# Soridata Artist Profile - Kang Minkyung

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> **Kang Minkyung** (강민경) is a South Korean Female Soloist and Idol who debuted solo in 2019. She  started in group Davichi. 

Always very active and dreaming of becoming a singer from very early, she became famous as a Cyworld Ulzzang (Cyworld was a Korean microblogging popular before the internet era, Ulzzang is the term for someone famous for its beauty).

She was a trainee for an Idol Group (T-ara) for three years, but multiple delays and her relationship with Haeri made them debut together in Davichi. Always very active, she created an Youtube Channel to share her life with fans in 2018, which became very popular specially due to constant appearances by Lee Haeri, making her channel being more popular than Davichi official social media.

# Personal Information

- Soridata ID: 576
- Gender: Female
- Stage Name: Kang Minkyung (강민경)
- Full Name: Kang Minkyung
- Date of Birth: 1990-08-03
- Zodiac: Leo
- Height: ~167 cm
- Country of Birth: South Korea
- Parent Artist: Davichi
- Active Since: 2008
- Debut Day: 2019-02-27
- Current Status: Active

# Metrics and Achievements

- Success Rating: 0.1
*_Success is a star rating that goes from 0 (min) to 5 (max), each star represents one of the following: Sales up to 500000, Streaming score up to 700, Awards up to 5, Youtube Views up to 250 million, Yearly awards up to 7. Example: An artist with 250000 sales (0.5 stars), 900 streaming score (1 star), 8 awards (1 stars), 200 million Youtube views (0.8 stars) and 6 yearly awards (0.85 stars) would be rated ~4.16._*
- Time to Success: Not reached or 'nugu'
*_Time to Success measures the duration from debut until an artist reaches their first major milestone: reaching #1 on the Circle Chart Weekly, achieving cumulative sales of 100000 units, or winning a music show award (whichever occurs first)._*
- Last Release: 2024-01-12
- Perfect All-Kills (PAKs): 0
- Music Show Awards: 0
- End of year Awards: 0
- Streaming Weekly data (from Circle Chart Digital, available since 2010):
    - Score: 351
    - First Places: 0
    - Times Charted: 5
    - Times Charted on top 10: 0
    - Songs charted: 1
    - Songs charted on top 10 (popular songs): 0
- Billboard Global 200 weekly data (available since 2020, counting only Korean acts): Artist never ranked in top 200
- Physical Sales (Circle Chart Album, published since 2010): 2,062+ units
- Total Youtube Views (from official videos): 7,777,625+

# Related Artists

- [Davichi](https://soridata.com/artists/davichi.md)
- [Kang Min Kyung + Choi Junghoon](https://soridata.com/artists/Kang-Min-Kyung-Choi-Junghoon.md)

# Links and references

- [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/iammingki/)
- [Youtube Channel](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfqVrM2cvwxG3-EvxbsN0KQ)
- [Melon](https://www.melon.com/artist/timeline.htm?artistId=261742)
- [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kang_Min-kyung)
- [Namu.wiki](https://namu.wiki/w/강민경)