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.
My Style
f(x) Lyrics
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(Uh-hu yeah) hey! let's go!
저길 봐 good boy
저 옆에 그 뒤 왼쪽편
깔끔한 후드티
위에 재킷 멋진 match 좋아
아 아 style 멋져
Oh! So stylish OK! My style
맘대로 뛰는 맘
숨겨지지 않는 맘
나 어떡해 나 어떡해 야단났어 stop!
멋대로 부푼 맘
팝콘처럼 튀는 맘
자꾸 티 나는 맘
던 감출 수 없는 맘
마침내 그가 바라본다
그가 날 보며 웃는다
My style (my style) 나 어떡해
My style 꼭 찝어 너! (OK)
마침내 그가 다가온다
난 숨을 힘껏 참아 stop!
My style (my style) 또 두근대
My style 콕 찍어 너! OK
침착해 서둘러 벌써 열걸음도 안 남았어
태연해 보이는 표정 네게 지어보일거야
아 아 스릴넘쳐
심장 쿵쿵거려
Oh! So coolish OK! My style
잡히지 않는 맘
멈춰지지 않는 맘
나 어떡해 나 어떡해 큰일났어 stop!
춤추듯 뛰는 맘
말을 듣지 않는 맘
널 향해 뛰는 맘
다 보이는 나의 맘
마침내 그가 바라본다
그가 날 보며 웃는다
My style (my style) 나 어떡해
My style 꼭 찝어 너! (OK)
마침내 그가 다가온다
난 숨을 힘껏 참아 stop!
My style (my style) 또 두근대
My style 콕 찍어 너! OK
아 바로 그가 눈 앞에서
손 흔들며 말을 건다
My style (my style) 나 어떡해
My style 꼭 찝어 너!
자 큰 숨을 들이쉬면
내 두근거림 모두 stop!
(My style) 들켜도 난 몰라
던 감출 수 없는 맘 (OK)
(It's what I see (yeah) that's got me breathless (나나나나 나나나나)
Gimme some room 'cause I'm coming to get it (나나 나나나)
Everybody wants it but you know I got it (나나나나 나나나나)
Not done yet gotta finish what you started (나나 나나나)
My eyes have been on you lately (my style 나 어떡해)
Just want you to be my baby (my style 꼭 찝어 너!)
Oh you so cool it's got me freezing (널 향해 뛰는 맘)
Wanna figure you out (so) stop your brain teasing) (다 보이는 나의 맘)
마침내 그가 바라본다
그가 날 보며 웃는다
My style (my style) 나 어떡해
My style 꼭 찝어 너! (OK)
마침내 그가 다가온다
난 숨을 힘껏 참아!
My style (my style) 또 두근대
My style 콕 찍어 너! OK
아 바로 그가 눈 앞에서
손 흔들며 말을 건다
My style (my style) 나 어떡해
My style 꼭 찝어 너! OK
자 큰 숨을 들이쉬면
내 두근거림 모두 stop!
Oh 들켜도 난 몰라
던 감출 수 없는 맘 hey
My style 나 어떡해
My style 꼭 찝어 너! (hey, hey)
My style 또 두근대
My style 콕 찍어 너! (hey)
The lyrics of f(x)'s "My Style" describe the confidence and self-assurance of the singer as she shows off her fashion and personal style. The song begins by describing a "good boy" that catches the singer's eye, and she feels a sense of nervous excitement at the possibility of catching his attention. Throughout the song, the lyrics talk about the singer's "uncontainable" heart and her desire to show off her unique and exciting style. The words "My Style" repeat throughout the song, emphasizing the importance of individual expression and the singer's confidence in her personal fashion choices.
Overall, the lyrics of "My Style" are about embracing one's own unique style and confidently showing it off to the world. The song encourages listeners to be proud of themselves and their individuality, a message that is particularly relevant in today's society where social media and mainstream fashion trends can sometimes pressure individuals to conform.
Line by Line Meaning
Ladies and gentlemen, f(x)! Hey!
