Shin Seung-hun

{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2020}}

{{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

| genre = K-pop, ballad

| 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 =

class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"

! 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

KOR
{{cite web|url=http://riak.or.kr/chart/mcdc.asp|title=K-Pop Album Sales Volume|publisher=Recording Industry Association of Korea|language=ko|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180418092921/http://riak.or.kr/chart/mcdc.asp|archive-date=18 April 2018|url-status=dead|access-date=18 May 2018}}

  • {{cite web|url=http://riak.or.kr/chart/riakpdf.asp?hit_year=2000&hit_month=3|title=Desire To Fly High charting}}
  • {{cite web|url=http://www.miak.or.kr:80/stat/kpop_200201.htm|title=The Shin Seung Hun charting|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090116203111/http://www.miak.or.kr/stat/kpop_200201.htm|archive-date=16 January 2009|url-status=dead|access-date=27 August 2018}}
  • {{cite web|url=http://miak.or.kr:80/stat/kpop_200402.htm|title=Ninth Reply charting|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090302065940/http://miak.or.kr/stat/kpop_200402.htm|archive-date=2 March 2009|url-status=dead|access-date=27 August 2018}}
  • {{cite web|url=http://www.miak.or.kr:80/stat/Kpop_200610.htm|title=The Romanticist charting|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080926004613/http://www.miak.or.kr/stat/Kpop_200610.htm|archive-date=26 September 2008|url-status=dead|access-date=27 August 2018}}{{cite web|url=http://www.gaonchart.co.kr/main/section/chart/album.gaon?nationGbn=T|title=Gaon Album Chart|publisher=Gaon Music Chart|language=ko|access-date=18 May 2018}}
  • {{cite web|url=http://www.gaonchart.co.kr/main/section/chart/album.gaon?nationGbn=T&serviceGbn=ALBUM&targetTime=47&hitYear=2015&termGbn=week|title=I Am...& I Am charting}}
  • {{cite web|url=http://gaonchart.co.kr/main/section/chart/album.gaon?nationGbn=T&serviceGbn=&targetTime=15&hitYear=2020&termGbn=week|title=My Personas charting}}
scope="row" |Reflection of You in Your Smile (미소속에 비친 그대)

|

  • Released: 1 November 1990
  • Label: Dukyun Industries
  • Format: LP

{{hidden|Track listing|

  1. Reflection Of You In Your Smile
  2. Second Love
  3. I Like Weather Like Today
  4. I Love Her
  5. Look Back
  6. Your Mind
  7. Missing You
  8. Goodbye My Love
  9. Reflection Of You In Your Smile
  10. Look Back

}}

| rowspan="6" {{N/A|No data}}

|

  • KOR: 1,400,000+{{Cite web|url=http://news.jtbc.joins.com/article/article.aspx?news_id=NB11074299|script-title=ko:'안듣고는 못 배길걸' 신승훈 컴백, 관전포인트4|last=Eom|first=Dong-jin|date=2 October 2015|website=JTBC News|language=ko|access-date=29 August 2018}}
scope="row" |Invisible Love (보이지 않는 사랑)

|

  • Released: 30 November 1991
  • Label: Dukyun Industries
  • Format: LP

{{hidden|Track listing|

  1. Invisible Love
  2. Eternal Love
  3. Autumn Memories
  4. By Chance
  5. Me Inside The Mirror
  6. Just Today
  7. Easy Breakup
  8. Into The Sunlight
  9. After Tonight
  10. By Chance - Remix Ver.
  11. Don’t Make Me Cry
  12. Reflection Of You In Your Smile

