Shin Hae-chul
South Korean singer-songwriter and producer
Born
1968
57 years ago
Died
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
South Korea
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Active in the South Korean music scene, contributed significantly to the evolution of Korean rock. Established a successful solo career and achieved recognition as a music producer. Produced albums that showcased a blend of rock and pop, influencing many artists in the industry. Hosted various music programs, helping to promote emerging talents. Formed and led the band N.EX.T, which garnered a considerable following in the 1990s. Engaged in philanthropic activities, promoting music education and mental health awareness.
Founded the band N.EX.T
Produced award-winning albums
Hosted music programs on television
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