Lee Chae-rin, a multifaceted artist, has earned recognition under the moniker CL, which stands for Crystallized Love. This South Korean singer-songwriter and rapper has had a profound impact on the music industry. Born in the vibrant city of Seoul, South Korea, her early life was marked by a diverse cultural upbringing, as she spent significant periods in Japan and France.
CL's artistic journey began with training at JYP Entertainment, a renowned entertainment agency, before making the transition to YG Entertainment. This pivotal move led to her becoming a valued member of the highly acclaimed girl group 2NE1.
