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This article is about the South Korean rapper and singer. For the Italian singer, see Nada (singer).
Nada
나다
Nada at the 2017 Asian Model Festival Red Carpet
Born
Yoon Ye-jin

(1991-05-24) May 24, 1991 (age 33)
Seoul, South Korea
EducationSunhwa Arts School
Occupations
  • Rapper
  • singer
  • dancer
  • model
Musical career
GenresK-pop
InstrumentVocals
Years active2013–present
Labels
  • Mafia Records (2013–2017)
  • Ground Zero (2017–2020)
  • World Star Entertainment (2020–present)
[1]

Yoon Ye-jin (Hangul: 윤예진; born May 24, 1991), better known by her stage name Nada (나다) is a South Korean rapper and singer. She is a former member of the girl group Wassup. Nada made her debut as a Soloist on December 22, 2016 with the digital single "Seorae Village".

Personal life

Nada was born as Yoon Ye-ji in Seoul, South Korea, She studied at Sunhwa Arts School.

Nada was dating Kirk Kim who is 14 years her senior since 2017, Kim is the ceo of the record label Cycadelic Records in Compton, Los Angeles. which has been run by his family for 2 generations, he also runs a nghtclub called Club Compton in Itaewon, South Korea.[2][3] in November 2018, reports revealed that Kim and Nada had officially broke up.[4][5] and the reason for the broke up was due to their different schedule that created distance between them, as Nada's agency Ground Zero said that "Nada is promoting in South Korea and Kirk Kim is in the United States, so the long distance was difficult. They naturally drifted apart and decided to remain good friends".[6]

Career

2013–2016: Debut with Wassup and solo activities

In 2013, Nada become a member of the girl group Wassup under Mafia Records, she was the main rapper of the group. On August 9, 2013, Nada released her first solo song "Bang Bang" as a member of Wassup, the song was also produced by her.[7] on May 18, 2014 Nada was featured in Pharaoh's song "Domperii" with Red Roc.[8] Nada participated in Mnet’s rap competition TV show, Show Me the Money 3 as a contestant until round 3,[9] On February 2, 2016 Nada released her 1st mixtape Homework.[10] In July 2016, Nada become a contestant in Mnet's female rapper competition show Unpretty Rapstar 3,[11] she lost out to Giant Pink in the finals with 131 votes.

On October 28, 2016, Nada was chosen as the new model for fitness brand Reebok korea's women's campaign '#PERFECTNEVER'. The campaign supports "women who are endlessly challenged by themselves, rejecting the limits of perfection".[12][13][14][15] November 3, Mafia Records announced that Nada will be releasing a solo single but the company has yet to specify a specific release date.[16] on December 18, the teaser image for her solo single "Seorae Village" was released, the teaser of the music video was released on December 21.[17] the song along with its music video was released on December 22.[18][19]

2017–2019: Leaving Wassup, It's Okay to Be a Little Crazy and collaboration

On February 1, 2017, it was announced that Nada had officially left Wassup after a dispute with the Mafia Records.[20][21] then Nada signed a contract with Ground Zero[22] and on September 27, she made her first comeback after leaving Wassup with the single "Trippin".[23][24] On October 28, Nada was the cast member of SBS's variety show It's Okay to Be a Little Crazy,[25]

On January 12, 2018, Nada released "Ride", featuring Sumin.[26][27] On May 30, 2018, Nada and Mina Myoung of 1MILLION Dance Studio collaborate on a reality show about music called Never Sleep, it premiered on mobile contents service app oksusu on June 5.[28][29] The two also collaborate on a digital single called MND Project, released on June 15, 2018. With the song "Dozer".[30] The music video of "Dozer" was directed by TW from the company OVIS and the music video was also produced by OVIS theirself.[31] in August 2019, the Brazilian girl group EVE released the single "Oy Mama", which featured Nada.[32][33]

