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Kim Boa (born January 14, 1987), also known mononymously as Boa, is a South Korean singer-songwriter. Initially working as a vocal coach and guide vocalist, she made her debut as a member of Spica under B2M Entertainment in 2012.

Pre-debut
Starting when she was 21, Kim worked as a guide vocalist and vocal coach. She recorded the guide vocals for the T-ara songs "Lovey-Dovey", "Bo Peep Bo Peep", and "Roly-Poly", and the Infinite songs "Paradise", "Be Mine", and "BTD (Before the Dawn)". She was a vocal coach for the Infinite members.

2012–2017: Spica
On January 10, 2012, she made her debut as a member of Spica under B2M Entertainment, the agency of Lee Hyori, with the single "Doggedly".

In 2015, Kim appeared on King of Mask Singer as "Take My Sword! Romantic Assassin", reaching the final round for the 7th Generation Mask King.

CJ E&M announced Spica's disbandment on February 6, 2017.

2018–present: Keembo, solo debut
In 2020, Kim and fellow former Spica member Kim Bo-hyung formed the duo Keembo, named for the two shared syllables of their names. They made their debut under Ara-Line on April 10 with the single "Thank You, Anyway". Kim featured on rapper Truedy's song "Love Yourself", released on December 3, 2021.

Personal life
Kim was born on January 14, 1987. She attended the Department of Applied Music at Yeoju University.

Songwriting credits
All credits are adapted from the Korea Music Copyright Association unless stated otherwise.