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Jang Jae-in

South Korean musician (born 1991)


Summary

South Korean musician (born 1991)

FieldValue
nameJang Jae-in
image170408 장재인 10.jpg
image_size210px
captionJang in April 2017
aliasJang Jane, Jane Jang
birth_date
originGwangju, South Korea
genreNeo soul, ballad, folk
occupationSinger-songwriter
instrumentPiano, guitar, vocals
years_active2010–present
labelNew Era Project
website

Jang Jae-in (, born June 6, 1991), also known as Jang Jane, is a South Korean singer-songwriter known for her unique voice. Jang became well known after she finished third in the South Korean reality television series Superstar K 2 in 2010.

Life and career

Early life

Jang was born in Gangjin-gun, Jeollanam-do, South Korea, on June 6, 1991. She began writing songs at 15. She was an outstanding student but chose to drop out of high school to pursue a music career. Her original first name was So-min, but she changed her name to Jaein (which means "talented person" in Korean). At 16, she moved to Seoul and spent time busking on the streets of Hongdae. After entering Howon University (music major), Jaein performed regularly in several live clubs in Hongdae., In 2020 her first studio albumThe Quest of Anxiety was released.

Career Beginnings: Superstar K2

In 2010, Jang appeared on Superstar K2, placing third. She led the online poll for four consecutive weeks before entering the Top 3 Week (in which she was eliminated) with second most online votes behind John Park.

In 2013, she was officially diagnosed with stress-related dystonia, she received medication and Pilates therapy.

RoundSong choiceOriginal artistThemeResult
Audition"Head Over Feet"
Alanis Morissette
N/AAdvanced
Super Week"Old Love"
Lee Moon Sae
N/AAdvanced
Top 11"With You"Nam JinN/A1st Place(Super Save)
Top 8"When I stand under the shade of roadside tree"Lee Moon SaeLee Moon Sae weekSafe
Top 6"The Way You Make Me Feel"Michael JacksonMichael Jackson weekSafe
Top 4"Invitation"Uhm Jung HwaJudge's WeekSafe
Top 3"Lemon Tree"Fool's GardenN/AEliminated

Discography

Studio albums

TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positionsSalesKOR
The Quest Of Anxiety

Extended plays

TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positionsSalesKOR
Day BreakerSummer Night ()LiquidINNER SPACE
26
15

Singles

TitleYearPeak chart positionsSalesAlbumKOR
As lead artist"That Place" ()"You Are So Childish" ()
feat. Kim Ji-Soo"Winter Night" ()"No One Else But You" ()"0 (zero)""Love Me Do""My Satellite" ()"Carmin" ()"Velvet""Button""Seoul Noir" ()"Tell me It's Okay" ()"Cactus" ()Collaborations"Gimbap" ()
with Kim Ji-soo"Christmas Wishes" ()
with Park Ji-yoon, Lim Kim, Puer Kim"Memory"
with Yoon Jong-shin"Dumb Dumb"
with Giant Pink, PERC%NT"Amateur" ()
with Yoon Jong-shin"Do You Have A Moment" ()
with Suho"Dinner"
with Suho"Sangsu Station Exit 2" ()
with 015B"Camellia" ()
with 015BSoundtrack appearances"Please""Fantasy" ()"The Day For You" ()"Hallucination" ()
feat. NaShow"Secret Paradise" ()"Don't You Know" ()"When I Dream""Fine""Far Away" ()
with Hanhae"Must Have""Again""Shame On You"
201127Early Days single album
30Day Breaker
9Non-album singles}}
201221
2013
2015
85Liquid
2017Non-album singles}}
2018
2019
2013
Mystic Holiday 2013
2015Monthly Project Yoon Jong-shin 2015: March
2017
Monthly Project Yoon Jong-shin 2017: September
2018Non-album singles}}
2019
2010Athena: Goddess of War OST
2012Arang and the Magistrate OST Part 1
2013Incarnation of Money OST Part 1
201512Kill Me, Heal Me OST Part 1
The Scholar Who Walks the Night OST Part 1
2016Remember OST Part 4
The Good Wife OST Part 3
Shopping King Louie OST Part 8
2017Queen of Mystery OST Part 1
Strongest Deliveryman OST Part 1
2018Return OST Part 2
2019VIP OST Part 4
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Awards

[[Mnet Asian Music Awards]]

|- | 2011 | "장난감 병정들" | Best New Female Artists |

[[Seoul Music Awards]]

|- | 2016 | Jang Jae-in - Kill Me, Heal Me OST | OST Award |

References

References

  1. link
  2. allkpop. (2010-09-20). "Singer Yoon Gun compliments Jang Jae In of 'Superstar K' « Korea.com". En.korea.com.
  3. allkpop. (2010-10-15). "Superstar K2's John Park beats Jang Jae In in heated online battle « Korea.com". En.korea.com.
  4. "2015 Week 25 Download Chart". Gaon Music Chart.
  5. link
  6. link. (2014-12-09 . ''MAMA''. Retrieved 2015-01-20.)
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