| Artist: IU (아이유) Single: 2nd Mini Album "IU...IM" Release: Video (2009-11-11), Album (2009-11-12) Language: Korean (한국어) Genre: Pop Label: Leon Entertainment Youtube fan channel: youtube.com Soompi IU Thread: www.soompi.com Daum site of IU: music.daum.net ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Birth name: Lee Ji-Eun (이지은) Born: May 16, 1993 Genres : K-pop Occupations: Singer, Disk Jockey Years active: 2008-present Labels: Loen Entertainment Lee Ji-Eun (Hangul: 이지은; born May 16, 1993), commonly known by the stage name of IU (아이유) is a South Korean singer. IU debuted on September 24, 2008 with her first mini-album, Lost and Found, in which she was praised by various Korean artists for her strong vocals. On April 16, 2009, IU returned with her first full album, titled Growing Up with her title song being "Boo", in which she started promotions for the album on the 17th. Within three weeks, "Boo" went up to the #1 contendants for SBS Inkigayo, and her name also went up twice on Take 7 together with other notable artists like SG Wannabe and YounHa. The song also did well on KBS Music Bank K-Chart, on Mnet M!Countdown chart, and on various online music charts. IU also often sings other artist's songs with her guitar, most notably re-editions of SHINee "Juliette", Big Bang (band) "Lies", Super Junior "Sorry, Sorry" and Girls' Generation "Gee". More recently, IU sung the ending title song, "Araro" for the ... |
