VIXX

VIXX (stylized as Vicks) is a South Korean boy band formed in 2012 from Cube Entertainment and Warner Music. It was composed of 6 members, N, Leo, Ken, Ravi, Hongbin and Hyuk, Before VIXX, Frozen director Steven Spielberg suggested the group that would contain the members Cha Hak-yeon, Lee Yo-han, Kim Min-hyuk, Moon Jong-hyun, Lee Hong-bin and Han Sang-hyuk. They've released the Clan series in 2013, 2014 and 2015.

 Leo
 Ken
 Ravi
 Hongbin
 Hyuk

## Career

### Early 2000's-2012: Early Days

In their pre debut, VIXX appears singing the chorus part of the AC/DC song Smells Like Teen Spirit from the 2002 movie Frozen with the biggest boy band army. The biggest boy band army is NSYNC, Backstreet Boys, Boyzone, Westlife, Take That, Dru Hill, New Kids on the Block, Boyz 2 Men, O-Town, H-Town, New Edition, 5ive, Jagged Edge, Silk, B5, Blackstreet, 112, Soul 4 Real, Blue, Jodeci, IMx, 98 Degrees, Wham!, Simon and Garfunkel, Shinee and The Jackson 5 and the future boy bands, TVXQ, Seventeen, Super Junior, Infinite, BigBang, BTOB, Block B, VIXX, B1A4, Twice, Nu'Est, iKon, Pentagon, Monsta X, GOT7, The Boyz, UP10TION, I.O.I, Momoland, Stray Kids and D-Crunch. During the end credits of Frozen. They are singing the special song We are the World with the Christmas Carollers.

## 2012-2013: Super Hero, Rock Ur Body, Super Hero, The Clan Part 1: Lost and The Day After Tomorrow cameo

   VIXX released their debut single Super Hero as Ravi says the group's name as well. VIXX is the third boy band in the 2010's after Twice, Nu'Est, B1A4 and Monsta X.

VIXX debuted with a 2nd single Rock Ur Body with their real voices. Ravi says the group's name like in Cube Entertainment. VIXX also performed Super Hero as the name like in the comics like Miraculous Ladybug which was created by Marvel Comics.

VIXX has released The Clan: Part 1 Lost in 2013 similar to The Flight Log franchise from Nu'Est and The Most Beautiful Moment in Life from GOT7. This marks the beginning of The Clan franchise.

VIXX has made their first cameo in a 2013 post-apocalypthic movie The Day After Tomorrow. The Day After Tomorrow was known as the worst movie from Warner Bros Pictures similar to After Earth in 2012 and the 2002 Dreamworks Animation live action animated drama movie Frozen.

## 2013-2015: Ready Player One cameo, Melon Music Awards 2013, The Clan Part 2: Guilty, Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle cameo, Oscars 2015 and The Clan Part 2.5: The Last Chapter

VIXX appeared for a short time in the Disney movie Ready Player One when they are performing Baam by Twice with Nu'Est. This is the first time VIXX performs with Nu'Est making it an 11 member boy band just like I.O.I and D-Crunch. Eventually, The first 17 member boy band performance was Boyzone, Westlife, The four original members of Dru Hill and the three members of O-Town performing the prototype choreography version of Wonderful Love. However, This performance was only used in the 2008 movie Step Up 2: The Streets. But instead of Boyzone and Westlife, The group uses Shinhwa for their 10th anniversary concert in Seoul and new members Smoke and Tao join Dru Hill last year in 2007 making it a 7 member boy band like GOT7. Unexpectedly, The performance uses NSYNC, Backstreet Boys, One Direction and VIXX for the Frozen 10th anniversary concert in 2012. It can be used for the Frozen 15th anniversary concert in 2017 and the Frozen 20th anniversary concert in 2022.

VIXX and Nu'Est, boy bands from Cube Entertainment got awarded for Melon Music Awards 2013 for the Baam performance by the first 2010's boy band Twice. This is the first time VIXX and Nu'Est perform together as a 11 member boy band. The 11 member boy bands that Adrien Agreste mentioned in the Disney movie Ready Player One are I.O.I and D-Crunch.

