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Lee Young-ji
Lee in March 2022
Background information
Born	(2002-09-10) September 10, 2002 (age 22) Seoul, South Korea
Genres	K-rap hip-hop
Occupation	Rapper
Instrument	Vocals
Years active	2019–present
Labels	Mainstream
Website	Official website
Korean name
Hangul	이영지
Revised Romanization	I Yeongji
McCune–Reischauer	I Yŏngji

Lee Young-ji (Korean: 이영지; born September 10, 2002) is a South Korean rapper. She is the winner of High School Rapper 3 and Show Me the Money 11 as well as the host of the web talk show Not Much Prepared. She released her first extended play 16 Fantasy on June 21, 2024.

Early life

Born and raised in Sinjeong-dong, Yangcheon District, Seoul, South Korea, Lee lived with her grandmother and mother for a long time after her father left home.

Philanthropy

On August 11, 2022, Lee donated ₩10 million to help those affected by the 2022 South Korea floods through the Hope Bridge Korea Disaster Relief Association.

Discography

Extended plays

Singles

Other charted songs

Filmography

Television series

Television shows

Web shows

Awards and nominations

Notes

1. Includes the Billboard K-pop Hot 100 (defunct as of 2022), and South Korea Songs (part of Billboard's Hits of the World (2022 onwards)).
2. "Is This Bad B****** Number?" did not enter Gaon Digital Chart, but debuted and peaked at position 45 on component Download Chart.
3. "Waka Boom" (My Way)" did not enter the Gaon Digital Chart, but peaked at number 138 on the Gaon Download Chart.

