Lim Jeong Hee
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Lim Jeong-Hee is a South Korean R&B and Pop artist that debuted in 2005 under JYP Entertainment
. One of her notable performances in 2005 was the 5th Pattaya Music Festival in Thailand, which helped promote and expose her to the foreign music industry. She will also be debuting in America, and will not be on any entertainment shows to focus on a successful debut in America. One of her last performances was at the 2008 JYP TOUR in Madison Square Garden, New York.
and a collector of countless music LPs. She was educated with classical music in her childhood, beginning with learning to play the piano. Despite this, as she grew up, she gained more interest in pop music rather than the classical music she had studied.
In high school, Lim participated in a song contest for teens held by Seoul City and won the grand prize. The experience of competing in the song contest and winning the top prize led Lim to enter college to study popular music. She is signed with the same management agency as some of the biggest Korea pop stars, Rain and G.O.D.
. However, Lim is more famous on the street music scene than on television or the radio. Even before she had her official debut, Lim held countless street performances on her own which led to the creation of her multiple fan clubs.
Recently, Lim has released an official album entitled “Music is My Life.” Through her street performances, Lim said that she has learned so much about music and found an increased love and passion towards music. Lim says that she will continue to hold street performance not only in Seoul but also all around the country.
Her third album, Before I Go J-Lim made headlines for featuring Big Boi
from Outkast
who also appeared in the music video.
JYP Entertainment
JYP Entertainment is a Korean music record label, founded in South Korea in 1997 by Park Jin-young.- History :Park Jin-young founded the company in 1997 as "Tae-Hong Planning Corporation", which eventually became "JYP Entertainment" in 2001....
. One of her notable performances in 2005 was the 5th Pattaya Music Festival in Thailand, which helped promote and expose her to the foreign music industry. She will also be debuting in America, and will not be on any entertainment shows to focus on a successful debut in America. One of her last performances was at the 2008 JYP TOUR in Madison Square Garden, New York.
Profile
- Birthplace: SeoulSeoulSeoul , officially the Seoul Special City, is the capital and largest metropolis of South Korea. A megacity with a population of over 10 million, it is the largest city proper in the OECD developed world...
, South KoreaSouth KoreaThe Republic of Korea , , is a sovereign state in East Asia, located on the southern portion of the Korean Peninsula. It is neighbored by the People's Republic of China to the west, Japan to the east, North Korea to the north, and the East China Sea and Republic of China to the south... - Education: Department of Pop Music, Seoul Arts CollegeSeoul Arts CollegeSeoul Arts College may refer to either of two schools with similar names in Seoul, Korea:*Seoul Institute of the Arts, founded in 1958*Institute of Creative Arts, founded in 2008...
- Religion: Protestant
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Biography
Lim Jeong-Hee grew up in a musical environment, in which her father was an ardent fan of pop musicPop music
Pop music is usually understood to be commercially recorded music, often oriented toward a youth market, usually consisting of relatively short, simple songs utilizing technological innovations to produce new variations on existing themes.- Definitions :David Hatch and Stephen Millward define pop...
and a collector of countless music LPs. She was educated with classical music in her childhood, beginning with learning to play the piano. Despite this, as she grew up, she gained more interest in pop music rather than the classical music she had studied.
In high school, Lim participated in a song contest for teens held by Seoul City and won the grand prize. The experience of competing in the song contest and winning the top prize led Lim to enter college to study popular music. She is signed with the same management agency as some of the biggest Korea pop stars, Rain and G.O.D.
G.o.d.
g.o.d. was a Korean pop music group. The name is an acronym for Groove Over Dose. Their name is lower cased to avoid confusion with God. The group was one of the few groups to have an album become a "million seller" in K-pop. The members have gone to solo careers after dis-forming.- Career:The...
. However, Lim is more famous on the street music scene than on television or the radio. Even before she had her official debut, Lim held countless street performances on her own which led to the creation of her multiple fan clubs.
Recently, Lim has released an official album entitled “Music is My Life.” Through her street performances, Lim said that she has learned so much about music and found an increased love and passion towards music. Lim says that she will continue to hold street performance not only in Seoul but also all around the country.
Her third album, Before I Go J-Lim made headlines for featuring Big Boi
Big Boi
Antwan André Patton , better known by his stage name Big Boi, is an American rapper, song-writer, record producer and actor, best known for being a member of American hip hop duo OutKast alongside André 3000. His work in the duo has produced six studio albums. During the duo's hiatus, he and André...
from Outkast
OutKast
Outkast is an American hip hop duo based in East Point, Georgia, consisting of Atlanta native André "André 3000" Benjamin and Savannah, Georgia-born Antwan "Big Boi" Patton. They were originally known as Two Shades Deep but later changed the group's name to OutKast...
who also appeared in the music video.
