Davichi
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Davichi (Hangul: 다비치) is a South Korean pop ballad duo formed in 2008 by Core Contents Media and currently signed under CJ E&M. The duo consists of vocalists Lee Hae-ri and Kang Min-kyung. Their name "Davichi" is derived from the Korean for "shining over everything" ( ).
The duo has released two studio albums and six extended plays to date, and featured on several soundtracks for television dramas such as Descendants of the Sun and It's Okay, That's Love. Since their debut with the single "I Hate You, I Love You", they have experienced consistent commercial success, with six number one singles in Korea.
The duo released their debut studio album, Amaranth, on February 4, 2008. The promotional track "I Hate You, I Love You" won the Rookie of the Month award for February from the Cyworld Digital Music Awards. The duo subsequently promoted the track "Sad Promise" from the album. On July 8, they released a repackaged edition of their first album titled Vivid Summer Edition, with "Love and War" as the promotional single.
In the final months of 2008, Davichi won awards for "Best New Artist" at the Mnet Asian Music Awards, Golden Disk Awards, and the Seoul Music Awards.
On March 5, 2009, Davichi released the extended play Davichi in Wonderland, with the lead single "8282". The song proved to be popular among the general public and continued Davichi's chart success.
The following year on May 6, 2010, Davichi released their second EP, Innocence, with the lead single "Time, Please Stop". The music video to the lead single featured T-ara's Eunjung.
On August 16, 2011, it was announced that Davichi would be releasing their third extended play, Love Delight, later in the month. On August 27, it was revealed by Davichi's label, Core Contents Media, that the entire Love Delight album had been leaked on the internet. Despite the leak quickly making its way through internet portal sites, the company chose not to change the release date.Love Delight was released on August 29, along with the music video to their lead single, "Don't Say Goodbye". The song went on to chart at number one on Korea's Gaon Digital Chart and the Billboard K-Pop Hot 100 for three consecutive weeks.
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