Hello Venus
{{short description|South Korean girl group}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2014}}
{{Infobox musical artist
| name = Hello Venus
| image = File:160508 헬로비너스 팬미팅 1.jpg
| caption = Hello Venus in 2016
From left to right: Lime, Yeoreum, Alice, Yooyoung, Seoyoung, Nara
| landscape = yes
| alias =
| origin = Seoul, South Korea
| genre = {{flatlist|
}}
| years_active = {{Start date|df=yes|2012}}–{{End date|df=yes|2019}}
| label = {{hlist|Fantagio|Pledis|Tricell Media}}
| associated_acts = {{flatlist|
- Happy Pledis
}}
| past_members = * Alice
}}
Hello Venus ({{korean|헬로비너스}}; often stylized as HELLOVENUS) was a South Korean girl group formed by Tricell Media (formerly a joint venture between Pledis Entertainment and Fantagio). The group originally consisted of: Alice, Nara, Lime, Yooara, Yoonjo and Yooyoung. They debuted with the lead single "Venus" from their debut extended play of the same name on 9 May 2012. In July 2014, Fantagio and Pledis ended their Tricell Media joint ventures. Yooara and Yoonjo remained under Pledis, with the other four members continuing their group activities under Fantagio.{{cite web |url=http://www.mnetamerica.com/news/article/72268/hellovenus-to-become-four-member-group |title=Members Yooara and Yoonjo to Leave HelloVenus |last=Kim |first=Erika |date=31 July 2014 |publisher=Mnet America |access-date=31 July 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180615214757/http://www.mnetamerica.com/news/article/72268/hellovenus-to-become-four-member-group |archive-date=15 June 2018 |url-status=dead }}{{cite web |url=http://www.asiae.co.kr/news/view.htm?idxno=2014073120565565538 |script-title=ko:헬로비너스, 유아라·윤조 빠지고 4인조 활동 |date=31 July 2014 |publisher=Asiae.co.kr |access-date=31 July 2014 |language=ko |archive-date=8 August 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140808055345/http://www.asiae.co.kr/news/view.htm?idxno=2014073120565565538 |url-status=live }} In October 2014, Fantagio introduced two new members: Seoyoung and Yeoreum. The group officially disbanded in 2019, after all the members' contracts expired. The group is most notable for songs such as: "Sticky Sticky", "Wiggle Wiggle" and "I'm Ill".
History
=Pre-debut activities=
Pledis Entertainment collaborated with Fantagio Entertainment, an acting agency, for Hello Venus' showcase in April.{{cite web |url=http://enewsworld.mnet.com/enews/contents.asp?idx=4097&idxType=News |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120709071651/http://enewsworld.mnet.com/enews/contents.asp?idx=4097&idxType=News |url-status=dead |archive-date=9 July 2012 |title=Why are Actor Agencies Going the Idol Way? |author=Lee, Inkyung |author2=Kim, Erika |date=7 March 2012 |work=CJ E&M enewsWorld |publisher=Mwave |access-date=22 April 2012 }} Yoo Ara and Yoonjo were trainees of After School, both having performed on their first album Virgin and were originally intended to join the group.{{cite web | url=https://www.allkpop.com/article/2012/04/hello-venuss-ara-and-yoonjo-were-originally-in-the-line-up-for-after-school | title=Hello Venus's Ara and Yoonjo were originally in the line-up for After School | access-date=2 May 2018 | archive-date=18 June 2018 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180618052329/https://www.allkpop.com/article/2012/04/hello-venuss-ara-and-yoonjo-were-originally-in-the-line-up-for-after-school | url-status=live }} Yoo Ara, along with fellow Pledis trainees Kim Kyungmin and Nicole Yi, were the final three candidates to become After School's ninth member, but Noh Yi Young (now known as E-Young) was chosen instead. Lime was in the pre-debut line-up of a girl group called Viva Girls under Medialine Entertainment alongside Nine Muses member Gyeongree.{{cite news|url=http://afterschooldaze.wordpress.com/2012/03/26/back-ground-info-flicks-pre-school-girls-ara-yoonjo-hyelim-minkang-kyungmin-nicole/|title=Back Ground Info + Flicks: Pre-School Girls – Ara, Yoonjo, Minkang, Kyungmin & Nicole|date=6 August 2012|publisher=Worldpress|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120329121222/http://afterschooldaze.wordpress.com/2012/03/26/back-ground-info-flicks-pre-school-girls-ara-yoonjo-hyelim-minkang-kyungmin-nicole/|archive-date=29 March 2012|access-date=28 April 2016|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}{{unreliable source?|date=April 2016}} However, the group disbanded, and the members left the company.
