Bibi

Kim Hyeong-seo (, born September 27, 1998), known professionally as Bibi , is a South Korean singer, rapper, songwriter, and actress. In 2018, she appeared on the SBS program The Fan and was the runner-up of the show. In 2022, she released her first studio album Lowlife Princess: Noir. As an actress, Bibi is well-known for her lead roles in the film Hopeless and television series such as The Worst of Evil (2023), The Fiery Priest (2024) and Gangnam B-Side (2024).

Early life Kim Hyeong-seo was born in Ulsan and spent her teenage years in Changwon. She felt awkward talking to people, so she began to write lyrics about not being able to say what she wanted to say when she was 15.

Bibi has a younger sister, Kim Na-kyoung, who debuted with the girl group TripleS through one of its sub-units Acid Angel from Asia on October 28, 2022.

Career

In 2017, Bibi signed with Feel Ghood Music after Yoon Mi-rae discovered her self-produced songs on SoundCloud. In 2018, Bibi appeared as a contestant in SBS competition show The Fan, where she eventually finished in second place. She made her official debut with the single "Binu" on May 15, 2019.

In April 2021, Bibi released her second extended play Life is a Bi.... In October, she released a collaboration single "The Weekend" with 88rising. It later peaked at 29 on the Mediabase Top 40 chart, making Bibi the first Korean female soloist to do so. In December, she signed a global promotion deal with 88rising. On November 18, 2022, she released her first studio album Lowlife Princess: Noir.

On February 13, 2024, Bibi released a single titled "Bam Yang Gang". It peaked at number 1 on the Circle Digital Chart, making it her first song ever to do so. Following the single's release and instant success due to a viral singing challenge of users singing the song while eating bamyanggaeng (chestnut jelly) boosted by popular singers like Lee Hyori, sales of it also increased by 40% in South Korea.

On March 13, 2025, Feel Ghood Music announced that Bibi would be embarking on her first world tour, Eve, kicking off in Seoul from May 16 to 18 at the Olympic Hall. Bibi released her second studio album Eve: Romance on May 14.

Acting In 2023, Bibi appeared in Hopeless and was nominated for Best New Actress at the Blue Dragon Film Awards. In 2024, she won Best New Actress – Film at the Baeksang Arts Awards for her role.

Philanthropy Bibi donated 40 million won to help the victims of the 2023 Turkey–Syria earthquake, alongside Tiger JK and Yoon Mi-rae.

Discography Studio albums + List of studio albums, showing selected details, selected chart positions, and sales figures Title Details Peak chartpositions Sales KOR Lowlife Princess: Noir Released: November 18, 2022 Label: Feel Ghood Music, Kakao Entertainment, 88rising Formats: CD, digital download, streaming 7 KOR: 18,914 Eve: Romance Released: May 14, 2025 Label: Feel Ghood Music, Kakao Entertainment, 88rising Formats: CD, digital download, streaming 16 KOR: 15,486

Extended plays + List of extended plays, showing selected details, selected chart positions, and sales figures Title Details Peak chartpositions Sales KOR The Manual for People Who Want to Love Released: June 12, 2019 Label: Feel Ghood Music, The Five Cultural Industrial Company, Kakao M Formats: Digital download — Life is a Bi... Released: April 28, 2021 Label: Feel Ghood Music, The Five Cultural Industrial Company, Kakao Entertainment Formats: CD, digital download, streaming 31 KOR: 4,257 "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory

Singles As lead artist + List of singles as lead artist, showing year released, selected chart positions, and name of the album Title Year Peak chart positions Album KOR WW "Rebirth" 2019 — — The Fan 1 Round Part 1 "Letter" — — The Fan 3 Round Part 2 "Fly With Me" — — The Fan 4 Round Part 2 "Three W's and One H" — — The Fan Top 3 "Hangang" — — The Fan Top 2 "Binu" — — "Nabi" — — The Manual for People Who Want to Love "Step?" — — "Restless" 2020 — — Listen 035 "I'm Good at Goodbyes" — — "Kazino" — — "She Got It" — — Dingo X Bibi "Eat My Love" 2021 175 — "Bad Sad and Mad" — — Life Is a Bi... "Life Is a Bi..." — — "Pado" — — "The Weekend" — — "Animal Farm" 2022 199 — Lowlife Princess: Noir "Sweet Sorrow of Mother" 151 — "Blade" — — "Bibi Vengeance" 130 — "Jotto" — — "Hongdae R&B" — — Eve: Romance "Bam Yang Gang" 2024 1 79 "Sugar Rush" — — "Derre" — — "Burn It" — — "Winter (Unreleased)" — — "Scott and Zelda" "Scott and Zelda" did not enter the Circle Digital Chart, but peaked at number 54 on the Circle Download Chart. "Payback" 2017 — American Assassin "Ghood Family" — "Ooh Ah" 2018 — "Eleven" 2019 — Blueline "Hammock" — "Fever" 30 "Te Quiero" 2020 — K.I.S.S "Love & Hate" 151 Random Box "Everything" — "Mukkbang! Remix" — Chef Talk "Canoe" — Money Breath "Hanryang" 190 "Meu Tempo" 2021 — High School Rapper 4 "Is This Bad B****** Number?" — Windy "Second" 176 Deep "Galipette" — "Picky Baby" — "Smiley" 2022 8 Smiley "Crazy Like You" — Bare & Rare "Eve, Psyche & the Bluebeard's Wife" 2023 — "Follow Your Steps" 2025 195 5.0 "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory

Collaborations + List of collaboration singles, showing year released, selected chart positions, and name of the album Title Year Peak chartpositions Album KOR USPop "Cute Lil Thug" 2019 — — The Fan Top 3 "This Is Pengsoo" 2020 54 — Billboard Project Vol. 1 "Automatic" — — "She Said" 108 — with HER "Automatic Remix" — — "Code Clear" 2021 — — "The Weekend (Remix)" — 33 "Best Lover" 2022 — — "Law" (Prod. Czaer) 14 — Street Man Fighter Original Vol.3 "Amigos" 2023 — — "Feeling Lucky" 2024 — 39 "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory

Soundtrack appearances + List of soundtrack singles, showing year released, selected chart positions, and name of the album Title Year Peak chartpositions Album KOR KORHot "Tonight" 2020 — — Big Picture House OST Part 3 "Naan" — — Live On OST Part 2 "Timeless" 2021 — — Beyond Evil OST Part 2 "Stay with Me" — — Oh My Ladylord OST Part 5 "Never Gonna Come Down" — — Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings OST "Maybe If" 21 — Our Beloved Summer OST Part 2 "Very, Slowly" 2022 48 89 Twenty-Five Twenty-One OST Part 3 "My Pace" 2026 — — Perfect Crown OST Part 1 "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory

Filmography Film

Year Title Role Notes 2021 Whispering Corridors 6: The Humming Jae-yeon 2023 Phantom A new secretary Special appearance Hopeless Ha-yan 2027 Injeong

Television series Year Title Role Notes 2024 The Fiery Priest Ku Ja-young Season 2

Web series Year Title Role 2023 The Worst of Evil Lee Hae-ryeon 2024 Gangnam B-Side Kim Jae-hee

Television shows Year Title Role Notes 2018–2019 The Fan Contestant Top 2

Web shows Year Title Role Notes 2021–2022 Girls High Mystery Class Cast member Season 1-2 2022 Witch Hunt 2022 Host

Concerts and tours Can You Come? (2022) Eve World Tour (2025)

Eve World Tour (2025) Date City Country Venue May 16, 2025 Seoul South Korea Olympic Hall May 17, 2025 May 18, 2025 North America June 3, 2025 Chicago United States The Auditorium June 5, 2025 Toronto Canada The Theatre at Great Canadian Casino Resort Toronto June 7, 2025 Boston United States MGM Music Hall at Fenway June 10, 2025 New York Radio City Music Hall June 12, 2025 Washington, D.C. The Theater at MGM National Harbor June 15, 2025 Atlanta Coca-Cola Roxy June 17, 2025 Austin Bass Concert Hall June 19, 2025 Irving The Pavilion at Toyota Music Factory June 22, 2025 Los Angeles YouTube Theater June 24, 2025 Oakland Paramount Theatre Oakland June 26, 2025 Seattle Paramount Theatre Asia August 3, 2025 Hong Kong China August 9, 2025 Bangkok Thailand August 23, 2025 Singapore September 16, 2025 Osaka Japan September 18, 2025 Tokyo September 19, 2025 September 21, 2025 Fukuoka October 4, 2025 Taipei Taiwan Australia October 15, 2025 Auckland New Zealand October 18, 2025 Melbourne Australia October 21, 2025 Sydney October 23, 2025 Brisbane

Accolades Awards and nominations + Name of the award ceremony, year presented, category, nominee of the award, and the result of the nomination Award ceremony Year Category Nominee / Work Result Asia Artist Awards 2024 Best Artist Award – Music Bibi Best Musician – Solo New Wave Award Asia Contents Awards & Global OTT Awards 2024 Best Supporting Actress Kim Hyeong-seo Aurora Awards 2022 Music Bibi Baeksang Arts Awards 2024 Best New Actress – Film Hopeless Blue Dragon Film Awards 2023 Best New Actress Hopeless Brand Customer Loyalty Awards 2021 R&B Soul Artist Bibi Hot Icon Award Korea First Brand Awards 2026 Female Solo Singer (Indonesia) Korea Grand Music Awards 2024 Best R&B – Female Korean Hip-hop Awards 2021 New Artist of the Year R&B Track of the Year "Kazino" "Automatic Remix" Collaboration of the Year 2023 R&B Album of the Year Lowlife Princess: Noir Korean Music Awards 2023 Best R&B & Soul Song "Jotto" 2025 Song of the Year "Bam Yang Gang" Best Pop Song MAMA Awards 2024 Best Vocal Performance – Solo Song of the Year Fans' Choice Top 10 – Female Bibi Melon Music Awards 2024 Best Music Style Seoul Music Awards 2023 OST Award "Very, Slowly" 2025 R&B / Hip-Hop Award Bibi Ballad Award

Honors + Name of organization, year given, and the name of the honor Organization Year Honor Newsis K-Expo Cultural Awards 2023 National Assembly Culture, Sports and Tourism Committee Award

Listicles + Name of publisher, year listed, name of listicle, and placement Publisher Year Listicle Placement Forbes 2025 Korea Power Celebrity 18th