Song Yuqi Explained

Song Yuqi
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Birth Date:23 September 1999
Birth Place:Beijing, China
Education:Beijing 101 Middle School
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Origin:Seoul, South Korea
Years Active:2018–present
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Hangul:송우기
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Song Yuqi (Korean: 송우기; born September 23, 1999), known mononymously as Yuqi (Korean: 우기), is a Chinese singer-songwriter, dancer and record producer. She is a member of the South Korean girl group (G)I-dle, which debuted under Cube Entertainment in May 2018. She has been a cast member of the Chinese variety show Keep Running since 2019 and hosted the KakaoTV reality show Learn Way (2020–2021). In May 2021, Yuqi made her solo debut with single album A Page.

Life and career

1999–2018: Early life and pre-debut activities

Song Yuqi was born on September 23, 1999, in Beijing, China. She attended Beijing 101 Middle School.[1] In 2015, Song attended the Cube Star World Audition Beijing Station, performing CLC's "High Heels" and G.E.M.'s "Bubble". She passed her audition and became a trainee of Cube Entertainment. In February 2018, Song appeared in a YouTube video where she introduced herself as an idol trainee and asked passersby to listen to her singing.[2] The video received attention after she made her debut with (G)I-dle.

2018–2020: (G)I-dle and solo activities

See main article: (G)I-dle.

On April 8, 2018, Yuqi was revealed to be an upcoming member of Cube Entertainment's new girl group, (G)I-dle.[3] She debuted with the group on May 2, 2018, with the lead single titled "Latata" of their debut album, I Am.[4]

In 2019, Song became a cast member for the seventh season of the Chinese TV show Keep Running.[5]

In April 2019, Song was cast in a new variety show . The pilot episode aired on May 19.[6] [7] In June 2019, Song was confirmed as part of the cast for Law of the Jungle in Myanmar. In September, Song sang the ending theme for the Chinese reality show .[8]

In May 2020, Song debuted as a songwriter and composer with "I'm the Trend," a song dedicated to (G)I-dle's fanbase.[9] On May 29, Song was cast alongside WJSN's Exy and Yeoreum in 1theK Originals' game show The First Date.[10] For (G)I-dle's first single album, Song was credited for "Dumdi Dumdi" Chinese lyrics and guide alongside Z King.[11] On September 17, KakaoTV launched an original entertainment program hosted by Song, Learn Way.[12] In October, Song was cast in tvN's I'm a Survivor, a reality show where entertainers undergo survival training for natural disasters.[13] On November 9, it was announced that Song would participate in G-Star 2020 with Krafton, an e-sports reality show where celebrities and streamers entered a special school for PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds Series 3.[14] On November 22, Song appeared on Play Seoul, a program produced by the Seoul Tourism Foundation and KBS with the aim of promoting safe post-COVID-19 tourism in Seoul.[15] On November 30, Song also appeared in Seoul Connects U, a variety travel show jointly planned and produced by MBC and Seoul Tourism Foundation.[16]

On January 11, 2021, (G)I-dle released their fourth extended play I Burn, on which Song co-wrote and co-composed the song "Lost." Later that month, the group released a Chinese version of their lead single "Hwaa," with Chinese lyrics written by Song.[17]

2021–present: Solo debut, China's activities, international collaborations

For most of 2021, Song focused on promoting as a soloist in China.[18] On May 6, 2021, Cube Entertainment announced that Song would debut as a solo artist with single album A Page on May 13, which includes the lead singles "Giant" and "Bonnie & Clyde".[19] In August, she became a contestant in the music talent survival show Stage Boom. On October 27, Song participated in the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics and Paralympic Games theme song "Salute to the Heroes".[20] Throughout 2021, Song also participated in multiple Chinese variety shows including Keep Running, , , and .

In late 2021, Song returned to South Korea to prepare for (G)I-dle's comeback. On March 14, 2022, the group released their first studio album I Never Die, on which Song participated in writing and composing the tracks "Polaroid" and "Liar."[21] In April, she was cast as a panelist in the TVING web series Zero-Sum Game. Later that month, Song's (G)I-dle groupmate Cho Mi-yeon released her debut extended play My on which Song co-composed the track "Rain." In October, (G)I-dle released their fifth extended play I Love, on which Song co-composed the tracks "Reset" and "Dark (X-File)."[22]

In February 2023, Song and groupmate Miyeon released the song "Sweet Dream" as part of the soundtrack for the Netflix romantic comedy series Love to Hate You.[23] Later in February, she collaborated with EDM producer team HypeerTime on the song "Not Cinderella" for the KakaoPage webtoon I Wasn't the Cinderella.[24] In March, she was confirmed to return as a main cast member in season 11 of Keep Running.[25] In May, (G)I-dle returned with their sixth extended play I Feel, on which Song participated in writing and composing the tracks "All Night" and "Peter Pan." In June, Song was a featured artist on Choi Ye-na's "Hate Rodrigo," the lead single from Choi's second single album Hate XX.[26] The following month, she made her acting debut in the Netflix original series Celebrity as Zhang Wei, a Chinese influencer. On September 5, Song and Miyeon released the single "How to Twerk" as part of the soundtrack of the Mnet dance competition show Street Woman Fighter 2.[27] Six days later, she was cast alongside Chuu and Billlie's Tsuki in the Studio X+U entertainment show Star of Star Girls.

