Jeong So-yeon
Jeong So-yeon | |
---|---|
![]() Jeong in June 2017 | |
Born | Gwangju, South Korea | May 4, 1994
Occupation | Singer |
Musical career | |
Genres | K-pop |
Instrument(s) | Vocals |
Years active | 2014–present |
Labels |
|
Member of | |
Korean name | |
Hangul | |
Revised Romanization | Jeong So-yeon |
McCune–Reischauer | Chŏng Soyŏn |
Jeong So-yeon (Korean: 정소연; born May 5, 1994), known mononymously as Soyeon, is a South Korean singer. She debuted in 2014 as the vocalist of the South Korean girl group Laboum. In 2022, she became a member of the project supergroup WSG Wannabe.[1]
Early life and education
Jeong So-yeon was born in Gwangju on May 4, 1994.[2] She attended Gwangju Cultural Middle School.[3] In 2011, Jeong was a contestant on the South Korean television talent show series Superstar K 3, where she appeared with her school friend and fellow K-pop idol Bae Suzy.[4]
Music career
Jeong made her debut in August 2014 as the vocalist of the South Korean girl group Laboum.[5] Aside from her group activities, she has participated in a number of soundtracks for South Korean television series since early in her career. She is an active songwriter and has composed songs for both Laboum and other artists, including the title track of Laboum's 2018 single album Between Us.[5]
In 2016, Jeong was a cast member and contestant on the South Korean television singing competition Girl Spirit.[6]
Following the resurgence of Laboum on South Korean music charts after they were featured on the reality/variety television show Hangout with Yoo, Jeong has auditioned on the show to become a member of the project supergroup WSG Wannabe.[7][1] She successfully passed the audition and became a member of the Gaya-G sub-unit, which went on to claim a first place all-kill on South Korean music charts.[8]
Discography
Singles
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album |
---|---|---|---|
KOR Gaon | |||
Collaborations | |||
"Thank you" (DJ Hanmin, Flawless, and DizzySunn) |
2017 | — | Non-album singles |
"XOXO" (with Parc Jae-jung) |
2018 | — | |
"The Prayer" (with Kim Yu-jeong) |
2021 | — | |
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region. |
Soundtrack appearances
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album |
---|---|---|---|
KOR Gaon | |||
"Love is cold" | 2015 | — | Sweet Home, Sweet Honey OST Part.4 |
"Cosmic Girl" | 2017 | — | Jugglers OST Part 1 |
"I Feel Love" | — | Hospital Ship OST Part 4 | |
"Don't Disappear" (사라지지 마) (with Kim Yu-jeong) |
2018 | — | Come and Hug Me OST Part 2 |
"Is It Love" (사랑일까) (with DinDin) |
2019 | — | My Strange Hero OST Part 6 |
"Let's Make Love" (사랑하자) (with Lee Jun-young) |
2020 | — | Good Casting OST Part 3 |
"Think of You" (당신생각) | 2021 | — | Youth of May OST Part 4 |
"You & I" (그대와) (with Choi Young-jae) |
— | My Roommate Is a Gumiho OST Part 7 | |
"Come to Me, Always Your Smile" (다가와 늘 네 미소가) | — | The All-Round Wife OST Part 1 | |
"Starlight" | 2022 | — | If You Wish Upon Me OST Part 2 |
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region. |
Composition credits
