Yuju

South Korean singer of GFriend fame

Yuju - Performers & Entertainers born October 4th, 1997
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A South Korean singer, recognized as a member of the girl group GFriend. The group debuted in 2015 and gained popularity with hits such as "Me Gustas Tu" and "Time for the Moon Night." Following the disbandment in 2021, pursued a solo career, showcasing a distinct vocal style and artistic expression. Released solo music and participated in various television programs.

Debuted with GFriend in 2015

Released solo music after disbandment

Contributed to hits like 'Me Gustas Tu'

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