Yeo In-hyeok
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| origin = Seoul, South Korea
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| genre = Pop
| occupation = Singer
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| years_active = 2013–present
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Inhyeok Yeo ({{langx|ko|여인혁}}, {{langx|ja|よういんひょく}}) is an a cappella singer who is best known for singing each part of a music score using only his own voice.
Career
In 2013, he started making cover versions of music videos on YouTube, including a quick succession of the covers of Michael Jackson's "Thriller", "BAD", Stevie Wonder's "I Wish", Christopher Cross's "Sailing" and Eric Clapton's "Change the World". These cover songs became hits worldwide{{Cite web |url=http://www.cbsnews.com/news/music-to-make-you-smile-today-with-a-capella-cover-and-beatbox-mashup/ |title=Music to make you smile today (with a cappella cover and beatbox mash-up) |date=6 March 2013 |publisher=CBS News|access-date=1 March 2016}}{{Cite web |url=http://www.cbsnews.com/videos/pugs-go-for-a-sleigh-ride/ |title=a solo artist redefining the term "one man band," |publisher=CBS News |access-date=1 March 2016}} and gained over three million views.
His current goal is to win a Grammy Award.{{Cite web |url=http://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2013/11/26/music/inhyeok-yeo-finds-fans-on-youtube-but-seeks-glory-at-the-grammys/ |title=Inhyeok Yeo finds fans on YouTube, but seeks glory at the Grammys |work=Japan Times|date=26 November 2013 |access-date=2 March 2016}}
Personal life
- When he was 4th grade, he moved to Japan and lived in Kasugai, Aichi for 3 years. He returned to Korea for middle school.{{Cite web |url=http://storys.jp/story/5018?to=story&referral=profile |title=今は全力でグラミー賞の夢を追いかけている、高校の頃は、特に将来したいこともなく、特に行きたい大学もなく |access-date=13 May 2016}}
- He graduated from Kyoto University with a degree in Economics. While he was a Kyoto University student, he joined the Kyoto a cappella circle, "CrazyClef".
- He is from the same a cappella circle as Kenichi Maeyamada.
Discography
= Albums =
==As lead artist==
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| One Man Acapella
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==As featured artist==
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!Year !Album |
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| style="text-align:left;"|Gentle kiss (Kei Owada featuring Inhyeok Yeo) |2014 |A Part of Me |
| style="text-align:left;"|All I Care (Polyphonix featuring Inhyeok Yeo) |2015 |O [Obelisk] |
| style="text-align:left;"|Air on the G String
|2016 |Musica Piccolyno Adventure of the Piccolyno I |
= Others =
- Power Rangers Dino Force Brave Opening theme "Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger Brave" (as a chorus)
Filmography
= Television =
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| Year
! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" | Notes |
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| 2013
| Himself |
| 2013
| Himself |
| 2014
| NexT | Himself |
| 2016
| Himself |
| 2016
| Himself |
| 2016
| Himself |
= Commercials =
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! Company ! Promoting ! Theme ! Soundtrack ! Country ! class="unsortable" | Notes |
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| 2016
| Company Brand | J:COM's 5 services | J:COM Song | Japan |
References
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External links
- {{official website|https://inhyeokyeo.wixsite.com/inhyeokyeo}}
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Category:South Korean male singers
Category:English-language singers from South Korea
Category:Kyoto University alumni
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