Park Hyo-shin
South Korean singer-songwriter and actor
A prominent figure in the South Korean music scene, this artist gained recognition for powerful vocals and emotive ballads. Debut occurred in 2000 with the album 'Second Proposal'. Achieved commercial success with hits like 'Wild Flower', showcasing exceptional songwriting skills. In addition to music, ventured into acting, participating in various productions.
Released the album 'Second Proposal'
Produced the hit song 'Wild Flower'
Participated in musical theater productions
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