Fantasy Boys Secure Record Deal with Nippon Columbia, Citing High Potential
Kang In sig
insig6622@naver.com | 2024-02-07 03:07:56
Japanese Label Recognizes Rookie Band's Talent, Inking Deal with 11-Member Group
▲ Courtesy of Pocket Doll StudioFormed through the reality competition "Boy Fantasy," the 11-member group made its debut in September with the EP "New Tomorrow" and followed up with the release of their second EP, "Potential," just two months later. Impressively, their debut album achieved sales of over 130,000 copies in its first week.
In December, Fantasy Boys held a concert in Tokyo where Japanese fans expressed their desire for official releases of the band's hit songs in their language. Instead, the group surprised their fans by gifting exclusive CDs featuring Japanese-language versions of "New Tomorrow" and "One Shot" at the event.
Courtesy of Pocket Doll Studio
On Tuesday, Pocket Doll Studio revealed that the rookie band Fantasy Boys has recently signed a contract with Nippon Columbia, a prominent Japanese label. The agency stated that Nippon Columbia identified Fantasy Boys as having the most significant potential among emerging musicians.
In December, Fantasy Boys held a concert in Tokyo where Japanese fans expressed their desire for official releases of the band's hit songs in their language. Instead, the group surprised their fans by gifting exclusive CDs featuring Japanese-language versions of "New Tomorrow" and "One Shot" at the event.
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