Kim So-ya (; born April 2, 1990) is a South Korean singer, known mononymously as Soya. She debuted in 2010 as a member of the duo Soya n' Sun under 101 Entertainment.
Career
2008–2009: Pre-debut In 2008, Soya participated in the soundtrack for The World That They Live In. The next year, Kim sang three songs for the soundtrack of The Slingshot.
2010–present: Soya n' sun, solo debut and first EP In April 2010, Kim became a member of the duo Soya N'Sun. The duo only released one digital single before Kim debuted as a soloist in November with the single "매일매일 사랑해 (I Love You Everyday)" featuring her uncle Kim Jong-kook.
Kim participated in the reality show The Unit in 2017 but was eliminated early in episode 7, placing in 46th place.
In 2018, Kim released three singles, titled "Show" on 31 January, "Oasis" on 18 April, and "Y-Shirt" on 31 July.
Her debut EP, Artist was released on 17 October 2018.
Personal life Kim is the niece of Kim Jong-kook.
Discography
Extended plays Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales KOR Artist Released: October 17, 2018 Label: GH Entertainment Format: CD, digital download —
Single albums Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales KORSomeday () Released: September 27, 2019 Label: GH Entertainment Format: CD, digital download 97
Singles TitleYearPeak chart positionsSalesAlbum KORAs lead artist:
As featured artist:
As lead artist "I Love You Everyday" () 2010 37 rowspan="2" "NPNP" () 2015 — KOR: 14,141 "Show" 2018 — rowspan="6" Artist "Oasis" — "Y-Shirt (Deep Inside)" — "Artist" — "Fade Away" () 2019 — As featured artist "Tok Tok" () 2011 4 KOR: 1,727,453 Mighty Fresh "Lalala" () 12 KOR: 311,689 rowspan="4" "Bad Boy" () 2012 8 KOR: 1,473,828 "Good-Bye" 29 KOR: 183,102 "Nice 2 Meet U" (Prod. by Zico) 2016 64 KOR: 36,921 "Good Time" 2024 — rowspan="2" rowspan="2" "Hello Summer" —
Soundtrack appearances TitleYearPeak chart positionsSalesAlbum KOR "Oh Tears, Oh Sadness" () 2008 rowspan="5" rowspan="9" Worlds Within OST "Will It Be Love?" () "Don't Love" () 2009 The Slingshot OST "Last Wish" () "So High" "No One" 2018 — Switch OST "Maybe It's Love" () — Sunny Again Tomorrow OST "Sometimes" 2019 — OST "3! 4!" 2021 — Hello, Me! OST
Filmography Television shows Year Title Network Notes 2017 The Unit KBS Contestant 2021 Crazy Recipe Adventure MBC Contestant (Ep. 4)
References
External links
Soya on GH Entertainment