Jeon Somi, who initially rose to fame as a member of the now disbanded project girl group I.O.I, is now a formidable soloist under The Black Label. With her immense talent and strong stage presence, Somi has captivated audiences worldwide. Her versatility is evident: she can sing, rap, dance, and even has songwriting and composing credits to her name.

Let’s delve into five solo performances by Jeon Somi that demonstrate she doesn’t need a group.

MAMA 2023

Jeon Somi stole the MAMA 2023 show and gave us one of her best live performances. Opening with "The Way," she showcased her dynamic vocal prowess. Dancing barefoot, changing outfits on stage, and transitioning seamlessly into the high-energy "Fast Forward," Somi showcased her commanding stage presence.

GOLDEN DISC 2022

At Golden Disc 2022, Jeon Somi delivered a spectacular performance with her hits “XOXO” and remix version of “DUMB DUMB.” The performance was electrifying, captivating the audience with her dynamic energy and flawless choreography. The vibrant visuals and striking outfits were the cherry on top.

ANYMORE [MUPLY]

In contrast to her high-energy songs, "Anymore" offered a more subdued and emotionally resonant performance. The track allowed Somi to showcase her vocal prowess in a stripped-down setting. This live performance stage of "Anymore" was particularly striking, highlighting her ability to convey raw emotion.

DUMB DUMB [Yoo Heeyeol’s Sketchbook]

Somi performed her super hit track “DUMB DUMB” on ‘Yoo Hee Yeol’s Sketchbook’ aired on KBS2. Adorned in a stylish outfit that mirrored the song's playful yet confident vibe, Somi captivated the audience with her vocals, choreography, and charismatic charm.

MAMA 2022

At MAMA 2022, Somi delivered a mesmerizing dance medley, showcasing her dance skills. She mesmerized the audience with her dynamic moves, seamlessly transitioning through popular K-pop hits like aespa's "Illusion," Seventeen's "HOT," TWICE's "Talk that Talk," and NCT 127's "2 Baddies."

Through each of these solo performances, Somi has demonstrated that she possesses the versatility, charisma, and emotional depth to captivate audiences on her own.