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- Stage name
- SOOIN
- Born
- April 12, 2005
- Hometown
- South Korea
- Position
- Main Dancer, Vocalist
- Agency
- THEBLACKLABEL
- Debut
- 2024
- Generation
- 5th gen
SOOIN is the oldest member of MEOVV, the first girl group from Teddy Park's THEBLACKLABEL. The five-piece debuted in 2024 and has since landed a music show win with "HANDS UP" and a No. 7 Billboard World Albums debut for the EP BITE NOW. Two years in, SOOIN says the group is entering an important stretch, and she is pushing to work harder than ever.
Where they grew up
The pages do not say where SOOIN grew up. She says a lifelong passion for dancing and performing led her to THEBLACKLABEL, where she debuted as part of MEOVV. The label selected the five members, who were close to strangers when they began training together.
Birth details: kpopping.com
In their own words
“I feel more determined and passionate about this promotion than ever before.”
Timeline
- 2024Debut as MEOVV
The group debuted with the single "MEOW" and later found global success with "HANDS UP" and "DDI RO RI."
- 2026GO HARD
The single album arrived two years after debut, with all five members involved in the songwriting sessions.
Latest
- GO HARD interviews
SOOIN and her groupmates discussed making GO HARD, their growing role in songwriting, and the group's identity two years after debut.
sweetyhigh.com - GO HARD single album
MEOVV released the two-track single album GO HARD, with a music video and the B-side "Indestructible," through THEBLACKLABEL and Capitol Records. Members contributed to the songwriting, and SOOIN says she is putting everything into the promotion.
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