The Jadu (더 자두) was a South Korean
modern rock
Modern rock is an umbrella term used to describe rock music that is found on college rock radio stations. Some radio stations use this term to distinguish themselves from classic rock, which is based in 1960s–1980s rock music.
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band that performed from 2001 to 2008. "Jadu" means "Plum" in Korean. In 2000, ''Korea Now'' called The Jadu one of Korea's "most celebrated indie bands."
The band formed in 2001, initially comprising lead Jadu (자두) (real name Kim Deok Eun; 김덕은) and
Kang Doo (강두) (real name Song Yong Shik; 송용식). Kang left the band in 2006 to pursue an acting career, and was replaced by Maru (마루).
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Awards
The Jadu won a
Seoul Music Award for Best Newcomer in 2001; and the
Mnet Asian Music Award for Best Coed Group in 2002.
Discography
* Version 0001, released 2001-03-22
* Change Yourself, released 2002-04-02
* Jadu 3, released 2003-05-15
* Jadu 4, released 2005-05-03
* Happy Network, released 2008-04-24
Awards
Mnet Asian Music Awards
References
External links
The Jaduat Yahoo Music
The Jaduat ManiaDB
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South Korean pop rock music groups
South Korean co-ed groups
Musical groups established in 2001
MAMA Award winners
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