Joo Hyun-mi

Joo Hyun-mi
Background information
Born (1961-09-27) September 27, 1961 (age 63)
OriginGwangju, South Korea
GenresTrot
OccupationSinger
Years active1984–present
Spouse
Lim Dong-shin
(m. 1988)
WebsiteOfficial website
Korean name
Hangul
주현미
Hanja
周炫美[1]
Revised RomanizationJu Hyeon-mi
McCune–ReischauerChu Hyŏnmi

Joo Hyun-mi (Korean주현미; Hanja周炫美;[1] born September 27, 1961[2]) is a South Korean trot singer. Sometimes referred to as an "Empress of Trot",[3][4][5] Joo is credited as being one of the leading figures in the trot music revival of the 1980s.[6][7]

  1. ^ a b "데뷔 35주년 맞은 트로트 여왕 주현미" [Empress of Trot Joo Hyun-mi celebrates her 35th debut anniversary]. Monthly Chosun (in Korean). July 27, 2020. Retrieved March 21, 2024.
  2. ^ "'아침마당' 주현미 중앙대 약대 나와 트로트 가수 된 사연은?" [Joo Hyun-mi on 'AM Plaza', why she went from Chung-Ang University College of Medicine to becoming a trot singer?]. Aju Business Daily (in Korean). February 28, 2018. Retrieved March 21, 2024.
  3. ^ "'히든싱어2' 주현미 최종우승…트로트 여제의 뜨거운 눈물" [Joo Hyun-mi wins in 'Hidden Singer 2' finals...Empress of Trot cries passionate tears]. TV Daily (in Korean). November 10, 2013. Retrieved March 21, 2024.
  4. ^ "'트로트 여제' 주현미, 내일 20집 마지막 수록곡 공개" ['Empress of Trot' Joo Hyun-mi will release the last song from her 20th album tomorrow]. Yonhap News (in Korean). November 26, 2020. Retrieved March 21, 2024.
  5. ^ "트로트 여제 주현미 "트로트는 우리 DNA에 콕 박힌 민족 정서"" [Empress of Trot Joo Hyun-mi: "Trot is a national sentiment embedded in our DNA"]. The Chosun Ilbo (in Korean). December 27, 2022. Retrieved March 21, 2024.
  6. ^ Cite error: The named reference :9 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  7. ^ "[클릭 대중문화] 트로트 음악 중흥기 오나" [[Click Pop Culture] Trot music boom]. Busan Ilbo (in Korean). February 17, 2005. Retrieved March 21, 2024 – via Naver.