But it has been a few years since I last went to either of them , Your email address will not be published. Check back frequently for new reviews and commentary on everything K-Pop! When everything was added together, here's how the final ranking turned out: 6. And from the sound of it, theyve been able to make a few friends with members from other groups. In the context of this show, performing a ballad is actually pretty gutsy, especially first thing out. BTOB and iKON tied for fifth place in the expert judges evaluations, but BTOB came in fourth place overall due to their high ranking in the contestants votes, while iKON took fifth place in the contestants votes. *The scores for the preliminary round were determined based solely on fan votes. Theyre such an odd fit for the show, but Im curious to see how they will do against these younger, edgier groups. But I really liked how they were so passionate, told a clear story, and sang live. 1. The Boyz Kingdom: Legendary War' (; or Kingdom) is a reality survival show that aired on Mnet every Thursday at 7:50 p.m. KST starting from April 1 to June 3, 2021. Music Chart Ranking The last performances for Round 1 of "KINGDOM: LEGENDARY WAR" were released on April 15 along with the first half of the results. Unlike RTK, I hope they just air all the performances for the round in one episode but considering they didnt reveal all the ranks this week I doubt that will be the case. As expected, all the guys are very kind with their words. 5. 40% domestic and global fan votes (on Whosfan app for Android for iOS) The hosts are the K-Pop male duo, TVXQ. Also, I dont get why boy groups these days thinks theatrical=halloween all the time. I dont know how they feel on our stage. ), shout outs BTOB. Kpop Ships 3. 2nd place: The Boyz 14,905.941 points Kingdom: Legendary War Episode One Recap andRanking, The Bias List // K-Pop Reviews & Discussion, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1hJMSFIH7Cs, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m5iFHJECQWU, Song Review: J-Hope On The Street (with J.Cole), Random Shuffle Review: U-KISS StandingStill, The Top Three K-Pop Songs of February2023, Song Review: J-Hope - On The Street (with J. Cole), The Top Three K-Pop Songs of February 2023, The Bias List's Favorite Japanese Dramas of 2022, Random Shuffle Review: U-KISS - Standing Still, Follow The Bias List // K-Pop Reviews & Discussion on WordPress.com. I also like his black-painted nails. Im a fan of Ateez, & while i didnt enjoy their intro stage a lot (I didnt have high expectations heading in either, just bc theyd been so busy with a cb I didnt see how theyd be able to prepare enough) it was still a little crushing to see them rank 5th with fan votes. Your email address will not be published. Next (2nd) should have been be BTOB, you could feel the emotions from there performance and aura. At least it was cool in the end. I love watching groups actually enjoy their stages. 4th place: SF9 533,458 votes The guys look back at some of their stages, highlighting funny anecdotes. Incorporating hip hop gentlemen was also dope which reminded fans that YGe swag aint dead yet. I thought this performance was really cool. The Boyz love playing on the theme of Kingdom, and elements of this can grow a bit stale. SF9 are probably the group I know the least about as personalities. However, due to their young age, how many singers out there actually have enough life experiences to even sing explosively or expressively. As for the song I remain nonplussed about it. The episode opens with all groups marching out one by one, flanked by dramatic remixes of their signature songs. I feel like I havent really watched a lot of their live performances over the past few years. The last three performances by SKZ, TBZ and iKon are my top 3 performances. Im not sure what this has to do with anything, but they discuss their song and how it shows how real they are as a band. (BTOB) (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sa7u3kWeq3s), https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bQGSugQTXQA, [] Back Door (BTOB) (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bQGSugQTXQA), https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S9REdRng8eU, [] (Show And Prove) (BTOB) #KINGDOM EP.10 | Mnet 210603 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S9REdRng8eU), https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8trk5WKgjoI, [] (RHYTHM TA) KINGDOM ver. 6th place: SF9 2,120.735 points, Note: Please dont copy-paste the content of this page to other sites/places on the web. 1st place: Mayfly: Hongjoong (Ateez), Bang