Park Yun-a better known as Yoyomi is a South Korean trot singer-songwriter and actress. Park was born in October 1994, in Cheongju, South Korea. She is a graduate of Cheongju Girls’ High School. As a child, she became interested in trot music (a genre of Korean popular music known for its use of repetitive rhythm and vocal inflections) from her father, who is a trot singer, and from hearing veteran singer Haeeunlee on the radio. In 2005, Park won the grand prize in the KBS Open Children’s Song World competition.
Park released her first single, “Sorry Sorry,” in July 2013, using the stage name Yun-A, but the song was not successful. She made her debut as Yoyomi in February 2018, with the single album First Story, featuring the title track “Who’s That Guy”. She is said to be ‘Happy-Virus, Singing Fairy, Yomi yomi Yoyomi’. Her main genre is trot, but she sings various genres of songs such as ballad, dance, R&B, Rock, and POP. Her nickname is referred to as ‘Little Haeeunlee’.
She is also a trot(PopTrot) singer-songwriter and wrote/composed her own songs such as ‘Please hold me tight’ ‘How much more should I cry’ ‘If You Love Me’ and ‘I Wanna Know Your Feeling’. Since 2018, She is active in various fields such as broadcasting various show programs, entertainment programs, advertising models, commercials, dramas, movies, MCs, and Internet real-time broadcasting.
She became a new star in the entertainment field through her YouTube channel. She is devoted to the activities of the YouTube channel YOYOMI’. Posting not only trot, but also dance, and other genres are uploaded as cover songs. The cover song video is mainly produced when the schedule is free, and it is said to be produced in just a few hours.
In October 2020, she uploaded the cover song for ‘Brother Tes’ by Na Hoon-a of “Emperor of Trot” on her YouTube channel. It exceeded ten million views in 10 days. She sang in a distinctive, elegant and sad tone. The public said, “Brother Tes with a completely different feeling” and “I have to call me Brother Tes”.
