Chaeyeon
South Korean singer-songwriter and performer
Born in South Korea, this individual gained recognition as a singer and songwriter. Debuted as a member of the girl group DIA in 2015, contributing to their musical success. Later participated in the reality competition series Produce 48, where acquired significant popularity and finished in the top positions. Subsequently, debuted in the project group IZ*ONE, which was active from 2018 to 2021, releasing several successful albums and songs. Engaged in various music genres, blending contemporary pop with personal songwriting.
Debuted with the girl group DIA in 2015
Achieved popularity through Produce 48
Part of project group IZ*ONE from 2018 to 2021
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