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Chu Seung-yeop

Out of Jail, He Came Back Singing About Friendship. MAMAMOO Sang It 28 Years Later

2026-11-102026-11-10 by SeolNotes
Two friends seen from behind on a Han River park bench in Seoul with a guitar case between them

After his 1987 arrest, Kim Hyun-sik shaved his head, staged a comeback and made a song about friendship his title track. MAMAMOO revived it in 2016.

Categories K-pop, K-pop Legacy Tags Always by Your Side, Chu Seung-yeop, Hidden Singer, Immortal Songs, Kim Hyun-sik, Korean ballad, MAMAMOO, Reply 1988, Sing Again 3, SOLE Leave a comment

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