Ji Yoon
Encyclopedia
Ji Yoon is a South Korean idol singer, dancer and rapper. She's a member of the popular Korean girl group
, 4Minute
, formed by Cube Entertainment
in 2009.
, South Korea
. She graduated from Byeongjeom High School and is currently attending Kyung Hee University.
as a member of the group last May 2009 together with Gayoon
& So Hyun. Cube Entertainment had released a teaser for their first single "Hot Issue" on 10 June while the single debuted on June 18. The group promoted the song from its release until August. At the end of August, 4Minute released a mini-album
called "For Muzik" which was alongside their second single, "Muzik". 4minute won a mutizen award and a mnet award for their second single "Muzik". Their third single was "What A Girl Wants" was released shortly after the release of their EP.
In April 13, 2010 also she was a featured artist in Lee Hyori
's fourth album H-Logic
with the song "Bring It Back" together with After School
's Bekah.
She sang in the soundtrack of MBC's My Princess
, with the song "Oasis". The song was released on February 7, 2011.
She also featured in Hyuna
's album Bubble Pop!
in the song ‘Downtown’. The album was released on July 5, 2011.
Ji Yoon joined KBS's Immortal Song 2 in June. "I felt that her vocals were more charming than [4Minute's] main vocalist Gayoon," the producer of the show said. On the show, professionals sing competitively and are judged by a studio audience of 200. She sang "We Meet Again" in an episode broadcast on July 15.
Girl group
A girl group is a popular music act featuring several young female singers who generally harmonise together.Girl groups emerged in the late 1950s as groups of young singers teamed up with behind-the-scenes songwriters and music producers to create hit singles, often featuring glossy production...
, 4Minute
4minute
4Minute is a popular South Korean girl group founded by Cube Entertainment in 2009. The group consists of Nam Jihyun , Heo Gayoon, Jeon Jiyoon, Kim Hyuna and Kwon SoHyun. The girls released their first single on June 15, 2009 and made their debut stage last June 18, 2009 on Mnet M! Countdown...
, formed by Cube Entertainment
Cube Entertainment
Cube Entertainment/ Play CUBE Entertainment is a South Korean record label, founded in South Korea 2008 by Hong Seung Sung, a former employee of JYP Entertainment. CUBE Entertainment is sometimes mistaken as sister company of JYP but the truth is Cube is not really a part of JYP company...
in 2009.
Biography
Ji Yoon was born on October 15, 1990 in SeoulSeoul
Seoul , officially the Seoul Special City, is the capital and largest metropolis of South Korea. A megacity with a population of over 10 million, it is the largest city proper in the OECD developed world...
, South Korea
South Korea
The Republic of Korea , , is a sovereign state in East Asia, located on the southern portion of the Korean Peninsula. It is neighbored by the People's Republic of China to the west, Japan to the east, North Korea to the north, and the East China Sea and Republic of China to the south...
. She graduated from Byeongjeom High School and is currently attending Kyung Hee University.
4Minute
Ji Yoon was announced by Cube EntertainmentCube Entertainment
Cube Entertainment/ Play CUBE Entertainment is a South Korean record label, founded in South Korea 2008 by Hong Seung Sung, a former employee of JYP Entertainment. CUBE Entertainment is sometimes mistaken as sister company of JYP but the truth is Cube is not really a part of JYP company...
as a member of the group last May 2009 together with Gayoon
Gayoon
Gayoon is a South Korean idol singer and dancer and a member of a popular Korean girl group 4Minute, formed by Cube Entertainment in 2009.- Biography :Heo Gayoon was born on May 18, 1990 in Seoul, South Korea...
