Shim Hye-won(Korean:심혜원;born March 20, 2004), better known by her stage nameBelle(벨), is a singer-songwriter. She is a member of the South Korean girl groupKiss of Life.
Belle | |
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![]() Belle in February 2024 | |
Born | Shim Hye-won March 20, 2004 Seattle, Washington,U.S. |
Other names | Annabelle Shim[1] |
Occupations |
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Relatives | Shim Shin (father) |
Musical career | |
Genres | |
Instrument | Vocals |
Years active | 2021–present |
Labels | S2 |
Member of | Kiss of Life |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 심혜원 |
Revised Romanization | Sim Hyewon |
McCune–Reischauer | Sim Hyewŏn |
Stage name | |
Hangul | 벨 |
Revised Romanization | Bel |
McCune–Reischauer | Pel |
Early life
editBelle was born on March 20, 2004, as Shim Hye-won, inSeattle,Washington.[2]Her family consists of her fatherShim Shin ,a prominent singer in South Korea during the 90s, her mother, and an older brother.[3]
Career
editPre-debut
editAs a child, Belle made a few television appearances alongside her father, includingSBS'Global Junior Showin 2012.[4][5]
From the age of 17, she began composing her own music which she uploaded onSoundCloudandInstagram.[6]She joinedSM Entertainment's Song Camp and later worked as a songwriter, taking part in composing and writing songs for artists such asLe Sserafim,Purple Kiss,andMiyeon.[7][8]She is also credited for the background vocals of songs such as Le Sserafim's "Unforgiven"andMark's "Child".[9][10]
2023–present: Debut with Kiss of Life
editOn May 16, 2023, S2 Entertainment announced that Belle would debut in a new 4-member girl group calledKiss of Life,which planned to debut in July.[11]On July 5, the group officially made their debut with the release of theirself-titled EPwhich included a solo song "Countdown" sung by Belle.[12]On July 14, she received the "Proud Korean Grand Prize" composer award at the 2023 Korea Best Brand Awards.[13]
On June 19, 2024, "See The Light", the original soundtrack forMy Sweet Mobsterwhich was sung by Belle, was released.[14]
Discography
editSoundtrack appearances
editTitle | Year | Peak chart positions | Album |
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KOR Down. [15] | |||
"See the Light" | 2024 | 169 | My Sweet MobsterOST |
Other charted songs
editTitle | Year | Peak chart positions | Album |
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KOR Down. [15] | |||
"Countdown (Belle Solo)" | 2023 | 199 | Kiss of Life |
Non-commercial releases
editTitle | Year | Ref. |
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"Higher" prod. Ish Hokhmah, hongsamman |
2022 | [1] |
"Venus" prod. Ish Hokhmah |
Songwriting credits
editAll song credits are adapted from theKorea Music Copyright Association's database unless stated otherwise.[16]
Title | Year | Artist | Album | Composer | Lyricist |
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"Find You" | 2021 | Purple Kiss | LULUPOP Project 'Find You' | ||
"Kitty" | Kid Milli | Cliché | |||
"Into You" | DaDaBoo | Non-album single | |||
"Softly" | 2022 | Miyeon | My | ||
"Charging" | |||||
"True Vibe" | Soulbysel | SOULBYSEL Complication 02 | |||
"Unforgiven" | 2023 | Le Sserafim | Unforgiven | ||
"Shhh" | Kiss of Life | Kiss of Life | |||
"Countdown" | |||||
"My 808" | Born to Be XX | ||||
"Says It" | |||||
"Te Quiero" | 2024 | Sticky | |||
"Sky Walking" | Miyeon | Non-album release | |||
"Swan"[17] | STF Original Vol. 2.5 | ||||
"Get Loud" | Kiss of Life | Lose Yourself | |||
"Hypnotize" | Viviz | Voyage |
Filmography
editTelevision show
editYear | Title | Role | Ref. |
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2024 | King of Mask Singer | asWhen Flowers Bloom Spring Comes | [18] |
Awards and nominations
editAward ceremony | Year | Category | Nominee / Work | Result | Ref. |
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Korea Best Brand Awards | 2023 | Composer | "Unforgiven" | Won | [19][20] |
References
edit- ^abcShim, Annabelle (Belle)."Soundcloud profile: Belle, Annabelle Shim, Seoul, Republic of Korea".Soundcloud.Archivedfrom the original on April 9, 2024.RetrievedApril 9,2024.
- ^"K-Pop Rising Stars Kiss of Life Want Their Sold-Out Kiss Road Tour to Feel 'Raw' and 'Wild, Hot and Sexy' (Exclusive)".People.Retrieved2025-02-26.
- ^Dong, Sun-hwa (July 27, 2023) [July 26, 2023]."Children of 1980-90s pop stars venture into K-pop".The Korea Times.Archivedfrom the original on February 28, 2024.RetrievedFebruary 28,2024.
- ^"Các nàng biểu diễn thiên phú đều di truyền tự ba ba? Kiểm kê 5 vị “Tinh nhị đại” KPOP nữ đoàn thành viên "[Did they inherit their singing talent from their dads? 5 "second generation" KPOP girl group members].ETtoday(in Chinese). June 15, 2023.Archivedfrom the original on September 17, 2024.RetrievedSeptember 17,2024.
