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Hooni Yongi (Korean: 후니용이) are a Korean Trot duo formed in 2011 by Hooni and Yongi.[1][2]

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Hooni Yongi
Genres	Trot (music) K-pop
Instrument(s)	Vocals
Years active	2011–present
Labels	빛이나는엔터테인먼트
Members	Hooni Yongi

Career

Hooni (Choi Myunghoon) debuted as a solo singer in 2002 and became a member of the idol group 'Giyeok' in 2004. The group disbanded after 4 years and he quit being a singer. While working as a record producer, In 2010, Hooni happened to meet Yongi (Kim Minjae) who was a travel agent due to business relationships.[3] Hooni suggested to Yongi to form a Trot duo. They debuted in 2011 with the song '1m 1s(1분 1초)'.[4][5]

Hooni is also a designer and photographer. He has designed countless album covers for various artists such as Kim Ho-joong,[6] Jang Minho,[7] Miljenko Matijevic.[8] They also directed the music video for Yoo Jae-suk's song "Redevelopment of Love (사랑의 재개발)".[9][10] The music video hits over 4.7 million views on YouTube.[11] Hooni Yongi took one hour to film entire music video that shocked Yoo Jae-suk but result was satisfied the singer.[12] Later Hooni Yongi covered the song with their style and also carol version.[13]

Since May 2020, Yongi has been the host of Jeonju MBC's 'Oh My Singer' following Jang Minho.[14]

Since signing a seasonal contract with KDH Entertainment in January 2021,[15] they have been actively promoting, such as appearing in 'Gayo Stage' and 'Trot People'.[16][17] Hooni Yongi has been actively collaborate with other artists, and are currently in forming the project group 'Segasoo' with a trot singer Myungji. 'Segasoo' released a digital single 'Holodaen Sarang(홀로된 사랑)'.[18][19][20]

Discography

[21][22]

Studio album

• Non-stop 7080 (15 January 2016)
• Ballad (Remake album) (9 May 2018)

Extended play

• Remind (Jung 4, 2015)[23]

References

External links

• Official Youtube

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