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Yezi
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Background information
Birth nameLee Ye-ji
Born (1994-08-26) August 26, 1994 (age 29)
Gangneung, South Korea
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Rapper
  • Singer
Instrument(s)
  • Vocals
  • rapping
Years active2012–present
Labels
Formerly of Fiestar
Track listing
  1. Cider (사이다)
  2. Moon Nation (달나라)
  3. Sse Sse Sse (쎄쎄쎄) (feat. Gilme, KittiB, Ahn Soo-min)
  4. Crazy Dog (미친개) (feat. San E)
  5. Cider (사이다) (Inst.)
19
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.

Singles

TitleYearPeak chart positionsAlbum
KOR
[26]
"Such a Woman"
(Zia featuring Yezi)		2014—After 11 Days
"Don't Stop"
( Unpretty Rapstar 2 contestants)		201517Unpretty Rapstar 2 Compilation
"Solo (Remix)"
(featuring Jay Park and Loco)		16
"Listen Up" 함부로 해줘)
(featuring Hanhae)		27
"Crazy Dog" (미친개)
(featuring San E)		45Foresight Dream
"Cider" (사이다)201651
"Chase" (끌려다녀)
(featuring Babylon)		108Non-album singles
"Anck Su Namum" (아낙수나문)2017—
"I Love You Even Though I Hate You" (미워도 사랑하니까)
(as Tango Girl)		— King of Mask Singer Episode 111
"Runaway" (도망가)
(with Sool J and ultimadrap)		—Non-album singles
"Love Me" (날 사랑해요)
(with Jung In)		2018—
"In Your Eyes" (눈을 맞추면)
(with YONGZOO)		—
"My Gravity"2020—
"Home"—
"Home (Fenner Remix)"—
"Mimew" (미묘(迷猫))—
"Raining All Night"—
"Secreto"2021— [lower-alpha 1]
"No Name"2022—
"Acacia" (아카시아)— [lower-alpha 2]
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.

Album participations

TitleYearAlbum
"Sobok Sobok" (소복소복)
(Sohee feat. Yezi)		2017The Fillette
"It's my mind" (내 맴)
(with LE and NC.A)		 Hip Hop Tribe 2: FINAL ll
"Love Me (Remastered)" (날 사랑해요)
(with Jung In)		2018A-jae Sensibility
"Maladjustment" (부적응)
(NANO feat. Yezi, Prod. J.pearl)		&

Soundtrack appearances

TitleYearPeak chart positionsAlbum
KOR
[26]
"Shadow" (그림자)
(with Jung Chae-yeon)		2016— Wanted OST Part 3
"In Your Eyes (Drama Ver.)" (눈을 맞추면)
(with YONGZOO)		2018— Are You Human? OST Part 7
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.

Notes

  1. ↑ "Secreto" did not enter Gaon Digital Chart, but peaked at number 160 on the component Gaon Download Chart. [27]
  2. ↑ "Acacia" did not enter Gaon Digital Chart, but peaked at number 152 on the component Gaon Download Chart. [28]

