Song Ga-in | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Jo Eun-sim |
Born | Jindo County, South Jeolla Province, South Korea | December 26, 1986
Genres | Trot |
Occupation(s) | Singer,MC |
Years active | 2012–present |
Labels | PocketDol Studio |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 조은심 |
Hanja | 曺恩心 |
Revised Romanization | Jo Eun-sim |
McCune–Reischauer | Cho Ŭnsim |
Stage name | |
Hangul | 송가인 |
Hanja | 宋歌人[1] |
Revised Romanization | Song Ga-in |
McCune–Reischauer | Song Kain |
Jo Eun-sim (Korean: 조은심; born December 26, 1986),[2] better known by her stage name, Song Ga-in (Korean: 송가인), is a South Korean female trot singer. She is the winner of the 2019 reality television show Miss Trot.[3] She often appears on KBS's Golden Oldies.[4]
Song was born Jo Eun-shim on December 26, 1986, in Jindo County, South Jeolla Province, South Korea.[2] Her mother, Song Sun-dan, teaches Jindo ssitgimgut, a shaman exorcism ritual that is classified as one of South Korea's "Intangible Cultural Properties." Her older brother, Jo Seong-jae, is a member of the traditional Korean music group Baraji.[5]
Song began singing traditional pansori when she was in middle school and later attended Gwangju Arts High School. She majored in traditional Korean music at Chung-Ang University.[6][7]
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Sales |
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KOR [8] | |||
Hanggu Agassi (항구 아가씨) released as Jo Eun-sim |
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Beautiful Woman (佳人) |
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10 |
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Mong (몽(夢)) |
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The Song of Love (연가 (戀歌)) |
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17 |
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"—" denotes release did not chart. |
Title | Album details |
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Song Ga-in – Miss Trot Live |
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2023 Song Ga-in Best & Live |
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Title | Album details |
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"Forever" [Goodbye Jin,Sun,Mi] collaboration with Jung Mi-ae & Hongja |
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Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album |
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KOR [11] | |||
As lead artist | |||
"Breeze From the Mountain and River" (산바람아 강바람아) released as Jo Eun-sim |
2012 | — | Non-album singles |
"Love Song" (사랑가) released as Jo Eun-sim |
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"Hanggu Agassi" (항구 아가씨) released as Jo Eun-sim |
2016 | — | Hanggu Agassi |
"Seongsan Ilchulbong" (성산 일출봉) released as Jo Eun-sim |
— | ||
"Up To There" (거기까지만) | 2017 | — | Non-album singles |
"Take It" (찍어) | 2019 | —[a] | |
"Mom Arirang" (엄마아리랑) | 177 | Beautiful Woman | |
"The Goodbye Train" (이별의 영동선) | —[b] | ||
"Hwaryu Chunmong" (花柳春夢) | 2020 | —[c] | Non-album singles |
"Hwaryu Chunmong (Chapter 1, Chapter 2)" (花柳春夢(1막2장)) | —[d] | ||
"Farewell Bus Stop" (이별의 버스 정류장) with Yoo San-seul |
114 | Farewell Bus Stop | |
"Just Gamma" (확 감아버려) | —[e] | Non-album single | |
"I Like Trot" (이별의 버스 정류장) | — | Mong | |
"Dream" (꿈(夢)) | — | ||
"Rainy Mt. Geumgang" (비 내리는 금강산) | 2022 | — | The Song of Love |
"Reminiscence" (기억 저편에) | — | ||
"With You" (당신을 만나) (with Kim Ho-joong) |
2023 | 50 | Non-album single |
As featured artist | |||
"Fame" (인기) MC Mong feat. Song Ga-in, Chancellor |
2019 | 1 | Channel 8 |
"—" denotes release did not chart. |
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album |
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KOR [17] | |||
"Pictures of My Heart" (내 마음의 사진) | 2020 | 35 | Crash Landing on You OST |
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album |
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KOR [18] | |||
"Yongdusan Elegy" (용두산 엘레지) | 2019 | — | Miss Trot DEATH MATCH |
"Han Manheun Daedonggang" (한 많은 대동강) | — | Miss Trot DEATH MATCH II | |
"Yeongdong Buleuseu" (영동 부르스) | — | Miss Trot LEGEND MISSION | |
"Jin Jeong Ingayo" (진정인가요) with So U Kim |
— | Miss Trot LEGEND MISSION II | |
"Nameless Actress" (무명배우) | —[f] | Miss Trot FINAL STAGE | |
"Brokenhearted Miari Gogae" (단장의 미아리 고개) | — | ||
"My Love" (님아) with Yoon Min-soo & Cheetah |
175 | The Call 2 Project No.4 | |
"The Love I Committed" (내가 저지른 사랑) | — | Immortal Songs: Singing the Legend (A hot love story that resonates with the heart, Lim Chang-jung 2) | |
"Don't Worry" (건강하고 아프지마요) with Yoon Min-soo, Cheetah & Baekho |
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The Call 2 Final Project |
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2022 | Cicada Sori | Singer | Special appearance | [21][22] |
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2020 | Zombie Detective | Gopchang House Singer | Cameo | [23] |
Year | Title | Role | Ref. |
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2019 | Miss Trot | Herself/contestant | [3] |
Mom's Taste | Herself | [24] | |
2021 | Joseon Top Singer | judges | [25][26] |
2022 | Fantastic Family | Participant | [27] |
Take the Blessings | Regular Member | [28] |
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2022 | Saturday Night Live Korea | Host | Season 2 – Episode 19 | [29] |
Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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2019 | Soribada Best K-Music Awards | Rookie Award (Trot) | — | Won | [33] |
Korean Popular Culture and Arts Awards | Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Commendation | — | Won | [34] | |
19th MBC Entertainment Awards | Rookie Award in Variety Category (Female) | Omniscient Interfering View | Nominated | ||
34th Golden Disc Awards | Best Trot | — | Won | [35] | |
2020 | 2020 Trot Awards | Best New Artist | Won | [36] | |
Popularity Award (Female) | Won | ||||
18th KBS Entertainment Awards | Rookie Award in Show/Variety Category | Trot National Festival | Nominated | ||
2021 | Brand of the Year Awards | Female Trot Singer | — | Won | [37][38] |
Asia Artist Awards | Female Solo Singer Popularity Award | Song Ga-in | Nominated | [39] | |
19th KBS Entertainment Awards | Popularity Award | Trot Magic | Won | [40] |
Publisher | Year | Listicle | Placement | Ref. |
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Forbes | 2020 | Korea Power Celebrity | 11th | [41] |
2023 | 39th | [42] |