On December 14, Song collaborated with Alan Walker and Jvke on the single "Fire!" off of Walker's fourth studio album Walkerworld.[28] On January 29, 2024, (G)I-dle released their second studio album 2, on which Song co-wrote and co-composed the tracks "Doll" and "Rollie".[29] On February 27, Song released "Bad Liar", a special track from the tvN series Marry My Husband.[30]

On March 22, 2024, it was announced that Song would be making her Korean solo debut in April.[31] On April 2, it was officially confirmed that she would be releasing her first EP Yuq1 on April 23, with the pre-release single "Could It Be" released on April 5.[32] The lead single "Freak" and its accompanying music video were released together with the EP.[33]

Personal life

Song came to South Korea in 2016[34] and is known to have high-level Korean proficiency.[35] Her Korean Proficiency level was certified in 2020 when she gained Level 5 out of 6 overall in the TOPIK test (222, 8 points below the level 6 score of 230). When asked about her language skills in KBS2's Happy Together 3, she answered, "Kim Soo-hyun was my Korean teacher. I fell in love with him after watching the drama My Love from the Star. I studied Korean with my mother with the drama."[36]

In addition to Korean and her native Mandarin Chinese, Song is also fluent in English.[37]

In the media

She has appeared on various South Korean entertainment shows such as KBS2 Happy Together 3, JTBC Knowing Bros, MBC Every 1 Korean Foreigners, and SBS Running Man. She was a special MC on SBS MTV's The Show and hosted her own show on KakaoTV, Learn Way. Song was praised for her sense of entertainment and fluent Korean. Korean media has complimented her "Yoo Jae-seok-class sense of entertainment" and praised her "outstanding Korean skills that are different from those from other idol groups".

Other ventures

Fashion and endorsements

Aside from various endorsements with her group, Yuqi has promoted various products and featured in numerous advertisements. During her trainee years, she was a model for the local South Korean skin care line Rising Star Cosmetics.[38] [39] [40] On April 28, 2019, Song was introduced as Vivlas new beauty brand model.[41]

In 2021, Song continued to grow in popularity, collaborating with Chinese brands such as Momenten, a sugar-free sparkling alcohol brand, Limeflare, a fashion and jewelry brand, and cosmetics brand Carslan.[42] On August 6, she was chosen to become the face of luxury sunglasses and eyeglasses Ray-Ban in Greater China due to her "brave[ness] in expressing her true self and full of positive energy."[43] [44]

In February 2023, Song was announced as a brand spokesperson for Chinese cosmetics brand Into You.[45] On January 8, 2024, Song was announced as a brand ambassador for Fendi.[46] [47] Later that month, she became a brand ambassador for the online clothing brand Dekavv.[48] In April 2024, she became a brand ambassador for Anessa, a Japanese sunscreen brand owned by Shiseido.[49] In July, she was selected as the model for activewear brand Xexymix.[50]

Ambassadorship

In 2021, Song was appointed as the ambassador for the International Day of the Deaf, jointly organized by Baidu and Listening Foundation.[51]

Discography

Extended plays

Title! scope="col" rowspan="2"
DetailsPeak chart positionsSalesCertifications
KOR
[52]
JPN
[53]
Yuq1 2 42

Single albums

Title! scope="col"
Details
A Page
  • Released: May 13, 2021
  • Label: Cube, Republic, Kakao
  • Formats: Digital download, streaming
Grey Track
  • Released: November 15, 2023 (China), November 28, 2023 (Worldwide)
  • Label: Sony Music China
  • Formats: Digital download, streaming

Singles

As lead artist

TitleYearPeak chart positionsAlbum
CHN
[57]
KOR
[58]
"Giant"2021A Page
"Bonnie & Clyde"
"Could It Be"2024Yuq1
"Freak"44153

As featured artist

TitleYearPeak chart positionsAlbum
KOR
[59]
"Hate Rodrigo"
2023117Hate XX
"Fire"
Walkerworld

Soundtrack appearances

TitleYearPeak chart positionsAlbum
KOR
[60]
"Chinese: 造亿万吨光芒"
2019Keep Running OST
"Happy Seasoning" (Chinese: 开心调味计)Please Pay Attention Visitors OST
"VVS"
2021Stage Boom OST
"Sweet Dream"
2023Love to Hate You OST Part 1
"Not Cinderella"
I Wasn't the Cinderella OST Part 1
"How to Twerk" (Korean: 트윌ㅋ)
85Street Woman Fighter 2 OST Part 2
"Making Waves" (Chinese: 造浪)Rising With the Wind OST
"Bad Liar" (Korean: 연극)2024Marry My Husband OST

