Ailee facts for kids
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Ailee 2019
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Amy Lee
May 30, 1989 |
| Other names | Lee Ye-jin |
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| Instruments | Vocals |
| Years active | 2011–present |
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| Hangul | 이예진 |
| Hanja | 李藝眞 |
| Revised Romanization | I Ye-jin |
| McCune–Reischauer | I Yechin |
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| Hangul | 에일리 |
| Revised Romanization | Eilli |
| McCune–Reischauer | Eilli |
Amy Lee is Korean-American singer and actress in South Korea. She is known by the stage name Ailee. Born in Denver, she grew up in New Jersey, in the United States. She started as a Youtube singer, with some success. In 2010 she moved to South Korea with the goal of being a professional singer. Her first single, "Heaven", was released in 2012. Within one month of her debut she had already won two music awards.
On September 13, 2011, Ailee along with Wheesung held a performance on the MBC's Chuseok special episode of "Singer and Trainee". Ailee's stage presence was immediately felt by the audience, who was amazed that she was like a professional singer, even though she had not yet officially debuted. Following her solo performance of "Halo" by Beyoncé, singer BMK expressed, "Wherever she goes, she has the potential to be a big star. She definitely has the voice." After the judges had graded everyone, Ailee won first place.
Ailee is known for her strong vocal quality and range. By 2016, she had won 26 music awards.
Contents
List of albums
Studio albums
- 2015: Vivid
- 2019: Butterfly
EPs
- 2012: Invitation
- 2013: A's Doll House
- 2013: Magazine
- 2016: A New Empire
Images for kids
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Ailee at the 22nd Seoul Music Awards, where she received the award for Best New Artist.
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Ailee busking in Myeongdong, July 2019
