34 Facts About T-ara

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T-ara is a South Korean girl group formed by MBK Entertainment in 2009, consists of four members: Qri, Eunjung, Hyomin and Jiyeon.

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T-ara's career is marked by hook-heavy dance-pop music, a result of their close partnership with composer Shinsadong Tiger.

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In 2012, T-ara experienced a dip in popularity as the group faced accusations of internal discord, resulting in Hwayoung's immediate departure with Areum following a year after.

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T-ara reunited after four years and released their first independent album, Re:T-ara, in November 2021.

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Original pre-debut five T-ara members trained together for three years under Mnet Media.

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At the 24th Golden Disk Awards, T-ara was awarded Rookie of the Year along with girl group 4minute.

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T-ara held their comeback performance on the same day on M Countdown, and won several music awards for "Neo Ttaemune Michyeo" over the course of their promotions: two consecutive Mutizen wins on Inkigayo and one first place award on M Countdown.

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In November 2011, T-ara released their third extended play Black Eyes which charted at number two on the Gaon charts.

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T-ara rose to become the second biggest girl group in Korea in 2011 by ranking at number eight on the Gallup Korea poll.

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T-ara ranked on the list at number seventeen, thus making them as the third most powerful girl group and the seventh most powerful female celebrity in Korea.

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11.

T-ara later starred in the drama version of T-ara's "Day by Day" music video.

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12.

In September 2012, T-ara was offered a 10-Billion Won funding for an asian tour including China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Vietnam, Thailand, Singapore and Malaysia.

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In early April 2013, it was announced that T-ara would be forming a sub-unit with members Eunjung, Hyomin, Jiyeon, and Areum called T-ara N4.

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T-ara released the music video "Painkiller" as a digital single song.

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T-ara was ranked seventh as the group with most number one hit songs on digital music charts in the past decade with 13 songs, despite debuting 4.

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On January 19, T-ara had their second concert in Chengdu, China, one out of five concerts they planned to stage China in 2014.

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In March 2015, it was announce that T-ara would be the main performer for Malaysia's Sultan Of Johor Coronation celebrations in Johor Bahru.

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On June 4, T-ara participated alongside other artists at the Dream Concert 2016.

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T-ara performed twice during the day as the event was divided into 2 parts, one in the afternoon and the other in the evening.

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20.

T-ara performed their song "Memories" for the first time live.

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21.

T-ara participated in the Busan One Asia Festival 2016 on the opening performance on October 1.

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22.

In October 2016, MBK Entertainment announced that T-ara would be releasing a mini-album produced by Duble Sidekick in November.

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T-ara later confirmed that the group had left the company, however they did not state that the group had disbanded.

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24.

In July 2021, T-ara reunited again with an appearance on JTBC's Knowing Bros.

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25.

T-ara then continued as a six-member group until Core Contents Media announced Soyeon and Boram were leaving the group.

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26.

T-ara has been an in-demand CF model since before their debut, In July 2009, a few days before debut, T-ara's agency CCM revealed that the group received a total of 7 CF offers including from beverages, clothing, telecommunication, and teen cosmetics brands.

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T-ara filmed a CF for Nene Chicken in 2009 with comedian and public figure Yoo Jae-suk.

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T-ara was chosen to model for Tedin Waterpark again in 2011.

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29.

In 2011, T-ara modeled in commercial films for sports brand Spris, electronics brand iRiver, software company Windysoft, optical store Look Optical, instant noodles brand Shin Ramyun, Crown Mountain and many others.

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T-ara launched their own cafe franchise called Cafe Page One that will expand into a chain of 500 nationwide stores.

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T-ara is the first idol group to sign a contract with online shopping mall Hi-Mart.

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32.

In February 2012, T-ara became models for the chicken chain Brilliant Chicken.

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33.

In early 2015, T-ara reportedly signed a US$1 million contract with Celucasn, a Chinese popular clothing brand with images and a short promotional video have already been released.

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34.

On May 20, several music officials announced that T-ara would embark on their first official tour in China in June 2015.

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