Composition credits

All song credits are adapted from the Korea Music Copyright Association's database, unless otherwise noted.[61]

TitleYearArtistAlbumComposerLyricist
"Dumdi Dumdi" (Chinese version)2020(G)I-dleDumdi Dumdi
"I'm the Trend"rowspan="2"
"Lost"2021I Burn
"Hwaa" (Chinese version)[62]
"Giant"HerselfA Pagerowspan="17"
"Polaroid"2022(G)I-dleI Never Die
"Liar"
"Rain" (Korean: 소나기)MiyeonMy
"Reset"(G)I-dleI Love
"Dark (X-File)"
"All Night"2023I Feel
"Peter Pan" (Korean: 어린 어른)
"Doll"20242
"Rollie"
"Freak"HerselfYuq1
"My Way"
"Drink It Up"
"On Clap"
"Everytime"
"Last Forever"(G)I-dleI Sway
"Neverland"

Videography

Music videos

TitleYearDirector(s)
"Giant"2021Tezo Don Lee
(Tjoff Koong Studios London)
[63]
"Bonnie and Clyde"Neo Young
(Club Media)
[64]
"Could It Be"2024Jimmy
(Via Production)
[65]
"Freak"Samson
(HighQualityFish)
[66]

Filmography

Television shows

YearTitleRoleNotes
2019–presentKeep RunningCast member[68]
2019[69]
Law of the Jungle in Myanmar[70] [71]
2020I'm a Survivor
King of Mask SingerContestantAs "Pineapple Pizza" (Episode 279)[72]
Play SeoulTour guideHip Street Tour
Seoul Connects U
2021Stage BoomContestant[73]
请吃饭的姐姐Cast member[74]
[75] [76]
[77] [78]
Host[79] [80]

Web shows

YearTitleRoleNotes
2020The First DateCast member
Learn WayHostSeason 1
G-Star 2020 - KraftonCast member
My Dream Is RyanSpecial studentsEpisode 14–16[81] [82]
2022Zero-Sum GameHost[83]
2023Star GirlCast member[84]