References

1. Park, Se-yeon (September 16, 2019). '고등래퍼3' 최연소 우승 이영지, '메인스트림' 에이전시 계약 체결 [Lee Young-ji, the youngest winner of 'Higher Rapper 3', signed a contract with a 'Mainstream' agency] (in Korean). Maeil Broadcasting Network. Archived from the original on March 10, 2021. Retrieved March 10, 2021 – via Naver.
2. Jeong, Eun-young (September 11, 2024). ""한심한 나를"…이영지, 23번째 생일 자축→올해 화려한 커리어 주목 - 정은영 기자" ["I'm pathetic"... Lee Young-ji celebrates her 23rd birthday → spotlight on her stellar career this year]. Top Star News (in Korean). Retrieved January 15, 2025.
3. ^ Shin, Eun-jung (April 13, 2019). 고등래퍼3 우승자 이영지가 남다른 점 3가지(영상) [High School Rapper 3 winner Lee Young-ji has three unique points (video)] (in Korean). Kookmin Ilbo. Archived from the original on April 27, 2021. Retrieved March 10, 2021 – via Naver.
4. ^ Yoon, Ki-baek (December 24, 2022). 이영지·던말릭·블라세·허성현 결승행... '쇼미11' 우승은 누구? [Lee Young-ji · Dun Malik · Blasse · Heo Seong-hyun to the finals... Who will win 'Show Me 11'?] (in Korean). E-Daily. Archived from the original on December 24, 2022. Retrieved December 24, 2022 – via Naver.
5. 이영지 [Lee Young-ji]. Marie Claire Korea (in Korean). Archived from the original on December 13, 2023. Retrieved December 13, 2023.
6. Jeong, Sin-nae (July 6, 2024). 이영지 "집 나간 아버지, 이젠 '모르는 아저씨'" 가정사 고백 [Lee Young-ji confesses her family history, saying, "My father left home and is now an 'unknown uncle'"] (in Korean). Korea JoongAng Daily. Archived from the original on August 4, 2024. Retrieved August 4, 2024 – via Naver.
7. Kim, Na-yeon (August 11, 2022). 이영지, 수재민 돕기 기부 참여..팬도 동참! '선한 영향력' [Lee Young-ji participates in donation to help victims of flood victims..Fans also participate! 'Good influence] (in Korean). OSEN [ko]. Archived from the original on August 11, 2022. Retrieved August 11, 2022 – via Naver.
8. "Circle Album Chart – Week 33 of 2024". Circle Chart (in Korean). Archived from the original on August 22, 2024. Retrieved August 22, 2024.
9. Cumulative Sales of 16 Fantasy:
   • "Circle Album Chart – August, 2024". Circle Chart (in Korean). Archived from the original on September 12, 2024. Retrieved September 18, 2024.
   • "Circle Album Chart – Week 29 of 2024". Circle Chart (in Korean). Retrieved July 25, 2024.
10. Peak chart positions on Circle Digital Chart (formerly Gaon Digital Chart):
    • "Go High". Gaon Chart (in Korean). April 21–27, 2019. Archived from the original on September 12, 2020. Retrieved March 10, 2021.
    • "Yay". Gaon Chart (in Korean). December 20–26, 2020. Archived from the original on January 7, 2021. Retrieved March 10, 2021.
    • "Orange Tree". Gaon Chart (in Korean). March 24–30, 2019. Archived from the original on February 26, 2020. Retrieved March 10, 2021.
    • "Day & Night". Gaon Chart (in Korean). October 31 – November 6, 2021. Archived from the original on November 11, 2021. Retrieved November 11, 2021.
    • "Freesia". Gaon Chart (in Korean). January 9–15, 2022. Archived from the original on January 20, 2022. Retrieved January 20, 2022.
    • "We". Circle Chart (in Korean). December 4–10, 2022. Archived from the original on October 18, 2022. Retrieved September 13, 2023.
    • "Not Sorry". Circle Chart (in Korean). December 18–24, 2022. Archived from the original on December 29, 2022. Retrieved September 13, 2023.
    • "Witch". Circle Chart (in Korean). December 25–31, 2022. Archived from the original on January 5, 2023. Retrieved September 13, 2023.
    • "Hug, Dejavu". Circle Chart (in Korean). January 1–7, 2023. Archived from the original on January 25, 2023. Retrieved September 13, 2023.
    • "Fighting". Circle Chart (in Korean). February 5–11, 2023. Archived from the original on February 18, 2023. Retrieved March 2, 2023.
    • "Smoke". Circle Chart (in Korean). September 10–16, 2023. Archived from the original on September 21, 2023. Retrieved September 21, 2023.
    • "Small Girl". Circle Chart (in Korean). June 23–29, 2024. Archived from the original on July 4, 2024. Retrieved July 4, 2024.
    • "Trouble". Circle Chart (in Korean). September 29 – October 5, 2024. Archived from the original on October 10, 2024. Retrieved October 10, 2024.
    • "Fraktsiya". Circle Chart (in Korean). December 15–21, 2024. Retrieved December 29, 2024.
