The Korean Wave has swept the globe. Everyone knows universal stars BTS, Blackpink, Seventeen, NCT, Stray Kids, Twice, TXT, and more. The Korean Entertainment industry is the main focus of the world, which is very beneficial to both company and the Korean economy. It has become a dream of every youth to be an Idol.
Numerous entertainment agencies are debuting new talented artists every year. The company looks after their trainees from the moment they sign with the company. The trainees are trained in every perspective to be an Idol.
DK Entertainment, also known as Dream K-Pop Entertainment, is an entertainment agency that has been active since 2012. It launched a girl group named A-Daily in 2014. It consisted of six members. It got disbanded in 2019. It debuted a new girl group with four members in 2020. The name of their new girl group is FLORIA.
FLORIA: Debut
Floria debuted as a four-member girl group on 11th August 2020. They are under DK Entertainment. They debuted with a single album, Chitty Chitty. The four members of Floria were Sumi, Jo Ara, Yeseul, and Hayeon. The meaning of ‘Floria’ means Flowers in Full Bloom. Their official fandom name is Bee.
DK Entertainment announced in February 2020 the plans to launch their second girl group by the end of 2020. Due to the COVID Pandemic, the agency informed everyone that there might be delays and issues in the launch.
The member introduced was Ha Yeon on 2nd March 2020. Su Mi on 12th May, Jo Ara on 23rd May, and Ye Seul on 31st May. The agency posted song covers and dance covers to show the versatility of the girls. It was a perfect promotional strategy to raise the exposure of the girls’ talents and build a fan base.
FLORIA: Members Profile
Sumi, Jo Ara, Hayeon (Former Member), Yeseul, and Sona are Floria’s four pretty and talented girls. Each member symbolizes a flower in the group. Let’s explore more about the members.
Sumi
The real name of Sumi is Choi Su Mi. She symbolizes Sunflower. Sumi is the main vocalist of Floria. She is also the leader looking after the group. She is from Daejeon, South Korea. Sumi was born on 6th August 2000. She is the oldest member among the four. She has many adorable nicknames as Potato Sumi and Choi Peace. Her MBTI is INFP.
Yeseul
The real name of Yeseul is Han Seo Hyun. Her symbol is the Turkish Kyou flower. Yeseul is the rapper, dancer, and vocalist of Floria. She is from Incheon, South Korea. Yeseul was born on 11th November 2000. She has completed high school at Inil Girl’s High School. Yeseul’s MBTI is ISTJ. Yeseul is the mood maker of the group. Yeseul has the skill of playing the guitar and the piano.
On 22nd February 2022, Yeseul started her career as a solo singer. Her first single was ‘Because I’m Good At Love’.
Jo Ara
The real name of Jo Ara is Cho Sung Ah. Her symbol is the Rose. Jo Ara is the main dancer, rapper, and vocalist of Floria. She was born on 3rd April 2001. She is from Changwon, South Korea. Jo Ara is very competitive among the members. She is one of the tallest among the four. Her MBTI is ESTP. She is an extrovert and adventurous. Jo Ara’s favorite artist is YooA (Oh My Girl).
Hayeon (Former Member)
The real name of Hayeon is Su Hyeon. She was the main vocalist of Floria. Her symbol was Purple Hydrangea. She was born on 10th April 2002. She was the youngest member of the group. She is from Jeollabuk-Do, South Korea. On 17th August 2021, one of the members of Floria, Ha Yeon, departed from the group. She decided to leave the group due to health issues and personal reasons.
Sona
The real name of Sona is Tateishi Sona. She joined Floria in 2022. She is from Fukuoka, Japan. Sona was born on 21st February 2005. Now, Sona is the youngest member of Floria. Her symbol is Rapeseed. Her MBTI is ENFJ. Sona was a trainee at J Planet Entertainment. She was part of a debuting girl group, 05Class. She has also worked as a model for a fashion brand, Banana Chips.
FLORIA: Albums & Songs
Floria debuted with their first single album on 11th August 2020. The album had two tracks, Chitty Chitty and Yami Yami. They promoted their song Chitty Chitty on various music shows.
On 11th December 2020, Floria released another track, White Snow Day. There is no official announcement yet about their new projects.
