J.Y. Park [Park Jin-Young]
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30 Sep 1994
Who’s Your Mama?, Still Alive, Fire, When We Disco, Changed Man, Groove Missing, Fever
Park Jin Young, better known as J.Y. Park, or in especially dramatic moments as "The Asiansoul", is a South Korean music mogul, singer, dancer, producer, and a walking meme. Born on December 13, 1971, his shine seems to exist beyond time and space. His skin glows like freshly polished parquet floors, his outfits often scream louder than his artists - and that says a lot for a label like JYP Entertainment.
Park Jin Young is the founder of JYP Entertainment, one of the "Big 3" K-Pop empires, where talents like 2PM, GOT7, TWICE, Stray Kids, NMIXX, DAY6, NEXZ, NIZIU, Kickflip, and ITZY have claimed the spotlight. While he occasionally steps out of the shadows to remind us he’s the OG, though Changbin and Seungmin might disagree.
J.Y. Park is like the boss who not only shows up to the Christmas party but jumps on stage wearing a funky outfit and moonwalks without tripping. His trademark? Besides his almost supernatural energy: transparent pants, turtlenecks, other tight-fitting trousers, and a penchant for starring in his own music videos as sexily as the idols he produces.
Anyone who hasn’t seen the music video for “Who’s Your Mama?” has only lived half a life. And those who have... probably have questions. His nickname “The Asiansoul” isn’t an exaggeration. He’s a producer, songwriter, dance machine and sometimes walking internet gold. He’s wrote hits for himself and others; from “Honey” (1998) to TWICE’s earworms - proving that a man with enough soul can be taken seriously even in a sparkling mesh blouse.
To sum it all up: Park Jin Young isn’t just a K-Pop pioneer; he’s a complete work of art. He’s proof that with self-irony, talent, vision and a little bit of glitter, you can turn a dance studio into an empire. If one day he rides off into the sunset on a unicorn, no one would be surprised; it would just be another Tuesday in the life of J.Y. Park.