Introducing the performer f(x)
저길 봐 good boy
Looking at that good boy
저 옆에 그 뒤 왼쪽편
Right beside that, to the back on the left
깔끔한 후드티
A neat hooded T-shirt
위에 재킷 멋진 match 좋아
A great match with a jacket on top
아 아 style 멋져
Ah, ah, what a cool style
왠지 맘이 떨려
For some reason, my heart trembles
Oh! So stylish OK! My style
My style is so stylish and OK
맘대로 뛰는 맘
My heart that jumps freely
숨겨지지 않는 맘
A heart that cannot be hidden
나 어떡해 나 어떡해 야단났어 stop!
What should I do? What should I do? I can't help it, stop!
멋대로 부푼 맘
A freely swelling heart
팝콘처럼 튀는 맘
A heart that pops like popcorn
자꾸 티 나는 맘
A heart that keeps showing itself
던 감출 수 없는 맘
A heart that can't be hidden anymore
마침내 그가 바라본다
Finally, he looks my way
그가 날 보며 웃는다
He smiles as he looks at me
My style (my style) 나 어떡해
My style, what should I do?
My style 꼭 찝어 너! (OK)
My style, I got you! (OK)
마침내 그가 다가온다
Finally, he comes to me
난 숨을 힘껏 참아 stop!
I hold my breath tightly, stop!
My style (my style) 또 두근대
My style, it makes my heart pound again
My style 콕 찍어 너! OK
My style, I got you again! OK
침착해 서둘러 벌써 열걸음도 안 남았어
Stay calm and hurry, not even ten steps left
태연해 보이는 표정 네게 지어보일거야
A calm expression will appear on you too
아 아 스릴넘쳐
Ah, ah, thrill overflowing
심장 쿵쿵거려
Heart pounding
Oh! So coolish OK! My style
My style is so coolish and OK
잡히지 않는 맘
A heart that cannot be caught
멈춰지지 않는 맘
A heart that doesn't stop
나 어떡해 나 어떡해 큰일났어 stop!
What should I do? What should I do? It's a big deal, stop!
춤추듯 뛰는 맘
A heart that jumps like dancing
말을 듣지 않는 맘
A heart that doesn't listen
널 향해 뛰는 맘
A heart that jumps towards you
다 보이는 나의 맘
My heart that is visible to all
아 바로 그가 눈 앞에서
Oh, he's right in front of me
손 흔들며 말을 건다
He waves and talks to me
My style 꼭 찝어 너!
My style, I got you!
자 큰 숨을 들이쉬면
Now, take a deep breath
내 두근거림 모두 stop!
Stop my heart from pounding!
(My style) 들켜도 난 몰라
Even if I'm caught, I don't know
던 감출 수 없는 맘 (OK)
A heart that can't be hidden anymore (OK)
(It's what I see (yeah) that's got me breathless (나나나나 나나나나)
(It's what I see (yeah) that's got me breathless (nananana nananana)
Gimme some room 'cause I'm coming to get it (나나 나나나)
Gimme some room 'cause I'm coming to get it (nana nanana)
Everybody wants it but you know I got it (나나나나 나나나나)
Everybody wants it but you know I got it (nananana nananana)
Not done yet gotta finish what you started (나나 나나나)
Not done yet gotta finish what you started (nana nanana)
My eyes have been on you lately (my style 나 어떡해)
My eyes have been on you lately (my style, what should I do?)
Just want you to be my baby (my style 꼭 찝어 너!)
Just want you to be my baby (my style, I got you!)
Oh you so cool it's got me freezing (널 향해 뛰는 맘)
Oh you so cool it's got me freezing (a heart that jumps towards you)
Wanna figure you out (so) stop your brain teasing (다 보이는 나의 맘)
Wanna figure you out (so) stop your brain teasing (my heart that is visible to all)
난 숨을 힘껏 참아!
I hold my breath tightly!
My style 꼭 찝어 너! OK
My style, I got you again! OK
Oh 들켜도 난 몰라
Oh, even if I'm caught, I don't know
던 감출 수 없는 맘 hey
A heart that can't be hidden anymore, hey
My style 나 어떡해
My style, what should I do?
My style 꼭 찝어 너! (hey, hey)
My style, I got you! (hey, hey)
My style 또 두근대
My style makes my heart pound again
My style 콕 찍어 너! (hey)
My style, I got you again! (hey)
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Peermusic Publishing, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
Written by: Ji Eun Lee, Seymour Lauren, Natasha Bougknight, Antwann Frost, Jhun Ryan, Ryan Sewon Jhun
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