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BLP sources|date=April 2009lead too long|date=November 2011Infobox musical artist | name = J| image = J (singer).jpg| caption = J performing in 2005.| image_size = | background = solo_singer| birth_name = Chung Jae Young| alias = J, J.ae| birth_date = Birth date and age|1977|5|2|mf=y| death_date =| origin =| instrument =| genre = R& B / Soul music|Soul | occupation = Singer-songwriter | years_active = 1998–present| label = LOEN Entertainment|Seoul Records , Sony BMG , Pony Canyon , Plyzen, Kingpin, Sponge, Paragon Music| associated_acts =| website =| current_members =| past_members =| notable_instruments =Infobox Korean name|hangul=???|hangul=??|rr=Jei|mr=CheiKorean name| Chung (Korean name)|Chung Chung Jae-Young (born May 2, 1977), better known by her stage name J , is a Korea n R& B / Soul (music)|Soul artist who is known for her soft unique voice tone. She attended Northern Virginia Community College. She was discovered in a beauty pageant for Koreans in Washington D.C. http://world.kbs.co.kr/english/entertainment/enter_artists_detail.htm? No=10168 Kbs World The contest allowed her to get the attention of a music producer from Korea. Her first album J-Gold and J-Blue R& B/ Hip hop music|Hip-hop came out in 1998.
It was not until her second album In L.O.V.E. , that she achieved success, with her lead single, a mellow mid-tempo R& B ballad number "lang|ko|????" (Just like Yesterday) ranking #1 on various Korean TV network charts.Citation needed|date=May 2009 J took part in the production of her third album, Beautiful Ones , which was released in the summer of 2001.
After releasing her fourth album, Dim the Lights , J went back to the U.S to take a break and improve her musical techniques. In 2004, J released her fifth album The Crush of Love . She wrote four tracks on the album. Despite the positive reception of critics, the album was not well received by the public.
After that, she was even "seriously considering retirement" but in her own words, her "infinite love for music" led her to continue her music career. In 2006, J sang the duet "Perhaps Love", the theme song for Princess Hours , with HowL . The drama's popularity had a spill-over effect and the original soundtrack album became popular as well.
In 2007, she released a Contemporary Christian Music album In My Lifetime . The album contains good qualified R& B/Hip-Hop tracks. http://music.cyworld.com/artist.asp? aid=2690& cf=Y ???? ??? ???? In the summer of 2007, a digital single "lang|ko|???" (With Tears), which was featured Lee Jung, was released online. The song ranked #1 in "MELON" download chart for weeks, making a hit.
Her sixth album, In Love Again , was released in November, 2007. The lead single, "lang|ko|???" (Just Ten Days), a ballad, contrast with her own style. She followed up with "lang|ko|?? ??" (Liquor and Naïveté), a hip-hop-influenced song. Though the album had mass appeal, it did not earn J much success. She Has Also Sung With Yoo Seung Jun like In Songs "Make Me Mine" and "My Baby"
For the past two years, J has been working for the English-language radio station TBS-EFM in Seoul (101.3 FM) as the DJ for the midnight-2am show, Music Planet. For the year prior to that, she worked as the noon-2pm DJ presenting K-pop music. Before working at the radio station, she worked for the English-language cable station Arirang-TV in Seoul presenting the program Pops in Seoul.
In July 2011, she released a new single called "Superstar" and appeared on music performance programs to promote it.
Discography
Title
Date Releasedhttp:/ / music.cyworld.com/ artist.asp? aid=2690& cf=Y J's Cyworld music page
Language
Label
VOL. 1 - Blue
November, 1998
Korean language
Seoul Records Co. Ltd Korea
VOL. 1 - Gold
November, 1998
Korean language
Seoul Records Co. Ltd Korea
VOL. 2 - In L.O.V.E.
April 21, 2000
Korean language
Seoul Records Co. Ltd Korea
VOL. 2.5 - Chocolate
2000
English language
Seoul Records Co. Ltd Korea
VOL. 3 - Beautiful Ones
June 20, 2001
Korean language
Pony Canyon Korea
VOL. 4 - Dim The Lights
April 11, 2002
Korean language
Seoul Records Co. Ltd Korea
VOL. 5 - The Crush of Love
September 23, 2004
Korean language
Plyzen
Special - In My Lifetime
January 15, 2007
Korean language
Seoul Records Co. Ltd Korea
"In Tears"
June 18, 2007
Korean language
Unknown
VOL. 6 - Inlove Again
November 7, 2007
Korean language
Sony & BMG , SBME Korea
alcohol Genuine(Digital Single)
January 29, 2008
Korean language
Unknown
Love Child
August 26, 2008
Korean language
Kingpin Entertainments
French Toast(Digital Single)
November 18, 2008
Korean language
Sponge Entertainment
OST Sweet Dream
February 24, 2009
Korean language
Unknown
Mini Album - Sentinmental
February 3, 2010
Korean language
Paragon Music Corporation
With Me
June 10, 2010
Korean language
Unknown
References
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