& So Hyun. Cube Entertainment had released a teaser for their first single "Hot Issue" on 10 June while the single debuted on June 18. The group promoted the song from its release until August. At the end of August, 4Minute released a mini-album
Extended play
An EP is a musical recording which contains more music than a single, but is too short to qualify as a full album or LP. The term EP originally referred only to specific types of vinyl records other than 78 rpm standard play records and LP records, but it is now applied to mid-length Compact...
called "For Muzik" which was alongside their second single, "Muzik". 4minute won a mutizen award and a mnet award for their second single "Muzik". Their third single was "What A Girl Wants" was released shortly after the release of their EP.
Solo Activities
In October 15, 2009, she was a featured artist in Woo Yi Kyung's album Look At Me with the song "Look At Me".In April 13, 2010 also she was a featured artist in Lee Hyori
Lee Hyori
Lee Hyori is a South Korean singer. She debuted as a member of the successful pop girl group Fin.K.L, but has since become a solo artist. In 2003 she released her debut solo album Stylish which won many "Daesangs"...
's fourth album H-Logic
H-Logic
H.Logic is the fourth studio album by the South-Korean singer Lee Hyori, released on the 12th of April 2011. The album has 14 tracks, including a collaboration with Daesung from Big Bang, 4Minute's Ji Yoon, After School's Bekah, Gary from Leessang, and Sang Chu from Mighty Mouth...
with the song "Bring It Back" together with After School
After School (band)
After School is a South Korean girl group formed by Pledis Entertainment in 2009. They are the first group to debut with a unique admissions and graduation concept in Korea, where members are added or withdrawn in a “natural” manner...
's Bekah.
She sang in the soundtrack of MBC's My Princess
My Princess (TV series)
My Princess is a South Korean television drama series broadcast by MBC in 2011, starring Kim Tae-hee and Song Seung-hun.-Synopsis:...
, with the song "Oasis". The song was released on February 7, 2011.
She also featured in Hyuna
Hyuna
HyunA is a South Korean idol singer and a member of girl group, 4minute. She is also former member of the popular girl group Wonder Girls.- Biography :Kim Hyuna was born on June 6, 1992 in Seoul, South Korea...
's album Bubble Pop!
Bubble Pop!
Bubble Pop! is the debut EP by Hyuna. It features the title track of the same name, "Bubble Pop!". The EP was released on July 5, 2011. The video for the song had been viewed over 21 million times.- Release :...
in the song ‘Downtown’. The album was released on July 5, 2011.
Ji Yoon joined KBS's Immortal Song 2 in June. "I felt that her vocals were more charming than [4Minute's] main vocalist Gayoon," the producer of the show said. On the show, professionals sing competitively and are judged by a studio audience of 200. She sang "We Meet Again" in an episode broadcast on July 15.
Soundtrack appearances and Solo Performances
| Year | Title | Song | Duration | Artist |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Look At Me | "Look At Me" | 03:50 | Duet with Woo Yi Kyung |
| 2010 | H-Logic H-Logic H.Logic is the fourth studio album by the South-Korean singer Lee Hyori, released on the 12th of April 2011. The album has 14 tracks, including a collaboration with Daesung from Big Bang, 4Minute's Ji Yoon, After School's Bekah, Gary from Leessang, and Sang Chu from Mighty Mouth... |
"Bring It Back" | 03:15 | Duet with Hyori & Bekah |
| 2011 | MBC My Princess My Princess (TV series) My Princess is a South Korean television drama series broadcast by MBC in 2011, starring Kim Tae-hee and Song Seung-hun.-Synopsis:... |
"Oasis" | 02:46 | Solo |
| Bubble Pop! Bubble Pop! Bubble Pop! is the debut EP by Hyuna. It features the title track of the same name, "Bubble Pop!". The EP was released on July 5, 2011. The video for the song had been viewed over 21 million times.- Release :... |
"Downtown" | 03:24 | Duet with Hyuna Hyuna HyunA is a South Korean idol singer and a member of girl group, 4minute. She is also former member of the popular girl group Wonder Girls.- Biography :Kim Hyuna was born on June 6, 1992 in Seoul, South Korea... |
Television series
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Immortal Song 2 | Herself |