Johan Kim Explained
| Johan Kim |
| Birth Name: | George Han Kim |
| Birth Date: | 27 March 1973 |
| Birth Place: | Atlanta, Georgia, United States |
| Instrument: | Vocals |
| Genre: | K-pop, R&B, Soul |
| Occupation: | Singer, record producer, song writer |
| Years Active: | 1993–present |
| Label: | Soul Family Production |
| Associated Acts: | Solid |
George Han Kim (born March 27, 1973), better known by his Korean name, Johan Kim, is a Korean-American singer and record producer. He is a member of South Korean R&B/hip hop trio Solid. His song "I Want To Fall In Love" has become a mega-hit throughout the country of South Korea.[1] He founded the girl group Unicorn.[2]
Early life
Kim was born in Atlanta, Georgia, and moved to Los Angeles in 1986.
Career
In 1993, he debuted as a member of Solid (솔리드), a South Korean R&B group that pioneered the genre in the 1990s with chart topping hits in Korea.[3] He was the lead vocalist of the trio. After the group separated in July 1997 to take a break from incessant schedule, Kim stayed in South Korea to continue as a solo musician.[4] After 21-year hiatus, Solid reunited in March 2018, not only releasing their fifth studio album, but also announced concert dates in May.[5]
Discography
Studio albums
Reissues
- 2016: Forgetting to Forget` Kim Johan 6th album `Once in a lifetime` Repackage
Best albums
Live albums
Filmography
Television shows
Notes and References
- Web site: Kim Hyung-suk concert filled with romance . Park . Jin-hai . . March 20, 2016 . 2016-04-01 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20160402071511/http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/culture/2016/03/143_200753.html . 2016-04-02 .
- Web site: Ahn. Sung-mi. Kim Jo-han names new girl group Unicorn. Kpop Herald. Herald Corporation. 2 September 2015.
- News: [Herald Interview ] Former Solid member talks importance of sticking to old-school roots]. Jackson. Julie. 2015-12-11. Kpop Herald. 2018-04-24.
- News: [Herald Interview] Former Solid member talks importance of sticking to old-school roots]. Jackson. Julie. 2015-12-11. Kpop Herald. 2018-04-22.
- News: R&B icon, Solid to return with new album. Im. Eun-Byel. 2018-03-11. The Korea Herald. 2018-04-22. en.
- Music Industry Association of Korea chart positions:
- Kim Jo Han: Web site: 8월 가요 음반판매량집계 . August Popular Music Album Sales Ranking . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/19991021211952fw_/http://www.riak.or.kr/riak/sale/8sale.html . October 21, 1999 . March 8, 2024 . Music Industry Association of Korea . ko.
- Kim Jo Han Vol. 2: Web site: 1999.08월 - 가요 음반 판매량 . August 1999 Popular Music Album Sales Ranking . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20050413034844/http://www.miak.or.kr/stat/kpop_199908.htm . April 13, 2005 . March 8, 2024 . Music Industry Association of Korea . ko.
- 2gether 4ever: Web site: 2001.02월 - 가요 음반 판매량 . February 2001 Popular Music Album Sales Ranking . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20040902060805/http://www.miak.or.kr/stat/kpop_200102.htm . September 2, 2004 . March 8, 2024 . Music Industry Association of Korea . ko.
- Me, Myself, My Music: Web site: 2005.04월 - 가요 음반 판매량 . April 2005 Popular Music Album Sales Ranking . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20050609024715/http://www.miak.or.kr/stat/kpop_200504.htm . June 9, 2005 . March 8, 2024 . Music Industry Association of Korea . ko.
- Soul Family With Johan: Web site: 2007.10월 - 가요 음반 판매량 . October 2007 Popular Music Album Sales Ranking . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20080623020100/http://www.miak.or.kr/stat/kpop_200710.htm . June 23, 2008 . March 8, 2024 . Music Industry Association of Korea . ko.
- Circle Chart (formerly Gaon Chart) positions:
- Once In A Lifetime: Web site: 2015년 47주차 Album Chart . Week 47 of 2015 Album Chart . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20211229190044/http://gaonchart.co.kr/main/section/chart/album.gaon?nationGbn=T&serviceGbn=&targetTime=47&hitYear=2015&termGbn=week . December 29, 2021 . March 8, 2024 . . ko.
- Web site: 가요 음반판매 누계 수량(3월~8월) . Total Popular Music Album Sales (March to August) . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/19991021225437fw_/http://www.riak.or.kr/riak/sale/8total.html . October 21, 1999 . March 8, 2024 . Music Industry Association of Korea . ko.
- Web site: 1999.09월 - 가요 음반 판매량 . September 1999 Popular Music Album Sales Ranking . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20050315054057/http://www.miak.or.kr/stat/kpop_199909.htm . March 15, 2005 . March 8, 2024 . Music Industry Association of Korea . ko.
- Web site: 2001.03월 - 가요 음반 판매량 . March 2001 Popular Music Album Sales Ranking . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20041124000139/http://www.miak.or.kr/stat/kpop_200103.htm . November 24, 2004 . March 8, 2024 . Music Industry Association of Korea . ko.
- Web site: 2005.05월 - 가요 음반 판매량 . May 2005 Popular Music Album Sales Ranking . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20051219050927/http://www.miak.or.kr/stat/kpop_200505.htm . December 19, 2005 . March 8, 2024 . Music Industry Association of Korea . ko.
- Web site: 2007.10월 - 가요 음반 판매량 . October 2007 Popular Music Album Sales Ranking . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20080623020100/http://www.miak.or.kr/stat/kpop_200710.htm . June 23, 2008 . March 8, 2024 . Music Industry Association of Korea . ko.
- Web site: 김조한X이영현X조권, MBN '재외동포가요제' 심사위원으로 출격. Han Ha-rim. Johan Kim X Younghyeon Lee X Kwon Jo, scrambled as judges for MBN 'Overseas Korean Song Festival. Seoul Economic Daily . . September 29, 2021. September 29, 2021. ko.
