Tahiti (South Korean band)
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Tahiti members arrive at the red carpet event of the Pifan in Bucheon on July 17, 2014 | |
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| Origin | South Korea |
| Genres | K-pop |
| Years active | 2012–present |
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Tahiti (stylized as TAHITI; Korean: 타히티) consist of five-members. A South Korean Kpop girl group formed by Dream Star Entertainment in 2012. The group debuted on July 23, 2012, with the single "Tonight". Their fanclub name is "Black Pearl".
History
Pre-debut
Prior to debuting, Tahiti launched a sitcom-style reality program called 'Ta-dah! It's TAHITI' with their original line-up. The show began broadcasting on April 14, 2012[1] and was picked up by television stations in South Korea, China, Japan, Taiwan, Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines, and Singapore.
Following the ending of 'Ta-dah! It's TAHITI', it was announced that Ari and Hanhee left the group and would be replaced by Ye Eun and Dasom.[2]
2012: Debut, line-up change, Hasta Leugo, Pretty Face
Only July 23, 2012, Tahiti released their debut single "Tonight".[3] Promotions for the single began on July 25, 2012, on Show Champion.
In October, Tahiti unveiled teaser videos and images of their upcoming single "Hasta Luego", which revealed Ye Eun, Dasom, and EJ were no longer with the group. The three members were replaced with Jinhee,Miso and Ari who left the group before the debut.
On October 31, 2012, the group released the single "Hasta Leugo",[4] which was followed up with the release of "Pretty Face" on December 2, 2012.[5]
2013: First Overseas Promotions,"1st mini album",Jin's Absence
On January 19, 2013, Tahiti performed at the SM Mall of Asia Open Grounds in the Philippines, where they performed with Girls' Generation, Exo, U-KISS, Infinite and Tasty. This concert marked Tahiti's first time performing overseas. TAHITI also appeared on Philippine Late night show Gandang Gabi Vice as Guest. They also appeared on Philippine music show ASAP and Philippine TV show It's Showtime.[6]
On March 11, 2013, Tahiti released the OST track "Don't Know, Don't Know" for the South Korean television series You're the Best, Lee Soon-shin,[7] where they also made a cameo appearance.[8]
Only July 23, 2013, Tahiti celebrated their one-year anniversary and upcoming mini-album release by holding a showcase.[9] The group released their first mini-album, Five Beats of Hearts, with the accompanying music video to "Love Sick", on July 25, 2013.[10] Jin did not participate in the music video or live performances of "Love Sick" due to the sexual nature of concept.
2014: Line-up changes, "Oppa, You're Mine"
Dream Star Entertainment announced on June 4, 2014, that Jungbin would not be participating in Tahiti's upcoming promotions due to health issues. The company did not confirm if her absence will be temporary or permanent.[11]
On June 10, 2014, Tahiti announced the release of their third single "Oppa, You're Mine" through a music video teaser. The teaser showcased a new member to the group, Jerry.[12] The music video was released the following day.
2015:"2nd mini album",Japanese Debut,"Skip"
On January 4, 2015, Tahiti announced the release of the second mini album "Fall Into Temptation" through a teaser clip.[13] Jungbin and Jin again did not participate in the comeback, and their official Twitters have not been updated in months, thus it can be safely presumed that they have left the group. On March 12, Tahiti released their first mini album in Japan [14]
On November 8,2015,Tahiti had their comeback with a cute concept in their 4th single "SKIP".[15]
2016-present:Japan Promotions
The Tahiti members are currently in Japan holding various promotional activities there. [16]
Members
Tahiti currently has five members: Shin Min-jae (신민재), Park Mi-so (박미소), Jerry (Ahn So-hyun 안소현), Shin Ji-soo (신지수) And Ari (Kim Sun-young 김선영)
Former members of the group include: Hanhee (Sarah Wolfgang)，EJ (Heo Eun-jung 허은정), Keezy (Lee Da-som 이다솜), Shin Ye-eun (신예은), Yoon Jung-bin (윤정빈) And Jin (Jo Jin-hae 조진희)
Timeline
Discography
Extended plays
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions |
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| Five Beats of Hearts |
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10 |
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| Fall Into Temptation |
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9 |
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| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region. | |||
Singles
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | |
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| KOR [20] |
KOR Hot 100 [21] | |||
| "Tonight" | 2012 | 102 | — | Five Beats of Hearts |
| "Hasta Luego" | 198 | — | ||
| "Love Sick" | 2013 | 70 | 56 | |
| "Oppa, You're Mine" | 2014 | 110 | — | Fall Into Temptation |
| "Phone Number" | 2015 | — | — | |
| "SKIP" | — | — | ||
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region. | ||||
Filmography
Television
| Year | Show | Member(s) | Notes | Episode(s) |
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| 2013 | Gandang Gabi Vice | All | Guests | |
| 2014 | Idol School | All | Guests | ep 7[22] |
| 2015 | Her Secret Weapon | Jisoo | Cast Member | All |
Variety Shows
| Year | Title | Member(s) | Episode(s) |
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| 2013 | Let's Go! Dream Team Season 2 | Jisoo | 166
174 195 207 212 |
| 2014 | Let's Go! Dream Team Season 2 | Jisoo | 221
223 227 233 246 |
| 2015 | Let's Go! Dream Team Season 2 | Jisoo | 265
266 267 270 290 313 314 |
| 2016 | Let's Go! Dream Team Season 2 | Jisoo | 315 |
References
- ↑ "Rookie girl group TAHITI to debut with their own reality show, 'Ta-dah! It's TAHITI'". Allkpop.com. April 8, 2012. Retrieved March 3, 2016.
