There is no arguing that The Boyz are one of the leading figures of the K-pop industry right now. And unsurprisingly, the kpop boy group had achieved great success throughout the year 2021. The boy group had released its first-ever Japanese studio album named Breaking Dawn, marking the group’s first musical activity that year. They even stunned fans and the audience alike with their outstanding performances during Mnet’s show Kingdom: The Legendary War. Honestly, each of their performance left our eyes and mouth wide open. Competing with yet more talented groups like Btob, Stray Kids, Ateez, Sf9, and iKON, The Boyz placed second overall in the show.
After their great success in Mnet’s show, the kpop group went on to make another comeback with their third single album, Maverick, with the title track of the same name. They even gifted fans with the beautiful song Candle on their 4th debut anniversary. All in all, the members of the boy group were really busy, like very, very busy, during the whole year. Recently, the boy group members sat down with Star1 to talk about the past year, their growth, success, and more. Keep reading to find out what The Boyz’s 2021 was like!
The Boyz Talks About Their 2021
The main dancer of the group Q said when he reflects back on the five years since he has debuted, he has adapted to idol life. Back then, he pushed on, not knowing what was going to happen, but now he has the liberty to look back and then start off again. He added that now he knows how to work even more efficiently and conveniently during comebacks, thus giving it all. Q continued by saying that now he, too, has tips to offer for idol life. In addition to that, talking about his favorite moment last year, the group’s lead vocalist Kevin said that it surely was when all of their singles from their album Thrill Ride had been topping charts. It was such a pleasant time for him, and he couldn’t stop thanking The B for making the group’s wishes come true.
Regarding the same question, the group’s leader Sangyeon talked about winning five music show awards with Thrill Ride. They won at SBS MTV’s The Show, MBC’s Show Champion, Mnet’s M Countdown, KBS2’s Music Bank, and MBC’s Show! Music Core all in a matter of weeks. For the lead vocalist Jacob, the FAN CON they had last year was definitely unforgettable for him. Due to COVID-19, the kpop group Boyz wasn’t able to meet their fans for two and a half years, so meeting fans after such a long time was definitely Jacob’s favorite moment from last year.
The Boyz Talks About Their Secret To Growth
Ju Hanknyeon said that most of their success was mostly because of The B and their efforts contributed less, while New said that their success was naturally the fruit of their hard work. Kevin added that he still clearly remember how much he and the group members practiced during their Road To Kingdom era. He said that as soon as he woke up, he headed for practice and then practiced the whole day and night. Besides the time they rested and ate, the members used to practice on an average of 14 hours per day. Oddly enough, they did not run away from practicing and worked hard each day.
Kevin continued by saying that the biggest strength of his group is the different charms of all of the eleven members. And despite their distinct personalities, the members do not let this ruin their teamwork. Kevin thinks that this is The Boyz’s secret to growth. The members of The Boyz ended the interview by thanking their fans, The B, for all of their love and support and hoped that they would be able to meet soon this year. Also, they hoped this year would turn out to be even better than 2021. So what are you waiting for? Let us make sure that the group’s wishes come true this year too!
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