Hwang Chi-yeul
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Meet and Greet in Shenzhen, 23 June 2016
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| Native name | 황치열 |
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3 December 1982 Gumi, North Gyeongsang, South Korea |
| Nationality | South Korean |
| Other names | Ten2, 7102, Yori |
| Alma mater | Korea Polytechnic VI, a branch campus in Gumi |
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| Years active | 2007–present |
| Labels | HOW Entertainment |
| Associated acts | Wednesday |
| Website | Official website |
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| Revised Romanization | Hwang Chi Yeol |
| McCune–Reischauer | Hwang Chi Yol |
Hwang Chi Yeul, (Hangul: 황치열; Hanja: 黃致列, /ˈhʊɑːŋtʃɪjɔːl/; born 3 December 1982) is a South Korean musician, singer, songwriter and TV show host of Immortal Songs 2 and he competed in I Am a Singer (season 4) (我是歌手), placed 3rd in the finals. Hwang is his family name and Chi Yeul is given name, also known as Hwang Chi Yeol. He made his official debut in 2007, releasing two albums - a digital single album titled 치열(Chi Yeul, 致列) and an album titled 오감(Five senses, 五感) - in the same year. He appeared on various TV and radio shows for about one year after his debut, but had to disappear from the stage since his previous management company closed the business due to financial difficulties. He spent his twenties working part-time jobs, and taught at music schools as a vocal coach for a living until late 2014.
In March 2015, he appeared in I Can See Your Voice on Mnet Korea after a writer of the show requested him to participate in it. His success after the episode aired became the significant turning point in his life, making him known. He would have stayed unknown if he hadn't participated in a singing talent show I Can See Your Voice (Mnet) in 2015, which itself was only made possible because of a recommendation from a writer for the show. Other TV shows such as Immortal Songs: Singing the Legend 2, Radio Star (황금어장 라디오스타),I Live Alone, Knowing Bros, Happy Together then requested him to appear on their shows. Hunan TV in China invited him to participate in I Am a Singer (season 4). In Hwang Chi Yeul's introduction video for I Am a Singer (season 4), he said,
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