Jang Yoon-jeong (singer)

Jang Yoon-jeong (Korean: 장윤정, born February 16, 1980) is a South Korean trot singer, commonly referred to as “The Queen of Trot”. Jang debuted in 1999 and became well-known in 2004 when her single "Eomeona!" ("Oh My Goodness!") topped the charts. The song is often credited with helping re-popularize trot music in South Korea. In 2017, a Gallup poll found that Jang was the third-most popular singer in the country. She often appears on the KBS 1TV 'Golden Oldies (Korean: 가요무대)’, as well as other singing programmes.

For Miss Korea 1988, see Jang Yoon-jeong (Miss Korea).
In this Korean name, the family name is Jang.
Jang Yoon-jeong
Jang Yoon-jeong at the Golden Disk Awards 2008
Background information
Born (1980-02-16) February 16, 1980
Chungju, South Korea
GenresTrot
Occupation(s)Singer, MC
Years active1999–present
Labels
  • IOK Company
  • Bliss Entertainment
Spouse(s)
Do Kyung-wan
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(m. 2013)​
WebsiteOfficial Site
Korean name
Hangul
장윤정
Hanja
Revised RomanizationJang Yun-jeong
McCune–ReischauerChang Yunjŏng
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