Teen Vogue
LE SSERAFIM have quickly cemented themselves at the top of the K-Pop industry. They're admired worldwide for their musical talent, loveable personalities, and undeniable star qualities. With the success of their most recent mini-album, "EASY", and upcoming appearance at world-renowned music festival, "Coachella", the girl group's upward trajectory only seems to continue.
The Source Music quintet shows incredible teamwork, powered by the unbreakable bond they've developed throughout the months of training. As good as they are together, they are certainly the sum of their parts, with each member bringing something different to the table. And one member who's especially making her mark on the music world is LE SSERAFIM's Huh YunJin.
Her journey hasn't been the easiest, but through perseverance and hard work, she's able to present her best self to FEARNOT everywhere.
First Steps Forward
Mnet
Huh YunJin's first venture into the K-Pop world was not as a member of LE SSERAFIM, but as a contestant on Mnet's "Produce 48". Alongside fellow groupmates, Sakura and Kim ChaeWon, she went through the arduous journey as a survival program contestant. She quickly earned praise for her stellar vocals and sparkling visuals.
The then idol hopeful was able to stand out during missions, even gaining the coveted main vocal position. However, despite her hard work and love from the public, YunJin was unable to join the final debut lineup. Although this was the case, there was no denying that she had the potential to do something great and make a deep run in the K-Pop industry.
Leap Of Faith
After the conclusion of "Produce 48" in the summer of 2018, there was little to no news of Huh YunJin. One of the next times we would hear news about her was through the announcement of Source Music's newest girl group, which we would come to know as LE SSERAFIM. Their journey to debut had been documented, showing fans just how much hard work the members put forth in order to debut.
And now that they've further established themselves within the music industry, we've also had the opportunity to learn about their thoughts leading up to debut. YunJin has been honest about her experience to stardom, stating that prior to joining the internationally-renowned girl group, she was just a few steps away from starting her university career. However, with one call from the Source Music CEO, YunJin decided to take a leap of faith, leading to her joining LE SSERAFIM.
Developing Musical Genius
Usually, rookie idols must focus on group promotions and rarely do they have the chance to release personal projects. However, luckily for FEARNOT and the rest of the K-Pop community, YunJin was allowed to do both. She's released a number of different singles, all of which she's had a hand in composing and writing.
YunJin's solo work is quite different from her image as a LE SSERAFIM member. All of her tracks from 'Raise y_our glass' to 'blessing in disguise' offer a more honest and vulnerable side to the idol, away from the glitz and glamor of the stage. She presents all aspects of the star experience, reminding listeners that she's very much human as the rest of us.
If these songs have proved anything, it's that Huh YunJin isn't just an idol. She's a budding artist hoping to share her love of music with the entire world. Whether it's through her group or solo endeavors, she's shaping up to be a musical genius that we can all stand behind.
Influx Of Collaborations
There's no denying that LE SSERAFIM are at the forefront of their generation. With their fame and talent, they're popping up on numerous radars far and wide, both as a group and individuals. Considering her skills, YunJin has received her fair share of love calls from artists in Korea and abroad.
So far, she's had two amazing collaborations this year, one with multi-platinum recording artist, MAX, and another with Groovy Room and Crush. Both songs have pushed YunJin further into the spotlight, allowing her to once again showcase her musical talent and fluidity as an artist.
And it doesn't end there — YunJin is also set to feature in BTS j-hope's upcoming album, which will release on March 29th. With 2024 just starting, we can't wait to see who YunJin decides to collaborate with next and the chart-topping hit they'll surely produce.
A Kind, Warmhearted And Funny Soul
Huh Yunjin is so kind and respectful 🥺 truly a queen inside and out! #lesserafim pic.twitter.com/52L3bZk6PB
— julia| i ≠ doll yunjin (@yunjinluvrs) May 10, 2022
While YunJin absolutely shines on the stage, she constantly shows that there's more to the idol than meets the eye. She's filled from head to toe with a mesmerizing charm that makes you want to root for her success. She carries an infectious warmth that causes you to widely smile from ear to ear, making every worry disappear in the blink of an eye.
the yunjin effect 😭pic.twitter.com/hY0QPcDU8r
— yunjin pics (@yunjinpictures) November 15, 2023
The idol is also effortlessly funny, often providing in-the-moment reactions that cause FEARNOT everywhere to bend over in side-splitting laughter. She doesn't back away from these moments either, but fully accepts that this is what makes her as a person. YunJin makes an effort to present her most authentic self to not only the K-Pop industry, but the world around her.
Huh YunJin continues to have a positive effect on the world, both as a musician and as a person. With how much she's accomplished so far, there's no telling when she'll reach her limit.
FEARNOT, and even non-fans, are ready to follow the idol on her continuous journey as an artist.
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