Milk (South Korean group)

MILK
OriginSouth Korea
GenresK-pop
Years active2001–2003
Labels
Past members

M.I.L.K. (Korean: 밀크, acronym for Made In Lovely Kin) was a South Korean girl group formed by SM Entertainment's sister label, BM Entertainment, in 2001. The group debuted on December 17, 2001, with the full album With Freshness. In 2003, Bae Yu-mi departed from the group, which led to its disbandment. The members transitioned to solo acting careers.

Background

It took two years for the group to be formed.[1] The group debuted with their first album With Freshness on December 17, 2001.[2] The group was managed under BM entertainment, and fan club was called "Milky Way". "Into the New World" was expected to be the title song for their planned second album but was cancelled and instead went to Girls' Generation.[3]

Past members

Discography

Studio albums

Title Album details
With Freshness
Track listing
  1. "Crystal"
  2. "Come to Me"
  3. "Sad Letter"
  4. "Blind Love"
  5. "All My Love For You"
  6. "I Want You"
  7. "Secret"
  8. "Reason"
  9. "Wish"
  10. "She Never..."
  11. "Stay with me"
  12. "Good Time"
  13. "Crystal" (Instrumental)
Album cover for Milk's first album, with freshness. Top left: Seo Hyun-jin. Bottom left: Park Hee-von. Top right: Kim Bo-mi. Bottom right: Bae Yu-mi

The album was produced by Moon Hee-joon.It was the earliest works the producing team Sweetune participated in.[4]

Singles

Title Year Album
"Come to Me" 2001 With Freshness
"Crystal" 2002
"Sad Letter"

Collaborations

  • 2001 Winter Vacation in SM Town - Angel Eyes
    • Track 1: Angel Eyes - SMTown
    • Track 16: Wait For Me
  • 2002 Summer Vacation in SM Town - Summer Vacation
    • Track 3: Summer Vacation - SMTown
    • Track 10: One Summer Dream
  • 2002 Winter Vacation in SM Town - My Angel, My Light
    • CD 1, Track 1: My Angel, My Light - SMTown
    • CD 1, Track 4: Snow in My Mind with Shoo, BoA
    • CD 2, Track 1 Dear My Family - SMTown
  • 2003 Summer Vacation in SM Town - Hello! Summer!
  • 2004 Summer Vacation in SM Town - Hot Mail
    • Track 1: Hot Mail (여름편지) – SMTown
  • 2006 Summer Vacation in SM Town - Red Sun
  • 2006 Winter Vacation in SM Town - Snow Dream
    • Track 1: Snow Dream - SMTown
    • Track 11: 눈의 이야기 (Winter of Memories) (Seo Hyun-jin only)
  • 2007 Winter SMTown – Only Love
    • Track 1: 사랑 하나죠 (Only Love) - SMTown
    • Track 8: Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas (Seo Hyun-jin only)
  • SM Best Album 3
    • CD 1, Track 8: Come To Me

Awards

Name of the award ceremony, year presented, award category, nominee(s) of the award, and the result of the nomination
Award ceremony Year Category Nominee / Work Result Ref.
Mnet Music Video Festival 2002 Best New Group "Come to Me" Nominated [5]

References

  1. ^ "구혜선의 '요술' 女주인공, 서현진은 누구? [2010년 충무로 유망주]". Osen (in Korean). December 26, 2009. Archived from the original on October 30, 2022. Retrieved March 28, 2024 – via Naver.
  2. ^ "With Freshness – M.I.L.K" (in Korean). Melon. December 17, 2001. Archived from the original on October 30, 2022. Retrieved March 28, 2024.
  3. ^ "노래와 가수 사이에도 궁합이 있다". JoongAng Ilbo (in Korean). October 10, 2007. Archived from the original on February 4, 2021. Retrieved January 30, 2021.
  4. ^ "With Freshness by M.I.L.K" (in Korean). Bugs! Music. December 17, 2001. Archived from the original on February 18, 2022. Retrieved March 28, 2024.
  5. ^ "2002 MMF Part 1" Archived August 19, 2014, at the Wayback Machine. Mwave. Retrieved August 17, 2014.