Song Yu-qi
Chinese singer in girl group (G)-IDLE
Born
September 23rd, 1999
26 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
China
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A prominent Chinese singer, gained recognition as a member of the South Korean girl group (G)-IDLE. The group debuted in 2018 under CUBE Entertainment and quickly rose to prominence in the K-pop industry with various hit songs. The singer participated in the competition show 'Produce 48', solidifying her celebrity status with performances that showcased her vocal talent and stage presence. Beyond group activities, solo endeavors include participation in music shows and contributions to the group’s discography.
Member of (G)-IDLE
Participated in 'Produce 48'
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