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'''Gummy''' (거미) is an R&B female artist under [[M.Boat Entertainment Group|M.Boat Entertainment Group]] & [[YG Entertainment]].
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'''Gummy''' (거미) is a [[K-R&B]] female artist under [[M.Boat Entertainment Group]] & [[YG Entertainment]]. Occasionally, Gummy would be registered under her unofficial alternatives to her stagename: as Gumi, Gumy, Spyder or Spider (Gummy is Korean for spider).
 
 
She has often been quoted saying that she has trained for 6-7 years before debuting. Before signing a contract under M.Boat & YG, she was discovered by a scouting agency during her freshmen year in high school. She trained for and recorded an album under the agency all in 3-4 years time. It was never released due to lack of funding and exposure to the media.
 
 
 
She was then introduced to M.Boat's president Park Kyung Jin through a good friend & fellow singer, [[Wheesung]]. In 2001, she auditioned for and got a spot on a group called [[Big Mama]]. In the end, President Park acknowledge that she has a greater potential debuting as a solo artist and in 2003, Gummy debuted solo with her successful album [[Like Them]].
 
 
 
Occasionally, she would be registered under her unofficial alternatives to her stagename: as Gumi, Gumy, Spyder or Spider (Gummy is Korean for spider).
 
 
 
In 2007 she has signed a 4-year contract extension with YG Entertainment.
 
 
 
 
 
==<span class="mw-headline"> Profile </span>==
 
  
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==Profile==
 
* '''Real Name:''' Park Ji Yeon (박지연)
 
* '''Real Name:''' Park Ji Yeon (박지연)
 
* '''Birthdate:''' April 8, 1981
 
* '''Birthdate:''' April 8, 1981
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* '''Education:''' [http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dongduk_Women's_University Dongduk Women's University]
 
* '''Education:''' [http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dongduk_Women's_University Dongduk Women's University]
  
==<span class="mw-headline"> Trivia </span>==
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==Information==
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Gummy often been quoted saying that she has trained for 6-7 years before debuting. Before signing a contract under M.Boat & YG, she was discovered by a scouting agency during her freshmen year in high school. She trained for and recorded an album under the agency all in 3-4 years time. It was never released due to lack of funding and exposure to the media.
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She was then introduced to M.Boat's president [[Park Kyung Jin]] through her good friend and fellow singer, [[Wheesung]]. In 2001, she auditioned for and got a spot on a group called [[Big Mama]]. In the end, President Park acknowledge that she has a greater potential debuting as a solo artist and in 2003, Gummy debuted solo with her successful album ''[[Like Them]]''.
  
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In 2007 she signed a 4-year contract extension with YG Entertainment.
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==Trivia==
 
* She used to date [[Wheesung]] some time before both of them debuted.
 
* She used to date [[Wheesung]] some time before both of them debuted.
* She once admitted that she regrets not being part of [[Big Mama]]<nowiki>; Though some fans recognize her as the unofficial 5th member. </nowiki>
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* She once admitted that she regrets not being part of [[Big Mama]], though some fans recognize her as the unofficial 5th member.
  
 
==Discography ==
 
==Discography ==
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[[Image:6727.jpg|thumb|210px|Gummy promoting ''[[For the Bloom|For The Bloom]]'' (2005)]]
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[[Image:Unplugged promo.jpg|thumb|210px|Gummy promoting ''[[Unplugged]]'' (2006)]]
 
===Albums===
 
===Albums===
 
* [2003.02.07] [[Like Them]]
 
* [2003.02.07] [[Like Them]]
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* [2009.12.17] [[Will it Snow at Christmas|Will it Snow at Christmas? OST]] ''(#2 Geudaeraseo)''
 
* [2009.12.17] [[Will it Snow at Christmas|Will it Snow at Christmas? OST]] ''(#2 Geudaeraseo)''
  
==<span class="mw-headline"> External Links </span>==
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==External Links==
 
 
 
* [http://www.gummy.co.kr/ Official Site]
 
* [http://www.gummy.co.kr/ Official Site]
  
 
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Revision as of 00:50, 14 March 2010

Gummy promoting Comfort (2008)

Gummy (거미) is a K-R&B female artist under M.Boat Entertainment Group & YG Entertainment. Occasionally, Gummy would be registered under her unofficial alternatives to her stagename: as Gumi, Gumy, Spyder or Spider (Gummy is Korean for spider).

Profile

Information

Gummy often been quoted saying that she has trained for 6-7 years before debuting. Before signing a contract under M.Boat & YG, she was discovered by a scouting agency during her freshmen year in high school. She trained for and recorded an album under the agency all in 3-4 years time. It was never released due to lack of funding and exposure to the media.

She was then introduced to M.Boat's president Park Kyung Jin through her good friend and fellow singer, Wheesung. In 2001, she auditioned for and got a spot on a group called Big Mama. In the end, President Park acknowledge that she has a greater potential debuting as a solo artist and in 2003, Gummy debuted solo with her successful album Like Them.

In 2007 she signed a 4-year contract extension with YG Entertainment.

Trivia

  • She used to date Wheesung some time before both of them debuted.
  • She once admitted that she regrets not being part of Big Mama, though some fans recognize her as the unofficial 5th member.

Discography

Gummy promoting For The Bloom (2005)
Gummy promoting Unplugged (2006)

Albums

Digital Singles

Collaborations/Others

External Links