2020: "My Body" and Miss Back

On April 17, 2020 World Star Entertainment announced that Nada will made her first comeback in 2 years.[34] the teaser image of her comeback with the song "My Body" was released on June 19, the song was released along with its music video on June 25.[35][36][37][38][9] Nada also participated in the song as a songwriter and producer.[39] She promoted the song in several music programs.[40][41]

On September 3, Nada joined MBN's reality-variety show Miss Back.[42] The show revolves around many female singers who debuted previously in girl groups, but slowly faded away from the limelight.[43][44][45] On November 20, Nada released "Piggyback Ride" featuring singer Raina.[46]

Discography

Mixtape

Release date Title Notes
February 2, 2016 Homework[47]

Singles

Solo

Release date Title Notes
August 9, 2013 "Bang Bang" Produced by her
December 22, 2016 "Seorae Village" (서래마을)
September 27, 2017 "Trippin'"
June 25, 2020 "My Body" (내 몸) Lyricist and producer
Release date Title Artist(s) Album Notes
May 18, 2014 "Domperii" (feat. Red Roc, Nada) Pharoh Part 1
May 18, 2014 "We Are The Champs" (feat. Nada & Nari from Wassup) Champs Dynamite
March 27, 2015 "Pendulum" (시계추) (feat. Nada of Wassup) THE GITA —
May 27, 2015 "What About You?" (feat. Nada of Wassup, Eugene Jung, Seo Paul) Takers —
November 28, 2015 "Move Out" (비켜) (feat. Nada of Wassup) BETHEBLUE Emergence
October 13, 2015 "Luv Me" Stephanie Top Secret
March 2, 2016 "I Just Wanna" (feat. NADA of Wassup) Grey Day Permeate
August 11, 2019 "Oy Mama" (feat. Nada) EVE —

Collaborations

Release year Release day Title Feat Album Notes
2016 February 23 "Do You Now My Heart?" (내 맘을 아냐고) NADA of Wassup, MADTOWN, Rooftop House Studio feat. Jui — co-producer
December 22 "Together As One" with various artists Hooxi, The Beginning W Foundation & United Nations campaign
2018 January 12 "Ride" Sumin —
June 15 "Dozer" (도져) Mina Myoung MND Project
2020 November 20 "Piggyback Ride" (어부바) Raina MBN Miss Back Part.2
December 17 "tantara" Raina, Soyul (Crayon Pop) MBN Miss Back Part.4
November 20 "Winter Fantasy" Dalsooobin, Sera, Gayoung, Soyul (Crayon Pop), Raina & Jung Yujin (The Ark) MBN Miss Back Part.5
2021 January 27 "Finale" Raina, Sera, Dalsooobin, Gayoung, Soyul (Crayon Pop) & Jung Yujin (The Ark) MBN Miss Back Part.9
January 27 "We Are The One" Raina, Sera, Dalsooobin, Gayoung, Soyul (Crayon Pop) & Jung Yujin (The Ark)

Participation on Albums

Release year Release day Title Artist(s) Album Notes
2015 October 13 "Luv Me" Stephanie Top Secret
2016 August 20 "Scary (Prod.by KUSH)" (with Soyeon) (무서워) Unpretty Rapstar 3 Compilation
August 27 "Sticky (Prod. By San E)" (Feat. San E)
September 10 "Nothing (Prod. By Swings)" (Feat. Swings)
September 17 "Nasty" (Feat. Park Mi-kyung)
September 24 "King pin" (Feat. Koonta, Don Mills)
October 24 "She`s coming (Prod. By Primary)" Unpretty Rapstar contestants

Filmography

Tv series

Year Title Network Role Note
2020 Hanging On JTBC Guest appearance - Episode 7

Tv show

Year Title Network Role Note
2014 Show Me the Money 3 Mnet Herself Contestant until round 3
2016 Unpretty Rapstar 3 Mnet Herself Contestant
2018 It's Okay to Be a Little Crazy SBS Herself Cast member
Never Sleep Oksusu Herself Cast member
2020 Miss Back MBN Herself Cast member

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