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Sojung | |
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Birth name | Lee So-jung |
Also known as | Funky Code |
Born | Wonju, South Korea | September 3, 1993
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Korean name | |
Hangul | 이소정 |
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Revised Romanization | I Sojeong |
McCune–Reischauer | I Sochŏng |
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Hangul | |
Revised Romanization | Sojeong |
McCune–Reischauer | Sochŏng |
Lee Sojung (born September 3, 1993), better known by the mononym Sojung, is a South Korean idol singer and member of the k-pop girl group Ladies' Code under Polaris Entertainment.
Career
[edit]With Ladies Code
Sojung began her career as a contestant on The Voice of Korea Shortly after, signed with Polaris Entertainment as a part of RiSe's girl group.[1] The group was later revealed as Ladies' Code. A teaser for the song Bad Girl was released a month before Ladies' Code debut; The teaser featured Sojung with a flamethrower.[2]
In 2016, Sojung was featured on the Jung Key song, "I Don't Want"[3][4][5]
Voice of Korea
King of Mask Singer appearance.[6][7]
Girl Spirit
Ladies' Code car accident
[edit]Personal life
[edit]Sojung revealed her battle with anorexia on an episode of SBS’ Incarnation. She weighed 49 kg (roughly 108 lbs) while on The Voice of Korea but went as low as 38 kg (roughly 83 lbs). She stated that she wouldn't eat but drink water all day, though she did eat five cherry tomatoes for 2–3 days at one point in her diet. She didn't receive her period for over a year because of her anorexia. However, Sojung has started to gain weight and is recovering.[11]
References
[edit]- ^ Choi, EunHwa (20 February 2013). "′Voice of Korea′s′ Lee So Jung to Join ′The Great Birth′s′ Kwon Ri Sae′s Group". M Wave. Kim Sung Su. CJ E&M. Retrieved 4 July 2016.
- ^ "걸그룹이 화염방사기까지...레이디스 코드 '소정' 티저 공개". Asiae. 아시아경제 (Asia Economic). 26 February 2013. Retrieved 4 July 2016.
- ^ Kim, Hyun-Sik (9 June 2016). "정키X소정 통했다…상위권 안착 조용한 저력". No Cut News. Ha Geun-chan. CBSi. Retrieved 3 July 2016.
- ^ "정키, 새 싱글 'LISH' 발표..레이디스코드 소정 참여". Joins News. 송필호. JoongAng Ilbo Co.,Ltd. 9 June 2016. Retrieved 3 July 2016.
- ^ Kim, Joo - Hyun (9 June 2016). "'히트 프로듀서' 정키, 2016년 첫 앨범 'LISH' 발매… 레이디스 코드 소정 참여". BEFF Report. jeongilwon representative. Retrieved 3 July 2016.
- ^ "[예능리뷰] '복면가왕' 레이디스코드 소정, "이제는 목소리를 들려드리고 싶었다"". Top Star News. Retrieved 3 July 2016.
- ^ "'복면' 소정, "측은하게만 보는 것 같아 목소리만으로 들려드리고 싶었다"". The Business Herald. Lee Young-man. Herald Media Inc. 2 February 2016. Retrieved 3 July 2016.
- ^ "Ladies' Code Involved in Fatal Car Accident: EunB Dead, Two Members Severely Injured". Billboard. Lynne Segall. Prometheus Global Media. 9 September 2014. Retrieved 3 July 2016.
- ^ Yoon, Min-sik; Chung, Joo-won (3 September 2014). "Ladies' Code member killed in car accident". Kpop Herald. Lee Young-man. Herald Media Inc. Retrieved 3 July 2016.
- ^ Sullivan, Marie Jean (23 September 2014). "Ladies' Code Member Sojung Has 6 More Months of Treatments Following the Death of RiSe and EunB". Classicalite. The Classicalite Company. Retrieved 3 July 2016.
- ^ Lee, KyungNam. "Ladies Code's So Jung Suffered from Anorexia and Hated Herself for Wanting Food". Mwave. Kim Sung Su. Retrieved 3 July 2016.