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KCM

케이씨엠

  • Solo · Male
  • Ballad
  • Debuted 2003
  • Active

KCM performing — Photo: 여니수니 · CC BY 2.0 kr · Wikimedia Commons

Debut
2003
Birthday
01.261982
Genre
Ballad

Basic info

KCM is a singer known for high-register ballads. His signature songs include 〈흑백사진〉, 〈은영이에게〉 and 〈알아요〉.

Debut
2003 · Debut song 알아요
Birthday
January 26, 1982
Years active
2003–
Genre
Ballad
Real name
강창모
Debut reference
Listed by debut year rather than idol generation.

걸어온 길

KCM is a ballad singer who performs under the initials of his real name, Kang Chang-mo.

Became known through 〈알아요〉, the OST of the SBS drama 《때려》, and officially debuted in September 2004 with the 1st album 《Beautiful Mind》.

〈흑백사진〉 and 〈은영이에게〉 from the 1st album were big hits. 〈Smile Again〉 and 〈너에게 전하는 아홉 가지 바램〉 from the 2005 2nd album were also loved.

Drew attention again from 2016 through broadcasts such as 《King of Mask Singer》. In 2021 won the MBC Entertainment Awards Best Teamwork Award together as MSG Wannabe.

Signature songs

  1. 알아요 2003 YouTube Spotify
  2. 흑백사진 2004 YouTube Spotify
  3. 은영이에게 2004 YouTube Spotify
  4. Smile Again 2005 YouTube Spotify

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Key releases

  1. 2004.09 Beautiful Mind1st studio albumIncludes 〈흑백사진〉 and 〈은영이에게〉
  2. 2005.06 Growing Up2nd studio albumIncludes 〈Smile Again〉 and 〈너에게 전하는 아홉 가지 바램〉
  3. 2009.02 EspressoMini album
  4. 2009.11 Alone (Part 1)Mini album
  5. 2010.11 Alone (Part 2)Mini album

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Major awards

  • 2021 MBC Entertainment Awards Best Teamwork Award (MSG Wannabe)

Key records and stories

  • Made a name with 〈알아요〉, the OST of the 2003 SBS drama 《때려》.
  • Officially debuted in September 2004 with the full-length 1st album 《Beautiful Mind》.
  • Took part in MSG Wannabe on MBC 《Hangout with Yoo》 in 2021.
  • The stage name KCM is the initials of the real name Kang Chang-mo.
  • 〈은영이에게〉 continued as Part 2 and Part 3 on later albums.

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