Yoo Si-ah

South Korean singer and performer

Yoo Si-ah - South Korean singer and performer
Born

September 17th, 1995
29 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

South Korea

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Born in South Korea in 1995, a singer gained recognition as a member of the girl group Lavender. The group debuted in 2020 and quickly garnered a fanbase with their music appealing to the youth. After debuting, released several singles that contributed to the pop music scene in South Korea. The act's blend of catchy tunes and engaging performances showcased their talent in the competitive music industry.

Debut with the girl group Lavender in 2020

Released popular singles appealing to youth

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