All About T-ARA’s Debut Era
T-ARA originally formed under Mnet Media with 5 members; Jiwon, Jiae, Eunjung, Hyomin and Jiyeon. T-ARA spread the message that they will be “Queen of Music Industry”. Unfortunately, Jiwon and Jiae left the group in 2009 due to differences in music style. Later on, Boram, Soyeon and Qri joined the group for debut line up and they moved from Mnet Media to Core Contents Media as Mnet Media is a subsidiary company.
T-ARA’s Debut Date
T-ARA made their official debut was on MBC Radio Talk Show on July 29, 2009. T-ARA’s debut formation was Eunjung, Hyomin, Jiyeon, Boram, Soyeon and Qri and their first performance was on Mnet M Countdown on July 30, 2009. They performed “Lie” and “Wanna Play” from their debut single. Although there were many controversies over the use of lipsynching, T-ARA promise to give a live performance in the future.
T-ARA’s Debut Stage
Mnet M Countdown
SBS Inkigayo
MBC Music Core
T-ARA Debut Album
T-ARA released ‘Absolute First Album’ as their debut studio album on November 27, 2009. Although “Like The First Time” gained the most votes for album title track, “Bo Beep Bo Beep” gained more popularity and made T-ARA win their first award at 24th Golden Disk Awards as ‘Rookie of the Year’ along with 4Minute. The album consisted of the previous single that had been released such as “T.T.L 1 & 2” which featured Supernova and their debut songs “Lie” and “Wanna Play?“
Absolute First Album Discography
| One and One |
| Like The First Time |
| Bo Beep Bo Beep |
| Tic Tic Toc |
| Bye Bye |
| Apple is A |
| Falling U |
| You You You |
| Lie (Slow Version) |
| Lie (Dance Version) |
| T.T.L – Time To Love (feat Supernova) |
| T.T.L 2 – Time To Love 2 (feat Supernova) |
| Good Person |
| Wanna Play? |
T-ARA’s Debut Profile
T-ARA’s Lead Vocal and Rapper, Eunjung
Birth Name = Ham Eun Jung
Stage Name = Eun Jung, Elsie (Solo)
Date of Birth = December 12, 1988
Origin = Seoul, South Korea
Height = 167 cm
Blood Type = O
Position = Lead Vocal, Lead Rapper
Social Media = @taraeunjung1212
