Kim Eun-ji (Korean김은지; born 10 September 1979), better known as MayBee (Korean메이비), is a South Korean singer, lyricist, actress and radio presenter. She hosted KBS Cool FM's Pump Up the Volume radio show from 2006 to 2010.[1][2]

MayBee
Birth nameKim Eun-ji
Born (1979-09-10) September 10, 1979 (age 45)
South Korea
GenresK-pop, R&B
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
  • actress
  • radio presenter
Years active2001–present
Labels
SpouseYoon Sang-hyun (m. 2015)
Korean name
Hangul
김은지
Revised RomanizationKim Eun-ji
McCune–ReischauerKim Ŭnchi

Personal life

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MayBee married actor Yoon Sang-hyun on February 8, 2015.[3] The couple became engaged in November 2014 after eight months of dating.[4][5][6]

Discography

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Studio albums

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Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales
KOR
[7]
A Letter From Abell 1689
  • Release date: April 6, 2006
  • Label: Mnet Media
  • Format: CD, cassette
Track listing
  1. 2046
  2. 미열
  3. 다소
  4. 내사랑 무덤까지
  5. I Wish...
  6. Candy
  7. 잘가
  8. 어제
  9. 좋은 사람 만나요
  10. 늦잠
  11. Love²
  12. 해바라기
  13. A Letter From Abell 1689
Luv Cloud
  • Release date: October 4, 2007
  • Label: Mnet Media
  • Format: CD
Track listing
  1. Blue Bridge
  2. 엉엉 울었어
  3. 못난이
  4. 미치도록
  5. 아침 10시
  6. 그 사람
  7. 샤랄라 숑
  8. Day Dream
  9. Go Maybee
  10. 그대와 마지막 춤을
  11. 못난이 (classic ver.)
  12. 미치도록 (rock ver.)
  13. Happy Virus
24
"—" denotes release did not chart.

Singles

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Title Year Peak chart positions Album
KOR
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"Honjanmal" (혼잣말) 2004 Non-album single
"Big Smile" (다소) 2006 A Letter From Abell 1689
"Ugly" (못난이) 2008 Luv Cloud
"Eojjeom joa" (어쩜 좋아) Eyes On Me single album
"Raiya" (라이야) Non-album singles
"Goodbye Valentine" 2011 36
"Mille Feuille" 2013 3 Women In Inotia
"Are You Well?" (잘 지내니)
feat. Nuck
26 Non-album singles
"Tomorrow" (내일도 맑음) 69
"Odd Eye"
"Cool Down" (식다)
with J'Kyun
2014
"Balsam Red" (봉숭아 물들다)
with Yoon Sang-hyun
2015
"—" denotes release did not chart.

Songwriting credits

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Below is a list of MayBee's lyric-writing credits for songs by other artists. All information is from the Korea Music Copyright Association online database.[10] MayBee's writer ID is W0436200.

Year Artist Title
2001 Rich "Break Up"
"It's Alright"
2002 Bobo "Predicted Break-up" (예감했던이별)
Harisu "Happy My Life"
"Red"
Lee Ki-chan "I Yeon" (이연)
People Crew "Love Scene"
2003 Jang Na-ra "My Boy"
Lee Hyori "10 Minutes"
"Remember Me"
M "For You"
"Chag Gag" (착각)
2004 Harisu "Foxy Lady"
Kim Jong-kook "Forgiveness" (용서)
"Addiction" (중독)
"Only One Day" (하루만)
MC Mong "My Memory in 1995"
2005 Fin.K.L "Butterfly"
Jeon Hye-bin "Pinky"
Lyn "Naughty Girl"
One Two "Memories"
Woo Soo "3.14 (Circle Ratio)"
"Seub Gwan"
2006 Fly to the Sky "Hot and Cold"
Lee Hyori "Get Ya"
2007 M. Street "How Do I"
M.A.C "Like A Star"
2008 MC Mong feat. Yangpa "Cloud Nine"
2009 Ayana "Hanabi" (하나비)
Clara "OH3"
M.A.C "Melody"
2010 Big Mama "Rainbow Dream"
Kim Jin-pyo feat. K.Will "Don't Say Anything" (아무 말도 하지마)
2011 Youngjun "Pray"
2013 So Ji-sub feat. Mellow "Eraser"
2014 Takers "Wish You Call Me Oppa"

Filmography

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Television

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Awards and nominations

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Year Award Category Nominated work Result Ref.
2006 Mnet Asian Music Awards Best New Artist "Big Smile" (다소) Nominated [11][12]

References

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  1. ^ 조의지 (2010-10-27). "'메이비의 볼륨을 높여요' 2010 AIBD 라디오 부문상 수상" (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2013-12-28. Retrieved 2012-09-17.
  2. ^ 강승훈 (2007-07-31). "메이비, 동시간대 청취율 1위 DJ로 등극" (in Korean). Retrieved 2012-09-17.
  3. ^ "Yoon Sang-hyun Unveils Belated Wedding Pics". The Chosun Ilbo. 10 February 2015. Retrieved 2015-02-12.
  4. ^ "Yoon Sang-hyun, MayBee confirm dating". K-pop Herald. 21 November 2014. Retrieved 2014-12-07.
  5. ^ "Yoon Sang Hyun & Maybee set their wedding date for February + the actor reveals more details about their romance". Allkpop. 25 November 2014. Retrieved 2014-11-28.
  6. ^ "Yoon's wedding photos seen". Korea JoongAng Daily. 2 February 2015. Retrieved 2015-02-05.
  7. ^ "K-pop Album Sales Volume" (in Korean). Recording Industry Association of Korea. Archived from the original on February 19, 2009. Retrieved July 15, 2019.
  8. ^ "October 2007 K-pop Album Sales Volume" (in Korean). Recording Industry Association of Korea. Archived from the original on February 15, 2009. Retrieved July 15, 2019.
  9. ^ "Gaon Digital Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean).
  10. ^ "Searching Works". Korea Music Copyright Association. Retrieved July 17, 2019.
  11. ^ "2006 MKMF Part 1 : I Love Punk - Haerang + Lee SungWoo/ Break Through-SS501/ The Queen Is Back! - Cocoboys and Dodogirls + Um JungHwa". MAMA. Retrieved 2014-10-26.
  12. ^ "2006 M.net Korean Music Festival Winners list" Archived 2013-01-27 at the Wayback Machine. MAMA. Retrieved 2014-06-12.
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