Chan, Changbin, Han (Stray Kids), Minhyuk (BtoB) Overall, even if the performances were not as strong overall compared to road to kingdom- Im glad I saw some more friendships budding. I also think the choreography was a bit more nuanced than many of the groups, and the special effects were used really well. 1. Perhaps I am biased, but I must say BTOBs performance really stands out from the rest. Experts' votes come from 30 professional judges, and each judge will have 3 votes to cast. They are good at making powerful moments. BTOB 3. BTOB Keeping in mind that everyone is awfully exhausted and trying their very best for the show, the only thing we could do is to give support to every participating groups and hope that nothing worse will happen. Who will be THE KING? Thats why its called legendary. You can have good song, best vocal but if the performance not interesting, it doesnt leave impression to audiences. i was so giddy over that i love seeing idols happy and in love. Believer (SF9): I personally felt like there were so many beautiful, memorable moments. And now because their is no audience, we rely on stuns, horrible lip-syncing, and visuals to get through it. They are actually really really talented and have great songs only just to waste it on walking (Also they get barely any screen-time to begin with). Other Recaps: Episode Two // Episode Three Well I'm back! Compared to many of the other groups, their use of the stage felt more constrained. I dont know what you mean? here? This performance had a surprising amount of leapfrogging! ", "Watch: "Kingdom" Reveals Initial Rankings For Round 1 + Wows With Fiery Performances", "[ENG] [/7] 3 {NO LIMIT} 1 ! 2. Here is the current overall ranking of the team with the combination of the points from the 100 sec. Your dedication to this blog is just amazing. With that said, this was barely Wave at all. Im sorry, iKON. Ateez was amazing, but I think they were way too serious. SF9 is already confirmed to have a comeback early July so theres the first confirmed CB for the Kingdom groups. Personally, I feel like girl groups wind up being a bit more pigeonholed to their sounds and concept, so Queendom was a fantastic way of seeing them tackle something new, adapt another song to their own style, or showing off the talents of individual members that rarely get that opportunity in their own comebacks. And ooh, WolfgangI was not feeling the staging or the concept choice. same here! Idk the props and fur costumes also looked kind ofcheap? [1] THREE HOURS! Change Consent | Kpopmap 2022. Especially the first part of The Stealer remix was very disappointing. 5. iKON 4. I think one huge thing that sets RTK/Kingdom is the lack of a live audience. This show is organized in South Korea. The song sounded better alongside a performance, but coming after last weeks triumphant Move, the finished product felt a little underwhelming. Kingdom: Legendary Waris the sequel/spin-off to the reality survival show Road To Kingdom, which was sequel to Queendom. Warning: This recap is not spoiler-free. I think the producers missed an opportunity to switch up the staging. Its suddenly all over idol variety. 1st place: Stray Kids 4,679.776 I want to say Stray Kids will be first and The Boyz second, but I find it hard to believe that iKON would come last. glare at the camera, (srsly what are all these choreographers angry about all the time). Views will only be counted for the first three days after the full versions of performances are released on Mnet's official YouTube channel. Personally, they werent underwhelming (because some of the others were too OVERwelming) Kprofiles.com, (Special thanks to: skzdhyn, sarayamelie, Kpop1098, Boakye Manu, SF9 Fighting, Hannah). 4. I really hope my faves Stray Kids can deliver more exciting performances like this. Share your thoughts with us in the comments below! Take the craft seriously, and please please take the songs seriously, but not everything has to have fifteen layers of meaning and be performed like a battle cry. Kingdom Episode 9 recap: performances, rankings reveal - Sportskeeda 4 K-Pop Idols Who Share The Name SunWoo/Sunoo. For too long, it just felt like they were jumping around without any real storytelling. The dancing was great (of course), the song was great, and the costume changes were great. If B.I was still there, iKON wouldnt even think of going to Kingdom imho. The initial ranking was announced on the basis of expert judges' evaluation and contestants' votes. In last week's episode, the first half of the Round 1 results were released: 25% from the expert votes + 25% from self-evaluation. The Boyz understand this stage setup well and know how to use their numbers so they definitely have the potential to be the group to beat again. After a moody intro video, SF9s stage opens in black and white. Stray Kids 1. The behind-the-scenes video is made even better when Changmin pays the guys a visit. 