Heyoon Jeong Explained

Heyoon Jeong
Native Name:	정혜윤
Birth Name:	Jeong Hye-yoon
Birth Date:	1 October 1996
Birth Place:	Daejeon, South Korea
Years Active:	2017–present
Agent:	XIX Entertainment (2017–2023)
Module:	Embed: yes Instrument: Vocals,piano Label: XIX Entertainment Years Active: 2017–present

Jeong Hye-yoon (Korean: 정혜윤; born October 1, 1996) known as Heyoon Jeong, is a South Korean dancer, singer, rapper and choreographer. She represented South Korea in the global pop group Now United . Heyoon announced her departure from the pop group on March 3, 2023. Before joining Now United, she was known for her choreography videos on YouTube.^{[1] [2]}

Biography

Heyoon was born in Daejeon, South Korea on October 1, 1996. At the age of three, Heyoon started practicing ballet. A few years later, she decided that she wanted to become a musician. In 2015, she moved to Seoul to pursue a professional career in the music industry.^[3]

Career

2015–present: Early career and Now United

Before joining the group, Heyoon, was a dance instructor at 1MILLION Dance Studio in South Korea.

On November 15, 2017, Heyoon was revealed as part of the final lineup for global pop group Now United.^[4] In December of the same year, the group released their first single, "Summer in the City".^[5]

In August 2020, the single "Nobody Fools Me Twice" was released. Heyoon states the release of the single to being one of her biggest highlights as a member of the group, as the song is entirely in Korean.^{[6] [7]} On September 18, 2020, the music video for "The Weekend's Here" was released. The track features Heyoon along with Sofya, Sina, and Savannah. She served as the co-director for the music video, along with Dima Kovalchuk.^{[8] [9]} On September 30, 2020, Now United released the music video for a song called "Somebody", where one of the clip's directors is Heyoon again.

Filmography

Music videos

Music videos directed by Heyoon Jeong!Year!Music video!With!Artist!Ref.

2020	"Nobody Fools Me Twice"	Hayley Costey, Dima Kovalchuk	Now United	^[10]
	"The Weekend's Here"	Dima Kovalchuk		^[11]
	"Somebody"			^[12]

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2017-11-14. Meet HEYOON, the Korean Member Of Upcoming Global Group NOW UNITED. 2020-09-04. Koreaboo. en-US.
2. Web site: 2019-01-08. Simon Fuller's Now United Sign Global Sponsorship Deal With Pepsi: Exclusive. 2020-09-01. www.billboard.com. en.
3. Web site: Heyoon Jeong: 15 curiosidades sobre a coreana do Now United. 2020-09-04. Letras.mus.br. June 18, 2020 . pt-br.
4. Web site: 인천국제공항공사∙사랑의열매. 2018-02-19. 춤밖에 모르던 명문고 소녀, '글로벌 아이돌'로 뜨다. 2020-09-04. 중앙일보. ko.
5. Web site: Ago. Nicksongarciain #nowunited • 3 Years. 2017-12-14. Summer in The City (NOW UNITED First Performance 24 Hours of Reality) by Philip Seven. 2020-09-04. Steemit. en.
6. Web site: Global Pop group Now United releases their first Korean Single "Nobody Fools Me Twice". 2020-09-04. allkpop.
7. Web site: songwoo01. 2020-08-09. Globalna grupa POP "Now United" wydaje swój pierwszy koreański singiel "Nobody Fools Me Twice". 2020-09-04. K-POP LIVE POLSKA. pl-PL.
8. Web site: 2020-09-18. Now United lança seu novo single "The Weekend's Here". 2020-09-23. Palco Pop. pt-BR.
9. Web site: 2020-09-18. Heyoon, Savannah, Sina and Sofya servem muito talento e beleza em clipe de 'The Weekend's Here' do Now United - Febre Teen. 2020-09-23. pt-BR.
10. Web site: 2020-08-08. 'Nobody Fools Me Twice': Now United libera clipe da música comandada por Heyoon Jeong. 2020-09-23. TodaTeen. pt-BR. 2020-10-29 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201029235048/https://todateen.uol.com.br/nobody-fools-me-twice-now-united-libera-clipe-da-musica-comandada-por-heyoon-jeong/. dead.
11. Web site: 2020-09-18. Com direção de Heyoon Jeong, garotas se divertem pelas ruas de Dubai no clipe de 'The Weekend's Here' do Now United. 2020-09-23. POPline. pt-BR.
12. Web site: Now United revela teaser de 'Somebody', single exclusivo das mulheres. 2020-10-01. Diário 24 Horas. September 29, 2020 . pt-br.