Jini
| Jini | |
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 Jini at the Levi's Photo call.png Jini in May 2023 | |
| Born | Choi Yun-jin April 16, 2004 Busan, South Korea |
| 💼 Occupation | Singer |
Choi Yun-jin (Hangul: 최윤진; born April 16, 2004)[1], known professionally as Jini (Hangul: 지니) and formerly romanized as Jinni, is a South Korean singer. She debuted as a member of the South Korean girl group Nmixx in February 2022. Following her departure from the ensemble on December 9, 2022, for personal reasons, she joined ATOC as a solo artist.[2]
Early life
Jini was born on April 16, 2004, as Choi Yun-jin, in Busan, South Korea.[2]
Career
Pre-debut
Jini joined JYP Entertainment as a trainee in 2016.[3] In 2019, she appeared in 2PM's Nichkhun's music video for his solo debut song "Lucky Charm".[3] On August 6, 2021, Jini, along with Jiwoo and Kyujin, were revealed as the first three members of Nmixx (then known as "JYPn"), through a dance performance video.[4]
2022: Debut with Nmixx and departure from the group
Jini officially debuted with the group on February 22, 2022, with their debut single album "Ad Mare" alongside the lead single "O.O".[5] On December 9, JYP Entertainment announced that she would be departing from Nmixx due to personal reasons and her contract with the agency has been terminated.[2][6]
2023–present: Solo activities, joining ATOC and solo debut
On April 14, 2023, it was reported by news media that Jini had signed an exclusive contract with ATOC (formerly called UAP),[7][8] and that they had signed a management MOU collaboration with Sublime to manage her activities on their behalf, which was later confirmed by Sublime.[9] On September 14, ATOC announced she would be making her debut with An Iron Hand in a Velvet Glove on October 11.[10][11]
Endorsement
On September 2023, Jini became the new muse for the skincare brand Mixsoon.[12]
Discography
Extended plays
| Title | Details | Peak chart positions | Sales |
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| KOR | |||
| An Iron Hand in a Velvet Glove |
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TBA | |
Singles
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| KOR | |||
| "C'mon" (featuring Aminé) |
2023 | TBA | An Iron Hand in a Velvet Glove |
Filmography
Music video appearances
| Year | Title | Artist | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | "Lucky Charm" | Nichkhun | [3] |
References
- ↑ "NMIXX : Profile". NMIXX Official Website. Archived from the original on January 28, 2022. Retrieved September 14, 2023. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Ahn, Yun-ji (December 9, 2022). 엔믹스 지니, 탈퇴→JYP와 전속계약 해지 "6인 체제 활동"[전문] [Nmixx Jinni leaves → terminates exclusive contract with JYP “Activities as a 6-member system” [Full text]]. Star News (in 한국어). Archived from the original on December 9, 2022. Retrieved December 9, 2022 – via Naver. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Jeong, Lucy (January 7, 2022). "The new Twice? What you need to know about JYPN, JYP's new K-pop girl group". South China Morning Post. Archived from the original on January 7, 2022. Retrieved September 15, 2023. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Park, Seo-yeon (August 20, 2021). JYP 新걸그룹 멤버 지니, 솔로 커버 영상 오픈..퍼포먼스→비주얼 다 갖췄다 [JYP's new girl group member Jinni opens a solo cover video..Performance→Visual] (in 한국어). Herald Pop. Archived from the original on February 4, 2022. Retrieved September 13, 2022 – via Naver. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Yoon, Sang-geun (February 3, 2022). 'JYP 2022 걸그룹' NMIXX 22일 'AD MARE' 데뷔 확정[공식] ['JYP 2022 Girl Group' NMIXX Confirmed Debut of 'AD MARE' on 22nd [Official]] (in 한국어). MT Star News. Archived from the original on February 4, 2022. Retrieved February 4, 2022 – via Naver. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Gwee, Karen (December 9, 2022). "Jinni leaves K-pop girl group NMIXX and agency JYP Entertainment". NME. Archived from the original on 2022-12-09. Retrieved September 23, 2023. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Puah, Zi-Wei (April 14, 2023). "Ex-NMIXX member Jinni signs with new agency". NME. Archived from the original on 2023-04-15. Retrieved 2023-09-23. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Jeon, Hyo-jin (September 8, 2023). 엔믹스 출신 지니 소속사, UAP→ATOC 사명 변경 [Nmixx's Jini's agency changed its name from UAP to ATOC.] (in 한국어). Sport Donga. Archived from the original on September 13, 2023. Retrieved September 23, 2023 – via Naver. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Jang, Woo-young (April 14, 2023). 7년 기다린 엔믹스보다 중요했던 개인 사정...지니가 풀 숙제 [Oh!쎈 초점] [Personal circumstances were more important than waiting 7 years for Nmixx... Jini completes homework [Oh! strong focus]] (in 한국어). Osen. Archived from the original on September 23, 2023. Retrieved September 23, 2023 – via Naver. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Puah, Zi-wei (September 14, 2023). "Ex-NMIXX's Jini teases solo EP, 'An Iron Hand in a Velvet Glove'". NME. Archived from the original on September 14, 2023. Retrieved September 14, 2023. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Jang, Jeong-yoon (September 15, 2023). 엔믹스 탈퇴 지니, 10월 솔로 데뷔[공식] [Jini leaves Nmixx, solo debut in October [Official]]. Sport Kyunghyang (in 한국어). Archived from the original on September 23, 2023. Retrieved September 23, 2023. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Ji-seung, Yang (September 14, 2023). 원료주의 브랜드 '믹순(mixsoon)', '지니' 공식 모델 발탁 [Raw material-based brand ‘Mixsoon’, ‘Jini’ selected as official model]. Kstarnews (in 한국어). Archived from the original on September 23, 2023. Retrieved September 22, 2023. Unknown parameter
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