Heyoon Jeong | |
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정혜윤 | |
Born | Jeong Hye-yoon October 1, 1996 |
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Years active | 2017–present |
Agent | XIX Entertainment (2017–2023) |
Musical career | |
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Instrument(s) | Vocals,piano |
Years active | 2017–present |
Labels | XIX Entertainment |
Jeong Hye-yoon (Korean: 정혜윤; born October 1, 1996) known as Heyoon Jeong, is a South Korean dancer, singer, rapper and choreographer. She represented South Korea in the global pop group Now United . Heyoon announced her departure from the pop group in March 3 of 2023. Before joining Now United, she was known for her choreography videos on YouTube.[1][2]
Heyoon was born in Daejeon, South Korea on October 1, 1996. At the age of three, Heyoon started practicing ballet. A few years later, she decided that she wanted to become a musician. In 2015, she moved to Seoul to pursue a professional career in the music industry.[3]
Before joining the group, Heyoon, was a dance instructor at 1MILLION Dance Studio in South Korea.
On November 15, 2017, Heyoon was revealed as part of the final lineup for global pop group Now United.[4] In December of the same year, the group released their first single, "Summer in the City".[5]
In August 2020, the single "Nobody Fools Me Twice" was released. Heyoon states the release of the single to being one of her biggest highlights as a member of the group, as the song is entirely in Korean.[6][7] On September 18, 2020, the music video for "The Weekend's Here" was released. The track features Heyoon along with Sofya, Sina, and Savannah. She served as the co-director for the music video, along with Dima Kovalchuk.[8][9] On September 30, 2020, Now United released the music video for a song called "Somebody", where one of the clip's directors is Heyoon again.[10]
For Heyoon's work with Now United, see Now United discography. |
Year | Music video | With | Artist | Ref. |
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2020 | "Nobody Fools Me Twice" | Hayley Costey, Dima Kovalchuk | Now United | [11] |
"The Weekend's Here" | Dima Kovalchuk | [12] | ||
"Somebody" | [10] |