J Pop Group Smap Announce Their Split 7 Things To Know About The Pop Aug 15, 2016, 05:30 pm. after performing together for more than two decades, popular j pop group smap announced on sunday (aug 14) that they will be going their separate ways at the end of this. Japanese media have reported that four of the five members of the seminal j pop boy band smap will depart from their longtime agency, johnny & associates the wednesday edition of the sports.
J Pop Group Smap Announce Their Split 7 Things To Know About The Pop Singapore the recent announcement of the breakup of smap, japan's most enduring boy band and a beloved cultural icon, is highlighting the declining state of j pop.the industry has been hurt by the. Tokyo (ap) — members of the decades old but still hugely popular japanese pop group smap said monday they will remain together, ending rumors of a breakup that shocked fans in japan and elsewhere in asia. the five members of the group, wearing dark business suits and appearing serious, apologized at the start of their weekly variety tv show for causing concern and sought their fans. The quintet, which consists of members masahiro nakai, takuya kimura, goro inagaki, tsuyoshi kusanagi and shingo katori, plan to focus on their solo careers following the split. the all male pop group, who have continuously dominated the japanese music scene, is one of the nation’s most popular and successful j pop groups. Like many pop groups, there has been speculation before that smap could be about to split. one of its members, katsuyuki mori, left in 1996 at the height of their popularity to become a.
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