Lee Soo-young

South Korean singer-songwriter

Lee Soo-young - South Korean singer-songwriter
Born

April 12th, 1979
46 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

South Korea

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Born in 1979, a South Korean singer and songwriter rose to prominence in the late 1990s. Gained wide recognition with the debut album, which marked a significant achievement in the Korean pop music scene. The artist's powerful vocals and emotional ballads led to several successful albums and numerous hits throughout the career. Received various awards, solidifying a strong presence in the music industry. Engaged in collaborations with various artists, contributing to the evolution of the pop genre in Korea.

Released the hit song 'I Believe'

Won the Golden Disk Award

Released multiple successful albums

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