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For the archer, see Kim Kyung-ho (archer).
For the album, see Kim Kyung Ho (album).
In this Korean name, the family name is Kim.
Kim Kyung-ho
Kim at the Busan Sea Festival, August 2018
Kim at the Busan Sea Festival, August 2018
Background information
Born (1971-06-07) June 7, 1971 (age 53)
OriginMokpo, South Korea
GenresHard rock, heavy metal, Korean ballad
OccupationSinger-songwriter
Instrument(s)Vocals, guitar, piano
Years active1989–present
WebsiteOfficial website
Korean name
Hangul
김경호
Revised RomanizationGim Gyeongho
McCune–ReischauerKim Kyŏngho

Kim Kyung-ho (Korean: 김경호; Hanja: 金慶皓; born June 7, 1971) is a South Korean singer who is often referred to as a "legend of rock" for his efforts in bringing rock music to South Korea and his four octave vocal range.[1][2] He makes frequent appearances on South Korean variety shows.[3]

Biography

Kim was born in Mokpo, South Korea. He is known as the National Rock Star with charismatic presence on stage and later on called as Rock Unnie or National Sister because of his long hair and feminine look. He made his first appearance on Korea's music scene in 1989 on an annual competition for talented youths hosted by KBS. In 1991, he also joined on MBC's University Music Festival where he got bronze award for his self-composed song Long Goodbye which was also included on his first album. His debut album released in 1995 entitled Kim Kyung Ho, and while not commercially successful earned him some recognition among Korean rock music fans. His more novel second album, Kim:kyungho 1997 was much better received and the song "People Who Make Me Sorrow" topped on music charts which made him popular. Since then, he rose to mainstream success and released numerous hit songs such as "Forbidden Love", "Heartless", "Until the day we love beautifully", "My Love, Even In The Heavens", "Though I Love You", "Wine", and "Father". He also collaborated to the soundtrack of the 2002 Korean drama series Empress Myeongseong and 2004 (of which he covered Within Temptation song; "Mother Earth"). After Several years of popularity things took a downturn for him in 2003 when he was diagnosed with cord nodules. In 2007 Kim was diagnosed with Avascular necrosis.[4]

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Kim in 2014

Kim Kyung-ho renewed his popularity through his participation in variety shows, and numerous appearances in televised singing competitions as part of an entourage of industry-veteran vocalists. In September 2011 he joined the hit Show I Am a Singer and with his long hair and dance moves, he gained the title as "Rock Unnie". He was the fifth artist to graduate from the show, doing so in the final round. His popularity continued as he appeared on other variety shows such as Hidden Singer, Happy Together, and Running Man, In 2014, he joined the television music competition Immortal Songs 2: Singing the Legend, where he won the trophy several times.In May 15 and 22, 2016, he appeared on episodes 59–60 of the singing competition King of Mask Singer.[5] Kim Kyung-ho married on November 8, 2014, with a Japanese woman working in finances. In August 2018, Kim announced that the couple had been divorced since June 2018.[6]

