1. Kim Hak-chul, better known by his stage name Kim Yeon-woo is a South Korean male singer, vocal coach, and professor at Seoul Art College.
13 Facts About Kim Yeon-woo
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In 2011, Kim Yeon-woo achieved widespread fame and recognition in South Korea through his participation on I Am a Singer, along with numerous appearances on variety and entertainment shows.
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In 1996, Kim Yeon-woo became the featured vocal of You Hee-yeol's project band Toy and adopted his stage name Kim Yeon-woo, which was the name of a cafe You Hee-yeol frequented.
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Since leaving Toy, Kim Yeon-woo has released five solo full albums and two mini albums.
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In 2010, Kim Yeon-woo was noted in the media thanks to a video of him performing at a university concert back in 2007.
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Kim Yeon-woo performed in the heavy rain while holding an umbrella, after all the other guest singers had reportedly quit.
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Kim Yeon-woo's popularity started to rise, and he gained widespread recognition from the public, earning the nickname God of Vocals.
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Kim Yeon-woo found success in two other guest appearances in the contest.
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In 2012, Kim Yeon-woo participated in the second season of I Am a Singer.
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In 2015, Kim Yeon-woo sang a duet with Yangpa in the third season of I Am a Singer.
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Kim Yeon-woo's popularity rose even more thanks to his participation in King of Mask Singer.
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Kim Yeon-woo studied practical music at Seoul Institute of the Arts.
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In 2010, Kim Yeon-woo married the daughter of a president of a Korean corporation.