Song Yuvin | |
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Born | Song Yu-bin April 28, 1998
Daegu, South Korea |
Alma mater | Hanlim Multi Art School |
Occupations |
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Musical career | |
Genres | K-pop |
Instrument(s) | Vocals |
Years active | 2014–present |
Labels | |
Formerly of | |
Website | Official website |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 송유빈 |
Revised Romanization | Song Yu-bin |
McCune–Reischauer | Song Yupin |
Song Yu-bin ( Korean: 송유빈, born April 28, 1998), [1] commonly referred to as Song Yuvin, is a South Korean singer and actor. He is best known as a contestant of Superstar K6 and Produce X 101, [2] [3] and for being one of the main vocalists of the South Korean group Myteen. [4] [5] Following Myteen's disbandment in 2019, he debuted as a member of the duo B.O.Y, [6] until their disbandment in April 2021. [7]
Song made his solo debut on May 30, 2016, with his digital single "It's You To The Bone". [8] He made his acting debut in the 2016 drama Age of Youth. [9]
Song Yuvin was born on April 28, 1998, in Daegu, South Korea. [1] His family consists of his parents and an older sister. [10] He graduated from the Broadcasting and Entertainment department of Hanlim Multi Art High School in 2017, alongside Dahyun from Twice and the actor Shin Dong-woo. [11] Song is currently attending the Practical Music department of Dong-ah Institute of Media and Arts. [1]
His parents and sister all like singing, which made Yuvin interested as well. When he was in elementary school, he would go to karaoke rooms a lot and started singing ballads when he entered middle school. [10] His parents gave him the permission to attend a vocal academy, after his friends praised him for his vocals, despite originally not wanting him to become a singer. He attended the academy for three months as a hobby, before being asked various times to audition for Superstar K6. [10]
Song appeared on the first episode of Superstar K6, singing "Farewell Taxi" by Kim Yeon-woo. He received praises from the judges for his visuals and vocals. [12] [13] He quickly became a popular contestant, reaching the top 4, before being eliminated during the 12th episode of the show. [2] Song had meetings with different music companies after Superstar K6 was over, including The Music Works, whose manager came directly to him. [10] He signed with them in February 2015. [14]
Song was featured on Baek Ji-young's single "Garosugil at Dawn" in March 2015. The song quickly became a hit, reaching the top ranks on various music charts. [15] In May of the same year, he released his first OST with Kim Na-young for the drama A Girl Who Sees Smells. [16] In April 2016, Song released an OST for the drama Goodbye Mr. Black and made his solo debut a month later with "It's You To The Bone". [17] [8] It was announced the same month that Song would make his idol debut as a member of the boy group Myteen in 2017. [18]
Alongside Sam Kim and Eric Nam, Song took part in the eighth season of The Friends where they travelled to Costa Rica. The show aired during summer 2016 for 4 episodes. [19] In July 2016, he made his acting debut with a cameo appearance in the third episode of the drama Age of Youth. [9] He spent the rest of the year releasing other OST and collaborations, while attending Myteen's "Follow Myteen Tour" performances in different South Korean cities and in Hong Kong. [20] [21]
In January 2017, Song appeared on Myteen's pre-debut reality show Myteen Go. [22] The show aired for 7 episodes until late February. He released an OST for the drama Good Manager on February 18. [23] Myteen made their debut on July 26 with their first EP "Myteen Go!". [24] Song walked as model during the Seoul Fashion Week in October 2017. [25] He was originally supposed to take part in the survival program Mix Nine but became a MC on the show Kiss The Beauty instead and couldn't participate in the former. [26] In January 2018, Song attended the 14th Idol Star Athletics Championships that aired a month after. [27] In February, Song and some of his labelmates appeared as panelists on I Can See Your Voice. [28] He appeared on an episode of the show Mama Papa with his teammate Eunsu in April. [29]
Myteen made their first comeback in July 2018 with their EP "F;uzzle". [30] On July 12, Song released an OST for the drama What's Wrong with Secretary Kim. [31] In August, he took part in the 15th Idol Star Athletics Championships with his teammate Shin Jun-seob, the show was aired in September. [32] In October, Song became a contestant on the show King of Mask Singer, appearing on the 173rd episode. He lost during the first round against Seola of Cosmic Girls. [4]
In February 2019, he became the male lead character in the 2-episode drama Loss Time Life along with Kwon Mina. [33] Song also sang the OST for the drama. [34] From March 2019 to July 2019, Song, alongside his teammate Kim Kook-heon, participated in the survival show Produce X 101. He advanced to the final round of the show where he ultimately ranked 16th. [3] Song and Kim Kook-heon would later debut in the group B.O.Y in January 2020. [35]