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References

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  2. ↑ "피에스타 – My name is 차오루, 예지" [Fiestar – My name is Cao Lu, Yezi]. TenAsia (in Korean). September 19, 2012. Archived from the original on October 22, 2012. Retrieved May 1, 2016.
  3. ↑ Seo Byeong-gi (December 15, 2015). "'언프리티 랩스타2'참가 '피에스타' 예지…"나 자신에 막말…솔직해서 시원하대요"". Herald Business (in Korean). Retrieved May 1, 2016.
  4. ↑ Jang Mi-ran (March 9, 2016). "'주간아이돌' 예지 "과거 홍경민 박미경 댄서출신"" ['Weekly Idol' Yezi "In the past, backup dancer for Hong Kyung-min and Park Mi-kyung"]. Newsen (in Korean). Retrieved May 1, 2016.
  5. ↑ "A Reversal of Six Personalities. Let's play, FIESTAR!". HIM (in Korean). Seoul, South Korea. November 2012 – via Daily Kpop News.
  6. 1 2 Lee Min-ji (January 2, 2016). "Yezi Says She Hopes 2016 Will Be Fiestar′s Year". Newsen. CJ E&M. Archived from the original on May 31, 2016. Retrieved May 1, 2016.
  7. ↑ Gil Hye-jeong (December 7, 2015). "예지 "'언프리티랩스타2', 후회없이 해보고 싶었다"(인터뷰①)" [Yezi, "I wanted to go all out with no regrets in 'Unpretty Rapstar 2'"]. Star News (in Korean). Retrieved May 2, 2016.
  8. ↑ Ho, Stewart (August 31, 2012). "[Video] Fiestar Drops Debut MV for 'Vista' Featuring JYJ's Kim Junsu". enewsWorld. CJ E&M. Archived from the original on May 31, 2016. Retrieved May 1, 2016.
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  10. ↑ Jo Eun-mi (October 3, 2015). "'악마의 편집' 셀프 인증한 엠넷 '언프리티 랩스타'" [Mnet acknowledges 'Devil's editing' on 'Unpretty Rapstar']. Insight (in Korean). Archived from the original on June 1, 2016. Retrieved May 1, 2016.
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  12. ↑ Yi, Yoonjung (December 4, 2015). "FIESTAR Yezi to Release New Track 'Crazy Dog' Before Official Solo Debut". BNT News. Retrieved May 1, 2016.
  13. 1 2 3 Kim Yena (December 17, 2015). "[bnt interview] 'Crazy Dog' Yezi, "No Regrets"". BNT News. Retrieved May 1, 2016.
  14. ↑ "2015년 42주차 Digital Chart" (in Korean). Gaon Chart. October 15, 2015. Retrieved May 1, 2016.
  15. ↑ "2015년 48주차 Digital Chart" (in Korean). Gaon Chart. November 26, 2015. Retrieved May 1, 2016.
  16. 1 2 Won Ho-jung (January 29, 2016). "[Album Review] Yezi goes hard on solo debut". The Korea Herald . Retrieved May 1, 2016.
  17. 1 2 "'Unpretty Rapstar' Yezi to drop 'Crazy Dog' featuring SanE". K-Pop Herald . December 9, 2015. Retrieved May 1, 2016.
  18. ↑ Yi, Yoonjung (December 11, 2015). "Fiestar Yezi to Release 'Crazy Dog' Prior to Her Solo Debut!". BNT News. Retrieved May 1, 2016.
  19. ↑ Lee, JinHo (January 28, 2016). "Super Junior′s Ryeowook and Fiestar′s Yezi to Fly Solo on ′M COUNTDOWN′ Today (1-28)". enewsWorld. CJ E&M. Archived from the original on February 14, 2016. Retrieved May 1, 2016.
  20. ↑ "FIESTAR's Contract With Agency Ends + Members Go Separate Ways". Soompi. Retrieved June 3, 2022.
  21. ↑ "FIESTAR's Yezi Signs With New Agency". Soompi. Retrieved June 3, 2022.
  22. ↑ "Former Girl Group Rapper And Solo Artist Shows Off Soulful Voice On "The King Of Mask Singer"". Soompi. Retrieved June 3, 2022.
  23. ↑ "예지". 멜론 (in Korean). Retrieved June 3, 2022.
  24. ↑ "2016년 05주차 Album Chart" (in Korean). Gaon Chart. February 11, 2016. Retrieved May 1, 2016.
  25. ↑ "2016년 02월 Album Chart" (in Korean). Gaon Chart. March 2016. p. 2. Retrieved August 4, 2016.
  26. 1 2 "Gaon Digital Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved March 11, 2020.
  27. ↑ 2021년 26주차 Download Chart.
  28. ↑ 2022년 20주차 Download Chart.
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