Gain

South Korean singer with hit songs

Gain - South Korean singer with hit songs
Born

September 20th, 1987
37 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

South Korea

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A South Korean singer gained prominence as a member of the girl group Brown Eyed Girls. The group debuted in 2006 and achieved commercial success with albums and hit songs. Gain launched a solo career in 2010, releasing multiple albums and singles. The single 'Bloom' became particularly popular, showcasing her vocal abilities and artistic concepts. Besides music, involvement in television as a variety show participant contributed to wider recognition.

Debuted as a member of Brown Eyed Girls

Released the hit single 'Bloom'

Participated in popular television variety shows

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