Although It Took a Long Wait, These 7 K-Pop Groups Finally Achieved Their First Win in Music Shows, From WayV to PENTAGON!

Kapanlagi.com - Music shows are one of the programs used by boy groups and girl groups to promote their latest comeback albums. In addition to promotion, each group that makes a comeback at the same time also competes for the winning trophy every week. The group that receives the most votes from other groups will achieve that win.

Some groups manage to get their music show wins quickly after they officially debut. However, there are also some K-Pop groups that have to be more patient to achieve their first music show win. Some groups wait for years until they finally succeed. Here are several K-Pop groups that waited quite a long time for their first music show win.

1. PENTAGON

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PENTAGON is a boy group that comes from Cube Entertainment. This boy group has 9 official members, namely Jinho, Hui, Hongseok, Shinwon, Yeo One, Yan An, Yuto, Kino, and Wooseok. PENTAGON made their debut on October 10, 2016. PENTAGON achieved their first win in a music show with their song "Daisy" on October 20, 2020. They earned this victory after 1,471 days since their debut.

2. Dreamcatcher

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Dreamcatcher is a girl group that officially debuted on January 13, 2017, under the agency Happyface Entertainment. This girl group has 7 members, namely JiU, SuA, Siyeon, Handong, Yoohyeon, Dami, and Gahyeon. The girl group with the fandom name InSomnia achieved their first win with the song "MAISON." This victory occurred on April 20, 2022, coinciding with 1,923 days since their official debut.

3. N-Flying

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Next is the band under NFC Entertainment, N-Flying. N-Flying, with its 5 members Seunghyub, Hun, Jaehyun, Hweseung, and Dongsung, officially debuted on May 20, 2015, in Korea and on October 1, 2013, in Japan. This beloved band of N-Fia achieved their first win on a music show with their song “Rooftop.” Their victory marked their first win after debuting for 1,981 days. They achieved this win on March 5, 2019.

4. U-KISS

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U-KISS is a boy group consisting of 5 members: Soohyun, Alexander, Kiseop, Eli, and Hoon. They debuted under NH Media on August 28, 2008. This boy group, whose fans are called Kissme, achieved their first win after officially debuting for 2,378 days. They received this first win through the song “Playground” on March 3, 2015.

5. WayV

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Next is the favorite boy group of Wayzenni, which is WayV. WayV consists of 6 members: Kun, Ten, Winwin, Xiaojun, Hendery and Yangyang and made their debut on January 17, 2016, under the agency Sm Entertainment. After officially debuting for 1,972 days, WayV finally achieved their first music show win on June 11, 2024, with their song “Give Me That”.

6. NU’EST

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NU’EST is a boy group under Pledis Entertainment that debuted with 5 members: JR, Aron, Baekho, Minhyun and Ren. They debuted on March 15, 2012. With their song released in 2019 titled “BET BET,” they achieved their first win on May 8, 2019, just after 2,613 days since their debut.

7. Brave Girls

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Lastly, there is a girl group with the fan name FEARLESS, which is . This girl group, under the management of Brave Entertainment, debuted on April 7, 2011, with 4 members: Minyoung, Yujeong, Eunji, and Yuna. Initially, this girl group disbanded after their contract with the company ended. However, they later re-debuted under a new name, BBGIRLS. Brave Girls / BB Girls, with their song "Rollin," achieved their first win on a music show after officially debuting for 3,628 days. They achieved this victory on March 14, 2024.

That was 7 boy groups and girl groups that successfully achieved their first win for their music shows after a long wait. Although they had to wait longer after their debut to achieve this victory, their spirit in making music and showcasing their best is commendable. So, among the seven girl groups and boy groups mentioned, which one do you like the most?

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