Wheein

Jung Whee-in (born April 17, 1995),[1] known professionally as Wheein, is a South Korean singer and songwriter signed under RBW. She is best known as a member and vocalist of South Korean girl group Mamamoo.[2] In April 2018, Wheein made her debut as a solo artist with her digital single "Easy".

Wheein
휘인
Wheein performing in November 2019
Born
Jung Whee-in

(1995-04-17) April 17, 1995
Jeonju, North Jeolla, South Korea
Occupation
  • Singer
  • songwriter
  • dancer
Musical career
GenresK-pop
InstrumentsVocals
Years active2014–present
LabelsRBW
Associated actsMamamoo
Korean name
Hangul
Hanja
Revised RomanizationJeong Hwi-in
McCune–ReischauerChŏng Hwiin

Biography

Jung Whee-in was born in Jeonju, Jeollabuk-do, South Korea,[3] where she lived with her grandmother as an only child. She graduated from Wonkwang Information Arts High School.[4]

Discography

Single album

Title Details Peak chart positions Sales
KOR
[5]
Soar
Track listing
  1. "Good Bye" (헤어지자)
  2. "Easy" featuring Sik-K
  3. "Good Bye" (헤어지자) (Inst.)
4

As lead artist

List of singles, with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name
Title Year Peak chart positions Sales Album
KOR
[8]
KOR
Hot

[9]
US World
[10]
"Easy"
(feat. Sik-K)
2018 36 N/A Soar
"Good Bye" (헤어지자) 2019 31024
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Collaborations

Title Year Peak chart positions Sales Album
KOR
[8]
KOR
Hot

[9]
"Narcissus" (나르시스)
(with Kim Heechul & Kim Jungmo)
2016 140 N/A SM Station
"Angel"
(with Solar)
26 Memory
"Da Ra Da" (다라다)
(with Jeff Bernat & B.O.)
2017 80 Purple
"Loving One Person"
Prod. Kim Hyunchul (with Hwasa, Wheein)
2019 N/A 10th – preview
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.
Title Year Peak chart positions Sales Album
KOR
[8]
"Under Age's Song"
(Phantom feat. Wheein)
2014 N/A Phantom Power
"The Sunlight Hurts" (햇살이 아파)
(Standing Egg feat. Wheein, YoonDak Obroject)
61 Like
"Domino"
(CNBLUE feat. Wheein)
2015 2gether
"Please Just Go" (그냥가요)
(Louie feat. Wheein)
25 Non-album single
"Ex Girl"
(Monsta X feat. Wheein)
2016 118 The Clan Pt. 1 Lost
"Hey!" (야!)
(Sandeul feat. Wheein)
Stay As You Are
"Anymore" (부담이 돼)
(Jung Key feat. Wheein)
2017 1 Empty
"Holy-Day"
(Jung Min-hyuk feat. Wheein)
N/A Non-album single
"Love or Like"
(Standing Egg feat. Wheein)
Dramatic
"Miss U"
(Jude feat. Wheein)
2018 Non-album single
"Tears Drops"
(DinDin feat. Wheein)
2019
"4:44"
(Park Bom feat. Wheein)
84 Blue Rose
"do do do do" (돼버릴거야)
Prod. Giriboy (DinDin feat. Wheein)
2020 Non-album single
"Diet"
(Peakboy feat. Wheein)
"눈이 오면 mmm"
(Basick feat. Wheein)
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Soundtrack appearances

Title Year Peak chart positions Sales Album
KOR
[8]
"Shadow" (그림자) 2017 31 Yellow OST Part.1
"With My Tears" (내 눈물모아) 2020 18 N/A Hospital Playlist OST Part.8
"Shine On You" (그렇게 넌 내게 빛나) 172 Record of Youth OST Part.4
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Other charted songs

Title Year Peak chart positions Sales Album
KOR
[8]
"Moderato" (Feat. Hash Swan) 2016 [lower-alpha 1]
  • KOR: 25,748
Memory
"25" (그림자) 2019 183 N/A White Wind
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Filmography

