Lee So‑na, born on February 21 1991 in Seoul, is a South Korean singer who
transitioned from a decade‑long career in traditional Korean music to the trot
genre. After graduating from the National Traditional Arts High School in 2009
and the Korean National University of Arts in 2014, she was designated as the
57th important intangible cultural heritage bearer for Gyeonggi‑folk songs in
2014, and performed at the 17th President’s inauguration in 2020. Her pivot to
trot began with a rigorous five‑month training that led to a debut at the 2021
Trot National Games, where she earned a...