Park Bom

South Korean singer with 2NE1

Park Bom - South Korean singer with 2NE1
Born

March 24th, 1984
40 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

South Korea

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Born in 1984, a prominent South Korean singer rose to fame as a member of the girl group 2NE1, which debuted under YG Entertainment in 2009. The group achieved notable success with hits such as 'I Am the Best' and 'Fire.' The singer's vocal talent and unique style contributed to the group's popularity. In 2019, the group disbanded, and the singer pursued a solo career, releasing singles that showcased her distinct sound. The artist's journey has been marked by various challenges, including personal struggles which were publicly recognized.

Debuted as a member of 2NE1

Released solo singles like 'Spring' and 'I'll Be There'

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