Champs (Brazilian band)

Champs
Origin São Paulo, Brazil
Genres Dance-pop, hip hop, K-pop, R&B
Years active 2013-2015
Labels
  • JS Entertainment
Past members
  • Diego
  • Ricky
  • Kenji
  • Shi
  • Iago

Champs was a Brazilian boy band created by JS Entertainment, which had its premiere in 2013. Champs consisted of five members: Diego, Ricky, Kenji, Shi and Iago.

Champs made its first appearance of pre-debut in October 2013 at Arirang TV in Seoul, South Korea. In November 2013 appeared on PlayTV in São Paulo. In June 2014 the group began its official activities. In 2015 the group came to an end.

History

2014: Dynamite

In January 2013 JS Entertainment recruited four members through auditions in October of the same year the agency announced a new hearing where recruited another member. The group has been named by the media and fans as a "B-pop band" due to its influences in K-pop music and South Korean musical groups, although the term "B-pop" has never been used by other artists.[1] The group spent two months in Seoul where he made the recording of "Dynamite" music video and took lessons with choreographer of the hit "Gangnam Style" Ju Sun Lee. The person responsible for group formation and owner of JS Entertainment company was Alex JS Lee.

2015: disbandment

In 2015 it was announced the official end of the Champs, JS Entertainment company reported in a letter that he would not give more to continue the group with local problems.[2]

References

  1. Inspirados em coreanos, brasileiros formam primeiros grupos de B-pop UOL, January 24, 2014
  2. "Fim do grupo brasileiro Champs". 2015-03-02. Retrieved 2016-06-19.
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