The whole word is stunned and fans can't still move on to the shocking news of 2NE1's disbandment. YG Entertainment officially announced the discontinuation of the popular Korean girl group on Saturday. Now that the 2NE1 members are separated, will BLACKPINK take over?
Fans not only in Korea but around the world became heartbroken upon learning the disbandment of their favorite 2NE1 girl group. The pretty members are behind the song "I Don't Care" which made a big hit in the music industry since the group first started.
According to a report from KpopBehind, 2NE1's split started on Park Bom's drug scandal in 2014. From then on, the girl group's comeback becomes delayed many times. Out of frustration, group member Minzy decided to leave the group in April. She doesn't even have the chance to launch her solo album amid 2NE1's 2-year break and suffered distress concerning her future.
Even without the presence of Minzy, the three members that were left, Sandara Park, CL, and Park Bom prepares for their return with YG's high hopes of a strong and warm comeback. 2NE1 is considerably still one of the most famous Kpop girl team and was the one who established YG into one of the largest Kpop agencies together with BIGBANG.
Many people now speculate that YG's new girl group BLACKPINK will be the next 2NE1. Before long, some said that the rookie group will not be as successful as 2NE1, but look at them now. Their songs topped most charts exceeding expectations and made a successful comeback this month.
When it comes to singing and performances, there are many times that they have outperformed 2NE1 and comparison cannot be avoided. When it comes to the outfit, BLACKPINK will not be left behind.
According to Yibada, BLACKPINK has reached a remarkable achievement with their most recent track "Playing with Fire." Lately, the girl group became the first ever Kpop girl band who landed a place on the Billboard Canadian Hot 100 chart with their song.
In other news, YG Entertainment cut their ties with Nam Tae Hyun due to the fact that he is suffering from mental illness according to the entertainment agency. He uploaded yesterday on his Instagram account a handwritten note to fans about his exit from their group WINNER. It came after YG Entertainment announced that he will be leaving the group and the entertainment agency.
Even if 2NE1 has disbanded, their songs will still be in the fans' heart and mind. And as for BLACKPINK, admit it or not it will be their best opportunity to rise and shine to prove that they are worthy to be called the next 2NE1.