3. On April 15, the new idol competition showwhich is the male version of the hit 2019 program. They spent a lot of time in that (admittedly cool) prismatic tunnel! 10% video score, Kingdom: Legendary War: All Group Profiles: Its unknown if Mingi will join the rest of the group in Kingdom due to him being on a temporary hiatus. However, two things to note about skz. Fantastic climax. 2. Learn more about The Boyz, Introduction Stage: The Stealer (Epic Version), 1st Round: No Air (A Song of Ice and Fire), 2nd Round: O Sole Mio (The Red Wedding) (by SF9), Stray Kids iKON always delivers energy, and that was definitely the case here. 1st Round: To The World Final Results (Ep. If I had made a ranking based on the song only it would have looked a lot different: Song ranking: For Part 1 of this round, 33 special judges are invited to judge the performances and each will have 1 vote. The special judges include the. The dance was good, but they really should have sang and rapped live. Im happy to hear them in any venue, survival show or not. Change). 5. Kingdom: Legendary War was a 2021 South Korean reality television program on Mnet, hosted by TVXQ. Also as much as I love ATEEZ and specifically WAVE, I dont think that their version of WAVE was executed well, they changed the whole vibe of wave in a weird way. 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However, Im still eager to learn more about these guys, and I hope theyre able to push themselves and explore new sides to their music. BTOB on top for me, if only because they did something different. I swear, this mooyaho! disease is taking over. I also give a good point to ATEEZ for singing live (even though I also need to immediately cancel my decision : why would you say Hakuna Matata so seriously ?). Judging from this first episode, I think Stray Kids and The Boyz are the most competitive groups. "Kingdom" Reveals Fan Voting Results From Round 2 + Groups - Soompi In this video, I'm discussing the Mnet KINGDOM LEGENDARY WAR Episode 3 Ranking Results and recapping the episode. SF9, '' .. ", "[] '' " , MC" ()", " , '' 7 ", "No eliminations: Producer explains how 'Kingdom: Legendary War' will be different", "What is Kingdom: Legendary Kpop The Mnet's New Reality Show? i have my feelings about this, but mostly im just happy because i enjoyed the interactions and seungmins shine time throughout kingdoms run (plus skz won and theyre one of my favourite groups ever so) but like you said i really am excited to see where theyll go from here (and on a different note, i cant wait for hyunjin to return because as much as I enjoyed the amount of center time felix and minho finally got in his absence, he is a very significant part of this group so one can only hope that they keep up giving all the members of their dance line shine time as well as their vocalists), Also when they talked about changmins marriage??!!! Warning: This recap is not spoiler-free. I always wonder how many treasures idols, agencies and producers have lying around. Im glad that this show ended already, because of stress and mess for the fan bases. If I understood Hongjoong correctly, The Real is actually an old song they dug out from the vault. Thats just a loud version of boring.. Please do respect the time and effort the author put in compiling this profile. US the week of June 12, 2021", "[] " 500"'' ", "[]" "'' , ", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kingdom:_Legendary_War&oldid=1138199723, 2021 South Korean television series debuts, 2021 South Korean television series endings, Reality music competition television series, Short description is different from Wikidata, Articles needing additional references from April 2021, All articles needing additional references, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0. During the finale on June 3, 2021, Stray Kids won the program, finishing in 1st place. But, Im actually enjoying this one because Im breaking it up in chunks and taking my time watching it without the pressure of staying totally up to date. I try to stan and support a lot! First Half Of The Results Of "KINGDOM: LEGENDARY WAR" Round 1 Simply Explained, and self-evaluation votes (second column) were previously released, Results Of "KINGDOM: LEGENDARY WAR" 100 Sec. The Boyz have been very up-and-down throughout Kingdom a completely different experience