I. Introduction
SSAK3 (싹쓰리) was a three-member project co-ed group formed through MBC's Hangout with Yoo. They released their debut single "Beach Again" on July 18, 2020.
II. Career
In May 2020, comedian Yoo Jae-suk announced on his MBC variety show Hangout with Yoo that he plans to launch a co-ed singing group that summer.
Later that month, singers Lee Hyo-ri and Rain joined Yoo's group, which they named SSAK3.
The group debuted on July 25, performing their 90s-style single "Beach Again" on Show! Music Core. The song topped various South Korean real-time music charts, and was ranked number one on the Gaon Digital Chart for five consecutive weeks.
The group also released "In The Summer", a cover of the 1994 song by Deux, and "Play That Summer", as well as three solo tracks, all of which performed well commercially.
SSAK3's album sales and promotions were donated to charities.
III. Members
Member | Profile |
Stage Name: Lee Hyori (이효리) Birth Name: Lee Hyori (이효리) Position: Leader, Vocalist, Rapper Birthday: May 10, 1979 Zodiac Sign: Taurus Birthplace: Cheongwon, South Korea Height: 167 cm (5’6″) Weight: 49 kg (108 lbs) Blood Type: A Daum Café: hyolee79 |
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Stage Name: Rain (비; レーン) Birth Name: Jung Ji-hoon (정지훈) Position: Vocalist, Maknae Birthday: June 25, 1982 Zodiac Sign: Cancer Height: 185 cm (6’1″) Weight: 74 kg (163.1 lbs) Blood Type: 0 Facebook: Rain_비&정지훈 Twitter: @29rain |
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Birth Name: Yoo Jae Suk (유재석) Position: Vocalist, Rapper Birthday: August 14, 1972 Zodiac Sign: Leo Height: 178 cm (5’10”) Weight: 61 kg (134.5 lbs) |
IV. Discography
Special Albums
Digital Singles
Cover | Title | Date of Release |
"In the Summer" | 2020 | |
"Beach Again" | 2020 | |
"Play the Summer" | 2020 | |
"Du Ri Jyu Wa X Linda X Let's Dance" | 2020 |
V. Videography
Music Videos
Year | Song Title |
2020 | "In Summer" |
2020 | "Beach Again" |
2020 | "Luv Us" |
2020 | "Linda" |
2020 | "Exciting" |
VI. Trivia
SSAK3's Korean name is similar to the word "싹쓸이 (Ssaksseuri)" which means to sweep and they want to focus on sweeping the music charts.