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Korean Trot duo From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hooni Yongi (Korean: 후니용이) are a Korean Trot duo formed in 2011 by Hooni and Yongi.[1]
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Hooni Yongi | |
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Genres | |
Instrument | Vocals |
Years active | 2011–present |
Labels | 빛이나는엔터테인먼트 |
Members | Hooni Yongi |
Hooni (Choi Myunghoon) debuted as a solo singer in 2002 and became a member of the idol group 'Giyeok' in 2004. The group disbanded after 4 years and he quit being a singer. While working as a record producer, In 2010, Hooni happened to meet Yongi (Kim Minjae) who was a travel agent due to business relationships.[2] Hooni suggested to Yongi to form a Trot duo. They debuted in 2011 with the song '1m 1s(1분 1초)'.[3][4]
Hooni is also a designer and photographer. He has designed countless album covers for various artists such as Kim Ho-joong,[5] Jang Minho,[6] Miljenko Matijevic.[7] They also directed the music video for Yoo Jae-suk's song "Redevelopment of Love (사랑의 재개발)".[8][9] The music video hits over 4.7 million views on YouTube.[10] Hooni Yongi took one hour to film entire music video that shocked Yoo Jae-suk but result was satisfied the singer.[11] Later Hooni Yongi covered the song with their style and also carol version.[12]
Since May 2020, Yongi has been the host of Jeonju MBC's 'Oh My Singer' following Jang Minho.[13]
Since signing a seasonal contract with KDH Entertainment in January 2021,[14] they have been actively promoting, such as appearing in 'Gayo Stage' and 'Trot People'.[15][16] Hooni Yongi has been actively collaborate with other artists, and are currently in forming the project group 'Segasoo' with a trot singer Myungji. 'Segasoo' released a digital single 'Holodaen Sarang(홀로된 사랑)'.[17][18][19]
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