- ↑ [NEWS Hints to Ari and Hanhee’s Future Activities?]
- ↑ "TAHITI releases music video for debut track "Tonight"". Allkpop.com. July 23, 2012. Retrieved July 23, 2012.
- ↑ "TAHITI releases MV for "Hasta Luego"". Allkpop.com. October 31, 2012. Retrieved October 31, 2012.
- ↑ "TAHITI releases music video for "Pretty Face"". Allkpop.com. March 12, 2012. Retrieved December 3, 2012.
- ↑ "Tahiti to perform at their first overseas concert". Allkpop.com. January 17, 2013. Retrieved January 17, 2013.
- ↑ "TAHITI lends their voices for ‘You’re the Best Lee Soon Shin’ OST". Allkpop.com. March 11, 2013. Retrieved March 11, 2013.
- ↑ "TAHITI pick on IU through their cameo roles on 'You're The Best Lee Soon Shin'". Allkpop.com. May 7, 2013. Retrieved May 7, 2013.
- ↑ "TAHITI spill tears at their 1st mini album and 1st anniversary showcase". Allkpop.com. July 24, 2013. Retrieved July 24, 2013.
- ↑ "The ladies of TAHITI are 'Love Sick' in their new MV + mini album". Allkpop.com. July 25, 2013. Retrieved July 25, 2013.
- ↑ "Jungbin unable to join TAHITI's upcoming June comeback due to health issues + new member to be added". Allkpop.com. June 4, 2014. Retrieved June 12, 2014.
- ↑ "TAHITI introduces new member Jerry in teaser for 'Oppa, You're Mine'". Allkpop.com. June 10, 2014. Retrieved June 12, 2014.
- ↑ "TAHITI to come back with 2nd mini album + super sexy teaser clip". Allkpop.com. January 4, 2015. Retrieved January 4, 2015.
- ↑ http://tower.jp/item/3837227/Tahiti-Japan-1st-mini-Album-Phone-Number-%5bCD%EF%BC%8BDVD%5d%EF%BC%9C%E5%88%9D%E5%9B%9E%E9%99%90%E5%AE%9A%E7%9B%A4A%EF%BC%9E
- ↑ http://www.allkpop.com/article/2015/11/tahiti-make-your-heart-skip-with-cute-dance-moves-in-full-mv. Missing or empty
|title=(help) - ↑ http://www.allkpop.com/article/2016/01/tahitis-jisu-harassed-online-by-man-who-tries-to-set-her-up-with-his-friend. Missing or empty
|title=(help) - ↑ "Gaon Album Chart - Weekly". Gaon Chart (in Korean). Korea Music Content Industry Association. Retrieved February 23, 2014.
- ↑ "Gaon Album Chart - 2013년 7월 (July 2013)". Gaon Chart (in Korean). Korea Music Content Industry Association. Archived from the original on December 12, 2013. Retrieved April 13, 2014.
- ↑ 2015년 01월 Album Chart. Gaon Chart (in Korean). Korea Music Content Industry Association. Archived from the original on February 13, 2015. Retrieved February 13, 2015.
- ↑ "Gaon Digital Chart". Gaon Chart (in Korean). Korea Music Content Industry Association. Retrieved February 13, 2015.
- ↑ "Korea K-Pop Hot 100 Music Chart". Billboard. August 18, 2012. Retrieved September 30, 2012.
- ↑ "'Idol School' airs pre-recorded footage". Allkpop.com. October 7, 2014. Retrieved October 9, 2014.
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