Notes and References

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  2. Web site: "연습생인데 노래 들어주실 수 있나요?" 영상 출연했던 연습생 근황. "I'm a trainee, can you listen to the song?" Current status of trainees who appeared in the video. ko. Oh. Serim. May 7, 2018. September 4, 2023. September 5, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230905051357/https://www.wikitree.co.kr/articles/343411. live.
  3. News: ko:큐브 '(여자)아이들', 멤버 미연·우기 프로필 사진..'예쁨 가득'. http://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=410&aid=0000459036. Sports MK. Naver. ko. April 9, 2018. March 15, 2019. June 12, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180612140632/http://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=410&aid=0000459036. live.
  4. News: ko:'데뷔' (여자)아이들, 타이틀곡 'LATATA' MV 티저 영상 공개. http://pop.heraldcorp.com/view.php?ud=201805021050289015290_1. Herald POP. ko. May 5, 2018. March 15, 2019. May 5, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180505210144/http://pop.heraldcorp.com/view.php?ud=201805021050289015290_1. live.
  5. Web site: 全新跑男团首合体!快看看Baby宋雨琦的"仙女组合"生图颜值能打不?. Yangtse Evening News. zh. Zhang. Yan. February 21, 2019. March 15, 2019. May 13, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210513055027/https://www.yangtse.com/content/675349.html. live.
  6. Web site: ko:문소리, 할머니들 한글 선생님 된다..MBC '가시나들' 출연. 스타뉴스. ko. April 15, 2019. April 15, 2019. September 24, 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200924122009/https://m.star.mt.co.kr/view.html?no=2019041413292179724&gnb=news&snb=tv#imadnews. live.
  7. Web site: '가시나들' 다섯 할매들의 약손 힐링 한글 공부기 "5월 19일 첫 방송". Naver News. ko. October 16, 2019. July 10, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190710100459/https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/now/article/408/0000071462. live.
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  9. Web site: ko:(여자)아이들, 민니·우기 자작곡...7월 콘서트서 공개. Newsis. ko. Lee Soo-min. June 25, 2020. July 7, 2020. October 11, 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20201011003511/https://newsis.com/view/?id=NISX20200625_0001073346&cID=10601&pID=10600. live.
  10. Web site: ko:'오늘부터 1일♥' 우주소녀 엑시×(여자)아이들 우기의 색다른 우정 쌓기. '1st day from today♥' Establishing a unique friendship of the cosmic girl Exy × (G)I-dle Yuqi. Sports DongaA. ko. Kwak Hyun-soo. May 29, 2020. October 8, 2020. January 18, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210118012222/https://sports.donga.com/article/all/20200529/101268262/1. live.
  11. Web site: zh:덤디덤디 (DUMDi DUMDi) 专辑介绍. music.163.com. NetEase Music. ko. August 3, 2020. October 8, 2020. October 18, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20181018134211/https://music.163.com/#/album?id=93204061. live.
  12. Web site: ko:카카오, 웹예능 '런웨이' 론칭...(여자)아이들 우기, 장성규에 도전장. Kakao launches web entertainment'Runway'... Yuqi and Jang Sung-gyu challenged. XSPortsNews. ko. September 17, 2020. October 8, 2020. October 12, 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20201012055622/http://www.xportsnews.com/?ac=article_view&entry_id=1326306. live.
  13. Web site: ko:'나는 살아있다' 김성령→우기까지, 특전사 중사 출신 교관과 재난 상황에 맞선다!. 'I'm Alive' Kim Seong-ryeong → Until Yuqi confront the disaster situation with an instructor who used to be a special sergeant sergeant!. Kyunghyang Shinmun. ko. Park Hyun-sook. October 7, 2020. October 8, 2020. May 13, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210513055031/https://api.popin.cc/iframe/code.html?id=khan_iframe&containerId=_popIn_recommend&media=www.sports.khan.co.kr_iframe. live.
  14. Web site: ko:크래프톤, '지스타 2020'에 '승부겜성'이란 메시지로 참가. Krafton participates in 'G-Star 2020' with the message of 'Game of the Match'. Sports Chosun. ko. Nam Jeong-seok. November 9, 2020. November 10, 2020. December 25, 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20201225144924/https://sports.chosun.com/news/ntype.htm?id=202011100100075540004926&servicedate=20201109. live.
  15. Web site: ko:'플레이서울' (여자)아이들-더보이즈-스트레이키즈의 서울 탐방기..22일 첫방송. 'Play Seoul' (G)Idle-The Boyz-Stray Kids' tour of Seoul.. First broadcast on the 22nd. Herald POP. ko. Kim Ji-hye. November 20, 2020. November 20, 2020. May 13, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210513055026/http://pop.heraldcorp.com/view.php?ud=202011201519196051313_1. live.
  16. Web site: ko:오마이걸·(여자)아이들, 'Seoul Connects U' 출격. Oh My Girl and (G)Idle,'Seoul Connects U'. iMBC. ko. Jang Sujeong. November 20, 2020. November 20, 2020. May 13, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210513055031/https://api.dable.io/plugin/services/enews.imbc.com/prefs2?cached_uid=&callback=dbljson1. live.
  17. (G)I-DLE Unveil English & Chinese Versions of 'HWAA'. Billboard. Aniftos. Rania. January 27, 2021. August 10, 2023. August 10, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230810230639/https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/gidle-english-chinese-versions-hwaa-9517361/. live.
