Lee Sun-hee (singer)

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This is a Korean name; the family name is Lee.
Lee Sun-hee
File:Lee Sun-Hee.jpg
Lee Sun-hee 2014
Background information
Born (1964-12-14) December 14, 1964 (age 60)
Boryeong, South Korea
Occupation(s) Singer
Years active 1984-present
Labels Hook Entertainment
Korean name
Hangul 이선희
Hanja 李仙姬
Revised Romanization Yi Seon-hui
McCune–Reischauer I Sŏnhŭi

Lee Sun-hee (Hangul: 이선희; hanja: 李仙姬; born December 14, 1964) is a South Korean ballad singer who debuted in 1984 with the song "To J".[1][2] In her home country, she is widely regarded as the most successful and skilled vocalist in the country, earning her the nicknames "국민디바" ("National Diva") and "여가왕" (Queen of Female Vocalists).

Biography

Lee Sun-hee was born on December 14, 1964 in Boryeong, South Chungcheong Province, South Korea. She attended Sangmyung Women's High School and graduated from Incheon City College. Lee Sun-hee is known affectionately by her fans "Sunny" or "Little Giant". She is a daughter of a Buddhist monk and was raised near a mountainside Buddhist temple where a large number of monks resided. Her father was a master of the traditional Buddhist music known as Beompae in East Asia.

Musical Style

During her 30th anniversary concert tour, Sun-hee broadcast a clip during the intermission revealing her three biggest musical influences: Barbra Streisand, Madonna, and Whitney Houston. In addition to being a vocalist, Sun-hee is also a song writer, writing many of the songs on her later albums (including the celebrated hit 인연 "Fate").

Discography

Studio albums

  • 1985 : 아! 옛날이여 (Ah! The Good Old Days)
  • 1985 : 갈바람 (Galbaram)
  • 1986 : 잃어버린 약속 (The Lost Promise)
  • 1988 : 사랑이 지는 이자리 (Where the Love Falls)
  • 1989 : 나의 거리 (My Street)
  • 1990 : 왜 나만 (Why Me)
  • 1991 : 추억속을 걷네 (Walking Through Memories)
  • 1992 : 조각배 (Dinghy)
  • 1994 : 한송이 국화 (Chrysanthemum)
  • 1996 : First Love
  • 1998 : Dream of Ruby
  • 2001 : My life + Best
  • 2005 : 사춘기 (Adolescence [Spring in My Forties])
  • 2009 : 사랑아... (Oh, Love)
  • 2014 : SERENDIPITY

Awards

Year Award Category Nominated work Ref.
1985 KBS Music Awards Singer of the Year
1986 KBS Music Awards Singer of the Year
1987 KBS Music Awards Singer of the Year
1988 KBS Music Awards Singer of the Year
1989 KBS Music Awards Singer of the Year
1990 KBS Music Awards Singer of the Year
1994 KBS Music Awards Singer of the Year
1995 KBS Music Awards Singer of the Year
1996 KBS Music Awards Singer of the Year

References

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External links

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  2. ↑ Lee Sunhee Retrieved on November 29, 2014.
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