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Baek A-yeon in 2021

Baek A-yeon

백아연

  • Solo · Female
  • Ballad
  • Pop
  • Debuted 2012
  • Active

Baek A-yeon in 2021 — Photo: 백아연 Baek A Yeon · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Debut
201209.10
Birthday
03.111993
Genre
Ballad · Pop

Basic info

Baek A-yeon is a ballad singer who finished 3rd on 《K-pop Star Season 1》. Signature songs include 〈이럴거면 그러지말지〉 and 〈쏘쏘〉.

Debut
September 10, 2012 · Debut song 느린 노래
Birthday
March 11, 1993
Years active
2012–
Genre
Ballad · Pop
Real name
백아연
Debut reference
Listed by debut year rather than idol generation.

걸어온 길

She finished 3rd on 《K-pop Star Season 1》 in 2011 and signed with JYP Entertainment in 2012. She debuted that September with the EP 《I'm Baek》 and 〈느린 노래〉.

Her music centers on ballads with a calm voice, and she started writing her own songs in 2015. Her first self-written song, 〈이럴거면 그러지말지〉, rose back up the charts.

In 2016, she reached No. 1 on digital charts and music shows with 〈쏘쏘〉. In 2017 she released the EP 《Bittersweet》 and 〈달콤한 빈말〉.

She moved to Eden Entertainment in 2019 and released the EP 《Observe》 in 2021.

Signature songs

  1. 느린 노래 2012 YouTube Spotify
  2. 이럴거면 그러지말지 2015 YouTube Spotify
  3. 쏘쏘 2016 YouTube Spotify
  4. 달콤한 빈말 2017 YouTube Spotify

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Key releases

  1. 2012.09 I'm BaekEPDebut song 〈느린 노래〉
  2. 2013.06 A Good GirlEP
  3. 2015.05 이럴거면 그러지말지Digital single
  4. 2016.05 쏘쏘Digital single
  5. 2017.05 BittersweetEPIncluded on 〈달콤한 빈말〉
  6. 2018.11 Dear MeEP
  7. 2021.09 ObserveEP

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Major awards

  • 2015 Melon Music Awards Music Style Award, Ballad Category
  • 2016 Gaon Chart K-POP Awards Discovery of the Year, Hot Trend Award
  • 2017 Seoul Music Awards Ballad Award

Key records and stories

  • She finished 3rd on SBS's 《K-pop Star Season 1》 in 2011.
  • She debuted in September 2012 with the EP 《I'm Baek》.
  • She left JYP Entertainment and moved to Eden Entertainment in 2019.
  • She often released new songs in May and was called the 'Queen of May'.
  • DAY6's Young K featured on 〈이럴거면 그러지말지〉.

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