}}

|

  • KOR: 1,580,000+{{Cite news|url=https://news.sbs.co.kr/news/endPage.do?news_id=N1000181118|script-title=ko:신승훈 '심신부터 동방신기까지 동료'|date=2 October 2006|work=SBS News|access-date=29 August 2018|language=ko-KR}}
scope="row" |Because I Love You (널 사랑하니까)

|

  • Released: 15 April 1993
  • Label: Dukyun Industries
  • Format: LP

|

  • KOR: 1,700,000+
scope="row" |After A Long Time (그후로 오랫동안)

|

  • Released: 15 September 1994
  • Label: Dukyun Industries
  • Format: CD

{{hidden|Track listing|

  1. Intro (Prolouge: With You In The Rain)
  2. After A Long Time
  3. Feeling Love
  4. Letting You Go
  5. When Tomorrow Comes
  6. My Way Of Goodbye
  7. Long After
  8. Transformation
  9. Misconception
  10. Sad Love
  11. Romeo And Juilet

}}

|

  • KOR: 1,800,000+
scope="row" |To Heaven (나보다 조금 더 높은곳에 니가 있을뿐)

|

  • Released: 1 May 1996
  • Label: Line Acoustic Co.
  • Format: CD

|

  • KOR: 2,470,000+
scope="row" |Shin Seung Hun VI

|

  • Released: 1 February 1998
  • Label: Line Acoustic Co.
  • Format: CD

|

  • KOR: 1,310,000+{{citation needed|date=April 2024}}
scope="row" |Desire To Fly High

|

|1

|

  • KOR: 492,931+{{cite web|url=http://riak.or.kr/chart/riakpdf.asp?hit_year=2000&hit_month=5|title=May 2000 K-pop Album Sales Volume|publisher=Recording Industry Association of Korea|language=ko|access-date=18 May 2018}}
scope="row" |The Shin Seung Hun

|

  • Released: 14 January 2002
  • Label: Daeyeong AV
  • Format: CD, cassette

|1

|

  • KOR: 410,666+{{cite web|url=http://riak.or.kr/chart/riakpdf.asp?hit_year=2002&hit_month=2|title=2002 K-pop Album Sales Volume|publisher=Recording Industry Association of Korea|language=ko|access-date=18 May 2018}}
scope="row" |Ninth Reply

|

  • Released: 2 February 2004
  • Label: Dorothy Music
  • Format: CD, cassette

|1

|

  • KOR: 232,927+{{cite web|url=http://www.miak.or.kr:80/stat/kpop_200405.htm|title=May 2004 K-pop Album Sales Volume|publisher=Recording Industry Association of Korea|language=ko|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081112050300/http://www.miak.or.kr/stat/kpop_200405.htm|archive-date=12 November 2008|url-status=live|access-date=18 May 2018}}
scope="row" |The Romanticist

|

  • Released: 10 October 2006
  • Label: Dorothy Music
  • Format: CD, cassette, digital download

{{hidden|Track listing|

  1. Dream Of My Life
  2. 송연비가 ('인연을 보내는 슬픈 노래')
  3. Lady (무궁화 꽃이 또...피었습니다)
  4. 시가을 뒤로 걸어
  5. 지금 만나러 갑니다
  6. 못된 기다림
  7. 그런가요
  8. I Luv U I Luv U I Luv U
  9. 아파도, 그래도…
  10. 그랬죠 (Song for Mother)
  11. 로미오 & 줄리엣 2
  12. 이다선가 그녀에게 무슨 일이 생기면
  13. Wonderful World
  14. 어떡하죠 (From 천국의 나무)
  15. 그래도 사랑이다 (From 이 죽일 놈의…)

}}

|4

|

  • KOR: 137,207+{{cite web|url=http://miak.or.kr:80/stat/kpop_2006.htm|title=2006 K-pop Album Sales Volume|publisher=Recording Industry Association of Korea|language=ko|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090201164151/http://miak.or.kr/stat/kpop_2006.htm|archive-date=1 February 2009|url-status=dead|access-date=18 May 2018}}
scope="row" |I Am...& I Am

|

  • Released: 10 November 2015
  • Label: Dorothy Music
  • Format: CD, digital download

