TREASURE Pays Tribute to BLACKPINK, BIGBANG THIS Way
TREASURE proves yet again that they are fans of their YG Entertainment sunbaes, BIGBANG and BLACKPINK.
Read on to know what the rookie group did!
TREASURE Performs 'JIKJIN' Choreography
On Wednesday, Feb. 23, TREASURE collaborated with Studio K, where they showcased the choreography for their newest title track, "JIKJIN."
All members of TREASURE are humming the tune to "JIKJIN" while performing the dance routine when Jihoon suddenly remembered BIGBANG's hit song, "BANG BANG BANG."
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TREASURE Jihoon then sang the three words which magically jived with the tune of "JIKJIN." So, TREASURE continued dancing, while Jihoon kept on saying the three words from BIGBANG's hit track.
After completing their dance routine for "JIKJIN" to the tune of "BANG BANG BANG," TREASURE performed a remix of their new song.
But this time around, they merged the melody of "JIKJIN" with BLACKPINK's "How You Like That."
The members of TREASURE broke into laughter after realizing that "How You Like That" is also a perfect track for their dance choreography.
TREASURE Adores BIGBANG, BLACKPINK
TREASURE has always been vocal for their love for their senior group BIGBANG.
In August 2020, reports revealed that the group was heavily influenced by BIGBANG G-Dragon, as well as the other senior artists at YG Entertainment
According to Ji-hoon, there was also a time wherein iKON members bought them drinks while they were still trainees. He said that this is a gesture that TREASURE has never forgotten after all these years.
TREASURE also adores BLACKPINK. Following the release of their debut song, "Boy," Bang Yedam said that their BLACKPINK sunbaes are very admirable, and they make them very proud.
Bang Yedam added that the members of BLACKPINK encouraged them to work hard for their debut.
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TREASURE also said that they are grateful to BLACKPINK because their popularity has also helped the K-pop group gain a huge following.
TREASURE also looks up to WINNER members, especially Kang Seungyoon and Song Mino.
In August 2020, Haruto said that the two members of WINNER visited them at the recording studio to give them advice.
Jihoon added that the WINNER gave them vocal tips and advice on how they can improve the vibe of their songs.
YG Entertainment Invests in TREASURE's 'JIKJIN' Music Video
"JIKJIN" is the latest song released by TREASURE.
Shortly after, YG Entertainment revealed that the cost of making the "JIKJIN" music video was almost as much as the cost of some of BLACKPINK's music videos.
Even though TREASURE is considered a rookie K-pop group, YG Entertainment decided to invest over $400,000 for the idol's "JIKJIN" music video.
Normally, this much money is reserved for bigger artists like BLACKPINK. But the agency saw the potential in TREASURE.
Other than "JIKJIN," TREASURE is also known for its other songs like "MMM," "I LOVE YOU," "GOING CRAZY," "MY TREASURE," "BOY," "SLOWMOTION," "BEAUTIFUL," "ORANGE," and more.
TREASURE is made up of Haruto, Asahi, Junkyu, Hyunsuk, Yoshinori, Mashiho, So Jung-hwan, Doyoung, Jaehyuk, Bang Yedam, Jihoon, and Park Jeong-woo. They debuted on Aug. 7, 2020.
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Camille Heimbrod wrote this.
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