The Jadu
The Jadu (더 자두) | |
|---|---|
| Origin | South Korea |
| Genres | Rock K-pop |
| Years active | 2001–2008 |
| Labels | Manine/ES |
| Members | Jadu (자두) Maru (마루) |
| Past members | Kang Doo (강두) |
The Jadu (더 자두) was South Korean modern rock band that performed from 2001 to 2008. "Jadu" means "Plum" in Korean. In 2000, Korea Now called Jadu one of Korea's "most celebrated indie bands."[1]
The band formed in 2001, initially comprising lead Jadu (자두) (real name Song Yongsik; 송용식) and Kang Doo (강두) (real name Song Yong Shik; 송용식). Kang left the band in 2006 to pursue an acting career, and was replaced by Maru (마루).[2]
After the band's breakup, Jadu pursued a career in acting.[3]
Awards
The Jadu won a Seoul Music Award for Best Newcomer in 2001;[4] and the Mnet Asian Music Award for Best Coed Group in 2002.[5]
Discography
- Version 0001, released 2001-03-22
- Change Yourself, released 2002-04-02
- Jadu 3, released 2003-05-15
- Jadu 4, released 2005-05-03
- Happy Network, released 2008-04-24
References
- ^ "Korea Now". Korea Herald. 2002.
- ^ "더 자두, 새멤버 '마루' 영입…도약 시도". Seoul News (in Korean). Seoul. 2007-03-05. Retrieved 2011-05-25.
{{cite news}}: Unknown parameter|trans_title=ignored (|trans-title=suggested) (help) (Google translation) - ^ Kim, YJ (김영주) (2010-03-02). "더 자두 前 멤버 강두, 연극 '뉴보잉보잉' 주인공 발탁". JK News (in Korean). Seoul. Retrieved 2011-05-25.
{{cite news}}: Unknown parameter|trans_title=ignored (|trans-title=suggested) (help) (Google translation) - ^ "History Of Seoul Music Awards" (in Korean). Seoul Music Awards. Retrieved 2011-05-25.
- ^ "2002 MNet KM Music Festival". MNet. Retrieved 2011-05-25.
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