Jang Beom-june

Jang Beom-june
Background information
Born (1989-05-16) May 16, 1989 (age 35)
OriginSouth Korea
GenresIndie rock
OccupationSinger-songwriter
InstrumentGuitar
Years active2011–present
Korean name
Hangul
장범준
Hanja
Revised RomanizationJang Beom-jun
McCune–ReischauerChang Pŏmjun

Jang Beom-june (Korean장범준; born May 16, 1989)[1] is a South Korean singer-songwriter. He debuted in 2011 on the music audition television program Superstar K 3 as a member of the indie rock trio Busker Busker.[2] He released his self-titled, first solo album in 2014, which topped real-time music charts and included the No.1 hit single, "Difficult Woman."[3] His second album, released in 2016, was similarly successful and spawned the No.1 hit, "Fallen In Love (Only With You)."[4] After being discharged from his mandatory military service in 2018,[5] Jang released his third album in 2019, which included the hit single "Every Moment With You."[6] Later in 2019, his song, "Your Shampoo Scent In The Flowers," from the soundtrack to the television series Be Melodramatic, reached No. 1 on South Korean music charts.[7]

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  2. ^ Nam, Ji-en (2011-11-01). "Three groups remain in 'Superstar K 3'". The Hankyoreh. Retrieved 2019-11-15.
  3. ^ Jackson, Julie (2014-08-19). "Busker Busker leader Jang dominates charts in solo debut". The Korea Herald. Retrieved 2019-11-15.
  4. ^ Go, Dul-lae (2016-03-27). "'봄바람 휘날리며~' 달려가 득템했네, 장범준 2집". The Hankyoreh (in Korean). Retrieved 2019-11-15.
  5. ^ Jeong, Ju-won (2018-09-08). "Busker Busker's Jang to leave military early". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved 2019-11-15.
  6. ^ Park, Yeong-ung (2019-03-22). "봄이 오면 '장범준'..'당신과는 천천히' 음원차트 싹쓸이". Yonhap News Agency (in Korean). Retrieved 2019-11-15.
  7. ^ "'흔들리는 꽃들 속에서 네 샴푸향이 느껴진거야' 멜론 실시간 1위". The Korea Economic Daily (in Korean). 2019-09-24. Retrieved 2019-11-15.