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2012 여수 엑스포

Narsha

나르샤

  • Solo · Female
  • Dance
  • Pop
  • R&B
  • Debuted 2010
  • Active

2012 여수 엑스포 — Photo: livingocean · CC BY 2.0 kr · Wikimedia Commons

Debut
2010
Birthday
12.281981
Genre
Dance · Pop · R&B

Basic info

Narsha is a member of Brown Eyed Girls who made her solo debut in 2010. Her signature songs include 〈삐리빠빠〉 and 〈I'm In Love〉.

Debut
2010-07 · Debut song I'm In Love
Birthday
December 28, 1981
Years active
2006–
Meaning of the Name
Her stage name comes from the phrase 'Haedong yungnyong-i narsha' in Chapter 1 of 《Yongbieocheonga》. It is an archaic word meaning 'to soar'.
Genre
Dance · Pop · R&B
Real name
박효진
Debut reference
Listed by debut year rather than idol generation.

걸어온 길

She debuted in February 2006 with Brown Eyed Girls' first album 《Your Story》. She joined the team at the suggestion of her high school friend JeA.

In July 2010 she first released the remake single 〈I'm In Love〉, then her first solo album 《NARSHA》. The title track 〈삐리빠빠〉 and 〈맘마미아〉 with Sunny Hill were well loved.

In 2013 she released 〈오늘밤〉 with fellow member Miryo as the unit M&N. She also appeared on the variety shows 《Invincible Youth》 and 《SNL Korea》 and the drama 《Light and Shadow》.

In November 2023 she released 《BLUSH》, her first solo single in 13 years. In April 2024 she moved to Funhan Entertainment and continued her YouTube and musical work.

Signature songs

  1. I'm In Love 2010 YouTube Spotify
  2. 삐리빠빠 2010 YouTube Spotify
  3. 맘마미아 (with 써니힐) 2010 YouTube Spotify
  4. 오늘밤 (M&N) 2013 YouTube Spotify

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Key releases

  1. 2010.07 I'm In LoveDigital singlePre-release song from her solo album
  2. 2010.07 NARSHA1st mini albumTitle track '삐리빠빠'
  3. 2013 오늘밤Digital singleM&N (Miryo and Narsha)
  4. 2023.11 BLUSHSingleFirst solo album in 13 years
  5. 2023.12 GAMESingle

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Key records and stories

  • She debuted in 2006 as a member of Brown Eyed Girls.
  • She released her first solo album 《NARSHA》 in July 2010.
  • In 2013 she formed the unit M&N with Miryo and released 〈오늘밤〉.
  • On November 18, 2023 she released 《BLUSH》, her first solo single in 13 years.
  • Around her solo debut she was a fixed cast member of KBS's 《Invincible Youth》.
  • In 2010 she became the DJ of KBS Cool FM's 《Volume Up》.

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