Tri.be

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Tri.be
Tri.be in 2021
Tri.be in October 2021
Top: L-R: Soeun, Kelly, Jinha (former), Mire,
Bottom: L-R: Songsun, Hyunbin, Jia
Background information
OriginSeoul, South Korea
GenresK-pop
Years active2021 (2021)–present
Labels
Members
  • Songsun
  • Kelly
  • Hyunbin
  • Jia
  • Soeun
  • Mire
Past members
  • Jinha
Websitetr-ent.co.kr

Tri.be (/traɪ.bi/; Korean: 트라이비; RR: Teuraibi; stylized as TRI.BE), is a South Korean girl group formed in 2021 by TR Entertainment and Universal Music Group. The group consists of six members: Songsun, Kelly, Hyunbin, Jia, Soeun, and Mire. The group debuted on February 17, 2021, with the release of their debut single album Tri.be Da Loca. Originally as seven members, former member Jinha left the group due to poor physical health reasons.

Name[edit]

TRI.BE's official logo

Tri.be, is a combination of "Tri", an abbreviation of "Triangle", which is a symbol of perfection, and "Be", which means existence, leading to the meaning of "perfect existence" or "perfect being".[1]

History[edit]

Pre-debut[edit]

Songsun and Hyunbin were former trainees under Banana Culture Entertainment, involved in one of the company's projects titled "Banana Culture New Kid".[citation needed]

Kelly was a contestant on the Chinese competition show Youth With You 2 under TRI.BE's former pre-debut management company Lion-Heart Entertainment. She was eliminated in the first round and ended up at 64th place.[2]

2021–2023: Debut with Tri.be Da Loca, Conmigo, Veni Vidi Vici, Leviosa and W.A.Y[edit]

On December 29, 2020, it was revealed that producer Shinsadong Tiger and Universal Music Group had intentions to debut a new girl group in early 2021.[3] On January 4, 2021, the group's official social media accounts released an official logo motion video, revealing the group's logo and their name to be Tri.be. The group released teaser and promotional videos in early February, later confirming that they will be debuting later that month.[1] Prior to their debut, they were featured in their first online reality show, Let's Try ! Be, on YouTube through Studio Lululala.[4]

They debuted with their first single album Tri.be Da Loca on February 17, 2021, with the lead single "Doom Doom Ta" and its B-side track "Loca".[5] Both songs in the album were produced by Shinsadong Tiger and member Elly of EXID.[6] On the same day as their debut, Tri.be was announced to be signed under Universal Music's subsidiary label Republic Records for promotions outside of Korea.[6]

On May 18, 2021, they released their second single album titled Conmigo with the lead single "Rub-A-Dum" and its B-side track "Loro".[7]

On October 12, 2021, Tri.be released their first extended play Veni Vidi Vici with the lead single "Would You Run" alongside 4 new tracks and 2 previously released singles "Doom Doom Ta" and "Rub-A-Dum".[8]

On November 25, 2021, Tri.be released a special winter single titled "Santa For You".[9]

On December 2, 2021, it was announced Tri.be would be participating in the theme song for Cartoon Network's series We Baby Bears.[10] The song, titled "The Bha Bha Song", was released on December 17, 2021, alongside the music video.[11]

On August 9, 2022, Tri.be released their third single album Leviosa with the lead single "Kiss".[12]

On February 14, 2023, Tri.be released their second extended play W.A.Y with the lead single "We Are Young".[13]

On July 21, 2023, member Jinha left Tri.be due to health problems.[14]

On November 28. 2023, Tri.be released their single winter special single titled The Little Drummer Girls.

