Cho Yong Pil
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Cho Yong-pil is a South Korean singer who is considered one of the most influential figures in South Korean popular music. He debuted as a member of the rock band Atkins in 1968 and made his solo debut with the hit single “Come Back to Busan Port” in 1976. Cho has released 19 solo albums and has remained consistently popular during his 50-year career. Nicknamed the “King of Pop” of South Korea, his songs have ranked number one on South Korean music charts in the 1970s, 1980s, 1990s and 2010s. He was recognized with the Eungwan Order of Cultural Merit for his enormous impact on the South Korean pop music scene.
- Full Name Cho Yong Pil
- Korean Name 조용필
- Nationality Korean
- Gender Male
- Birthdate 1950-03-21
- Age 74
- Height 166 cm
Cho Yong Pil
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Cho Yong-pil is a South Korean singer who is considered one of the most influential figures in South Korean popular music. He debuted as a member of the rock band Atkins in 1968 and made his solo debut with the hit single “Come Back to Busan Port” in 1976. Cho has released 19 solo albums and has remained consistently popular during his 50-year career. Nicknamed the “King of Pop” of South Korea, his songs have ranked number one on South Korean music charts in the 1970s, 1980s, 1990s and 2010s. He was recognized with the Eungwan Order of Cultural Merit for his enormous impact on the South Korean pop music scene.
Rankings
- #120 Overall Idol Rank
- #84 Idol Rank (Male)
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