Lime was a backup dancer for Chae Yeon.{{unreliable source?|date=April 2016}} She was also a rapper in Lee Jung's "들어봐 (Look At Me)"{{cite web |url=http://music.naver.com/album/index.nhn?albumId=189572 |title=Let's Dance |website=music.naver.com |publisher=Naver |access-date=30 October 2014 |language=ko |archive-date=4 May 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210504071954/https://vibe.naver.com/album/189572 |url-status=live }} and Honey Family's "역전의 드라마 (Reversal of Drama)"{{cite web |url=http://music.naver.com/album/index.nhn?albumId=174030 |title=5집 Resurrection |website=music.naver.com |publisher=Naver |access-date=30 October 2014 |language=ko |archive-date=4 May 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210504072004/https://vibe.naver.com/album/174030 |url-status=live }} under the name Haley.
Alice was previously a solo singer under the stage name of "Ora" and released the single "Naughty Face" in 2010. On 1 May 2018, it was announced that she had sued her former company for not giving her proper training and allegedly trying to force her to wear revealing outfits and perform in adult entertainment venues. The company argued that Alice had violated her contract and not carried out her schedule, but a judge ruled in Alice's favour, saying that the company could not provide any evidence to back up their claims.{{cite web | url=https://www.sbs.com.au/popasia/blog/2018/05/01/hello-venus-alice-wins-lawsuit-against-agency-forcing-revealing-outfits | title=Hello Venus' Alice wins lawsuit against agency for forcing revealing outfits | date=May 2018 | access-date=2 May 2018 | archive-date=3 May 2018 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180503043042/https://www.sbs.com.au/popasia/blog/2018/05/01/hello-venus-alice-wins-lawsuit-against-agency-forcing-revealing-outfits | url-status=live }}{{cite web | url=https://www.soompi.com/2018/05/01/hello-venuss-alice-wins-lawsuit-former-agency/ | title=Hello Venus's Alice Wins Lawsuit with Former Agency | date=May 2018 | access-date=2 May 2018 | archive-date=3 May 2018 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180503042656/https://www.soompi.com/2018/05/01/hello-venuss-alice-wins-lawsuit-former-agency/ | url-status=live }}
The group was originally a seven-member line-up; consisting of the Alice, Nara, Yoo Ara, Nicole, Yoonjo, Lime, and Yooyoung. however, Nicole departed Pledis shortly before Hello Venus's debut.{{cite web |url=http://www.asdaze.com/2012/03/news-pledis-to-debut-new-girl-group-in-april/ |title=News: Pledis to Debut New Girl Group in April | AfterSchoolDaze ♥ |access-date=2014-04-15 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140416182739/http://www.asdaze.com/2012/03/news-pledis-to-debut-new-girl-group-in-april/ |archive-date=16 April 2014 |df=dmy-all }}
=2012–2013: Debut with ''Venus'', ''What Are You Doing Today?'' and ''Would You Stay for Tea?''=
Hello Venus first became known under the name Venus. On 17 April, Hello Venus was officially announced with a teaser image, along with the opening of an official website. The final group had six members, containing two members from Pledis: Yoo Ara and Yoonjo, and four members from Fantagio: Alice, Nara, Lime and Yooyoung. Hello Venus release their debut mini album, Venus on 9 May 2012, with a total of four tracks including the lead single of the same name.{{cite web | url=http://music.naver.com/album/index.nhn?albumId=320153 | title=Hello Venus - 'Venus' | publisher=Naver Music | date=8 May 2012 | access-date=14 May 2012 | archive-date=15 December 2019 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191215053401/https://music.naver.com/album/index.nhn?albumId=320153 | url-status=live }}
Hello Venus continue to release new digital single, Like a Wave on 4 July 2012. The single was a part of re-release their debut mini album, Venus.[https://archive.today/20130128120930/http://www.melon.com/cds/album/web/albumdetailmain_list.htm?albumId=2136028 Hello Venus - 'Like a Wave']. MelOn Music (4 July 2012). Retrieved on 4 July 2012.
