Baek Ji Young confirmed as wedding singer for Shinji

Singer Baek Ji Young will perform a congratulatory song at Shinji’s upcoming wedding, showcasing their long-standing friendship.

According to reports on April 22, Baek Ji Young has been confirmed as the wedding singer for Shinji’s ceremony, set to take place on May 2 at Raum Art Center in Gangnam, Seoul.

The two artists share a history that dates back to the late 1990s, having debuted around the same time—Shinji in 1998 and Baek Ji Young in 1999. Over the years, they have maintained a close relationship, with Shinji previously expressing her affection for Baek Ji Young through social media.

It is reported that Shinji personally asked Baek Ji Young to sing at her wedding, and the singer gladly accepted. Known for her emotional and powerful vocals, Baek Ji Young is expected to deliver a heartfelt performance to celebrate the special occasion.

Shinji will be marrying singer Moon Won, who is seven years her junior. The couple first met in 2024 when Moon Won appeared as a guest on MBC Standard FM’s “Sing Sing Show,” hosted by Shinji, and their relationship later developed into romance. They are now set to tie the knot after about a year together.

The wedding is expected to be attended by various celebrities and industry colleagues, who will gather to congratulate the couple on their new beginning.