2024–present: Return with Diamond[edit]

On February 20, 2024, Tri.be released their fourth single album Diamond with the lead single of the same name. A performance video for its B-side track "Run" was released two days later.[15]

Members[edit]

Current members[edit]

Past members[edit]

Discography[edit]

Extended plays[edit]

List of extended plays, showing selected details, selected chart positions, and sales figures
Title EP details Peak chart positions Sales
KOR
[17]
Veni Vidi Vici
Track listing
  1. "Would You Run" (우주로)
  2. "Lobo"
  3. "-18"
  4. "Got Your Back"
  5. "True"
  6. "Doom Doom Ta" (둠둠타)
  7. "Rub-A-Dum" (러버덤)
 14
W.A.Y
  • Released: February 14, 2023
  • Label: TR Entertainment, Universal Music
  • Formats: CD, digital download
Track listing
  1. "Stay Together"
  2. "We Are Young"
  3. "Witch"
  4. "Wonderland"
  5. "Would You Run (Original ver.)" (우주로)
 22

Single albums[edit]

List of single albums, showing selected details, selected chart positions, and sales figures
Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales
KOR
[20]
Tri.be Da Loca
  • Released: February 17, 2021
  • Label: TR Entertainment, Universal Music
  • Formats: CD, digital download
Track listing
  1. "Loca"
  2. "Doom Doom Ta" (둠둠타)
 57
Conmigo
  • Released: May 18, 2021
  • Label: TR Entertainment, Universal Music
  • Formats: CD, digital download
Track listing
  1. "Rub-A-Dum" (러버덤)
  2. "Loro"
 25
Leviosa
  • Released: August 9, 2022
  • Label: TR Entertainment, Universal Music
  • Formats: CD, digital download
Track listing
  1. "Kiss"
  2. "In the Air (777)"
 15
The Little Drummer Girls
  • Released: November 27, 2023
  • Label: TR Entertainment, Universal Music
  • Formats: digital download. streaming
Track listing
  1. "Loro" ft. Elly from EXID
  2. "Papa Noel"
 — —
Diamond
  • Released: February 20, 2024
  • Label: TR Entertainment, Universal Music
  • Formats: CD, digital download
Track listing
  1. "Diamond"
  2. "Run"
 26

Singles[edit]

List of singles, showing year released, selected chart positions, and name of the album
Title Year Peak position Album
KOR
Down.
[25]
"Doom Doom Ta" (둠둠타) 2021 70 Tri.be Da Loca
"Rub-A-Dum" (러버덤) 107 Conmigo
"Would You Run" (우주로) 86 Veni Vidi Vici
"Santa for You" — Non-album single
"Kiss" 2022 87 Leviosa
"We Are Young" 2023 43 W.A.Y
"Diamond" 2024 54 Diamond
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.

As featured artist[edit]

List of singles, showing year released, and name of the album
Title Year Album
"Memu Aagamu"
(Coke Studio featuring Armaan Malik, Lost Stories, Allu Arjun and Tri.be) 		2022 Non album single

Promotional singles[edit]

List of singles, showing year released, and name of the album
Title Year Album
"The Bha Bha Song" 2021 We Baby Bears OST

Videography[edit]

Music videos[edit]

Title Year Director(s) Ref.
"Doom Doom Ta" 2021 Oroshi (Desert Beagle) [26]
"Rub-A-Dum" Hong Jae-hwan (Desert Beagle) [27]
"Would You Run" Oroshi (Desert Beagle) [28]
"The Bha Bha Song" Lee Seonjin (TOURMALINE) [29]
"Kiss" 2022 Naive Creative Production [30]
"Papa Noel" 2023 Un­known [31]
"Diamond" 2024 Via Production [32][33]

Filmography[edit]

Reality shows[edit]

Year Title Network / Platform Note(s) Ref.
2021 Let's Try ! Be YouTube Studio Lulu Lala channel
Debut reality show 		[4]

Awards and nominations[edit]

Name of the award ceremony, year presented, category, nominee of the award, and the result of the nomination
Award ceremony Year Category Nominee / Work Result Ref.
Asia Artist Awards 2021 Female Idol Group Popularity Award Tri.be Nominated [34]
Asia Model Awards 2022 Rising Star Award Won [35]
Brand of the Year Awards 2021 Female Rookie Idol Award Nominated [36]
Hanteo Music Awards Rookie Award – Female Group Nominated [37]
2023 Blooming Star Award Won [38]
Seoul Music Awards 2022 K-wave Popularity Award Nominated [39]
Popularity Award Nominated
Rookie of the Year Nominated

Listicles[edit]

Name of publisher, year listed, name of listicle, and placement
Publisher Year Listicle Placement Ref.
Rolling Stone 2021 The 10 Best K-Pop Debuts of 2021 8th [40]

