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| Birth name | Boa Kwon |
| Born | (1986-11-05)November 5, 1986 (age 38) |
| Origin |  Guri,Gyeonggi-do,South Korea |
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| Years active | 2000–present |
Kwon Bo-ah (born 5 November 1986 inGuri,Gyeonggi-do,South Korea) is a South Koreansinger. She is commonly known by herstage nameBoA. She has been active in bothSouth Korea andJapan. Aside fromKorean, BoA also speaksJapanese andEnglish and has released songs in thoselanguages. She also released someChinese songs, but she does not know Chinese. BoA succeeded not only in Korea, but in all of East Asia as well.
BoA was born and raised in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. She was discovered by SM Entertainment talent agents when she accompanied her older brother to a talent search. In 2000, after two years of training, she released ID; Peace B, her debut Korean album. Two years later, she released her debut Japanese album, Listen to My Heart.On October 21, 2008, BoA debuted in the United States with the single "Eat You Up",[1] and released her debut English-language album, BoA on March 17, 2009.[2]
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