- For other people known as 'Soojin', see Sujin.
Soojin (Korean: 수진; Japanese: スジン; formerly known as N.Na) is a South Korean singer and dancer under BRD Communications. She is a former member of the girl group (G)I-DLE and a pre-debut member of VIVIDIVA.
She made her solo debut on November 8, 2023 with the EP Agassy.
Career[]
2015: VIVIDIVA[]
Using the stage name N.Na, Soojin was part of the pre-debut lineup for the girl group VIVIDIVA. However, she left the company before the group debuted in 2015.[2]
2017: Cube Tree[]
On September 9, 2017, Soojin was introduced as a Cube Entertainment trainee through the trainee group Cube Tree.[3]
2018-2022: (G)I-DLE, departure from Cube Entertainment[]
On April 10, 2018, she was revealed as the fourth member of (G)I-DLE.[4] The group officially debuted on May 2 with their first mini album I Am.
On August 14, 2021, Cube Entertainment released a statement announcing that Soojin left (G)I-DLE.[5]
On March 5, 2022, Cube Entertainment announced that Soojin's exclusive contract with the agency has been terminated.[6]
On May 11, it was reported that Soojin had signed a contract with BPM Entertainment, although they denied the report and stated they've never even met her.[7]
2023: New agency, solo debut with Agassy[]
On October 16, it was reported that Soojin had signed an exclusive contract with BRD Communications and that she will be debuting in October. BRD later confirmed that they have signed with Soojin and plan to release her debut album within this year.[8]
On October 26, it was announced that Soojin will be debuting with the EP Agassy on November 8.[9]
2024: Rizz[]
On April 18, it was confirmed that Soojin will be having her first comeback in May.[10] On April 29, it was announced that Soojin will release her second mini album, Rizz, on May 23.[11]
Personal life[]
Relationship[]
Following the surfacing of photos of Soojin on a date with PENTAGON's Hui, on August 2, 2018, Cube Entertainment confirmed the pair had dated in the past but had already broken up.[12]
Bullying accusations[]
Both Cube Entertainment and Soojin announced on March 4, 2021 that she would be temporarily going on hiatus due to bullying allegations. The label declared that, though Soojin had been involved in an extended argument, they couldn't find evidence of bullying nor of violence after contacting teachers and alumni students at the school. The netizen that wrote the allegations also declined to meet with the company.[13] On September 8, 2022, Soojin's legal representative stated that she decided not to proceed with legal action.[14]
Discography[]
EPs[]
Concerts[]
World tours[]
Filmography[]
Music video appearances[]
- Jeon Soyeon - "Jelly" (2017)
- Jeon Soyeon - "Idle Song" (2018)
Trivia[]
- Her MBTI personality type is INTP. Her previous result was ISFP.[15]
- She knows how to dance jazz, she learned at a young age.[3]
- Soojin decided early on she wanted to pursue a career in singing, however, it took two years for her to recieved her father's support.[2]
- She attended a dance academy, which helped her to improve her dancing skills, and later attended a vocal academy to learn how to improve her singing.[3]
- Soojin practiced taekwondo.[2]
- Offstage, she has a cute and shy demeanor.[2]
- In Soyeon's music videos, she was the fox girl.[16][17]
- Soojin auditioned for Cube Entertainment by singing BoA's "No.1"[2]
- In Queendom, she was a part of the Six Puzzle unit, along with Moon Byul, YooA, Yein, Chan Mi, and Eunji.[18]
- She has many tattoos.[19]
Gallery[]
- Main article: Soojin (singer)/Gallery
References[]
- ↑ @BRD_SOOJIN on Twitter (March 19, 2024)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Soojin of (G) I-dle: girl group’s main dancer who’s ‘cutest’ offstage went from being a taekwondo student to a beloved K-pop star
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 YouTube: (G)I-DLE's Soojin Profile Video
- ↑ @G_I_DLE on Twitter (April 10, 2018)
- ↑ Soompi: Soojin Announced To Be Leaving (G)I-DLE
- ↑ Soompi: Cube Entertainment Announces Termination Of Former (G)I-DLE Member Soojin’s Contract
- ↑ Soompi: Big Planet Made Clarifies Report About Former (G)I-DLE Member Soojin Signing With Agency
- ↑ Soompi: Former (G)I-DLE Member Soojin Confirmed To Make Solo Debut
- ↑ @SOOJIN.OFFICIAL on YouTube (October 16, 2023)
- ↑ Soompi: Soojin Confirmed To Make May Comeback
- ↑ Soompi: Watch: Soojin Announces Date And Details For 1st-Ever Comeback With "RIZZ"
- ↑ Koreaboo: PENTAGON's Hui and (G)I-DLE's Soojin Wrapped Up in Dating Rumors, Cube Responds
- ↑ Soompi: (G)I-DLE’s Soojin To Temporarily Halt Activities Following School Bullying Allegations
- ↑ Soompi: Former (G)I-DLE Member Soojin Decides Not To Proceed With Current Lawsuit
- ↑ YouTube: Soojin SOHU KOREA Interview (November 23, 2023)
- ↑ YouTube: Soojin Focus on "Jelly"
- ↑ YouTube: Soojin Focus on "Idle Song"
- ↑ Soompi: "Queendom" Contestants Stage Jaw-Dropping Vocal And Dance Performances
- ↑ KoreaBoo: (G)I-DLE Soojin’s 8 Dainty Tattoos Will Inspire You To Finally Get One
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