Jeon Ji-yoon
South Korean singer-songwriter and dancer
Born
October 15th, 1990
35 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
South Korea
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Started career as a member of the girl group 4Minute, which debuted in 2009 and gained popularity with hits like 'Hot Issue' and 'Crazy'. Transitioned to a solo career, releasing songs and showcasing skills in songwriting and dance. Participated in various music programs and reality shows, highlighting versatility as an artist.
Debuted with 4Minute in 2009
Released solo music after group disbandment in 2016
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