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The following is a list of notable events and releases that happened in 1989 in music in South Korea.
Date | Title | Artist | Genre(s) |
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10 | New Age 2 | Lee Soo-man | K-pop |
Date | Title | Artist | Genre(s) |
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15 | I Won't Say a Thing / Is This Hate or Longing? [3] | Na-mi | Dance pop |
Date | Title | Artist | Genre(s) |
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Date | Title | Artist | Genre(s) |
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10 | My Street / A Bout of Laughter [4] | Lee Sun-hee | K-pop |
Date | Title | Artist | Genre(s) |
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5 | Infinity | Hahn Dae-soo | Folk rock |
Date | Title | Artist | Genre(s) |
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10 | Feel Good Day [5] | Kim Wan-sun | K-pop |
Date | Title | Artist | Genre(s) |
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1 | Don't Say Goodbye | Lee Seung-chul | Soft rock |
15 | Turning Point | Insooni | R&B |
Date | Title | Artist | Genre(s) |
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1 | I Want to Love/Just a Little Heart | Sobangcha | K-pop |
10 | Meeting | Noh Sa-yeon | K-pop |
Date | Title | Artist | Genre(s) |
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20 | Kim Kwang-seok | Kim Kwang-seok | Folk rock |
Date | Title | Artist | Genre(s) |
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5 | Bom Yeoreum Gaeul Kyeoul 2 | SSAW | Jazz-rock fusion |
25 | Back to You (너에게로 또다시) | Byun Jin-sub | K-pop |
Date | Title | Artist | Genre(s) |
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1 | 뉴에이지 | Lee Soo-man | Folk-pop |
Date | Title | Artist | Genre(s) |
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10 | Last Concert | Lee Seung-chul | Soft rock |
Date | Title | Artist | Genre(s) |
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— | Min Hae-kyung 9 | Min Hae-kyung | Trot |
NEXT was a South Korean rock band known for its provocative songs that critiqued social injustice. The band was formed by iconic Korean experimental rock singer Shin Hae-chul and debuted in 1992 with the album Home. NEXT went through several line-up changes over the years and has been inactive since Shin's death in 2014.
Lee Soo-young is a South Korean ballad singer. She debuted in 1999 with the hit album, I Believe, and quickly gained popularity due to her strong singing skills. During the mid-2000s, Lee was one of South Korea's best-selling singers, selling more than 700,000 albums in 2004 alone despite a recession in the music industry at the time.
Kim Gun-mo is a South Korean singer-songwriter, who is considered the country's most successful musical artist of the 1990s. His 1995 album, Wrongful Meeting, previously held the Guinness World Record for the best-selling album of all time in South Korea. Since his debut in 1992, Kim has released 13 full-length albums and has won numerous awards, including Album of the Year at the Golden Disc Awards for three consecutive years from 1994 to 1996. In 2011, he received a presidential commendation from the South Korean government for his contributions to popular culture.
Lee Jee Hoon is a South Korean singer and actor.
Kim Hee-chul, better known mononymously as Heechul, is a South Korean singer, songwriter, presenter and actor. He is a member of the South Korean boy band Super Junior and has further participated in its subgroup Super Junior-T as well as project group Universe Cowards with Min Kyung-hoon and Woojoo jjokkomi with Lee Soo-geun. He was also a member of the disbanded pop rock duo Kim Heechul & Kim Jungmo.
Lee Seung-chul is a South Korean singer best known for the hit songs, "My Love", "Never Ending Story", and "Girls' Generation". Currently an artist of Kakao Entertainment's label Flex M, he debuted in 1985 as the vocalist of the rock band Boohwal, which he left in 1989 to release his first solo album, Don't Say Good-Bye. He has released 12 Korean studio albums in total. He is also active in Japan, where he is known by the stage name Rui.
Kim Wan-sun is a South Korean pop singer who was known in the mid-1980s and early 1990s as the "Korean Madonna" and "the dancing queen of Korean popular music's renaissance era" as well as a sex symbol for her "sexy" dancing and "charismatic" stage presence.
Boohwal is a South Korean rock band, formed in 1985 by the lead guitarist/songwriter Kim Tae-won.
Lee Seung-hwan is a South Korean singer and record producer known as the country's "King of Live Performances" for his frequent solo concerts. Lee debuted in 1989 as a pop ballad singer and later incorporated rock elements into his music. He has released numerous hit songs and is the president and founder of South Korean entertainment agency Dream Factory.
Lim Chang-jung is a South Korean singer-songwriter and actor. He is often referred by Koreans as "the original multi-entertainer" for being active in all three fields: music, film and entertainment. He made his acting debut in 1990 and his singing debut in 1995. Im has since released 17 full-length albums and is known for his hit songs that are vocally challenging to sing. He is the only artist in South Korea who has songs that reached number one on the local music charts in the 1990s, 2000s, and 2010s. He was selected as Singer of the Year and his song "The Love I Committed" was selected as Song of the Year in the surveys conducted by Gallup Korea in 2016.
Girls' Generation is a South Korean song sung by several artists. The song was originally sung by Lee Seung-chul in 1989, released on his self-titled album Lee Seung-chul: Part 2. It was covered by Maya in 2005 and girl group Girls' Generation in 2007, whose band name is derived from the song's. Gil Hak-mi also performed the song at Superstar K in 2009 and it was released on Love which contains songs by the first Superstar K Top 10.
Yoon Jong-shin is a South Korean singer-songwriter, record producer, and the CEO of Mystic Story.
Rock, Rock, Rock is a 2010 South Korean miniseries produced by KBS about the life of Boohwal founder and rock musician Kim Tae-won, played by No Min-woo. The four-episode musical drama follows Kim's life from middle school to 2003.
FNC Entertainment is a South Korean entertainment company established in 2006 by South Korean singer and record producer Han Seong-ho. The label operates as a record label, talent agency, music production company, event management and concert production company, and music publishing house. It has since January 2012, been based in its own company offices in Cheongdam-dong.
The Producers (Korean: 프로듀사) is a 2015 South Korean comedy-drama television series written by Park Ji-eun, and directed by Seo Soo-min and Pyo Min-soo. It stars Cha Tae-hyun, Gong Hyo-jin, Kim Soo-hyun, and Lee Ji-eun. It aired on KBS2 from May 15 to June 20, 2015 every Friday and Saturday at 21:15 (KST) for 12 episodes.
Byun Jin-sub is a South Korean singer.
Prison Playbook is a 2017 South Korean television series directed by Shin Won-ho and starring Park Hae-soo and Jung Kyung-ho. The series marks Park Hae-soo's first-ever lead role. It aired on tvN from November 22, 2017 to January 18, 2018, every Wednesday and Thursday at 21:10 (KST) for 16 episodes.
Chu Kyo-sung is a male former international table tennis player from South Korea.
Fly Shoot Dori is a South Korean reality show program on KBS. The 1st League of the show used to be one of the Happy Sunday segment and was aired on KBS2. From 2nd to the 6th League, they were aired on KBS N SPORTS.