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Soyou 소유 (가수)

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Kang Ji-hyun (Korean: 강지현; born February 12, 1992), known professionally as Soyou (소유), is a South Korean singer. She is best known as a former member of the South Korean girl group Sistar.

Description via Wikipedia (lead extract) · name cross-verified Wikidata + Wikipedia.

Verified facts

Soyou (소유 (가수)) — verified Korean artist. Agency: Starship Entertainment.

Details

• Genre: K-pop
• Birth Date: February 12, 1992
• Nationality: South Korean
• Profession: singer
• Known For: former member of the South Korean girl group Sistar
• Birth Name: 강지현
• Group: 씨스타
• Role: 리드보컬

Source reconciliation

• Wikidata lists the Korean name as 소유; KoreaAPI uses 소유 (가수) (chosen by source authority).

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• Wikidata — structured open knowledge base · view ↗
• Wikipedia — encyclopedic article · view ↗
• MusicBrainz — open music database · view ↗

Verification history

Verified & tracked since 2026-08-18 · 8 verified snapshots.

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