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Aoora

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AOORA
Born
Seoul, South Korea
Occupations
  • Rapper
  • singer
  • songwriter
  • music producer
Years active20011–present
HonoursGlobal creator of the year by Filmfare ME
Musical career
Also known asAoora
Genres
InstrumentVocals
Member ofHBC
Korean name
Hangul
아우라
Stage name
Hangul
아우라
Revised RomanizationAOORA
McCune–ReischauerAOORA

Park Min-jun better known by his stage name Aoora, is a South Korean singer and composer.[1] He initially gained prominence as a member of the K-pop group AA (Double A), which debuted in 2011 under Wellmade Star Entertainment.

Following the disbandment of AA in 2014, Aoora pursued a solo career, establishing himself with a discography that includes pop, R&B, and electronic dance music. His song “Because I’m Crazy” has been well-received.[2]

In September 2023, the Uttar Pradesh Tourism Department announced Aoora along with fellow K-pop artist DJ Fridayyy would perform a string of concerts across India as a part of a momentous cultural celebration to commemorate the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between India and South Korea.[3] Those concerts were held at educational institutions across India. Due to his time in India, Aoora has gained attention for highlighting Indo-Korean collaborations and inclusivity in his music.[4][5][3]

Career

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Aoora started his career as Kpop Idil in Boy Band AA, and his solo career as music producer started in 2014. In 2023 he started his musical journey in India. he became first Korean to be part of India’s reality show Big boss season 17. he also appeared on Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa season 11 in January 2024.[6]

Television

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Year Serial Role Notes Ref.
2022 First love again [7]
2023–2024 Bigg Boss 17 Wild-Card Contestant 10th place
(Evicted on Day 84)
2024 Jhalak Dikhla Jaa 11 Himself Guest

Discography

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Singles

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Song Year Ref
Body Party 2014 [8]
Vanilla Sky 2014
Morning Noon Evening 2015
Moonlight Bloom 2016
Slay 2017
Blue Ocean 2018
Harder 2018
Twerk 2020
Firework 2022
Jimmy Jimmy K-Pop Version 2023
Auva Auva K-Pop Version 2023
Holi Re Rasiya 2024
Oi Nasoni 2024
Seoul 2024
Thi Thi Thara (Kuttanadan Dreams) 2024

References

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  1. ^ "Aoora Drops Fun and Exciting New Single Album "Twerk"". Allkpop. Retrieved 2022-11-04.
  2. ^ Gogoi, Monami; ThePrint (2024-04-27). "Bihu gets a K-pop twist. Aoora's song with Assamese singer Nilotpal Bora is a daring mix". ThePrint. Retrieved 2024-07-31.
  3. ^ a b "Meet Aoora, mashup extraordinaire blending Indian and Korean rhythms". The Week. Retrieved 2023-11-04.
  4. ^ "Who is K-Pop singer Aoora and why was he singing Woh Kisna Hai in Mathura?". www.dailyo.in. Retrieved 2023-11-04.
  5. ^ "Aoora's India Diaries: A look at the Kpop star's tryst with all things 'desi'". Lifestyle Asia India. 2023-10-25. Retrieved 2023-11-04.
  6. ^ "K-pop singer Aoora enters 'Bigg Boss 17' as wild card, gets welcomed by Salman Khan". India Today. 8 December 2023. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
  7. ^ jaemintbh (2018-08-03). "AOORA Profile (Updated!)". Kpop Profiles. Retrieved 2024-08-11.
  8. ^ "EXCLUSIVE | K-Pop Sensation Aoora Is Coming Up With A New Album And It Has An India Connect". Times Now. 2023-09-20. Retrieved 2024-08-11.