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'''Hwayobi''' (화요비 in Korea, 火曜飛 in Japan) is an R&B singer from Korea. She is generally regarded by fans as one of the most talented female Korean solists. She has released four albums and one best album in Korea under the name of Park Hwayobi (박화요비) and two singles in Japan under the name of Hwayobi. In 2006, she shortened her Korean stage name for her fifth album to simply Hwayobi. | [[Image:hwayobi_this_is_love_promo.jpg|thumb|300px|Baek Ji Young promoting ''This Is Love'' (2009)]] | ||
'''Hwayobi''' (화요비 in Korea, 火曜飛 in Japan) is an R&B singer from Korea. She is generally regarded by fans as one of the most talented female Korean solists. She has released four albums and one best album in Korea under the name of Park Hwayobi (박화요비) and two singles in Japan under the name of Hwayobi. In 2006, she shortened her Korean stage name for her fifth album to simply Hwayobi. In 2008, she saw a boost in popularity due to her participation in the variety show [[We Got Married]]. | |||
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* '''Pursued Music Style'''<nowiki>: Soul, R&B </nowiki> | * '''Pursued Music Style'''<nowiki>: Soul, R&B </nowiki> | ||
* '''Education '''<nowiki>: Department of Popular Music, Dongdeok Women’s University </nowiki> | * '''Education '''<nowiki>: Department of Popular Music, Dongdeok Women’s University </nowiki> | ||
==<span class="mw-headline"> Information </span>== | |||
[[Image:Hwayobi_men_don't_know_promo.jpg|thumb|250px|Baek Ji Young promoting ''Sunshine'' (2008)]] | |||
Hwayobi is a female vocalist with a powerful voice. It is no exaggeration to call her the diva of Korean R&B music as she has a voice of great compass and full resonance. Especially, Hwayobi is famous for her live performances in which she overwhelms the audience with her powerful and appealing voice. She had released 5 regular albums and a few specials so far mainly performing on live stages rather than appearing on broadcast shows. Hwayobi spent her childhood dreaming to become a pianist. However, she first listened to Mariah Carey’s music when she was in junior high school and just fell in love with soul and R and B music. She practiced singing by herself until she became the winner of the grand prize on a talent show on local radio. She was in her second year of high school at that time. That led Hwayobi to become a professional singer. Even before she released her debut album, Hwayobi was already under the spotlight by media. By participating in other singer’s albums, like Park Hyo-shin, and by singing various songs used in television dramas, Hwayobi made many pop music lovers curious of who she was. She finally released her first official album in 2000 under the title of “My All.” The title song of the album “Lie” was a great hit. After she entered the Department of Popular Music at Dongdeok Women’s University, Hwayobi released her second album which also was a success. What was more impressive about her second album, was that she wrote 5 of the songs by herself. While leading her life as a student, she has steadily maintained her singing career.. | |||
==<span class="mw-headline"> Discography </span>== | ==<span class="mw-headline"> Discography </span>== |
Revision as of 04:54, 20 May 2009
Hwayobi (화요비 in Korea, 火曜飛 in Japan) is an R&B singer from Korea. She is generally regarded by fans as one of the most talented female Korean solists. She has released four albums and one best album in Korea under the name of Park Hwayobi (박화요비) and two singles in Japan under the name of Hwayobi. In 2006, she shortened her Korean stage name for her fifth album to simply Hwayobi. In 2008, she saw a boost in popularity due to her participation in the variety show We Got Married.
Profile
- Real Name: Park Mi Young (박미영)
- Birthdate: 1982.02.11
- Height: 160cm
- Weight: 45kg
- Blood Type: A
- Talents: Piano, lyric writing, music
- Favorite Musicians: Sarah Chang, Lee Eun Mi
- Pursued Music Style: Soul, R&B
- Education : Department of Popular Music, Dongdeok Women’s University
Information
Hwayobi is a female vocalist with a powerful voice. It is no exaggeration to call her the diva of Korean R&B music as she has a voice of great compass and full resonance. Especially, Hwayobi is famous for her live performances in which she overwhelms the audience with her powerful and appealing voice. She had released 5 regular albums and a few specials so far mainly performing on live stages rather than appearing on broadcast shows. Hwayobi spent her childhood dreaming to become a pianist. However, she first listened to Mariah Carey’s music when she was in junior high school and just fell in love with soul and R and B music. She practiced singing by herself until she became the winner of the grand prize on a talent show on local radio. She was in her second year of high school at that time. That led Hwayobi to become a professional singer. Even before she released her debut album, Hwayobi was already under the spotlight by media. By participating in other singer’s albums, like Park Hyo-shin, and by singing various songs used in television dramas, Hwayobi made many pop music lovers curious of who she was. She finally released her first official album in 2000 under the title of “My All.” The title song of the album “Lie” was a great hit. After she entered the Department of Popular Music at Dongdeok Women’s University, Hwayobi released her second album which also was a success. What was more impressive about her second album, was that she wrote 5 of the songs by herself. While leading her life as a student, she has steadily maintained her singing career..
Discography
Korean Albums
- [2000.06.30] My All
- [2001.09.15] Nineteen Plus One
- [2002.10.09] Because I Love You
- [2003.10.24] Across the Romantic Bridge (Best Album)
- [2004.07.08] Uhn Je Ra Do (언제라도)
- [2006.02.09] 5˚
- [2007.08.01] Kiss In Yesterday (Cover Album)
- [2008.03.12] Sunshine
- [2009.02.06] This Is Love (Mini-album)
Japanese Albums
- [2002.03.29] Hwayobi (火曜飛)
Japanese Singles
- [2004.11.17] Fly Again
- [2005.02.23] Tengoku no Kioku (天国の記憶)
Drama Soundtracks
- [2004.10.12] Second Propose OST (두번째 프러포즈 OST)
- Track 03 Ijhyuh Jin Gye Jul (잊혀진 계절)
- [2005.05.25] Fashion 70's OST (패션 70's OST)
- Track 08 Geurim Ja (그림자)
Collaborations
- [2001.06] Bul Ssuh 1 Nyun (벌써 1년) - Brown Eyes
- Track 05 Geu Nyuh Ga Na Reul Bo Neh (그녀가 나를 보네; adlib)
- [2001.12] I Have a Dream - Rich
- Track 05 Without You
- [2002.05.29] 2002 FIFA World Cup Official Album - Songs of Korea/Japan
- Track 07 Dream
- [2002.06.28] Leessang of Honey Family - Leessang
- Track 16 Kkeut Eu Ro (끝으로)
- [2004.09] Slow Jam - Honey Family
- Track 04 Joh Eun Ahchim (좋은 아침)
- [2002.04.08] Jun So Young Vol.1 - Jun So Young (전소영)
- Track 10 Irony
- [2006.02.01] 12 Memories of Love
- Track 05 Stars
- Track 06 Sarang Han Geu Nal Ehn (사랑한 그 날엔)