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Baek Yerin (백예린; or Yerin Baek) is a South Korean singer-songwriter and producer. She is a member of the co-ed band The Volunteers and former half of the duo 15&.
She made her solo debut on November 30, 2015 with the mini album Frank.
Career[]
2007–2012: Pre-debut[]
Baek Yerin first appeared on a 2007 episode of the television show Star King. Following her appearance, she auditioned and became a trainee at JYP Entertainment.[1]
2012–2018: 15&, solo debut, The Volunteers[]
On September 27, 2012, JYP announced Baek Yerin would be debuting as part of a duo alongside Jamie (then known as Park Jimin) called 15&.[2] The duo officially debuted on October 5 with the digital single "I Dream".
Baek Yerin made her solo debut on November 30, 2015 with her first mini album Frank.
On September 14, 2018, she debuted as a member of the co-ed rock band The Volunteers with the digital single "Violet".
2019: Departure from JYP Entertainment, 15&'s disbandment, launch of Blue Vinyl[]
On September 13, 2019, Baek Yerin announced via her Instagram account she would be leaving JYP Entertainment after 12 years. Thus, 15& effectively disbanded.[3]
In the same Instagram post, Baek Yerin revealed her plans to launch her own independent music label. On November 6, her independent label, Blue Vinyl, was officially launched.[3][4] Her first single under the label, "Popo (How Deep Is Your Love?)" was released on November 22.
2024: Departure from Blue Vinyl[]
On April 9, 2024, it was announced that Baek Yerin and her band The Volunteers left Blue Vinyl.[5]
Discography[]
Studio albums[]
- Every Letter I Sent You. (2019)
- tellusboutyourself (2020)
Cover albums[]
- Love, Yerin (2021)
Mini albums[]
- Frank (2015)
- Our Love Is Great (2019)
Single albums[]
- "Pisces" (2022)
Digital singles[]
- "Bye Bye My Blue" (2016)
- "Love You On Christmas" (2016)
- "New Year" (2023)
Collaborations[]
- "The Other Side" (with Monika and Lip J) (2022)
OSTs[]
- "Chicago Typewriter OST Part.2" (2017)
- "A-TEEN2 OST Part.1" ("Lean On Me") (2019
- "Crash Landing on You OST Part.4" ("Here I Am Again") (2020)
Other releases[]
- "I Don't Know" (2017)
Trivia[]
- She trained at JYP Entertainment for five years before debuting.[1]
- At her audition for JYP, she sang Beyoncé's "Listen".[6]
- She is fluent in English.[1]
- Her family resides in New York.[7]
- She admires Amy Winehouse, Rachel Yamagata, and Norah Jones.[7]
Producing and writing credits[]
- All credits adapted from KOMCA, unless stated.[8]
Artist | Song | Album | Type |
---|---|---|---|
2015 | |||
Herself | "Blue" | Frank | Writing Composing |
"Across the Universe" | |||
"As I Am" | |||
"Don't Leave Me Alone" | |||
"zZ" | |||
"That's Why" | |||
2016 | |||
Herself | "Bye Bye My Blue" | "Bye Bye My Blue" | Writing |
"His Ocean" | Writing Composing | ||
"Zero" | |||
"Love You On Christmas" | "Love You On Christmas" | ||
"November Song" | Writing Composing Arranging | ||
2017 | |||
Yeonsoo | "Before I Knew It" | "Before I Knew It" | Writing |
Soyou | "Still the One" | Re:Born | |
2018 | |||
Chung Ha | "From Now On" | Blooming Blue | Writing Composing |
Yeonsoo | "Smile" | "Smile" | Writing |
2019 | |||
Herself | "Merry And The Witch's Flower" | Our Love Is Great | Writing Composing |
"Maybe It's Not Our Fault" | |||
"Dear My Blue" | Writing Composing Arranging | ||
"Our Love Is Great" | Writing Composing | ||
"I Don't Know" | |||
"See You Again" | Writing Composing Arranging | ||
Chung Ha | "Young In Love" | Flourishing | Writing Composing |
Herself | "Intro" | Every Letter I Sent You. | Composing |
"Rest" | Writing Composing Arranging | ||
"Popo (How Deep Is Our Love)" | Writing Composing | ||
"Can I B U" | Writing Composing Arranging | ||
"Meant To Be" | |||
"Mr. Gloomy" | |||
"Lovelovelove" | |||
"Bunny" | |||
"0310" | |||
"Berlin" | |||
"Datoom" | |||
"Not a Girl" | |||
"Newsong2" | Writing Composing | ||
"Amy" | |||
"True Lover" | |||
"Point" | Writing Composing Arranging | ||
"Square (2017)" | Writing Composing | ||
"London" | |||
2020 | |||
Herself | "Lovegame" | tellusaboutyourself | Writing Composing Arranging |
"You're So Lonely Now, So You Need Me By Your Side Again" | |||
"I Am Not Your Ocean Anymore" | |||
"Hall&Oates" | |||
"Ms. Delicate" | |||
"Interlude" | |||
"Homesweethome" | |||
"Loveless" | |||
"Hate You" | |||
"0415" | |||
"I'll Be Your Family!" | |||
"I'm In Love" | |||
"Bubbles&Mushrooms" | Writing Composing | ||
2021 | |||
Chung Ha | "All Night Long" | Querencia | Writing Composing |
The Volunteers | "Violet" | The Volunteers | Writing Composing Arranging |
"Pinktop" | |||
"Let Me Go!" | |||
"Time to Fight Back In My Way" | |||
"Radio" | |||
"Crap" | |||
"Nicer" | |||
"Medicine" | |||
"S.A.D" | |||
"Summer" | |||
2022 | |||
Herself, Monika & Lip J | "The Other Side" | Writing Composing | |
Herself | "It Was Me" | Pisces | |
"The Loved One" | |||
The Volunteers | "New Plant" | "New Plant" | |
"Hypocreep" |
Gallery[]
- Main article: Yerin Baek/Gallery
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Allkpop: 15&'s Baek Ye Rin revealed to be a student of the singer Kim Jo Han
- ↑ Soompi: Upcoming JYP Duo 15& Reveals Second Video Teaser
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Sompi: 15&'s Baek Yerin Announces Departure From JYP + Shares Future Plans
- ↑ Soompi: Baek Yerin Launches Her Own Independent Label
- ↑ (KR) X Sports News: 백예린, 블루바이닐과 계약 종료…더 발룬티어스 해체? [공식입장 전문]
- ↑ YouTube: 15&'s Baek Yerin Live At JYP Audition 2007
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 JYP Entertainment: 15&'s Artist Profile (Archived)
- ↑ KOMCA: Searching Works (search 10009857 under Writers & Publishers)
Official links[]
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