Tae Jin-ah

South Korean singer and songwriter

Tae Jin-ah - South Korean singer and songwriter
Born

April 5th, 1953
72 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

South Korea

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Born in South Korea, a celebrated singer and songwriter gained prominence in the 1970s. The career spanned several decades, primarily focusing on the genres of traditional and contemporary Korean music. The artist released numerous albums, showcasing a distinctive vocal style and contributing to the popularization of trot music, a genre of Korean pop music. Engaged in performances across various platforms, also participated in multiple television programs that highlighted the artist's musical talents and cultural significance.

Released over 20 albums

Popularized trot music in Korea

Participated in major music festivals

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