SinB
Hwang Eun-bi (born June 3, 1998),[1] better known by her stage name SinB, is a South Korean singer, dancer and actress. She is known for being a former member of South Korean girl group GFriend and a current member of the trio Viviz.
SinB | |
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Born | Hwang Eun-bi June 3, 1998 Cheongju, South Korea |
Occupations |
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Musical career | |
Genres | K-pop |
Instrument(s) | Vocals |
Years active | 2015–present |
Labels | |
Member of | Viviz |
Formerly of | GFriend |
Korean name | |
Hangul | |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Hwang Eun-bi |
McCune–Reischauer | Hwang Ŭnpi |
Stage name | |
Hangul | |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Sinbi |
McCune–Reischauer | Shinbi |
Signature | |
Early life
SinB was born June 3, 1998, in Cheongju.[2] In 2017, she graduated from School of Performing Arts Seoul.[3]
Prior to her debut, she trained with Big Hit Entertainment for 2 years, then later moved onto LOEN Entertainment, where she trained for an additional year before settling with Source Music.
Career
2015–2021: Debut with GFriend
On January 15, 2015, SinB debuted as a member of South Korean girl group GFriend with the release of their debut album Season of Glass.[4] On August 26, 2016, SinB released "Confession" (고백) for the soundtrack of Cinderella with Four Knights.[5]
In 2018, SinB along with Red Velvet's Seulgi, (G)I-dle's Soyeon and soloist Chungha released "Wow Thing" on September 28 as part of SM Entertainment's project album SM Station X 0.[6]
2021–present: Debut with Viviz
On October 6, 2021, it was announced that SinB, along with former GFriend members, Eunha and Umji, had signed a contract with BPM Entertainment to debut as a trio.[7] On October 8, 2021, it was announced the group name would be Viviz.[8]
In December 2021, it was announced that SinB will appear as an MC on the new beauty and style program Style Me Season 2 which will air on Dong-A TV for the first time on January 9, 2022.[9]
Viviz debuted on February 9, 2022, with the extended play Beam of Prism.[10]
Discography
Collaborations
Title | Year | Peak chart position | Album | ||
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KOR Gaon [11] |
KOR Hot [12] |
US World [13] | |||
"Wow Thing" (with Jeon So-yeon, Seulgi and Chungha) |
2018 | 35 | 43 | 3 | SM Station X 0 |
"Be Yourself" (신비송(ㅅㅂㅅ)) (with Shinbi) |
2020 | — | — | — | Shinbi Song: Self-esteem project |
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region. |
Soundtrack appearances
Title | Year | Peak chart position | Album |
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KOR Gaon | |||
"I'll Be There" (내품에 라바와 친구들) | 2015 | — | The Fairies In My Arms (내품에 친구들) OST |
"Confession" (고백) (feat. Sijin) |
2016 | —[upper-alpha 1] | Cinderella with Four Knights OST Part 3 |
"Like A Dream" (꿈인 듯 해) | 2020 | —[upper-alpha 2] | Do Do Sol Sol La La Sol OST Part 2 |
"Loveable" (사랑스러워) | 2021 | —[upper-alpha 3] | A Love So Beautiful OST Part 2 |
"—" denotes releases that did not chart. |
Composition credits
All song credits are adapted from the Korea Music Copyright Association's database unless stated otherwise.[17]
Title | Year | Artist | Album | Composer | Lyricist |
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"Hope" | 2019 | Fever Season | GFriend | ||
"Secret Diary" | 2020 | 回:Walpurgis Night |
Filmography
Television show
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2016 | Weekly Idol | Fixed panelist | "Idols are the Best" corner (Episode 249–283) | [18] |
2022 | Style Me | Host | Season 2 | [19] |
Television series
Year | Title | Role | Ref. |
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2015–2016 | The Fairies In My Arms | Shawing | [20] |
Awards and nominations
Award | Year | Category | Nominee / Work | Result | Ref. |
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Seoul International Drama Awards | 2021 | Outstanding Korean Drama OST | "Like A Dream" | Nominated | [21] |
Notes
- "Confession" didn't enter Gaon Digital Chart, but peaked at position 76 on component BGM Chart.[14]
- "Like A Dream" didn't enter Gaon Digital Chart, but peaked at position 81 on component BGM Chart.[15]
- "Loveable" didn't enter Gaon Digital Chart, but peaked at position 53 on component Download Chart.[16]
References
- Choi Jin-shil (February 14, 2015). "여.친.소① 여자친구를 소개합니다". TenAsia (in Korean). Archived from the original on February 17, 2015. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
- Lee Seung-rok (February 2, 2015). "어느 날, 여섯 명의 '여자친구'가 생겼다(인터뷰)". MyDaily (in Korean). Archived from the original on August 9, 2019. Retrieved June 22, 2021.
