Singer Baek Yerin has shared a charming photo with a famous rapper, sparking excitement among fans.
On the 30th, Baek Yerin posted a photo on her social media with the intriguing caption, "we look good! don't we? ♡" In the photo, Baek Yerin and a man, both dressed in beige-toned similar outfits, are seen standing closely together in front of a mirror. The man in the photo is rapper Coogie, and it appears the picture is part of the promotion for his new song featuring Baek Yerin.
Fans quickly reacted to the photo, expressing their excitement with comments like "Amazing duo," "If this collaboration doesn't hit the Billboard charts, it's unfair," and "I wish I were Coogie." The anticipation for their collaboration is palpable.
Previously, Baek Yerin was rumored to be dating producer and singer-songwriter Cloud in 2024. Cloud had revealed conflicts with his former agency, stating that he had to give up many aspects of his life due to the unexpected actions of a past romantic partner. He shared, "My personal life and relationships became increasingly restricted," and mentioned receiving disrespectful messages from the artist even after finding a new partner.
Netizens speculated that the ex-partner Cloud referred to might be Baek Yerin, but her side has not made any official statement.
Baek Yerin debuted in 2012 as part of the duo 15&. She later gained popularity as a solo artist with hits like "Across the Universe" and "Maybe It's Not Our Fault." Rapper Coogie gained recognition after appearing on Mnet's "Show Me the Money 7" in 2018 and is currently signed with AOMG, the label founded by Jay Park, alongside artists like rapper Jvcki Wai, webtoon artist Gian84, and MMA fighter Jung Chan-sung.
Coogie's new song "Stuck (Feat. Baek Yerin)" is set to be released on various music platforms on May 6th at 6 PM.
By Soomin Lee, Ten Asia Reporter danbilee19@tenasia.co.kr