Sunmi Net Worth 2023: How Rich Is 'Gashina' Songstress?
Sunmi is one of the top soloists known in K-pop. With her long-time experience in the industry, the singer has surely earned than the average rookie.
With her history as a former girl group member and a soloist, how much money could she have made this 2023? Read more to find out!
How Much Is Sunmi's Net Worth for 2023?
Lee Sunmi, or famously known by her stage name Sunmi, has been around in K-pop. On 2006, she debuted with JYP Entertainment's first-ever girl group, Wonder Girls, who made waves across domestic and international regions.
Moving fast forward on 2017, Wonder Girls disbanded after their contract expirations.
However, Sunmi decided to start anew, by signing on to her current agency ABYSS Company (previously MakeUs Entertainment). Since then, the idol shined on her own way, releasing bop after bop, earning the hearts of millions.
Aside from her idol career, Sunmi is also the ambassador and model for multiple brands. According to Star Stat, Sunmi's total net worth for 2023, is estimated to be around $759,467 USD, which translates to ₩ 992,927,155 (million) KRW.
This figure is based on her activities as an idol and endorser. Apart from K-pop, Sunmi's YouTube channel also played a big role in her income, which currently garners 1.49 million subscribers as of March 22.
Sunmi's Activities Which Led to Her Overall Income
Sunmi's prominence in the industry is unrivaled, due to her fresh concepts, music, and stage presence.
The singer's loving fanbase is also a major factor in her earnings, as they are passionate enough to support Sunmi on her career.
On February 10, 2007, Sunmi made her entrance in the industry with Wonder Girls, who debuted with their first mini album "The Wonder Begins." Afterwards, the group released their first full-length album "The Wonder Years" with its titular track "Tell Me."
From 2008 to 2009, Wonder Girls experienced two breakthrough periods. In just one year, the group's track "So Hot" instantly became a fan favorite.
This breakthrough is followed by their era-defining song "Nobody," which led the girl group to receive skyrocketing popularity, chart-topping success, international recognition, and multiple awards.
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On August 5, 2013, Sunmi returned on the music scene after a three-year hiatus to focus on her academics. She released her solo debut song with "24 Hours," which was uploaded on August 20, 2013.
After Wonder Girls disbanded on January 26, 2017, Sunmi decided not to renew her contract with JYPE, directing her to join ABYSS.
The singer has released consecutive chart-topping releases, such as "Gashina," "Heroine," "Siren," "Noir," "Lalalay," "Pporappipam," "Tail," "You Can't Sit With Us," and "Heart Burn."
In a separate playlist, Sunmi also has a slew of band versions of her songs on her YouTube Channel, as well as vlogs, choreography videos, and many more content.
Furthermore, Sunmi is the ambassador for PUMA Korea, and a model for makeup brand Dior.
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