Biography
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Born
4 September 2000 (age 24)
1. Hajin Kim (김하진), known professionally as Siso (시소), is a South Korean singer-songwriter based in Seoul. Her stage name, "Siso," translates to "seesaw" in English. Siso's interest in music was sparked by watching a concert by singer IU during elementary school. This inspired her to pursue singing, which she developed further through her school band, a practical music academy, and later studies in Germany. Her music continues to draw listeners with its blend of reflective lyrics and emotive delivery.
She debuted on January 29, 2020, with the single Dawn (새벽), originally performing under her real name, Hajin (하진), before adopting the moniker Siso (시소) in 2021. She released the singles Dawn, Older Clothes, ROLL OVER and Off under her original name, all released in 2020.
On May 19, 2021, Siso released her first album, 불꽃놀이 (Fireworks), establishing her as a distinctive voice within South Korea's indie scene. She has also released several singles following the album, including Complicated in 2021, then Consolation, Tickle, Say love in words not love in 2022, followed by my bias, tatto, Make me swim in 2023. So far in 2024, the singles HIDE, Love Four Cuts and Forever Aesthetic has been released, each of which showcases her contemplative and evocative songwriting.
Siso's artistic direction leans toward exploring themes of love, connection, and self-expression. In her September 2022 single "사랑이 아닌 단어로 사랑을 말해요 (Say Love in Words, Not Love)," she explores the idea of expressing love through unique, meaningful gestures rather than conventional phrases, emphasizing authentic emotional connection.
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2. Siso, the stage name of David Dines, is a Brazilian pop artist known for blending experimental and danceable elements with themes of identity, affection, and the challenges of growing up. Born in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, on June 6, 1988, Siso first took to the stage at age 10. By his teenage years, he was actively contributing to the local independent music scene. In addition to his solo work, he is part of the band Cabezas Flutuantes, where he played guitar, keyboard, and sang on the 2016 album Experimental Macumba.
Relocating to São Paulo, Siso continued his exploration of pop music while integrating his experiences in theater, performance, and dance into his work. His first solo release was the EP Terceiro Molar in 2016, followed by his debut album Saturno Casa 4 in 2017. Siso has collaborated with artists like Letrux, Carne Doce, and Julia Branco. Another album was released in 2023, titled Vestígios.
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