''Saldaga'' (also known as ''As We Live'' or ''While You Live'') is the second Korean studio album by
SG Wannabe
SG Wannabe () is a South Korean vocal group consisting of members Kim Yong-jun, Kim Jin-ho and Lee Seok-hoon. The group debuted in January 2004 with the single, "Timeless", from the album ''SG Wanna Be+'', and won Best New Artist at the Golden ...
. It included the two #1 hits "Sin and Punishment", which received numerous awards both for the music video and for the song itself, and "Saldaga". Like its predecessor, "Saldaga" was able to attract media attention for the group's vocal ability, thus SG Wannabe became the only artist in 2005 to sell more than 400,000 copies of their album. The album had sold 485,926 copies.
A special edition of the album was released on 13 June 2005, attracting rare praise from current UN Secretary General
Ban Ki-Moon
Ban Ki-moon (; ; born 13 June 1944) is a South Korean politician and diplomat who served as the eighth secretary-general of the United Nations between 2007 and 2016. Prior to his appointment as secretary-general, Ban was his country's Minister ...
.
SG Wannabe was awarded the prestigious Daesang (the "Artist Of The Year") from the
Golden Disk Awards
The Golden Disc Awards (, formerly spelled the Golden Disk Awards before 2015) is an annual South Korean major music awards ceremony that honors achievements in the local music industry. The awards ceremony was founded with the purpose to promo ...
in 2005.
Music videos
A two-part drama music video was released for "Sin and Punishment" and "Saldaga". The music videos starred
Ha Seok-jin
Ha Seok-jin (born March 4, 1982) is a South Korean actor. He is best known for his roles in TV drama series: ''Radiant Office'' (2017), '' Drinking Solo'' (2016), ''Shark'' (2013) and ''4 Legendary Witches'' (2014), for which he received two nom ...
,
Seo Jun-young
Seo Jun-young (, born Kim Sang-gu, 김상구, April 24, 1987) is a South Korean actor. He is best known for his roles in award-winning indie ''Bleak Night'', period drama ''Deep Rooted Tree'', coming-of-age film
Coming of age is a young p ...
, and
Han Eun-jung
Han Eun-jung also known as Han Da-Gam (born July 10, 1980) is a South Korean comedienne and actress. She is known for ''Successful Story of a Bright Girl'' (2002), ''Full House
''Full House'' is an American television Situation comedy, sitco ...
.
Notable tracks
"Sin and Punishment"
"Sin and Punishment" was
SG Wannabe
SG Wannabe () is a South Korean vocal group consisting of members Kim Yong-jun, Kim Jin-ho and Lee Seok-hoon. The group debuted in January 2004 with the single, "Timeless", from the album ''SG Wanna Be+'', and won Best New Artist at the Golden ...
's title track for this album. It is a mid-tempo song. "Sin and Punishment" was one of the most popular songs of 2005.
"Saldaga"
"Saldaga" (also known as "As We Live" or "While You Live") was the follow-up track.
"Craze"
"Craze" was an upbeat tracked that was loved by many fans, and a remix version was released as a music video which featured
Han Eun-jung
Han Eun-jung also known as Han Da-Gam (born July 10, 1980) is a South Korean comedienne and actress. She is known for ''Successful Story of a Bright Girl'' (2002), ''Full House
''Full House'' is an American television Situation comedy, sitco ...
and
Hwang Jung-eum
Hwang Jung-eum is a South Korean actress and singer. She rose to stardom through the sitcom ''High Kick Through the Roof'' and received her first leading role with television series '' Listen to My Heart''.
Career
Hwang Jung-eum debuted with K ...
.
Track listing
Special Edition
CD 1
CD 2
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SG Wannabe albums
Stone Music Entertainment albums
2005 albums
Grand Prize Golden Disc Award-winning albums