17 Facts About Wonder Girls

Wonder Girls was a South Korean girl group formed by JYP Entertainment.

Wonder Girls further established themselves as one of the top girl groups in the country with the hit singles "So Hot" and "Nobody, " released in 2008.

Wonder Girls are known as "South Korea's Retro Queens, " as their music has been noted to contain elements from the 1960s through 80s.

In mid-2007 members of the Wonder Girls were beset by various injuries and health problems.

Wonder Girls's made her debut three days later in the group's live performance of "Tell Me" on Music Bank.

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The Wonder Girls had an extensive promotional schedule for their album, and in late 2007 they began performing their second single, "? ??" .

In February 2008, the Wonder Girls joined their producer Park Jin-young for his month-long concert tour through Korea and the United States as special guests, where they filmed the music video for "Wishing on a Star" while in New York.

At the 18th Seoul Music Awards, the Wonder Girls won the Daesang, the highest award offered, for "Nobody", in addition to two other awards.

In March 2009, the Wonder Girls confirmed that the group would launch in an English-language music career in the United States with the official release of an English version of "Nobody" in summer 2009.

In June 2009, JYP Entertainment announced that the Wonder Girls would be joining the Jonas Brothers on the North American leg of the Jonas Brothers World Tour 2009.

The Wonder Girls were initially signed on for 13 concert dates across the US, but they were eventually given the opportunity to join the Jonas Brothers for a total of 45 concert dates.

The Wonder Girls had been preparing an English album, with six tracks to consist of English versions of Korean singles and the other half of brand new material, initially scheduled for release in February 2010.

Wonder Girls followed up their tour announcement with the unveiling of their latest EP, titled "2 Different Tears".

On July 29, MTV Korea premiered season 4 of Wonder Girls, which introduced the Wonder Girls' everyday life in the United States, such as at their New York home and studio, and preparations for the MTV World Stage Live in Malaysia 2010.

Promotions for Wonder Girls World began with a comeback stage on Music Bank on November 11 and continued through January 2012.

Rather than a dance group, the Wonder Girls returned as a four-member band with each member playing an instrument: Yubin, Yeeun, Hyerim, and Sunmi .

Wonder Girls are known for their signature retro sound and concept.