from their consistent dominance on Road to Kingdom. Fans have been going wild for. Which K-Pop Song Released In February Is Your Favorite? The Boyz. They made use of their numbers and experience well for their stage but seriousness was all over them and I hope they will enjoy more their next performances for Kingdom as the group is an all-rounder in terms of vocal, rap and performance. Learn more about ATEEZ, 1st Round: Symphony No.9 From The Wonderland, 2nd Round: Rhythm Ta (The Awakening of Summer) (by iKon ), Rankings / Results (Stray Kids) (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kybhfbm0gU8), https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MoFSamY3M8c, [] WOLFGANG (Stray Kids) #KINGDOM EP.10 | Mnet 210603 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MoFSamY3M8c), https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BcA_p83ovAU, [] WAVE : Overture (ATEEZ) (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BcA_p83ovAU), https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-uDitNeFO-I, [] Symphony No.9 From The Wonderland (ATEEZ) (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-uDitNeFO-I), https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z4n06VT4H9w, [] (The Awakening of Summer) (ATEEZ) (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z4n06VT4H9w), https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bsO6QO3VCVE, [] (The Real) (ATEEZ) #KINGDOM EP.10 | Mnet 210603 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bsO6QO3VCVE). Cant wait for them to comeback some time. I hope we see him in the next comeback (Im someone whos much more interested in restorative justice than terminable punishment. Other Recaps: Episode One // Episode Two // Episode Three // Episode Four // Episode Five // Episode Six // Episode Seven // Episode Eight 'NO LIMIT' ROUND All their title songs are amazing though its a shame that they got their first win just recently since 2016, but its a great news to all Fantasys. 2nd place: The Boyz 573,026 votes iKON took the top spot for me. Just personal preference at that point. iKONs Bobby probably summed it up best with this nonchalant quote: I am curious to see Nicks reaction if MNET reveals a new survival show. 3. Proceed at your own risk! Kingdom: The legendary war ROUND 1: SF9 was shocked by not receiving any votes from the other 5 teams, This male idol received applause despite not showing up for a fan event, SF9s Dawon performed emergency measures to save a patient experiencing cardiac arrest at a sauna, SF9 is set to return next year with Rowoon joining the group activities, generating hype for the groups comeback, 2022 December Boy Group Brand Reputation Ranking: BTS ranks No.1, followed by Seventeen in 2nd place. 4. Kingdom: Legendary War - Finale Recap and Ranking On the Mnet "Kingdom" Episode 3, it was revealed that ATEEZ has the most points for "Round 1: To the World," thus claiming the top spot of the initial rankings. Still, the guys looked like they were having fun, which was a rarity tonight! 1st place: ATEEZ 2,155.172 points (1,321.839 + 833.333) I feel like everybodys going to be dressed in black. Stray Kids The groups participating in Kingdom: Legendary War are BtoB, iKON, SF9, The Boyz, Stray Kids, and ATEEZ. Thankfully, after receiving some throat spray, Inseong is now able to laugh about his Spark bum note during the unit performance round. The sequel to "Queendom," "Kingdom" is MNET's new survival show. Heres what the fans (and previous rankings) decided: 6. Its super awkward, with the camera weaving around as the guys stare intensely into space. Han takes his break alone, learning how to make coffee. The choreography was on point as usual, even if the mix didnt really do the song any favors. Thanks for keeping up and covering the whole show. Have a great day! Luckily, this song is a jam. Stray Kids I think their performance would be better if they sticked on the fun side of the song and enjoyed their performance as what Ateez usually does and I believe in their potential to reach the top. 25% expert panel score Disbanded Kpop Boy Groups Kingdom: Legendary War - Episode Nine Recap and Ranking Learn more about Stray Kids, 1st Round: (Gods Menu + Side Effect), 2nd Round: Pray (Ill Be Your Man) (by BTOB), ATEEZ 2) They did have some badass moments in their performance which did elevate the song. Watch: "Kingdom" Reveals Initial Rankings For Round 1 - Soompi However, this is not their fault. (iKON) (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M1TJGwIMG4Y), https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eyggo5-kHhc, [] INCEPTION (iKON ver.) Filling