Origin South Korea Spouse Jo Yeong-cheol | Years active 2009–present Associated acts IU Name Kim Eana | |
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Born April 27, 1979 (age 45) ( 1979-04-27 ) Record labels LOEN Entertainment, Nega Network Similar People Shin Hyuk, Kim Do Hoon, Ravi, Yoon Il‑sang, Lindy Robbins | ||
190206 Video Star - Lyricist Kim Eana Choose IU, BTS, Zico as TOP 3 Songwriting Idols
Kim Eana (Korean: 김이나; born April 27, 1979), also spelled Kim Yi-na and Kim Ina, is a South Korean K-pop lyricist. She is primarily known for the songs "Abracadabra" performed by Brown Eyed Girls, and "Good Day" performed by IU, with the latter holding the #1 spot on the Gaon Singles Chart for five weeks. In total, 11 songs penned by her have reached #1 on South Korea's music charts.
Contents
- 190206 Video Star Lyricist Kim Eana Choose IU BTS Zico as TOP 3 Songwriting Idols
- Eng Sub Kang Daniel and Lyricist Kim Eanas greeting battle on videostar
- Life career
- Style
- Discography
- Other notable works
- Filmography
- Books
- Awards
- References
[Eng Sub] Kang Daniel and Lyricist Kim Eana's '"greeting battle" on videostar
Life & career
Kim Eana was born on April 27, 1979. Kim is a songwriter who has written numerous #1 songs on the Korean pop music charts. She has collaborated with Lee Min-soo and has written lyrics for 24K, Son Dam-bi, Shinee, Brown Eyed Girls, IU, VIXX, Younha and Sunny Hill. Kim is a lyricist, and has also participated in the promotional and music video aspects of the careers of the artists she has worked with.
On Twitter, she uses the user name "bongsamee", referring to her pet cat.
Style
Kim's works often straddles the line between typical love songs found in popular music and broader tones of social critique or commentary on the entertainment industry. There have been instances when she has offered possible interpretations to her works through social media websites. She said in an interview that her inspirations to write songs are Tablo (from Epik High) and Gdragon (from Bigbang).
Discography
This is the table of songs which Kim has written, and which have reached #1 in South Korea.
Other notable works
