Big Mama (group)

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Big Mama
Big Mama on December 15, 2011
Big Mama on December 15, 2011
Background information
OriginSouth Korea
Genres
Years active2003–2012; 2021–present
Labels
Associated actsBig Mama Soul
MembersLee Young Hyun
Lee Ji Young
Shin Yeon Ah
Park Min Hye

Big Mama (Korean: 빅마마) is a South Korean female vocal group that debuted in 2003.[2] The group is known for focusing on its members' singing abilities rather than their looks.[3] The group disbanded in 2012 after their last song "Cleaning My Closet"[4] On June 10, 2021, it was announced Big Mama would be reuniting to release new music.[5]

Members[]

  • Shin Yeon-ah (신연아)
  • Lee Young-hyun (이영현)
  • Lee Ji-young (이지영)
  • Park Min-hye (박민혜)

Discography[]

Studio albums[]

Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales
KOR
RIAK
[6] 		KOR
Gaon
[7]
Like The Bible 11 —
  • KOR: 338,389[8]
It's Unique
  • Released: May 17, 2005
  • Label: YG Entertainment
  • Formats: CD, cassette
 3 —
  • KOR: 163,442[9]
For The People
  • Released: October 12, 2006
  • Label: YG Entertainment
  • Formats: CD, cassette
 6 99
Blossom
  • Released: October 2, 2007
  • Label: Manwaldang
  • Formats: CD, cassette
 — —
5
  • Released: March 23, 2010
  • Label: Music&New
  • Formats: CD, digital download
 N/A 3

Cover albums[]

Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales
KOR
RIAK
[6]
Big Mama's Gift 7
For The Christmas
  • Released: November 28, 2006
  • Label: YG Entertainment
  • Formats: CD
 22

Singles[]

Title Year Peak chart positions Sales Album
KOR
Gaon
[13]
"Break Away" 2003 — Like The Bible
"Chenyum" (체념) —
"Woman" (여자) 2005 — It's Unique
"Sori" (소리) —
"Jingle Bell Rock" — Big Mama's Gift
"Never Mind" 2006 — For The People
"Winter Child" (겨울아이) — For The Christmas
"Betrayal" (배반) 2007 — Blossom
"Money..? Honey..?" 2008 — Non-album singles
"Happy Birthday To You" —
"Just One Day" (하루만) 2010 5 5
"Crazy For" (기다리다 미쳐) 6
"Never" (절대) 23 Non-album singles
"I Love You" (사랑해요) 2011 39
"Cleaning Out The Drawer" (서랍정리) 2012 15
"One Day More" (하루만 더) 2021 15

Awards and nominations[]

Award ceremony Year Category Nominee / work Result Ref.
Golden Disc Awards 2003 Best New Artist "Break Away" Won [18]
Best Music Video Won
KBS Music Awards 2005 Singer of the Year (Bonsang) Big Mama Won [19]
KMTV Korean Music Awards 2003 Best New Artist Won [20]
Korea Broadcasting Producer Awards 2006 Singer of the Year Won [21]
Korean Music Awards 2004 Musician of the Year (Grand Prize) Won [22]
Rookie of the Year Nominated [23]
Album of the Year Like The Bible Nominated
Best R&B Album Nominated
2006 Best R&B and Soul Song "Sori" Nominated
MBC Gayo Daejejeon 2003 Top Ten Artist Big Mama Won [24]
Mnet Asian Music Awards Best Music Video (Grand Prize) "Break Away" Won [25]
Best New Artist Won
Best R&B Performance Nominated [26]
2005 Best Female Group "Woman" Nominated
2007 "Betrayal" Nominated
SBS Gayo Daejeon 2003 Best New Artist Big Mama Won [27]
Seoul Music Awards Won [28]

References[]

