YeHana (예하나), formerly known as Jenny (제니), is a South Korean singer and composer. She is a former member of the girl groups We Girls and Alice White, and is also a former member of the CCM band LUV.L.
She made her solo debut on August 7, 2017 with the digital single "Moment".
Career
2014–2015: Alice White
On March 31, 2014, YeHana, then under the stage name Jenny, debuted as a member of Alice White with the group's first single "Baby Like That". The group was short-lived, disbanding on January 1, 2015.
2017–present: Solo debut and We Girls
Now under the stage name YeHana, she made her solo debut on August 7, 2017 with her first digital single "Moment". Later that same year, she was revealed as a member of Aftermoon Entertainment's first girl group, We Girls. After several line-up changes, the group debuted on August 31, 2018 with their first digital single "On Air".
On March 4, 2021, it was announced that YeHana will be releasing her second digital single, "Pray". The single was released on streaming platforms the following day, followed by a music video on March 9.[1][2]
In February 2022, YeHana revealed via Instagram DM that We Girls has disbanded, but she remains as an artist under her agency, Aftermoon Entertainment (now Aftermoon Music).[3]
2022–present: LUV.L
Sometime later, YeHana left Aftermoon Entertainment. She remained active as a singer for religious music; for two years, she was a vocalist for the CCM band LUV.L, with whom she released the digital single "Happy Birthday Jesus" and the EP Love is Waiting.[4][5]
Her current circumstances are unknown and it is likely that she is on a hiatus or retired altogether to focus on family life.
Personal life
Relationships
YeHana is likely to have become married sometime between 2022 and 2024. According to her SNS, it is known that has a child named Lee El.[6]
Discography
Digital singles
- "Moment" (2017)
- "Pray" (2021)
Features
- Advanced - "Marionette" (2016)
- House Rulez - "Tropique" (with Kim Hoyeon) (2016)
- House Rulez - "Sun" (with Kim Hoyeon) (2016)
- House Rulez - "Butterfly" (with Kim Hoyeon) (2016)
- House Rulez - "Mirrorball House" (with Kali) (2017)
- House Rulez - "Dreaming" (2017)
- House Rulez - "Do You Want It" (with Kali) (2017)
- House Rulez - "The Planet" (2017)
- House Rulez - "Planet Coaster" (2017)
- House Rulez - "Oxytocin" (2018)
- Hee - "Carry On" (with Ellie) (2020)
Producing and writing credits
- All credits adapted from KOMCA, unless stated.[7]
| Artist | Song | Album | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | |||
| We Girls | "We Like" | We Girls | Composing Arranging |
| "Heart Beat" | Writing | ||
| 2021 | |||
| YeHana | "Pray" | Writing | |
Trivia
- YeHana is religious and is currently a practicing Nazarite. Her song "Pray" is dedicated to God and her faith.[8]
Gallery
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References
- ↑ @Aftermoon_news Twitter post (March 4, 2021)
- ↑ (KR) Aftermoon Ent: 위걸스 예하나, 오늘(5일) ‘기도’ 공개…新 음악세계 시작 ‘발라드 여신 변신’
- ↑ @nugupromoter on Twitter (March 9, 2022)
- ↑ Melon: LUV.L - "Happy Birthday Jesus" single information
- ↑ Melon: LUV.L - Love is Waiting album information
- ↑ Yehana's IG biography as of mid 2024 states "이엘맘 🐣🐥 (Lee El's Mom)".
- ↑ KOMCA: Searching Works (search 10016509 under Writers & Publishers)
- ↑ Yehana's IG biography as of March 3, 2021 states 'Nazirite 💒 / 👑 예수님 하나님 나'. The 'Nazarite' in this case refers to the Korean Protestant sect, Korea National District Church of the Nazarene. They are a branch of the Church of the Nazarene which is a North American-based Christian denomination.
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