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Yesung

1984 - Today

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Kim Kang-hoon (born Kim Jong-woon; August 24, 1984), better known by his stage name Yesung, is a South Korean singer, songwriter, actor, radio personality, and television presenter. He debuted in 2005 as a member of Super Junior and its subgroups Super Junior-K.R.Y. (2006), Super Junior-H (2008) and participated in SM Entertainment's projects SM The Ballad (2014). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Yesung has received more than 1,508,715 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Yesung is the 1,675th most popular singer (down from 1,528th in 2019), the 333rd most popular biography from South Korea (down from 284th in 2019) and the 25th most popular South Korean Singer.

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  • 1.5M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 45.09

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 25

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.10

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.01

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Yesung ranks 1,675 out of 4,381Before him are Paul Carrack, Kelly Rowland, John Farnham, Jo Stafford, Norman Greenbaum, and Loleatta Holloway. After him are Eva Dahlgren, Tina Karol, Violeta Urmana, Charles Bradley, Gertrud Elisabeth Mara, and Sarit Hadad.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1984, Yesung ranks 107Before him are Sunil Chhetri, Marie Kondo, Kate McKinnon, Katie Melua, Jena Malone, and Alberto Aquilani. After him are Yoon Eun-hye, Garrett Hedlund, Lee Je-hoon, Aubrey Plaza, Jong Tae-se, and Robin Söderling.

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In South Korea

Among people born in South Korea, Yesung ranks 333 out of 1,128Before him are Choi Soon-ho (1962), Hongman Choi (1980), Lee Woon-jae (1973), Taeyang (1988), Song Yoon-ah (1973), and Yun Chi-young (1898). After him are Yoon Eun-hye (1984), Bae Doona (1979), Lee Je-hoon (1984), Kim Rae-won (1981), Lee Bo-young (1979), and Chae Shi-ra (1968).

Among SINGERS In South Korea

Among singers born in South Korea, Yesung ranks 25Before him are Seo Taiji (1972), Leeteuk (1983), Lee Jun-ho (1990), Kim Jae-joong (1986), Nayeon (1995), and Taeyang (1988). After him are Taeyeon (1989), Park Bom (1984), Jihyo (1997), Cho Mi-yeon (1997), Kang Seul-gi (1994), and Cho Kyu-hyun (1988).