Who is Eric Nam? The Perfect Pop Singer (2022 Profile)

Who is Eric Nam? The Perfect Pop Singer (2022 Profile)

Eric Nam (에릭 남) is an independent Korean-American singer-songwriter and performer. With an incredible voice and musical skill, this artist is beloved around the globe for his catchy music and enchanting stage performances.

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  1. introduction
  2. About Eric Nam/Music
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Introduction to Eric Nam

Eric Nam started his K-Pop career competing in the MBC survival music competition, “Star Audition: Birth of a Great Star 2.” Afterwards, Eric Nam signed with B2M Entertainment and debuted as a solo artist with the solo album titled “CLOUD 9.”

  • After two years, Eric Nam signed with CJ ENM, which would be the company that this artist would stay with for another five years.
  • During this period, Eric Nam has released five hugely successful albums and tracks that topped charts and shaped the sound of K-Pop.
  • In 2021, Eric Nam’s contract with CJ ENM expired and the artist decided to pursue an independent music career.
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Some of Eric Nam’s most popular and recognizable tracks include “Honestly,” “Any Other Way,” and “Paradise.”

In addition to his Korean discography, this artist has also released tracks and albums in English like the 2019 album “Before We Begin” and the best-selling 2022 album “There And Back Again.”

Eric Nam Collaborations

This singer has worked with some of the biggest names around the globe including, Armaan Malik, Sarah Barrios, AMBER, SEOHYUN, Loote, Steve James, ARTY, Gallant, KWON SOON IL, Tablo of Epik High, Woodie Gochild, Jeon Somi, Timbaland, LOCO, KOLJAC, WENDY of Red Velvet, Jamie, among many others.

Furthermore, Eric Nam has released OST tracks for some of the biggest K-Dramas like “Uncontrollably Fond,” “Mad Dog,” “Prison Playbook,” “Men Are Men,” and “Encounter,” among others.

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In 2021, Eric released his first independent track following his exclusive contract with CJ ENM’s expiration. The track, titled “I Don’t Know You Anymore,” was followed by the artist’s top-selling pop album “There And Back Again.”

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With unforgettable music that has reached millions of fans around the globe, a stunning voice, tons of talent, and sincere love for music/performing, Eric Nam is a brilliant pop artist!

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About Eric Nam / Music

About:

  • Name: Eric Nam 에릭남
  • Korean name: 남윤도 Nam Yoondo
  • Birthday: 17/11/88
  • Age:
    • 33 (International age)
    • 35 (Korean age)
  • Star sign: Scorpio
  • Chinese zodiac sign: Dragon
  • Nationality: Korean-American
  • Number of Albums: 6
  • Debut Year: 2013
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Music

Since his debut in 2013, this artist has put out 6 albums:

  • CLOUD 9 (2013)
  • INTERVIEW (2016)
  • Honestly (2018)
  • Before We Begin (2019)
  • The Other Side (2020)
  • There And Back Again (2022)
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CLOUD 9

  • Travel – Prologue
  • Heaven’s Door
  • Erase
  • Mirage
  • LOVE SONG
Heaven’s Door

INTERVIEW (2016)

  • Interview
  • Good For You
  • Stop The Rain
  • No Comment
  • Good For You – International Version.
Good For You MV
Interview MV

Honestly (2018)

  • Honestly
  • Potion (ft. Woodie Gochild)
  • This Is Not A Love Song
  • Lose You
  • Don’t Call Me
Honestly MV
Potion (ft. Woodie Gochild) MV

Before We Begin (2019)

  • Come Through
  • Love Die Young
  • Congratulations (ft. Marc E. Bassy)
  • You’re Sexy I’m Sexy
  • How’m I Doing
  • Wonder
  • No Shame
  • Runaway
Congratulation (ft. Marc E. Bassy) MV

The Other Side (2020)

  • Trouble With You
  • Paradise
  • How You Been
  • Down For You
  • Love Die You – Korean Version
Paradise MV

There And Back Again (2022)

  • Lost On Me
  • I Don’t Know You Anymore
  • Any Other Way
  • Wildfire
  • What If
  • Admit
  • One Way Lover
I Dont’ Know You Anymore MV
Lost On Me MV
Any Other Way MV
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