Nicole Jung, renowned as a former member of the legendary 2nd-generation K-pop girl group KARA, boasts an impressive academic background, having excelled as a top student during her time in the United States. As told by Nicole herself on the program “KAIST Season 3,” she achieved the remarkable feat of ranking first in her middle school.
Transitioning from her role as a singer in KARA, Nicole embarked on a multifaceted career, delving into acting with appearances in notable K-dramas such as “Here He Comes” and “Secret Love.” Also, she continues to impress audiences through her participation in various variety shows like “King of Mask Singer,” “Video Star,” and “Immortal Songs.”
KARA, the iconic girl group to which Nicole belongs, made its debut on March 29, 2007, marking its 15th debut anniversary under RBW. Throughout their illustrious career, KARA actively collaborated with fellow 2nd-generation girl groups such as Wonder Girls and Girls’ Generation, solidifying their status as pioneers in the K-pop industry.
In KARA, Nicole showcased her talents as the main rapper and sub-vocalist, while Park Gyuri led the group as its charismatic leader.
In celebration of KARA’s milestone anniversary, Nicole recently made appearances on TV programs like “I Can See Your Voice,” reconnecting with fellow singers and reminiscing about the group’s journey. Additionally, she is currently featured in the reality show “It’s just me, KARA,” released on the 27th, offering fans an intimate glimpse into the group’s experiences over their 15-year career.
Meanwhile, Nicole is preparing for her highly anticipated return as a solo singer, expressing confidence and excitement about her upcoming release.
Describing her new song as retro city pop, a style she has long desired to research, Nicole radiates enthusiasm for this new chapter in her musical journey.