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Origin
  
South Korea

Hangul
  
조성모

Record label
  
A&G Modes

Website
  
Official website

Spouse
  
Goo Min-ji (m. 2010)

Years active
  
1998–present

Role
  
Singer

Occupation(s)
  
singer

Name
  
Jo Sung-mo


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Born
  
March 11, 1977 (age 47) (
1977-03-11
)

Labels
  
JSM Plan, A&G ModesPoom Entertainment, OGAM Entertainment

Albums
  
Let Me Love, My First

Awards
  
Golden Disc Award Album of the Year

Similar People
  
Shin Hyun‑joon, Choi Ji‑woo, Yoshiki, Goo Min‑ji, Lee Seung Hwan

Jo Sung Mo - Immortal Love


Jo Sungmo (Hangul: 조성모; born March 11, 1977) is a South Korean singer who mainly focuses on ballads. He debuted in 1998 with a sad, romantic ballad titled "To Heaven." Jo is notable for his "million sellers", as his first few albums were widely popular.

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Profile

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  • Education: Kyonggi University
  • Debut: To Heaven (1998)

    • Biography

    Jo Sung Mo was born in Seoul in 1977.

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    Shortly after high school, he was part of a dance group called 4004 (also called 4Angels). The dance group never had an official debut before disbanding.

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    Jo Sung Mo debuted in September of 1998. He chose an unconventional method of releasing no information about the album or himself featuring actors (Lee Byeong Heon and Kim Ha Neul) in his debut instead of personally appearing in the video. It was became known as the "mysterious concept",[1]

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    His gamble paid off, and he became widely popular. Listed as one of the top sellers of Korean albums of all time, he earned the title "Crown Prince of Ballads".

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    Jo Sung Mo entered mandatory enlistment on 30 March 2006, and completed his service on 23 May 2008.

    Jo Sung Mo got married in 2010 to former model and designer, Goo Min Ji. They met in 2007 and dated for 3 years prior. They had their first child, a boy, on 26 October 2015.

    His fanclub goes by the name Mariaontro

    Controversy

    In 2015, Jo was taken to court over breech of contract and substandard performances for his 2014-2015 concert tour. He was originally agreed to hold 18 concerts, but he stopped after 16 due to a discrepancy with the performance agency over money. On 25 October 2015, the Seoul Central District Court ruled against Jo and ordered him to pay 100 million won ($890,000 US) to the production house.

    Albums

  • 1 - To Heaven, 1998 (Sold Approximately 1,000,000 albums)
  • 2 - For Your Soul, 1999 (Sold Approximately 2,100,000 albums)
  • 2.5 - Classic, 2000 (Sold Approximately 1,600,000 albums)
  • 3 - Let Me Love, 2000 (Sold Approximately 2,100,000 albums)
  • Zoy Project 1st, 2001
  • 4 - No More Love, 2001 (Sold Approximately 1,000,000 albums)
  • 5 - 가인(歌人), 2003 (Sold Approximately 400,000 albums)
  • 6 - My First, 2005 (Sold Approximately 150,000 albums)
  • 6.5 - Classic 1+1 Grand Featuring, 2005 (Sold Approximately 50,000 albums)
  • 7 - Second Half, 2009
  • Digital Single - Forever One, 2009
  • Digital Single - Days Being Loved, 2010
  • OST album - Coffee house - I'll Smile, 2010
  • 7.5 - Meet Brave, 2010 (65,000 copies sold on the day of release)
  • Mini album - Thank You(EP), 2010
  • Carol - Everyday Christmas, 2010
  • OST album - Jeonwoochi - I Love You, 2012
  • OST album - Goddess of Marriage - Someday, 2013
  • 8.5 - Wind of Change, 2014
  • Digital Single - Jo Sung Mo Special Single, 2014
  • OST album - Punch - Love to You, 2015

    • Films

  • TaeGukGi: Brotherhood Of War, 2003 minor role
  • Perseverance Goo Hae Ra, 2015 as himself

    • Awards

  • 1998 SBS 신인가수상
  • 1999 KBS Music Awards 대상
  • 1999 SBS 가요대전 대상
  • 2000 SBS 가요대전 인기가수상
  • 2000 KBS Music Awards Grand Prize
  • 2000 Golden Disk Awards 대상
  • 2000 KBS Music Awards 청소년부문 최우수상
  • 2003 MBC Top 10 Music Festival 10대 가수
  • 2005 제20회 Golden Disk Awards 본상

    • Music show awards

    These are a collection of Jo Sungmo's wins on Korea's televised music shows.

    References

    Jo Sung-mo Wikipedia
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