Hello Venus' second extended play What Are You Doing Today? was released on 12 December. The album contains five tracks, with the lead single of the same name.{{cite web|title=Hello Venus to Comeback as a 6 Member Group|url=http://www.kpopstarz.com/articles/17706/20121128/hello-venus-to-comeback-as-6-member-group-cuteness-overload.htm|publisher=kpopstarz|access-date=28 January 2016|date=2012-11-28|archive-date=2 February 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160202044318/http://www.kpopstarz.com/articles/17706/20121128/hello-venus-to-comeback-as-6-member-group-cuteness-overload.htm|url-status=live}}
Promotions for "What Are You Doing Today?" concluded on 27 January, however on 30 January, Tricell Media announced that the group would begin promoting their follow-up song, "Romantic Love" immediately, with the first performance on MBC Music's Show Champion the same day.{{cite web |url=http://www.asiae.co.kr/news/view.htm?idxno=2013013008314220350 |script-title=ko:헬로비너스, 후속곡 '로맨틱 러브'로 '팬심 사냥' 출격 |date=18 April 2014 |website=asiae.co.kr |publisher=The Asia Economy Daily |access-date=30 October 2014 |language=ko |archive-date=30 October 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141030115716/http://www.asiae.co.kr/news/view.htm?idxno=2013013008314220350 |url-status=live }}
File:Hello Venus on Sep 28, 2013.jpg
Hello Venus released their third extended play Would You Stay for Tea? on 2 May 2013, with a total of four tracks including the lead single of the same name.{{cite web|title=Jung Gyu Woon Narrates for HelloVenus′ Upcoming Album|url=http://mwave.interest.me/enewsworld/en/article/34465/jung-gyu-woon-lends-his-voice-to-hellovenus-album|publisher=CJ E&M enewsWorld|access-date=28 January 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160203122305/http://mwave.interest.me/enewsworld/en/article/34465/jung-gyu-woon-lends-his-voice-to-hellovenus-album|archive-date=3 February 2016|url-status=dead}} The following day, Tricell Media announced that the group will hold their first solo concert at Sogang University's Mary Hall on 22 June.{{cite web |url=http://www.asiae.co.kr/news/view.htm?idxno=2013050309124750441 |script-title=ko:'여신돌' 헬로비너스, 생애 첫 '단독 콘서트' 개최 |date=3 May 2013 |website=asiae.co.kr |publisher=The Asia Economy Daily |access-date=30 October 2014 |language=ko |archive-date=4 May 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210504072003/https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.3.1/jquery.min.js |url-status=live }}
=2014: Line-up changes and ''Sticky Sticky''=
It was announced on 31 July via Hello Venus' official Daum café that Pledis and Fantagio had decided to end the Hello Venus project. Alice, Nara, Lime, and Yooyoung would continue to promote as Hello Venus, while Yoo Ara and Yoonjo would return to Pledis, pursuing careers in acting and continue their careers in music. The remaining members would work on releasing a new album and would also be venturing into acting. Hello Venus was then managed solely by Fantagio.
