Mnet’s “M! Countdown” is back this week full of amazing performances!
The August 15th episode marks actor Kim Woo Bin’s debut as the new regular host. Tonight’s show also features the anticipated comeback performances of ZE:A, B.A.P, TASTY and rapper San E.
Other performers tonight also included 2NE1, Crayon Pop, Lim Jeong Hee, M.I.B, Say Yes, 5dolls, Kim Hyun Joong, Kim Greem, Stellar, 24k, VIXX, Big Star and Lush.
And for the highlight of the show, 2NE1 won on this week’s chart against Crayon Pop with their latest single, “Do You Love Me”!
Congratulations 2NE1!
Tonight’s Performances:
Lush
Big Star
San E (Comeback Stage)
VIXX
24K
Stellar
Kim Greem
Kim Hyun Joong
5dolls
Say Yes
M.I.B
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Lim Jeong Hee
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Crayon Pop
2NE1
Watch tonight’s comeback performances:
B.A.P - “Badman”TASTY - “MAMAMA”
The boys of B.A.P are back to the ‘M! Countdown’ stage this week with their latest title track, “Badman”!
Unlike the casual, flower-boy image from first two title tracks, B.A.P will showcase its trademark fierce and powerful looks once again for “Badman” comeback. The song has been revealed to be written by the group leader, Bang Yong Guk.
Check out their performance below:
Woollim Entertainment’s duo group TASTY kicked off their first live comeback performance for newest title track “MAMAMA” on this week’s episode of ‘M! Countdown’
“MAMAMA” is the title song for the duo’s new mini album, ‘Spectacular’. The song is a combination of swing and hip hop, and its lyrics were written by their labelmates Infinite H, Dongwoo and Hoya.
Check out their performance below:
Actor Kim Woo Bin will be the regular host of a Mnet’s weekly live music program, ‘M! Countdown’.
Mnet announced on August 12 that Kim Woo Bin has been chosen as the new host of ‘M! Countdown’ and will start hosting the show starting on August 15.
According to program’s producer, “Kim Woo Bin is very active in the acting field, and he has good voice and ability to host a show smoothly. He also gained good reputation in overseas so he is the best candidate to host ‘M! Countdown’.”
Kim Woo Bin has previously acted as a guest MC in April and received much praise from viewers for his steady hosting abilities.
Mnet’s “M! Countdown” is back this week full of amazing performances!
This ‘Summer Special’ episode features highly anticipated comeback performances from 2NE1, Lim Jeong Hee, Ulala Session and Big Star as well as debut stages of YG Entertainment’s new solo artists Kang Seung Yoon and new girl group Wassup.
Other performers tonight included f(x), EXO, A Pink Girl’s Day, Brown Eyed Girls, VIXX, Crayon Pop, Dick Punks, Yoo Sung Eun, A-JAX, Collavoice, AOA Black, MR.MR, M.Pire and Queen B’Z.
And for the highlight of the show, f(x) won on this week’s chart with their latest single, “Rum Pum Pum Pum”!
Congratulations f(x)!
Tonight’s Performances:
Queen B’Z (Debut Stage)
M.Pire
MR.MR
AOA Black
Collavoice
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A-JAX
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Yoo Sung Eun
Dick Punks
Crayon Pop
VIXX
Brown Eyed Girls
Girl’s Day
A Pink
EXO
f(x)
Watch tonight’s comeback and debut performances below:
2NE1 - “Do You Love Me”Kang Seung Yoon - “Wild and Young”Ulala Session - “Fonky”Lim Jeong Hee - “Luv Is”Big Star - “Run & Run”Wassup - “Wa$$up”
After the success of “Falling In Love”, 2NE1 is back with another round of promotions for its latest title track “Do You Love Me”.
“Do You Love Me”, which was produced by YG’s main producer TEDDY, DEE.P and Lydia Paek, is full of fierceness and excitement that suits the summer season, just like “I Am The Best” released in the summer of 2011.
The music video was personally filmed by the members of 2NE1. Instead of using big-budget sets and high fashion stage costumes, they decided to create a home video with mobile phones and old-fashioned cameras and show a natural and casual aspect of the group.
Watch their performance below:
The boys of Big Star, who debuted with “Hot Boy” last year, are back with new mini album ‘Hang Out’ featuring the title song, “Run & Run”.
“Run & Run” is a hip hop track directed and produced by Brave Entertainment’s founder Brave Brothers and and Elephant Kingdom. For this comeback, Brave Entertainment teamed up with NH Media, home to U-Kiss, to promote Big Star’s new album.
Check out their performanc below:
New girl group Wassup, who has already been gaining attention as ‘twerking idols’, kicked off their debut performance for “Wa$$up” on ‘M! Countdown’.
Wassup, who has been training for three years, is a seven-member hip hop group created by Sony Music Korea and Mafia Record. The group consists of members Jinju, Nari, Nada, Dain, Woojoo, Sujin and Jiae.
The group aims to differentiate themselves from the other debuting girl groups by incorporating “dancehall” music and twerking in their debut.
Watch their performance below.
R&B vocalist Lim Jeong Hee has made a comeback with her latest single “Luv Is” earlier, and she is diving straight to her promotions starting on this week’s episode of ‘M! Countdown’.
“Luv Is” is a mix of pop, R&B and hip hop and features the charismatic rap of hip hop duo BaeChigi. The song is about the regrets former lovers feel after ending their relationship. The music video for the song also features 2AM’s member Seulong aand ctress Kim Da Ye.
Watch her performance below.
YG Entertainment’s new artist Kang Seung Yoon is all geared up to officially promote his solo debut single “Wild and Young” on ‘M! Countdown’!
The song is written by YG’s main producer Teddy and unlike his previous dance songs, “Wild and Young” contains rock sounds. It is expected to show new sounds of YG, making synergy with Kang Seung Yoon’s vocal.
Watch his performance below.
Having recently released its mini album ‘Memory’, Ulala Session has returned with new digital single “Fonky”. The group also kicked off their first comeback performance tonight on ‘M! Countdown’.
Unlike Ulala Session’s soulful ballads, “Fonky” is a combination of “funky blues” and trot. The song was composed and written by Ulala Session members, and features the legendary trot singer Sul Woon Do, who incorporates the trot genre in the track.
Check out their performance below: