Shin Seung-hun
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{{short description|South Korean singer}}
{{family name hatnote|Shin||lang=Korean}}
{{Infobox musical artist
| name = Shin Seung-hun
| image = Shin Seung-hun from acrofan.jpg
| caption = Shin in 2012
| background = solo_singer
| alias =
| birth_place = Daejeon, South Korea
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1966|3|21|df=y}}
| instrument = Guitar, piano, vocals
| occupation = Singer-songwriter
| years_active = 1990–present
| label = Dorothy Company
| associated_acts =
| module =
{{Infobox Korean name
| child =yes
| title = Korean name
| hangul = 신승훈
| hanja =
| rr = Sin Seung-hun
| mr = Sin Sŭnghun
}}}}
Shin Seung-hun ({{korean|hangul=신승훈|mr=|rr=}}; born 21 March 1966){{Cite news|url=http://www.asiatoday.co.kr/view.php?key=20171203002120277|script-title=ko:신승훈 나이 관심 집중...이승환·이승철·조성하 등과 동갑|date=3 December 2017|work=Asia Today|access-date=18 May 2018|language=ko}} is a South Korean singer-songwriter who was known in the 1990s as the "Emperor of Ballads."{{Cite news|url=http://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20171218000802|title=27 years on, balladeer Shin Seung-hun says 'life is Polaroid'|last=Hong|first=Dam Young|date=1 December 2017|work=The Korea Herald|access-date=18 May 2018|language=en}} He debuted in 1990 with the hit song, "Reflection of You in Your Smile," and has since released 12 studio albums.{{Cite web|url=http://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/news/article/article.aspx?aid=3010309|title=Shin Seung-hun back with new album|last=Sung|first=So-young|date=1 October 2015|website=Korea JoongAng Daily|access-date=18 May 2018}} Before 2020,{{Cite web|url=http://www.donga.com/en/List/article/all/20200410/2034236/1/BTS-breaks-20-million-album-sales-record-in-S-Korea|title=BTS breaks 20 million album sales record in S. Korea|date=10 April 2020|website=The Dong-a Ilbo|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200410211532/http://www.donga.com/en/List/article/all/20200410/2034236/1/BTS-breaks-20-million-album-sales-record-in-S-Korea|archive-date=10 April 2020|access-date=10 April 2020}} he held the record for the most albums sold by one artist in South Korea with 17 million albums sold over his career.
Discography
= Studio albums =
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! rowspan="2" scope="col" |Title ! rowspan="2" scope="col" |Album details ! colspan="1" scope="col" style="width:5em;" |Peak chart positions ! rowspan="2" scope="col" |Sales |
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scope="row" |Reflection of You in Your Smile (미소속에 비친 그대)
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scope="row" |Invisible Love (보이지 않는 사랑)
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scope="row" |Because I Love You (널 사랑하니까)
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scope="row" |After A Long Time (그후로 오랫동안)
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scope="row" |To Heaven (나보다 조금 더 높은곳에 니가 있을뿐)
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scope="row" |Shin Seung Hun VI
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scope="row" |Desire To Fly High
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|1 | |
scope="row" |The Shin Seung Hun
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|1 | |
scope="row" |Ninth Reply
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|1 | |
scope="row" |The Romanticist
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scope="row" |I Am...& I Am
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scope="row" |My Personas
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Awards and nominations
= Golden Disc Awards =
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!Year !Category !Work !Result !Ref. |
1991
|Album Bonsang |Reflection of You in Your Smile |{{won}} |
rowspan="2" |1992
|Album of the Year | rowspan="2" |Invisible Love |{{won}} |
Album Bonsang
|{{won}} |
rowspan="2" |1993
|Album of the Year | rowspan="2" |Because I Love You |{{won}} |
Album Bonsang
|{{won}} |
1994
| rowspan="7" |Album Bonsang |After A Long Time |{{won}} |
1996
|To Heaven |{{won}} |
1998
|Shin Seung Hun VI |{{won}} |
2000
|Desire To Fly High |{{won}} |
2002
|The Shin Seung Hun |{{won}} |
2004
|Ninth Reply |{{won}} |
2006
|The Romanticist |{{won}} |
=Mnet Asian Music Awards =
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Year
!Category !Work !Result !Ref. | |
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align="center" rowspan=2| 2000
| align="center"| "The Unwritten Legend" | {{won}} | |
Best Ballad Performance
|align=center|"After Separation" | {{nom}} |
rowspan="2" align="center" | 2002
|align=center rowspan=2| "If We Can Part Even Though We Love" |{{nom}} | |
Special Jury Prize
|{{won}} | |
align=center|2004
|align=center|"When That Day Comes" |{{won}} | |
align=center|2008
|{{n/a}} |{{won}} |
See also
References
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External links
- [http://www.shinseunghun.com/ Official Site] {{in lang|ko}}
- [http://www.avexnet.or.jp/shinseunghun/index.html Website by Avex Group] {{in lang|ja}}
{{Golden Disk Award for Grand Prize Award}}
{{MAMA Award for Best Male Artist}}
{{Seoul Music Awards for New Artist Award}}
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Category:Grand Prize Golden Disc Award recipients
Category:South Korean male pop singers
Category:South Korean folk rock singers
Category:20th-century South Korean male singers
Category:South Korean guitarists
Category:21st-century South Korean male singers
Category:Melon Music Award winners
Category:South Korean male singer-songwriters
Category:South Korean singer-songwriters
Category:Chungnam National University alumni
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