R&B and Soul male group 4Men, formerly known as Four Men, have been in the industry for almost two decades, having debuted in February of 1998.
Having started out with four members, hence the name, they've seen a constant line-up change within the group, going between four members, to three members, and now to the remainder of two. However, even with the continuous changes, 4Men have still managed to see success and have released over 13 mini and full albums, along with a great number of collaborations with other artists.
Of the original four, the first member to leave was Yoon Min-soo. He left in 2001 to later on form a new R&B group, VIBE, under his own label Y-WHO Enterprise, which so happens to have merged with Happy Face Entertainment, the company 4Men is under. Coincidence much?
Moreover, aside from the Korean market, the other three of the original members, Lee Jung-ho, Jung Se-young, Han Hyun-hee, along with member Song Jae-won (who joined the group from 2006-2008) released a Vietnamese single titled "Nuoc Mat" (which means "tears") under the name of V.4Men in 2006. The popularity was definitely present in Vietnam, but unfortunately, it wasn't enough to push them through that market. You can't blame the guys for trying, though.
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