Bibi

Bibi is one of those artists who feels genuinely singular in the K-pop adjacent space — she came up through SBS's The Fan in 2018 as runner-up, which is kind of a perfect origin story for someone who clearly wasn't going to fit neatly into any label's pre-packaged mold. Her 2022 debut album Lowlife Princess: Noir has this moody, cinematic darkness to it that sets her completely apart from the usual bright-pop playbook. And then she turns around and wins a Baeksang Arts Award for Best New Actress — in film, no less — which tells you this is not just a musician dabbling in acting; she actually showed up and delivered. Studied at Busan University of Foreign Studies, writes her own stuff, and carries this effortlessly cool, slightly dangerous charisma that makes every release feel like an event worth waiting for.

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Name (English)

Bibi

Name (Japanese)

BIBI

Reading

びび

Born

September 27, 1998 (age 27)

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Libra / Tiger

Origin

Ulsan, South Gyeongsang, South Korea

Occupation

singer-songwriter / singer / dancer / composer / actor

High school

Changwon Sapa High School

University

Busan University of Foreign Studies

Awards & achievements

• Baeksang Arts Award for Best New Actress - Film

• Official sitehttps://bibieve.com/
• Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/nakedbibi/
• Xhttps://x.com/nakedbibi
• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bibi%20(singer)
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/BIBI%20(%E6%AD%8C%E6%89%8B)
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q65060693

Tags

• South Gyeongsang
• singer-songwriter
• singer
• dancer

Last updated

2026-06-02

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.