Cool (band)

Cool
Origin South Korea
Genres K-pop, dance, dance-pop
Years active 1994-present
Labels KT Music (official publisher)
Members Lee Jae-hoon
Yuri
Kim Sung-soo
Past members Yoo Chae-yeong
Choi Joon-yeong
Korean name
Hangul 쿨
Revised Romanization Kul
McCune–Reischauer K'ul

Cool (Korean: 쿨) is a South Korean K-pop group.

Cool is a trio of Korean mixed groups. The album includes genres such as dance songs and ballads, but most of the title songs and popular songs are cool dance songs and are considered to be the representative "summer song" group in Korea in conjunction with the group name "Cool".

He debuted in 1994 as "Why You Wanted to Be". In the 1st album, Kim Sung-soo, Lee Jae-hoon, Yu Chae-young and Choi Jun-myung were four, but from the second album, Yoo Chae-young and Choi Jun-Myeong withdrew and while female member Yuri joined them, Kim Sung-soo and Lee Jae-hoon together acted as a three-member group.

Vocal Lee Jae-hoon's steady singing skills, fun songs and images continued to be popular. Cool's song was not difficult and uncomplicated, so it was easy for the general public to love it, and it was also found that Cool's song was recorded the most in karaoke.

They mainly performed in dance and ballad music. In 2002, they received the Golden Disk Award, recording their seventh album as the year's best-selling album.

On August 2, 2005, they announced the disband, but on July 25, 2008 they started activities again after releasing the 10.5 "I Want to Love" album. In summer 2009, they released the 11th regular album.

In 2014, they celebrated 20th anniversary with the release of "Goodbye" and began touring with broadcasting activities such as "Hidden Singer" and "Infinite Challenge."

Discography

Awards

Year Award-Giving Body Category Work Result
2002 Mnet Asian Music Awards Best Mixed Group[1] "Truth" (쿨진실) Nominated
2009 Best Mixed Gender Group[2] "Reporting Reporting" (보고보고) Nominated

References

  1. ↑ "2002 MMF part 1". Mwave. Retrieved 2014-08-17.
  2. ↑ "2009 Mnet Asian Music Awards Part1". MAMA. Retrieved 2014-12-18.
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