Woo Jin-young
South Korean singer and rapper
South Korean singer and rapper
Began a career in music through participation in survival shows. Gained recognition as a member of the boy group MYTEEN, which debuted in 2017 under the Mana Entertainment label. Transitioned to solo activities, showcasing versatility in music styles. Released multiple singles, contributing to the South Korean pop scene with a distinct sound that resonated with fans. Also involved in songwriting, adding a personal touch to musical works.
Debuted with MYTEEN in 2017
Released several successful singles
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