Bingeul Bingeul
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Bingeul Bingeul is a song performed by South Korea
South Korea
The Republic of Korea , , is a sovereign state in East Asia, located on the southern portion of the Korean Peninsula. It is neighbored by the People's Republic of China to the west, Japan to the east, North Korea to the north, and the East China Sea and Republic of China to the south...

n boyband, U-KISS
U-Kiss
U-KISS is a South Korean boy band formed by NH Media in 2008. The members of the group are Soohyun, Eli, Kevin, Dongho, Kiseop, Hoon and AJ . Alexander and Kibum became former members, when their contracts were terminated in early 2011,The group has released two full-length albums, five extended...

 from the group's first full length album, Only One
Only One (U-KISS album)
Only One is an album by South Korean boy band U-KISS. The first full-length album by the group, it was released on February 3, 2010. It features the lead single "Round and Round ".-Release:...

. The song was released on digital format on February 3, 2010 following their album release on the same day.

Background

In an interview with Heo Min Nyeong, U-KISS
U-Kiss
U-KISS is a South Korean boy band formed by NH Media in 2008. The members of the group are Soohyun, Eli, Kevin, Dongho, Kiseop, Hoon and AJ . Alexander and Kibum became former members, when their contracts were terminated in early 2011,The group has released two full-length albums, five extended...

 explained the meaning of the song behind Bingeul Bingeul. The group clarifies that when they sing Man Man Ha Ni,which is their carrier single for their mini album, ContiUkiss
ContiUKiss
ContiUKiss is an EP released by the South Korean boy band U-KISS. It is the group's third mini-album and first release including the member Lee Kiseop. Released in November 6, 2009, this album received popularity over their track Man Man Ha Ni which through the MV revealed each member's maturity...

. The song gave out a message that “don’t look U-KISS
U-Kiss
U-KISS is a South Korean boy band formed by NH Media in 2008. The members of the group are Soohyun, Eli, Kevin, Dongho, Kiseop, Hoon and AJ . Alexander and Kibum became former members, when their contracts were terminated in early 2011,The group has released two full-length albums, five extended...

 as an easy group...”. U-KISS
U-Kiss
U-KISS is a South Korean boy band formed by NH Media in 2008. The members of the group are Soohyun, Eli, Kevin, Dongho, Kiseop, Hoon and AJ . Alexander and Kibum became former members, when their contracts were terminated in early 2011,The group has released two full-length albums, five extended...

 is telling people to listen to their song and keep it round and round in their head and ears. The song is accompanied by a heavy beat and an energetic transition of lyrics. People listening to Bingeul Bingeul describe the song as catchy, and addictive. Some vocals of the song are portrayed as an autotune accompanied by metallic instrumentals.

Promotion

Before the full-length album has finalized, the announced carrier single was supposed to be "Without You". On February 3, 2010, Bingeul Bingeul was announced to be the lead single from the group's first full-length album. The full single was released via digital download on South Korean MP3 download sites on February 2 of the same year. The song was first performed on KBS2TV's music show Music Bank on February 3, 2010 but was broadcasted in February 5, 2010. The group performed "Bingeul Bingeul" in MBC's Show Music Core on February 6 and in SBS's Inkigayo on February 7.

Just after 1 day of release, U-KISS
U-Kiss
U-KISS is a South Korean boy band formed by NH Media in 2008. The members of the group are Soohyun, Eli, Kevin, Dongho, Kiseop, Hoon and AJ . Alexander and Kibum became former members, when their contracts were terminated in early 2011,The group has released two full-length albums, five extended...

 Only One
Only One (U-KISS album)
Only One is an album by South Korean boy band U-KISS. The first full-length album by the group, it was released on February 3, 2010. It features the lead single "Round and Round ".-Release:...

 has made it to #1 on Hanteo charts and is doing well on other music sites, Hottracks and Synnara Records, Evan Records, and in many other offline stores. The hot response is even more eye-catching than Girls' Generation
Girls' Generation
Girls' Generation is a nine-member South Korean electropop girl group formed by S.M. Entertainment in 2007. The nine members are: Taeyeon , Jessica, Sunny, Tiffany, Hyoyeon, Yuri, Sooyoung, Yoona and Seohyun...

's comeback with "Oh!", which drop at #2.

After various performances in South Korea
South Korea
The Republic of Korea , , is a sovereign state in East Asia, located on the southern portion of the Korean Peninsula. It is neighbored by the People's Republic of China to the west, Japan to the east, North Korea to the north, and the East China Sea and Republic of China to the south...

