Kwon Ri-se
South Korean singer, member of Wa$$up

Born
1991
34 years ago
Died
September 7th, 2014
10 years ago — 23 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
South Korea
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Kwon Ri-se was a South Korean singer and member of the girl group Wa$$up, which debuted in 2013. The group gained attention for their energetic performances and unique style, contributing to the K-pop scene. The group released several songs, including the popular track 'Ma Boy.' Kwon Ri-se also participated in various television programs, showcasing her talents beyond music. Despite the group's disbandment, her contributions to the genre remain recognized.
Debuted with the girl group Wa$$up in 2013
Gained popularity with the song 'Ma Boy'
Participated in various television programs
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