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15&
OriginSeoul, South Korea
GenresK-pop
Years active2012 (2012)-present
LabelsJYP Entertainment
MitgliederPark Jimin
Baek Yerin
Websitehttp://15and.jype.com

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15& (Korean: 피프틴앤드) is a South Korean duo signed under JYP Entertainment that debuted in 2012. The duo consists of Park Jimin and Baek Yerin. 15& is a combination of their ages and the ‘and’ means that they can have success into the future. They released their debut single "I Dream" on October 5, 2012. [1]

History

Pre-debut

In 2012, Park Jimin became the first winner of the South Korean reality TV competition, "Survival K-Pop Star".[2] After winning, she was awarded with the opportunity of signing with YG Entertainment, SM Entertainment or JYP Entertainment. On May 21st, it was reported by SBS that she had chosen to sign with JYP Entertainment.[3][4]

When Baek Yerin was ten years old, she appeared on Star King, where she was introduced as being a “genius in R&B.”[5][6] In 2008, she auditioned for JYP with Beyoncé’s "Listen" and was accepted as a trainee the same time as 2PM's Wooyoung and Beast's Doojoon.[7] Yerin has been a JYP trainee for over four years before finally debuting with Jimin for 15&.[8]

Debut-Present

On October 5, 15& release their first digital single "I Dream" and the music video on Youtube. [9] On October 7, they debut with "I Dream" on Inkigayo. [10]

Mitglieder

Stage name [1] Birth name [1] Date of birth [1]
Romanized Hangul Romanized Hangul
Jimin 지민 Park Jimin 박지민 (1997-07-05) July 5, 1997 (age 27)
Yerin 예린 Baek Yerin 백예린 (1997-06-26) June 26, 1997 (age 27)

Discography

Digital Single
  • 2012: I Dream

References

  1. ^ a b c d "15& Offical Wesbite".
  2. ^ "JYP Entertainment Opens Park Ji Min's 15& Homepage". enews world. 09/24/2012. Retrieved 10/07/2012. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= and |date= (help)
  3. ^ "K팝스타' 박지민, JYP와 전속계약 "데뷔 앨범 준비". 'Nate. 05/21/2012. Retrieved 10/08/2012. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= and |date= (help)
  4. ^ "'K-Pop Star' winner Park Ji Min signs with JYP Entertainment". allkpop. 05/21/2012. Retrieved 10/08/2012. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= and |date= (help)
  5. ^ "JYP `천재소녀` 백예린 알고보니 김조한 제자". Nate. 10/02/2012. Retrieved 10/08/2012. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= and |date= (help)
  6. ^ "http://www.allkpop.com/2012/10/15s-baek-ye-rin-revealed-to-be-a-student-of-singer-kim-jo-han". allkpop. 10/02/2012. Retrieved 10/08/2012. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= and |date= (help); External link in |title= (help)
  7. ^ "JYP Reveals ′K-Pop Star′ Park Ji Min′s Fellow Member for 15&, Baek Ye Rin". Mnet. 09/27/2012. Retrieved 10/08/2012. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= and |date= (help)
  8. ^ "JYPE releases childhood photos of 15& members". allkpop. 09/26/2012. Retrieved 10/08/2012. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= and |date= (help)
  9. ^ "15&(피프틴앤드) _"I Dream" Music Video". Youtube. Retrieved 10/07/2012. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  10. ^ "Rookie duo 15& debuts with "I Dream" on 'Inkigayo'!". allkpop. 10/07/2012. Retrieved 10/07/2012. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= and |date= (help)
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