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2NE1 is a four-member hip-hop and R&B group composed of CL, Sandara Park, Park Bom and Gong Min-ji. The group is YG's new all-female group, which debuted in March 2009. Though they didn't officially debut until May 2009, they have already released a song with Big Bang titled “Lollipop”. Lollipop was released as a promotional song for a Cyon Cellphone CF. YG Entertainment prepared 4 years for the debut of the group. 2NE1 was previously promoted as Female Big Bang and 21, however YG officially stopped using 21 as the group name due to the fact that another artist had debuted with the same name before them. Their first digital single "Fire" was released on May 6 receiving wide spread success with 1 million views for the music videos overnight. 2NE1 is supposed to stand for “New Evolution of the 21st Century”. “NE” meaning “New Evolution” and “21” standing for the “21st Century”. They have also won numerous awards (29 and counting), with their hit songs; Fire and I Don't Care.