BTOB members, singing "Like it" in Sokcho [Hyena On the Keyboard/ 2018.04.18] - Summary

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**Title:** BTOB's Team-Building Trip and Songwriting Session

**Summary:**

* BTOB members embark on a team-building trip to Sokcho, with Eunkwang driving.
* The group enjoys a therapeutic trip, visiting a spa and an outdoor pool, where they have fun and get inspired.
* During the trip, they engage in impromptu songwriting sessions, coming up with ideas for new songs, including a "cute" and "happy" themed track.
* They discuss potential collaborations with female idol groups (e.g., TWICE, BLACKPINK, Red Velvet) and consider a duet, possibly a trot song featuring Eunkwang.
* The conversation also touches on the group's songwriting process, with Hyunsik sharing his experience of creating their hit title track "Missing You" and the friendly competition between members (Hyunsik and Ilhoon) to produce the best songs.

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**Group and Members**

1. The group's name is BTOB.
2. Members mentioned: Eunkwang, Hyunsik, YDG (also known as Yook Sung-jae's stage name is not explicitly mentioned but Sungjae is), Minhyuk, Ilhoon, Peniel, Changsub.
3. BTOB has 7 vocalists and 7 rappers among its members.

**Trip and Activities**

4. The group embarked on a trip together, which had been a long time coming.
5. They drove to their destination, with Eunkwang initially driving.
6. The trip's purpose included teamwork and seeking inspiration.
7. They arrived in Sokcho.
8. Activities included visiting a spa, using an outdoor tub, and going down a slide.

**Music and Creativity**

9. Hyunsik wanted to create a cheerful and sweet song during the trip.
10. Inspiration for a new song idea came from the outdoor tub experience.
11. A song snippet titled "Like It" was created during the trip.
12. The group considered collaborating with female idol groups (e.g., TWICE, BLACKPINK, Red Velvet).
13. A potential duet and a trot song titled "Congrats on Becoming a Fan" were discussed.
14. Hyunsik is a self-critic when it comes to his song compositions.
15. Hyunsik produced the title track "Missing You", which topped charts and increased BTOB's popularity.
16. Sungjae has recently started getting into music production.
17. Ilhoon also composes songs, creating a friendly competitive environment for title tracks.

**Miscellaneous**

18. Peniel was absent during the trip.
19. The group visited a market in downtown Sokcho to eat and buy food.
20. They purchased various foods, including boneless fried chicken and squid sausages.