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3Racha
Origin Seoul, South Korea
Genres
Years active2016 (2016)–present
Labels
Spinoffs Stray Kids
Members
  • CB99 (Bang Chan)
  • SpearB (Seo Chang-bin)
  • J.One (Han Ji-sung)
Website straykids.jype.com

3Racha ( Korean쓰리라차; RR: Sseuriracha, pronounced as three-racha) is a South Korean production and hip-hop sub-unit of the boy group Stray Kids, consist of 3 members Bang Chan, Chang-bin, and Han under pseudonym CB97, SpearB, and J.One respectively. The trio is credited as the main writers of Stray Kids' discography, alongside other credited producers. [1]

3Racha have released three mixtapes on SoundCloud J:/2017/mixtape, 3Days, and Horizon independently in 2017. [2] Several songs on these albums were later released physically as b-sides on Stray Kids albums.

History

The group was formed in 2016 by Bang Chan, Changbin, and Han, who at that that were idol trainees under JYP Entertainment while taking MIDI classes together at the JYP Entertainment Training Center. [3] Later, Bang Chan revealed that 3racha upload their own songs on SoundCloud at that time without the company knowing about it.

The group's name, 3Racha (stylized in all capital) is derived from the hot sauce, Sriracha, as a way to encourage listeners to "taste the piquant tang of their music—to feel the searing heat of their words". [4]

2017: Mixtapes

On January 18, the trio released their first mixtape, J:/2017/mixtape, on SoundCloud. The first mixtape consist of seven self-produced tracks, "Intro", "Tik Tok", "Runner's High", "Don Quixote", "Eunseoki" (은석이), "Wow" (stylized in all caps), "Nxt 2 U" (stylized in all caps). Later one of the tracks, "Runner's High" was performed at 2017 JYP Trainee Showcase which got broadcasted as part of Stray Kids reality show episode 1.

Their second mixtape, 3Days, was released on August 16. Their third mixtape, Horizon, was released on December 20.

2018

On January 18, 3Racha released the single, "Start Line", to celebrate their first anniversary. With Stray Kids' official debut just around the corner, the theme of this song was memories of past efforts as trainees and new beginnings in the future.

On September 9, They released "Zone" as a unit song on YouTube for Stray Kids' SKZ-Player project alongside with a performance video. This song later be performed live by 3Racha on M Countdown StudioM Stage in 2019 then also got included in Stray Kids' SKZ-Replay compilation album on December 2022.

2019

On August 18, 3Racha performed a special stage for the opening of KCON 2019 LA with N.Flying.

On September 28, 3Racha collaborated with Ateez's Hongjoong and (G)I-dle's So-yeon to perform "Runner's High" in 2019 KCON Thailand

2020

On January 18, they released the single, "Carpe Diem", to celebrate their third anniversary.

On June 23, 3Racha performed their unreleased song "Passion" on KCON:TACT Summer 2020.

2021

On December 2, 3Racha performed an untitled song on Asia Artist Awards 2021

On December 11, the trio performed an original verse titled "Hey, Monster!" for the opening of Stray Kids' performance on 2021 Mnet Asian Music Awards

2022

On August 20, 3Racha performed an original verse titled "Yeah" (stylized in all caps) on KCON 2022 LA.

On November 30, The trio collaborated with Jung Jae-il and Tiger JK to perform an original verse titled "Music Makes One" for a special stage at the 2022 MAMA Awards. [5]

2023

In 2023, the trio was selected as the 3 of 25 annualy new regular members of Korea Music Copyright Association. [6]

On September 23, 3Racha performed at the 2023 Global Citizen Festival in New York. [7]

Members

Members from Stray Kids' website: [8]

  • Bang Chan (CB97) – leader, vocalist, rapper
  • Changbin (SpearB) – rapper
  • Han (J.One) – rapper, vocalist

Each alias derives from a play on words:

  • CB97 is derived from Bang Chan's legal name, Christopher Bahng, and the year he was born, 1997.
  • SpearB is derived from the Hangul for Chang ( Korean) which can mean either "window" or "spear", and the "B" from the second syllable of his name, Chang-Bin.
  • J.One is derived from the Hangul for Han ( Korean) which means "one", and the "J" from his full name, Han Ji-Sung.

Discography

Mixtapes

List of mixtapes, showing selected details, chart positions, and sales
Title Album details Sales
J:/2017/mixtape [9]
  • Released: 26 April 2017
  • Label: Independent
  • Format: Streaming
Track listing

A-Sides

  1. Intro
  2. Tik Tok
  3. Runner's High
  4. Don Quixote
  5. 은석이; Eunseoki
  6. WOW
  7. NXT 2 U

B-Sides (deleted tracks)

  1. The Dreamz [a]
  2. Complain [b]
  3. ₩1,000,000 [c]
  4. 42 [d]
  5. Cloud 9 [e]
  6. Don't Touch Me [f]
  7. Bucket List [g]
3Days [17]
  • Released: 16 August 2017
  • Label: Independent
  • Format: Streaming
Track listing

A-Sides

  1. Shh {
  2. Little Three Dragons {작은 Dragon Three 마리)
  3. Peer Pressure
  4. Small Things
  5. +.-
  6. Domestic Banana (국산 바나나)
  7. Become My Strength (힘이 돼)
  8. If (SpearB Solo)
  9. I See (J.One Solo)