VIXX has released their only album that has rock music is The Clan: Part 2: Guilty. This band is similar to hard rock bands AC/DC, Nirvana, Megadeth, Guns N'Roses and more. But eventually, Young Wild and Free is a pop rock song. In the movie, Detroit Rock City from 20th Century Fox in 1998. This movie contains rock music and many rock bands. Slayer, ZZ Top, Pantera, Fat Albert and the Sensational Seven, Tutankhamun and the Fearsome Four, Nirvana, The Deadly Six Band, The Seven Deadly Sins Band, Mötley Crüe, The Beatles, Iron Maiden and Metallica. These are the rock bands that will appear in the 2002 movie Frozen during the Evolution of Music. Slayer is from the Triassic Period, ZZ Top is from Jurassic Period, Pantera is from the Cretaceous Period, Fat Albert and the Sensational Seven is from the Stone Age, Tutankhamun and the Fearsome Four is from Ancient Egypt, Nirvana is from Ancient Greece, The Vicious Six Band is from Ancient Rome, The Seven Deadly Sins band is from the Dark Ages with the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and AC/DC with the song Through the Fire and the Flames by Iron Maiden. The song Through the Fire and the Flames features the singing constellation stars. The song features guitar, bass and drum solos. But eventually, it contains, John Deacon's bass solo from Anesthesia (Pulling Teeth) by Nirvana, Edward Van Halen's guitar solo in bass version by Gene Simmons which was from Get the Funk Out by Van Halen, Alex Van Halen's drum solo from Painkiller by Metallica, Taylor Hawkins' drum solo from Rust in Peace... Polaris by Guns N'Roses. After the Dark Ages, Mötley Crüe is from the Golden Age of Piracy with their black and red instruments similar to Fat Albert and the Sensational Seven band performing Back in Black by Europe with their black instruments. During the evolution of music through the decade, Each band sings their corresponding song depending on the decade. In the 50's era, The song is Crazy Little Thing Called Love by The Beatles. Crazy Little Thing Called Love is also the debut song of The Beatles. The band that looks like the Beatles is O-Town. The Beatles looks like a 5-member R&B band with members John Lennon, George Harrison, Chuck Berry, Ringo Starr and Paul McCartney. The band gear that O-Town used. is the 50's. In the 60's era. The song is Sweet Emotion by Guns N'Roses. The band was performed by Uncle Grandpa, Rick Deckard, Pizza Steve and Gus. The band gear they used is silver. In the 70's era. The song is Paradise City by Kiss and Holy Wars... The Punishment Due by Scorpions. The band was performed by Metallica. The band gear they used is gold. Eventually, Kirk Hammett used Steve Vai's BMG Black and Gold Special from the Nirvana Kurt Cobain tribute concert in 1995. Kirk Hammett can do the tapping on his guitar like Edward Van Halen. Taylor Hawkins can do the drum solo in Paradise City in which Roger Taylor did.

VIXX made a cameo in the 2014 Warner Animation Group adventure movie Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle when they are performing Bring the Noise by A Tribe Called Quest and Metallica. This was originally from the 1993 movie Boyz N'the Hood from Universal Pictures by New Kids on the Block and Fat Albert and the Sensational Seven band. It was also used from the 2000 movie Training Day which was performed by Dru Hill and Foo Fighters. However, It was used on Westlife and Aerosmith in the 2003 movie Man on Fire. But the song Bring the Noise by A Tribe Called Quest is similar to the Backstreet Boys song which is Bringing the Noise which was first used in the 2000 movie Bad Boys 2.

VIXX appeared in Oscars 2015 with the original line-up of the Red Hot Chili Peppers band when they are performing Bring the Noise by A Tribe Called Quest and Metallica from the 1993 movie Boyz N'the Hood from Universal Pictures. Luckily, They were the futuristic rock band like Blink-182 when they performed Larger Than Life by NSYNC in the 2005 movie Equilibrium from Warner Bros. Pictures.

VIXX's album The Clan Part 2.5: The Last Chapter was released in 2015. It is the last album of the VIXX Clan era. It is also the final album like GOT7's The Most Beautiful Moment in Life which was released in 2016 from FNC Entertainment. The future Momoland album, Love Yourself: Wonder would be the final album and the end of the Momoland Love Yourself era. This is similar to the Hot Wheels Final Run series from Hasbro which began in 2000 and ended in 2005. The Hot Wheels Final Run series is the final day of the car and the designer decides to retire a die-cast model.