HyunA

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* Solo
* Triple H
* 4MINUTE
* Trouble Maker
* 4Tomorrow
* Wonder Girls

**HyunA** (Hangul: 현아) is a South Korean singer-songwriter, rapper and composer. She is a former member of the groups Wonder Girls, 4MINUTE, Trouble Maker, 4Tomorrow and Triple H.

She made her solo debut with the single Change on January 4, 2010.

## Career

### 2007: Wonder Girls

HyunA originally began her idol career by debuting as a member of the girl group Wonder Girls. The group's first mini-album, *The Wonder Begins*, was released on February 13, 2007.

In July, her parents removed her from the group due to health concerns, particularly chronic gastroenteritis and fainting spells.

### 2009: Debut with 4MINUTE

On May 14, 2009, she was revealed as the first member of Cube Entertainment's girl group 4minute. The group officially debuted on June 15 with their first digital single "Hot Issue".

### 2010: Solo debut

She made her solo debut on January 4, 2010 with her first single "Change".

### 2011: Debut with Trouble Maker

On November 24, 2011, it was announced HyunA would be debuting in a new co-ed duo, Trouble Maker, alongside Jang Hyunseung. Their debut self-titled mini album was released on December 1.

### 2016: 4MINUTE's disbandment

On June 13, 2016, Cube Entertainment announced 4MINUTE would be disbanding after all of the members (excluding HyunA) had decided not to renew their contracts.

### 2017: Debut with Triple H

On May 1, 2017, she debuted as a member of the co-ed sub-unit Triple H, alongside PENTAGON members Hui and E'Dawn, with the mini album *199X*.

### 2018: Departure from Cube Entertainment

Following the news of HyunA and DAWN's relationship, on September 13, 2018, Cube Entertainment announced they would be terminating both artists' contracts, citing "lack of trust". Both artists' departures were confirmed on October 15 and November 14 respectively.

### 2019–2020: New agency, Hiatus

On January 27, 2019, PSY announced that HyunA, alongside DAWN, had signed on with his new agency P Nation. Her first release under the agency, "Flower Shower", was released on November 5.

Due to her worsening health conditions, HyunA went on an indefinite hiatus.

### 2021–present: I'm Not Cool

On January 8, PSY officially confirmed HyunA's return to be on the 28th via an Instagram post. On January 18, HyunA released an album concept video. Several concept photos, along with her seventh mini album's name, *I'm Not Cool*, were released on January 21.

## Personal life

### Relationship

On August 3, 2018, HyunA revealed that she had been dating South Korean rapper Dawn since May 2016. Upon hearing this, Cube Entertainment terminated her and Dawn's contracts, citing "lack of trust".

On November 30, 2022, it was revealed the two had broken up.

### Health

On November 28, 2019, HyunA posted a letter on Instagram where she opened up about her health. She revealed that, in 2016, she was diagnosed with depression and panic disorder. Additionally, she revealed she experienced fogginess of vision and collapsing. Thinking they were symptoms of her panic disorder, she ignored it. However, after seeing a doctor, she received a brain wave test that concluded a diagnosis of vasovagal syncope.

## Discography

* *Melting* (2012)
* *A Talk* (2014)
* *A+* (2015)
* *A'wesome* (2016)
* *Following* (2017)
* *I'm Not Cool* (2021)
* *Nabillera* (2022)

Collaboration EPs* *1+1=1* (with Dawn) (2021)

Single albums* "Lip & Hip" (2017)

Digital singles* "Change" (2010)
* "A Bitter Day" (2011)
* "My Color" (2013)
* "Flower Shower" (2019)

Collaborations* "Faddy Robot Foundation" (with Jun Hyung, Outsider, Verbal Jint, Ssangchu, Vasco and Zico) (2010)
* "This Person" (as **Dazzling Red** with Hyolyn, Hyoseong, Nana, Nicole) (2012)
* "One" (with (G)I-DLE, BTOB, CLC, Jo Kwon, PENTAGON and Yoo Seon Ho) (2018)
* Navi - "[[Wasteful Tears" (2009)
* Brave Brothers - "Bittersweet" (with M, Maboos, Red Roc, Basick) (2009)
* MBLAQ - "Oh Yeah" (2009)
* Park Yun Hwa - "Love Parade" (2010)
* Nassun - "Outlaw in the Wild" (2010)
* G.NA - "Say You Love Me" (2010)
* Lim Yeong Hee - "Golden Lady" (2011)
* Heo Young Saeng - "Let It Go" (2011)
* PSY - "Oppa Is Just My Style" (2012)
* Roh Ji Hoon - "Maker" (2012)
* S4 - "She Is My Girl" (2012)
* Eru - "Don't Hurt" (2012)
* Rain - "Oppa" (2014)
* SANTALKING - "꽃신 곰신" (2019)

## Notes and References

1. ↑ Soompi: HyunA And E'Dawn Confirmed To Be Dating
2. ↑ Soompi: HyunA And E’Dawn Removed From Cube Entertainment