  18. Web site: (G)I-DLE's Yuqi says the group needs to "stay together to survive". NME. Chin. Carmen. April 7, 2022. August 11, 2023. August 11, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230811192910/https://www.nme.com/news/music/gi-dles-yuqi-says-the-group-needs-to-stay-together-to-survive-3199960. live.
  19. Web site: ko:(여자)아이들 우기, 13일 싱글 'A page' 발매...데뷔 3년 만에 첫 솔로. (G)I-dle Yuqi releases single 'A page' on the 13th... First solo after 3 years of debut. Xports News. ko. Lee Seul. May 6, 2021. May 6, 2021. May 6, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210506012400/https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=311&aid=0001295438. live.
  20. News: 由小柯创作,群星演绎的#北京2022#年冬奥会和冬残奥会颁奖仪式推广歌曲《致敬勇士》MV正式发布. Weibo. 北京2022年冬奥会. zh. October 27, 2021. October 27, 2021. November 10, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20211110092828/https://share.api.weibo.cn/share/225828602.html?weibo_id=4643218300339286. live.
  21. Web site: (G)I-DLE assert themselves in fierce new 'Tomboy' music video. NME. Chin. Carmen. March 14, 2022. March 14, 2022. March 14, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220314170239/https://www.nme.com/news/music/gi-dle-tomboy-music-video-i-never-die-album-release-date-3180526. live.
  22. Web site: ko:(여자)아이들, 'I love' 트랙리스트 공개..소연 타이틀곡 작곡·작사. (G)I-DLE, 'I love' tracklist released.. Soyeon's title song composed and lyrics. Osen. ko. Jimin. Kyung. October 5, 2022. October 6, 2022. February 26, 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240226225256/http://www.osen.co.kr/article/G1111958272. live.
  23. (G)I-DLE's Yuqi & Miyeon Sing 'Sweet Dream' for Netflix's New Korean Drama 'Love to Hate You': Watch. Billboard. Benjamin. Jeff. February 7, 2023. August 11, 2023. February 26, 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240226225308/https://www.billboard.com/music/pop/gi-dle-yuqi-miyeon-sweet-dream-love-to-hate-you-netflix-kdrama-ost-1235214234/. live.
  24. Web site: (여자)아이들 멤버 우기가 참여한, [신데렐라는 내가 아니었다 OST Part 1]]. (G)I-DLE member Yuqi participated, [Cinderella Wasn't Me OST Part 1]. Melon Magazine. ko. February 23, 2023. September 6, 2023. September 6, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230906195201/https://www.melon.com/musicstory/detail.htm?mstorySeq=13495. live.
  25. Web site: (G)I-DLE's Yuqi to return for Season 11 of Chinese variety show 'Keep Running'. NME. Ziwei. Puah. March 22, 2023. August 11, 2023. February 26, 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240226225317/https://www.nme.com/en_asia/news/tv/gi-dle-yuqi-keep-running-season-11-3418088. live.
  26. Web site: 최예나 "(여자)아이들 우기와 호흡? 처음 만남부터 특별했다"'. Choi Ye-na "(G)I-DLE Yuqi and breathing? It was special from the first meeting"'. The Chosun Ilbo. ko. June 27, 2023. August 12, 2023. February 26, 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240226225129/https://biz.chosun.com/entertainment/enter_general/2023/06/27/NU7ARO5CPC5SR5C5W6ZKVBNYLU/. live.
  27. Web site: '스우파2' 계급미션 음원 대박...다듀→크러쉬 "참여 영광". 'Suwoopa 2' class mission sound source is great... Dadu→Crush "Glory to participate". Top Star News. ko. Noh. Ji-hyun. September 7, 2023. September 7, 2023. September 8, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230908022518/https://www.topstarnews.net/news/articleView.html?idxno=15392427. live.
  28. Web site: Alan Walker, Jvke, and Yuqi are coming in hot with a new single. Bandwagon Asia. Adam. Adlina. December 15, 2023. December 15, 2023. December 16, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20231216083312/https://www.bandwagon.asia/articles/alan-walker-JVKE-YUQI-a-new-single-fire-listen-new-release-gi-dle-2023. live.
  29. Web site: ko:(여자)아이들, 타이틀곡은 'Super Lady'..멤버 전곡 작사·작곡 참여. (G)I-dle, the lead single is 'Super Lady'..All members participated in writing and composing the lyrics of the song. https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=109&aid=0005001013. Naver. Osen. ko. Ji. Min-kyung. January 18, 2024. January 28, 2024. January 28, 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240128102928/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=109&aid=0005001013. live.
  30. Web site: ko:(여자)아이들 우기, '내 남편과 결혼해줘' OST '연극' 음원 발매. (G)I-DLE Yuqi releases 'Marry My Husband' OST 'Play'. https://www.slist.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=528862. Single List. ko. Kang. Bo-ra. February 27, 2024. February 28, 2024. February 29, 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240229024027/https://www.slist.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=528862. live.
