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BANG YE DAM Ranked at No. 1 on Multiple Charts… ‘WAYO’ MV Making Film Receives Favorable Reviews

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[매일경제 스타투데이=한현정 기자] YG BANG YE DAM’s first solo song ‘WAYO’ was ranked at no. 1 on multiple charts while receiving favorable reviews from music fans in and out of Korea.
On June 6th at 9 AM, YG Entertainment uploaded the ‘WAYO’ MV making film by BANG YE DAM through their official blog(www.yg-life.com). The song was ranked at no. 1 on iTunes charts in 8 different countries, proving the heated interest towards BANG YE DAM.
On the MV filming scene of ‘WAYO’, BANG YE DAM revealed his determination by stating, “I will put in all of my soul”. He also calmly explained the concept by stating, “It’s a MV that touches the emotions of feeling stuffy, being upset, being angry, and being in despair because of unfulfilled love”.
The film also showed the members of TREASURE paying a surprise visit to the scene. They showed off their friendship by showing support and stating, “BANG YE DAM, we only see you”. BANG YE DAM showed his gratitude towards the members by stating, “I was able to finish the filming well thanks to the support”.
At the end of the clip, he said goodbye to the viewers by stating, “Please watch the MV for ‘WAYO’, which we all worked hard on, listen to my song, and look forward to my future activities”. Lastly, he added, “Please show love for BANG YE DAM and our members of TREASURE”.
After ‘WAYO’ was released on the 5th at 6 PM, the song signaled TREASURE’s upcoming full-member debut glamorously by topping iTunes charts in 8 different countries.
‘WAYO’ is a song with minimal arrangement which allows the listeners to focus on BANG YE DAM’s unique and mellow vocals. He expresses the empty and lonely question being asked without accepting a breakup, mournfully through his vocals. YOON of WINNER participated in the writing·composing of the song, while LEE CHAN HYUK of AKMU participated in writing the lyrics of the song, which became a hot topic.
YG’s talented producer FUTURE BOUNCE wrote·composed·arranged the track, while Andrew Choi also participated in the composing of the song to raise its level of completeness.

2020. 6. 7
 
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BANG YE DAM of TREASURE Holds ‘WAYO’ Cover Contest… How to Participate?

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[매일경제 스타투데이=이다겸 기자] To celebrate the release of ‘WAYO’, the first solo single by BANG YE DAM of YG’s rookie group TREASURE, a cover contest will be held.
On June 10, YG Entertainment revealed the ‘WAYO’ COVER CONTEST poster through their official blog and TREASURE’s social media account.
The revealed poster showed BANG YE DAM sitting while looking down. The lonely and empty vibe reminded the viewers of the mournful lyrics of ‘WAYO’.
The participants of the cover contest can film themselves singing, dancing, and playing instruments for the fill cover of ‘WAYO’ on YouTube with hashtags #BANGYEDAM #TREASURE #WAYO and write a Google form. Anyone in the world can participate regardless of gender and age. The contest will go on beginning on the 10th until the 22nd, for 13 days while the winner will be announced on the 26th through YG LIFE and the official social media account. 3 winning teams will be announced, and will be given a total prize of 10 million won.
TREASURE announced BANG YE DAM’s first solo single ‘WAYO’ on the 5th, preparing for full-scale comeback. After the release of the single, the song topped iTunes charts in 9 different countries, followed up by heated responses of global fans. To celebrate, hashtags #WAYO and #Yedam were ranked on the global real-time trend.
‘WAYO’ is a track which the listeners can realize the growth of BANG YE DAM. The minimal arrangement and whistle sounds raise the mood of the song along with the bass, while allowing the listeners to focus on his soft and mellow vocals. The magnificent string sounds at the bridge bring the emotions of the listeners to the climax. It is reviewed that the lonely and empty question of not being able to accept a breakup has been delicately expressed.
Furthermore, senior artists of YG have ran a cover relay of ‘WAYO’ even before making debut, gathering the attention of global fans. StarTing with TAEYANG of BIGBANG, ROSE of BLACKPINK, YOON of WINNER, JU-NE of iKON, and SUHYUN of AKMU have also presented cover songs, heartwarming the fans.
TREASURE, the group BANG YE DAM is part of, has confirmed their debut in upcoming July and is grabbing the attention of global music fans as the next generation boy group of YG that will follow BIGBANG, WINNER, and iKON.