11. Peak chart positions for singles on the Billboard K-pop Hot 100:
    • "Orange Tree". Billboard. March 31 – April 6, 2019. Archived from the original on April 17, 2019. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
    • "Go High". Billboard. April 21–27, 2019. Archived from the original on May 20, 2019. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
    • "Yay". Billboard. December 27, 2020 – January 2, 2021. Archived from the original on January 5, 2021. Retrieved July 25, 2022.
    • "Day & Night". Billboard. November 14–20, 2021. Archived from the original on November 18, 2021. Retrieved January 25, 2022.
    • "Freesia". Billboard Korea (in Korean). January 23–29, 2022. Archived from the original on January 25, 2022. Retrieved January 25, 2022.
    Peak chart positions for singles on the Billboard South Korea Songs:
    • "Fighting". Billboard. February 26, 2023. Archived from the original on February 28, 2023. Retrieved March 2, 2023.
    • "Smoke". Billboard. September 19, 2023. Archived from the original on September 19, 2023. Retrieved September 19, 2023.
    • "Smoke". Billboard. July 6, 2024. Archived from the original on July 2, 2024. Retrieved July 2, 2024.
12. "Hong Kong Songs: Week of July 13, 2024". Billboard. Archived from the original on August 4, 2024. Retrieved July 9, 2024.
13. "Malaysia Songs: Week of July 13, 2024". Billboard. Archived from the original on July 9, 2024. Retrieved July 9, 2024.
14. "Philippines Hot 100: Week of July 13, 2024". Billboard Philippines. Archived from the original on July 10, 2024. Retrieved July 10, 2024.
15. "Hong Kong Songs: Week of July 6, 2024". Billboard. Archived from the original on July 9, 2024. Retrieved July 9, 2024.
16. "Billboard Global 200: Week of July 6, 2024". Billboard. Archived from the original on July 2, 2024. Retrieved July 2, 2024.
17. Jeong, Han-byul (November 1, 2019). '고등래퍼3' 이영지, 내일(2일) 첫 싱글 '암실' 발매...작사·작곡 참여 ['High School Rapper 3' Lee Young-ji releases her first single 'Darkroom' tomorrow (2nd)...Participation in writing and composing] (in Korean). Hankook Ilbo. Archived from the original on February 8, 2023. Retrieved February 8, 2023 – via Naver.
18. Park, Se-yeon (November 6, 2019). '고등래퍼3' 우승 이영지, 7일 두번째 싱글 '뉴 히스토리' 발표 [Lee Young-ji, who won 'High School Rapper 3', released the second single 'New History' on the 7th] (in Korean). Maeil Business Newspaper. Archived from the original on February 8, 2023. Retrieved February 8, 2023 – via Naver.
19. Jeong, Hee-yeon (June 25, 2019). '고등래퍼'→'굿 걸'...이영지 "랩 맛있게 하는 게 중요" ['High School Rapper'→'Good Girl'...Lee Young-ji "It's important to have a good rap"] (in Korean). Sports Donga. Archived from the original on March 10, 2021. Retrieved March 10, 2021 – via Naver.
20. Jeong, Byeong-geun (June 28, 2020). 이영지, 놀이공원 알바도 1등 "생활 어려워 투잡" [Lee Young-ji, 1st place in amusement park part-time job "Life is difficult, two jobs"] (in Korean). The Fact. Archived from the original on March 10, 2021. Retrieved March 10, 2021 – via Naver.
21. Lee, Ji-yul (May 6, 2020). 이영지 새 싱글앨범 '그냥' 발표 [Lee Young-ji releases new single album 'Just']. Beyond Post (in Korean). Archived from the original on February 8, 2023. Retrieved March 10, 2021.
22. Kim, Yoo-rim (November 18, 2020). '고등래퍼3 우승자' 이영지, 신곡 '타협 발매 ['High School Rapper 3 Winner' Lee Young-ji releases new song 'Compromise'] (in Korean). Money S. Archived from the original on November 27, 2020. Retrieved March 10, 2021 – via Naver.
23. 2021년 28주차 Download Chart [Week 28 of 2021 Download Chart]. Gaon Chart (in Korean). July 4–10, 2021. Archived from the original on July 20, 2021. Retrieved July 21, 2021.
24. 2022년 22주차 Download Chart [Week 22 of Gaon Download Chart]. Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Archived from the original on June 2, 2022. Retrieved June 2, 2022.
25. 댓츠마걸 !!!. Melon (in Korean). Retrieved March 10, 2021.
26. Lee, Woo-joo (July 3, 2020). '굿걸' 효연, 종영소감 "내가 훨씬 더 열정적인 사람이라는 걸 느꼈다" ['Good Girl' Hyoyeon's final impressions "I felt that I was a much more passionate person"] (in Korean). Sports Chosun. Archived from the original on April 27, 2021. Retrieved March 10, 2021 – via Naver.
27. Peak chart positions on the Circle Digital Chart:
    • "ADHD". Circle Chart (in Korean). June 23–29, 2024. Archived from the original on July 4, 2024. Retrieved July 4, 2024.