- ^Kim, Ye-eun (April 5, 2024).'붕어빵' 나왔던 심신 tử 근황... "배우 시도했지만" (뜬다방)[The child of Shim Shin who appeared on "Bungeoppang"... "I tried to act, but I couldn't" (Come out)].Xports News (in Korean).Archivedfrom the original on September 17, 2024.RetrievedSeptember 18,2024– viaNate News.
- ^Hwang, Hye-jin (December 13, 2023).키스오브라이프 벨 "Phụ 심신, 가수 데뷔 반대한 적 없어...존경스럽죠" [EN:인터뷰②][Kiss of Life Belle "My father and mother never opposed my debut as a singer...I respect them" [EN:Interview②].].Newsen(in Korean).Archivedfrom the original on April 9, 2024.RetrievedApril 9,2024.
- ^Ko, Seung-ah (June 7, 2023).심신 딸, 걸그룹 키스 오브 라이프로 데뷔...르세라핌 곡 작업도 참여[Shim Shin's daughter debuts with girl group Kiss of Life...Participated in the work of Le Sserafim's song.].News1 (in Korean).Archivedfrom the original on July 8, 2023.RetrievedJuly 8,2023– viaNaver.
- ^Son, Jin-ah (May 31, 2023).KISS OF LIFE 벨, 하이틴 영화 속 주인공...프로필 오픈[KISS OF LIFE Belle, the teen movie star...open profile].MK Sports(in Korean).Archivedfrom the original on March 10, 2024.RetrievedMarch 10,2024.
- ^Lee, Su-hyeon (June 7, 2023).키스오브라이프 벨=가수 심신 딸...메인보컬로 데뷔[Kiss of Life Belle=Singer Shim Shin's daughter... Debut as the main vocalist.].Top Star News(in Korean).Archivedfrom the original on August 7, 2023.RetrievedJuly 8,2023.
- ^Cho, Yong-jun (August 25, 2023)."[FanTalk] Kiss of Life scores '99 percent' of its goal in month since debut".Korea JoongAng Daily.Archivedfrom the original on March 18, 2024.RetrievedMarch 14,2024.
- ^Lee, Jung-hyuk (May 16, 2023).키스 오브 라이프(KIOF), 두 번째 멤버 '벨' 공개...도시 속 '맨발의 소녀'[Kiss of Life (KIOF) Unveils Second Member 'Belle'...The 'Barefoot Girl' in the City].The Chosun Ilbo(in Korean).Archivedfrom the original on March 10, 2024.RetrievedMarch 10,2024.
- ^Jo, Hye-jin (July 5, 2023).키스오브라이프, 오늘(5일) 핫 데뷔[Kiss Of Life Makes Hot Debut Today (5th)].Xports News (in Korean).Archivedfrom the original on July 6, 2023.RetrievedMarch 10,2024– viaNaver News.
- ^Myung, Hee-sook (July 18, 2023).'심신 딸' 키스오브라이프 벨, '자랑스런 한국인대상' 작곡가 부문 수상.Xports News (in Korean).Archivedfrom the original on March 16, 2024.RetrievedMarch 18,2024– viaNaver.
- ^Son, Bong-seok (June 19, 2024).키스오브라이프 벨, 엄태구X한선화 '놀아주는 여자' OST '씨 더 라이트' 가창[Kiss of Life Belle, sang Um Tae-gu X Han Sun-hwa's "A woman who plays with her" OST "See the Light".].Sports Kyunghyang(in Korean).RetrievedJuly 16,2024– viaNaver.
- ^abPeak chart positions on theCircle Download Chart:
- ""Countdown (Belle Solo)"".Circle Chart(in Korean). July 2–8, 2023.Archivedfrom the original on July 13, 2023.RetrievedMarch 31,2024.
- ""See the Light"".Circle Chart(in Korean). June 16–22, 2024.Archivedfrom the original on July 16, 2024.RetrievedJuly 16,2024.
- ^"Songs Registered Under BELLE (10029049 )".Korea Music Copyright Association(in Korean).Archivedfrom the original on July 8, 2023.RetrievedDecember 22,2023.
- ^"Credits / STAGE FIGHTER(STF) Original Vo. 2.5 / Various Artists".October 15, 2024.Archivedfrom the original on October 27, 2024.RetrievedOctober 27,2024.
- ^Lee, Seul-bi (March 25, 2024).'KIOF' 벨 "Phụ 심신과 K-POP 만들어가는 지금이 영광스러워"['KIOF' Belle "It's wonderful to be making K-POP with Shim Shin" ].Sports Donga(in Korean). Archived fromthe originalon March 27, 2024.RetrievedMarch 27,2024.
- ^'심신 딸' 키스오브라이프 벨, 자랑스런 한국인대상서 작곡가 부문 수상['Daughter of Shim Shin' Kiss of Life Belle Wins Proud Korean Award for Songwriter].ChosunBiz(in Korean).The Chosun Ilbo.July 18, 2023.Archivedfrom the original on March 8, 2024.RetrievedMarch 8,2024.
- ^Park, Seo-hyun (July 18, 2023).키스오브라이프 벨, phụ 심신에 물려받은 음악 DNA..작곡가 상 수상[Kiss of Life's Belle gets musical DNA from her father, wins composer award].Herald Pop(in Korean).Herald Corporation.Archivedfrom the original on July 23, 2023.RetrievedMarch 8,2024– viaNaver.
External links
edit- Media related toBelle (vocalist)at Wikimedia Commons