Hi, I'm Mukario, and this is the history of the k-pop group LADIES' CODE.
♪I'm a bad girl♪
♪Yes, I'm that kind of girl...♪
♪I hate you (hate you, hate you)♪
♪I really hate...♪
♪Pretty pretty♪
♪From my head to my toes...♪
♪So so so so wonderful♪
♪Always...♪
♪Oh! (oh) Oh! (oh)♪
♪Kiss, kiss (Kiss!)♪
♪Will you take me to the galaxy?♪
♪Don't turn away, you cause the rain♪
♪When the white snowflakes fall♪
♪I have such a happy memory♪
LADIES' CODE was formed in early 2013 by Polaris Entertainment.
Their lineup originally consisted of 5 members.
Let's take a look at each one of them.
♪Yeah, that's right, I'm Rise♪
♪I'm a bit hotter than the others...♪
The oldest of the group was Kwon Rise, also known as Pure Code.
She was born in Fukushima, Japan, on August 16th, 1991
and was fluent in both Korean and Japanese.
In 2009, she participated in the Miss Korea contest
as a representative of Japan, and won the Korean Abroad Award.
In 2011, she finished in the top 12 on MBC's Star Audition: The Great Birth.
Two of her songs from the show were officially released;
Hey Hey Hey
and Like A Virgin.
She also appeared in the third season of MBC's We Got Married
alongside David Oh.
After her success, she was signed with KeyEast Entertainment.
When her contract with KeyEast expired in early 2013,
she joined Polaris, where she would debut in their first girl group.
♪...yeah, here we are♪
The second oldest of the group is Choi Bitna,
also known by her English name Ashley Choi,
and is also known as Global Code.
She was born in Incheon, South Korea on November 9th, 1991,
but moved to New York when she was young.
She's fluent in both Korean and English, but also knows basic Japanese and Spanish.
Prior to her debut, she was best known for her k-pop dance covers
on her YouTube channel "ashleych0i", which she started in 2007.
Before joining Polaris, she was a trainee at Cube Entertainment.
♪It's so embarrassing I couldn't open my eyes (oh, oh)♪
The middle member of the group was Go Eunbi, also known as Lovely Code.
She was born in Seoul, South Korea, on November 23rd, 1992.
She was a FNC Entertainment trainee before joining Polaris.
♪In this dream, your scent embraces me♪
The second youngest member of the group is Lee Sojung,
also known as Funky Code.
She was born on September 3rd, 1993, in Wonju, South Korea.
She was a contestant on Mnet's The Voice Korea in 2012,
finishing in the top 8.
Four of her songs were officially released;
2 Different Tears,
빗속에서 (In the Rain),
기억상실 (Memory Loss),
and No More.
♪From some point, I really started to hate you♪
The youngest member of the group, the maknae, is Kim Jumi,
better known by her stage name Zuny, and is also known as Pretty Chic Code.
She was born in Gwangju, South Korea, on December 8th, 1994.
Before joining Polaris, she was a BigHit Entertainment trainee.
The girls began training and living together approximately 6 months prior to their debut.
LADIES' CODE made their debut on March 7th, 2013,
with the music video for 나쁜여자 (Bad Girl),
along with the EP CODE#01 나쁜여자 (Bad Girl).
The EP contains 5 tracks;
Intro...Bad Girl, 나쁜여자 (Bad Girl), SuperGirl, Dada La, and 안울래 (I Won't Cry).
A music video for 안울래 (I Won't Cry) was released on April 26th,
which features behind-the-scenes footage.
The song Hate You was released as a single,
along with its music video, on August 6th.
On September 5th, the second mini-album CODE#02 PRETTY PRETTY was released.
The music video for 예뻐 예뻐 (Pretty Pretty) was released the day before.
The EP contains 5 tracks;
Polaris Club, 예뻐 예뻐 (Pretty Pretty), Hate You, I'm Fine Thank You, and an instrumental version of 예뻐 예뻐 (Pretty Pretty).
Rise was featured in the music video of Kanto's song
말만해 (What You Want), featuring INFINITE's Sunggyu.
It was released on October 25th.
On November 27th, Sojung was featured on a P-TYPE song
with rapper San E, called 불편한 관계 (Twisted).
The music video and the single for So Wonderful
were both released on February 13th, 2014.
LADIES' CODE was featured on the original soundtrack for the drama
Grandpas Over Flowers Investigation Team
with their song 미치게 훅가게 (Make Me Go Crazy), released on May 16th.
Ashley was featured on a HUMMING URBAN STEREO song with Brown Bunny,
called HAWAIIAN COUPLE, released on May 21st.
On August 7th, they released the single KISS KISS, along with a music video.
On September 3rd, 2014, LADIES' CODE's manager crashed their van.
EunB was killed almost immediately while Rise and Sojung were severely injured.
After many hours of surgery, Rise succumbed to her injuries on September 7th.
Sojung underwent several surgeries on her face and was able to fully recover.
Ashley and Zuny sustained minor injuries.
On September 16th, Polaris released a music video for I'm Fine Thank You
in honor of the lost girls, which included behind-the-scenes footage.
