Choerry (Korean: 최리; Japanese: チェリ; Chinese: 崔莉) is a South Korean singer under MODHAUS. She is a member of the girl groups LOONA, ARTMS, and the maknae of its first sub-unit ODD EYE CIRCLE.
Career[]
2017: Reveal, solo debut, ODD EYE CIRCLE[]
On July 12, 2017, she was revealed as the eighth member of LOONA. Her solo single album, titled "Choerry", was released on July 28.
She debuted as a member of the group's second sub-unit, ODD EYE CIRCLE, on September 21, 2017 with the mini album Mix & Match.
2018: LOONA[]
On August 20, 2018, LOONA debuted as a full twelve-member group with their first mini album + +.
2022–2024: Lawsuits against BlockBerryCreative, signing with MODHAUS, ARTMS project[]
In an article published by JTBC on November 28, it was revealed that Choerry and all LOONA members except Hyunjin and Vivi have reportedly filed a lawsuit to suspend their contracts with BlockBerryCreative due to their trust in the company being damaged. BlockBerryCreative denies all claims.[2] On January 13, 2023, the Seoul Northern District Court announced that they ruled in favor of Choerry, along with HeeJin, Kim Lip and JinSoul, to suspend their exclusive contracts with BlockBerryCreative.[3][4] On February 1, a source from BlockBerryCreative confirmed that they will submit a petition asking to suspend their entertainment activities.[5]
On March 17, it was announced that she, alongside JinSoul, Kim Lip and Heejin, have signed exclusive contracts with MODHAUS.[6]
On April 1, she, alongside JinSoul, Kim Lip and Heejin were revealed to be taking part in MODHAUS' strategy project ARTMS.[7]
On June 20, 2024, it was revealed that she, alongside JinSoul, Kim Lip and Heejin won their lawsuit against Blockberry Creative.[8]
Personal life[]
Health[]
On February 28, 2022, BlockBerryCreative announced that fellow members YeoJin, HaSeul, and ViVi had tested positive for COVID-19. BlockBerry stated that other members, not named, had tested positive on the self home kit and that they that they are waiting for the PCR test to confirm. As a result, LOONA will not be participating in the first round of Queendom 2.[9] On the next day, BlockBerry announced that the PCR tests came back and Choerry along with seven other members had tested positive for COVID-19.[10]
Discography[]
Single albums[]
- "Choerry" (2017) (pre-debut)
Features[]
- A-Flow - "You" (2020)
Collaborations[]
- "The Carol 2.0" (with ViVi, Yves) (2017)
- "Yum-Yum" (with YeoJin, Kim Lip, Go Won) (2021)
- "Yummy-Yummy" (with YeoJin, Kim Lip, Go Won) (2021)
Filmography[]
Music video appearance[]
Trivia[]
- Her secondary representative color is white.[11]
- YeoJin said that she is the most cheerful member.
- Her music video took three days to film.
- Choerry hoped that her stage name would be her real name, but she likes Choerry as well.
- She personally prefers to be called by her real name instead of Choerry.
- HaSeul revealed in Loona TV #170 that they both became trainees at the same time.
- Choerry dislikes the taste of cherries, despite the fact that her representative fruit is a cherry.
- She has a cat named Rora.[12]
Gallery[]
- Main article: Choerry/Gallery
References[]
- ↑ According to JinSoul on FAB
- ↑ Soompi: 9 LOONA Members Reportedly File Injunctions To Suspend Contracts + BlockBerryCreative Denies
- ↑ Soompi: 4 LOONA Members Reported To Have Won Lawsuits Against BlockBerryCreative + Agency Shares Brief Response
- ↑ Korea JoongAng Daily: Court rules in favor of four Loona members, suspending contracts and group's future
- ↑ Soompi: BlockBerryCreative Confirmed To Have Submitted Petition To Suspend Chuu’s Activities
- ↑ Soompi: LOONA’s HeeJin, Kim Lip, JinSoul, And Choerry Sign With New Agency After Winning Lawsuits Against BlockBerryCreative
- ↑ Soompi: LOONA’s HeeJin, Kim Lip, JinSoul, And Choerry Signal New Start As ARTMS With 1st Teaser And Social Media Accounts
- ↑ (KR) Star News: [단독]이달소는 이제 없다..츄·아르테미스 4人 전속계약 소송 완승[종합]
- ↑ Soompi: LOONA To Sit Out Filming For “Queendom 2” Round 1 After Several Members Test Positive For COVID-19
- ↑ Allkpop: Eight more LOONA members test positive for COVID-19
- ↑ Instagram: Choerry Brings Purple and White to the Group
- ↑ @loonaschedule on Twitter (October 16, 2023)
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