Krystal was first spotted by SM Entertainment in 2000, which earned her a small role in a short segment of Shinhwa's "Wedding March" music video. Former member 설리 (Sulli) first debuted as a child actress in 2005 when she was selected to play young Princess Sun-hwa in the SBS television drama, The Ballad of Seo-dong. In 2006, SM Entertainment recruited Luna after seeing her performing on SBS's television program, "Truth Game". In September 2007, SM Entertainment recruited Victoria Song. A month later, Amber was cast from an audition in Los Angeles, California.
SM first released a teaser preview of the group via YouTube on August 24, introducing them as "Asia's Pop Dance Group." For five days, SM individually released information through news portals and posted pictures of each member on SM Town's official website, starting with Korean member Sulli on August 26, Taiwanese-American member Amber on August 27, Korean-American member Krystal on August 28, Korean member Luna on August 29, and lastly the Chinese member Victoria on August 30.
On September 1, the group's first single "라차타 (LA chA TA)" was digitally released. Following their first performance at the Samseong-dong Fashion Center on September 2, the music video was screened and released online the next day. The group's first broadcast performance of "La Cha Ta" was held at MBC's music show Show! Music Core on September 5.
On October 7, the group also released the electro-pop version of the digital single, "Chocolate Love", alongside their label mate Girls' Generation. The single was released for the promotion of the 4th edition Blacklabel series of LG CYON phone, LG Chocolate (BL40).
On November 9, f(x) released their first single album Chu~♡.
On May 4, f(x) released their first mini-album NU ABO. The lead single "NU ABO" topped online music portal charts Monkey3, Dosirak and Bugs. The song also made it to the Gaon Chart weekly number-one singles. The music video for the song was released on May 6. The group made their live comebacks on KBS's Music Bank on May 7, MBC's Music Core on May 8 and SBS's Inkigayo on May 9. On July 17, the group started performing their next promotional single, "Mr. Boogie".They had their first performance for the song on MBC's Music Core.
It was announced by SM Entertainment that Amber returned from USA after a long leave since June 2010 and that f(x) are planning to release a studio album in February 2011. f(x) finally released their first album PINOCCHIO on April 20, 2011. The album's lead single "(피노키오) Danger" immediately went to #1 and stayed at the top of various online charts such as Melon. On April 29, f(x) received their first k-chart award on Music Bank.
Their acclaimed second studio album, Pink Tape (2013), was the only K-pop album on US music channel Fuse's "41 Best Albums of 2013", the only idol album to be featured in Korean critics' definitive list of "Top 100 Classic Albums of All Time", and was named "Greatest K-pop Album of the 2010s" by Billboard chart.
The group's third album, Red Light (2014) was commercially successful and well received by music critics. On July 22, 2015, f(x) released a Japanese physical single album, Summer Special Pinocchio / Hot Summer, which debuted at #23 on Oricon's weekly chart. In August, it was announced that Sulli had officially left the group to focus on acting. The remaining four members continued as a group, releasing their fourth studio album, 4 Walls, in October.
Following the release of the SM Station single "All Mine" in 2016, the group halted group promotions and the members have embarked on individual music, acting, and modelling careers. In August 2019, f(x) officially reunited as a three-piece (without Victoria) and performed at the three-night SM Town Live 2019 in Tokyo concert.
Former member Sulli passed away on October 14, 2019.
As of 2020 all 4 members have left SM entertainment to pursue new career endeavors.
LA chA TA
f(x) Lyrics
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여기 멋진 숙녀신사분들 넘쳐
Ah ah ah
자 자 밀지 마시고
모두 확인해봐
입장 순서 넘버 yeah yeah yeah
오늘 style 좋은 걸
옳지 잘해 그래
나를 따라 한번 더 가자
앞에 뒤에 옆에들
싸우지 말고 타
이제 됐다 준비 완료
Now everybody says
La la 이렇게 cha cha cha로 ah
신난다고 야
라차 라차 라차 타타
노래를 따라 몸도 따라가
Now everybody 너무 쉽지 다들 좋아 baby
저 테이블 아래로
그녀 핸드백 속에도
가득 넘쳐 yeah yeah yeah
반짝 번쩍 sound
오늘 style 좋은 걸
옳지 잘해 그래
나를 따라 한번 또 가자
앞에 뒤에 옆에들
싸우지 말고 타
이제 모두 다 준비 완료
Now everybody says
La la 이렇게 cha cha cha로 ah
신난다고 야 라차 라차 타타
노래를 따라 숨도 따라 쉬어
Now everybody 너무 쉽지 나를 따라 baby
Come on, come on, come on, come on baby
Come on, come on, come on, come on, baby
Come on, come on, come on, come on, baby, come on
이 짜릿한 느낌 따라가자
Come, come, come, come on, baby
잘 날 필요 없어 있는 그대로
Wow 몇 번 연습만 하면 돼
옳지 잘해 그래 그렇게 따라와
이제 진짜 준비 완료
Now everybody says
La la 이렇게 cha cha cha로 ah
신난다고 야
라차 라차 라차 타타
노래를 따라 몸도 따라가
Now everybody
너무 쉽지 다들 좋아 baby
Just move to the beat
It ain't that hard
Heat's rising up
Party's just begun
You don't have to be afraid
I'll show you how
Say it with me now
La cha ta ta
Going all night, so live it up
Go with the music
And have some fun
Put it on repeat
This is how we groove
Come on everybody
Show them how we do
The song "LA chA TA" by f(x) is a fun, upbeat dance track that celebrates the excitement of being out on the town and partying with friends. The lyrics are all about getting into the groove of the music and enjoying the moment, without worrying about anything else. The song encourages listeners to let loose and have a good time, without any inhibitions or fears.
