Turtles (group)

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Turtles
Origin South Korea
Genre(s) hip hop
Years active 2001 —
Members
Turtleman, Z-E, Keum Bi

Turtles (거북이) is a K-HIPHOP group who debuted in 2001. The single "Airplane" (bihaengi) from their fourth album topped the KBS chart in September 2006.[1]

The lead singer, "Turtleman" (born Lim Sung-hoon), died of a heart attack on April 2, 2008; he was found by his manager at his apartment at 2:30pm.[2]

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[edit] Members

  • Turtleman (터틀맨, rap) [Deceased as of April 2, 2008 due to a heart attack]
  • Z-E (rap & vocals)
  • Keum Bi (금비, vocals)

[edit] Discography

[edit] Albums

  1. Go! Boogie!, 2001
  2. Turtles 2, 2003
  3. Turtles 3, 2004
  4. Turtles 4, 2006
  5. 오방간다(OhBangGanDa), 2008

[edit] Compilations

  1. Turtles Best, The Land of Turtles, 2006

[edit] External links

[edit] References

  1. ^ http://world.kbs.co.kr/english/enter/music_top.htm?Rank_Date=2006-09-03
  2. ^ 거북이 '터틀맨' 임성훈 사망 (Turtles "Turtleman" Im Sung-hoon's Death. Chosun.com. April 2, 2008. Retrieved April 2, 2008.
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