- Choi Seong-jin (February 7, 2017). "서울공연예술고등학교, 신비-은서-엄지-정국 등 '졸업식도 별들의 잔치'". G Valley (in Korean). Archived from the original on February 8, 2017. Retrieved June 22, 2021.
- Sun Mi-kyung (January 14, 2015). "여자친구, 데뷔앨범 하이라이트 메들리 공개..'소녀감성'". Osen (in Korean). Archived from the original on June 22, 2021. Retrieved March 19, 2019.
- Park Geon-wook (August 26, 2016). "여자친구 신비, '신네기' OST '고백' 발표". News1 (in Korean). Archived from the original on June 22, 2021. Retrieved June 22, 2021.
- Yoo Ha-eun (August 8, 2018). "SM 스테이션영의 프로젝트 걸그룹은 '슬기 X 신비 X 청하 X 소연'?". Sports Kyunghyang (in Korean). Archived from the original on September 20, 2018. Retrieved June 22, 2021.
- Yoo Ha-eun (October 6, 2021). "여자친구 은하x신비x엄지, BPM엔터 전속계약..3인조 그룹 예고 [전문]". OSEN (in Korean). Retrieved October 6, 2021.
- Oh, Yoon-Joo (October 8, 2021). "은하X신비X엄지, 새 그룹 비비지 적응 완료 "VIVIZ♥"". My Daily (in Korean). Retrieved October 8, 2021.
- Lee Min-ji (December 17, 2021). "VIVIZ 신비, 1월 첫방 '스타일미 시즌2' MC 발탁" [VIVIZ's SinB selected as MC for 'Style Me Season 2' for the first broadcast in January] (in Korean). Newsen. Retrieved December 17, 2021 – via Naver.
- Ahn, Jin-yong (January 24, 2022). "VIVIZ 은하·신비·엄지, 2월 9일 정식 데뷔…앨범명 'Beam Of Prism'". Munhwa (in Korean). Retrieved January 24, 2022.
- Peak chart position on Gaon Digital Chart:
- "Wow Thing". Gaon Chart (in Korean). September 23–29, 2018. Archived from the original on October 4, 2018. Retrieved October 5, 2018.
- Peak chart position on Billboard K-pop Hot 100 Chart:
- "Wow Thing". Billboard. September 29, 2018. Archived from the original on October 6, 2018. Retrieved October 5, 2018.
- Peak chart position on World Digital Song Sales Chart:
- "Wow Thing". Billboard. October 13, 2018. Archived from the original on September 5, 2019. Retrieved July 29, 2020.
- "2016년 35주차 BGM Chart". Gaon Chart (in Korean). August 21–27, 2016. Archived from the original on June 22, 2021. Retrieved June 22, 2021.
- "2020년 41주차 BGM Chart". Gaon Chart (in Korean). October 4–10, 2020. Archived from the original on June 22, 2021. Retrieved June 22, 2021.
- "2021년 04주차 Download Chart". Gaon Chart (in Korean). January 17–23, 2021. Archived from the original on June 22, 2021. Retrieved June 22, 2021.
- "Songs Registered Under SINB (10022153)". Korea Music Copyright Association (KOMCA). Archived from the original on June 22, 2021. Retrieved June 22, 2021.
- Noh Yun-jeong (April 6, 2016). "'주간아이돌', 새 코너 '아이돌 is 뭔들' 선보인다". Herald Pop (in Korean). Archived from the original on August 5, 2019. Retrieved June 22, 2021.
- Yoo Soo-kyung (December 16, 2021). "[단독] '펜트하우스' 조수민, 김소은·신비와 '스타일미2' MC 낙점" [[Exclusive] 'Penthouse' Jo Su-min, Kim So-eun, Shinbi and 'Style Me 2' MCs] (in Korean). Hankook Ilbo. Retrieved December 16, 2021 – via Naver.
- Kim Pyo-hyang (August 9, 2015). "미르·신비·양지원, 어린이 드라마 '내 품에 라바와 친구들' 출연". Sports Chosun (in Korean). Archived from the original on June 22, 2021. Retrieved June 22, 2021.
- "(OST) SDA 2021 Outstanding Korean Drama". Pikkle. Archived from the original on August 20, 2021. Retrieved August 20, 2021.