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  32. Web site: ko:(여자)아이들 우기, 23일 솔로 데뷔 확정...첫 미니앨범 프로모션 [공식]. (G)I-DLE's Yuqi confirms solo debut on the 23rd... First mini album promotion [Official]. https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=609&aid=0000839469. Naver. Newsen. ko. Lee. Min-ji. April 2, 2024. April 2, 2024. April 2, 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240402015509/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=609&aid=0000839469. live.
  33. Web site: ko:(여자)아이들 우기, 'FREAK'지만 우기 그 자체...1인 7색 '보컬리스트' [퇴근길 신곡]. (G)I-DLE's Yuqi is "FREAK", but Yuqi herself..."Vocalist" with 7 colors [New song on the way home from work]. https://m.entertain.naver.com/article/109/0005063786. Naver. Osen. ko. Jang. Woo-young. April 23, 2024. June 30, 2024. June 30, 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240630071425/https://m.entertain.naver.com/article/109/0005063786. live.
  34. Web site: ko:'퀴즈돌' (여자)아이들 우기, "한국어 선생님='별그대' 김수현". 'Quiz Doll' (G)I-dle Yuqi, "Korean Teacher='Star You're Kim Soo-hyun". Daily Star. ko. Hong Shinik. July 27, 2020. November 20, 2020. May 13, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210513055031/https://www.facebook.com/plugins/like.php?href=http%3A%2F%2Fisplus.live.joins.com%2Fnews%2Farticle%2Farticle.asp%3FTotal_Id%3D23834309&layout=button_count&show_faces=false&width=110&action=recommend&font=arial&colorscheme=light&height=21. live.
  35. Web site: ko:'퀴즈돌' (여자)아이들 우기, "한국어 선생님='별그대' 김수현". (G)I-DLE Yuqi, "Yoo Jae-seok-class sense of entertainment" has gone viral![Star Watch]. Newsen. ko. Jang Hye-soo. October 28, 2020. November 20, 2020. November 23, 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20201123163624/https://www.newsen.com/news_view.php?uid=202010281729432710. live.
  36. Web site: ko:'해피투게더3' 우기 "김수현이 한국어 선생님...'별그대' 보고 배웠다". 'Happy Together 3' Yuqi "Kim Soo-hyun is my Korean teacher...". Joy News24. ko. Park Yong-geun. August 17, 2018. November 20, 2020. May 13, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210513055050/http://www.joynews24.com/view/1117871. live.
  37. Web site: Yuqi from (G)I-DLE: the Chinese K-pop star who's a TV scene stealer and the group's language whizz. South China Morning Post. Jeff Benjamin. February 12, 2020. March 14, 2022. March 14, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220314200247/https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/entertainment/article/3049990/yuqi-gi-dle-chinese-k-pop-star-whos-tv-scene-stealer-and. live.
  38. Web site: ko:비포앤애프터바이오 라이징스타 워터뱅뱅앰플미스트 걸그룹 연습생 화장품광고 티저 송우기. https://rstar.co.kr/article/영상/5/84/. RisingStar. ko. June 1, 2017. March 18, 2019. January 13, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210113201507/http://rstar.co.kr/article/%EC%98%81%EC%83%81/5/84/. live.
  39. Web site: 비포앤애프터바이오 라이징스타 워터뱅뱅앰플미스트 걸그룹 연습생 화장품광고 티저 민니. www.bnabio.com. ko. July 13, 2023. September 4, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230904083317/https://www.bnabio.com/community/media/?mod=document&uid=168&ckattempt=3. live.
  40. Web site: 라이징스타 모델 출신 연습생 우기-민니-슈화, 걸그룹 '(여자)아이들'로 데뷔!. Trainees Yuqi, Minnie, and Shuhua, former models of Rising Star, debuted as a girl group '(G)I-DLE'!. bnabio. ko. July 13, 2023. September 4, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230904083316/https://www.bnabio.com/%EB%9D%BC%EC%9D%B4%EC%A7%95%EC%8A%A4%ED%83%80-%EB%AA%A8%EB%8D%B8-%EC%B6%9C%EC%8B%A0-%EC%97%B0%EC%8A%B5%EC%83%9D-%EC%9A%B0%EA%B8%B0-%EB%AF%BC%EB%8B%88-%EC%8A%88%ED%99%94-%EA%B1%B8%EA%B7%B8%EB%A3%B9/?ckattempt=3. live.
  41. Web site: https://www.sohu.com/a/310870401_100027492 . zh:宋雨琦国内首个个人代言唯兰颂VIVLAS . Song Yuqi is the first person in China to endorse VIVLAS . zh . Sohu.com . April 28, 2019 . June 30, 2024 . June 30, 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240630154435/https://www.sohu.com/a/310870401_100027492 . live .
  42. Web site: https://www.sohu.com/a/496329240_120428824 . zh:宋雨琦加盟多档综艺节目,《奔跑吧·黄河篇2》《2060》《追光吧哥哥》接连来袭 . Song Yuqi joins multiple variety shows, including "Running Man: Yellow River 2", "2060", and "Brother Chasing Light" . zh . October 22, 2021 . Sohu.com . June 30, 2024 . June 30, 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240630154435/https://www.sohu.com/a/496329240_120428824 . live .
  43. News: 雷朋新一代 #本色登场 活动正在上演 歌手宋雨琦倾情演绎全新短片. TOM. zh. August 6, 2021. October 27, 2021. October 20, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20211020132736/https://ent.tom.com/202108/4035935781.html. live.
  44. News: 雷朋新一代 本色登场 活动热潮再启 宋雨琦率性演绎全新短片. Ray-Ban's new generation of true colors debuts, and the event craze again. Sina. zh. August 27, 2021. October 27, 2021. November 10, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20211110092835/https://k.sina.com.cn/article_2040486961_799f5c3100100yqpm.html. live.
