Baek Ye-rin
Baek Ye-rin (Hangul: 백예린; born June 26, 1997) simply known as Yerin is a South Korean singer. She is a member of 15&.
Biography
Ye-rin was born on June 26, 1997 at Jung-gu, Daejeon. She currently goes to the Hanlim School of Performing Arts alongside group member Park Ji-min and is in her senior year.
Career
Predebut
In a 2007 episode of the SBS variety show Amazing Contest Star King, Ye-rin performed "Listen" by Beyoncé[1] and became known as a "contemporary R&B genius".[2] After her Star King appearance, Ye-rin decided to audition for JYP Entertainment. She performed "Listen" in the audition day,[3] and later won the second place honors, behind only 2PM's Jang Woo-young.[4] She spent five years (2007-2012) training in South Korea and the United States, and was called a "genius girl" for her vocal talent, skills in using the piano and fluency in the English language.[2]
15&
On September 27, 2012, JYP revealed Ye-rin will be debut as part of a duo along with Park Ji-min called 15&.[5] On October 7, the duo later debuted with their first single, "I Dream" on Inkigayo
Solo debut
In November 2015, Ye-rin debuted as a solo artist with her first solo album "Frank". The title song "Across the Universe" was released on November 30.[6]
Discography
EPs
Singles
Collaborations
Year |
Title and Artist |
Sales |
Album |
Comments |
2014 |
Taecyeon (2PM) - "It's Only You" |
- |
Genesis of 2PM (Limited Edition Ver. B) |
Labelmates 2PM's 3rd Japanese studio album |
2015 |
Olltii - "Excited" |
- |
Graduation |
Yerin helped compose and write the song. |
Yuk Ji-dam - "ON & ON" |
- |
Unpretty Rapstar Semi Final |
Featured for Semi-Finals of reality survival program Unpretty Rapstar |
Taecyeon (2PM) - "チョコレート (Chocolate)" |
- |
2PM of 2PM (Limited Edition Ver. B) |
Labelmates 2PM's 4th Japanese studio album |
San E - "Me You" |
KOR: 1,127,476+[9] |
The Boy Who Cried Wolf |
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Other charted songs
Filmography
Reality and variety shows
Year |
Title |
Network |
Role |
Notes |
2007 |
Star King |
SBS |
Guest auditionee |
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Awards and nominations
Year |
Award |
Category |
Nominated work |
Result |
2015 |
7th MelOn Music Awards |
Song Of the Year |
Me You (feat. San E) |
Nominated |
25th Seoul Music Awards |
Bonsang Award[10] |
Nominated |
Popularity Award |
Nominated |
Hallyu Special Award |
Nominated |
Bonsang Award |
Across The Universe |
Nominated |
Popularity Award |
Nominated |
Hallyu Special Award |
Nominated |
References
- ↑ starkingsbs (October 8, 2012). "Baek Ye-rin - Listen". YouTube. SBS. Retrieved July 5, 2013.
- 1 2 allkpop staff (October 2, 2012). "15&'s Baek Ye Rin revealed to be a student of singer Kim Jo Han". allkpop. Retrieved July 5, 2013.
- ↑ yjyyjy0714 (October 13, 2012). "15& Baek Yerin (10 years old) LIVE at JYP audition 2007 - Listen (Beyonce)". YouTube. Retrieved July 5, 2013.
- ↑ Stewart Ho (October 17, 2012). "15&’s Baek Ye Rin Joined JYP Entertainment After Placing 2nd in JYP Auditions Behind 2PM’s Wooyoung". ENews World. CJ E&M Corporation. Retrieved July 5, 2013.
- ↑ Kim Ji-yeon and Erika Kim (September 27, 2012). "JYP Reveals ′K-Pop Star′ Park Ji Min′s Fellow Member for 15&, Baek Ye Rin". ENews World. CJ E&M Corporation. Retrieved July 5, 2013.
- ↑ "15&'s Baek Ye Rin releases teaser image getting us ready for her solo debut!". Allkpop. November 24, 2015.
- 1 2 "Gaon Digital Chart". Gaon Chart (in Korean). Korea Music Content Industry Association. Retrieved 2015-02-24.
- ↑ "Gaon Chart (in Korean). Korea Music Content Industry Association". Gaon Chart (in Korean). Korea Music Content Industry Association. Archived from the original on February 15, 2016. Retrieved February 15, 2016.
- ↑ Cumulative monthly sales of "Me You":
- ↑ "Seoul Music Awards Global (scroll to K-POP STAR 2015 [LIVE VOTE] and click "Main and Popular (Overseas)" to reveal the nominees)". Seoul Music Awards. SportsSeoul. Retrieved 9 December 2015.
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