Who are SuperM? While BTS have blasted into the mainstream, the K-pop supergroup believe there’s room for another band to 'level-up' the genre
, are sitting around a conference room at the Capitol Records building in Los Angeles, and feeling like they may have left something on the table.boy bands
For SuperM, the outdoor show — which was also streamed live worldwide on YouTube — served as their officialas well, with the boy band finally being introduced to the world after months of secrecy. SuperM is the company’s latest attempt to make a dent in the U.S. market. After years of breaking all sorts of records in Asia but remaining relatively unknown in the States, the crossover success of bands like BTS and Blackpink have given entertainment companies like SM a renewed interest in reaching the international market, with the U.S. as a pivotal launching pad.For SuperM, it wasn’t about starting from scratch, but rather starting from the.
Taemin, the second oldest member at 26, is from SHINee, considered one of the veterans of K-pop, after having debuted in 2008. The group made news in 2017 after founding member, Jonghyun, died from an apparent suicide, which sparked a debate over working conditions and unreasonably high expectations for these young performers, many of whom are pulled from school to begin “training” for their debut.
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