N-Train
Encyclopedia
N-Train is a South Korea
n boy band, signed under MediaLine Entertainment. The group consists of five members: Jung Jung Kyun, Jung Seung Hyun, Lee Jong Min, Song Yu Jin and Kim Sang Woo.
-type music, MediaLine Entertainment directed their attention in recording R&B
and soul
-oriented music instead.
N-Train debuted with a mid-tempo ballad song, "울면서 울어 (One Last Cry)", on May 27, 2011. In one of their music reviews, a staff writer from Allkpop
complimented their debut single, noting that "N-Train will find most of their appeal is surprisingly through their singing, because boy is it good." The writer compared Jung Jung Kyun vocal ability to TVXQ
's Max
.
South Korea
The Republic of Korea , , is a sovereign state in East Asia, located on the southern portion of the Korean Peninsula. It is neighbored by the People's Republic of China to the west, Japan to the east, North Korea to the north, and the East China Sea and Republic of China to the south...
n boy band, signed under MediaLine Entertainment. The group consists of five members: Jung Jung Kyun, Jung Seung Hyun, Lee Jong Min, Song Yu Jin and Kim Sang Woo.
History
Prior to debut, N-Train trained with their agency for three years. In hopes to break the idol group image of recording danceDance music
Dance music is music composed specifically to facilitate or accompany dancing. It can be either a whole musical piece or part of a larger musical arrangement...
-type music, MediaLine Entertainment directed their attention in recording R&B
Contemporary R&B
Contemporary R&B is a music genre that combines elements of hip hop, soul, R&B and funk.Although the abbreviation “R&B” originates from traditional rhythm and blues music, today the term R&B is most often used to describe a style of African American music originating after the demise of disco in...
and soul
Soul music
Soul music is a music genre originating in the United States combining elements of gospel music and rhythm and blues. According to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, soul is "music that arose out of the black experience in America through the transmutation of gospel and rhythm & blues into a form of...
-oriented music instead.
N-Train debuted with a mid-tempo ballad song, "울면서 울어 (One Last Cry)", on May 27, 2011. In one of their music reviews, a staff writer from Allkpop
Allkpop
Allkpop is a breaking K-Pop celebrity gossip and news site launched on October 30, 2007 and based out of Edgewater, NJ...
complimented their debut single, noting that "N-Train will find most of their appeal is surprisingly through their singing, because boy is it good." The writer compared Jung Jung Kyun vocal ability to TVXQ
TVXQ
TVXQ, an acronym for Tong Vfang Xien Qi , is a South Korean pop group formed in 2003 under SM Entertainment. In South Korea they are known as Dong Bang Shin Ki , often abbreviated by international fans as DBSK; they were later introduced in Japan as Tohoshinki under the Avex sub-label Rhythm Zone...
's Max
Max (singer)
Shim Changmin also known as Max , Choikang Changmin in South Korea, Changmin in Japan, and Shen Changmin in China and Taiwan, is a Korean singer, songwriter and occasional actor best known as one-half of South Korean musical duo TVXQ...
.
Members
- Jung Jung Kyun (정정균), born 27 November 1987 (age 24), is a vocalist of the group.
- Jung Seung Hyun (정승현), born 14 June 1987 (age 24), is a vocalist of the group.
- Lee Jong Min (이종민), born 25 October 1988 (age 23), better known by his stage nameStage nameA stage name, also called a showbiz name or screen name, is a pseudonym used by performers and entertainers such as actors, wrestlers, comedians, and musicians.-Motivation to use a stage name:...
Soul J (소울 제이), is the main vocalist of the group. - Song Yu Jin (송유진), born 22 February 1992 (age 19), is a vocalist of the group.
- Kim Sang Woo (김상우), born 22 February 1992 (age 19), is the main vocalist of the group.
Singles
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"울면서 울어 (One Last Cry)"
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