Albums
| Year | Title |
|---|---|
| 2005 | Music is My Life
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| 2006 | Thanks
JYP Entertainment JYP Entertainment is a Korean music record label, founded in South Korea in 1997 by Park Jin-young.- History :Park Jin-young founded the company in 1997 as "Tae-Hong Planning Corporation", which eventually became "JYP Entertainment" in 2001.... |
| 2007 | Before I Go J-Lim
JYP Entertainment JYP Entertainment is a Korean music record label, founded in South Korea in 1997 by Park Jin-young.- History :Park Jin-young founded the company in 1997 as "Tae-Hong Planning Corporation", which eventually became "JYP Entertainment" in 2001.... |
Mini Albums
| Year | Title |
|---|---|
| 2010 | It Can't Be Real
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| 2011 | Golden Lady
JYP Entertainment JYP Entertainment is a Korean music record label, founded in South Korea in 1997 by Park Jin-young.- History :Park Jin-young founded the company in 1997 as "Tae-Hong Planning Corporation", which eventually became "JYP Entertainment" in 2001.... |
Singles
| Year | Title | Peak positions | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| KOR Gaon Chart The Gaon Chart is a national record chart of South Korea. It is complied by the Korea Music Content Industry Association and sponsored by South Korea's Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism; with an aim to create a national chart for Korea similar to the Billboard charts and Oricon charts... |
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| 2005 | "Belief" | — | The Rain OST |
| 2007 | "People Like You" | — | English |
| "Madly In Love" | — | English | |
| 2010 | "On The Way To Breakup" | — | Feat. Jokwon |
| 2011 | "Golden Lady" | 4 | Feat. Hyuna Hyuna HyunA is a South Korean idol singer and a member of girl group, 4minute. She is also former member of the popular girl group Wonder Girls.- Biography :Kim Hyuna was born on June 6, 1992 in Seoul, South Korea... |
Featurings
| Year | Album | Song | Artists |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | The Genesis
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Track 13. "Pray #2" ("기도 # 2") | Vasco Vasco The name Vasco, currently used as a Portuguese male name, derives from the medieval Iberian name Velasco, which probably has its origins in the Basque country .Vasco may refer to:People:... |
| It's Raining It's Raining "It’s Raining" was the first single off the highly-anticipated third album from the Korean R&B singer, Rain."It’s Raining" first hit airwaves in September 2004 , and was met with a positive response. The single went straight to the number one position in South Korea... |
Track 7. "My Groove" | Rain | |
| g.o.d. G.o.d. g.o.d. was a Korean pop music group. The name is an acronym for Groove Over Dose. Their name is lower cased to avoid confusion with God. The group was one of the few groups to have an album become a "million seller" in K-pop. The members have gone to solo careers after dis-forming.- Career:The... 's 6th album |
Track 10. "When Love Is Hard" | g.o.d. G.o.d. g.o.d. was a Korean pop music group. The name is an acronym for Groove Over Dose. Their name is lower cased to avoid confusion with God. The group was one of the few groups to have an album become a "million seller" in K-pop. The members have gone to solo careers after dis-forming.- Career:The... |
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| 2005 | Seoul City's Finest : Superior Vol.2
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Track 4. "힙합 뮤직" | Joo Suc |
| Love Record
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Track 7. "Love is understanding" | Windy City | |
| Heroes of Earth Heroes of Earth Heroes of Earth is American-Taiwanese R&B Mandopop singer-songwriter Leehom Wang's eleventh Mandarin studio album. It was released on 30 December 2005 by Sony Music Taiwan.... |
Track 5. "完美的互動/Wan Mei De Hu Dong (The Perfect Interaction)" | Leehom Wang | |
| 2006 | Rain's World
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Track 6. "Cassopeia" | Rain |
| 2009 | 30 Minutes Ago
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Track 1. "30 Minutes Ago" ("30분전") | Lee Hyun Lee Hyun Lee Hyun is a South Korean singer and leader of ballad group 8Eight.-Career:Lee Hyun released his first solo single album on September 9, 2009... |
| 2011 | Dream High OST Part.6
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Track 2. "Don't Go" ("가지마") | Junsu 2PM 2PM is a South Korean boy band, originally a seven-member group, but currently consisting of six members due to the sudden contract termination of leader Jaebeom following an Internet controversy in September 2009. They are managed by JYP Entertainment... |