Listening to those simple words serves as the port key towards entering the new and exciting dimension of music, a world that the rookie sensation group, BLANK2Y are creating, one song at a time. All through the months of December (2021), January, and February, the members of the new rookie group of Keystone Entertainment were slowly revealed and each revelation came as a shock and cause for excitement in many fans. With many familiar faces already and fresh ones as well, even before their first release, the 9-member group had already started gaining a ton of attention from the general public. Making the anticipation of their debut in May, even more thrilling and filled with expectations. The year 2022 has notably recorded a good number of groups who have made an impactful debut and BLANK2Y is one of them. With the release of their first EP titled “K2Y I : Confidence [Thumbs Up]” the boy group begins their journey to become the “Rookie of the year” and ultimately one of the best K-Pop groups whose impact with their music is felt by fans across the globe. New to them, here are some of the reasons why you need to not just take notice of them but also stan them as well.
1. Their inspirational message
One of the traits the group no doubt possesses and hopes to instill in others with their music is “Confidence”. A confidence that comes from consistent growth, staking your claim, believing in one’s talents, and pushing forward to achieve your goals. And with the anthem-like debut song, ‘Thumbs Up’, their message can be heard loud and clear as they serve as a motivational boost to their listeners. And as a group of young individuals, bound by a common goal, one of the key things that unite them is trust and friendship. There is a great sense of camaraderie and affection amongst the members. In an interview with Billboard, member SoDam describes their relationship by saying “We are also each other’s best friends. That really brings out the best and genuine teamwork.” This statement can be evidently seen in the members’ interactions with each other. Full of life and love, as their connection continues to grow so will the hearts of fans as well. Click here to watch season 1 of their variety series “BLANK2Y’S”. You won’t just get a wholesome feel of their amazing connection but also find it truly funny and all-around entertaining as well.
2. An impressive discography already
Though they are barely 6 months into their careers (at this point), BLANK2Y already has an impressive discography filled with amazing songs. From their hit debut song ‘Thumbs Up’ to their recent comeback ‘FUEGO (Burn It Up)’ they have released great music in different styles, concepts, and genres. A discography filled with songs we can describe as heartwarming, soothing, emotional, reinvigorating, powerful, energetic, groovy, and all-around bops. Check out some of our favorites below.
3. A budding performance powerhouse
One of the prevalent elements that makes for an outstanding K-Pop group is their ability to deliver an exciting and noteworthy performance, regardless of the concept. And the members of BLANK2Y fully understand this as even though they have had a handful of performances since their debut they have also shown they are a fiery force to be reckoned with when it comes to stage performance. With an energetic and vibrant performance, filled with synchronized and sharp movements in songs like ‘Thumbs Up’ and ‘FUEGO (Burn It Up)’ and a soulful and harmonious vocal performance for ‘I Wish’, the group are showcasing their amazing and developing skills and we are excited to see how they continue to grow. They do not just slay their own songs but others as well. Brilliantly embodying the feel of the original versions while still adding their own unique flair and individuality into it, giving the performance a somewhat new and refreshing feel.
4. Visuals
The members of BLANK2Y are not lacking in the visuals department. All strikingly handsome with unique facial features that become engraved in your minds at first sight, the members will sooner rather than later become heartthrobs, swaying the hearts of fans with their dreamy good looks and charms. Gain more knowledge about them by following them on Instagram and Twitter. Kpopmap Fan Interview: A K2YWE From Poland Talks About Her Favorite Group BLANK2Y And Her Biases SoDam & DongHyuk by FANS|Oct 18, 2022 Kpopmap Fan Interview: A K2YWE From The Philippines Talks About Her Favorite Group BLANK2Y And Her Bias DK by FANS|Oct 17, 2022