# Soridata Artist Profile - BLK

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> **BLK** (비엘케이) was a South Korean Boy Group that debuted in 2017.  They retired in 2018 with a 7 artist final line-up.

# General Information

- Soridata ID: 8493
- Group Gender: Male
- Stage Name: BLK (비엘케이)
- Previous Stage Name: ACEMAX-BLK (에이스맥스 블랙)
- Aliases: Beyond Limit Key
- Active Since: 2017
- Debut Day: 2017-11-28
- Current Status: Disbanded

# Metrics and Achievements

- Success Rating: 0.0
*_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: Not reached or 'nugu'
*_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: 2017-11-28
- Perfect All-Kills (PAKs): 0
- Music Show Awards: 0
- End of year Awards: 0
- Streaming Weekly data (from Circle Chart Digital, available since 2010): Artist never ranked in top 100
- 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): 0+ units
- Total Youtube Views (from official videos): 751,042+

# Members of the group

- [Hyeonsu (현수)](https://soridata.com/artists/A-O.md): Kang Hyeonsu (Date of Birth: 1996-06-18 - 30 years) from South Korea as Leader, Vocal
- [I (아이)](https://soridata.com/artists/Bae-Jongin.md): Bae Jongin (Date of Birth: 1996-09-12 - 30 years) from South Korea as Rapper
- [Ilkyung (일경)](https://soridata.com/artists/Ilkyung.md): Eom Ilkyoung (Date of Birth: 1995-11-04 - 30 years) from South Korea as Vocal
- [Inno (이노)](https://soridata.com/artists/Inno.md): Shin Inho (Date of Birth: 1996-05-23 - 30 years) from South Korea as Rapper
- [Sorim (소림)](https://soridata.com/artists/Sorim.md): Wang Chaolin (Date of Birth: 1994-02-22 - 32 years) from Taiwan as Vocal
- [Taebin (태빈)](https://soridata.com/artists/Taebin.md): Park Taebin (Date of Birth: 1993-12-08 - 32 years) from South Korea as Vocal
- [Yao Mingming (야오밍밍)](https://soridata.com/artists/Ming-Ming.md): Yao Mingming (Date of Birth: 1997-01-05 - 29 years) from China as Maknae

# Links and references

- [Youtube Channel](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyB4Vz8ZeTh4Kk5CfxOGM1A)
- [Melon](https://www.melon.com/artist/timeline.htm?artistId=2018041)
- [Namu.wiki](https://namu.wiki/w/BLK)
- [Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/artist/4j6euoUoX9MsuKgYU647K9)