T.T.Ma (티티마) was a five-member girl group under Music Factory Entertainment. They debuted on May 1, 1999 with the studio album In The Sea.
The group disbanded sometime in 2002. However, they had a brief reunion in 2007 and released the digital single "Come Back With Christmas".
Their group name meant "to the maximum" which was later changed to "taste the maximum".
History[]
1999–2002: Debut, studio albums and disbandment[]
T.T.Ma was formed in 1999 under Music Factory Entertainment with the members Soy, Semi, Ujin, Queena and Juhae.
On May 1, 1999, the group with their first studio album In The Sea. Their debut album's musical style was similar to NRG's style and hence the girl group was often called the 'female version of NRG'.[1] Despite this, their debut album sold poorly in Korea, selling only 6,944+.
Not long after their debut, members Queena and Juhae left the group sometime in 2000. The same year, two new members named Euni and Zin were added to the group. In June 2000, the group released their second studio album, I Wanna Be....
The girl group was largely inactive in 2001 and disbanded the following year in 2002.
2007: Reunion with "Come Back With Christmas"[]
T.T. Ma temporarily reunited in 2007 to release their only digital single "Come Back With Christmas" before going back to their individual activities.
Aftermath[]
Following the disbandment of T.T.Ma, each member went their separate ways:
- Soy debuted as an indie soloist under the stage name Raspberry Field in 2010. She has since left behind activities as a singer and focuses on her acting career.
- Ujin debuted as a soloist under the stage name YeonWoo in 2007 to release her first digital single "단 하루를 살아도".
- Zin debuted as a soloist in 2009 and released the digital single "Good Day Campers". In 2015, she married her boyfriend of 9 years, Lee Mo, who is a hotel manager.[2]
The circumstances of Semi, Euni, Queena and Juhae are still unknown.
Members[]
| Name | Position(s) | Years active |
|---|---|---|
| Soy (소이) | Leader, Sub Vocalist, Rapper | 1999–2002 |
| Semi (세미) | Sub Vocalist, Rapper | 1999–2002 |
| Ujin (유진) | Main Vocalist | 1999–2002 |
| Queena (퀴나) | Vocalist, Rapper | 1999–2000 |
| Juhae (주혜) | Vocalist, Rapper | 1999–2000 |
| Euni (은희) | Sub Vocalist | 2000–2002 |
| Zin (진경) | Sub Vocalist, Maknae | 2000–2002 |
Discography[]
Studio albums[]
- In The Sea (1999)
- I Wanna Be... (2000)
Digital singles[]
- "Come Back With Christmas" (2007)
Gallery[]
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