On 16 September, the group's agency announced that they are scheduled to have a comeback sometime in the fall. The comeback was reported to be in collaboration with the Brave Brothers, as well as introducing a new member to the group.{{cite web |url=http://tenasia.hankyung.com/archives/319567 |script-title=ko:헬로비너스, 새 멤버 영입 후 컴백… 용감한 형제 손 잡았다 |last=Yoon |first=So-hee |date=16 September 2014 |publisher=Tenasia |access-date=22 October 2014 |language=ko |archive-date=14 October 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141014154157/http://tenasia.hankyung.com/archives/319567 |url-status=live }} On 22 October, Fantagio introduced two new members: Seoyoung and Yeoreum, and announced that the group would be making their comeback with a single in the following month.{{cite web |url=http://music.naver.com/promotion/specialContent.nhn?articleId=5291 |title=Special 가요계 여신 헬로비너스, 파격 변신 이미지로 11월 컴백! |date=22 October 2014 |publisher=Naver Music |access-date=22 October 2014 |language=ko |archive-date=1 June 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150601080210/http://music.naver.com/promotion/specialContent.nhn?articleId=5291 |url-status=live }} A music video teaser for their upcoming single "Sticky Sticky" was released on 31 October, featuring all the members in a sexy concept. The song and music video was released on 6 November 2014.{{cite web |url=http://www.ytn.co.kr/_sn/1408_201410311607777755 |script-title=ko:헬로비너스, 섹시미 걸그룹의 컴백인가 |date=31 October 2014 |work=Osen |publisher=YTN |access-date=1 November 2014 |language=ko |archive-date=2 December 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141202210926/http://ytn.co.kr/_sn/1408_201410311607777755 |url-status=live }}
=2015: ''Wiggle Wiggle'' and ''I'm Ill''=
On 20 December 2014, Fantagio announced the group would have a comeback with their fifth digital single, "Wiggle Wiggle", produced by Brave Brothers. On 23 December 2014, the first teaser video was released. On 2 January 2015, Fantagio posted the first teaser images of the members. The official music video was released on 8 January 2015. The group released their fifth mini album, I'm Ill, on 22 July 2015, promoting the song of the same name.{{cite web|title=Hello Venus Reveal Shocking New Hair Colors Ahead Of 'I'm Art' Comeback|url=http://www.kpopstarz.com/articles/221586/20150720/hello-venus-im-art.htm|publisher=kpopstarz|access-date=28 January 2016|date=2015-07-20|archive-date=2 February 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160202045235/http://www.kpopstarz.com/articles/221586/20150720/hello-venus-im-art.htm|url-status=live}}{{cite web|title=Hello Venus Release Highlight Medley Video For 'I'm Art'|url=http://www.kpopstarz.com/articles/221920/20150720/hello-venus-highlight-medley.htm|publisher=kpopstarz|access-date=28 January 2016|date=2015-07-20|archive-date=2 February 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160202041635/http://www.kpopstarz.com/articles/221920/20150720/hello-venus-highlight-medley.htm|url-status=live}}
=2016–2019: Devine Channel collaboration, ''Mystery of Venus'', and disbandment=
On 5 May 2016 Fantagio announced that the group will have a comeback with a digital single called "Glow". The song is a collaboration with producing and writing team Devine Channel. On 6 May 2016 Fantagio posted the first teaser images of members, Nara, Yeoreum and Seoyoung. On 7 May 2016 Fantagio posted the second teaser images of members, Alice, Yooyoung and Lime. On 10 May, "Glow" was released as a digital single.{{Cite news|url=https://twitter.com/fantagiomusic/status/728962661124182017|title=판타지오뮤직 on Twitter|newspaper=Twitter|access-date=2017-01-05|archive-date=4 May 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210504072053/https://twitter.com/fantagiomusic_/status/728962661124182017|url-status=live}}
On 10 July, Fantagio announced that the group will be releasing a second collaboration song with Devine Channel, called "Paradise".{{Cite web|url=http://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=215&aid=0000478412|title=헬로비너스, 해변서 쿨섹시 매력 발산…뮤직비디오 촬영 비하인드컷 공개|publisher=Naver|access-date=2016-07-19|archive-date=20 January 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180120070012/http://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=215&aid=0000478412|url-status=live}} The song was officially released on 18 July as a digital download and a music video for the song was released on the same day.{{Citation|last=fantagiomusic 판타지오뮤직|title=HELLOVENUS 헬로비너스 - Paradise M/V|date=2016-07-17|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fF8l_ePlOH4|access-date=2016-07-19|archive-date=31 August 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160831065122/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fF8l_ePlOH4|url-status=live}}
On 1 November, "Runway" was released as the final collaboration single with Devine Channel.{{Cite news|url=https://twitter.com/fantagiomusic/status/793105470735077381|title=판타지오뮤직 on Twitter|newspaper=Twitter|access-date=2017-01-05|archive-date=8 November 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201108122647/https://twitter.com/fantagiomusic/status/793105470735077381|url-status=live}}
