From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Nam Hyun Joon
Nam Hyun Joon
Nam Hyun Joon poll taken by Japanese celebrities, he came in first place
as the most well known foreigner.[citation needed] In an
American poll, he came in fifth place in terms of knowl-
edge of his dancing prowess by American dancers.[citation
needed] Because of Poppin Hyun Joon’s abilities, he often
works training stars and choreographing dance routines
for them. He has been in several dance groups, including
Cyborg G, FREEZE and Newest35. Hyun Joon is known for
his variety of Popping, and Tutting of body parts.
Fame
Nam Hyun Joon (right) and Lee Jun Ki (left) After the disbanding of Young Turks Club, Popping Hyun
Joon decided to go into professional dancing. His skill
Background information
and smooth moves gained recognition from many Kore-
Birth name Nam Hyun Joon an celebrities such as V.O.S’s Choi Hyun Joon. He was
heavily influenced by the dance group Seo Taiji and Boys.
Also known as Poppin’ Hyun Joon (????)
Happy Hyun Joon Lee Juno from this group taught Joon and featured him in
Juno’s music video Amen.
Born January 30, 1979 (1979-01-30) In 2005 Joon released a song, titled Sajahoo (Korean
Origin Seoul, Korea for ’Lion’s Roar’). He steadily gained popularity in Korea
and performed at the 2006 FIFA World Cup. He is cur-
Genres Dance, Urban, Hip hop
rently in a dance group called Nam Hyun Joon and Kids,
Years active 1996–present which plays on the name of Seo Taiji and Boys.
Nam Hyun Joon has released a hip hop album in 2007,
Labels Star Empire Entertainment
One and Only, with a music video of the song Don’t Stop.
Associated acts Young Turks Club
A-Force
Filmography
This is a Korean name; the family name is Nam.
Nam Hyun Joon
Films
• Fly, Daddy, Fly (2006)
Hangul ???
Hanja 南賢俊 Dramas
Revised Romanization Nam Hyun-Joon • Poppin Hyun Joon - Poppin Dance Lecture (2007)
• Over the Rainbow (2006)
Nam Hyun Joon often referred to as Poppin’ Hyun Joon
Joon, • Kungfu hip hop (2008)
Joon,
or Happy Hyun Joon is a famous South Korean contem-
porary dancer. He is best known for his unique popping
techniques.[1] He is also a former rapper for Young Turks
Discography
Club, and is now going back to the music industry, with
his recent release of his latest album One & Only.
Singles
• Sajahoo (Lion’s Roar)
• Don’t Stop
Biography
Nam Hyun Joon, also known as "Poppin Hyun Joon" is fa-
mous for his smooth "popping & locking" ticking, anima-
tion, and many other dance moves. He is one of the most
famous poppers in the world bboy/breakdance leagues.
He has gained considerable notice in Japan, where, in a
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Nam Hyun Joon
# Tracks
Vol. 1 One & Only
• Released: 2007
Tracks:
1. Dance School
2.
3. My Stage
4. Two Face
5. ???
6. Gentleman In The Club
7.
8. Fly High
9. Fighter
10. The New Born
11. ??? ?
Albums Persondata
Name Nam, Hyun Joon
References Alternative names
[1] Go, Seung-hui (???) (2008-06-18). "???? "???? ???, ?? Short description
? ?? ??? ?PD"" (in Korean). Sports Chosun. Date of birth 30 January 1979
http://sports.chosun.com/news/ Place of birth
news.htm?name=/news/entertainment/200806/
Date of death
20080619/86s77138.htm. Retrieved 29 January
2010. Place of death
Retrieved from "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nam_Hyun_Joon"
Categories: 1979 births, K-pop singers, Living people, Popping dancers, South Korean male singers, South Korean pop
singers
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