  45. Web site: INTO YOU官宣宋雨琦为色彩代言人线上线下引爆话题!. Hot discussion on the whole network! INTO YOU officially announces that Song Yuqi will be the spokesperson of the color and ignites the topic online and offline!. Sina. zh. February 28, 2023. July 31, 2023. September 4, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230904083317/https://fashion.sina.com.cn/b/nw/2023-02-28/2342/doc-imyihsmm4734629.shtml. live.
  46. Web site: ko:(여자)아이들 우기, 명품 미모 공개 [스타★샷]. (G)I-DLE Yuqi, luxury beauty revealed [Star★Shot]. https://news.nate.com/view/20240108n34332?mid=e1100. Nate News. ko. Jeong. Da-yeon. January 8, 2024. January 8, 2024. January 8, 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240108184656/https://news.nate.com/view/20240108n34332?mid=e1100. live.
  47. Web site: zh:(G)I-DLE舒華隊友被欽點!宋雨琦鮮活熱情態度 受邀任品牌形象大使. (G)I-DLE Shuhua's teammate was appointed! Song Yuqi's lively and enthusiastic attitude was invited as brand ambassador. https://www.setn.com/News.aspx?NewsID=1410452. SET News. zh. Yang. Yayun. January 8, 2024. January 8, 2024. January 8, 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240108140944/https://www.setn.com/News.aspx?NewsID=1410452. live.
  48. Web site: ko:(여자)아이들 우기, MZ 타깃 여성복 브랜드 앰버서더 발탁..."당당하고 유니크한 매력". (G)I-DLE Yuqi selected as MZ Target women's clothing brand ambassador... "A confident and unique charm". https://biz.chosun.com/entertainment/enter_general/2024/01/31/3XKZS6NRR5WB3LTJZ2UGMHS6VA/. The Chosun Ilbo. ko. Lee. Woo-jeong. January 31, 2024. February 16, 2024. February 17, 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240217020745/https://biz.chosun.com/entertainment/enter_general/2024/01/31/3XKZS6NRR5WB3LTJZ2UGMHS6VA/. live.
  49. Web site: zh:安热沙携手品牌大使宋雨琦,开启防晒「日防夜修」新时代. Anessa joins hands with brand ambassador Song Yuqi to usher in a new era of sun protection "Day Protection and Night Repair". https://news.tom.com/202404/4484115024.html. Tom.com. zh. April 8, 2024. April 15, 2024. May 11, 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240511222447/https://news.tom.com/202404/4484115024.html. live.
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  54. Web site: Circle Album Chart – First Half, 2024 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240712151913/https://circlechart.kr/page_chart/album.circle?nationGbn=T&targetTime=2024&hitYear=2024&termGbn=year&yearTime=1 . July 12, 2024 . July 12, 2024 . . ko.
  55. Web site: ja:オリコン週間 アルバムランキング 2024年04月22日~2024年04月28日. Oricon Weekly Album Ranking April 22, 2024 – April 28, 2024. https://www.oricon.co.jp/rank/ja/w/2024-05-06/p/5/. Oricon. ja. May 1, 2024. May 1, 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240501024016/https://www.oricon.co.jp/rank/ja/w/2024-05-06/p/5/. dead.
    • Web site: ja:オリコン週間 アルバムランキング 2024年04月29日~2024年05月05日. Oricon Weekly Album Ranking April 29, 2024 – May 5, 2024. https://www.oricon.co.jp/rank/ja/w/2024-05-13/p/5/. Oricon. ja. May 8, 2024. May 8, 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240508032514/https://www.oricon.co.jp/rank/ja/w/2024-05-13/p/5/. dead.
  56. Web site: South Korean Albums Certifications. Circle Chart. ko. June 6, 2024. June 4, 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240604081103/https://circlechart.kr/page_cert/chart.circle?serviceGbn=ALBUM. live.
  57. Web site: China TME UNI Chart – May 4, 2024. Billboard. en-US. November 1, 2022. May 6, 2024. November 10, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20231110130031/https://www.billboard.com/charts/china-tme-uni-songs/. live.
  58. Web site: Digital Chart – Week 17 of 2024. Circle Chart. ko. May 2, 2024. May 2, 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240502040604/https://circlechart.kr/page_chart/onoff.circle?nationGbn=T&serviceGbn=ALL&targetTime=17&hitYear=2024&termGbn=week&yearTime=3. live.
  59. Peaks on the Circle Digital Chart:
    • "Hate Rodrigo": Web site: Circle Digital Chart – Week 26 of 2023. Circle Chart. ko. July 12, 2023. July 6, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230706021044/https://circlechart.kr/page_chart/onoff.circle?nationGbn=T&serviceGbn=ALL&targetTime=26&hitYear=2023&termGbn=week&yearTime=3. live.
  60. Peaks on the Circle Digital Chart:
    • "How to Twerk": Web site: Circle Digital Chart – Week 37 of 2023. Circle Chart. ko. September 21, 2023. September 21, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230921152833/https://circlechart.kr/page_chart/onoff.circle?nationGbn=T&serviceGbn=ALL&targetTime=37&hitYear=2023&termGbn=week&yearTime=3. live.
  61. Web site: Songs Registered Under U GI (우기) (10026225). Korea Music Copyright Association. ko. June 1, 2024. June 1, 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240601231533/https://www.komca.or.kr/srch2/srch_01_popup_mem_right.jsp?S_MB_CD=10026225. live.
