Sorn (Thai: สร; Korean: 쏜) is a Thai singer-songwriter and YouTuber under Wild Entertainment Group. She is a former member of the girl group CLC.
She made her official solo debut with the digital single "Run" on March 23, 2021.
Career[]
Pre-debut[]
Sorn was 14 years old when she first started singing and 15 when she won the very first season of K-Pop Star Hunt in 2011. After her win, Cube Entertainment contacted her and wanted a contract with her. After discussing it with her parents, she decided to take time off to focus on her studies and then in 2013 she moved to Korea from her home country of Thailand to become a Cube trainee.[1]
In 2014, Sorn, alongside the four other original members of CLC, worked as backup dancers for G.NA during her promotions for "G.NA's Secret".[2]
2015: Debut with CLC[]
She debuted as a member of CLC on March 19, 2015 with the group's first mini album First Love.
2021: Solo debut, departure from Cube Entertainment and CLC, new agency[]
Sorn made her solo debut with the English-language digital single "Run" on March 23, 2021.
On November 16, Cube Entertainment announced Sorn's departure from the agency and CLC following the termination of her contract in a mutual agreement between both parties.[3][4]
On December 3, Sorn announced that she has signed with Wild Entertainment Group as a solo artist.[5]
2024: Heartstorm[]
On October 7, 2024, she announced that she will be releasing her first EP Heartstorm, on October 18.[6]
Discography[]
EPs[]
- Heartstorm (2024)
Digital singles[]
- "Run" (2021)
- "Sharp Objects" (2022)
- "Scorpio" (2022)
- "Save Me" (2022)
- "Nirvana Girl" (2022)
- "Not A Friend" (2023)
- "Rowdy" (2023)
- "Cool" (2024)
- "Crazy Stupid Lovers" (2024)
- "Bad4Us" (2024)
Collaborations[]
- "Yours" (with Gemma Rose and INIGMA) (2023)
Features[]
- G.NA - "Because You Are The One" (2012)
- Emily Mei - "My Domain" (with Amber Liu) (2021)
- Yellow Claw - "Cold Like Snow" (2023)
Producing and writing credits[]
- All credits adapted from KOMCA, unless stated.[7]
| Artist | Song | Album | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | |||
| Herself | "Scorpio" | Composing | |
| "Nirvana Girl" | Writing | ||
| 2023 | |||
| Herself | "Not A Friend" | Writing Composing | |
| "Rowdy" | Writing | ||
| 2024 | |||
| Herself | "Cool" | Writing | |
| "Crazy Stupid Lovers" | |||
| "Nobody" | Heartstorm | ||
| "Cool Waters" | |||
| "Heartstorm" | |||
| "Bad4us (Solo Ver.)" | |||
Filmography[]
Reality shows[]
- K-Pop Star Hunt (Mnet, 2011) - contestant
- Miss Trot 2 (TV Chosun, 2020-2021) - contestant
Music video appearences[]
- G.NA - "Pretty Lingerie" (2014)
Trivia[]
- In the group, her representative fruit is a watermelon.[8]
- She is good friends with Minnie of (G)I-DLE.[9]
- She is friends with Thai actress Thanaerng.[10]
- Before moving to South Korea, she had never done any traveling to foreign countries.[1]
- When she moved to South Korea she didn't know anything about the language or culture.[1]
- She didn't start singing until 14, and says this is because before that she was entirely focused on her studies.[1]
- While she was a trainee, she dedicated more of her time to dancing because it was her weakness and the company wants the trainees to be equally skilled in each category.[1]
- She was nominated for "The 100 Most Beautiful Faces of 2020".[11]
- Her Korean name is Kim So-eun.[12]
- She is a part of Thai group chat "Tae-Guk Line", including Lisa, Minnie, Ten, BamBam and Nichkhun.[13]
Gallery[]
- Main article: Sorn/Gallery
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 YouTube: Produsorn: Episode 1
- ↑ Mwave: Cube to Debut New Girl Group CLC in Mid-March
- ↑ @CUBECLC on Twitter (November 16, 2021)
- ↑ Soompi: Sorn Leaves CLC And Cube Entertainment
- ↑ @sssorn_clc on Twitter (December 3, 2021)
- ↑ @sssorn_chonnasorn on Instagram (October 7, 2024)
- ↑ KOMCA: Searching Works (search 10023501 under Writers & Publishers)
- ↑ @CLCSTORY on Twitter (May 12, 2016)
- ↑ Youtube: "Chit Chatting with Minnie from (G)I-DLE"
- ↑ YouTube: "My Eating Trip in Bangkok"
- ↑ @tccandler on Instagram (April 19, 2020)
- ↑ Weekly Idol Episode 392: CLC (January 30, 2019)
- ↑ The Driver Ep.123 - MINNIE (G)I-DLE "Tae-Guk Line"
Official links[]
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