Wrongful Meeting () is the third studio album by South Korean singer Kim Gun-mo, released on January 21, 1995. The record spawned the title track of the same name, which is considered one of the biggest hits in South Korea during the 1990s. The album held the record for biggest selling album in South Korea for 24 years, with sales of over 3.3 million copies.
Background and release Wrongful Meeting was released through the Line Production agency in January 1995. The record contains various genres including dance, reggae, hip-hop, jazz and funk as well as ballad, and a cappella tracks.
Reception On March 10, 1995, Wrongful Meeting surpassed sales of over 2 million copies. That May, the album was recorded as the best-selling album in South Korea and was included in the Guinness Book of Records in Korea, selling over 2.57 million copies. Because of its huge popularity in South Korea, Japanese newspaper Japan Express named "Wrongful Meeting" one of the top 5 products from South Korea during 1995.
Accolades
Awards On domestic music programs, "Wrongful Meeting" received 13 music show awards from March to April 1995, including 5 wins on KBS, 6 wins on SBS, and 2 wins on MBC. +OrganizationYearCategoryResultRef.Golden Disc Awards1995Album Bonsang (Main Prize)Album Daesang (Grand Prize)KBS Music AwardsDaesang (Grand Prize)Korean Song AwardsBright Song Award
Critic lists +PublicationListRankingYear publishedMBC RadioTop 100 Korean Songs of All TimeNo order1995Best Korean Albums of All TimeNo order2001Gallup KoreaTop 100 favorite Korean songs of all time72006MnetLegend 100 SongsNo order2014Music Y120 Greatest Dance Songs of All Time22014MelonTop 100 Korean Albums of All Time882018
Track listing
References
See also
List of best-selling albums in South Korea