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Sunday, August 21, 2011

SUNGHA JUNG: 15 YEARS OLD GUITARIST BOY




Seongha Jeong (정성하) (colloquially: Sungha Jung) (born 2 September 1996) is a South Korean professional acoustic finger-style guitarist who has risen to fame on YouTube and other sites, mainly through the South Korean audience. As of 2011, his channel had over 14 million views, with his videos getting a total of over 306 million views, and also over 469,000 subscribers.


Seongha typically takes three days to learn and practice a new piece, and video-record it for upload onto YouTube. His genre selection is rather broad, as he learns and plays many pieces that are playable on guitar, therefore consequently spread across numerous genres.



Seongha has won 13 awards on YouTube, including 6 "#1" awards. Also on YouTube, Seongha has 38 videos with over one million views. Seongha's video with the most views is the shows him playing the theme from "Pirates Of The Caribbean", at 20,812,268 views as of 10 August 2011.



Seongha has composed 18 pieces as of February 2011, two of which are featured in his debut album, "Perfect Blue".
In 2011, he performed in the US with Trace Bundy, as well as touring in Scandinavia and Japan.



YouTube awards (Ordered highest to lowest)

#1 – Most Subscribed (All Time) – South Korea
#1 – Most Subscribed (All Time) – Musicians – South Korea
#1 – Most Viewed (This Week) – Musicians – South Korea
#1 – Most Viewed (This Month) – Musicians – South Korea
#1 – Most Viewed (All Time) – South Korea
#1 – Most Viewed (All Time) – Musicians – South Korea
#6 – Most Viewed (This Millenium) – South Korea
#6 – Most Viewed (This Month) – South Korea
#13 – Most Viewed (Today) – Musicians – Zimbabwe
#21 – Most Viewed (This Week) – Musicians
#25 – Most Subscribed (All Time) – Musicians
#54 – Most Viewed (All Time) – Musicians
#93 – Most Viewed (This Month) – Musicians
#93 – Most Viewed (This Month) - Philippines
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sungha_Jung

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