Keena (키나) is a South Korean singer, rapper and lyricist under ATTRAKT. She is a member of the girl group FIFTY FIFTY.
Career[]
2022–present: FIFTY FIFTY, lawsuit against ATTRAKT[]
On November 14, 2022, Keena was introduced as a member of FIFTY FIFTY through the group's music video for their pre-release song "Lovin' Me".[1] The next day, she was individually revealed.[2]
FIFTY FIFTY officially debuted on November 18 with their first mini album, titled The Fifty.[3][4]
On June 28, 2023, FIFTY FIFTY's representative BARUN announced that the group has filed a lawsuit against ATTRAKT to suspend their exclusive contracts, citing violation of contract and the members' reputation being damaged through recent media reports.[5] However, on October 16, Keena decided to change her legal representative from Barun Law Firm to Shinwon Law Firm and withdraw from the appeal, although her reasons were not disclosed.[6][7] She is expected to return to ATTRAKT.[8]
Discography[]
OSTs[]
- "The Running Mates: Human Rights OST Part.5" ("Take Back My Life") (2019)
Filmography[]
Television shows[]
- Girls Night Out (Mnet, 2023) - guest (Episode 9)
Writing credits[]
Artist | Song | Album | Type |
---|---|---|---|
2022 | |||
FIFTY FIFTY | "Higher" | The Fifty | Writing[9] |
2023 | |||
FIFTY FIFTY | "Cupid" | "The Beginning: Cupid" | Writing[10] |
Trivia[]
- Her MBTI personality type is ESFP.[11]
- If she wasn't an idol, she would be a the owner of at a cafe during the day and a pub at night.[12]
- Keena thought the other members were shy but looked very cute when they first met.[13]
- Sio described Keena as "very charismatic" when they first met as she was practicing her rap.[13][14]
- Aran described Keena as the first who approached her as a trainee (she was very friendly and looked like a cat).[13]
- Keena was picked as the loudest member.[13]
- She talks a lot and to herself too.[13]
- She has the best reactions to videos or movies.[13]
- She doesn't like silence.[13]
- She is the best cook among the members and even has her own recipes.[13]
- She likes fancy or twinkle clothes.[13]
- She has a lot of tweed jackets in her closet.[13]
- Keena in two words: Classy, charismatic.[15]
- She is most likely the one to be late to practice.[15]
- She is the night owl of the group.[15]
- She likes to shop.[16]
- Before she was a trainee, Keena had many part time restaurant jobs.[17]
- If she could be a member of another group, she would be any BLACKPINK member but specifically Jennie.[18]
- She is the best at doing her own hair and makeup among the members (learned from her mother and Youtube).
- Her hobby is cooking, she likes making tuna seaweed soup.
- She thinks a cute and sweet concept is more exciting than a fierce and sexy one.
- She enjoyed singing and dancing since she was 8 years old, so she wanted to become an idol to show the world.[19]
- Her favorite part in "Higher" is Sio's part.[19]
- If she could be 50% of another member, she would be Sio because of her voice/singing abilities.[19]
- The artist she gets inspiration from is Cardi B, she said she has a very professional flow.[15][19]
- Keena would like to spread more word about Fifty Fifty. She hopes people will recognize them in the near future.[19]
Gallery[]
Promotional[]
SNS[]
References[]
- ↑ YouTube: FIFTY FIFTY (피프티피프티) - ‘Lovin' Me’ Official MV
- ↑ @we_fiftyfifty on Instagram (November 15, 2022): KEENA
- ↑ (KR) Hankyung: 피프티 피프티, 18일 데뷔 확정…'4세대 뉴페이스' 등장
- ↑ (KR) Chosun Biz: 피프티 피프티, 18일 데뷔 확정…신비+청순 비주얼
- ↑ Soompi: FIFTY FIFTY Files To Suspend Exclusive Contracts With ATTRAKT
- ↑ (KR) Osen: 피프티 피프티 측 "키나, 가처분 기각 항고 취하..3인은 계속"[공식]
- ↑ Allkpop: Keena of Fifty Fifty Drops Lawsuit, and Returns to Attrakt
- ↑ Soompi: FIFTY FIFTY’s Keena Cancels Appeal To Suspend Exclusive Contract And Returns To ATTRAKT
- ↑ Credits taken from The Fifty track list
- ↑ Credits taken from "The Beginning: Cupid" track list
- ↑ YouTube: (SUB) FIFTY COMPANY - Job Interview Gone Wild | FIFTY FIFTY
- ↑ YouTube: (SUB) "WHAT IF" - KEENA’s CONCEPT FILM | FIFTY FIFTY
- ↑ 13.0 13.1 13.2 13.3 13.4 13.5 13.6 13.7 13.8 13.9 YouTube: Exclusive Interview - FIFTY FIFTY
- ↑ YouTube: Ini Kesan Pertama Member FIFTY FIFTY Saat Pertama Kali Bertemu | Serba Pertama
- ↑ 15.0 15.1 15.2 15.3 YouTube: K-Pop Group Fifty Fifty On Their Impressive Debut, Bond, Higher, And Visiting India | Exclusive
- ↑ YouTube: Fun Interview dengan Fifty Fifty: Who Knows Me Better
- ↑ YouTube: K-Pop FIFTY FIFTY ft. Sakshma Srivastav | Indian Interview | E NOW
- ↑ YouTube: K-Pop FIFTY FIFTY ft. Sakshma Srivastav | Indian Interview | E NOW
- ↑ 19.0 19.1 19.2 19.3 19.4 YouTube: FIFTY FIFTY grooves to BTS’ Butter & 5SOS’ Teeth, talks K-pop debut in 2022 | EXCLUSIVE Interview
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