, Universal Records
Universal Records (Philippines)
Universal Records Philippines Inc. is a Filipino record label founded in 1977 as a part of Warner Music Group. Since 1992, it became independent.-History:URPI was founded in 1977 as WEA Records Philippines Inc...

 releases the album in the Philippines
Philippines
The Philippines , officially known as the Republic of the Philippines , is a country in Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean. To its north across the Luzon Strait lies Taiwan. West across the South China Sea sits Vietnam...

 on March 28. 2010. Premiere Entertainment Philippines (PEP Inc.) brought U-KISS
U-Kiss
U-KISS is a South Korean boy band formed by NH Media in 2008. The members of the group are Soohyun, Eli, Kevin, Dongho, Kiseop, Hoon and AJ . Alexander and Kibum became former members, when their contracts were terminated in early 2011,The group has released two full-length albums, five extended...

 in Manila
Manila
Manila is the capital of the Philippines. It is one of the sixteen cities forming Metro Manila.Manila is located on the eastern shores of Manila Bay and is bordered by Navotas and Caloocan to the north, Quezon City to the northeast, San Juan and Mandaluyong to the east, Makati on the southeast,...

 for the first time to promote their album. The group had their three-day mall shows in the Philippines
Philippines
The Philippines , officially known as the Republic of the Philippines , is a country in Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean. To its north across the Luzon Strait lies Taiwan. West across the South China Sea sits Vietnam...

 and TV Guestings on GMA Network
GMA Network
GMA Network is a major commercial television & radio network in the Philippines. GMA Network is owned by GMA Network, Inc. a publicly listed company...

's Party Pilipinas
Party Pilipinas
Party Pilipinas is a Philippine music variety show broadcasted by GMA Network. The show premiered on 28 March 2010 - replacing the defunct SOP Fully Charged. It also broadcasts worldwide through GMA Pinoy TV.Each week, two teams alternate to give the audience a variety in theme and concepts.Direk...

 and Walang Tulugan with the Master Showman. U-KISS
U-Kiss
U-KISS is a South Korean boy band formed by NH Media in 2008. The members of the group are Soohyun, Eli, Kevin, Dongho, Kiseop, Hoon and AJ . Alexander and Kibum became former members, when their contracts were terminated in early 2011,The group has released two full-length albums, five extended...

 set the record with the most number of albums sold in a mall event selling up to 5,000 copies of album and earning an estimate of 1 Million Pesos.

The success of U-KISS
U-Kiss
U-KISS is a South Korean boy band formed by NH Media in 2008. The members of the group are Soohyun, Eli, Kevin, Dongho, Kiseop, Hoon and AJ . Alexander and Kibum became former members, when their contracts were terminated in early 2011,The group has released two full-length albums, five extended...

 in the Philippines
Philippines
The Philippines , officially known as the Republic of the Philippines , is a country in Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean. To its north across the Luzon Strait lies Taiwan. West across the South China Sea sits Vietnam...

 marked the first major concert of U-KISS
U-Kiss
U-KISS is a South Korean boy band formed by NH Media in 2008. The members of the group are Soohyun, Eli, Kevin, Dongho, Kiseop, Hoon and AJ . Alexander and Kibum became former members, when their contracts were terminated in early 2011,The group has released two full-length albums, five extended...

, entitled First Kiss Tour in Manila held on June 14, 2010 at the Araneta Coliseum
Araneta Coliseum
The Smart Araneta Coliseum, known as The Big Dome is an indoor multi-purpose sports arena located in the Cubao area of Quezon City, Philippines...

. This was later released in a DVD entitled U-KISS 1st Kiss Tour in Manila DVD
U-KISS 1st Kiss Tour in Manila DVD
First Kiss Tour in Manila DVD is a live performance of the Korean boyband U-KISS held at the Araneta Coliseum in Manila, Philippines. The event was taped and was released on April 2, 2011 as the U-KISS First Kiss Tour in Manila DVD on three selected malls in the Philippines...

.

Music video

The music video
Music video
A music video or song video is a short film integrating a song and imagery, produced for promotional or artistic purposes. Modern music videos are primarily made and used as a marketing device intended to promote the sale of music recordings...

 was filmed in a filming set in early January 2010. The video
Video
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 is fair budget and was entirely shot in a studio, predominantly in blue with alternating brighter lights, consistently changing the lighting of the video. The taping was also featured on their reality show, UKiss Vampire. The video shows the members standing in a platform rounding into 360 degrees. The video first begins with the seven members standing while a half-way channel opens the beginning of the song. The chorus
Chorus
-Musical:* Choir, a vocal ensemble* Chorus effect, the perception of similar sounds from multiple sources as a single, richer sound; signal processors design to simulate the effect* Refrain or chorus of a song, pre-chorus may refer to bridge...

 of the song features the so-called Whirlwind Dance or Tornado Dance made popular by the group. A majority of the music video focuses on members singing their solo lines, while other parts focus mainly on their unique dance moves and techniques. Also, in the music video, there is a topless solo focuses showing their tattoos which greatly represent the album.

There are two clothes wore by the group in filming the Music video. One is a rusty-colored fitting pants and tops, by which each member differ in clothing details. The other one is a white-colored pair of suits with large buttons locking the top and can be compared to a suit wear by members of a majorette band (see image above). The first cloth was also featured on their album's photobook.

A 23-second teaser of the music video was revealed on January 31, 2010 through YouTube, and the full music video premiered on February 3. So far, Bingeul Bingeul has the most number of views on YouTube, among U-KISS
U-Kiss
U-KISS is a South Korean boy band formed by NH Media in 2008. The members of the group are Soohyun, Eli, Kevin, Dongho, Kiseop, Hoon and AJ . Alexander and Kibum became former members, when their contracts were terminated in early 2011,The group has released two full-length albums, five extended...

music videos attracting to over 4 Million views. It garnered as much as 4x the views from their past single, Man Man Ha Ni and 9x as much as views from their latest single, 0330.
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