Ali

South Korean singer and songwriter

Ali - South Korean singer and songwriter
Born

November 20th, 1984
40 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

South Korea

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Born in 1984, this singer gained recognition in the South Korean music scene. Debuted with notable vocal talent, the artist has released multiple albums and singles across various genres. Achieving popularity with hit songs and emotional ballads, the artist has garnered significant acclaim and a loyal fanbase. Participation in various musical competitions further showcased vocal abilities, leading to opportunities for collaborations with other artists. The artist's contributions to the music industry include performances on popular television music shows.

Released the hit song 'Don't Go'

Participated in 'K-pop Star' competition

Collaborated with other South Korean artists

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