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'''Im Na-yeon''' (born September 22, 1995), better known mononymously as '''Nayeon''', is a South Korean singer. After participating in the reality survival television show ''[[Sixteen (TV series)|Sixteen]]'' in 2015, she became a singer in the South Korean girl group [[Twice (band)|Twice]] formed by [[JYP Entertainment]].<ref name="time1">{{cite web |last1=Moon |first1=Kat |title=Everything to Know About K-Pop Group Twice |url=https://time.com/5671342/twice-k-pop-everything-to-know/ |website=Time |accessdate=December 1, 2019 |date=September 20, 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last1=Jeong|first1=Jun-hwa|title=JYP 신인 걸그룹 프로젝트 '식스틴', 첫 멤버 나연 공개..비주얼+실력|url=http://osen.mt.co.kr/article/G1110126114|website=OSEN|accessdate=February 9, 2016|date=April 13, 2015}}</ref> Nayeon has been described as one of Twice's lead vocalists and dancers, and often takes the position of "center" during dances.<ref name="time1"/><ref name="elite">{{cite web |last1=Spence |first1=Sade |title=Who Is TWICE's Nayeon? Here's What You Need To Know |url=https://www.elitedaily.com/p/who-is-twices-nayeon-heres-what-you-need-to-know-19268999 |website=Elite Daily |accessdate=December 1, 2019 |date=November 10, 2019}}</ref> Nayeon is the oldest member of Twice.<ref name="time1" /><ref>{{cite web |last1=Moon |first1=Kat |title=K-Pop Powerhouse TWICE Opens Up About How Their New Album Is More Personal Than Ever |url=https://time.com/5696384/twice-interview-feel-special/ |website=Time |accessdate=December 1, 2019 |date=October 9, 2019}}</ref> For two years in a row (2017 and 2018), she was voted the sixth most popular Korean idol in Gallup Korea's annual music poll, and in 2019 she was voted fifth.
'''Im Na-yeon''' (born September 22, 1995), better known mononymously as '''Nayeon''', is a South Korean singer. After participating in the reality survival television show ''[[Sixteen (TV series)|Sixteen]]'' in 2015, she became a singer in the South Korean girl group [[Twice (group)|Twice]] formed by [[JYP Entertainment]].<ref name="time1">{{cite web |last1=Moon |first1=Kat |title=Everything to Know About K-Pop Group Twice |url=https://time.com/5671342/twice-k-pop-everything-to-know/ |website=Time |accessdate=December 1, 2019 |date=September 20, 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last1=Jeong|first1=Jun-hwa|title=JYP 신인 걸그룹 프로젝트 '식스틴', 첫 멤버 나연 공개..비주얼+실력|url=http://osen.mt.co.kr/article/G1110126114|website=OSEN|accessdate=February 9, 2016|date=April 13, 2015}}</ref> Nayeon has been described as one of Twice's lead vocalists and dancers, and often takes the position of "center" during dances.<ref name="time1"/><ref name="elite">{{cite web |last1=Spence |first1=Sade |title=Who Is TWICE's Nayeon? Here's What You Need To Know |url=https://www.elitedaily.com/p/who-is-twices-nayeon-heres-what-you-need-to-know-19268999 |website=Elite Daily |accessdate=December 1, 2019 |date=November 10, 2019}}</ref> Nayeon is the oldest member of Twice.<ref name="time1" /><ref>{{cite web |last1=Moon |first1=Kat |title=K-Pop Powerhouse TWICE Opens Up About How Their New Album Is More Personal Than Ever |url=https://time.com/5696384/twice-interview-feel-special/ |website=Time |accessdate=December 1, 2019 |date=October 9, 2019}}</ref> For two years in a row (2017 and 2018), she was voted the sixth most popular Korean idol in Gallup Korea's annual music poll, and in 2019 she was voted fifth.


==Biography==
==Biography==

Revision as of 13:57, 3 May 2020

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Nayeon
나연
Nayeon in May 2018
Nayeon in May 2018
Background information
Birth nameIm Na-yeon
Born (1995-09-22) September 22, 1995 (age 29)
Seoul, South Korea[1]
GenresK-pop
OccupationSinger
InstrumentVocals
Years active2015–present
LabelsJYP
Korean name
Hangul
Hanja
Revised RomanizationIm Na-yeon
McCune–ReischauerIm Nayŏn

Im Na-yeon (born September 22, 1995), better known mononymously as Nayeon, is a South Korean singer. After participating in the reality survival television show Sixteen in 2015, she became a singer in the South Korean girl group Twice formed by JYP Entertainment.[2][3] Nayeon has been described as one of Twice's lead vocalists and dancers, and often takes the position of "center" during dances.[2][4] Nayeon is the oldest member of Twice.[2][5] For two years in a row (2017 and 2018), she was voted the sixth most popular Korean idol in Gallup Korea's annual music poll, and in 2019 she was voted fifth.

