Jo Jung-min () is a South Korean singer, actress, pianist and singer-songwriter.
She debuted as a trot singer in 2009, releasing the regular album Jeom Jeom Jeom () under the stage name Joah (), but stopped working after six months. Later, she resumed her career as a trot singer, returning to the music industry in 2014 under her real name, Jo Jung-min. Since 2018, she has been singing enka and more in Japan. As of 2022, she is often on stage singing while playing her piano, which is her own major, and she is also working on arranging songs that mix trot and other genres. She also works as a film and musical actress, as well as a magazine and advertising model. She became interested in trot after being attracted by singer Jang Yoon-jeong's songs, and fell in love with singer-songwriter Sim Soo-bong singing trot while playing the piano. And she says she wants to become 'the Beethoven of the trot world'.
Debut
On September 8, 2009, under the stage name Joah, she released her regular album Jeom Jeom Jeom, and debuted as a trot singer. She took a hiatus after six months, but returned in 2014, operating under her real name, Jo Jung-min. She officially debuted on December 10, 2014, with the release of the EP Be My Love.
Albums
List of albums:
Regular
- 2009.09.08. Joah's 1st album Jeom Jeom Jeom () Tracks ãÂÂChinatownã (), ãÂÂJeom Jeom JeomãÂÂ, ãÂÂTelephoneã (), ãÂÂWhat to doã ()
Single, EP
- 2014.12.10. EP Be My Love Tracks ãÂÂGomtangiã (),ãÂÂSong of the dayã (),ãÂÂGomtangi (Polka Ver.)ãÂÂ
- 2015.05.27. Single Jo Jeong-Min Digital Single (Sway) Tracks ãÂÂSallangSallangã (), ãÂÂSallangSallang (Nu Jazz Ver.)ãÂÂ
- 2016.02.17. EP Superman Tracks ãÂÂSupermanãÂÂ, ãÂÂWoman Like Thatã (), ãÂÂOne Star, Two Starsã ()
- 2018.07.20. EP Did You Eat () tracks ãÂÂDid You EatãÂÂ, ãÂÂAndanteãÂÂ, ãÂÂDid You Eat (Piano Ver.)ãÂÂ
- 2019.04.24. EP Drama Tracks ãÂÂReady QãÂÂ, ãÂÂChaola (Holy night)ã (), ãÂÂKiss meãÂÂ, ãÂÂGoodbyeãÂÂ, ãÂÂLove flowerã ()
- 2020.08.19. Single <Be Mine> () track <Be Mine>
- 2021.11.23. Single Longer Stay () Jo Jung-min X Ark (), track ãÂÂLonger StayãÂÂ
- 2022.01.27. Single Don't Grab Your Ankle () track ãÂÂDon't Grab Your AnkleãÂÂ
- 2022.11.03. Single Parallel Line () track ãÂÂParallel LineãÂÂ
- 2022.12.26. EP End, And tracks ãÂÂWhy goã (), ãÂÂLetter that can't be sentã (), ãÂÂLove that was not thereã ()
Original soundtrack
- 2016.04.30. Gahwamansaseong OST Part.5 () track ãÂÂA Bittersweet Lifeã ()
- 2016.08.13. Gahwamansaseong OST () track ãÂÂA Bittersweet Lifeã ()
Compilation
- 2015.02.28. Immortal Songs - Singing the Legend (Kim Soo-hee Edition) () track <Station>
- 2015.04.18. Immortal Songs - Singing the Legend (Park Seong-hoon & Park Hyun-jin Episode 2) ()ãÂÂLove must be a butterflyãÂÂ
- 2015.09.12. Immortal Songs - Singing the Legend (Joo Young-Hoon Episode 1) () B-side song ãÂÂFestivalãÂÂ
- 2015.12.20. King of Mask Singer Episode 38 () B-side song ãÂÂDon't Leave Me (Rudolph Eight Heads)ã ()
- 2020.02.06. I am a trot singer Part1 () track ãÂÂSeoul Tangoã ()
- 2020.02.13. I am a trot singer Part2 () B-side song ãÂÂMillion Rosesã ()
- 2020.08.08. Immortal Songs â Singing the Legend (Lyricist Kim Eana) () B-side song ãÂÂAbracadabraãÂÂ
- 2020.10.16. Call Center of Love PART27 () track ãÂÂSinging and Dancingã ()
