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Kangta

1979 - Today

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An Chil-hyun (Korean: 안칠현; born October 10, 1979), known professionally as Kangta (stylized sometimes in all caps and formerly as KangTa; 강타), is a South Korean singer, composer, songwriter, record producer, actor and radio personality. He is well known as a member of boy band H.O.T. He is also an executive of SM Entertainment since 2005 and the chief producer of Kreation Music Rights's label Smashhit since 2023. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Kangta is the 2,373rd most popular singer (up from 2,544th in 2019), the 552nd most popular biography from South Korea (up from 611th in 2019) and the 52nd most popular South Korean Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Kangta ranks 2,373 out of 4,381. Before him are Kate McGarrigle, Cheikh Lô, Siriporn Ampaipong, Fred Neil, Valentín Elizalde, and Roy Brown. After him are Paula Fernandes, Anita Ward, Banks, Romeo Santos, Marta Sánchez, and Eldar Gasimov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1979, Kangta ranks 337. Before him are Édison Méndez, Ana Moura, Orlando Engelaar, Josué Anunciado de Oliveira, Fabian Ernst, and Valentín Elizalde. After him are Aaron Ashmore, Anthony Davidson, Radoslav Kováč, Lincoln, Craig Bellamy, and Mato Neretljak.

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In South Korea

Among people born in South Korea, Kangta ranks 552 out of 1,128. Before him are Chae Rim (1979), Lee Hyun-woo (1993), Lee Jae-wook (1998), Eun Ji-won (1978), Han Seung-yeon (1988), and Lee Joon-hyuk (1984). After him are Kim Ah-joong (1982), Park Han-byul (1984), Hines Ward (1976), Kim Sung-kyun (1980), Eunhyuk (1986), and Lee Jae-sung (1992).

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Among SINGERS In South Korea

Among singers born in South Korea, Kangta ranks 52. Before him are Jeongyeon (1996), Teddy Park (1978), Hwasa (1995), Yook Sung-jae (1995), Hwang Min-hyun (1995), and Lee Donghae (1986). After him are Eunhyuk (1986), Gummy (1981), Shindong (1985), Jang Won-young (2004), Lee Tae-yong (1995), and Park Ye-eun (1989).

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