Raina (레이나) is a South Korean singer-songwriter under Chapter M. She is a member of the girl group After School, its sub-unit Orange Caramel and a former member of A.S. BLUE.
She made her solo debut on October 8, 2014 with the digital single "Reset".
Career[]
2009–2019: After School, Orange Caramel, solo debut[]
Following Soyoung's departure on October 29, 2009, Raina, alongside Nana, were announced as the newest members of After School.[2] They made their official debut with the group on November 25 with the single "Because of You".
Raina made her debut as a member of After School's first sub-unit Orange Caramel on June 17, 2010 with their first mini album.
She made her solo debut on October 8, 2014 with the digital single "Reset".
On December 27, 2019, Pledis Entertainment announced Raina would be leaving After School, Orange Caramel and the agency following the expiration of her contract.[3]
2020: Miss Back[]
On September 3, 2020, Raina was announced as a participant in the MBN variety show Miss Back, which will follow "a group of female singers who made their debut in idol groups but are slowly being forgotten in the minds of the public." The show premiered in October.[4]
2021: New agency[]
On December 4, 2021, AER MUSIC announced that Raina had signed on with the agency.[5]
Discography[]
Single albums[]
Digital singles[]
Collaborations[]
Features[]
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OSTs[]
Participation releases[]
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Filmography[]
Reality shows[]
- Sing Again 3 (JTBC, 2023) - contestant (as SingAgain3 Singer No.71)[6][7][8][9]
Variety shows[]
- Two Yoo Project - Sugar Man (JTBC, 2016) - guest (Ep. 13)
- Miss Back (MBN, 2020) - cast member
Producing & writing credits[]
- All credits adapted from KOMCA, unless stated.[10]
Artist | Song | Album | Type |
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2010 | |||
Orange Caramel | "Still..." | The Second Mini Album | Writing |
2012 | |||
After School | "Timeless" | "Flashback" | Writing |
2015 | |||
Raina | "Don't Know" | Writing Composing | |
2017 | |||
Raina | "Treat You Better" | "Loop" | Writing Composing |
"Your Day" | |||
Bumzu | "Once" | ||
2018 | |||
Raina | "It's Okay" | Writing Composing | |
2020 | |||
Raina, Nada | "Piggyback Ride" | "MBN Miss Back OST Part.2" | Writing |
Ryu Sera, Raina, DALsooobin | "Winter Fantasy" | "MBN Miss Back OST Part.5" | |
2024 | |||
Raina | "Meet Again" | "[Chapter M Project] 2nd Chapter 'Meet Again'" | Writing Composing |
Trivia[]
- She is very close with fellow former After School member Lee Ga Eun.[11]
- Prior to joining Pledis Entertainment, Raina auditioned for JYP Entertainment as a rapper.[12]
Gallery[]
- Main article: Raina/Gallery
References[]
- ↑ Soompi: After School’s Raina To Part Ways With Pledis Entertainment After Deciding To Not Renew Contract
- ↑ Kuki News: 애프터스쿨 “크리스마스 선물로 1위 트로피 받고 싶어요”
- ↑ Soompi: After School’s Raina To Part Ways With Pledis Entertainment After Deciding To Not Renew Contract
- ↑ Soompi: MBN’s “Miss Back” Announces Lineup Of Female Idols Who Will Take A Second Chance At Stardom
- ↑ (KR) Naver: 아에르뮤직, 서인국·레이나·남영주 전속계약…“함께 성장할 것” (공식)
- ↑ YouTube: "이게 메인 보컬이지" 실력을 재평가받은 청량한 목소리! 71호 가수의 'RE-BYE' | 싱어게인3 | JTBC 231102 방송 외
- ↑ YouTube: [4K/1열 직캠🎥] 71호 가수 'RE-BYE'♪ 싱어게인3 (singagain3)
- ↑ YouTube: "동화처럼 편곡했다" ✨신선한 곡 해석✨으로 윤종신을 몰입시킨 41호X71호의 '비오는 날의 수채화'|싱어게인3|JTBC 231116 방송 외
- ↑ YouTube: [1열 직캠🎥] 41호X71호 '비 오는 날의 수채화'♪ 싱어게인3 (singagain3)
- ↑ KOMCA: Searching Works (search 10000887 under Writers & Publishers)
- ↑ Soompi: After School’s Raina Speaks Fondly Of Lee Ga Eun And Reveals Her Mother’s Preferred Agency
- ↑ Arirang Radio: Orange Caramel (April 3, 2014)
Official links[]
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