  1. ^ "[단독] "레전드의 귀환" 빅마마, 9년 만에 완전체 컴백 확정 (종합)". 24 May 2021.
  2. ^ Lee, Eun-jeong (2014-06-12). "민혜 '빅마마 없으면 나도 없어…고마움만 남아'". Yonhap News (in Korean). Retrieved 2018-08-17.
  3. ^ Park, Kyeong-eun (2014-12-01). "여성 보컬 '빅마마' 리더였던 신연아, 첫 솔로 정규앨범". The Kyunghyang Shinmun (in Korean). Retrieved 2018-08-17.
  4. ^ https://star.mt.co.kr/stview.php?no=2012122114433237479&type=1&outlink=1
  5. ^ "'9년 여 만 컴백' 빅마마, 얼마나 변했나 봤더니…". WikiTree (in Korean). June 10, 2021.
  6. ^ Jump up to: a b Recording Industry Association of Korea chart positions:
  7. ^ Gaon Album Chart positions:
  8. ^ "March 2003 K-Pop Album Sales Volume" (in Korean). Recording Industry Association of Korea. Archived from the original on 2009-04-09. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  9. ^ "September 2005 K-Pop Album Sales Volume" (in Korean). Recording Industry Association of Korea. Archived from the original on 2009-05-18. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  10. ^ "January 2007 K-Pop Album Sales Volume" (in Korean). Recording Industry Association of Korea. Archived from the original on 2007-03-12. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  11. ^ "2005.12월 - 가요 음반 판매량". Recording Industry Association of Korea (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2009-02-21. Retrieved 2021-06-27.
  12. ^ "2006. 12월 - 가요음반 판매량". Recording Industry Association of Korea (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2009-02-28. Retrieved 2021-06-27.
  13. ^ Gaon Digital Chart positions:
  14. ^ Jump up to: a b "Gaon Download Chart 2010년". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2013-10-18. Retrieved June 26, 2021.
  15. ^ Cumulative sales of "I Love You":
  16. ^ Cumulative sales of "Cleaning Out The Drawer":
  17. ^ Cumulative sales of "One Day More":
  18. ^ "2003 골든 디스크 대상 조성모" [Jo Sung-mo wins 2003 Golden Disc grand prize]. Newsis (in Korean). Naver. 2003-12-05. Retrieved 2021-06-11.
  19. ^ "빅마마, '2005 KBS 가요대상'서 '올해의 가수상' 수상". Star News (in Korean). 2005-12-30. Retrieved 2021-06-27.
  20. ^ "이효리, 음악채널 KMTV '코리안 뮤직 어워드' 대상" [Lee Hyori wins grand prize at music channel KMTV's Korean Music Awards]. The Chosun Ilbo (in Korean). 2003-12-11. Retrieved 2021-06-11.
  21. ^ "빅마마, 현직 PD 선정 최고 가수". Herald Business (in Korean). Naver. 2006-02-28. Retrieved 2021-06-27.
  22. ^ "<제1회 한국대중음악상> 더더·러브홀릭·빅마마 1점차 경합". Munhwa Ilbo (in Korean). 2004-03-18. Retrieved 2021-06-27.
  23. ^ "'YOU','고백','러브홀릭','어쩌다','눈물꽃'…한국대중음악상 노래상후보에 올라". E News 24 (in Korean). Naver. 2004-03-02. Retrieved 2021-06-27.
  24. ^ "MBC '10대 가수 가요제' 이수영 대상" [Lee Soo-young wins MBC Top 10 Singer grand prize]. Newsis (in Korean). Naver. 2004-01-01. Retrieved 2021-06-11.
  25. ^ "2003 m.net 뮤직 페스티벌 최고의 수상자는 이효리와 빅마마" [Lee Hyori and Big Mama win top prizes at 2003 Mnet Music Video Festival]. Newsis (in Korean). Naver. 2003-11-28. Retrieved 2021-06-11.
  26. ^ "'2003 m.net 뮤직비디오 페스티벌' 최고의 수상자는?" [Who will win at the 2003 Mnet Music Video Festival?]. Newsis (in Korean). Naver. 2003-11-27. Retrieved 2021-06-11.
  27. ^ "이효리 '2003 SBS 가요대전' 대상수상" [Lee Hyori wins grand prize at 2003 SBS Gayo Daejeon]. Newsis (in Korean). Naver. 2003-12-30. Retrieved 2021-06-11.
  28. ^ "이효리, 서울가요대상서 대상 받아" [Lee Hyori receives grand prize at Seoul Music Awards]. The Hankyoreh (in Korean). Retrieved 2021-06-11.
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