South Korean singer MEENOI has signed to hip-hop and R&B label Above Ordinary Music Group (AOMG).
On Thursday, November 9, AOMG officially confirmed that MEENOI is the latest artist joining her roster.
To commemorate her joining the label, she also released the new single “어떨것같애 (and you)” featuring ZICO. The track revolves around a couple who are in the early stages of their relationship contemplating as to what it would be like to further deepen their connection.
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AOMG NEW ARTIST ‘MEENOI’ @meenoie
MEENOI – ‘어떨것같애 (Feat. ZICO)’https://t.co/n3xiwpGSGPAOMG의 새로운 아티스트, MEENOI의 ‘어떨것같애 (Feat. ZICO)’가 전 온라인 음원사이트를 통해 발매되었습니다.
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@meenoie #MEENOI #미노이#어떨것같애 #andyou#AOMG pic.twitter.com/QcqZh2QFyK— aomgofficial (@AOMGOFFICIAL) November 9, 2023
Following the announcement, AOMG also released new profile photos of MEENOI.
Prior to the confirmation, the agency has been dropping hints that a new artist has signed under them. Through a type test on their social media platforms, fans who completed the test will be provided clues that can identify the new artist.
Given the teasers, fans have been speculating that it was MEENOI, especially that some of her releases were also found in AOMG’s accounts.
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MEENOI – ‘어떨것같애 (Feat. ZICO)’https://t.co/n3xiwpGkRh
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@meenoie #MEENOI #미노이#어떨것같애 #andyou#AOMG pic.twitter.com/HxYd1ovWr6— aomgofficial (@AOMGOFFICIAL) November 10, 2023
Founded by Jay Park in 2013, AOMG is home to huge hip-hop names in the South Korea industry. Among its roster of artists include Simon Dominic, GRAY, LOCO, ELO, Code Kunst, Yugyeom, and Lee Hi.
Moreover, the record label also had their AOMG: Follow The Movement concert tour, which had several of their artists under the concert lineup. Said concert also had stops across Asia and Europe.
As for Jay Park, he stepped down as the CEO of AOMG in December 2021.
More about MEENOI
Following the news of her transfer to AOMG, fans expressed their excitement saying that the record label is suited for her discography and artistry.
Born as Park Minyoung, MEENOI made her debut under Inplanet in 2019. She’s known for songs “Do Not Want to Do It,” “3M,” “Fuxk Off,” among others.
Moreover, she collaborated with several artists already, including Code Kunst for “Take Me,” and Woo with “Ghosting.”
In August, her contract with 8BallTown ended. Now that she’s under a new agency, fans are anticipating a new release from her soon.
Featured image: AOMG releases new photo of their newest artist, MEENOI. Credit: Twitter/AOMG