{{hidden|Track listing|

  1. Me, Myself
  2. Walk With..... (feat. Kim Ko-eun)
  3. Unsaid Love
  4. Amigo
  5. Would You Marry Me
  6. I Will
  7. Mayo (feat. Beenzino)
  8. Love Again
  9. Hello, Hello, Hello
  10. Time Is Mine
  11. Interstellar
  12. Would You Marry Me: Neo Version

}}

|5

|

  • KOR: 13,335+{{cite web|url=http://www.gaonchart.co.kr/main/section/chart/album.gaon?nationGbn=T&serviceGbn=&targetTime=2015&hitYear=2015&termGbn=year|title=2015 Album Chart|publisher=Gaon Music Chart|language=ko|access-date=18 May 2018}}
scope="row" |My Personas

|

  • Released: 8 April 2020
  • Label: Dorothy Music
  • Format: CD, digital download, streaming

{{hidden|Track listing|

  1. Like The First Goodbye
  2. Memories of You
  3. In November
  4. To Me
  5. Been There, Done That
  6. Walking In The Rain
  7. Love Makes Me Grown Up
  8. Lullaby - Orchestra Version

}}

|12

|

  • KOR: 10,500+

Awards and nominations

= Golden Disc Awards =

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"

!Year

!Category

!Work

!Result

!Ref.

1991

|Album Bonsang

|Reflection of You in Your Smile

|{{won}}

| rowspan="12" |{{Cite web|url=http://media.daum.net/entertain/newsview?cateid=100030&newsid=20091202070206798&p=ilgansports|title=[골든디스크 D-8] 김건모·조성모, 한번도 힘든 대상 3번이나|date=2 December 2009|website=Daily Sports|language=ko|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170118215613/http://media.daum.net/entertain/newsview?cateid=100030&newsid=20091202070206798&p=ilgansports|archive-date=18 January 2017|access-date=31 January 2019}}

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 =

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
Year

!Category

!Work

!Result

!Ref.

align="center" rowspan=2| 2000

| Best Male Artist

| align="center"| "The Unwritten Legend"

| {{won}}

| rowspan="2" |{{cite web|url=http://mama.interest.me/history?type=winner&year=2000|title=MAMA 2000 Winners' Profile & MV | Mnet Asian Music Awards|archive-url=https://archive.today/20140613182320/http://mama.interest.me/history?type=winner&year=2000|archive-date=13 June 2014|url-status=dead|access-date=30 January 2018}} "2000 M.net Korean Music Festival Winners list". MAMA. Retrieved 12 June 2014.

Best Ballad Performance

|align=center|"After Separation"

{{nom}}
rowspan="2" align="center" | 2002

| Best Male Artist

|align=center rowspan=2| "If We Can Part Even Though We Love"

|{{nom}}

|http://mwave.interest.me/mnettv/videodetail.m?searchVideoDetailVO.clip_id=6490 "2002 MMF part 1". Mwave. Retrieved 17 August 2014.

Special Jury Prize

|{{won}}

|{{cite web|url=http://mama.interest.me/history?type=winner&year=2002|title=2012 Mama|archive-url=https://archive.today/20131007062807/http://mama.interest.me/history?type=winner&year=2002|archive-date=7 October 2013|url-status=dead|access-date=12 June 2014}} "2002 M.net Korean Music Festival Winners list". MAMA. Retrieved 12 June 2014.

align=center|2004

|Best Ballad Video

|align=center|"When That Day Comes"

|{{won}}

|http://mama.interest.me/history?type=winner&year=2004 "2004 M.net Korean Music Festival Winners list". MAMA. Retrieved 12 June 2014.

align=center|2008

|Mnet PD's Choice Award

|{{n/a}}

|{{won}}

|{{cite web|title=Winners from Past Years: 2008|url=http://mama.interest.me/history?type=winner&year=2008|publisher=MAMA|access-date=10 January 2013}}

See also

References

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