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J-Walk (
Hangul The Korean alphabet, known as Hangul, . Hangul may also be written as following South Korea's standard Romanization. ( ) in South Korea and Chosŏn'gŭl in North Korea, is the modern official writing system for the Korean language. The let ...
: 제이워크) is a South Korean musical duo formed by two
Sechs Kies Sechs Kies (pronounced as ; ko, 젝스키스) is a first generation South Korean boy band. Making their debut on April 15, 1997, they are one of the first K-pop idol groups, credited with pioneering the idol scene and fandom culture. The grou ...
members. As of 2016, they are under
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after reunited with their group
Sechs Kies Sechs Kies (pronounced as ; ko, 젝스키스) is a first generation South Korean boy band. Making their debut on April 15, 1997, they are one of the first K-pop idol groups, credited with pioneering the idol scene and fandom culture. The grou ...
in the label.


Members

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Jang Suwon Jang Su-won (born July 16, 1980) is a South Korean singer. He is best known as a member of the South Korean boy group Sechs Kies and the duet group J-Walk, along with fellow Sechs Kies member Kim Jae-duck.Gang, Hye-ran (강혜란) (2010-01-23TV ...
(장수원) - vocals *
Kim Jaeduck Kim Jae-duck (born August 7, 1979) is a South Korean singer, rapper, and choreographer. He is known as a member of Sechs Kies, which was a rival band to the top boy group in the 90's, H.O.T. and reunited in 2016. When Sechs Kies disbanded in 2000, ...
(김재덕) - choreography & rap


History

After
Sechskies Sechs Kies (pronounced as ; ko, 젝스키스) is a first generation South Korean boy band. Making their debut on April 15, 1997, they are one of the first K-pop idol groups, credited with pioneering the idol scene and fandom culture. The grou ...
had disbanded in 2000, 2 years later,
Kim Jaeduck Kim Jae-duck (born August 7, 1979) is a South Korean singer, rapper, and choreographer. He is known as a member of Sechs Kies, which was a rival band to the top boy group in the 90's, H.O.T. and reunited in 2016. When Sechs Kies disbanded in 2000, ...
and
Jang Suwon Jang Su-won (born July 16, 1980) is a South Korean singer. He is best known as a member of the South Korean boy group Sechs Kies and the duet group J-Walk, along with fellow Sechs Kies member Kim Jae-duck.Gang, Hye-ran (강혜란) (2010-01-23TV ...
formed a duet under Kiss Entertainment, releasing two albums in 2002. Their debut hit "'' Suddenly''" was very popular among fans, and it went as high as No. 2 on the music charts. However, their follow up album " Someday" was not as successful. They won
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Popularity Award with former Sechs Kies member Kang Sunghun in 2002. there were talks of releasing a third album for J-Walk. In 2007, they signed with Vitamin Entertainment and released first mini albums ''Sun Shower(여우비)''after a five-year hiatus. They held a showcase of its new album in Seoul in October 2007. Eun Jiwon and Lee Jaijin joined it onstage to congratulate their comeback. In June 2008, J-Walk collaborated with their former
Sechskies Sechs Kies (pronounced as ; ko, 젝스키스) is a first generation South Korean boy band. Making their debut on April 15, 1997, they are one of the first K-pop idol groups, credited with pioneering the idol scene and fandom culture. The grou ...
leader
Eun Jiwon Eun Ji-won Hangul: 은지원, Hanja: 殷志源, (born June 8, 1978) is a South Korean rapper and entertainer. He is the leader of the first generation idol group Sechs Kies (젝스키스). He is recognized as an ancestor of the K-pop world, pa ...
for a new song called "My Love" in the third album. Since Kim Jaeduck entered the military shortly after, Suwon had to promote the album by himself. Suwon entered the military in December 2009 and He was released from the army in October 2011. After they were discharged from army, J-Walk has signed under
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and released some digital songs. They returned with mini album "''Love...Painfully''" with main track "Strive" in December 2013. During preparing for a new album comeback, they made the difficult decision to adjust their schedule to join past label
DSP Media DSP Media (Hangul: DSP 미디어) is a South Korean entertainment company established in 1991 by Lee Ho-yeon. The company operates as a record label, talent agency, music production company, event management and concert production company, and ...
’s first family concert “DSP Festival” with Eun jiwon on December 14. In October 2019, YG Entertainment released the duo autumn photo album.


Discography


Albums

* '' Suddenly'' (2002) * '' Someday'' (2002) * '' My Love'' (2008)


EPs

* '' J-Walk 2007 Mini Album'' (2007) * '' Love...Painfully'' (2013)


Digital singles

# "안타까워" ("Shame"), 2008 # "사랑한다 외쳐요" ("Shout Out Love"), 2009 # "Get On The Floor", 2011 (under the name "J-Walk Kim Jae Duc") # "프라프치노" ("Frappuccino"), 2013 # "첫눈오는 날" ("First Snow"), 2013 # "무슨말이 필요해" ("What More Can I Say"), 2014 (with Jui (주이)) # "비나이다" ("I Beg You"), 2014


Soundtrack

# ''Against(반)'' (OST of
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), 2012


Awards


References


External links

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