Jung Wheein
South Korean singer and musician
Born
April 17th, 1995
30 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
South Korea
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A South Korean singer debuted as a member of the girl group Mamamoo in 2014. The group achieved significant success with songs like 'Mr. Ambiguous' and 'Piano Man'. Wheein contributed to the group's distinctive sound and stylistic versatility through her vocal performances. Solo projects include the release of the EP 'Equinox' in 2021. Wheein also participated in television programs, showcasing her talent beyond music.
Debuted with Mamamoo in 2014
Released the EP 'Equinox' in 2021
Participated in various music shows and competitions
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