Namjoo (남주) is a South Korean singer, rapper, lyricist and designer under Choi Creative Lab. She is a member of the girl group Apink and their sub-units Apink BnN and Apink JooJiRong.
As a soloist, she goes by her full name Kim Nam Joo. She made her solo debut on September 7, 2020 with her first single "Bird".
Career[]
2011: Debut with Apink[]
She debuted as a member of Apink on April 19, 2011 with the group's first mini album Seven Springs of Apink.
2019: Sugar Please[]
On February 14, 2019, Namjoo launched her own fashion line, Sugar Please.[1]
2023: Departure from IST Entertainment, new agency[]
On April 28, IST Entertainment announced that Chorong, Bomi, Namjoo, and Hayoung decided not to renew their contracts but will still maintain their activities as members of Apink.[2]
On that same day, it was announced that she, alongside Chorong, Bomi and Hayoung, had signed exclusive contracts with Choi Creative Lab. The agency detailed plans of supporting their individual activities and as well as the future of Apink.[3]
Personal life[]
Education[]
She attended Seoul Performing Arts High School, graduating in February 13, 2014.[4] In 2015, she was accepted to Sungkyunkwan University's Department of Performing Arts.[5]
Discography[]
Single albums[]Collaborations[]
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OSTs[]
Other releases[]
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Producing & writing credits[]
- All credits taken from KOMCA, unless otherwise stated.[6]
| Artist | Song | Album | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | |||
| Apink | "Dear" | Dear | Writing, Conposing |
| "Heaven" | Writing | ||
| 2018 | |||
| Apink | "Forever Star" | One & Six | Writing |
| 2022 | |||
| Apink | "Just Like This" | Horn | Writing |
| "I Want You To Be Happy" | |||
| 2023 | |||
| Apink | "Candy" | Self | Writing |
| "Pink Christmas" | |||
Fanmeetings[]
- 2024 Kim Nam Joo Fanmeeeting [Bad Joo's] (2024)
Filmography[]
Dramas[]
- Investigator Alice (Naver TV Cast, 2015–2016)
- Bad Boys Detective (Naver TV, 2017–2018)
Reality shows[]
- MAKE MATE 1 (KBS 2TV, 2024) - guest judge[7]
Variety shows[]
- Shikshin Road 2 (k-star, 2016)
- The Show Fan PD (SBS funE, 2017)
Musical theater[]
- Midnight Sun[8] (2022)
Gallery[]
- Main article: Namjoo/Gallery
References[]
- ↑ 커뮤니티 화제인 에이핑크 김남주 쇼핑몰 사진
- ↑ Soompi: All Apink Members To Leave IST Entertainment Except For Jung Eun Ji
- ↑ Soompi: Apink’s Chorong, Bomi, Namjoo, And Hayoung Sign With New Agency
- ↑ BNT News UK: A-Pink's Kim Nam Joo, 'I Just Graduated!'
- ↑ Mwave: A Pink's Kim Nam Joo Accepted into Sungkyunkwan University
- ↑ Searching Works (10013723) | KOMCA
- ↑ Naver (KR): 박초롱·김남주·후이·민니…시우민도 놀란 'MA1' 역대급 스페셜 C메이트
- ↑ @MidnightSun2022 on Twitter (March 24, 2022)
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