Purple Beck is a K-pop Girl Group formed under Majesty Entertainment. The group debuted on June 24, 2019, with the digital ep (extended play) Crystal Ball, during the debut of the group as a group of five members.
The lineup consisted of Yeowool, Yerim, Mini, Seyeon, and Layeon. However, Layeon left the group on July 2021. Therefore the group consists of four members currently.
Purple Beck was initially planned as a six-member group, but trainee Usoul left the group pre-debut on March 3, 2019, due to the music of the group not being of her style. Therefore, the group debuted as a five-member band. The official colors of the group are purple and yellow. The fans of Purple Beck are known as Beckies.
Members
Yeowool
Yeowol, also known as Ha Yu Kyung, is the leader of the group. She was born on April 11, 1998. She is not only the lead vocalist of the group but also the main dancer and rapper. She is the visual of the group too.
Yeowool has her solo fandom, too. The fans of Yeowool are known as Yuaven, formed from two words, Yeowool and Heaven, which together mean Yukyung’s Heaven. Yeowool revealed in an interview with Stari Interview Facts that she has been dancing since she was a kid; she even danced at many school festivals.
- Age- 24 years (April 11, 1998)
- Height- 163 cm (5’4″)
- Relationship Status- N/A
Yerim
Yerim, also known as Jung Ye Rim, is the lead dancer of the group. She is also the vocalist and rapper of Purple Beck. She was born on March 10, 1997, in Busan, South Korea. She completed her high school graduation from Jurye Girls High School. She has a very peculiar hobby of taking selfies. She is a resemblance to the Chihuahua dog, according to her other members.
- Age- 25 years (March 10, 1997)
- Height- 165 cm (5’5″)
- Relationship Status- N/A
Mini
Mini, also known as Park Min Yi, is the Lead Vocalist of the group. She was born on June 12, 2000. She is the introvert of the group and has a shy personality. She loves to listen to music and watch movies in her leisure time. Her favorite colors are violet and pink.
She also prefers summer seasons to winters, like Layeon. She was a contestant in Popular South Korean music Reality Show Miss Trot Season 1 and was in the show till the end.
- Age- 23 years (June 12, 2000)
- Height- 168 cm (5’6″)
- Relationship Status- N/A
Seyeon
Seyeon, also known as Park Se Yeon, is the maknae of Purple Beck. She has many positions in the group too. She is the main rapper, lead dancer, and vocalist of the group. She was revealed as a member of Purple Beck earliest by one of the two managers of Purple Beck’s social media account. She completed her high school studies at Hanlim Multi Arts School.
She was a pre-debut member of the girl group Girl: Kind. She has a talent for freestyle dance, and she is also considered one of the best dancers in the group. She often posts her dance covers on Youtube. She passion for modeling and fashion styling. On July 13, 2023, Seyeon revealed on her Instagram that she will be participating in Miss Korea 2023.
- Age- 22 years (June 6, 2001)
- Height- 167 cm (5’6″)
- Relationship Status- N/A
Layeon (Former Member)
Layeon, also known as Lee Ji Min, is the main vocalist of Purple Beck. She was born on August 13, 1998. For higher studies, she went to Korea Arts High School and studied in the Department of Music. Her favorite colors are black, pink, and aquamarine. She prefers the summer season to winter. Her hobbies are baking and writing lyrics.
On August 2021, it was announced by Majesty Entertainment that she went on hiatus due to personal reasons. But she never came back, and the group is currently working as a four-member band, so it was assumed she left the group.
- Age- 24 years (August 13, 1998)
- Height- 170 cm (5’7″)
- Relationship Status- N/A
Debut
Purple Beck debuted on June 24, 2019, as a five-member K-pop girl group with EP (Extended Play) Crystal Ball. The tracklist of the EP Crystal Ball consists of four tracks and two instrumental versions.
The group’s concepts were compared with concepts of 4minute and Fin. K.L. by Nitizens due to similar vibes in the tracks.
Songs and Albums
Purple Beck debuted with EP Crystal Ball, which consists of a total of six tracks consisting of two songs, Crystal Ball, Holiday (노는 날), one intro, one outro, and two instrumental versions of both the track Crystal Ball and Holiday.
The group then released their second EP on September 30, 2019, called Dream Line. The track list included the original track Dream Line along with Acoustic and Instrumental versions of it.
Purple Beck released their first album called Starry Night on March 21, 2020. The album consists of 7 tracks which include Starry Night, Valenti (title track), Tearful (그렁그렁), Mare, and the instrumental versions of these three songs.