Throughout the song, the members of f(x) sing about the energy and excitement of the party scene, urging their fans to join in and dance along. They advise listeners to take a deep breath, let loose, and move to the rhythm of the music. The lyrics are at once carefree and empowering, encouraging fans to embrace their inner confidence and let their hair down.
Overall, "LA chA TA" is a high-energy, feel-good song that celebrates the joy and excitement of living in the moment. The lyrics are all about having fun, letting go, and living life to the fullest, no matter where you are or who you are with.
Line by Line Meaning
이 소리 들려
The sound can be heard now.
여기 멋진 숙녀신사분들 넘쳐
Beautiful ladies are overflowing here.
Ah Ah Ah
Sounds of joy and excitement.
자 자 밀지 마시고 모두 확인해봐 입장 순서 넘버 Yeah Yeah Yeah
Don't rush, check the entrance order number everyone. Yeah, yeah, yeah.
반짝 번쩍 Sound 오늘 Style 좋은 걸 옳지 잘해 그래
A sparkling and exciting sound, today's style is good. Do it right, like that.
나를 따라 한번 더 가자 앞에 뒤에 옆에들 싸우지 말고 타 이제 됐다 준비 완료
Follow me, let's go once more. Don't fight with those in front, behind and beside you, just ride. Now it's time, we are all set.
Now everybody says LA LA 이렇게 cha cha cha로 AH 신난다고 야 라차 라차 라차 타타
Now everybody says, 'LA LA like this, with cha cha cha AH, we're so excited, yeah! La cha la cha la cha ta ta.'
노래를 따라 몸도 따라가 Now everybody 너무 쉽지 다들 좋아 Baby
Follow the song, follow along with your body. Now everybody, it's so easy, everyone loves it baby.
저 테이블 아래로 그녀 핸드백 속에도 가득 넘쳐 Yeah Yeah Yeah
Even under that table, her handbag is overflowing. Yeah, yeah, yeah.
이제 모두 다 준비 완료 Now everybody says
Now everyone is ready, and everybody says...
노래를 따라 숨도 따라 쉬어 Now everybody 너무 쉽지 나를 따라 Baby
Breathe along with the song, now everybody. It's so easy, follow me baby.
C'mon C'mon C'mon C'mon baby come on C'mon C'mon C'mon baby come C'mon C'mon C'mon baby come
Come on, baby, come on come on come on. Baby, come. Come on, baby, come on come on come on.
이 짜릿한 느낌 따라가자 Come come come come on baby
Let's follow this electrifying feeling. Come, come, come, come on baby.
잘 날 필요 없어 있는 그대로 몇 번 연습만 하면 돼 옳지 잘해 그래 그렇게 따라와 이제 진짜 준비 완료
You don't need to do well, just be yourself. With a few practices, you can do it right. Follow along like that. Now it's truly ready.
Just move to the beat It ain’t that hard Heat’s rising up Party’s just begun You don’t have to be afraid I’ll show you how Say it with me now LA chA TA TA
Just move to the beat, it's not that hard. The heat is rising up, and the party has just begun. You don't have to be afraid, I'll show you how to do it. Now say it with me, 'LA chA TA TA.'
Going all night so live it up Go with the music and have some fun Put it on repeat This is how we groove Come on everybody Show them how we do
We are going all night, so enjoy it. Go with the music and have some fun. Repeat it and groove like this. Come on everybody, let's show them how it's done.
Lyrics © Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
Written by: Yeon Jung Kim
Lyrics Licensed & Provided by LyricFind
@jiminsflees637
Who remembers when they performed this in the “rain”.
@kamthaman9129
yes! my favorite live performance ever, they all looked so happy that day
@husnulhotimah4237
I'm remember and proud and love so much f(x).
@evangelinezhang6234
Best performance ever!!!
@princessespina5032
Yeah.. I love their performance
@pandorIa131
i c o n i c
@aespa690
Amber looks like she came out of "Ring Ding Dong"
@ttamale1521
Goddess Romsae/Love Bomb SKKSSKSK y u gotta play my girl like that 😂💀💀
@ratgirl669
LMAOOOOO
@shreksketch3008
Lol