# Soridata Artist Profile - B.A.P

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> **B.A.P** (비에이피) was a South Korean Boy Group that debuted in 2012.  They retired in 2019 with a 4 artist final line-up and held an Anniversary event in 2024.

They have 1 songs among the most popular in Korea.

# General Information

- Soridata ID: 22
- Group Gender: Male
- Stage Name: B.A.P (비에이피)
- Aliases: BAP;BANG&JUNG&YOO&MOON;방용국&정대현&유영재&문종업
- Fanclub Name: BABY
- Original Company: MA Entertainment
- Active Since: 2012
- Debut Day: 2012-01-27
- Current Status: Disbanded

# Metrics and Achievements

- Success Rating: 4.0
*_Success is a star rating that goes from 0 (min) to 5 (max), each star represents one of the following: Sales up to 500000, Streaming score up to 700, Awards up to 5, Youtube Views up to 250 million, Yearly awards up to 7. Example: An artist with 250000 sales (0.5 stars), 900 streaming score (1 star), 8 awards (1 stars), 200 million Youtube views (0.8 stars) and 6 yearly awards (0.85 stars) would be rated ~4.16._*
- Time to Success: 248 days
*_Time to Success measures the duration from debut until an artist reaches their first major milestone: reaching #1 on the Circle Chart Weekly, achieving cumulative sales of 100000 units, or winning a music show award (whichever occurs first)._*
- Last Release: 2024-12-26
- Perfect All-Kills (PAKs): 0
- Music Show Awards: 8
- Most Awarded Song: [1004 Angel](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sGolQ9LzbkY)
- End of year Awards: 4
- Streaming Weekly data (from Circle Chart Digital, available since 2010):
    - Score: 2789
    - First Places: 0
    - Times Charted: 59
    - Times Charted on top 10: 1
    - Songs charted: 18
    - Songs charted on top 10 (popular songs): 1
- Billboard Global 200 weekly data (available since 2020, counting only Korean acts): Artist never ranked in top 200
- Physical Sales (Circle Chart Album, published since 2010): 911,467+ units
- Total Youtube Views (from official videos): 307,170,452+

# Members of the group

- [Himchan (힘찬)](https://soridata.com/artists/Kim_Himchan.md): Kim Himchan (Date of Birth: 1990-04-19 - 36 years) from South Korea as Leader, Rapper
- [Daehyun (대현)](https://soridata.com/artists/Jung-Daehyun.md): Jung Daehyun (Date of Birth: 1993-06-28 - 33 years) from South Korea as Vocal, Face
- [Moon Jong Up (문종업)](https://soridata.com/artists/Jongup.md): Moon Jongup (Date of Birth: 1995-02-06 - 31 years) from South Korea as Vocal, Dancer, Maknae
- [Youngjae (영재)](https://soridata.com/artists/Youngjae.md): Yoo Youngjae (Date of Birth: 1994-01-24 - 32 years) from South Korea as Vocal

# Previous Members of the group

- [Bang Yongguk (방용국)](https://soridata.com/artists/Bang-Yongguk.md): Bang Yongguk (Date of Birth: 1990-03-31) from South Korea as ex-Leader, Rapper
- [Zelo (젤로)](https://soridata.com/artists/Zelo.md): Choi Junhong (Date of Birth: 1996-10-15) from South Korea as Rapper, Dancer, ex-Maknae

# Links and references

- [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/OFFICIALB.A.P/)
- [Melon](https://www.melon.com/artist/timeline.htm?artistId=623451)
- [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B.A.P_(South_Korean_band))
- [Namu.wiki](https://namu.wiki/w/B.A.P)
- [Apple Music](https://music.apple.com/artist/b-a-p/710183485)
- [Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/artist/6kxCoNfY6U1eP0Yc88phvk)