From World Tour to Featuring a U.S. Rapper: (G)I-DLE’s Jeon Soyeon Redefines the Capable Leader

Jeon Soyeon
Jeon So-Yeon, Soyeon
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Who is this?
Jeon So-yeon (Korean: 전소연; born August 26, 1998), known mononymously as Soyeon, is a South Korean rapper and record producer, under Cube Entertainment. She first gained attention for competing in the television shows Produce 101 and Unpretty Rapstar before debuting as a solo artist on November 5, 2017. On May 2, 2018, she debuted as the leader and rapper of the K-pop girl group (G)I-dle, later changing their name to I-dle, for whom she has written and produced most lead singles. In 2018, she joined SM Station X's girl group project Station Young, which released its debut song "Wow Thing" in September of that year. She has also portrayed the League of Legends character Akali in the virtual musical groups K/DA and True Damage. Soyeon was promoted to a full member of the Korea Music Copyright Association on January 31, 2024.
Career
- 1998Born
- Member of I-dle
- Member of K/DA
Trivia
- •Place of birth: Seoul
- •Citizenship: South Korea
- •Known as: singer, actor, songwriter, rapper
- •Genre: K-pop, dance-pop
- •Plays: voice
What happened recently
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