B-Sides (deleted tracks)

  1. If There's a Shadow, There Must Be Light (그림자도 빛이 있어야 존재) [h]
  2. Sesame () [i]
  3. ID:a [j]
  4. Subway Pt. II [k]
  5. Cypher I [l]
  6. Wallet Room (지갑방) [m]
  7. Alchemistry [n]
Horizon [26]
  • Released: 21 December 2017
  • Label: Independent
  • Format: Streaming
Track listing
  1. Matryoshka
  2. Hoodie Season
  3. P.A.C.E.
  4. Broken Compass (고장난 나침반)
  5. Placebo
  6. Scene Stealers
  7. Double Knot
  8. For You
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory

Singles

List of Singles, showing year released, notes, and album
Title Year Notes Album
"If There's a Shadow, There Must Be Light"
(그림자도 빛이 있어야 존재)
2017 Re-released as Stray Kids song under the titles "Mixtape #2" and "Behind the Light" 3Days
"Matryoshka" Performed on Stray Kids Ep. 6 Horizon
"Hoodie Season" Re-released as a Stray Kids song under the titles "Mixtape #5" and "Hoodie Season"
"P.A.C.E." Performed on 2018 MAMA Fan's Choice in Japan
"Broken Compass"
(고장난 나침반)
Re-released as a Stray Kids song under the titles "Mixtape #4" and "Broken Compass"
"Placebo" Re-released as a Stray Kids song under the titles "Mixtape #1" and "Placebo"
"Scene Stealers" Performed by Changbin on Show Me the Money 9
"For You" Re-released as a Stray Kids song under the titles "Mixtape #3" and "For You"
"Start Line" [27] 2018 Released for 3Racha 1 Year Anniversary Non-album single
"Carpe Diem" [28] 2020 Performed on 2018 V Live Awards V Heartbeat Non-album single
"We Go" In Life
"3Racha" 2022 Maxident
"Zone" SKZ-Replay
"Hey Day" (prod. Czaer) SMF Original Vol.4

Collaborations

List of Collaborations, showing year released, chart positions and album
Title Year Peak chart positions Album
JPN
Hot

[29]
JPN
Cmd.

[30]
HUN
[31]
US
World

[32]
"Back Door" (LOUD ver.) 2021 Loud Live Round (Final Debut)
"Just Breathe" ( Sky-Hi featuring 3Racha) 2021 50 50 15 11 The Debut

Live performances

Includes live performances by 3RACHA of unreleased songs.

Song Year Venue/Event Ref.
"Mischief" 2020 KBS Song Festival [33]
"Passion" KCON:TACT 2020 SUMMER [34]
"Scissor" (Han Solo) Unite ON: Live Concert [35]
"Untitled" 2021 2021 Asian Artist Awards [36]
"Hey, Monster!" 2021 MAMA Awards [37]
"Yeah" 2022 KCON LA 2022 [38]

Producing Credits

3Racha use their stage name for the music producing credits instead of their pseudonym. All song credits are adapted from KOMCA, unless stated otherwise. [39]

For Other Artist

List of Songs produced by 3Racha, song title, year released, credits, artist, and album
Title Year Credits Artist Album
Lyrics Music Arr.
Bang Chan Chang-bin Han Bang Chan Chang-bin Han Bang Chan Chang-bin Han
"Nevermind" (不屑) 2020 No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes No No Yao Chen 不屑·NEVERMIND
"YOLO-konde" 2022 No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes No No JO1 YOLO-konde
"Paradise" 2023 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No NiziU Coconut
"Paradise" (Korean ver.) 2023 No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes No No NiziU Press Play

Awards and nominations

Name of the award ceremony, year presented, nominee(s) of the award, award category, and the result of the nomination
Award ceremony Year Category Nominee(s)/Work(s) Result Ref.
Asian Pop Music Awards 2023 Best Producer (Overseas) 3Racha Nominated [40] [41]
Asia Artist Awards 2023 Best Creator Award Won [42]

See also

Notes

  1. ^ Samples "Wet Dreamz" by J. Cole [10]
  2. ^ Samples "Who I Am" by Pusha T (ft. 2 Chainz, Big Sean) [11]
  3. ^ Samples "Senile" by Young Money (ft. Tyga, Nicki Minaj, Lil Wayne) [12] Rendition of "₩1,000,000" by Okasian (ft. G-Dragon, BewhY, CL) [13]
  4. ^ Samples "Too Young" by Post Malone
  5. ^ Samples "Killas" by Ca$hfromtheb (ft. Lilyoungstunnal) [14]
  6. ^ Samples "Hip Hop Is Dead" by American Nas (ft. will.i.am) [15]
  7. ^ Samples "Fresh" by Taisto Tapulist & Ällä [16]
  8. ^ Samples "Too Far (멀어)" by Primary (ft. Beenzino) [18]
  9. ^ Samples "Caroline" by Aminé [19]
  10. ^ Samples "Fade Away" by Logic [20]
  11. ^ Samples "After Surgery Thoughts (Cole Summer Remix)" by JeterCt [21]
  12. ^ Samples "Yonkers" by Tyler, the Creator [22], "Butterfly Effect" by Travis Scott [23], and "Soliloquy" by Isaiah Rashad [24]
  13. ^ Samples "44 Bars" by Logic [25]
  14. ^ Samples "Tokyo Drift" by Kaseem

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