Variety shows

Year Title Network Role Notes Ref.
2015 100 People, 100 Songs
JTBC
Contestant Episode 29-30 (with Hwasa)
Duet Song Festival
MBC
Pilot 1 (Chuseok Special)
2016 Duet Song Festival
MBC
Pilot 2 (Lunar New Year Special)
King of Mask Singer
MBC
Episode 55–56 (As 'Like a Half Moon') [20]
Singing Battle
KBS
Episode 8–9 (with Solar)
2017 Duet Song Festival
MBC
Episode 35–36 [21]
2018 Secret Unnie
JTBC
Cast member Episode 2–6 [22]

Music videos

Year Title Director
2018 "Easy" Hong Won Ki (Zanybros)
2019 "25 (그림자)" Park Woo Sang (RBW)
"Good Bye (헤어지자)" Hong Won Ki, Hor Jin Hyung (Zanybros)

Awards and nominations

Name of the award ceremony, year presented, edition, category, nominee of the award, and the result of the nomination
Edition Award ceremony Year Category Nominee(s) / Work(s) Result Ref.
1st APAN Music Awards 2020 Idol Champ Global Pick – Solo Wheein Nominated [23]
7th APAN Star Awards Best OST Award "With My Tears" Nominated [24]
9th Gaon Chart Music Awards 2019 Artist of the Year – Digital Music (September) "Good bye" Nominated
30th Seoul Music Awards 2020 OST Award "With My Tears" Nominated

Notes

  1. "Moderato" did not enter the Gaon Digital Chart, but it peaked at number 42 on the component Download Chart.

References

  1. "My Name, 마마무 (1)" (in Korean). Ten Asia. 2014-07-15.
  2. "마마무 그룹명 무슨뜻? 아이유 존경하는 '4인조 걸그룹'" (in Korean). Wow TV.
  3. "휘인 프로필" (in Korean). Naver.
  4. "경희실용음악학원 합격생 명단은 신뢰할 수 있습니다" (in Korean). KH Music.
  5. "Soar – Week 36, 2019". Gaon Chart (in Korean). Retrieved September 12, 2019.
  6. "Single Album".
  7. "Gaon Album Chart – 2019 (October)" (in Korean). Gaon Chart. Retrieved 7 November 2019.
  8. "Gaon Digital Chart". Gaon Music Chart. Retrieved March 25, 2020.
  9. Kpop Hot 100:
    • "Good Bye". September 7, 2019. Retrieved March 25, 2020.
  10. Billboard World Digital Song Sales:
    • "Good Bye". September 14, 2019. Retrieved March 25, 2020.
  11. Cumulative sales of "Angel":
  12. Cumulative sale of "Da Ra Da":
  13. "2015년 02주차 Download Chart". Gaon Music Chart.
  14. "2015년 39주차 Download Chart". Gaon Music Chart.
  15. Cumulative sales of "Please Just Go":
  16. "2016년 05월 Download Chart" [May 2016 Download Chart]. Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). p. 3. Retrieved 2016-08-04.
  17. "2016년 41주차 Download Chart". Gaon Music Chart.
  18. "2017년Download Chart". Gaon Music Chart.
  19. "2017년 10월 Download Chart". Gaon Music Chart.
  20. "Two Idols Revealed and Another Record Broken on "King of Mask Singer"". Soompi. April 25, 2016. Retrieved April 25, 2016.
  21. "MAMAMOO's Wheein Performs Moving Cover Of Ballad By Gummy With Partner On "Duet Song Festival"". Soompi. January 14, 2017. Retrieved January 14, 2017.
  22. "Girls' Generation's Hyoyeon And MAMAMOO's Wheein Confirmed As Next Pair On Reality Show". Soompi. May 4, 2018. Retrieved May 4, 2018.
  23. "2020 APAN 어워즈 개막, 인기 투표 스타트…올해 최고 스타를 찾아라". n.news.naver.com (in Korean). Retrieved 2020-10-26.
  24. "2020 APAN 어워즈 개막, 인기 투표 스타트…올해 최고 스타를 찾아라". n.news.naver.com (in Korean). Retrieved 2020-10-26.
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