Article: 2NE1 in French Magazine, “KPOP LIFE” (Translated)

Among the most anticipated comeback in the summer, the one of the most popular group of kpop: 2NE1. Despite the postponement of their mini-album in mid-july, it gives us a nice gift from the Festival International of publicity in Cannes the 18th if July. We take the opportunity to offer a retrospective of their career.

2NE1, famous artist from YG Entertainment, in just 3 years of career to climb high in the charts and be known worldwide. Their charismatic and their talent attracted the biggest international stars and the biggest producer like Will I.AM. It’s only the beginning. Those girls are determine to conquer the world.

Beginning of an Explosive Career

The girls group 2NE1 is compose of CL (Leader), Bom, Minzy and Dara who start a career very remarkable with the boy group BIGBANG from the same record label, and together they sing Lollipop in Mars 2009. This song was produce by G-drangon leader of BIGBANG. The single was place high in the charts. Two months later the 1st single of the girls FIRE. This song was immediately a success and the group was presented as the most promising time. In July 2009 came out their 1st mimi-album which is experiencing a stunning success by traveling more than 50 000 copies on the 1st day. After that, the girls come out of the singles separately to show the extent of their talents, till the end of the year 2009. And it will be again a big success for the group. In more than 1 year of career, they received a number of prices like the Mnet Asian Music Awards and Melon Awards and are consider like the most popular kpop group.

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