Kangta

Kangta
Kangta in 2018
Born
An Chil-hyun

(1979-10-10) October 10, 1979 (age 45)
Seoul, South Korea
Occupations
  • Singer-songwriter
  • composer
  • record producer
  • actor
  • radio personality
  • creative director
Musical career
Genres
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • piano
Years active1996–present
LabelsSM
Member ofSM Town
Formerly of
WebsiteOfficial website
Korean name
Hangul
강타
Hanja
Revised RomanizationGangta
McCune–ReischauerKangt'a
Birth name
Hangul
안칠현
Hanja
安七炫[citation needed]
Revised RomanizationAn Chilhyeon
McCune–ReischauerAn Ch'irhyŏn

An Chil-hyun (Korean안칠현; born October 10, 1979[1]), known professionally as Kangta (stylized sometimes in all caps and formerly as KangTa; 강타), is a South Korean singer, composer, songwriter, record producer, actor and radio personality. He is well known as a member of boy band H.O.T.. Also he is an executive of SM Entertainment since 2005 and the chief producer of Kreation Music Rights's label Smashhit since 2023.

  1. ^ "Kang Ta biography". KBS WORLD Radio. July 14, 2017. Retrieved November 1, 2024.