Baek Ye-rin

South Korean singer and songwriter

Baek Ye-rin - Artists & Creatives born June 26th, 1997
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Born in South Korea on June 26, 1997, this individual gained recognition as a member of the girl group Sunwoo Jung-Ah. Later pursued a solo career, showcasing a distinct artistry highlighted by emotive songwriting and vocal prowess. Released multiple albums, with the debut EP titled 'Frank' in 2019, marking a significant step in solo endeavors. The music style spans various genres, captivating a wide audience. Collaborated with other artists and contributed to tracks that resonated within the music industry, further establishing a unique identity in the Korean music scene.

Debut EP 'Frank' released in 2019

Member of the girl group Sunwoo Jung-Ah

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