28. Seo, Ji-hyun (September 23, 2020). 이영지, '좀비탐정' 속 소방대원 변신 "몰입도 떨어지셨다면 죄송" [Lee Young-ji transforms into a fire brigade in 'Zombie Detective' "Sorry if you've lost your immersion"] (in Korean). Newsen. Archived from the original on March 10, 2021. Retrieved March 10, 2021 – via Naver.
29. Hwang, Ji-young (May 15, 2020). [종합IS] "감당 가능?" 효연·치타→제이미·이영지, Mnet 털러 온 '굿걸' [ "Can you afford it?" Hyoyeon·Cheetah→Jamie·Lee Young-ji, 'Good Girl' came to rob Mnet] (in Korean). Daily Sports. Archived from the original on March 10, 2021. Retrieved March 10, 2021 – via Naver.
30. Park, So-yeon (March 10, 2021). [방송소식] 유재석의 '컴백홈' 내달 3일 첫 방송 [ Yoo Jae-suk's 'Comeback Home' premieres on the 3rd of next month] (in Korean). Yonhap News Agency. Archived from the original on March 10, 2021. Retrieved March 10, 2021 – via Naver.
31. Lee, Min-ji (June 3, 2022). 뿅뿅 지구오락실' 이은지-미미-이영지-안유진, 나영석PD 新 예능로 뭉친다 [Lee Eun-ji, Mimi, Lee Young-ji, Ahn Yu-jin, and Na Young-seok PD of 'Earth Arcade' unite in a new variety show] (in Korean). Newsen. Archived from the original on June 3, 2022. Retrieved June 3, 2022 – via Naver.
32. Jang, Woo-young (January 10, 2023). [단독] '뿅뿅 지구오락실' 시즌2 컴백...이은지→안유진 다시 뭉친다 [ Season 2 comeback of 'Poong Pyong Earth Arcade'...Lee Eun-ji→An Yu-jin to unite again] (in Korean). OSEN [ko]. Archived from the original on January 19, 2023. Retrieved February 8, 2023 – via Naver.
33. Geum, Bit-na (September 12, 2024). '더 시즌즈-이영지의 레인보우' 타이틀 공개...9월 27일 첫방송 [공식] ['The Seasons - Lee Young-ji's Rainbow' title revealed... first broadcast on September 27 ]. MK Sports (in Korean). Archived from the original on September 12, 2024. Retrieved September 12, 2024 – via Naver.
34. Yoon, Sang-geun (June 17, 2021). 멜론 스테이션 '이영지의 힙플라디오' 특별 생중계[공식] [Melon Station 'Lee Young-ji's Hip Pladio' special live broadcast ] (in Korean). MT Star News. Archived from the original on June 17, 2021. Retrieved June 17, 2021 – via Naver.
35. Ji, Mi-kyung (March 19, 2023). 블랙핑크 지수, 이영지 만난다..'차쥐뿔' 시즌2 첫 게스트 출격 [BLACKPINK's Jisoo and Lee Young-ji meet..'Chajwippul' Season 2's first guest appearance] (in Korean). OSEN [ko]. Archived from the original on March 19, 2023. Retrieved March 19, 2023 – via Naver.
36. Yang, Yu-jin (December 14, 2023). 이영지 "과거 영광에 안주 않고 계속 진보하겠다"...'AAA 베스트 초이스' 수상 [2023 AAA] [Lee Young-ji "I will not rest on past glory and will continue to make progress"...'AAA Best Choice' Award ] (in Korean). My Daily. Retrieved November 22, 2024 – via Naver.
37. Ham, Na-yan (April 27, 2021). [종합] 유재석·강다니엘·윤여정, 2021 가장 영향력 있는 인물 선정 [ Yoo Jae-seok, Kang Daniel, and Yoon Yeo-jeong selected as the most influential person in 2021] (in Korean). Sports Donga. Archived from the original on April 27, 2021. Retrieved April 27, 2021 – via Naver.
38. Lee, Seung-rok (December 25, 2021). 라비·홍성흔 가족, 생애 단 한번뿐인 신인상 쾌거 [KBS연예대상] [Ravi and Hong Seong-heon's family, a once-in-a-lifetime Rookie of the Year award ] (in Korean). My Daily. Archived from the original on December 26, 2021. Retrieved December 26, 2021 – via Naver.
39. Lee, Jae-ha (December 22, 2024). 이준-이영지, 쇼-버라이어티 부문 우수상(KBS 연예대상)[포토엔HD] [Lee Jun-Lee Young-ji, Show-Variety Category Excellence Award (KBS Entertainment Awards) ] (in Korean). Newsen. Retrieved December 23, 2024 – via Naver.
40. Shim, Seon-ah (November 22, 2024). "(LEAD) BTS' Jimin wins main category at 2024 MAMA Awards". Yonhap News Agency. Retrieved November 22, 2024 – via Naver.
41. Yeo, Gladys (December 4, 2023). "Here are all the winners from the 2023 Melon Music Awards". NME. Archived from the original on December 12, 2023. Retrieved April 4, 2024.
42. Park, Seo-yeon (November 30, 2024). 에스파, 대상 3개 싹쓸이 '7관왕'...(여자)아이들, 대상 소감 중 "재계약 완료" 발표 [MMA 2024](종합) [Aespa wins 7 awards, sweeping 3 grand prizes...(G)I-DLE announces "contract renewal completed" during grand prize speech (comprehensive)] (in Korean). My Daily. Archived from the original on November 30, 2024. Retrieved November 30, 2024 – via Naver.

• 2002 births
• Living people
• People from Yangcheon District
• Rappers from Seoul
• South Korean women rappers
• South Korean hip-hop singers
• 21st-century South Korean women singers
• 21st-century South Korean rappers
• Show Me the Money (South Korean TV series) contestants