Wang Su-bok
North Korean singer
Wang Su-bok (Hangul: 왕수복, ko; 5 March 1917 – 1 June 2003) was a singer from North Korea, who was the most popular singer in Japanese-occupied Korea in 1935.
Wang Su-bok 왕수복 | |
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| Born | 5 March 1917 Kōtō, South Heian Province, Japanese Korea |
| Died | 1 June 2003 (aged 86) Pyongyang, North Korea |
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| Occupation(s) | Singer |
| Instruments | Voice |
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| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 왕수복 |
| Hanja | 王壽福 |
| Revised Romanization | Wang Subok |
| McCune–Reischauer | Wang Subok |
She was credited as a ground-breaking female artist, whose work led the way for modern K-pop.
