Cherprang Areekul

Thai singer with a popular idol group

Cherprang Areekul - Thai singer with a popular idol group
Born

May 2nd, 1996
29 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Thailand

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Cherprang Areekul is a Thai singer who gained prominence as a member of the girl group BNK48. The group, part of the AKB48 franchise, debuted in 2017 and quickly rose to fame in Thailand's music scene. Cherprang served as the captain of the group, leading performances and participating in various music events. The group is known for its singles that resonate with a wide audience, including 'Koisuru Fortune Cookie' and 'Aitakatta.' In addition to singing, Cherprang has appeared in television shows and sponsored events, engaging with fans and contributing to the pop culture landscape in Thailand.

Sang with BNK48

Served as captain of BNK48

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