MOBB | |
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Origin | Seoul, South Korea |
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Years active | 2016 | –2019
Labels | YG |
Formerly of | YG Family |
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Past members |
MOBB was a South Korean hip hop sub-unit formed by YG Entertainment in 2016. The duo consisted of label-mates Mino from Winner and Bobby from iKon. [1]
MOBB made their debut with the release of the four-track EP The Mobb . The music video for Bobby's solo single, "꽐라 (HOLUP!)" was released on September 7, 2016, and the music video for Mino's solo track "몸 (BODY)" was released on September 8. On September 9, music videos for the collaborative singles "붐벼 (FULL HOUSE)" and "빨리 전화해 (HIT ME)" were released. [2] [3]
Title | Details | Peak chart positions | Sales | ||||
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KOR [4] | JPN [5] | US Heat [6] | US Rap [7] | US World [8] | |||
The MOBB |
| 2 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 1 | |
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Sales | Album | |
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KOR [11] | US World [12] | ||||
"HOLUP!" (꽐라) (Bobby solo) | 2016 | 9 | 3 |
| The MOBB |
"Body" (몸) (Mino solo) | 13 | 4 |
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"Hit Me" (빨리전화해) (featuring Kush) | 24 | 3 |
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"Full House" (붐벼) | 59 | 4 |
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Year | Title | Artist | Director(s) | Length | Ref. |
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2016 | "HOLUP!" (꽐라) | Bobby | Dream Perfect Regime | 3:35 | |
"Body" (몸) | Mino | 3:19 | |||
"Hit Me" (빨리전화해) (featuring Kush) | MOBB | — | 4:20 | ||
"Full House" (붐벼) | 3:45 | ||||
Award ceremony | Year | Category | Nominee(s)/work(s) | Result | Ref. |
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Mnet Asian Music Awards | 2016 | Best Collaboration | "Hit Me" | Nominated | [14] |
Hotels Combined Song of the Year | Longlisted | ||||
Seoul Music Awards | 2017 | Best Hip-hop / Rap Artist | MOBB | Won | [15] |
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