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Also known as Lee Amy, A.Leean

Amy Lee (born May 30, 1989), known professionally as Ailee, is an American singer and songwriter based in South Korea. Amassing digital sales success in South Korea, she has released four studio albums, six extended plays, and twenty one singles, six of which charted within the top five of the Gaon Digital Chart.

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  • The love of his brother
  • Mistletoe Memories

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Acting · Denver, Colorado, USA

Amy Lee (born May 30, 1989), known professionally as Ailee, is a Korean-American singer and songwriter based in South Korea. Amassing digital sales success in South Korea, she has released two studio albums, five extended plays, twenty one singles, six of which charted within the top five of the Gaon Digital Chart. Following a short stint at Muzo Entertainment in New York City, she moved to South…

Known for

  • Veiled Cup2026
  • Into My Playlist2023
  • Jae Joong and Friends2023
  • Music Universe K-909 — Self2022
  • A Way Station — Amy2021
  • Korea On Stage - Namwon Gwanghallu — Main Role2021
  • THE KOLOR2020
  • Good Girl — Self2020
  • Player 7 — Self2019
  • How Do You Play? — Self2019

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26,856
Total plays
1,845,137

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Ailee (에일리; born May 30, 1989 in Denver, Colorado, United States), Birth name: Amy Lee; Korean name: Lee Yejin (이예진), is an American singer under South Korean record label YMC Entertainment. She released her first single, "Heaven", in February 2012. On February 6, the music video teaser for Ailee's debut song, "Heaven", was released. Heaven was written and produced by 휘성. On the 9th, Ailee released the song and the music video, which featured Beast's Lee Gi Kwang. <a href="https://www.last.fm/m

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2012–present
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date of birth
1989-05-30
Commons category
Ailee
McCune–Reischauer romanization
Yi Yejin
Revised Romanization
I Yejin
start of work period
2012-00-00
birth name
Amy Lee
pseudonym
Ailee
social media followers
792000
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25 sections
Contents
  • Early life and education
  • Career
  • 2010–2011: Career beginnings
  • 2012: Debut and commercial success
  • 2013–2014: Commercial popularity
  • 2015–2016: Breakthrough with ''Vivid''
  • 2017–2018: OST success and solo concert tours
  • 2019–2023: Album releases continued touring
  • 2025–present: ''(Me)moir''
  • Personal life
  • Awards and nominations
  • Discography
  • Filmography
  • Television drama
  • Television shows
  • Web shows
  • Tours and concerts
  • Welcome Home Tour
  • I Am: Ailee Tour
  • I Am: Re-born Tour
  • Show Tok
  • One-off concerts
  • Co-headlining tours and concerts
  • References
  • External links

Amy Lee (born May 30, 1989), known professionally as Ailee, is an American singer and songwriter based in South Korea. Amassing digital sales success in South Korea, she has released four studio albums, six extended plays, and twenty one singles, six of which charted within the top five of the Gaon Digital Chart.

She debuted in 2012 with her first single "Heaven", which peaked at number three on the Gaon Digital Chart and earned her Best New Artist Awards at the Melon Music Awards, Golden Disc Awards, Gaon Chart K-Pop Awards, and Seoul Music Awards. She won four consecutive Mnet Asian Music Award for Best Female Vocal Performance titles from 2013 to 2016, with "U&I", "Singing Got Better", "Mind Your Own Business", and "If You" respectively. Her 2017 single, "I Will Go to You Like the First Snow", recorded for the soundtrack of the television drama series Guardian: The Lonely and Great God (2016), won several awards and was the most digitally successful song of that year, becoming the best-selling record in movies and dramas in the Korean sound record market.

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