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Kim Hyo-yeon

1989 - Today

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Kim Hyo-yeon (Korean: 김효연; born September 22, 1989), known professionally as Hyoyeon or DJ Hyo, is a South Korean singer, dancer, and DJ. She debuted as a member of the girl group Girls' Generation in August 2007, which went on to become one of the best-selling artists in South Korea and one of the most widely known K-pop groups worldwide. She has since participated in other SM Entertainment projects, including Girls' Generation-Oh!GG and Got the Beat. Hyoyeon also released the solo singles "Mystery" (2016) and "Wannabe" (2017) prior to making her solo debut as HYO with the single "Sober" in 2018. In South Korean television, Hyoyeon was a part of the main cast of the variety show Invincible Youth 2 (2011–2012), Attraction TV: Season 2 (2017), My English Puberty (2017–2018), Where Is Mr. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Kim Hyo-yeon is the 2,055th most popular singer (up from 2,850th in 2019), the 449th most popular biography from South Korea (up from 712th in 2019) and the 39th most popular South Korean Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Kim Hyo-yeon ranks 2,055 out of 4,381Before her are Bosson, Black Francis, Mary Costa, Wiz Khalifa, Carole Bayer Sager, and Ebru Gündeş. After her are YoungBoy Never Broke Again, Jimmy Carl Black, Seija Simola, Begum Akhtar, Lloyd Price, and Sergey Lazarev.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1989, Kim Hyo-yeon ranks 140Before her are Kyohei Oyama, Adel Taarabt, Kim So-eun, Makoto Oda, Chris Smalling, and Lucy Hale. After her are Carlos PenaVega, Juno Temple, Alfreð Finnbogason, Bhumi Pednekar, Lindita, and Sam Ryder.

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In South Korea

Among people born in South Korea, Kim Hyo-yeon ranks 449 out of 1,128Before her are Hwang Jung-eum (1985), Kim So-eun (1989), Han So-hee (1994), Go Ara (1990), Kim Rae-won (1981), and Gang Dong-won (1981). After her are Ha-Joon Chang (1963), Soo Ae (1979), Seo Jung-won (1970), Lee Hanee (1983), Kim Eun-sook (1973), and Hwang Young-cho (1970).

Among SINGERS In South Korea

Among singers born in South Korea, Kim Hyo-yeon ranks 39Before her are Leeteuk (1983), Lee Jun-ho (1990), Nayeon (1995), Jihyo (1997), Seven (1984), and Yesung (1984). After her are Lee Jung-hyun (1980), Park Ji-hoon (1999), Wendy (1994), Cho Kyu-hyun (1988), JB (1994), and Dahyun (1998).