Kim Woo-joo

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In this Korean name, the family name is Kim.
Kim Woo-joo
Born (1985-08-29) August 29, 1985 (age 36)
Changwon, South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea
OriginSouth Korea
GenresBallad
Occupation(s)Singer, lyricist
Years active2005–present
Kim Woo-joo
Hangul
Revised RomanizationGim U-ju
McCune–ReischauerKim U-chu

Kim Woo-joo (born August 29, 1985) is a South Korean ballad singer, pianist and lyricist. Kim debuted in 2005 with the album "Before you sleep...".[1]

On November 10, 2014, he released his third album "More Softly…" on music sites, marking his 10-year anniversary since his debut.[2]

In April 2015, The Korea Times reported that Seoul court sentenced singer Kim Woo-joo to one year in prison for attempting to evade mandatory military duty by lying about his mental health. In the media spotlight was not Kim, but a hip-hop singer with the same name, also born in 1985.[3]

Discography[]

Single[]

  • "Beautiful Day" (2007)
  • "Acoustic Love" (2013)
  • "Farewell Rain" (2013)
  • "Winter Night" (2014)
  • "Like" (2014)
  • "The First Day We Met" (2014)
  • "Wedding Song" (2015)
  • "Separate Ways" (2016)
  • "Dawn in the Wind" (2016)
  • "Crying Out Love" (2016)
  • "Summer Stars" (2016)
  • "Medicine" (2016)
  • "Rub off (Ft. Slow J)" (2016)
  • "Broke Up, 5min" (2016)
  • "Who Did This" (2017)
  • "ㅇㄱㄹㅇ(Love)" (2017)
  • "Spring Rain" (2017)

Mini albums[]

  • "내마음속에 내리는..." (2013)
  • "Love You" (2014)
  • "ROMANTIC" (2015)
  • "Amante" (2016)

Full albums[]

  • "Before you sleep..." (2005)
  • "이별" (2006)
  • "More Softly…" (2014)

Original soundtrack[]

  • "Distance" (1 km OST Part 1, 2016)[4]
  • "It's You" (The Shining Eun Soo OST Part 16, 2017)

Collaborations[]

  • "Happiness" with Seo Ji-young (2008)
  • "Farewell Rain" with Han Groo (2013)
  • "Winter Night" with Yiruma (2014)[1]
  • "Insomnia" with Space Cowboy (2016)
  • "Rub Off" with Slow J (2016)

Filmography[]

Music video[]

Year Song title With
2013 "Farewell Rain"[5] Han Groo
2014 "Winter Night"[1] Choo Soo-hyun
"Like"[6]
"The First Day We Met"[7]
2015 "ROMANTIC"[8]
"Wedding Song"[9]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c "Kim Woo Joo Sings of 'Winter Night' in New Music Video Feat. Yiruma". Soompi. January 7, 2014. Retrieved February 15, 2016.
  2. ^ Kim, Yena (November 11, 2014). "Kim Woo Joo Releases Album After 9 Years". BNTNews. Retrieved February 15, 2016.
  3. ^ Kim, Se-jeong (April 28, 2015). "Singer said he see ghosts to evade military service". The Korea Times. Archived from the original on July 20, 2015. Retrieved February 15, 2016.
  4. ^ "Soo Ah Hong, Kim Woo Joo – Distance". K-popscene. January 7, 2016. Retrieved February 15, 2016.
  5. ^ "Singer Kim Woo Joo returns with MV for 'Farewell Rain'". All K-pop. May 7, 2013. Retrieved February 15, 2016.
  6. ^ "Kim Woo Joo Sings a Sweet and Simple Love Song in "Like" Music Video". Soompi. May 14, 2014. Retrieved February 15, 2016.
  7. ^ Dees, Laura (October 16, 2014). "Kim Woo Joo Stuns with Pre-Release Ballad, "The First Day We Met"". Officially Kmusic. Retrieved February 15, 2016.
  8. ^ "[Music Video] ROMANTIC". enewsWorld. April 30, 2015. Retrieved February 28, 2016.
  9. ^ "[Music Video] Nuptial Song". enewsWorld. October 26, 2015. Retrieved February 28, 2016.

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