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ORORA, formerly known by her birth name Oh Soyoung and later legally changed to Oh Inyoung, is an independent South Korean singer-songwriter, journalist and CEO. She was a member, leader and main vocalist of kids girl group, 7Princess as Oh Soyoung from 2003-2007 and rejoined in 2018 for the reunion. She was a contestant on Girls On Fire under the new stage name Oh Inyoung. She made her debut as a soloist singer on February 27, 2025 with the single "Vulnerable Night", under the name ORORA.

In 2003, YesPlease Entertainment formed Coloring Baby 7 Princess (later simply 7Princess) of which ORORA, then known as 'Oh Soyoung', was a member of. On November 25, 2004, 7Princess made their official music debut with the release of their debut studio album Winter... Spring, Summer, Autumn. 7Princess became immensely popular in media and even performed abroad, such as in China and North Korea. ORORA was the oldest member, leader, main vocalist and at times the face of the group. In 2004, she won the grand prize at the EBS Good Song Concert for the song “Mother’s Story.” After 5 years of activities, she left the group in 2007 with the graduation of the third generation of members. On March 4, 2018, 7Princess had a one-off reunion to be featured on season 2 of Two Yoo Project Sugar Man.

From 2016 to 2018, she had worked as a junior reporter for KBS and later as the host and operator of KBS News's English Facebook Live. She later went onto work for the Korean branch of BBC and had a role in translating articles and covering women's rights. She later relocated to the United Kingdom and worked at the BBC's headquarters in London as an experienced journalist focusing on covering social issues and women's rights in the United Kingdom. She is known to have participated in the annual production of 100 Women in 2018. She later returned to South Korea in 2019 and went onto create the start-up social networking company YoungLab and is since serving as its CEO.

In April 2024, now known as 'Oh Inyoung', she was announced as a contestant in JTBC's reality survival show Girls On Fire. Unfortunately, she was eliminated during the first round after receiving 0 judge votes; her performance was not televised and only released online.

Eventually in early 2025, she returned as a soloist singer under the stage ORORA. She made her debut on February 27, 2025 with the release of the English digital single "Vulnerable Night".

출처: kpopping.com