On April 30, 2021, The Music Works announced that Yuvin's contract expired and that he left the company. [7]
On April 26, 2022, it was announced that Yuvin has signed an exclusive contract with Flex M, a subsidiary of Kakao Entertainment. [36]
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Sales | Album | |
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KOR Gaon | |||||
"It's You to the Bone" (뼛속까지 너야) (feat. Heota) |
2016 | — | — | Non-album single | |
"Through Love" (모든 사랑은 이처럼 따뜻한가요) | 2020 | — | — | Non-album single | |
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region. "*" indicates that the Gaon Chart was revamped at this time and digital sales were deflated. |
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Sales | Album | |
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KOR Gaon | |||||
"Garosugil At Dawn" (새벽 가로수길) ( Baek Ji-young feat. Song Yuvin) |
2015 | 9 |
|
Non-album singles | |
"Give Me A Break" (Flo feat. Song Yuvin) |
— | — | |||
"Over Tonight" (Flo feat. Song Yuvin) |
— | ||||
"Okay (Korean)" ( The Piano Guys and Song Yuvin) |
2016 | — | Uncharted (Korea Deluxe) | ||
"Okay (English)" ( The Piano Guys and Song Yuvin) |
— | ||||
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region. "*" indicates that the Gaon Chart was revamped at this time and digital sales were deflated. |
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | |
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KOR Gaon | ||||
"Shouting Those Words" (외치는 그 말) (Flo featuring Song Yuvin) |
2015 | — | Love & Secret OST | |
"Ordinary Farewell" (흔한 이별) (with Kim Na-young) |
77 | A Girl Who Sees Smells OST | ||
"Perhaps This Is.." (아마도 이건) | 2016 | — | Goodbye Mr. Black OST | |
"Coincidence" (우연한 일들) (with Kim So-hee) |
— | Hey Ghost, Let's Fight OST | ||
"The Common People" | — | Be Positive OST | ||
"Starlight Falling Night" (별빛이 쏟아지는 밤) | 2017 | — | Good Manager OST | |
"Words Being Said For The First Time" (처음 하는 말) | 2018 | — | What's Wrong with Secretary Kim OST | |
"The Last Letter" (마지막편지) | 2019 | — | Loss Time Life OST | |
"Reload" (다시) | — | Pegasus Market OST | ||
"Coco" (코코) (with Sunwoo Jung-a, Suran, Park Kyung and Kim Hyun-woo) |
— | Melody Book OST | ||
"The Little Prince (Withered Flower)" (어린 왕자 (시들어버린 꽃)) (with Sunwoo Jung-a, Suran and Park Kyung) |
— | |||
"Let's Meet" (만나려 해) (with Sunwoo Jung-a, Suran, Park Kyung, Kim Hyun-woo and Parc Jae-jung) |
— | |||
"Goin' Crazy (feat.
Ravi)" (with Sunwoo Jung-a, Suran, Park Kyung and Kim Hyun-woo) |
— | |||
"Moon, Sleep, Dream... We" (달, 잠, 꿈... 우리) (with Sunwoo Jung-a, Suran, Park Kyung, Kim Hyun-woo and Kim Tae-hyun) |
— | |||
"No Choice But to Believe" (믿는 수밖에) (with Sunwoo Jung-a and Park Kyung) |
— | |||
"Love is Danger" (with Raina) |
2020 | — | Once Again OST | |
"Oh, It's Love" (그래 사랑이야) | 2022 | — | Curtain Call OST | |
"Everything I loved" (내가 사랑한 모든 것) | 2023 | — | All That We Loved OST | |
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region. |
Title | Year | Album |
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"Why Is The Sky" (왜 하늘은) | 2014 | Superstar K6 Top 11 - Part.1 |
"I Love You" (사랑합니다) | Superstar K6 Top 11 - Part.2 | |
"Moai" | Superstar K6 Top 11 - Part.3 | |
"I Will Give You Everything" (다 줄거야) | Superstar K6 Top 11 - Part.4 | |
"Count Up to Ten" (열을 세어 보아요) | Superstar K6 Top 11 - Part.5 | |
"Because You're My Woman" (내 여자라니까) | 2018 | King of Mask Singer Episode 173 |
Year | Album | Artist | Song | Lyrics | Music | ||
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Credited | With | Credited | With | ||||
2019 | Melody Book OST | Melody Book cast | "Coco" | Yes | Sunwoo Jung-a, Suran, Park Kyung | No | — |
"The Little Prince (Withered Flower)" | Yes | Park Kyung | No | — | |||
"Goin' Crazy (feat. Ravi)" | Yes | Sunwoo Jung-a, Suran, Park Kyung, Ravi | No | — | |||
"No Choice But to Believe" | Yes | Sunwoo Jung-a, Park Kyung | Yes | Sunwoo Jung-a, Park Kyung, vintermoon, WEATHER | |||
2020 | Phase One : You | B.O.Y | "Starlight" | Yes | Jo Yu-ri (Jam Factory), Kim Kook-heon | Yes | Young Chance, Kwon Deok-geun |
Phase Two : We | "We" | No | — | Yes | Kwon Deok-geun, MosPick, Young Chance |
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2016 | Age of Youth | Jiwon's date | Cameo (episode 3) | |
2019 | Loss Time Life | Yoo-geon | Main role |
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2014 | Superstar K 6 | Contestant | Finished in Top 4 | |
2016 | The Friends in Costa Rica | Cast member | ||
2017 | I'm An Actor | Contestant | ||
Kiss The Beauty | MC | |||
2019 | Produce X 101 | Contestant | Finished 16th | |
BanBan Show | MC | |||
Melody Book | Cast member |
Year | Title | Role | Ref. |
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2016 | Daegu Boy Seoul Tour.com | Cast member | |
2022 | Idol Hit Song Festival | Contestant | [38] |
Title | Year | Director | Ref. | Note |
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"Garosugil At Dawn" (with Baek Ji-young) | 2015 | |||
"Bang" (sung by GB9) | Male lead | |||
"It's You To The Bone" (with Heota) | 2016 | |||
"Sobok Sobok" (sung by Kim So-hee) | 2017 | Male lead |