On 29 December 2016 it was reported that the group will be making a comeback with a mini-album on 11 January 2017. Mystery of Venus was released on 11 January 2017, in conjunction with the music video for the title track "Mysterious".{{Cite news|url=http://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=109&aid=0003455064|title=[단독] "대세 행보 잇는다"..헬로비너스 1월 11일 컴백 확정|access-date=2017-01-05|archive-date=1 December 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171201043201/http://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=109&aid=0003455064|url-status=live}}{{Cite news|url=http://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=213&aid=0000936577|title='입술, 허리, 손목'…헬로비너스의 미스터리 컴백|access-date=2017-01-05|archive-date=4 May 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210504071954/https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=213&aid=0000936577|url-status=live}}
On 26 April 2019, it was confirmed that the group will disband after the members' contracts expired on 8 May 2019.{{Cite news|url=https://www.allkpop.com/article/2019/04/hello-venus-members-to-pursue-individual-careers-after-end-of-contract-with-fantagio|title=Hello Venus members to pursue individual careers after end of contract with Fantagio|access-date=2019-04-26|archive-date=26 April 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190426143512/https://www.allkpop.com/article/2019/04/hello-venus-members-to-pursue-individual-careers-after-end-of-contract-with-fantagio|url-status=live}}
Endorsements
In October 2012, five months after their debut, Hello Venus became endorsement models for Bugs 3.0, a smartphone music application from Neowiz Internet.{{cite web |url=http://www.hankyung.com/news/app/newsview.php?aid=201210103132c |archive-url=https://archive.today/20141030101615/http://www.hankyung.com/news/app/newsview.php?aid=201210103132c |url-status=dead |archive-date=30 October 2014 |script-title=ko:헬로비너스, 예뻐지고 빨라진 ‘벅스 3.0’ 홍보대사 위촉 |last=Kwak |first=Min-gu |date=10 October 2014 |website=The Korea Economic Daily |access-date=30 October 2014 |language=ko }}
Members
- Alice ({{lang|ko|앨리스}}){{cite web |url=http://hellovenus.co.kr/profile.php |title=Profile / Hello Venus |website=hellovenus.co.kr |publisher=Tricell Media Entertainment |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141021173322/http://hellovenus.co.kr/profile.php |archive-date=21 October 2014}}
- Nara ({{lang|ko|나라}}){{cite web |url=http://tenasia.hankyung.com/archives/118525 |title=헬로비너스│My name is 나라, 윤조 |date=2 January 2013 |publisher=TenAsia |access-date=30 October 2014 |language=ko |archive-date=31 October 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141031071821/http://tenasia.hankyung.com/archives/118525 |url-status=live }}
- Yoo Ara ({{lang|ko|유아라}}){{cite web |url=http://tenasia.hankyung.com/archives/118522 |title=헬로비너스│My name is 유아라, 앨리스 |date=2 January 2013 |publisher=TenAsia |access-date=30 October 2014 |language=ko |archive-date=31 October 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141031072900/http://tenasia.hankyung.com/archives/118522 |url-status=live }}
- Yoonjo ({{lang|ko|윤조}})
- Lime ({{lang|ko|라임}}){{cite web |url=http://tenasia.hankyung.com/archives/118528 |title=헬로비너스│My name is 라임, 유영 |date=2 January 2013 |publisher=TenAsia |access-date=30 October 2014 |language=ko |archive-date=31 October 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141031072903/http://tenasia.hankyung.com/archives/118528 |url-status=live }}
- Seoyoung ({{lang|ko|서영}}){{cite web |url=http://www.melon.com/artist/detail.htm?artistId=788131 |script-title=ko:아티스트 채널 - 서영 (헬로비너스) |website=Melon |access-date=12 December 2014 |language=ko |archive-date=21 June 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150621170038/http://www.melon.com/artist/detail.htm?artistId=788131 |url-status=live }}
- Yooyoung ({{lang|ko|유영}})
- Yeoreum ({{lang|ko|여름}}){{cite web |url=http://navercast.naver.com/magazine_contents.nhn?rid=1798&contents_id=77415 |title=헬로비너스가 꿈꾸는 로맨틱 크리스마스 (GEEK NOTE) |website=Naver |access-date=11 January 2015 |language=ko |archive-date=4 May 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210504072005/https://post.naver.com/navigator.nhn |url-status=live }}{{cite web |url=http://www.melon.com/artist/detail.htm?artistId=788127 |script-title=ko:아티스트 채널 - 여름 (헬로비너스) |website=Melon |access-date=12 December 2014 |language=ko |archive-date=13 December 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141213015511/http://www.melon.com/artist/detail.htm?artistId=788127 |url-status=live }}
Discography
=Extended plays=
| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;" |
| scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:15em;" | Title
! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:22em;" | Album details ! scope="col" colspan="1" | Peak chart positions ! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:11em;" | Sales |
|---|
| scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"|KOR {{cite web |url=http://gaonchart.co.kr/digital_chart/album.php |title=Gaon Album Chart |website=Gaon Music Chart |access-date=21 October 2014 |language=ko |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://www.webcitation.org/6JuQh0ZaZ?url=http://gaonchart.co.kr/digital_chart/album.php |archive-date=26 September 2013 |df=dmy-all }}
|
| scope="row" | Venus
|
| colspan="2" {{N/A}} |
| scope="row" | What Are You Doing Today?
