The K-pop industry has been expanding each year and gaining immense global popularity. It has gifted K-pop enthusiasts with many exhilarating music and remarkable artists. Apart from the popular K-pop boy and girl groups, several brilliant soloists are in the industry.
In 2024, several K-pop artists have made or are about to make their solo debut in the industry, including ASTRO member Cha Eun-Woo, Hui of PENTAGON, JD1, wYte, and several others. So, here’s a look at some of the solo K-pop debuts of 2024.
Cha Eun-Woo of ASTRO
ASTRO member Cha Eun-Woo, an extremely popular South Korean singer and actor, is set to make his solo debut in the K-pop industry. Over the recent years, Cha Eun-Woo has successfully established himself as one of the most prominent K-drama actors. He has been a part of several notable K-dramas, including True Beauty, ISLAND, and A Good Day to Be a Dog, among others.
Fantagio, the agency of Cha Eun-Woo, has recently released an official statement, stating, “Cha Eun-Woo recently filmed his music video in the United States with actress India Eisley.”, as per Sports Chosun. The agency also disclosed that the singer will make his solo debut on February 15, 2024, with his first-ever solo album.
Hui of PENTAGON
Hui, aka Lee Hoe Taek, is a well-known South Korean songwriter, composer, and singer. He made his debut as a solo artist in the K-pop industry in 2024. He is one of the members of the popular K-pop boy group PENTAGON. Notably, Hui is one of the main vocalists and also the leader of the group. As of now, he is an artist under the music label Cube Entertainment. Hui made his solo debut with his first mini album titled Whu Is Me : Complex on January 16, 2024.
wYte
wYte, aka Park Hae-Young, is another South Korean singer, rapper, and songwriter who made her debut in the K-pop music industry in 2016. A former member of the K-pop girl group A.De, she is an artist under the agency NUPLAY.
On December 11, 2023, the artist’s current agency, NUPLAY, declared on social media that she has signed under their label as a solo artist and has acquired the stage name wYte. She made her solo debut with her digital single “White” (labeled as a single album) on January 4, 2024.
JD1
JD1 is a South Korean singer who debuted in the K-pop industry as a soloist in 2024. The singer has signed under the music label ShowPlay Entertainment and is the idol clone character of Jeong Dong Won. On January 11, 2024, JD1 made his solo debut in the K-pop industry with the digital single track “Who Am I.”
Gyubin
Gyubin is a South Korean singer who debuted in the K-pop industry in 2024 as a solo artist. She is part of Liveworks Company and is well-known for being a former contestant of Top 10 Student. Gyubin made her solo debut on January 17, 2024, with her digital single “Really Like You.”
