Tiny-G

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Tiny-G
타이니지

Logo of Tiny-G
Background information
Origin South Korea
Genres K-pop, Hip hop
Years active 2012 (2012) –present
Labels GNG Production
LOEN Entertainment
Website Official Facebook
Official Twitter
Official Blog
Official FanCafe
Members Dohee
J Min
Mint
Myeong Ji

Tiny-G (Korean: 타이니지) is a four-member girl group from South Korea, formed in 2012 by GNG production. The group consists of Dohee, J Min, Mint, and Myung Ji. Their name "Tiny-G" stands for "Tiny Giant" because even though they're small with an average height of 153 cm, they are strong and fierce like giants. They are a skillful b-boying hip hop group.[1][2]

History

Pre-debut

Before debut, the group appeared on MBC's show Show Champion on April 24, 2012 [3] and performed the track “Polaris”, a song which singer Jay Park and actress Lee Si-young had made for them as a gift through MBC's Music and Lyrics. The instrumentation was composed and produced by Cha Cha Malone and Jay Park. The song was titled "Polaris" and was released on May 5.[4] After "Music & Lyrics" was broadcast, Tiny-G became the number 1 searched item on many Korean search engines.[5]

Debut

Their debut single "Tiny-G" was released on August 23, 2012. They made their debut on M! Countdown with "Tiny-G".[6] The teaser of the song were released on LOEN Entertainment YouTube at the beginning of August, with a 44-second clip released on August 9. Later they releases an album jacket photos on August 16. After revealing a previous music video teaser and their album jacket photos, Tiny-G has released a 63-second “drama teaser” on August 21 for the upcoming music video. Then hours before their debut on M! Countdown, they released their "Tiny-G" music video. Tiny-G have released their second single, "Minimanimo" on January 20, 2013.

On June 13, 2013, the group performed an OST for the game 'Dragon Nest' titled "Here We Go".

On October 1, 2013, the group released their third single, "Miss You".

Members

Stage name Birth name Date of Birth [7] Position [8]
Romanized Hangul Romanized Hangul / Thai
J.Min 제이민 Shin Min Jung 신민정 (1994-11-20) November 20, 1994 Leader, Main Vocalist
Mint 민트 Goonshipas Peonpaweevorakul กุญชีภัสส์ พรปวีณ์วรกุล (1994-06-23) June 23, 1994 Vocalist, Main Dancer, Lead Rapper
Dohee 도희 Min Do Hee 민도희 (1994-09-25) September 25, 1994 Lead Vocalist, Visual
Myungji 명지 Kim Myung Ji 김명지 (1997-10-09) October 9, 1997 Maknae, Main Rapper, Sub-vocalist

Discography

Pre-Debut
Single
  • 2012: Tiny-G
  • 2013: MINIMANIMO
  • 2013: Miss You

References

  1. ↑ "Rookie group Tiny-G releases debut music video". allkpop. 2012-08-22. 
  2. ↑ "Tiny G Gearing Up For Awesome Debut". 24-7kpop. 08/09/2012. 
  3. ↑ "Lee Si Young and Jay Park promote for their new idol group Tiny-G". Korea. 2012-04-26. 
  4. ↑ "Tiny-G’s debut song 'Polaris' will be released on May 5". Korea. 2012-05-05. 
  5. ↑ "Official Tiny-G Thread". allkpop. 08/09/2012. 
  6. ↑ [, http://www.ohkpop.com/63269/tiny-g-releases-debut-mv "Tiny-G releases debut MV"]. ohkpop. 2012-08-23. 
  7. ↑ http://tinygworld.tumblr.com/profile
  8. ↑ "Official Tiny-G Thread". allkpop. 08/09/2012. 
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