Discography

Studio albums

Year Title Release Date Track List
1995 Kim Kyung Ho December 1, 1995
  1. Last Prayer (마지막 기도)
  2. Long Separation (긴 이별)
  3. Freeman (자유인)
  4. First Separation (첫 이별)
  5. Being A Man (남자라는 건)
  6. Life (목숨)
  7. For the First Time (나 이제서야)
  8. The Worst Day (최악의 날)
  9. A Boy Under the False Accusation (누명쓴 아이)
  10. Fall Asleep on the Raining Road (비가 오는 거리에서 잠든다)
1997 Kim:kyungho 1997 June 30, 1997
  1. Dracula
  2. Fate
  3. Aria of the Sad Soul (for Elise)
  4. The Lord of All Creation
  5. AID & AIDS
  6. People Who Make Me Sorrow
  7. Our Son
  8. Late Regret
  9. Forbidden Love
  10. Last Prayer
  11. To Pinocchio
  12. Waiting for You
1998 Kim Kyung Ho III – 00:00:1998 August 31, 1998
  1. Shout
  2. Fly High to Follow Your Dreams
  3. Grief of Farewell
  4. The Name That I'd Call Out with My Last Breath
  5. The Voice of Conscience
  6. Unfullfilled Love
  7. The Castle of Eternity
  8. Exodus
  9. Vesuvius
  10. My Love, Even in the Heavens
  11. Higher to the Top
1999 Kim Kyung Ho IV – For 2000 AD April 30, 1999
  1. For 2000 AD
  2. Through It Away! (버려!)
  3. Inerasable Trace (화인)
  4. Love Sadder than the Separation (이별보다 슬픈 사랑)
  5. 1052
  6. Non-Stop
  7. When My Love Calls You (내 그리움 널 부를 때)
  8. Love That We Can Never Achieve (이룰 수 없는 사랑)
  9. Come To Me (내게로 와)
  10. Heartlessness (비정)
  11. Rock 'N Roll
  12. Till I Beautifully Love You (To You ; Forbidden Love
2000 Kim Kyung Ho V – 와인 July 1, 2000
  1. escape
  2. Wine (迗 人)
  3. Blood
  4. Delete
  5. Dear Freddie
  6. Asparagus
  7. Masquerade
  8. Always Waiting For You
  9. Shadow of My Passionate Affections
  10. Good-bye to my love
  11. Tragedy
2001 Kim Kyung Ho VI – The Life August 13, 2001
  1. Survival Game
  2. Shout
  3. To you precious
  4. The Life
  5. Rock The Night
  6. sacrifice
  7. Yesterday
  8. My All
  9. I loved it but
  10. Sacrifice (Instrumental)
  11. Sacrifice (music video)
2003 Kim Kyung Ho 7 – Open Your Eyes August 11, 2003
  1. OASIS
  2. Father
  3. Now
  4. Wisdom for you
  5. Time Is Up
  6. Open Your Eyes
  7. Break Free
  8. I would rather
  9. To the last one (To You)
  10. Hi
  11. Now (Club Remix Ver 1.0)
2004 Kim Kyung Ho 7.5 – 시작 : How July 12, 2004
  1. Man on the Silver Mountain (Remake)
  2. How?
  3. Please Forgive Me
  4. Leave it
  5. I'll give you my love (Remake)
  6. Everybody
  7. I can not talk. (Remake)
  8. Night at night (Remake)
  9. Judgment Day
  10. Come to me (Live)
  11. Oasis (Live)
  12. I love you (Live)
  13. Now (Live) With Park Sang Min
  14. Father (Remix)
  15. Wisdom for you (Remastering)
  16. Remastering
  17. My All (Remastering)
2006 Kim Kyung Ho 8 – Unlimited February 23, 2006
  1. Rock And Light
  2. Warrior
  3. Love, in pain
  4. I believe you loved it.
  5. Guardian Angel
  6. Summer Candles
  7. Party
  8. My farewell
  9. A breathing love
  10. Working for the Weekend
  11. Season of Loss
  12. Road Movie
  13. Summer Candles (Radio Version)
2007 Kim Kyung Ho Vol. 9 – Infinity November 30, 2007
  1. Poison
  2. As if it were you
  3. Habit
  4. Portrait of a young day
  5. Sad Song
  6. I, Who Cannot Forget You
  7. Insomnia
  8. Rain is Who You Are and Flow
  9. Nanana
  10. Make It Go Away
  11. Tunnel

Mini albums

Year Title Release Date Track List
2008 Kim Kyung Ho – Another Story" February 29, 2008
  1. 마치 너인 것처럼
  2. 널 잊지 못하는 내가 (Live)
  3. 독 (毒) (Live)
  4. 마치 너인 것처럼 (Live)
  5. 마치 너인 것처럼
2009 Kim Kyung Ho – Chapter Zero" April 10, 2009
  1. Still Wanting You
  2. People Who Make Me Sorrow
  3. Reach for the Sky
  4. Too Hard Too Furious
  5. Come to Me
2009 Kim Kyung Ho 9.5 – Alive June 22, 2009
  1. Face to Face
  2. I want to bring her back (데려오고 싶다)
  3. Promise U
  4. Misty Rain (는개비)
  5. The Story of Rain And You (Featuring Park Wan-kyu) (비와 당신의 이야기)
  6. Rush (질주)
2013 Kim Kyung Ho 10 – 공존 February 22, 2013
  1. If you can hear love
  2. I wait for you
  3. Promise
  4. Sunset
  5. Tears of the Moon
  6. Get On Your Feet
  7. If you hear love (Inst.)