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| 92 | |
| scope="row" | Would You Stay for Tea?
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| 6 | |
| scope="row" | I'm Ill
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| 7 | |
| scope="row" | Mystery of Venus
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| 12 | |
| colspan="4" style="font-size:8pt"| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region. |
=Reissues=
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| scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:14em;"|Title
! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:16em;"|Album details ! scope="col" colspan="1"|Peak chart positions ! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:10em;"|Sales |
|---|
| scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"|KOR |
| scope="row" |Like a Wave
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| colspan="2" {{N/A}} |
=Live albums=
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| scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:14em;"|Title
! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:16em;"|Album details ! scope="col" colspan="1"|Peak chart positions ! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:10em;"|Sales |
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| scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"|KOR |
| scope="row"|Hello Venus Live Album 2013
|
| colspan="2"{{n/a}} |
| colspan="4" style="font-size:8pt;"| "—" denotes releases that did not chart in that region. |
=Single album=
| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;" |
| scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:14em;"|Title
! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:16em;"|Album details ! scope="col" colspan="1"|Peak chart positions ! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:10em;"|Sales |
|---|
| scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"|KOR {{cite web |url=http://gaonchart.co.kr/chart/album.php?f_chart_kind_cd=T&f_week=46&f_year=2014&f_type=week|title=2014년 46주차 Album Chart |work=Gaon Chart |publisher=Korea Music Content Industry Association |accessdate=13 November 2014 |language=ko}} |
| scope="row" |Sticky Sticky
|
| 6 | |
=Singles=
| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;" |
| scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:14em;"|Title
! scope="col" rowspan="2"|Year ! scope="col" colspan="3"|Peak chart position ! rowspan="2" |Sales ! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:14em;"|Album |
|---|
| scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"|KOR {{cite web |url=http://gaonchart.co.kr/main/section/chart/online.gaon?nationGbn=T&serviceGbn=ALL |title=Gaon Digital Chart |work=Gaon Chart |publisher=Korea Music Content Industry Association |access-date=29 July 2015 |language=ko |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150827053959/http://gaonchart.co.kr/main/section/chart/online.gaon?nationGbn=T&serviceGbn=ALL |archive-date=27 August 2015 |df=dmy-all }}
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"|KOR Hot ! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"|US |
| scope="row"|"Venus"
| rowspan="3"|2012 | 35 || 34 || — | | Venus |
| scope="row"|"Like a Wave"
| 60 || 60 || — | | Like a Wave |
| scope="row"|"What Are You Doing Today?"
| 37 || 38 || — |
| What Are You Doing Today? |
| scope="row"|"Would You Stay for Tea?"
