34 Facts About Park Bom

Park Bom is best known as a member of the South Korean girl group 2NE1.

Under YG Entertainment, Park Bom released two solo singles, "You and I" and "Don't Cry", which reached number one on the Gaon Digital Chart, the national music chart of South Korea.

Park Bom was awarded Best Digital Single at the 2010 Mnet Asian Music Awards.

Park Bom has further released digital singles including "Do Re Mi Fa Sol" featuring Changmo and "Flower" featuring Kim Min-Seok.

Park Bom was born in Seoul, South Korea, on March 24,1984.

Park Bom returned to South Korea to pursue a music career there and repeatedly auditioned to join YG Entertainment, where she was accepted into the company in 2006 after three years of auditioning according to former YG executive and recording producer Yang Hyun-suk.

Park Bom collaborated with Lexy on "Baby Boy" from her third extended play Rush, and Red Roc on the single "Along My Way".

Park Bom has appeared in a series of promotional music videos for Samsung Anycall of the same name, alongside Lee Hyori, G-Dragon, and Gummy.

In 2009, Park Bom was placed as the main vocalist of 2NE1, alongside CL, Dara, and Minzy.

Park Bom released her first solo single "You and I" on October 28, where it became a commercial success and won Best Digital Single at the 2010 Mnet Asian Music Awards.

In 2014, it was released to the public that Park Bom had been under investigation for drug smuggling through international mail in the past.

Park Bom explained that the drug was illegal in South Korea but legal in the United States.

Park Bom was unable to travel to the United States during that time due to her busy schedule.

Yang further explained that Park Bom sought out medical care from South Korean physicians and had undergone therapy for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder but proved to be not as effective as her treatment in the United States.

That same year, Park Bom joined the cast of SBS's Roommate, a reality show which features eleven celebrities living together in a share house.

Park Bom shortly withdrew from the program following the scandal and went into a hiatus from the entertainment industry.

Park Bom revealed that former members CL and Dara signed a solo contract, hinting at Park's departure from the company.

Park Bom took part in 2NE1's final song "Goodbye", released on January 21,2017.

On May 1,2017, the company denied that statement and declared that Park Bom had not signed any new contract with the company or any of their subsidiaries since they broke her contract back in November 2016.

Park Bom followed up on social media replying to fans that she did sign a contract and she is coming back.

On July 20,2018, Park Bom reportedly signed an exclusive contract with the newly established entertainment company D-Nation Entertainment.

However, it was reported on October 2,2018, that the mini-album would instead be released around January 2019 and that Park Bom will be opening a YouTube channel.

Park Bom was featured in the series' third episode, "Music Business", which premiered on October 5,2018, on Netflix.

Park Bom released "I Do, I Do" for Perfume as her first soundtrack appearance on July 1,2019.

Park Bom held her first fanmeet, billed as "Spring Again", on July 20,2019.

Park Bom competed in Mnet's reality television competition Queendom, which initially aired on August 29,2019.

Park Bom ultimately ended in last place in the competition.

Park Bom subsequently featured in "Chanel" by MC Mong, which was released on October 29,2019.

Park Bom reunited with Dara for the single titled "First Snow", which was released on December 10,2019.

On December 21,2020, Park Bom returned from a year-long hiatus with "Red Light", a collaboration with Sai Sai Kham Leng.

Park Bom released a standalone single titled "Do Re MI Fa Sol", which features vocals from Changmo, on March 31,2021.

On March 11,2022, Park Bom released a single titled "Flower", which features Kim Min-seok from MeloMance.

In September 2024, Park Bom held her second solo concert in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

In October 2024, Park Bom resumed group activities with 2NE1 under YG Entertainment with their 15th anniversary Welcome Back Tour.