- For other people known as 'Yujeong', see Yujung.
Youjoung (유정) is a South Korean singer under RND Company. She is a former member of the girl group BB GIRLS (formerly Brave Girls).
Career[]
2016: Debut with Brave Girls[]
On February 2, 2016, it was announced that Brave Girls would be returning as a seven-member group after a two year hiatus. She, alongside Minyoung, Eunji, Yuna, and Hayun, were added as new members.[1]
Yujeong made her official debut as a member on February 16, 2016 with the group's third digital single "Deepened".
2017: The Unit[]
In October 2017, she, alongside fellow member Eunji, became a contestant on the rebooting project show The Unit. She was eliminated in episode 11 after ranking 37th place.The Unit: Episodes 1-11.
2023: Departure from Brave, new agency, and renaming as BB GIRLS[]
On February 16, 2023, Brave Entertainment announced that Brave Girls would conclude their official activities under the agency after all the members decided not to renew their contracts.[2]
On April 27, Warner Music Korea announced that she, alongside Minyoung, Eunji and Yuna, had signed exclusive contracts with the agency to continue activities as a group.[3] On May 3, it was announced that the group had changed their name to 'BB GIRLS' due to their previous agency, Brave Entertainment, owning the trademark for the 'Brave Girls' name.[4]
2024: Departure from BB GIRLS, signing with RND Company[]
On April 22, Warner Music Korea announced that BB GIRLS will be leaving the agency after their contract had expired.[5] Later that day, it was revealed that the group had established their own agency BBGIRLS Company, and will be continuing as a trio without Youjoung.[6]
On July 1, RND Company announced that they signed with Youjoung.[7]
Personal life[]
Relationship[]
On July 13, 2023, Sports Chosun reported that Yujeong and actor Lee Kyu-han were dating, but both agencies denied the rumors.[8] On September 7, both agencies confirmed that they recently began dating with good feelings toward each other.[9]
On August 26, 2024, it was reported that Yujeong and Lee Kyu-han have recently broken up. The same day, both agencies confirmed that that they have recently broken up with each other.[10]
Filmography[]
Television shows[]
- Diet (KBS, 2022)
Reality shows[]
Endorsements[]
- Orion's 'Turtle Chips' (2021)
- Olive Young BRING GREEN (2021)
Trivia[]
Gallery[]
- Main article: Yujeong (BB GIRLS)/Gallery
References[]
- ↑ Seoulwave: Brave Girls to comeback as a 7-member group!
- ↑ Soompi: Brave Girls Announces Disbandment + To Release Final Single “Goodbye”
- ↑ Soompi: Brave Girls Signs With Warner Music Korea As Full Group + Group Name Under Discussion
- ↑ Soompi: Brave Girls Announces New Group Name Following Agency Change
- ↑ Soompi: BBGIRLS Parts Ways With Warner Music Korea
- ↑ @weare_bbgirls on Twitter (April 22, 2024)
- ↑ (KR) Sports Kyunghyang: 유정, 대성·키썸과 한솥밥···만능 테이너 뜬다[공식]
- ↑ Soompi: Lee Kyu Han And BBGIRLS’ Youjoung Deny Dating Rumors
- ↑ Soompi: BBGIRLS’ Youjoung And Lee Kyu Han Confirmed To Be Dating
- ↑ Soompi: Youjoung And Lee Kyu Han Confirm Breakup
- ↑ Soompi: Kim Jong Kook, Cha Tae Hyun, Lee Sun Bin, Brave Girls’ Yujeong, INFINITE’s Sunggyu, And More Confirmed For MBC Survival Show “Wild Idol”
- ↑ Soompi: THE BOYZ’s Sunwoo, BBGIRLS’ Youjoung, And More Set To Find South Korea’s Next “Hype Boys” In New Variety Show
- ↑ YouTube: BraveGirls appeared as Newtro Queen. 《Showterview with Jessi》 EP.90
- ↑ Koreaboo: Brave Girls’ Yujeong Can Actually Speak 3 Languages — Here’s How That Happened
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