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Kim Na-young

b. 1991

South Korean singer, born 1991

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Born 1991. Kim Na-young is a South Korean singer.

Kim Na-young (; born December 31, 1991) is a South Korean singer and actress who gained immense popularity through social media exposure on New Year's Eve 2015, when her single "What If It Was Going" topped Melon's (South Korea's biggest music streaming site) music charts, holding the top place for five days, and high spots on other streaming sites. She has recorded several soundtracks, including "Once Again" for Descendants of the Sun.

As a solo artist, she released three studio albums, 26 singles and 22 soundtrack appearances.

Music career She debuted as a singer in 2012, after which she took the unusual route of busking in the Hongdae area, where a video clip of her singing on a cold winter night went viral and attracted over 1 million views.

2020: Do You Like Brahms? On September 21, 2020, the original soundtrack Kim sang titled "Dream" was released for the South Korean television series Do You Like Brahms? as the sixth part.

Discography Studio albums Title Album details Peak chart positions From the Heart Released: October 18, 2016 Label: Neverland Entertainment Formats: CD, digital download 61 Inner Released: November 15, 2018 Label: Neverland Entertainment Formats: CD, digital download 59 Me Released: October 31, 2021 Label: Neverland Entertainment Formats: CD, digital download —

Singles Title Year Peak chart positions Sales Certifications Album "Street Life" 2013 32

KOR: 71,513 From the Heart "As You Told Me" (니 말대로) 42 KOR: 64,254 "Never" (그럴 리가) 2015 67 KOR: 41,965 "Believe Me" — "What If It Was Going" (어땠을까) 2 KOR: 804,640 From the Heart "I See" (그래 그래) 2016 99 KOR: 22,025 "Watch Memories" (꺼내본다) 25 KOR: 93,546 "No Blame" (널 미워하지 않길) 59 KOR: 59,974 Inner "Tears" (눈물) 2017 35 KOR: 42,548+ "Being an Adult" (어른이 된다는 게) 40 KOR: 58,811 Inner "Love Sick" (사랑앓이) 18 KOR: 68,049+ Over 10 Years "But I Must" (헤어질 수 밖에) 24

Soundtrack appearances Title Year Peak chart positions Sales Album Descendants of the Sun OST "Say Goodbye (My Heart Speaks)" (가슴이 말해) 28

Filmography Television shows Year Title Role Notes 2021 The Listen: Wind Blows Cast Member

Variety shows Year Title Role Notes 2016-2021 King of Mask Singer Contestant As "Weightlifter Girl Kim Mask" (Ep. 87 -83) and as "Brother's Wife" (Ep. 293-294) TBA

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 Golden Disc Awards 2020 Digital Song Bonsang "Goodbye List" (duet with Yang Da-il) Seoul Music Awards Bonsang Award

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Seoul Institute of the Arts

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South Korean singer, born 1991

When was Kim Na-young born?

Kim Na-young was born on 31 December 1991 in Seoul.

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Kim Na-young is a singer.

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Kim Na-young is South Korean.

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· Wikipedia: Kim Na-young

· Wikidata: Q19939491

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