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가수 나얼

Naul

나얼

  • Solo · Male
  • R&B
  • Soul
  • Ballad
  • Debuted 2005
  • Active

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Debut
200501.08
Birthday
09.231978
Genre
R&B · Soul · Ballad

Basic info

Naul is an R&B/soul singer and painter known as a vocalist of Brown Eyes and Brown Eyed Soul. Representative songs include 〈바람기억〉, 〈같은 시간 속의 너〉, and 〈기억의 빈자리〉.

Debut
January 8, 2005 · Debut song 귀로
Birthday
September 23, 1978
Years active
2005–
Genre
R&B · Soul · Ballad
Real name
유나얼
Debut reference
Listed by debut year rather than idol generation.

걸어온 길

Debuted with Anthem in 1999 and formed Brown Eyes with Yoon Gun in 2001. Has been the vocalist of Brown Eyed Soul since 2003.

Known for deep vocals rooted in old soul and R&B. Rarely appears on TV and focuses on albums and concerts.

Released a remake album in 2005, and in 2012 〈바람기억〉 from the first original solo full-length 《Principle of My Soul》 hit No. 1 on the charts. 〈같은 시간 속의 너〉 also reached No. 1 in 2015.

Released the 2nd full-length album 《Sound Doctrine》 in 2018 and appeared in 2021 in the MSG Wannabe episode of MBC 《What Do You Do While Playing?》.

Signature songs

  1. 귀로 2005 YouTube Spotify
  2. 바람기억 2012 YouTube Spotify
  3. 같은 시간 속의 너 2015 YouTube Spotify
  4. 기억의 빈자리 2017 YouTube Spotify

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Key releases

  1. 2005.01 Back to the Soul FlightRemake albumFirst solo album
  2. 2012.09 Principle of My Soul1st studio albumIncluded on 〈바람기억〉
  3. 2017.11 기억의 빈자리Single album
  4. 2018.03 Sound Doctrine2nd studio album

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Major awards

  • 2013 Korean Music Awards, R&B/Soul Album and Song of the Year
  • 2016 Gaon Chart K-POP Awards, Artist of the Year, Digital Music Category (February)

Key records and stories

  • First debuted in 1999 in the R&B group Anthem.
  • Released a solo album in 2005, the remake album 《Back to the Soul Flight》.
  • 〈바람기억〉, 〈같은 시간 속의 너〉, and 〈기억의 빈자리〉 all reached No. 1 on the Gaon Digital Chart.
  • Majored in art and drew the cover art for several albums himself.
  • Took part in the chorus at the opening and closing ceremonies of the 2002 FIFA World Cup in Korea and Japan.
  • Majored in Western painting at university and held a solo exhibition.

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