DeVita (singer)
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DeVita (singer) | |
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![]() Devita in May 2021 | |
Background information | |
Birth name | Cho Yun-gyeong |
Born | April 20, 1998 |
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Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter |
Years active | 2018-present |
Labels | AOMG |
Cho Yun-gyeong (Hangul: 조윤경; born April 20, 1998), known professionally as DeVita (Hangul: 드비타), is a Korean-American singer-songwriter. She signed to AOMG in 2020 where she released the extended plays Creme (2020) and American Gothic (2022).
Early life[edit]
Cho Yun-gyeong was born on April 20, 1998, in South Korea.[1] She emigrated to the United States in 2009 and spent her teenage years in Chicago. She started gaining attention when she uploaded her original tracks to SoundCloud.[2]
She adopted the stage name "DeVita" taking inspiration from the character "Salvatore Di Vita" of the movie Cinema Paradiso and Evita Perón, a former first lady of Argentina.[3]
Career[edit]
2018-present: Signing to AOMG and Creme[edit]
In 2018, DeVita released her debut single "Sugar" with rapper Ugly Duck. In 2020, she signed to hip-hop and R&B label AOMG and released her debut EP Creme.[4] Creme was nominated for R&B Album of the Year at the Korean Hip-hop Awards and its lead single "Evita!" was nominated for Best R&B Song at the Korean Music Awards and R&B Track of the Year at the Korean Hip-hop Awards.[5][6]
Artistry[edit]
DeVita mixes different music genres such as R&B, hip hop, jazz, and synth-pop.[7] She cited musicians Damon Albarn, Kanye West, and Frank Ocean as her biggest influence.[8]
Discography[edit]
Compilation albums[edit]
Title | Details |
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Slow Step |
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EP[edit]
Title | Details |
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Creme |
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American Gothic |
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Singles[edit]
Title | Year | Album |
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"Sugar (Puff Daehee Mix)" (with Ugly Duck) |
2018 | Non-album singles |
"Movin'" (with Puff Daehee) |
2020 | |
"B.O.T.B." (with Gaeko, Changmo, Don Mills, Los, Sole, Since, Be'O) |
2021 |
Filmography[edit]
TV[edit]
Title | Year | Role | Ref. |
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K-pop Star 3 | 2013 | Contestant | [9] |
Awards and nominations[edit]
Award | Year | Nominee | Category | Result | Ref. |
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Korean Music Awards | 2021 | Herself | Rookie of the Year | Nominated | [10] |
"Evita!" | Best R&B Song | [5] | |||
Korean Hip-hop Awards | Herself | New Artist of the Year | Nominated | [6] | |
Creme | R&B Album of the Year | ||||
"Evita!" | R&B Track of the Year |
References[edit]
- ↑ "드비타" [DeVita]. Daum Encyclopedia (in 한국어). Archived from the original on 2022-02-27. Retrieved 2022-02-27. Unknown parameter
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ignored (help) - ↑ Lee, Jaehun (February 15, 2022). "드비타, 오늘 새 EP '아메리칸 고딕'…"폭 넓은 스펙트럼"" [DeVita, today new EP "American Gothic"..."Wide spectrum"]. Newsis (in 한국어). Archived from the original on February 26, 2022. Retrieved February 26, 2022. Unknown parameter
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ignored (help) - ↑ Bastien, Maceo (May 8, 2020). "DEVITA / 1974". Flaunt. Archived from the original on February 26, 2022. Retrieved February 26, 2022. Unknown parameter
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ignored (help) - ↑ Kim, Hyojeong (April 8, 2020). "AOMG, 신예 '드비타' 영입…내일 데뷔 앨범" [AOMG, signs rookie "DeVita"... Tomorrow debut album]. Yonhap News (in 한국어). Archived from the original on February 27, 2022. Retrieved February 27, 2022. Unknown parameter
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ignored (help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 "DeVita 'EVITA!'". Korean Music Awards (in 한국어). Archived from the original on 2022-02-26. Retrieved 2022-02-26. Unknown parameter
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ignored (help) - ↑ 6.0 6.1 "한국 힙합 어워즈 2021 후보" [Korean Hip-hop Awards 2021 Nominees]. Korean Hip-hop Awards (in 한국어). Archived from the original on 2022-01-26. Retrieved 2022-02-26. Unknown parameter
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ignored (help) - ↑ "피할 수 없는 [드비타]" [Inevitable [DeVita]]. W Korea (in 한국어). January 28, 2022. Archived from the original on March 2, 2022. Retrieved March 2, 2022. Unknown parameter
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ignored (help) - ↑ Basbas, Franchesca (February 17, 2022). "Asia Spotlight: DeVita talks bringing life to her sophomore EP 'American Gothic'". Bandwagon Asia. Archived from the original on February 26, 2022. Retrieved February 26, 2022. Unknown parameter
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ignored (help) - ↑ SBS [K팝스타3] - 2분안에 모든것을 보여줄 투미닛(조윤경,장한나,김수현) [SBS [K-pop Star 3] - Two Minute (Cho Yun-gyeong, Jang Han-na, Kim Suhyeon) who will show everything in 2 minutes] (in 한국어). SBS Now. January 6, 2014. Archived from the original on February 26, 2022. Retrieved February 26, 2022 – via YouTube. Unknown parameter
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ignored (help) - ↑ "DeVita". Korean Music Awards (in 한국어). Archived from the original on 2022-02-26. Retrieved 2022-02-26. Unknown parameter
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External links[edit]
- DeVita on Instagram
- DeVita on TwitterLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 23: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
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