- For other people known as 'Swan', see Swan.
Swan (수안) is a South Korean singer-songwriter under RBW. She is the maknae of the girl group PURPLE KISS.
She made her solo debut on July 2, 2023 with the single album "Twenty (Prod. Jung Key)".
Career[]
2020–2021: Debut with PURPLE K!SS[]
On July 23, 2020, she was announced as the second member of the girl group PURPLE KISS.[1][2]
On September 30, it was announced through the group's Daum Café that Swan will be going on a temporary hiatus due to mental health issues.[3] On December 24, RBW announced her return to activities.[4]
PURPLE K!SS debuted on March 15, 2021 with their first mini album Into Violet.
2022-2023: Artistock Game, GIRL'S RE:VERSE, solo debut[]
On September 16, 2022, Mnet revealed Swan as one of the 48 contestants for its new survival show Artistock Game. [5] She reached rank 16 before being eliminated.
On October 22, 2022, the introduction video for Ruby, Swan's character on Kakao TV's survival show GIRL'S RE:VERSE, was released. Swan was eliminated during the final episode on March 6, 2023, reaching rank eighth, thus not making it into the final line-up.
On June 20, 2023, Spot TV News reported that Swan will be making her solo debut sometime in July.[6] Hours later, RBW confirmed the reports and added that the album will be produced by Jung Key.[7] On June 22, a logo motion was posted, announcing that she will make her solo debut on July 2 with the single album "Twenty (Prod. Jung Key)".[8]
Discography[]
Single albums[]
- "Twenty (Prod. Jung Key)" (2023)
OSTs[]
- "School 2021 OST Part.6" ("Absently") (2021)
- "Divorce Attorney Shin OST Part.6" ("Burning") (2023)
- "My Happy Ending OST Part.3" ("In Some Dreams") (2024)
Participation Releases[]
- Listen-Up Ep.7 ("Oh! What a Shiny Night)" (2022)
- <Immortal Songs> - Artist Kim Yeon-Ja ("Bling Bling") (2023)
- "Girl's Re:verse - Final" ("Like a Star" as Ruby with GIRL'S RE:VERSE contestants) (2023)
Writing credits[]
- All credits adapted from KOMCA, unless stated.[9]
| Artist | Song | Album | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | |||
| PURPLE KISS | "Ponzona" | Into Violet | Writing Composing |
| "Period" | |||
| "2am" | Hide & Seek | Writing | |
| 2023 | |||
| PURPLE KISS | "Ponzona (Japanese ver.)" | Dear Violet | Writing |
| Herself | "Twenty" | "Twenty (Prod. Jung Key)" | Writing |
| "Be My Everything" | |||
| "Twenty (English ver.)" | |||
| "Be My Everything (English ver.)" | |||
| 2024 | |||
| PURPLE KISS | "BBB" | BXX | Writing |
Filmography[]
Reality shows[]
- Artistock Game (Mnet, 2022) - contestant
- Listen-Up (KBS, 2022) - guest (ep. 7)
- King of Mask Singer (MBC, 2022)
- GIRL'S RE:VERSE (KakaoTV, 2023) - contestant
Variety shows[]
- Immortal Songs: Singing the Legend (KBS, 2023) - guest (ep. 589)
- Music Universe K-909 (JTBC, 2023) - guest (ep. 19)[10]
Music video appearances[]
- ONEWE - "End of Spring" (2020)
Trivia[]
- She used to have a puppy and a chick.[11]
- She is the first member of PURPLE KISS to debut as a soloist.[8]
- She has lived in the Philippines.[11]
- Her favorite color is purple.[11]
- Her MBTI personality type goes back and forth between INFP and ENFP, but she got ENFP on her most recent test.[11]
Gallery[]
- Main article: Swan (PURPLE KISS)/Gallery
References[]
- ↑ @RBW_PURPLEKISS on Twitter (July 32, 2020)
- ↑ @RBW_PURPLEKISS on Twitter (July 23, 2020)
- ↑ @RBW_PURPLEKISS on Twitter (September 30, 2020)
- ↑ Allkpop: Swan to resume promoting with PURPLE K!SS after hiatus
- ↑ [1]
- ↑ (KR) Naver: '4세대 대표 보컬' 퍼플키스 수안, 7월 솔로 데뷔…정키 협업
- ↑ (KR) JoyNews24: 퍼플키스 수안, 7월 솔로 데뷔…프로듀서 정키 협업
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 Soompi: Watch: PURPLE KISS’s Swan Unveils Gorgeous Logo Motion For Upcoming Solo Debut With “Twenty”
- ↑ KOMCA: Searching Works (search 10029795 under Writers & Publishers)
- ↑ @jtbc_K909 on Twitter (June 27, 2023)
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 11.2 11.3 (P.P.T) 퍼플키스 팀워크 능력 평가 - 수안 영역 (PURKI TEST - SWAN Subject)
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