In late May 2015, it was announced that a memorial concert was being planned.
The "I'm Fine Thank You Rise & EunB Memorial Concert" was held on August 22nd in Tokyo, Japan,
at the Shinagawa Stellar-ball, in honor of Rise's dream that the band would someday perform in her home country.
At the concert, Polaris artists Kim Bum Soo, IVY, Rumble Fish, Sun Woo, Han Heejun,
and Sojung performed a cover of I'm Fine Thank You.
A music video, featuring the singers and videos of EunB and Rise, was projected onto a screen.
The video and the single were later released on September 3rd, 2015,
the one-year anniversary of the accident and EunB's death.
Ashley, Sojung, and Zuny performed their first song since the accident,
아파도 웃을래 (I'll Smile Even if it Hurts), at the concert.
It was released as a digital single on September 7th,
the one-year anniversary of Rise's death, along with a music video.
Sojung appeared on the show King of Mask Singer on February 21st and 28th, 2016.
Two of her songs from the show were officially released;
그대안의 블루 (Blue In You), a duet with Lee Taesung,
and 그대 돌아오면 (If You Come Back).
On February 24th, LADIES' CODE officially returned as a trio with their album MYST3RY.
The single contains 3 tracks;
My Flower, Galaxy, and Chaconne.
The music video for Galaxy was also released that day.
The album is the first part of a project called the Healing Trilogy.
A remix album, MYST3Re:, was released on March 30th.
It contains 3 tracks;
My Flower (Blossom mix), Galaxy (the 3dge mix), and Chaconne (Arieta mix).
Sojung was featured in a Jung Key song called 바라지 않아 (I Don't Want), released on June 9th.
A music video was also released.
Starting in July, Sojung competed in a JTBC singing competition called
Idol Vocal League - Smells Like Girl Spirit,
which featured 11 other main vocalists of lesser-known Korean bands.
She released several studio versions of her songs from the show;
아끼지마 (Don't Be Shy),
널 사랑하지 않아 (I Don't Love You),
24시간이 모자라 + NoNoNo (24 Hours + NoNoNo),
and 귀로 (One's Way Back).
She advanced to the finals as the Wild Card,
meaning she had the highest number of points aside from the top 4,
but she didn't win the show.
The second part of the Healing Trilogy, STRANG3R, was released on October 13th.
The music video for The Rain was also released that day.
It contains 3 tracks on the digital version;
Lorelei, The Rain, and Jane Doe.
On the physical album, it also contains the three remixes from MYST3Re:.
On January 7th, 2017, LADIES' CODE appeared on the show
Immortal Songs 2: Singing the Legend.
They covered the song Butterfly by Loveholics.
Their version of the song was released on a compilation album from that episode the same day.
On February 4th, the group competed on the JTBC singing show Sing For You.
The girls and the ethnic fusion band 2nd Moon performed the song
그럴 땐 (All That Time), which was composed specifically for their performance on the show.
This song was released on a compilation album the following day,
along with the other songs from the episode.
Zuny was featured on a short skit on Han Heejun's album Innocent Love,
called Skit : To U, released on February 20th.
She was also featured in the music video for Heejun's song
좋아하나봄 (Springkle You) featuring NOV. It was released on April 23rd.
Sojung made her solo debut on May 4th, with the song
우린 왜 이별 하는 걸까? (Better than Me) [Why Did We Break Up? (Better than Me)].
Its music video stars HyunJin from LOONA.
She also appeared in a MIND U song,
called 사랑노래 같은 이별노래 (A Break Up Song That's Like a Love Song),
which was released on July 13th.
A project called Polaris Solo was announced in late 2017,
which would "showcase their talented solo artists".
The first part of the project was Han Heejun's song DEEP INSIDE, featuring Sojung.
It was released on January 4th, 2018.
Zuny starred in the drama 4 Different Houses, which premiered on January 29th.
The following day, her song Like A Star from the first part of the soundtrack was released.
In early February 2018, Ashley revived her old YouTube channel and renamed it to "Ashley B Choi".
She now uploads vlogs in English with Korean subtitles.
On March 7th, LADIES' CODE held a fanmeet to celebrate their fifth anniversary,
called CODE#R3BORN.
This fanmeet serves as the third and final part of the Healing Trilogy.
The next day, the second part of Polaris Solo
and Sojung's second solo single, Stay Here, was released.
It included a second song called Crystal Clear, featuring Paper Planet.
Both songs have an accompanying music video.
For the concept, Sojung was described as the "Goddess of Spring".
The third part of Polaris solo was HERE WE ARE, Ashley's solo debut.
It was released on July 17th, along with its music video.
The single has a second song called ANSWER.
For the concept, Ashley was described as a "Summer Queen".
On November 1st, Sojung started her own YouTube channel
called "소정의 선물 (Sojung's Gift)", where she posts covers.
On December 12th, LADIES' CODE released their first "season song",
THE LAST HOLIDAY. Its music video was released the same day.
This has been the history of LADIES' CODE as of December 2018.
You can check out more information on the LADIES' CODE Wiki, the link will be in the description.
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