave.interest.me. Retrieved 11 January 2016.
- "VIXX to perform at the 'Jellyfish Live' event in Tokyo alongside Seo In Guk and Brian". allkpop.com. Retrieved 11 January 2016.
- "Pledis, FNC Entertainment, and Jellyfish Entertainment follow the Big 3 in holding family concerts". allkpop.com. Retrieved 11 January 2016.
- "Seo In Guk, Brian, and VIXX conclude 'Jellyfish Live' event in Japan". allkpop.com. Retrieved 11 January 2016.
- "VIXX Drops "Alive" Off "Moorim School" OST". www.soompi.com.
- "빅스, '무림학교' OST 메인 테마곡 'Alive' 참여". naver.com.
- "[Mnet] 무림학교 OST Part 1 - Various Artists". mnet.com.
- "『Depend on me』 ミュージックビデオshort.ver公開!!". vixx.cjve.jp (Official Site).
- "빅스, 日 첫 정규앨범 발매 당일 오리콘 차트 4위 등극". Naver (in Korean). 28 January 2016. Retrieved 29 January 2016.
- "デイリー CDアルバムランキング 2016年01月26日付". oricon.co.jp. 26 January 2016. Retrieved 29 January 2016.
- "VIXX 日本1stオリジナルアルバム「Depend on me」発売記念イベント全詳細発表!". vixx.cjve.jp (Official site). 11 January 2016. Retrieved 24 January 2016.
- "VIXX 日本1stオリジナルアルバム「Depend on me」発売記念『握手会』詳細発表!". vixx.cjve.jp (Official site). 11 January 2016. Retrieved 24 January 2016.
- "VIXX are 'The King' for part 2 of member Hongbin's starring drama 'Murim School'". www.allkpop.com.
- "[Mnet] 무림학교 OST Part 2 - Various Artists". mnet.com.
- "VIXX & its Successful Use of Themes". Kultscene. 2014-11-13. Retrieved 1 June 2015.
- ^ "VIXX's Second US Tour Brings K-pop to NYC's Terminal 5". MTV K. 2014-12-11. Retrieved 1 June 2015.
- "How Manila got VIXX-ed". The Philippine Star. 2014-05-14. Retrieved 1 June 2015.
- "VIXX Successfully Creates ′UTOPIA′ with Over 24,000 Fans at Concert". Mwave. 2015-03-30. Retrieved 1 June 2015.
- "'콘셉트돌' 빅스, 공연돌로의 치열한 진화". Osen (in Korean). 2015-03-30. Retrieved 1 June 2015.
- "VIXX enjoys concert performances at "Global Citizen 2015 Earth Day". koreaboo. Retrieved 19 April 2015.
- "VIXX become the new faces of casual brand 'Feltics'". allkpop.com. 2015-11-02. Retrieved 2015-11-02.
- "2013 SBS MTV Best of the Best". mtv.co.kr.
- "VIXX Wins Their First Ever Music Show on Music Bank with "Voodoo Doll"". soompi.com. Retrieved 6 December 2013.
- "VIXX′s First Unit LR to Debut on August 17". mwave.interest.me. Retrieved 2015-08-08.
- "VIXX LR are 'Beautiful Liars' in VIXX's first ever subunit debut". allkpop.com. Retrieved 2015-08-17.
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