  62. Web site: ko:[싱글] 화(火花) (여자)아이들. Melon. ko. January 27, 2021. January 28, 2021. May 13, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210513055055/https://www.melon.com/album/detail.htm?albumId=10554203. live.
  63. 우기 (YUQI) - 'Giant' Official Music Video. YouTube. Cube Entertainment. Music video. May 13, 2021. April 5, 2024. May 13, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210513101656/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wxDHQT0iBKM. live.
  64. 우기 (YUQI) - 'Bonnie & Clyde' Official Music Video. YouTube. Cube Entertainment. Music video. May 20, 2021. April 5, 2024. May 20, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210520150751/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AE8yKldv_oo. live.
  65. Web site: "Could It Be" MV. Instagram. @via_by_jimmy. April 5, 2024. April 5, 2024. April 5, 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240405162701/https://www.instagram.com/p/C5X-a0xJYcz/. live.
  66. Web site: "Freak" MV. Instagram. @samsonii. April 23, 2024. April 23, 2024. April 23, 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240423160943/https://www.instagram.com/p/C6GSpBruO8G/. live.
  67. Web site: "이준호, 직접 전화해 떼 쓰다시피 섭외" '셀러브리티' 특별출연 비하인드. Naver. ko. July 3, 2023. September 4, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230904083316/https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=112&aid=0003640208. live.
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  69. News: ko:'가시나들' 다섯 할매들의 약손 힐링 한글 공부기 "5월 19일 첫 방송". https://m.entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=408&aid=0000071462. iMBC. ko. April 29, 2019. April 29, 2019. February 3, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210203102418/https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/now/article/408/0000071462. live.
  70. News: '정글의 법칙' 션부터 (여자)아이들 우기, 김동현까지 라인업 확정..핫바디X신스틸러 총집합. Korea Economic Daily. ko. Tae Yoo-na. June 6, 2019. June 8, 2019. June 8, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190608122101/https://www.hankyung.com/entertainment/article/2019060627484. live.
  71. News: '정글의 법칙' 션→아스트로 산하, 라인업 확정...핫바디X신스틸러 특집. Star Hankook. ko. Kim Han-na. June 6, 2019. June 8, 2019. June 8, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190608122102/http://star.hankookilbo.com/News/Read/201906061004380512. dead.
  72. News: "다리 부러져 7년↑ 공백"..'복면가왕' 이박사→서동주, 예상 빗나간 반전 [종합]]. Osen. ko. Ha Soo-jeong. November 1, 2020. November 1, 2020. November 8, 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20201108151315/http://osen.mt.co.kr/article/G1111464819. live.
  73. Web site: 原创女性音乐人竞演真人秀节目《爆裂舞台》第二期热映中-半岛网. yule.bandao.cn. zh. August 23, 2021. August 23, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210823170913/http://yule.bandao.cn/a/536292.html. live.
  74. News: zh: 宋雨琦做客《请吃饭的姐姐》大秀舞技,蔡少芬自曝最遗憾的事. https://k.sina.cn/article_1653603955_628ffe73020015dtm.html?from=ent&subch=oent. Sina. zh. August 13, 2021. September 30, 2021. September 29, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210929190505/https://k.sina.cn/article_1653603955_628ffe73020015dtm.html?from=ent&subch=oent. live.
  75. News: 《我们恋爱吧3》张继科宋雨琦解锁"爱情观察员"新身份. Sohu. zh. September 22, 2021. September 30, 2021. September 29, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210929191000/https://m.sohu.com/a/491339620_162238/?pvid=000115_3w_a. live.
  76. News: 高质量恋综《我们恋爱吧3》甜蜜定档,9月29日浪漫开启暖秋纯爱之旅!. Ynet. zh. September 27, 2021. September 30, 2021. September 29, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210929191418/http://ent.ynet.com/2021/09/27/3366143t1254.html. live.
  77. News: 《2060》阵容首发!白举纲、宋雨琦、林永民、曹璞官宣加盟. Sohu. zh. October 14, 2021. December 21, 2021. December 21, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20211221112627/https://m.sohu.com/a/495058043_118040?scm=1019.e000a.v1.0&spm=smwp.srpage.SERP-list.3.1640085808719Mj1yH9z. live.
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  79. News: 《追光吧!》再加新人?金晨宋雨琦能hold住21位男艺人吗?. Sohu. zh. November 2, 2021. December 21, 2021. December 21, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20211221112626/https://m.sohu.com/a/498641802_120016333/?pvid=000115_3w_a. live.
  80. News: 宋雨琦加盟多档综艺节目,《奔跑吧·黄河篇2》《2060》《追光吧哥哥》接连来袭. Sohu. zh. October 22, 2021. August 10, 2023. December 21, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20211221112628/https://m.sohu.com/a/497193553_120016338?scm=1019.e000a.v1.0&spm=smwp.srpage.SERP-list.3.1640085808719Mj1yH9z. dead.
  81. Web site: ko:'내 꿈은 라이언' (여자)아이들 미연X우기→'아만자' 김보통 작가까지 게스트 총출동. 'My Dream is Ryan' (G)I-dle Miyeon X Yuqi →'Amanja' Kim Bo-Tong, a guest all-out. Top Daily. ko. Choi Ji-eun. November 6, 2020. November 20, 2020. November 27, 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20201127231156/http://www.topdaily.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=80395. live.
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