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Shannon in a congratulatory video for Seoul School of Performing Arts

Shannon

샤넌

  • Solo · Female
  • Pop
  • R&B
  • Ballad
  • Debuted 2014
  • Retired

Shannon in a congratulatory video for Seoul School of Performing Arts — Photo: 서울종합예술실용학교 공식 영상채널 싹튜브 · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Debut
201412.01
Birthday
05.261998
Genre
Pop · R&B · Ballad

Basic info

Shannon is a singer born in the UK who debuted under MBK Entertainment. Her signature songs include 〈새벽비〉 and 〈Hello〉.

Debut
December 1, 2014 · Debut song 새벽비
Birthday
May 26, 1998
Years active
2014–2019
Genre
Pop · R&B · Ballad
Real name
샤넌 아름 윌리엄스 (Shannon Arrum Williams)
Debut reference
Listed by debut year rather than idol generation.

걸어온 길

Shannon performed on musical stages in London as a child. After appearing on 《Star King》 in 2010, joined what is now MBK Entertainment (then Core Contents Media) in 2011.

Sang 〈낮과 밤〉 with Areum and Gunji in 2012 and released the pre-release song 〈Remember You〉 in January 2014. Officially debuted on December 1 that year with 〈새벽비〉.

Released the first mini album 《Eighteen》 in 2015, and reached the semi-finals of SBS 《K-pop Star 6》 in 2016–2017. Released the mini album 《Hello》 in July 2017.

After the contract with MBK Entertainment ended in 2019, stepped away from singing and now works as an internet broadcaster in London.

Signature songs

  1. 새벽비 2014 YouTube Spotify
  2. Why Why 2015 YouTube Spotify
  3. 눈물이 흘러 (Love Don't Hurt) 2017 YouTube Spotify
  4. Hello 2017 YouTube Spotify
  5. 미워해 널 잘 지내지는 마 2018 YouTube Spotify

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Key releases

  1. 2014.12 새벽비Digital singleOfficial debut song
  2. 2015.03 Eighteen1st mini albumTitle track 〈Why Why〉
  3. 2017.07 Hello2nd mini albumIncludes 〈눈물이 흘러〉
  4. 2018.06 미워해 널 잘 지내지는 마Digital single

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Key records and stories

  • Born in London to a British father and a Korean mother.
  • Appearing on SBS 《Star King》 in 2010 led to becoming a trainee in Korea.
  • Reached the semi-finals (top 4) on 《K-pop Star 6》.
  • Appeared as an imitation contestant on the IU episode of JTBC 《Hidden Singer 2》.
  • Played young Cosette in the London production of the musical 《Les Misérables》 in 2009.

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