Chunja (singer)

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Chunja (춘자)
Birth nameHong Su-yeon (홍수연)
Born (1976-04-05) 5 April 1976 (age 48)
GenresR&B, pop, rock, soul, dance
Occupation(s)Singer
Instrument(s)Vocals
Years active2004-present

Hong Su-yeon (born 5 April 1976[1]), better known by her stage name Chunja, is a South Korean singer known for her androgynous appearance.[2] She debuted in 2004.[3] She won the 2006 M-Net award for best single, as well as the 2004 award for best new artist.

Biography[edit]

Chunja originally debuted as a dj with the pseudonym "new lian(뉴리안)" but officially debuted as chunja in 2004 with her 1st album "It's only a woman when you have pretty breasts(가슴이 예뻐야 여자다)".[4] Her music video for her song "It's only a woman when you have pretty breasts" gained interest after Nam Hee-suk directed the music video.[5]

Awards[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "비디오스타 춘자 실제 나이? 76년생 | 텐아시아". 7 March 2017.
  2. ^ Bower, Janine (2012-09-07). "The Mightiness That Is Chunja Releases "Tonight" MV". Mtv Iggy. Archived from the original on 2013-01-29. Retrieved 2013-07-23.
  3. ^ "Chun-Ja - Mwave". Global.mnet.com. 2003-11-30. Archived from the original on 2013-01-28. Retrieved 2013-07-23.
  4. ^ "'여자 좋아한다는 소문'에 답한 춘자". 15 June 2016.
  5. ^ "파격과 당당함 … 속이 꽉 찬 실력 뜬다 떠!".
  6. ^ "2004 M.net Korean Music Festival Winners list". MAMA. Retrieved 2014-06-12.

Personal life[edit]

She grew up in a South Korean town named Sanbon.