Lee Chae-rin
South Korean singer and songwriter
Born
February 26th, 1991
34 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
South Korea
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Born in 1991, this South Korean artist began a music career as a member of the girl group 2NE1, which debuted in 2009 under YG Entertainment. The group achieved immense success with hit songs such as 'Fire' and 'I Am the Best', contributing significantly to the global rise of K-pop. In addition to group activities, the artist pursued a solo career, releasing songs that have topped charts in South Korea and internationally. The artist's unique style and strong presence in the industry led to the establishment of a dedicated fan base.
Debuted with 2NE1 and released hits like 'I Am the Best'
Pursued a successful solo career with chart-topping songs
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