Younha

Singer-songwriter known for 'Password 486'

Younha - Singer-songwriter known for 'Password 486'
Born

April 29th, 1988
37 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

South Korea

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Born in South Korea, a singer-songwriter gained prominence in the 2000s with a blend of pop and rock influences. The debut album, 'The Perfect Day', was released in 2004, showcasing vocal talent and emotional depth. The song 'Password 486' achieved significant commercial success, solidifying a presence in the South Korean music scene. Beyond singing, also worked as a record producer, contributing to various projects that highlight artistic capabilities. Continues to be active in music, releasing new material and collaborating with other artists.

Released the hit song 'Password 486'

Debuted with the album 'The Perfect Day'

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