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Solar

Korean: 솔라

Hometown:

Seoul

Country:

South Korea

Full name:
Kim Yong Sun
Native name:
김용선
Birthday:
Age:
33 years old
Blood type:
B
Height:
5'3" (160 cm)
Weight:
101.4 lbs (46 kg)
Group (2014-present):
Group (2022,2024-present):

Introduction

Kim Yong Sun (김용선), popularly known as Solar, is the leader and vocalist of the girl group 'MAMAMOO' under RBW Entertainment (formerly WA Entertainment). She is also a part of MAMAMOO's official subunit, 'MAMAMOO+'. She has her own YouTube channel, 'solarsido' (솔라시도) on which she uploads videos of herself, occasionally accompanied by guests, doing challenges and vlogs.

In 2015, Solar was on the show 'We Got Married' where she was paired with Eric Nam and also appeared on 'King of Masked Singer' as Sunflower in 2016. On December 2, 2018, Solar went on the KBS2 show 'Battle Trip' with Moon Byul to Hong Kong as part of episode 74. On September 25, 2021, she appeared and performed on KBS's show 'Immortal Songs 2' on its 525th episode. On October 2nd of the same year, she released a cover of the single "Something Special" by Jang Yeonjoo for the show 'Yoo Hee-yeol's Sketchbook'. Solar is also included as a judge of the wavve show 'VEILED MUSICIAN', which first broadcasted on September 22, 2023 at 7 PM KST.

Solar officially debuted as a soloist on April 23, 2020 with the single album "Spit It Out". She made her comeback with her first extended play on March 16, 2022, titled as "容 : FACE".

In 2022, Solar made her theatrical debut in the 2nd production of "Mata Hari". She was double-casted alongside Ock Joo-hyun for the titular role of "Mata Hari". The musical was announced by production company EMK Musical Company on April 6 with a teaser. The show premiered at the Charlotte Theater in Seoul on May 28 at 7 PM KST, and the performances lasted until August 15.

RBW:
Feb 1, 2015-present
Jan 1, 2014-Feb 1, 2015
Debut:
Jun 19, 2014
Debut to 1st win:
626 days
Current state:
active 
Active years:
2014-present
Zodiac-sign:
Language(s):
Korean, Japanese, English (basic)
Training period:
3 years
Education:
Modern K Music Academy University
MBTI:
INFJ-T
kpopping rank:
85th
Representative color:
Blue
Fandom:
MooMoo
Fandom color(s):
Green
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1 awards
389 pics
109 videos
21 albums
63K viewed
293 added

Fun facts

1
Solar is close to Irene of Red Velvet and with Apink’s Chorong.
2
Solar originally wanted to be a flight attendant or a tour guide in Korea for foreigners.
3
Solar created the official fan song for moomoos.
4
She likes listening to Lil Wayne.
5
Solar's English name is Michelle
6
Solar is ranked 36th on TC Candler “The 100 Most Beautiful Faces of 2018.”
7
Solar can play the piano.
8
She is taking a Kumon language course in Japanese.
9
Solar is Mamamoo’s scaredy-cat, due to her fear of ghosts.
10
Solar collaborated with Luna of F(x) and Hani of EXID for the track “Honey Bee" under Mystic Entertainment.

Music video views

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+3,239
1st
2,639,383
+484
3rd

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