Kim So-jung (singer)

In this Korean name, the family name is Kim.
Kim So-jung
Background information
Born (1989-06-02) June 2, 1989 (age 35)[1]
OriginSouth Korea
GenresK-pop, R&B
OccupationSinger
Years active2010-present

Kim So-jung (Korean: 김소정; born June 2, 1989) is a South Korean singer. She is known as a finalist (Top 11) of Mnet's Superstar K2.[2] She is one of the few in the industry who did not follow the trainee-debut system.[3] She released her first EP, Herrah's on May 21, 2012.

Profile

She was still a student of KAIST when she participated in Superstar K2. She was on leave from studying due to the show but she resumed her student life in 2011 September and has graduated with a degree in data processing.[4]

Discography

Singles

Title Year Peak chart positions Album
KOR
[5]
"Forgotten Memories" (추억이 버려지다) (with H-Eugene) 2011 90 New Story Part.3
"Sweat or Tears" (땀인지 눈물인지) 2012 —[a] Herrah's (digital single album)
"Blap" — Non-album singles
"Beautiful Love" 2013 —
"You, Then You" (그대, 그때 그대) (with Huh Gong) —
"Dance Music" 2015 —
"I Need Romance" (로맨스가 필요해) (with 1sagain) 2016 —

Soundtrack appearances

Title Year Peak chart positions Album
KOR
[5]
"Palpitations" (두근두근) (with Park Bo-ram and Lee Bo-ram) 2010 77 Playful Kiss OST
"Love Is" (with Kim Hyung-jun) — Cafe-In OST
"You Came" (그대가 왔죠) 2012 — Queen and I OST
"Just a Little, Just a Moment" (조금이라도 잠깐이라도) 2014 — Shining Romance OST

Filmography

TV series

Date Title Role Network
2010 Superstar K2 Herself Mnet

Variety Shows

Year Title Network Notes
2013 Let's Go Dream Team! Season 2 KBS Episode 166, 170, 174, 192, 193, 198, 207, 223, 227, 311
2014 MBC Idol Dance Battle D-Style MBC Music appeared as a competitor
2015 Cool Kiz On The Block KBS Episode 121

Notes

  1. ^ "Sweat or Tears" did not enter the Circle Digital Chart, but it peaked at number 92 on the component Download Chart.[6]

References

  1. ^ Artist Profile of official website
  2. ^ "Singapore Makes Way for Kpop Rising Stars Kim So Jung and Girl Group Girlfriend | KpopStarz".
  3. ^ KpopStarz: Kim So Jung, Superstar K2 Finalist in First Showcase in Singapore: "Dreams Come True"
  4. ^ "Kim So Jung of Super Star K2 graduates from KAIST | KpopStarz".
  5. ^ a b Circle Digital Chart positions:
  6. ^ "Download Chart, 2012 Weeks 22". Circle Chart (in Korean). Retrieved May 2, 2024.