Lim Young-woong
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About
South Korean singer and YouTuber known for the hit single "My Starry Love", for his songs "Polaroid" and "Grains of Sand", and for his hit YouTube video "The Story of an Old Couple in Their 60s" which has amassed over 47 million views.
Before Fame
He had dreams of being a pop singer from a young age. He studied music at Kyungbok University. He appeared on KBS1's singing competition show Korea Sings. He won an Excellence Prize on the show after performing the song "If You Smile, You'll Get Younger, If You Get Angry, You'll Only Get Older." His performance helped spark his music career.
Trivia
He is very philanthropic and has donated money to numerous causes, including the Fruit of Love Social Welfare Community Chest and organizations supporting children with cancer.
Family Life
He was born and raised in Pocheon, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea.
Associated With
He was the second most-streamed artist in South Korea in 2020, the first being the music group BTS, which consisted of Jin, Suga, J-Hope, RM, Jimin, and Jungkook.