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Crystal Yi (born 1993), known by her stage name Chai or her Korean name Lee Soo-jung (이수정), is an American singer-songwriter. She is best known for winning SBS's K-pop Star 5.

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In 2015–2016, Yi participated in the fifth season of the audition talent show K-pop Star. She finished in first place with a perfect score of 300 points and selected Antenna as her agency.[1][2]

After winning the competition, she returned to Chicago to finish her senior year as an art major at the University of Illinois at Chicago.[3] During this time, in February 2017, she self-released the single "Color You", featuring the Chicago-based duo Iris Temple.[4][5] In April 2017, she released a music video for "Thirst Trap", a single she had originally released in 2015 prior to joining K-pop Star.[6][7]

In September 2017, she took part in Antenna's label concert series With Antenna, which toured South Korea and the US.[8] Later that year, she featured on the winter duet single "When You Fall" with Sam Kim.[9] She released an OST for the drama Angel's Last Mission: Love in May 2019.[10]

Yi made her official Korean debut with the single album Give and Take in June 2019.[11] The album consisted of three songs: "Alright", which she co-produced with Sam Ock; the title track "Give and Take", featuring pH-1; and "Color You", featuring Sam Kim, a remake of her 2017 single.[12] Her second single album, Gimme That, featured two songs produced by Colde and was released in February 2020.[13]

Yi parted ways with Antenna in May 2021, after four years with the company.[14][15] She signed to World Star Entertainment in July 2021.[16] Yi mentioned in her Youtube channel that she eventually left World Star Entertainment to take a step back from being a full time musician.[17]

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Discography

Single albums

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Digital singles

As lead artist

  • "Thirst Trap" (2015)
  • "Color You" (feat. Iris Temple, 2017)
  • "Time's Up" (2021)
  • "Wondering" (2021)

Soundtrack appearances

Collaborations

  • "Everything is Okay" (with Antenna artists, 2020)
  • "Our Christmas Wish for You" (with Antenna artists, 2020)
  • "Deserve Better" (with MRSHLL, 2021)
  • "When You Fall" (Sam Kim feat. Chai, 2018)
  • "God Be My Witness" (Uzuhan feat. Chai, 2019)

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