- 2020.10.17. Immortal Songs â Singing the Legend (Trot Men and Women Competition Special) () track ãÂÂI hate youã ()
- 2020.11.28. Immortal Songs - Trot National Sports Festival Special Part 2 () track ãÂÂAmor Partyã ()
- 2021.04.17. Immortal Songs - Trot National Sports Festival Coach Player Competition Part 1 () Track ãÂÂ10 MINUTESãÂÂ
Television
- 2014. MBC Song's World () Guest
- 2015. ~ KBS 1TV Golden Oldies () Guest Singer
- 2015 / 2020 MBC Mystery Music Show King of Mask Singer (), 8-headed Rudolph / I hope you believe in me ~ / I'm your Singer S.E.S
- 2016. JTBC Knowing Bros (), Chuseok Special Episodes 41~42
- 2017. ~ National TOP 10 Song Show () Guest Singer
- 2018. MBC sports+ 7 out of 8 queue season 1 (), fixed guest
- 2018. MBC sports+ 7 out of 8 queue season 2 (), fixed guest
- 2018. ~ MBC Best Songs () 564th Jinju Part 1
- 2019. Screen Golf Zone TV Hey! Jung-min? Play Golf (), Main MC
- 2019. OBS Gyeongin Broadcasting Music Tank (), main MC, military consolation performance
- 2019. ~ 2021. MBC Chungbuk The Trot (), Main MC
- 2020. KBS 2TV New Release Side-Restaurant (), fixed appearance from episode 29
- 2020. TV Chosun I will sing the requested song - Call Center of Love () Episode 27, Guest
- 2020. KBS 2TV - Singing the Legend ( ()) Guest
- 2021. ~ SBS F!L, MTV The Trot Show () Guest Singer
Radio
- 2022. TBS Choi Il-gu's Hurricane Radio () 'Dessert Show After Lunch - I'm a Singer', Guest
- 2022.02.07. ~ 05.24. TBS Choi Il-goo's Hurricane Radio () 'Guests come, come, SHOW!' (()), fixed guest
- 2022. TBN Gyeongin Traffic Broadcasting TBN Cha Cha Cha (), Guest
Drama
- 2015 web drama Beginning of the Beginning (), Role as Yoonhee ()
- 2016 web drama Beauty Salon M (), role of Miji ()
- 2017 web drama Beauty Salon M - Mask (), role of Jinee ()
Film
- 2020 Yoga Academy: Kundalini of Death (), role Miyeon ()
Musical
- 2022.05.13. ~ 2022.08.07. Volume Up () (Seoul Forest Galleria Foret), as Jeong Chae-eun ()
- 2022.09.02. ~ 2023.01.08. Volume Up () (Seoul Forest Theater 1)
Model
- 2019. Cover model for the January issue of the men's magazine MAXIM ()
- 2021. Danish brand Mateus () main model
- 2022. Egg Pay Co., Ltd. Caddy Pay () PR model
MC, DJ
- 2021. MBC Chungbuk The Trot () Main MC
Awards
- 2015. 23rd Korea Culture and Entertainment Awards () Adult song category, Rookie Award
- 2016. Proud Koreans Who Shine Korea Grand Prize () Grand prize for the most popular live singer selected by the reporter
- 2016. MBC Gayo Best Grand Festival () Rookie Award
- 2017. Best Song Show Grand Festival () Rookie Award
- 2017. 2017 Korea Proud Korean Grand Prize () Rookie Award
- 2018. Gayo TV Music Awards () Runner-up Singer Award
- 2018. The 8th Korea Hallyu Grand Prize () Overseas Rising Star Award
- 2019. The 7th Korea Marketing Grand Prize () Tomorrow's Star Award
- 2019. Popket Asia Music Awards () Popularity Award
School
- 'Kaywon Arts High School' Graduated from Department of Music (Piano Major)
- Kookmin University Bachelor of Arts, Department of Music (Piano Major)
Other activities
- 2022.05.26. Korea Coast Guard Public Relations Ambassador
- 2022.06.29. Korea Army Association Public Relations Ambassador
- 2022.11.11. The 43rd Seoul Dance Festival Ambassador
References
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