Jang Jae-in

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Jang Jae-in
Jang Jae-in in 2017.
Jang Jae-in in 2017.
Background information
Also known asJang Jane / Jane Jang
Born (1991-06-06) June 6, 1991 (age 32)
OriginGwangju, South Korea
GenresPop rock, Folk, Soul, Neo soul,
Occupation(s)Singer, Songwriter
Instrument(s)Piano, Guitar, Vocals
Years active2010-present
LabelsMystic89
WebsiteMystic89.net/artists/Jang-Jane

Jang Jae-in (Hangul: 장재인, born June 6, 1991), also known as Jang Jane, is a South Korean singer-songwriter who finished third in the second season of South Korean reality television series Superstar K. [1] She is currently signed to Mystic89.

Life and career

Early life

Jaein was born in Gangjin-gun, Jeollanam-do, South Korea. She began writing songs at 15. She was an outstanding student but chose to drop out of high school to pursue a music career. Her original first name was So-min, but she changed her name to Jaein(which means "talented person" in Korean). At 16, she moved to Seoul and spent time busking on the streets of HongDae. After entering Howon University (music major), Jaein performed regularly in several live clubs in HongDae.

Career Beginnings: Superstar K2

In 2010, Jaein appeared on Superstar K2,[2] placing third. She led the online poll for four consecutive weeks before entering the Top3 Week(in which she was eliminated) with second most online votes behind John Park.[3]

Round Song choice Original artist Theme Result
Audition "Head Over Feet"

"The Place"

Alanis Morissette

Jaein Jang

N/A Advanced
Super Week "Old Love"

"2 Different Tears"
"Cinderella"

Lee Moon Sae

Wonder Girls
Seo In-Young

N/A Advanced
Top 11 "With You" Nam Jin N/A 1st Place(Super Save)
Top 8 "When I stand under the shade of roadside tree" Lee Moon Sae Lee Moon Sae week Safe
Top 6 "The Way You Make Me Feel" Michael Jackson Michael Jackson week Safe
Top 4 "Invitation" Um Jung Hwa Judge's Week Safe
Top 3 "Lemon Tree" Fool's Garden N/A Eliminated

Discography

Korean Albums

  • [2011.5.26] 1st Album: Day Breaker

Korean Singles

  • [2010.12.21] Please (Athena: Goddess of Warfare OST)
  • [2011.04.01] "Early Days"
  • [2011.04.29] "You Are So Childish" (feat. Ji-Soo Kim)
  • [2011.12.08] "Winter Night"
  • [2012.02.08] "No One Other Than You"
  • [2015.01.14] "Auditory Hallucination" (feat. Nashow) (Kill Me, Heal Me OST)[4]
  • [2015.07.16] "Secret Paradise" (Scholar Who Walks the Night OST)
  • [2015.08.28] "Love Me Do"
  • [2015.11.02] "Fine" (feat. Cho Hyung-woo) (Shopaholic Louis OST)
  • [2016.01.27] "Don’t You Know" (Remember – War of the Son OST)
  • [2017.04.09] "From Far Away" (Queen of Mystery OST)
  • [2017.04.13] "Carmin"
  • [2017.10.14] "Velvet"
  • [2018.01.31] "Again"
  • [2018.03.10] "Do You Have A Moment" (Duet with EXO's Suho) (20th release for Mystic Entertainment's 'Listen' platform) [5]
  • [2018.03.11] "Dinner" (Duet with EXO's Suho) (48th SM Station release) [6]

Awards

Mnet Asian Music Awards

Year Nominee / work Award Result
2011 "장난감 병정들" Best New Female Artists[7] Nominated

Seoul Music Awards

Year Nominee / work Award Result
2016 Jang Jae-in - Kill Me, Heal Me OST OST Award Won

References

  1. ^ "'Don't give up,' Paul Potts tells Superstar K2 semifinalist" (in Korean). Koreaherald.com. 2010-10-18. Retrieved 2011-03-13.
  2. ^ allkpop (2010-09-20). "Singer Yoon Gun compliments Jang Jae In of 'Superstar K' « Korea.com". En.korea.com. Archived from the original on 2011-07-13. Retrieved 2011-03-13. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ allkpop (2010-10-15). "Superstar K2's John Park beats Jang Jae In in heated online battle « Korea.com". En.korea.com. Archived from the original on 2010-11-19. Retrieved 2011-03-13. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  4. ^ "Jang Jae-In Collaborates With NaShow For 'Auditory Hallucination' Off 'Kill Me, Heal Me' Soundtrack". kpopstar.com. J.Y. Retrieved 16 January 2015.
  5. ^ https://www.allkpop.com/article/2018/03/exos-suho-jang-jae-in-ask-do-you-have-a-moment-in-mv-for-listen-project
  6. ^ https://www.allkpop.com/article/2018/03/exos-suho-jang-jae-in-have-a-dark-dinner-in-sm-station-mv
  7. ^ "2011Mnet Asian Music Awards part 1". MAMA. Retrieved 2015-01-20.

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