Hyojung

South Korean singer from Oh My Girl

Hyojung - Performers & Entertainers born July 28th, 1994
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Born in 1994, this South Korean singer became a prominent member of the girl group Oh My Girl, which debuted under WM Entertainment in 2015. The group gained significant recognition for its hit songs, showcasing a unique blend of pop and ethereal concepts. This singer also participated in various television programs, adding to her visibility in the entertainment industry. Collaborations with other artists further expanded her repertoire, contributing to the group's success and popularity both domestically and internationally.

Member of Oh My Girl

Hit song 'Nonstop'

Participation in reality shows

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