- For other people known as 'Dakyung', see Dakyung.
Jung Dakyung (정다경) is a South Korean solo trot singer-songwriter under TOTALSET. She is a former member of the trot-pop girl group Venus.
She made her debut on October 20, 2017 with digital single "I'd Love To".
Career[]
2016–2017: Trainee days, solo debut[]
Sometime in 2016, Jung Dakyung became a trainee under the South Korean trot singer Nam Jin. Around this time, she took on the stage name Soyeon (소연) and opened YouTube and AfreecaTV channels named 'Berry Soyeon TV' where she showcased her singing and occasionally uploaded mukbang videos and invited guests. At the end of the year, she performed a live dance to Nam Jin's "Resume" at a year-end concert.[citation needed]
By March 2017, Berry Soyeon TV no longer uploaded any new videos, presumably to prepare for an upcoming debut.[citation needed]
On October 20, 2017, she officially made her debut under the stage name Jung Dakyung (정다경) and released the trot digital single "I'd Love To". The single was entirely written and produced by her.
2019: Miss Trot, Venus, V-1[]
In February 2019, she joined the competitive survival reality show Miss Trot and won, earning her a place in the trot-pop girl group Venus. As part of her prize for winning, she got to release a special digital single track named "Love Light" and promoted on The Show on June 18.
Shortly after, the girl group made their official debut on August 6, with the trot digital single "Turn Signal".
On September 13, she became a contestant on the vocal reality survival show V-1. She was eliminated in the second round after losing to WJSN's Yeonjung.[1]
Personal life[]
Education[]
Jung Dakyung attended Maewon Middle School and later went to Kaywon High School. Following her graduation, she went onto further studying at Hanyang University where she was in the Department of Dance. She then continued onto graduate studies at Hanyang University and graduated within the School of Performing Arts.[citation needed]
Discography[]
Digital singles[]
- "I'd Love To" (2017)
- "A Story of A Couple in Their 60s" (2020)
- "Tell Him To Go" (2022)
- "Beautiful Love" (2023)
- "All Right" (2022)
- "That Name, Mom" (2023)
- "A West Wind" (2023)
- "Somedays" (2024)
- "I'm Coming To Meet My Love" (2025)
- "Blood Sugar Spike" (2025)
Special singles[]
- "I Like You" (2019)
- "Love Light" (2019)
Collaborations[]
- "I Can't Live Without You" (with An Seong Hoon) (2022)
- "Think Planet 2022" (with Various Artists) (2022)
OSTs[]
- "Unasked Family OST Part.25" (2020)
- "No Matter What OST Part.4" ("좋아 좋아") (2020)
Participation releases[]
- Avatar Singer Round 3 ("Everything Was You" with Namjafriend) (2022)
Filmography[]
Reality shows[]
- Miss Trot (TV Chosun, 2019) - contestant
- V-1 (tvN, 2019) - contestant
- Sing Again 2 (JTBC, 2021) - contestant (eps. 1–3) (as SingAgain2 Singer No.54)
Gallery[]
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References[]
- ↑ V-1: Episodes 1-3
Official links[]
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