Venus Flytrap (group)

Venus Flytrap (group)

Infobox musical artist
Name = Venus Flytrap


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Origin = Thailand
Genre = Pop
Years_active = 2005—present
Label = Sony BMG
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URL = [http://www.sonybmg.co.th/venusflytrap/ Official Web Site]
Current_members = Nok (Posh Venus)
Bobo (Hot Venus)
Gina (Naughty Venus)
Amy (Sweet Venus)
Taya (Kool Venus)
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Venus Flytrap is a Thai pop music group made up of five young transgender women -commonly called kathoey in Thailand. The members were selected from 200 applicants during an audition in 2005 by Sony BMG Music Entertainment, which also promotes the group and provided it with a recording contract.

Their first public performance occurred in November 2006, [ [http://thestar.com.my/columnists/story.asp?file=/columnists/2007/2/3/thaitakes/16770000&sec=Thai%20Takes "‘Katoeys’ hit the music scene"] , "The Star", 3 February 2007] and their first album, "Visa for Love", was released a month later. Also in December 2006, they performed two songs with Thai superstar Tata Young at one of her concerts Bangkok.

Venus Flytrap is the first all-kathoey music group in Thailand with a recording contract, and the second in the world, following South Korean group Lady. [http://www.nationmultimedia.com/search/page.news.php?clid=18&id=30024109 Captured by katoey] , "The Nation", 15 January 2007]

References

External links

* [http://www.sonybmg.co.th/venusflytrap/ Official Web Site]
* [http://video.google.com/url?docid=-5803530005773684357&esrc=sr7&ev=v&q=Venus+Flytrap&vidurl=http://www.youtube.com/watch%3Fv%3Dr3W4NUqJ8Xs&usg=AL29H20-ALGS4Lw1QzihMSI7mGR0m2rM_A Venus Flytrap - Talk Show at At Ten Part1 ]
* [http://video.google.com/url?docid=-5571571856659375295&esrc=sr1&ev=v&q=Venus+Flytrap&vidurl=http://www.youtube.com/watch%3Fv%3Dsq3M6nNBG0E&usg=AL29H200B639Z7upAkHQJZVAe8dEs2WkaA Venus Flytrap - Talk Show at At Ten Part2]
* [http://video.google.com/url?docid=-3757810424359329979&esrc=sr9&ev=v&q=Venus+Flytrap&vidurl=http://www.youtube.com/watch%3Fv%3Dy9mTVCrNX0U&usg=AL29H20wM070KQRCWT2pRy-7PnET1fCs_Q Venus Flytrap - Talk Show at At Ten Part3]


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