Sung Si-kyung
South Korean singer and TV host
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Sung Si-kyung (Korean: 성시경; born April 17, 1979)[1] is a South Korean singer, entertainer and television host. He debuted in 2001 and has released eight studio albums in Korean[2] and two studio albums in Japanese.[3] He has also hosted and appeared on numerous South Korean variety television shows including 2 Days & 1 Night, Witch Hunt, Non-Summit, Duet Song Festival, Vocal War: God's Voice, Battle Trip, The Voice of Korea 2020, On & Off.[4]
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- Singer
- television host
Sung Si-kyung | |
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Sung in May 2014 | |
| Born | April 17, 1979 Seoul, South Korea |
| Education | Korea University |
| Occupations |
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| Musical career | |
| Genres | Pop ballad |
| Instruments | Vocals, piano |
| Years active | 2000–present |
| Labels | |
| Website | sungsikyung |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 성시경 |
| Hanja | 成始璄 |
| RR | Seong Sigyeong |
| MR | Sŏng Sigyŏng |
Career
Sung was born and raised in Gangnam-gu, Seoul, South Korea.[5] He attended Korea University.[6] Sung's comeback track "난 좋아" (Even Now) released on his 7th album debuted at number 5 on Billboard's Korea K-Pop Hot 100 for the week of September 22.[7] In 2019, Sung announced his first U.S. concert tour, a six-show trek across most major U.S. markets. Sung released an English song "And We Go" in May 2020.[citation needed]
Discography
Korean albums
- Like the First Time (2001)
- Melodie D'Amour (2002)
- Double Life; The Other Side (2003)
- I Want to Dream Again (2005)
- The Ballads (2006)
- Here in My Heart (2008)
- The First (2011)
- Siot (2021)
Japanese albums
- Drama (2017)
- You Are Here (2018)
- You Can Change My Life (2021)
Filmography
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Golden Disc Awards | Rookie of the Year | Like the First Time | Won | [8] |
| MBC Gayo Daejejeon | Best New Artist | "Like the First Time" | Won | ||
| Mnet Asian Music Awards | Best New Male Artist | Won | [9] | ||
| SBS Gayo Daejeon | Rookie Award | N/a | Won | [8] | |
| Seoul Music Awards | New Artist Award | N/a | Won | [10] | |
| 2002 | Golden Disc Awards | Bonsang | "We Make a Good Pair" | Won | [11] |
| Mnet Asian Music Awards | Best Male Artist | Won | [12] | ||
| SBS Gayo Daejeon | Bonsang | N/a | Won | [13] | |
| Seoul Music Awards | Bonsang | N/a | Won | [10] | |
| 2003 | SBS Gayo Daejeon | Bonsang | N/a | Won | [14] |
| 2005 | KBS Music Awards | Singer of the Year | N/a | Won | [15] |
| 2006 | SBS Gayo Daejeon | Bonsang | N/a | Won | [16] |
| Cyworld Digital Music Awards | Song of the Month (November) | "On The Street" | Won | [17] | |
| 2007 | MBC Drama Awards | Excellence Award in Radio | Blue Nights with Sung Si-kyung | Won | [18] |
| 2011 | Mnet Asian Music Awards | Best Male Artist | "I Like" | Nominated | [19] |
| 2012 | KBS Entertainment Awards | Best New Entertainer | Nominated | ||
| 2012 | MBC Entertainment Awards | Top Excellence Award in Radio | FM Music City with Sung Si-kyung | Won | |
| 2014 | Mnet Asian Music Awards | Best OST | "Every Moment of You" | Nominated | |
| 2015 | Baeksang Arts Awards | Best Male Variety Performer | Witch Hunt, Non-Summit | Nominated | |
| 2016 | MBC Entertainment Awards | MC Award | Duet Song Festival | Won | [20] |
| 2018 | KBS Entertainment Awards | Excellence Award in Variety | Battle Trip | Won | [21] |
| 2020 | Mnet Asian Music Awards | Best Collaboration | "First Winter" (with IU) | Nominated | [22] |
| Song of the Year | Nominated |
Listicles
| Publisher | Year | Listicle | Ranking | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forbes | 2021 | Korea Power Celebrity 40 | 29th | [23] |
| 2024 | 35th | [24] |