Single albums

Year Title Release Date Track List
2008 Kim Kyung Ho -너를 지켜줄 거야 September 19, 2008
  1. 너를 지켜줄 거야 (법무부 캠페인 광고 삽입곡)
2008 Kim Kyung Ho -질주 October 9, 2008
  1. 질주
2009 Kim Kyung Ho -Fly Away March 23, 2009
  1. Fly Away (메리 제트 오프닝 타이틀)
2017 Kim Kyung Ho 10 – Part 2 공존 May 15, 2017
  1. 시간의 숲
  2. Don't Be Quiet
2018 FOURever : Kim Kyung Ho,Kim Jong Seo,Kim Tae Won and Park Wan Kyu March 22, 2018
  1. Promise

Live albums

Year Title Release Date
1997 Kim Kyung Ho: Live Late 1997
2002 Kim Kyung Ho – Best & Live January 2002
2014 KIMKYUNGHO 20th ANNIVERSARY ALBUM October 2014

Filmography

Television

Year Title Role
2011 I Am a Singer 1 Contestant, episodes 26–40
2012 Hidden Singer Pilot Contestant, episode 2
I Am a Singer 1 Contestant, episodes 41–47
Top Band 2 Judge
2013 Dancing with the Stars 3 Contestant, episodes 1–12
2014 Immortal Songs Contestant, episodes 162-164 and 167
2015 Contestant, episodes 181-182 and 185
King of Mask Singer Contestant as "The Last Samurai", episodes 8,10 and 11
I Am a Singer 3 Contestant
2016 Duet Song Festival 1 Contestant w/ Han Byung Ho, episodes 15, 18, 19 and 30
Fantastic Duo Season 1 Contestant Episodes 29 and 30
Immortal Songs Contestant, episodes 242–243, 247, 258, 268, 273, 283
King of Mask Singer Contestant as "The Lamp Genie", episodes 59–60
Duet Song Festival Contestant with Han Byung-ho, episodes 15 and 18–19
Vocal War:Voice of God Contestant, episodes 15 -16
2017 Immortal Songs Contestant, episodes 292-293, 306, 319 and 325
2018 Hidden Singer 5 Comeback Special-Guest (Jun.10) and Ep. 6 Panelist (Jul.22)
Immortal Songs Contestant, episodes 340, 345, 350, 360

Awards and nominations

Award Year Category Nominee / nominated work Result Ref.
Golden Disc Awards 1997 Album Bonsang Kim:kyungho 1997 Won
1998 00:00:1998 Kyung-Ho Kim Won
1999 Popularity Award Kyung-Ho Kim IV Won
MAMA Awards 2000 Best Rock Performance "Wine" (와인) Nominated
2001 "Sacrifice" (희생) Nominated
MBC Campus Song Festival 1992 Bronze Prize "Long Goodbye" (긴 이별) Won [7]
SBS Gayo Daejeon 1997 Top Ten Singer Award Kim Kyung-ho Won
1998 Special Award Won
Seoul Music Awards 1997 Bonsang "People Who Make Me Sad" (나를 슬프게 한 사람들) Won [8]
1998 "My Love in Heaven" (나의 사랑 천상에서도) Won
2000 Special Award Kim Kyung-ho Won

References

  1. ↑ "김경호". Daum 100 (in 한국어). Archived from the original on April 7, 2022. Retrieved July 27, 2018.
  2. ↑ Hyeon, Ji-min (December 2, 2017). "김경호, '록의 전설'은 지치지 않는다텐아시아". Ten Asia (in 한국어). Archived from the original on July 27, 2018. Retrieved July 27, 2018.
  3. ↑ Kim, Won-gyeom (July 4, 2018). "김경호, 베트남 호치민서 역사적인 단독 콘서트". The Dong-a Ilbo (in 한국어). Archived from the original on July 27, 2018. Retrieved July 27, 2018.
  4. ↑ "Singer Kim Suffers From Rare Disease". Korea Times. December 9, 2007. Archived from the original on September 29, 2012. Retrieved August 31, 2010.
  5. ↑ Jo Yoon-seon (May 22, 2016). "'복면가왕' 음악대장 9연승 신화…램프의 요정은 김경호 (종합)". Sports Chosun (in 한국어). Archived from the original on June 2, 2016. Retrieved May 29, 2016.
  6. ↑ "Kim Kyung Ho announces divorce from wife after four years of marriage". Archived from the original on October 16, 2018. Retrieved October 16, 2018.
  7. ↑ "'입셋... '팀 MBC대학가요제 대상 차지" ['Ipset...' Team Wins Grand Prize at MBC Campus Song Festival]. Yonhap News (in 한국어). December 21, 1991. Retrieved November 4, 2024 – via Naver.
  8. ↑ "HOT 서울가요대상 수상" [HOT Wins Grand Prize at Seoul Music Awards]. Yonhap News (in 한국어). December 4, 1997. Retrieved November 4, 2024 – via Naver.

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