Son Chaeyoung

South Korean rapper and singer-songwriter

Son Chaeyoung - South Korean rapper and singer-songwriter
Born

April 23rd, 1999
26 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

South Korea

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This artist gained recognition as a member of the South Korean girl group TWICE, formed by JYP Entertainment. The group debuted in 2015 and quickly became one of the leading acts in the K-pop industry. Contributions as a lead rapper and songwriter resulted in several successful albums and hits. Collaborations within the group, as well as solo projects, showcased versatility in musical style, appealing to a broad audience. Known for engaging performances and distinctive fashion sense, this artist has participated in numerous music festivals and award ceremonies, strengthening a prominent position in the entertainment scene.

Contributed to TWICE's hit song 'Cheer Up'

Released solo tracks including 'Stuck in My Head'

Participated in multiple world tours with TWICE

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