Hong Su-yeon (born 5 April 1976), better known by her stage name Chunja, is a South Korean singer known for her androgynous appearance. She debuted in 2004. She won the 2006
M-Net
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award for best single, as well as the 2004 award for best new artist.
Biography
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)". Her music video for her song "It's only a woman when you have pretty breasts" gained interest after
Nam Hee-suk
Nam Hee-suk (; born July 6, 1971), is a South Korean comedian. He also hosted ''Global Talk Show
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directed the music video.
Awards
*2004:
Mnet Asian Music Awards
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Best New Female Artist"2004 M.net Korean Music Festival Winners list"
''MAMA''. Retrieved 2014-06-12.
References
Personal life
She grew up in a South Korean town named Sanbon.
1979 births
Living people
South Korean women pop singers
South Korean rhythm and blues singers
South Korean pop rock singers
MAMA Award winners
21st-century South Korean singers
21st-century South Korean women singers
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