Sohyang

South Korean singer with powerful vocals

Sohyang - South Korean singer with powerful vocals
Born

April 5th, 1978
47 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

South Korea

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A South Korean singer recognized for exceptional vocal abilities and performances. Gained prominence through participation in various singing competitions, showcasing a range that combines technical skill and emotive delivery. Achieved widespread fame after participating in the television show 'Phantom Singer', where collaborations with other talented artists occurred. Released multiple albums that highlight proficiency in various genres, including pop and ballads. Engaged in numerous live performances that drew significant attention and garnered a dedicated fanbase.

Competing in 'Phantom Singer'

Releasing multiple successful albums

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