Overview
Nayeon, born Im Na-yeon on September 22, 1995, in Seoul, South Korea, is a prominent figure in the K-pop industry, known for her role in the girl group TWICE. She serves as the lead vocalist, lead dancer, and center of the group.
Nayeon debuted with TWICE on October 20, 2015, under JYP Entertainment. Her charismatic stage presence and versatile vocals have made her a beloved figure among fans worldwide.
Discography
- EPs
- Im Nayeon (2022)
- Na (2024)
- Remix Albums
- ABCD (2024)
- Features
- K/DA - "I'll Show You" (with Jihyo, Sana, Chaeyoung, Bekuh Boom, Anika Wells) (2020)
- Official Soundtracks
- "Daring Woman" (with Jihyo, Tzuyu, and Chaeyoung) for Two Yoo Project Sugar Man (2015)
- "Beyond (End Credit Version)" feat. Te Vaka for Moana 2 (2024)
Career Highlights
- 2015: Debuted with TWICE, quickly becoming one of the leading faces of the group.
- 2022: Launched her solo career with "POP!", winning several awards for Best Solo Artist and Song of the Year.
- 2023: Gained recognition for her solo performances at major music festivals in Asia and North America.
Achievements
- 2022 Asian Pop Music Awards: Best Female Artist (Overseas)
- 2022 MAMA Awards: Best Female Artist
- 2023 Circle Chart Music Awards: Solo Artist of the Year – Female
Album Sales
- Im Nayeon
- 547,102 (KR) (KMCA 2x Platinum)
- 16,366 (JP)
- 52,000 (US)
- Na
- 454,723 (KR) (KMCA Platinum)
- 12,961 (JP)
- 43,000 (USD)
Facts & Trivia
- She enjoys activities like dancing, singing, and photography in her free time.
- She was initially set to debut in 6mix.
- She is close friends with Red Velvet's Yeri and BLACKPINK's Jennie and Jisoo.
