Hwang Eun-bi (born June 3, 1998), 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

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GFriend GFriend (stylized in all caps; ) was a South Korean girl group formed by Source Music in 2015. The group consisted of six members: Sowon, Yerin, Eunha, Yuju, SinB, and Umji. They debuted with the extended play (EP) '' Season of Glass'' on Jan ...

and a current member of the trio

Viviz Viviz (; stylized in all caps) is a South Korean girl group formed by BPM Entertainment. The group consists of former GFriend members: Eunha, SinB, and Umji. The group debuted on February 9, 2022, with their first extended play '' Beam of Prism ...

Early life

SinB was born June 3, 1998, in

Cheongju Cheongju () is the capital and largest List of cities in South Korea, city of North Chungcheong Province in South Korea. History Cheongju has been an important provincial town since ancient times. In the Cheongju Mountains, specifically in the ...

. In 2017, she graduated from

School of Performing Arts Seoul School of Performing Arts Seoul ( ko, 서울공연예술고등학교), colloquially known as (SOPA) in South Korea, is an arts high school in Gung-dong, Guro District, Seoul. History SOPA was founded on March 6, 1966 as Jeonghui High School ...

. Prior to her debut, she trained with

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for 2 years, then later moved onto

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, 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

with the release of their debut album '' Season of Glass''. On August 26, 2016, SinB released "Confession" (고백) for the soundtrack of ''

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''. In 2018, SinB along with Red Velvet's

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's Soyeon and soloist

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released "

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" on September 28 as part of

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's project album ''

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''.

2021–present: Debut with Viviz

On October 6, 2021, it was announced that SinB, along with former GFriend members, Eunha and

Umji Kim Ye-won (; born August 19, 1998), better known by her stage name Umji (), is a South Korean singer and dancer. She is a former member of the girl group GFriend, and a current member of the trio Viviz. Early life Umji was born on August 19, ...

, had signed a contract with

BPM Entertainment BPM Entertainment (), also known as Big Planet Made, is a South Korean entertainment company established in 2021. The company is best known as the home to the trio Viviz, solo artists Soyou, Huh Gak, Ha Sung-woon, Lee Mu-jin, Be'O, Mighty Mouth, ...

to debut as a trio. On October 8, 2021, it was announced the group name would be

. 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. Viviz debuted on February 9, 2022, with the extended play ''

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''.

Discography

Collaborations

Soundtrack appearances

Composition credits

All song credits are adapted from the

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's database unless stated otherwise.

Filmography

Television show

Television series

Awards and nominations

Notes

References

External links

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