All song credits are adapted from the Korea Music Copyright Association's database, unless otherwise noted.[9]
Title | Year | Artist | Album | Lyricist | Composer |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
"Between Us" (체온) | 2018 | Laboum | Between Us | ![]() |
![]() |
"XOXO" | Jeong So-yeon, Parc Jae-jung | Non-album single | ![]() |
![]() | |
"Two of Us" | 2019 | Laboum | Two of Us | ![]() |
![]() |
"Firework" (불꽃놀이) | ![]() |
![]() | |||
"Satellite" | ![]() |
![]() | |||
"Cheese" (치즈) | 2020 | Non-album single | ![]() |
![]() | |
"Love On You" (새끼손가락) | 2021 | Blossom | ![]() |
![]() | |
"How I Wish" (얼마나좋을까) | ![]() |
![]() | |||
"Kiss Kiss" (얼마나좋을까) | ![]() |
![]() | |||
"Closer" | La Lima (라리마) | Imitation OST | ![]() |
![]() | |
"Diamond" | Sparkling (스파클링) | ![]() |
![]() |
Videography
Music videos
Title | Year | Director(s) | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|
"Thank You" | 2016 | Creative Khan (김광호 감독) | [10] |
"XOXO" | 2018 | Unknown | [11] |
Filmography
Television shows
Year | Title | Role | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|
2011 | Superstar K 3 | Contestant | [4] |
2016 | Girl Spirit | [6] | |
2019 | King of Mask Singer | [12] | |
2022 | Hangout with Yoo | Cast member | [1] |
References
- ^ a b c Kwak, Hyeon-soo (March 26, 2018). "'놀면 뭐하니?' 라붐 소연 "WSG워너비 합류하니 회사에서 극진 대접"". 서울경제 (in Korean). Retrieved July 14, 2022.
- ^ Park, Soo-jung (November 12, 2014). "My Name, 라붐 (1) 소연, 해인, 유정". Hankyung. Retrieved July 15, 2022.
- ^ Kim, Yu-jin (April 21, 2016). "'올드스쿨' 라붐 소연 "수지와 초·중학교 동창"". News1. Retrieved July 15, 2022.
- ^ a b Kim, Hye-jin (August 27, 2011). "'슈스케3' 수지, 정소연 응원나서…댄스팀활동까지? 과거 모습 대방출". Hankyung. Retrieved July 14, 2022.
- ^ a b Ko, Seung-ah (November 6, 2021). "라붐 소연 "자작곡 '체온' 타이틀될 줄 몰라…단연 '최애곡'" [아이 메이드]①". Star Today. Retrieved July 15, 2022.
- ^ a b Lee, Junghyun (June 27, 2016). "[단독]피에스타부터 러블리즈까지, '걸스피릿' 12멤버 확정". Edaily. Archived from the original on June 27, 2021. Retrieved June 27, 2021.
- ^ Kim, Soo-jung (November 12, 2021). "'상상더하기 역주행' 라붐, 오늘 '유스케' 출연…데뷔 후 처음". No Cut News. Retrieved July 15, 2022.
- ^ Park, Se-yeon (July 10, 2022). "'놀면 뭐하니?' WSG워너비, 시청률·음원차트 다 잡았다". Star Today. Retrieved July 15, 2022.
- ^ "Songs Registered Under Jeong So-yeon (10017252)". Korea Music Copyright Association (KOMCA). Retrieved July 14, 2022.
- ^ [M/V] DJ Hanmin, Flawless, DizzySunn - Thank You (Feat. Soyeon of Laboum). YouTube (in Korean). Mirrorball Music. October 9, 2016. Retrieved July 14, 2022.
- ^ 소연 X 박재정 - 'XOXO' official M/V. YouTube (in Korean). OFFICIAL LABOUM. January 2, 2018. Retrieved July 14, 2022.
- ^ Seo, Dong-woo (March 24, 2019). "'복면가왕' 봄비 정체는 라붐 소연…소떡소떡 3R 진출". News1. Retrieved July 14, 2022.
- CS1 Korean-language sources (ko)
- Articles with short description
- Short description with empty Wikidata description
- Use mdy dates from July 2022
- Articles without Wikidata item
- Articles with hCards
- Articles containing Korean-language text
- AC with 0 elements
- 1994 births
- Living people
- People from Gwangju
- 21st-century South Korean women singers
- K-pop singers
- South Korean women singer-songwriters
- South Korean female idols