Kang Yoon-sung (born November 16, 1983), is a South Korean singer under contract in Japan. He was born in Goyang. In 2004, after achieving little success with his first album in South Korea, Kang crossed over to Japan.Korea Times K-Pop Sets Eyes on Bigger Stage dated 22nd Jan, 2006 His first Japanese album, Beyond the Sea, has achieved a sales of over 300,000 copies.
Kang put his musical activities on hold in 2010 so he could complete the Korean mandatory military service.Singer K to suspend activities
Discography
Japanese studio albums Year Album Information Chart positions Total sales (subscription only)2006Beyond the Sea2142,000Music in My Life2522,0002009Traveling Song444,500
Other Japanese albums Year Album Information Chart positions Total sales2007The Timeless Collection Vol. 1426,0002009Merry Christmas633,1002010K-Best229,500201364138
English albums Year Album Information Chart positions Total sales2014On My Journey672015Ear Food71
Korean albums K (April 28, 2004) Beautiful Smile (January 20, 2006)
Singles
As lead artist Release Title Chartpositions Totalsales Album2005"Over..." 5168,000Beyond the Sea 1031,000"Girlfriend" 1910,000"Only Human" 5200,0002006"The Day" 1413,000Music in My Life"Brand New Map" 2014,000 2512,0002007"Birth of Treasure" 423,800Traveling Song (K x ET-King) 1910,0002008"Play and Pray" 482,700"525600 Min. (Seasons of Love)" 492,1002010 333,600K-Best"Dear..." 244,5002013"Christmas Time Again" 70On My Journey2015"Years" Ear Food2016 67Non-album Single2017 44 colspan="2"
As featured artist Release Artist Title Chartpositions Totalsales Album2008Bright feat. K"Tegami" 392,300Notes 4 You2010Tatsuya Ishii feat. K"Ocean Drive" 373,100TBA
DVDs Film K: A Voice from the Heaven (February 15, 2006) Film K Vol. 2: Music in My Life (June 25, 2008) film K vol.3 live K in 武道館〜so long〜 20101130 (March 2, 2011)
Other appearances Wanna Be the Piano Man: (November 29, 2006) Céline Dion Tribute: "To Love You More (featuring Aki)" (September 26, 2007)
Live tours Live K Tour 2006: Beyond the Sea (March—May 2006) Live K Tour 2006: Winter (November—December 2006) Live K Tour 2007: Music in My Life (June 2007) Live K Tour 2008: Ki zu na (June 2008) Live K Tour 2009 (March—May 2009)
References
External links K Official web site