| 2013 | 33 || 26 || — | | Would You Stay for Tea? |
| scope="row" | "Sticky Sticky"
| 2014 | 87 || rowspan="7" {{n/a}} || — | | Sticky Sticky |
| scope="row"|"Wiggle Wiggle"
| rowspan="2"|2015 | 66 || 8 |
| {{N/A|Non-album single}} |
| scope="row"|"I'm Ill"
| 104 || — |
| I'm Ill |
| scope="row"|"Glow"
| rowspan="3" |2016 | 210 || — | | rowspan="4" |Mystery of Venus |
| scope="row"|"Paradise"
| 226 || — | |
| scope="row"|"Runway"
| — || — | rowspan="2" {{N/A}} |
| scope="row" | "Mysterious"
| 2017 | — || — |
| colspan="8" style="font-size:8pt;" | "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region. |
=Promotional singles=
| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;" |
| scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:14em;"|Title
! scope="col" rowspan="2"|Year ! scope="col" colspan="2"|Peak chart position ! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:14em;"|Album |
|---|
| scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"|KOR ! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"|KOR Hot |
| scope="row"|"Romantic Love"
| 2013 | 97 || — | What Are You Doing Today? |
| scope="row"|"Soldier Dance"
| 2015 | — || — | {{N/A|Non-album single}} |
| colspan="5" style="font-size:8pt;"| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region. |
= Collaborations =
=Soundtrack appearances=
=Compilation appearances=
| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;" |
| scope="col" style="width:12em;" | Title
! scope="col" style="width:3em" | Year ! scope="col" style="width:15em;"| Album |
|---|
| scope="row" | "When Tomorrow Comes" {{small|({{lang|ko|내일이 찾아 오면}})}}
| rowspan="1"| 2018 | Immortal Songs: Singing the Legend (Park Jung-woon & Kim Min-woo) |
=Music videos=
| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"
|+ List of music videos, showing year released and director ! scope="col"|Title ! scope="col"|Year ! scope="col"|Director(s) ! scope="col"|Other version(s) |
| "Venus"
| rowspan="2"|2012 | |
| "What Are You Doing Today?"
| Digipedi{{cite web |url=http://digipedi.com/index.php?/2/ |title=오늘뭐해? MV |work=Digipedi Studios |access-date=27 March 2014 |archive-date=28 April 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140428141615/http://www.digipedi.com/index.php?%2F2%2F |url-status=live }} | |
| "Would You Stay for Tea?"
| rowspan="2"|2013 | Hong Won-ki{{cite web |url=http://vimeo.com/74032508 |title=Hello Venus_Would You Like Tea? |author=Zanybros |publisher=Vimeo |access-date=27 March 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150414194823/https://vimeo.com/74032508 |archive-date=14 April 2015 |url-status=dead }} | |
| "Where Are You Now?"
| {{Unknown}} | |
| "Sticky Sticky"
| 2014 | |
| "Wiggle Wiggle"
| rowspan="3"|2015 | rowspan="2" {{Unknown}} | |
| "Soldier Dance"
|
|
| "I'm Ill"
|
|
| "Glow"
| rowspan="2"|2016
| |
| "Paradise"
| |
| "Mysterious"
| 2017 | Joo Hee-sun{{cite AV media notes |title=Mystery of Venus |others=Hello Venus |year=2017 |at=Credits |type=photobook |publisher=Windmill ENT |location=South Korea}} | |
Filmography
=Reality shows=
Ambassadorships
Awards and nominations
| class="wikitable" |
| Award
! Year ! Category ! Result ! {{Abbr|Ref.|Reference(s)}} |
|---|
| rowspan="2" | Mnet Asian Music Awards
|rowspan="2" | 2012 | Best New Female Artist | {{nom}} |
| Artist of the Year
| {{nom}} |
| Seoul Music Awards
| rowspan="2" | 2013 | New Artist Award | {{nom}} | |
| Gaon Chart K-Pop Awards
| Newcomer Award (Female Group) | {{won}} |
| Asian Model Festival
| 2015 | Popularity Award | {{won}} | {{cite news|url=http://www.allkpop.com/article/2015/04/boyfriend-sistar-hong-jong-hyun-siwan-and-more-win-awards-at-the-asia-model-awards|title=Boyfriend, SISTAR, Hong Jong Hyun, Siwan, and more win awards at the 'Asia Model Awards'|publisher=Allkpop|access-date=2015-08-11|archive-date=3 March 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303173729/http://www.allkpop.com/article/2015/04/boyfriend-sistar-hong-jong-hyun-siwan-and-more-win-awards-at-the-asia-model-awards|url-status=live}} |
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
{{commons category|Hello Venus}}
- {{Official website|http://www.fantagio.kr/artists/hellovenus/}} on Fantagio {{in lang|ko}}
{{Gaon Chart Music Awards for New Artist of the Year}}
{{Authority control}}
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