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Also known as Boys In Groove, 비아이지

B.I.G (; also known as Boys In Groove), was a four member South Korean boy band formed by GH Entertainment in Seoul, South Korea. They debuted on July 9, 2014, with their first digital single "Hello".

Key facts

Musical artist.name
B.I.G
Musical artist.image
B.I.G at apm, Kwun Tong, HK.jpg
Musical artist.caption
From left to right: Benji (former), Gunmin, J-Hoon, Heedo, Minpyo (former).
Musical artist.alias
Boys In Groove
Musical artist.origin
Seoul, South Korea
Musical artist.years_active
–2024
Musical artist.associated_acts
Triple 7 (supergroup)
Musical artist.current_members
J-Hoon Gunmin Heedo Jinseok
Musical artist.past_members
Benji Minpyo

via Wikipedia infobox

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Encyclopedic overview

25 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Pre-debut
  • 2014: Debut with "Hello" and "Are You Ready?"
  • 2015: "Between Night n Music" and "Taola"
  • 2016: Japanese debut and ''Aphrodite''
  • 2017: "1.2.3" and ''Hello Hello''
  • 2018–present: Addition of new member, ''Illusion'', member departures and ''Mr. Big: Flashback''
  • Members
  • Current
  • Former
  • Timeline
  • Discography
  • Extended plays
  • Single albums
  • Singles
  • Promotional singles
  • Soundtrack appearances
  • Filmography
  • Reality shows
  • Videography
  • Music videos
  • Endorsements
  • Awards and nominations
  • References
  • External links

B.I.G (; also known as Boys In Groove), was a four member South Korean boy band formed by GH Entertainment in Seoul, South Korea. They debuted on July 9, 2014, with their first digital single "Hello".

==History== ===Pre-debut=== All five members of B.I.G were trainees before becoming members of the group and have an average of three years training between them. Benji had previously been a student at Cleveland Institute of Music and Heifetz International Music Institute, and later attended Juilliard School, before dropping out in 2011 to pursue a music career in South Korea. He has been playing violin since he was four years of age and was a member of the Seattle Youth Symphony. Before joining GH Entertainment, Minpyo had been a Stardom Entertainment trainee and member of Topp Dogg's trainee group, Underdogg. Before debuting the members practiced together as a group for one and a half years.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “B.I.G” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.