Shin Hae-chul

South Korean singer-songwriter and producer

Shin Hae-chul - South Korean singer-songwriter and producer
Born

1968
57 years ago

Died

October 27th, 2014
10 years ago — 46 years old

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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