SinB explained

SinB
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Birth Name:	Hwang Eun-bi
Birth Date:	3 June 1998
Birth Place:	Cheongju, South Korea
Signature:	Signature of SinB.svg
Signature Alt:	Signature of SinB
Module:	Embed: yes Genre: K-pop Instrument: Vocals Years Active: 2015–present Current Member Of: Viviz Past Member Of: GFriend
Module2:	Child: yes Headercolor: transparent Hangul: 황은비 Rr: Hwang Eun-bi Mr: Hwang Ŭnbi Hangulstage: 신비 Rrstage: Sinbi Mrstage: Sinbi

Hwang Eun-bi (born June 3, 1998),^[1] better known by her stage name SinB, is a South Korean singer, dancer and actress. She is known for being a former member of South Korean girl group GFriend and a current member of the trio Viviz.

Early life

SinB was born June 3, 1998, in Cheongju.^[2] In 2017, she graduated from School of Performing Arts Seoul.^[3]

Prior to her debut, she trained with Big Hit Entertainment for two years, then later moved onto LOEN Entertainment, where she trained for an additional year before settling with Source Music.

Career

2015–2021: Debut with GFriend

On January 15, 2015, SinB debuted as a member of South Korean girl group GFriend with the release of their debut album Season of Glass.^[4] On August 26, 2016, SinB released "Confession" (고백) for the soundtrack of Cinderella with Four Knights.^[5]

In 2018, SinB along with Red Velvet's Seulgi, (G)I-dle's Soyeon and soloist Chungha released "Wow Thing" on September 28 as part of SM Entertainment's project album SM Station X 0.^[6]

2021–present: Debut with Viviz

On October 6, 2021, it was announced that SinB, along with former GFriend members, Eunha and Umji, had signed a contract with BPM Entertainment to debut as a trio.^[7] On October 8, 2021, it was announced the group name would be Viviz.^[8]

In December 2021, it was announced that SinB will appear as an MC on the new beauty and style program Style Me Season 2 which will air on Dong-A TV for the first time on January 9, 2022.^[9]

Viviz debuted on February 9, 2022, with the extended play Beam of Prism.^[10]

Discography

Collaborations

Title! scope="col" rowspan="2"

Year	Peak chart position			Album
KOR Gaon ^[11]	KOR Hot ^[12]	US World ^[13]
"Wow Thing"	2018	35	43	3	SM Station X 0
"Be Yourself" (Korean: 신비송(ㅅㅂㅅ))	2020	—	—	—	Shinbi Song: Self-esteem project
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.

Soundtrack appearances

Title! scope="col" rowspan="2"

Year	Peak chart position	Album
KOR Gaon
"I'll Be There" (Korean: 내품에 라바와 친구들)	2015	—	The Fairies In My Arms (Korean: 내품에 친구들) OST
"Confession" (Korean: 고백) )	2016	—	Cinderella with Four Knights OST Part 3
"Like A Dream" (Korean: 꿈인 듯 해)	2020	—	Do Do Sol Sol La La Sol OST Part 2
"Loveable" (Korean: 사랑스러워)	2021	—	A Love So Beautiful OST Part 2
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Composition credits

All song credits are adapted from the Korea Music Copyright Association's database unless stated otherwise.^[14]

Title! scope="col"

Year	Artist	Album	Composer	Lyricist
"Hope"	2019	Fever Season	GFriend
"Secret Diary"	2020	回:Walpurgis Night

Filmography

Television show

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2016	Weekly Idol	Fixed panelist	"Idols are the Best" corner (Episode 249–283)	^[15]
2022	Style Me	Host	Season 2	^[16]

Television series

Awards and nominations

Award! scope="col"

Year	Category	Nominee / Work	Result
Seoul International Drama Awards	2021	Outstanding Korean Drama OST	"Like A Dream"		^[18]

