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Girls’ War’ begins the journey towards a global K-pop girl group[TV핫샷] – SPOTVNEWS

▲ The first episode of ‘Girls Planet 999: Girls’ War’ aired on the 6th. Provided by Mnet

[스포티비뉴스=김원겸 기자]Mnet’s ‘Girls Planet 999: Girls’ War’ (hereinafter ‘Girls Planet 999’) has been unveiled.

In ‘Girls Planet 999’, which was first aired on the 6th, the first encounter between the master corps and the girls from the Korean, Chinese, and Japanese languages, who gathered with the goal of becoming a global K-pop girl group, and a planet search battle where you can see each other’s skills were drawn.

Out of a total of 13,000 applicants, only 99 participated in ‘Girls Planet’ through the high competition rate, and among them, girls from each culture connected with the same keywords and commonalities, one by one, a total of three people became a single cell (CELL). combined As participants with various personalities were connected with common keywords such as characters, specialties, and tastes, the participants easily got to know each other, saying, “We didn’t communicate well, but it was good because we had something in common.” In particular, by mentioning Girls’ Generation and TWICE as role models that made them dream, the participants who are connected through the same cell quickly feel closeness made us realize that they are girls from different regions and languages, but gathered for the same dream.

Through the scene where girls who like the same K-pop group quickly felt close, participants from different cultures were able to see how K-pop became one.

The three people connected in the same cell are a community doomed to either survive together or fall out together through the vote of the Planet Guardians. Everyone was surprised when the rule was announced that participants could either keep the cell or recombine a new cell.

First, the 99 participants had a planet search battle where they could get a glimpse of each other’s skills. After the search battle is finished, the ‘Planet TOP9’ is determined according to the decisions of the masters, and priority is given to cell recombination. Prior to the search, the individual rankings of each group were determined through the stage evaluation of the signal song ‘OOO’, and this ranking was revealed to everyone right before the start of each unit’s search stage.

#The stage decorated by the first place participant in each group

Among the stages before the search, the stage that drew the attention of not only the participants but also the viewers was the stage of the unit, which included the 1st place participant of K, C, and J groups. Each of them showed a stage of different personality and proved their ability. First of all, Group C’s 1st place, Shen Xiaoting, formed a unit with 33rd place Chen Xinwei and other low-ranking participants and stood on the stage. Shaoting Shen led the members of the unit and caught the eye with her outstanding visuals and skills. After the stage was over, the masters praised, “I felt like I was playing with the stage as if I was 1st in group C,” and selected them as Planet TOP9 candidates.

The unit to which Ezaki Hikaru, who received attention from the preliminaries, belonged to No. 1 in the J group, perfectly portrayed Blackpink’s ‘Boombayah’, drawing high praise as ‘the pride of the J group’. Ezaki Hikaru, who was praised by everyone for his extraordinary eyes and skills, was named as a Planet TOP9 candidate along with Nonaka Shana, who showed flawless vocals. Afterwards, a counterattack from the K group unit, which included Kim Da-yeon, who ranked first in the K group, Choi Ye-young, and Kim Su-yeon, the all-rounder, continued. The three selected K/DA’s ‘POP/STARS’, a difficult performance song, and showed vocals that made the live suspicious even in the midst of imposing stage manners and intense performances. led to However, Kim Da-yeon was not called as a Planet TOP 9 candidate due to the regret that she did not show a more advanced image compared to the signal song evaluation.

#”K-pop is a K group!” K group showing overwhelming skills

The units of the K group that followed were acclaimed as “K group as well” and presented a near-perfect stage. The first unit of the K group, Kim Chae-hyeon, Ahn Jung-min, and Lee Yun-ji, staged Espa’s ‘Black Mamba’, and drew admiration with their stable skills and stage control. The three people who proved the K group class were praised by the participants and the masters, and Ahn Jung-min was selected as the Planet TOP9 candidate. Next, 18-year-old K-group Yoon Ji-ah and Seo Young-eun performed an overwhelming stage with intense charisma in line with the boy group NCT 127’s ‘Hero’, and both of them were selected as Planet TOP9 candidates and shed tears.

The members of the K group’s youngest members, Gun Maya, Kang Ye-seo, Kim Se-in, and Lee Chae-yoon, also performed a stage of reversal. Contrary to the cute first impression, the stage was decorated according to 4minute’s ‘Crazy’, and after finishing the stage with the spirit and ability that did not lose to the sisters, all four were called as Planet TOP9 candidates.

#Sheojin, who has the ability to reverse the prejudice beyond prejudice! J group

On the other hand, the stage of the J group, which broke the prejudice and showed outstanding skills, continued. The unit of the J group, to which Mashiro Sakamoto, who had been a trainee in JYP’s 2nd place in public recruitment, belongs, showed (G)I-DLE’s ‘Dumb Dum D’ stage where the point is intense movement. He was praised for being good at singing while digesting the choreography without rest.

J Group’s unit stage, which performed in line with Twice’s ‘FANCY’, also drew praise from the masters, and in particular, Kawaguchi Yurina drew attention with her eye-catching vocals and performance, and was nominated for Planet TOP9. In addition, the talented people of the J group appeared and showed the stage, and they overturned the prejudice against the J group’s ability and made people look forward to their performances.

# Even the participants with the immortal will to resign! Force Bombboom C Group

The stage of Group C, which arrived at ‘Girls Planet’ with various stories and personalities, was also staged. All the participants, including those who left the company they were attending to challenge a K-pop girl group, rose to the stage with affection for K-pop and attracted attention.

However, as the evaluation of the masters continued, saying that it was a bit disappointing, the participants full of force from group C appeared and the hall was buzzing. Among them, Fu Yaning participant said that he prepared the stage with CLC’s ‘helicopter’ and showed confidence that he would surpass the original songwriter in front of K group participant Choi Yujin, who was the original songwriter. After showing a stage that was as powerful as her confidence, she received mixed reviews for her high tension and charisma, but Fu Yaning was selected as a Planet TOP9 candidate along with Tsai Bing and G.I.

Finally, CLC’s Choi Yujin performed a solo stage. Choi Yoo-jin, who said that the burden grew after seeing the previous stage of C group, took off high heels and prepared the stage barefoot. It is curious what kind of stage Choi Yoo-jin, who is receiving everyone’s expectations, will perform.

‘Girls Planet 999′ drew a lot of attention from the first broadcast with the participants’ passion for K-pop girl groups and the ability to overwhelm the stage. Fans around the world are paying attention to the dream stage that 99 girls will show in the future.

‘Girls Planet 999’, which depicts the process of girls from different cultures growing into a K-pop girl group by connecting and harmonizing in ‘Girls Planet’, is broadcast every Friday at 8:20 pm on Mnet.

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