Biography

On September 15, 2010, Nayeon secretly attended JYP Entertainment's 7th Open Audition after which she became a trainee.[6][7][8] In 2013, she was cast as a member of 6mix, a JYP girl group that was planned, but never debuted.[4][9][10] She also made a cameo appearance in the second episode of KBS2's 2012 Korean drama Dream High 2.[11] In 2015, Nayeon participated in the reality television show Sixteen, a competition designed to choose the founding members of Twice.[2][4][12] As one of the nine successful participants, she went on to join the newly-formed girl group Twice.[2] In October, 2015, Nayeon officially debuted as a member of Twice with their first extended play, The Story Begins.[13] In Gallup Korea's annual music poll for 2017, Nayeon was voted the sixth most popular idol in South Korea, ahead of all her bandmates.[14][15] In the 2018 poll, she was again ranked sixth, receiving 6.7% of the votes.[16][17] In 2019, she was ranked fifth, receiving 8.2% of the votes.[18]

Discography

Main article: Twice discography
Songwriting credits
Year Song Album Artist Note(s)
2017 "24/7"[19] Twicetagram Twice With Jihyo
2019 "Rainbow"[20] Feel Special N/A
"21:29"[20] All Twice members

Filmography

Television series

Year Title Network Role
2012 Dream High 2 KBS Cameo

Broadcast programmes

Year Title Network Role
2018 Idol Star Athletics Championships MBC Presenter[21]

References

  1. ^ "[아이돌 고향을 찾아서①] 우리 고향 아이돌 누가 있을까". sports.khan.co.kr (in Korean). June 23, 2017. Retrieved December 14, 2019.
  2. ^ a b c d e Moon, Kat (September 20, 2019). "Everything to Know About K-Pop Group Twice". Time. Retrieved December 1, 2019.
  3. ^ Jeong, Jun-hwa (April 13, 2015). "JYP 신인 걸그룹 프로젝트 '식스틴', 첫 멤버 나연 공개..비주얼+실력". OSEN. Retrieved February 9, 2016.
  4. ^ a b c Spence, Sade (November 10, 2019). "Who Is TWICE's Nayeon? Here's What You Need To Know". Elite Daily. Retrieved December 1, 2019.
  5. ^ Moon, Kat (October 9, 2019). "K-Pop Powerhouse TWICE Opens Up About How Their New Album Is More Personal Than Ever". Time. Retrieved December 1, 2019.
  6. ^ Kim, Yoon-jeong (October 14, 2015). "박진영 교복 광고 찍은 걸그룹 '트와이스'는 누구? 공승연 동생에 SES 유진 닮은꼴까지… 준비된 '한류돌'". SportsQ (in Korean). Retrieved February 4, 2016.
  7. ^ "트와이스 쯔위 "연습생 생활하면서 꾀병부리고 쉰적 있다" ②". Star News (in Korean). November 6, 2015. Retrieved February 4, 2016.
  8. ^ "[네이버 연예] 아이엠그라운드, 트와이스 소개 하기!". Naver (in Korean). Naver Corp. Retrieved February 4, 2016.
  9. ^ Yun, Seong-yeol. "[단독]'선미 피처링' 리나, JYP新걸그룹 데뷔..미모·실력 겸비". Naver TV (in Korean). Naver Corporation. Retrieved July 7, 2015.
  10. ^ "All about Nayeon, Tzuyu". Twice TV. Episode 1. July 17, 2015. Naver. Retrieved June 1, 2019.
  11. ^ Hwang, Hyo-jin. "JYP의 취향│③ 열여섯 명의 [식스틴] 멤버들을 소개합니다". ize (in Korean). ize Magazine. Retrieved February 4, 2016.
  12. ^ Won, Ho-jung (April 29, 2015). "'Sixteen' compete for spot in JYP's next girl group". The Korea Herald. Retrieved December 1, 2019.
  13. ^ Kim, Yu-jin (20 October 2015). "TWICE unveils debut album 'The Story Begins'". The Korea Herald. Retrieved 8 December 2019.
  14. ^ "2017년 올해를 빛낸 가수와 가요 – 최근 11년간 추이, 아이돌 선호도 포함" (in Korean). Gallup Korea. December 19, 2017. Retrieved June 1, 2019.
  15. ^ Peterson, Jacques (December 20, 2017). "IU dominated Gallup Korea's yearly music poll". SBS. Retrieved April 30, 2019.
  16. ^ "2018년 올해를 빛낸 가수와 가요 - 최근 12년간 추이 포함" (in Korean). Gallup Korea. November 30, 2018.
  17. ^ Hicap, Jonathan (December 26, 2018). "Gallup Korea names favorite singers, songs in 2018". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved May 29, 2019.
  18. ^ "2019년 올해를 빛낸 가수와 가요 – 최근 13년간 추이 포함" (in Korean). Gallup Korea. November 28, 2019. Retrieved December 19, 2019.
  19. ^ "twicetagram". TWICE JYPE. October 30, 2017. Retrieved 21 July 2019.
  20. ^ a b "TWICE THE 8TH MINI ALBUM Feel Special Track List". TWICE JYPE. September 12, 2019. Retrieved September 12, 2019.
  21. ^ "'추석특집 2018 아육대' 트와이스 나연, 감스트, 붐까지! 떠오르는 대세 MC 3인 출격!". entertain.naver.com (in Korean). May 30, 2019. Retrieved September 21, 2018.

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