Notes and References

1. News: Choi Jin-shil. 여.친.소① 여자친구를 소개합니다. June 9, 2020. TenAsia. February 14, 2015. ko. February 17, 2015. https://archive.today/20150217054119/http://tenasia.hankyung.com/archives/444382. live.
2. Web site: 어느 날, 여섯 명의 '여자친구'가 생겼다(인터뷰). MyDaily. ko. Lee Seung-rok. February 2, 2015. June 22, 2021. August 9, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190809070705/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=117&aid=0002566823. live.
3. Web site: 서울공연예술고등학교, 신비-은서-엄지-정국 등 '졸업식도 별들의 잔치'. G Valley. ko. Choi Seong-jin. February 7, 2017. June 22, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20170208032655/http://gvalley.etnews.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=531399. February 8, 2017. live.
4. Web site: 여자친구, 데뷔앨범 하이라이트 메들리 공개..'소녀감성'. Osen. ko. Sun Mi-kyung. January 14, 2015. March 19, 2019. June 22, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210622033455/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=109&aid=0002973118. live.
5. Web site: 여자친구 신비, '신네기' OST '고백' 발표. News1. ko. Park Geon-wook. August 26, 2016. June 22, 2021. June 22, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210622033539/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=421&aid=0002244535. live.
6. Web site: SM 스테이션영의 프로젝트 걸그룹은 '슬기 X 신비 X 청하 X 소연'?. Sports Kyunghyang. ko. Yoo Ha-eun. August 8, 2018. June 22, 2021. September 20, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180920103955/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=144&aid=0000566795. live.
7. Web site: 여자친구 은하x신비x엄지, BPM엔터 전속계약..3인조 그룹 예고 [전문]]. OSEN. ko. Yoo Ha-eun. October 6, 2021. October 6, 2021. October 6, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20211006034855/https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=109&aid=0004486031. live.
8. Web site: Oh. Yoon-Joo. October 8, 2021. 은하X신비X엄지, 새 그룹 비비지 적응 완료 "VIVIZ♥". October 8, 2021. My Daily. ko. October 8, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20211008143117/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=117&aid=0003543583. live.
9. Web site: VIVIZ 신비, 1월 첫방 '스타일미 시즌2' MC 발탁. Lee Min-ji. VIVIZ's SinB selected as MC for 'Style Me Season 2' for the first broadcast in January. Newsen. Naver. December 17, 2021. December 17, 2021. ko. April 7, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230407055301/https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=609&aid=0000523385. live.
10. Web site: Ahn. Jin-yong. January 24, 2022. VIVIZ 은하·신비·엄지, 2월 9일 정식 데뷔…앨범명 'Beam Of Prism'. January 24, 2022. Munhwa. ko. January 24, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220124004352/https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/now/article/021/0002500887. live.
11. Peak chart position on Gaon Digital Chart:
    • Web site: Wow Thing. Gaon Chart. ko. September 23–29, 2018. October 5, 2018. October 4, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20181004103819/http://www.gaonchart.co.kr/main/section/chart/online.gaon?nationGbn=T&serviceGbn=ALL&targetTime=39&hitYear=2018&termGbn=week. live.
12. Peak chart position on Billboard K-pop Hot 100 Chart:
    • Wow Thing. Billboard. subscription. September 29, 2018. October 5, 2018. October 6, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20181006000304/http://billboard.co.kr/index_subpage.html?mainwhat=1&subwhat=0&nchart_pos=63. live.
13. Peak chart position on World Digital Song Sales Chart:
    • Wow Thing. Billboard. subscription. October 13, 2018. July 29, 2020. September 5, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190905224342/https://www.billboard.com/charts/world-digital-song-sales/2018-10-13. live.
14. Web site: Songs Registered Under SINB (10022153). Korea Music Copyright Association (KOMCA). June 22, 2021. June 22, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210622035448/https://www.komca.or.kr/srch2/srch_01_popup_mem_right.jsp?S_MB_CD=10022153. live.
15. Web site: '주간아이돌', 새 코너 '아이돌 is 뭔들' 선보인다. Herald Pop. ko. Noh Yun-jeong. April 6, 2016. June 22, 2021. August 5, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190805235300/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=112&aid=0002800969. live.
16. Web site: [단독] '펜트하우스' 조수민, 김소은·신비와 '스타일미2' MC 낙점]. Yoo Soo-kyung. [Exclusive] 'Penthouse' Jo Su-min, Kim So-eun, Shinbi and 'Style Me 2' MCs. Hankook Ilbo. Naver. December 16, 2021. December 16, 2021. ko. December 16, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20211216015111/https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=469&aid=0000647067. live.
17. Web site: 미르·신비·양지원, 어린이 드라마 '내 품에 라바와 친구들' 출연. Sports Chosun. ko. Kim Pyo-hyang. August 9, 2015. June 22, 2021. June 22, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210622033636/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=076&aid=0002785198. live.
18. Web site: (OST) SDA 2021 Outstanding Korean Drama. Pikkle. August 20, 2021. August 20, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210820111911/https://vote.pikkle.me/pikkle/common/vote/90?lang=EN. live.