References[edit]

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  17. ^ Peak chart positions for extended plays on Gaon Album Chart:
    • "Veni Vidi Vici" (in Korean). Korea Music Content Association. October 10–16, 2021. Archived from the original on November 3, 2021. Retrieved January 4, 2022 – via Gaon Chart.
    • "W.A.Y" (in Korean). Korea Music Content Association. February 19–25, 2023. Retrieved March 1, 2023 – via Circle Chart.
  18. ^ "2021년 12월 Album Chart" [December 2021 Album Chart] (in Korean). Korea Music Content Association. Archived from the original on January 6, 2022. Retrieved January 6, 2022 – via Gaon Chart.
  19. ^ Cumulative Sales of W.A.Y:
  20. ^ Peak chart positions for single albums on Gaon Album Chart:
    • "Tri.be Da Loca" (in Korean). Korea Music Content Association. February 28 – March 6, 2021. Archived from the original on December 8, 2021. Retrieved January 4, 2022 – via Gaon Chart.
    • "Conmigo" (in Korean). Korea Music Content Association. May 16–22, 2021. Archived from the original on November 3, 2021. Retrieved January 4, 2022 – via Gaon Chart.
    • "Leviosa" (in Korean). Korea Music Content Association. August 7–13, 2022. Retrieved August 18, 2022 – via Circle Chart.
    • "Diamond" (in Korean). Korea Music Content Association. February 18–24, 2024. Retrieved February 28, 2024 – via Circle Chart.
  21. ^ "2021년 02월 Album Chart" [February 2021 Album Chart] (in Korean). Korea Music Content Association. Archived from the original on April 13, 2021. Retrieved March 16, 2021 – via Gaon Chart.
  22. ^ "2021년 05월 Album Chart" [May 2021 Album Chart] (in Korean). Korea Music Content Association. Archived from the original on June 10, 2021. Retrieved June 10, 2021 – via Gaon Chart.
  23. ^ Cumulative sales of Leviosa:
  24. ^ Cumulative Sales of Diamond:
  25. ^ Peaks on the Circle Download Chart:
    • "Doom Doom Ta": "2021년 08주차 Download Chart" [Week 8 of 2021 Download Chart] (in Korean). Korea Music Content Association. February 14–20, 2021. Archived from the original on February 25, 2021. Retrieved January 4, 2022 – via Gaon Chart.
    • "Rub-A-Dum": "2021년 21주차 Download Chart" [Week 21 of 2021 Download Chart] (in Korean). Korea Music Content Association. May 16–22, 2021. Archived from the original on May 28, 2021. Retrieved January 4, 2022 – via Gaon Chart.
    • "Would You Run": "2021년 42주차 Download Chart" [Week 42 of 2021 Download Chart] (in Korean). Korea Music Content Association. October 10–16, 2021. Archived from the original on October 21, 2021. Retrieved January 4, 2022 – via Gaon Chart.
    • "Kiss": "2022 Week 33 Download Chart" (in Korean). Korea Music Content Association. August 7–13, 2022. Retrieved August 18, 2022 – via Circle Chart.
    • "We Are Young": "2023 Week 7 Download Chart" (in Korean). Korea Music Content Association. February 12–18, 2023. Retrieved February 23, 2023 – via Circle Chart.
    • "Diamond": "2024 Week 8 Download Chart" (in Korean). Korea Music Content Association. February 18–24, 2024. Retrieved February 28, 2024 – via Circle Chart.
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  27. ^ TRI.BE - RUB-A-DUM. TR Entertainment. November 17, 2020. Retrieved February 6, 2021 – via YouTube.
  28. ^ TRI.BE - WOULD YOU RUN. TR Entertainment. October 12, 2021. Retrieved January 4, 2022 – via YouTube.
  29. ^ [Dir.] TRI.BE - The Bha Bha Song (We Baby Bears) / MV. TR Entertainment. December 17, 2021. Retrieved January 10, 2022 – via Vimeo.
  30. ^ TRI.BE - KISS. TR Entertainment. August 9, 2022. Retrieved August 11, 2022 – via YouTube.
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