BOL4
BOL4
Concept photo for Seoul
Names
Also as
Bolbbalgan4
Bolbbalgan Sachungi
Red Cheek Puberty
Background
Origin
Seoul, South Korea
Genre(s)
Pop, folk
Debut
April 22, 2016
Years active
2016–present
Label(s)
Shofar Music
Members
Current
- An Ji Yeong
Former
- Woo Ji Yun
Website
SNS
BOL4 (also known as Bolbbalgan4 (볼빨간사춘기)) is a South Korean one-member act under Shofar Music. They debuted as a duo on April 22, 2016, with their first mini-album Red Ickle.
On April 2, 2020, Shofar has announced that Woo Ji Yun has departed from BOL4, with An Ji Yeong to continue to promote under the duo’s name, without any additional members.[1]
History
Pre-debut
Ji Yeong and Ji Yun became friends in high school in Yeonju, Gyeongsangbuk-do. They then started a four-member band together and later participated in the reality competition show Superstar K6. After the show, Jiyeong and Jiyun received contract offers from various agencies before settling with Shofar Music.
Members
Name
Position(s)
Year(s) active
An Ji Yeong (안지영)
Main Vocalist
2016-present
Former
Woo Ji Yun (우지윤)
Guitar, Bass, Rapping, Backing Vocals
2016-2020
Discography
Korean
Studio albums
Mini albums
Single albums
Digital singles
Collaborations
-
Shofar Music Compilation Vol.2 ‘Romantic Wish’
(with Various Artists) (2016)
- “
We Loved
” (with 20 Years Of Age) (2017)
- “
New York
” (with WH3N) (2019)
Features
OSTs
Japanese
Mini albums
-
Red Planet (Japan Edition)
(2019)
Singles
Digital singles
- “
To My Youth / Some
” (2019)
Awards and nominations
Asia Artists Awards
Year
Nominee/Work
Category
Result
2017
Bolbbalgan4
Best Entertainer Award (Music Category)
Won
Korean Music Awards
Year
Nominee/Work
Category
Result
2017
“Galaxy (우주를 줄게)”
Song of the Year
Won
Gaon Chart Music Awards
Year
Nominee/Work
Category
Result
2017
Bolbbalgan4
Indie Discovery of the Year
Won
“Travel (여행)”
Song of the Year – May
Won
Golden Disc Awards
Year
Nominee/Work
Category
Result
2017
Bolbbalgan4
New Artist of the Year
Won
2018
“Tell Me You Love Me (좋다고 말해)”
Digital Bonsang
Won
Melon Music Awards
Year
Nominee/Work
Category
Result
2016
“Galaxy (우주를 줄게)”
Best Indie
Won
2017
Bolbbalgan4
Top 10 Artists
Won
2018
Bolbbalgan4
Top 10 Artists
Won
2020
“Leo (나비와 고양이)”
Best Indie
Won
Mnet Asian Music Awards
Year
Nominee/Work
Category
Result
2017
“Tell Me You Love Me (좋다고 말해)”
Best Vocal Performance – Group
Won
Seoul Music Awards
Year
Nominee/Work
Category
Result
2018
Bolbbalgan4
Bonsang Award
Won
Soribada Best K-Music Awards
Year
Nominee/Work
Category
Result
2018
Bolbbalgan4
Bonsang Award
Won
Gallery
References