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Kwon Jung Yeol (Jung Yeol Kwon)

Also known as: Kwon Jeong Yeol, Kwon Jung Yul, 10cm

Kwon Jung Yeol

Date of birth: 1 March 1983 (43 years old)

Country: South Korean

Kwon Jung Yeol (Jung Yeol Kwon) is a South Korean singer-songwriter born on March 1, 1983, and the sole member of 10CM. He graduated from Hyunil High School. As a middle school student he took a letter and a recorded tape to Yoon Cheol Jong, a high school student in the school band MAD PULSE, hoping to join, and was turned down; later he was allowed in as the vocalist while Yoon moved to guitar. In 2004 the two formed the band HAERYEONG in Daegu and released their first album, later renaming it SEVEN HILLS after the military unit they both served in. In late 2008 they came to Seoul and played live clubs in the Hongdae area. In April 2010 they officially debuted as the duo 10CM with the single Americano from the EP 10cm The First EP, and won the This Year's Discovery Award at the 2010 Mnet Asian Music Awards and the Best Pop Song Award at the 2011 Korean Music Awards. In 2017 Yoon left the duo, and he has continued under his own name and the duo's name. He is represented by Cam With Us and appeared on Blossom with Love (2023) and The K-Star Next Door Season 4 (2024).

Career timeline

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