'Music Bank' Highlights: EXO Wins #1 On The January 2, 2015 Episode + Performance Recaps

By James B Jan 03, 2015

2015 is here and it is time to start fresh with awesome performances from some of your favorite K-pop idols on the January 2nd episode of 'Music Bank.'

The stars who made their comeback were NC.A with "Coming Soon," Sonamoo made their hot debut with "Deja Vu," female group 4TEN made their comeback with "Why," and Hello Venus are doing the "Wiggle Wiggle" for their return.

Your nominees were Apink and EXO as they battled for the first place trophy. The winner was EXO for their single titled, "December, 2014." Congratulations to the guys!

This being all said, here are the best performance recaps from the January 2nd episode.

Best Performance Recaps From January 2nd

Sonamoo

TS Entertainment's new female group Sonamoo made their debut yesterday. Sonamoo consist of members Sumin, Minjae, D.ana, Nahyun, Euijin, High.D, and New Sun.

Sonamoo sang two of their songs; which were "Everlasting Love" and "Deja Vu." For their first performance, Sonamoo showed their sweet side as they sang about love.

Once they sang their main single, the ladies performed with lots of energy and swag. "Deja Vu" has a hip hop tempo; which shows the ferocity of the group. Sonamoo has potential to be a great group even though the audience was silent yesterday.

What is your opinion regarding their first performance on 'Music Bank?'

4TEN

Rookie female group 4TEN are back with a new single titled, "Why." 4TEN are showing their cute side for this comeback.

4TEN got recognized due to their previous single titled, "Tornado." What is your opinion regarding their new song?

Hello Venus

Hello Venus who consist of members Alice, Nara, Lime, Yooyoung, Seoyoung, Yeoreum made their comeback and worked with Brave Brothers again as they sang their new single titled, "Wiggle Wiggle." With individual jacket photos and a short video teaser, Hello Venus are sticking with the sexy concept.

The rap part and chorus is good, though the loud singing from Seoyoung needs to tone down because the song is meant to be sexy. Overall, fans enjoyed it because screams were heard a little while the members performed.

What is your opinion regarding Hello Venus's new single? Will you "Wiggle Wiggle" along with the ladies?

NC.A

Solo singer NC.A is back and sang her cute new single titled, "Coming Soon." While the choreography is okay and cute, NC.A loves having fun each time she performs.

She wore a nice cute outfit for her comeback performance yesterday. The audience enjoyed her performance.

Apink

Apink are going to be doing lots of heart hand signs because the group are doing their goodbye stage performances this week. Apink has received lots of "LUV" from their pink panda fans.

Lots of thank you's will be heard from the group as they will perform with smiles for their fans. Apink will be looking to hopefully win two more trophies this week.

EXID

EXID are continuing their popularity as they sang their single titled, "Up & Down" yesterday. EXID's single ranks number four on the 'Music Bank' chart for this week.

Viewers posted regarding how the group should keep working with Shinsadong Tiger for their new single. EXID will continue with promotions; which the males will continue screaming and chanting while they perform.

BTOB

BTOB wore winter outfits as they sang their hit single titled, "The Winter's Tale." The song ranks number three for this week. BTOB fans are hoping that 2015 will be a good year for them and that they will win some first place trophies for this year.

Lovelyz

Lovelyz are ending promotions as they did lots of heart signs while singing their single titled, "Candy Jelly Love" yesterday. Lovelyz has proven that they are a great group.

Many fan chants were heard while the ladies performed. Do you think Woollim Entertainment will keep the group with seven members when they make their next comeback?

FLASHE

FLASHE sang their cute new single titled, "My Day." The choreography is simple as they sing about having a fun day.

The ladies wore an adorable sky blue short dress for their performance yesterday.

Tae Jin Ah

Tae Jin Ah entertained the audience as he sang the song titled, "Sarang Taryeong." The audience were entertained as they clapped when he finished his performance. Rain featured Tae Jin Ah on stage when he sang his hit single titled, "La Song" during the month of January of last year.

2BiC

Male duo group 2BiC sang their beautiful ballad single titled, "If We Love Again" on the music show yesterday. The guys has great voices as they sing regarding falling in love again. The guys dressed classy as they wore a tuxedo yesterday.

Other Performances

Atomic Kiz; "Wa"