Emerging from the bustling streets of Seoul, the K-pop boy band BLITZERS has carved a distinct path in the industry, navigating a whirlwind of obstacles and controversies. Their anthem, "Simon Says (가라사대)," serves as a testament to their resilience and determination.
Members:
* Jinuk (진욱): Leader, main vocalist * Syuha (수하): Main dancer, lead rapper * Chris (크리스): Lead vocalist, lead dancer * Lutan (루탄): Main rapper * Jinhwa (진화): Lead vocalist * Wooju (우주): Main vocalist, maknae
Formation and Struggles:
BLITZERS was formed under the enigmatic label, Wuzo Entertainment, in 2021. Their debut album, "Check-In," faced initial setbacks due to the label's financial difficulties. Undeterred, the band persevered, releasing a second album, "Bobbin'," that garnered critical acclaim.
"Simon Says": A Breakthrough
In 2022, BLITZERS released "Simon Says," a captivating single that propelled them into the spotlight. The song's mesmerizing melody and thought-provoking lyrics resonated with listeners, becoming a viral sensation. However, the band's newfound success was not without its share of controversies.
Controversies and Challenges:
BLITZERS faced accusations of plagiarism and copyright infringement, casting a shadow over their burgeoning career. The band vehemently denied these allegations, vowing to maintain artistic integrity. Additionally, they endured intense scrutiny and cyberbullying from online trolls.
Through the storms they have weathered, BLITZERS has emerged stronger than ever. Their unwavering perseverance and dedication to their craft have earned them a loyal fanbase known as "Blinks." As they prepare to release their first mini-album, "Entangled: Mind & Body," in 2023, BLITZERS stands poised to cement their place as a formidable force in the K-pop landscape.