Johan Kim

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Johan Kim
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Background information
Born
George Han Kim

(1973-03-27) March 27, 1973 (age 53)
GenresK-pop, R&B, Soul
OccupationsSinger, record producer, song writer
InstrumentVocals
Years active1993–present
LabelsSoul Family Production
Johan Kim
Hangul
김조한
RRGim Johan
MRKim Chohan

George Han Kim (born March 27, 1973), better known by his Korean name, Johan Kim (Korean김조한), 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

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Kim was born in Atlanta, Georgia, and moved to Los Angeles in 1986.

Career

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In 1993, he debuted as a member of Solid (솔리드 (ko)), 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] Kim served as an agent for the Netflix animation film K-Pop Demon Hunters, recruited singers to play Abby Saja's and Romance Saja's roles in the film. He also served as vocal training for these singers.[6]

Discography

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Studio albums

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Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales
KOR
MIAK

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KOR
Circle

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Kim Jo Han
  • Released: July 10, 1998
  • Label: Shinchon Music
  • Formats: CD, cassette
44
Kim Jo Han Vol. 2 (김조한 2집)
  • Released: August 18, 1999
  • Label: Jaks Media
  • Formats: CD, cassette
12
2gether 4ever
  • Released: January 26, 2001
  • Label: Ace
  • Formats: CD, cassette
19
Me, Myself, My Music
  • Released: April 12, 2005
  • Label: Lime Music
  • Formats: CD, cassette
12
Soul Family With Johan
  • Released: October 25, 2007
  • Label: K&Music
  • Formats: CD
33
Once In A Lifetime
  • Released: November 12, 2015
  • Label: Soul Family Production
  • Formats: CD, digital download
45

Reissues

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  • 2016: 'Forgetting to Forget` Kim Johan 6th album `Once in a lifetime` Repackage (이별은 잊은듯이)

Best albums

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  • 2000: Kim Jo Han Best (김조한 베스트)

Live albums

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Filmography

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Television shows

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Year Title Network Role Notes Ref.
2021 Overseas Korean Song Festival MBN judge [14]

References

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