2020. 6. 10
 
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BANG YE DAM, “I Depend Our Members of TREASURE”

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[동아닷컴=전효진 기자] BANG YE DAM and the members of YG’s rookie group TREASURE made the fans smile with a jolly interview which began with ‘WA’ and ended with ‘YO’.
On June 11 at 4 PM, BANG YE DAM’s ‘WAYO’ Q&A INTERVIEW video was revealed through YG’s official blog and TREASURE’s official social media account.
Firstly, members JIHOON·ASAHI·YOON JAE HYUK·PARK JEONG WOO appeared. On the question, “’Why’ did you come to the scene?”, they answered, “Friendship”. They then cheered for BANG YE DAM passionately and yelled, “Show us what you got, BANG YE DAM fighting!”.
He asked JUNKYU, “’Why’ should you listen to ‘WAYO’?”. JUNKYU answered, “It’s not BANG YE DAM, but GOD YE DAM. You can experience the one and only voice in this world. Don’t miss this opportunity”, which made the people burst into laughter.
CHOI HYUN SUK, the eldest member, turned into a reporter. He requested an acrostic poem of ‘WAYO’ on YOSHI and HARUTO. YOSHI made the people laugh by answering, “’Why!’ Don’t people like ‘YO’SHI”. HARUTO also received praises for his senses by stating, “’Why’ is YE DAM cool like this”.
Towards JIHOON and DOYOUNG, he questioned, “Talk about things you wanted to ask YE DAM, ‘Why?’”. JIHOON answered, “Why did you do it? You stole my eardrums”, while DOYOUNG also revealed his affections towards BANG YE DAM by answering, “Why are you like this these days? Why are you so handsome. I love you”.
The viewers were also able to hear replies that revealed the tight friendship between the members of TREASURE. He asked JUNKYU·YOSHI·SO JUNG HWAN, “Why does TREASURE need YE DAM?”. JUNKYU answered, “There’s no doubt”, while SO JUNG HWAN sincerely answered, “Because all 12 of us need to come together to complete TREASURE”.
When he asked ASAHI and BANG YE DAM, “’Why’ is YE DAM and ASAHI awkward?”, They replied that they’re not. They held hands with each other to prove this, then strongly denied the fact by stating “We’re really not awkward” when an awkward mood began to show up, which made the people burst into laughter. They then made eye contact and hugged each other, making a heartwarming finish and telling each other, “We don’t feel awkward”.

The members of TREASURE also gathered and held a ‘WAYO’ challenge. On the request to express ‘WAYO’ as a dance, MASHIHO made a dance symbolizing a question mark. All members mimicked the dance, making the viewers laugh.
The members of TREASURE also asked BANG YE DAM some questions. “’Why’ can’t YE DAM be without TREASURE?”. He touched the members by replying, “I’m an only child. I now have 12 brothers. I depend on you and think of you as a fence that protects me”.
When asked how the MV filming was, BANG YE DAM answered, “It was unfamiliar since I don’t have a lot of experience in being angry, but I feel cool and alleviated. It was amazing to express it all”. He added, “I did my best in the shooting, so please watch the video”.
TREASURE has confirmed their upcoming debut in July. As part of their debut project, BANG YE DAM’s first-ever solo single ‘WAYO’ was released on the 5th and is receiving favorable reviews from global music fans.

2020. 6. 11
 
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In 7 Years Since ‘K-Pop Star 2’… LEE SU HYUN X BANG YE DAM Presents Duet Performance of ‘WAYO’

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[스타뉴스=윤상근 기자] LEE SU HYUN of AKMU and BANG YE DAM of YG’s rookie group TREASURE presented a surprised duet performance of ‘WAYO’. The two people who were recognized as ‘genius vocalists’ who won first and second place on SBS ‘K-Pop Star Season 2’ have met and collaborated in 7 years.
On June 15 at 6 PM, LEE SU HYUN X BANG YE DAM’s duet performance of ‘WAYO’ was revealed through YG Entertainment’s official blog and SU HYUN’s YouTube channel.
SU HYUN and BANG YE DAM went back and forth while performing each bar as if they were having a conversation, presenting their unique version of ‘WAYO’. SU HYUN led the song with her unique fresh and mellow vocals, while BANG YE DAM raised the mournful mood of the song with his deep soul and unique tone. The two people raised the emotions of the song to its climax just through their harmony, putting the viewers in awe.
‘WAYO’ is a song that expresses the empty and lonely question of not being able to accept a breakup with BANG YE DAM’s unique vocals. The acoustic version of ‘WAYO’ presented through their recent live performance combined with the two artists’ sweet vocals completed ‘WAYO’ with different charms from that of the original version.
The fans in and out of Korea were delighted by the collaboration between SU HYUN and BANG YE DAM. The two artists have received attention through SBS ‘Survival Audition K-Pop Star Season 2’ prior to their debut and have been loved through their collaborative performance at the time of its broadcast.
SUHYUN has previously uploaded her cover of ‘WAYO’ on her social media account on the date of the song’s release to support BANG YE DAM. She left a comment, “YE DAM, let’s do a duet together” on the post, which raised anticipation on the two artists’ duet performance.
Along with the performance video, SU HYUN introduced, “I made a small spoiler, did you guess? This clip is! The duet performance of ‘WAYO’ with YE DAM, whom I met in 7 years”. She shared her thoughts and showed support by adding, “A couple duet makes the song feel different from its original. We sang together in quite a while. Please go listen to YE DAM’s version of ‘WAYO’, and our duet version of ‘WAYO’”.
Meanwhile, ‘WAYO’ topped iTunes charts in 9 different countries, receiving heated responses from the global fans. The people are now paying keen attention to TREASURE’s next step, as the group will make their full group debut in upcoming July.

2020. 6. 16
 
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