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Soya
Soya in 2018.
Born	Kim So-ya (1990-04-02) April 2, 1990 (age 34) Seoul, South Korea
Occupation	Singer
Musical career
Genres	K-pop Dance Hip hop
Instrument	Vocals
Years active	2010–present
Labels	101 Entertainment Urban Works Entertainment GH Entertainment
Korean name
Hangul	김소야
Hanja	金小夜
Revised Romanization	Gim So-ya
McCune–Reischauer	Kim Soya
Musical artist

Kim So-ya (Korean: 김소야; born April 2, 1990) is a South Korean singer, known mononymously as Soya. She debuted in 2010 as a member of the duo Soya n' Sun under 101 Entertainment.

Career

2008–2009: Pre-debut

In 2008, Soya participated in the soundtrack for The World That They Live In. The next year, Kim sang three songs for the soundtrack of The Slingshot.

2010–present: Soya n' sun, solo debut and 1st Mini Album

In April 2010, Kim became a member of the duo Soya N'Sun. The duo only released one digital single before Kim debuted as a soloist in November with the single "매일매일 사랑해 (I Love You Everyday)" featuring his uncle Kim Jong-kook.

Kim participated in the reality show The Unit in 2017 but was eliminated early in episode 7, placing in 46th place.

In 2018, Kim released three singles, titled "Show" on 31 January, "Oasis" on 18 April and "Y-Shirt" on 31 July.

Her debut EP, "Artist" was released on 17 October 2018.

Personal life

Kim is the niece of Kim Jong-kook.

Discography

Extended plays

Single albums

Singles

Soundtrack appearances

Filmography

Television shows

References

1. "소야 :: 네이버 인물검색". people.search.naver.com (in Korean). Retrieved 2017-10-27.
2. "네이버뮤직 :: 소야앤썬(Soya n' sun)" (in Korean). Retrieved 2017-10-27.
3. "네이버 뮤직 :: 그들이 사는 세상 OST - Various Artists" (in Korean). Retrieved 2017-10-27.
4. "네이버 뮤직 :: 남자이야기 OST - Various Artists" (in Korean). Retrieved 2017-10-27.
5. "네이버 뮤직 :: 매일매일 사랑해 (Single) - 김종국,소야" (in Korean). Retrieved 2017-10-27.
6. POP, 헤럴드 (2017-12-10). "'더유닛' 투표결과 女양지원·男티모테오 1위…35명 대거 탈락(종합)" (in Korean). Retrieved 2018-07-28.
7. "네이버 뮤직 :: SOYA Color Project Vol.1 'SHOW' - 소야(SOYA)" (in Korean). Retrieved 2018-04-19.
8. 헤럴드경제 (2018-04-19). "소야, 신곡 '오아시스(OASIS)' 음원 및 뮤직비디오 공개 '눈길'" (in Korean). Retrieved 2018-04-19.
9. 헤럴드경제 (2018-07-17). "소야, 신곡 '와이셔츠(Y-SHIRT)' 첫 컴백 티저 공개…색을 찾아가는 세 번째 여정 눈길" (in Korean). Retrieved 2018-07-18.
10. "화제인물 '소야'는 누구?...가수 겸 김종국 조카로 알려져" (in Korean). Retrieved 2018-07-28.
11. ^ "Gaon Album Chart" (in Korean). Gaon Music Chart. Retrieved 2019-10-02.
    • ""Someday" charting". Retrieved 2019-10-03.
12. ^ "Gaon Digital Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved 2019-10-02.
    As lead artist:
    • ""I Love You Everyday" charting". Retrieved 2019-10-02.
    
    As featured artist:
    • ""Tok Tok" charting". Retrieved 2019-10-02.
    • ""Lalala" charting". Retrieved 2019-10-02.
    • ""Bad Boy" charting". Retrieved 2019-10-02.
    • ""Good-Bye" charting". Retrieved 2019-10-02.
    • ""Nice 2 Meet U" charting". Retrieved 2019-10-02.
13. "2015년 5주차 Download Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved 2019-10-02.
14. "2011년 Download Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved 2019-10-02.
15. "2011년 06월 Download Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved 2019-10-02.
16. "2012년 Download Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved 2019-10-02.
17. "2012년 12월 Download Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved 2019-10-02.
18. "2016년 18주차 Download Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved 2019-10-02.

External links

• Soya on GH Entertainment

• South Korean women pop singers
• Singers from Seoul
• Living people
• 1990 births
• South Korean female idols
• K-pop singers
• 21st-century South Korean women singers
• The Unit: Idol Rebooting Project contestants