Lee So-jung

South Korean singer with hits in K-pop

Lee So-jung - South Korean singer with hits in K-pop
Born

September 3rd, 1993
32 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

South Korea

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Born in South Korea, a notable singer gained recognition through participation in a popular music competition. Achieved prominence as a member of a leading K-pop girl group, known for their vibrant performances and chart-topping albums. The group garnered multiple awards and became a significant force in the South Korean music industry, contributing to the global rise of K-pop. The artist has also embarked on a solo career, releasing various singles that showcased vocal talents and musical range.

Member of the K-pop group 'I.O.I'

Achieved success with 'What a Man'

Participated in 'Produce 101'

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