Get To Know The Solo Artist Lim Kim
Lim Kim, also know as Kim Yerim, is a South Korean singer and a member of the band Togeworl with Do Daeyoon. She debuted on May 25th, 2013, under MYSTIC89. Lim Kim was born on January 21st, 1994. She started getting attention after competing in the Superstar K3 singing competition as a member of Togeworl, placing in the third rank. In 2013, Lim Kim debuted as a solo singer, and is known for the song “All Right.” In 2016, she left MYSTIC Entertainment after her contract ended. In this Byeol Korea article, we are going to get better acquainted with her. So, keep reading if you want to get to know her better!
Full Profile of Lim Kim
Stage Name: Lim Kim (림김)
Korean Name: Kim Yerim (김예림)
Date of Birth: January 21st, 1994
Birthplace: Seoul, South Korea
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius
Nationality: Korean
Height: 165 cm (5”)
Weight: 51 kg (112lbs)
Blood Type: B
Instagram: @limkim12121
Twitter: @limkim12121
Fun Facts About Lim Kim
– Her music is influenced by Indie Pop and Folk Rock.
– Her hobbies are singing and acting.
– She is interested in taking photos, traveling, and composing.
– She has a similarity with Park Jiyoon.
– She has two tattoos.
– She attended Leonia High School in New Jersey.
– In 2011, she competed in the New York singing auditions for the South Korean singing competition Superstar K3 with her previous group, the duo Two Months, and placed third.
– She was popular as the “Goddess” and “Mermaid” in Superstar K3.
– She used her real name, Kim Yerim, before her official solo debut, when she was an actress and a member of Two Months.
– She appeared in the drama Shut Up Flower Boy Band and released two songs for the soundtrack: “Two Months” and “Love U Like U,” featuring L from INFINITE, in March 2012.
– Lim Kim also appeared in the drama Monstar.
– Though Togeworl planned to debut in 2013, member Do Dae-yoon had to return to the United States. Therefore, it was decided Kim would debut as a solo artist before reuniting as a duo.
– She debuted as a solo singer with the release of her first mini-album A Voice, and became known with the song “All Right” in 2013.
– Lim Kim joined Superstar K4 with Do Daeyoon as members of the band Togeworl.
– Lim Kim left MYSTIC Entertainment after her contract ended in 2016.
– MYSTIC Entertainment posted an official statement announcing Kim’s departure from the label after her contract ended on May 30th, 2016.
–Her band, Togeworl, went on a temporary hiatus after her departure from MYSTIC Entertainment according to an article on kpopstarz.
Discography of Lim Kim
Studio albums
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Sales |
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KOR | |||
Goodbye 20 |
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13 |
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Extended plays
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Sales |
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KOR | |||
A Voice |
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15 |
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Her Voice |
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16 |
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Simple Mind |
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16 |
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Single albums
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Sales |
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KOR | |||
Naver Music Showcase (김예림의 가로수길 카페에서 : 네이버뮤직 음악감상회) |
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Beat House Live # 2 (비트하우스 라이브 #2 – 김예림) |
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Singles
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Sales | Album | |
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KOR Gaon |
KOR Hot 100 |
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As lead artist | |||||
“Coloring” (컬러링) | 2013 | 16 | 7 |
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A Voice |
“All Right” | 2 | 3 |
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“Rain” | 5 | 7 |
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Her Voice | |
“Voice” feat. Swings |
7 | 14 |
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“I’m Asking You” (부탁할게요) | 85 | — |
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The Suspicious Housekeeper OST | |
“Goodbye 20” | 12 | 18 |
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Goodbye 20 | |
“Happy Me” (행복한 나를) | 4 | 3 |
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Reply 1994 OST | |
“Awoo” | 2015 | 22 | N/A |
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Simple Mind |
“Love Game” (알면 다쳐) | 29 |
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“Who Are You?” (너, 누구니) | — | Hello Monster OST | |||
“Stay Ever” feat. Verbal Jint |
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Non-album single | ||
“SAL-KI” | 2019 | TBA | TBA | TBA | Non-album single |
Collaborations | |||||
“Love U Like U” with L |
2012 | 27 | 48 |
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Flower Band OST |
“Soap” (비누) with Lee Seung-hwan |
2013 | 43 | — |
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Fall to Fly |
“Christmas Wishes” (크리스마스 소원) with Park Ji-yoon, Jang Jae-in, Puer Kim |
43 | — |
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Mystic Holiday 2013 | |
“Roommate” (룸메이트) with Eddy Kim |
2014 | 40 | — |
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Roommate OST |
“Winter of Haeundae” (겨울 해운대) with Zizo |
64 | N/A |
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Non-album single | |
“Myung Soo House Ddok Bbok I” (명수네 떡볶이) with Park Myung Soo & UL |
2 |
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Non-album single | ||
“HIS HABIT” with Kim Hyun Joong |
— | Timing | |||
“A Little Close” (해요 말고 해) with High4 |
29 |
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Hi High | ||
“Are You a Grown-Up?” (어른 맞니) with Kei G Travus |
2015 | 90 |
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Non-album singles | |
“Coffee” (커피)” with Yoo Jae-hwan |
5 |
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“—” denotes release did not chart. |
Other charted songs
Music Videos
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | |
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KOR Gaon |
KOR Hot 100 |
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“Without Knowing It All” (잘 알지도 못하면서) | 2013 | 25 | 31 | A Voice |
“Alice” (캐럴의 말장난) | 68 | — | ||
“Say Love” (사랑한다 말해요) | 66 | 61 | Her Voice | |
“Urban Green” | 81 | — | ||
“Drunken Shrimp” | 87 | — | ||
“Truth Never Matters” (언제 진실이 중요했던 적 있었니) | 88 | — | ||
“What Should I Do To You” (널 어쩌면 좋을까) | 57 | 40 | Goodbye 20 | |
“No More” | 2015 | 96 | Simple Mind | |
“Wind” (바람아) feat. Beenzino |
63 | N/A | ||
“—” denotes release did not chart. |
Participation in Albums
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Artist(s) | Album | |
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KOR Gaon |
KOR Hot 100 |
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“Last Scene” (라스트 씬) | 2014 | — | N/A | philtre feat. Choiza & Lim Kim | Philtre: Scene #2 |
“Someone I Know” (아는 남자) | — | Cho Hyung Woo feat. Lim Kim | Him | ||
“My Ballad” | 60 | Swings feat. Lim Kim | Vintage Swings | ||
“Pianissimo” | 16 | Toy feat. Lim Kim | Da Capo | ||
“Gondry” (공드리) | 2015 | — | Primary & Oh Hyuk feat. Lim Kim | Lucky You! | |
“—” denotes release did not chart. |