the stage with dancers lent Wolfgang a larger-than-life presence that made it feel more like a musical than a typical K-pop performance. Ateezs is the only one I see myself returning to just for fun (and Ive rewatched it several times already lol). ATEEZ It was supposed to broadcast in the second half of 2020 but was postponed due to COVID-19. I really hope for iKON to get the 1st place. They known as a performance group and I believe they can actually showcase their cool choreographies for their next stages and also hoping for Rowoons complete recovery. They explore jazz but cant scat and likewise label it is as a concept. I feel like they have more global popularity than that. 5th place: iKON 2,747.719 And now, the prospect of staying Up All Night to chroniclethis three hour swagger-a-thon will see my usual grasp of the English language devolve into incomprehensible eieios and illa illas. All the results from " KINGDOM: LEGENDARY WAR " Round 1 are now out. Mnets Kingdom: Legendary War has wrapped up its first official round of competition! 6. Again I cant help but compare to the Mayfly Wolf stage, where they had some really fantastic costumes on. iKON also seem like an odd fit for this show, but they definitely have experience with survival series. 1st place: ATEEZ 3,607.063 6. (The bottom half are all pretty close to me.) MNET was the network partner of the show. BTOB was good, but I also wanted them to lean into the choir arrangement more. All groups had their ups and downs, and my rankings changed week to week. ATEEZ consists of 8 members: Hongjoong, Seonghwa, Yunho, Yeosang, San, Mingi, Wooyoung, and Jongho. Second Half Of The Results Of "KINGDOM: LEGENDARY WAR" Round 1 BTOB/iKON (tie) 4. Watch: "Kingdom" Reveals Full Results Of Introduction Battle - Soompi The Boyz were the winners of Road To Kingdom. They debuted on October 24th, 2018, under KQ Entertainment. Its all about playing with momentum and energy in performances like this. (LogOut/ And judging by this introduction, its instantly clear why this episode will be three hours long. Stray Kids was great. Stray Kids Hyunjin and ITZYs Yeji Similarities, Produce Camp 2021 (Chuang 2021) Contestants Profile and Facts. 6. Comebacks "" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region. Why have Ateez sitting on foldable chairs while everyone else gets a couch? SF9 ATEEZ is my favorite group out of the competitors, and because of that I know they have more to offer than they showed in this stage. Not just in Kingdom btw. What do you want to do? SKZ is really known for their dark concept which was also a good introduction stage for their group. They get all dressed up, only to meet at a construction zone that leads to a riverfront terrace. My own choice for winner is BTOB because this show made me care about them, a lot. 1st place: Stray Kids 690,971 votes Its great that they went first. Thats not to take away from Stray Kids, who are immensely talented and delivered some great performances as part of this series. It was essentially a scaled-down version of a Eurovision performance. Why film for 30+ consecutive hours?? The winner of the preliminary round gets an advantage of 1000 points. Honestly, dont think I will watch all the final stages anytime soon, but by the onesie and twosie over the coming weeks. The latest episode of Kingdom: Legendary War revealed the initial rankings after Round 1 was completed. Kingdom: Legendary War Profile (Survival Show) (Updated!) I still understand why people loved it. Until then, we are stuck with (what I believe to be are) mediocre, edm, rap, dance-heavy songs. Proceed at your own risk! . Voting via the Whosfan app for the round started from April 29 at 22:00 (KST) and closes on May 2 at 23:59 (KST). Theyve also developed a bit of an obsession with going up a notch during each rounds ranking, and theyve generally been successful in that aim. The Real (Ateez): Love that they were having fun and for once, I really felt the hype through the screen and the climax was great. Kingdom: Legendary War - Episode One Recap and Ranking Posted on April 2, 2021 by Nick 40 Comments Warning: This recap is not spoiler-free. Last week, "Kingdom" revealed half of the results for the preliminary battle, and at the beginning of this week's episode, the show announced that the winner was Stray Kids. I didnt come for them, but Im definitely turning into a fan. Im rooting for several groups, but I feel bad for btob cause they are only doing vocals, but their vocals are kinda average for a boy group maybe a little above but I feel they need more, 6.
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