Yunhway

Yunhway
윤훼이
Yunhway윤훼이
	Yunhway in 2020
Background information
Birth name	Yang Yun-hwa
Born	April 6, 1995 (age 29)
Genres	Hip hop
Occupation	Rapper
Years active	2015-present
Labels	Wedaplugg

Yang Yun-hwa (Korean: 양윤화; born April 6, 1995), known professionally as Yunhway (Korean: 윤훼이), is a South Korean rapper. She garnered attention when she appeared on Show Me the Money 8 in 2019.

Early life

Yang was born in South Korea. She moved to Vanuatu when she was 9 and lived there for 4 years.^[1] She spent her teenage years in the United States and went to college there.^[2]

Her stage name "Yunhway" is a combination of her given name "Yunhwa" and "y" of her family name Yang.^[3]

Career

In 2015, Yunhway released her debut single "Fatal Love". In 2019, she appeared on Show Me the Money 8 and signed to Wedaplugg Records.^[4] In 2020, she appeared on Good Girl.^[5] In 2023, she released her debut studio album Yunhway.^[6]

Discography

EP

Title	Details	Peak chart position
Title	Details	KOR ^[7]
Instant	Released: October 21, 2019 Label: Wedaplugg Format: Streaming	—
Mango	Released: June 25, 2021 Label: Wedaplugg Format: CD, Streaming	99

Filmography

TV

Year	Title	Role
2019	Show Me the Money 8	Contestant
2020	Good Girl	Contestant

Awards and nominations

Award	Year	Nominee	Category	Result	Ref.
Korean Hip-hop Awards	2020	"119 Remix"	Collaboration of the Year	Nominated	^[8]

References

^ "자유로운 플로, 뮤지션 윤훼이" [Free flow, musician Yunhway]. Elle Korea (in Korean). November 13, 2019.
^ "'이방인' 윤훼이와 데리야키의 상관관계" [Relationship of 'foreigner' Yunhway and teriyaki]. Esquire Korea (in Korean). September 25, 2020.
^ Choi, Ji-ung (November 1, 2019). "FIND A NEW YUNHWAY / 윤훼이". Allure Korea (in Korean).
^ Seo, Byeong-gi (September 14, 2019). "'쇼미8' 8강 확정..브린, EK, 타쿠와, 서동현, 영비, 짱유, 최엘비, 펀치넬로" ['Show Me 8' round of 8 confirmed.. Bryn, EK, Takuwa, Seo Dong-hyeon, Young B, Jjangyou, ChoiLB, Punchnello]. Herald Corporation (in Korean).
^ Kim, Ye-sol (July 3, 2020). "'굿걸' 이영지→안예은, 10人의 굿걸…3천만원 보다 빛나는 우정 FLEX! [종합]" ['Good Girl' Lee Young-ji > Ahn Ye-eun, 10 good girls... Friendship flex shining brighter than 30 million won]. Osen (in Korean).
^ Hwang, Seon-ung (July 5, 2023). "뮤지션 윤훼이, 첫 번째 정규 앨범 [YUNHWAY] 발매" [Musician Yunhway, releases first studio album [Yunhway]]. Visla (in Korean).
^ "Album Chart - 2021 Weeks 32". Circle Chart. Retrieved July 22, 2023.
^ "Korean Hip-hop Awards 2020 nominees". Korean Hip-hop Awards (in Korean).

External links

Yunhway's channel on YouTube

[1] "자유로운 플로, 뮤지션 윤훼이" [Free flow, musician Yunhway]. Elle Korea (in Korean). November 13, 2019.

[2] "'이방인' 윤훼이와 데리야키의 상관관계" [Relationship of 'foreigner' Yunhway and teriyaki]. Esquire Korea (in Korean). September 25, 2020.

[3] Choi, Ji-ung (November 1, 2019). "FIND A NEW YUNHWAY / 윤훼이". Allure Korea (in Korean).

[4] Seo, Byeong-gi (September 14, 2019). "'쇼미8' 8강 확정..브린, EK, 타쿠와, 서동현, 영비, 짱유, 최엘비, 펀치넬로" ['Show Me 8' round of 8 confirmed.. Bryn, EK, Takuwa, Seo Dong-hyeon, Young B, Jjangyou, ChoiLB, Punchnello]. Herald Corporation (in Korean).

[5] Kim, Ye-sol (July 3, 2020). "'굿걸' 이영지→안예은, 10人의 굿걸…3천만원 보다 빛나는 우정 FLEX! [종합]" ['Good Girl' Lee Young-ji > Ahn Ye-eun, 10 good girls... Friendship flex shining brighter than 30 million won]. Osen (in Korean).

[6] Hwang, Seon-ung (July 5, 2023). "뮤지션 윤훼이, 첫 번째 정규 앨범 [YUNHWAY] 발매" [Musician Yunhway, releases first studio album [Yunhway]]. Visla (in Korean).

[7] "Album Chart - 2021 Weeks 32". Circle Chart. Retrieved July 22, 2023.

[8] "Korean Hip-hop Awards 2020 nominees". Korean Hip-hop Awards (in Korean).

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