Yodayoung 요다영

ABOUT

Yodayoung 요다영 is a Korean female soloist singer in South Korea. She debuted on January 18, 2019 with a single “One-Sided Love”.

PROFILE

• Name: Yu Dayoung (유다영)
• Stage Name: Yodayoung 요다영
• Birthday:  September 22, 1996
• Birthplace: South Korea
• Zodiac Sign: Virgo
• Height: 171 cm (5’7″)
• Twitter: @BRANDNEW_A_
• Instagram: @horizon.kk
• Occupation: singer
• Agency: BrandNew Music’s sub-label, BrandNew-A
• Active Years: 2019 - present

TRIVIA

– She was the first artist to be introduced under Brandnew-A which was created in attempt of expanding the music genre BNM showcases.
– Her second single “The Star of The Night” was released last May 4, 2019. And her third single “Cloud” last August 1, 2019.
– She participated the song “Melting” along with AB6IX, BDC, Kang Minhee and Kanto which features BRANDNEW MUSIC artists for BRAND NEW YEAR 2019.
– Her real name is Yu Dayoung and people called her “Yuda” and “Yoda” which she really liked but has no relation with Star Wars’ Yoda. (Arirang Radio)
– She always orders the same grilled cheese recipe at Subway: flat bread, chicken teriyaki, American cheese, no pickles, either chili sauce or sweet onion sauce and vegetables. (Arirang Radio)
– Dayoung hates oysters. (Arirang Radio)
– She doesn’t put fish cake in her teokbokki. (Arirang Radio)
– She is a Cassiopeia and the first music album she ever bought is TVXQ’S “Mirotic”. (Arirang Radio)
– The artist she wants to collab with is Crush.  (요다영(YODAYOUNG)의 Q&A)
– She mentioned that Tori Kelly influenced her music a lot and if she can have the opportunity to duet with her, she’ll sing “Paper Hearts”. (Arirang Radio)
– She can speak a bit of English and Japanese too.
– She loved watching Japanese dramas and listening to Japanese songs as well. 
– She also loves Western movies.