Nam Gyu-Ri

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Nam Gyu Ri 남규리
Nam Gyu Ri in the studio
Background information
Born	April 26, 1985 (1985-04-26) (age 23)
Origin	South Korea
Genre(s)	K-pop, R&B, dance, ballad
Occupation(s)	Singer
Years active	2006 - present
Associated acts	SeeYa

This is a Korean name; the family name is Nam.

Nam Gyu-Ri (Hangul: 남규리) is the leader of the Korean female trio, SeeYa.

1 Albums
2 Other music activity
3 Awards
4 Controversy
5 Discography
6 External links

[edit] Albums

Main article: SeeYa discography

2006 SeeYa Volume 1 - The First Mind
2007 SeeYa Volume 2 - Lovely Sweetheart
2008 SeeYa Special Album - California Dream

[edit] Other music activity

Music
- 2007 Unstoppable Marriage (못말리는 결혼) OST
Music Video
- Appear on SG Wannabe Music Video Love Song with Lee Beom-soo
- Appear on SeeYa Music Video Shall We Marry? (결혼할까요) with other members
- Appear on SeeYa Music Video Sad Steps (슬픈발걸음)
- Appear on SeeYa Music Video I Still like You (그래도 좋아) with other members

[edit] Awards

Years	Awards
2006	13th Korea Entertainment and Art Award - Female Group Singer Award 3th Asia Song Festival - New Artist Award 2006 M.NET/KM Music Festival (MKMF) - Best OST Award 16th Seoul Music Awards - New Artist Award 21th Golden Disk Awards - New Artist Award SBS Music Awards - New Female Artist Award
2007	2007 M.NET/KM Music Festival (MKMF) - Best Female Group (사랑의 인사 [Love's Greetings]) 22th Golden Disk Awards - Digital phonograph record - Main Award
2008	17th Seoul Music Awards - Main Award

[edit] Controversy

In a recent performance at the CoEx Mall in Seoul in December 23, 2006, Nam Gyu-Ri's right breast was exposed due to a costume failure. According to reports, one of her straps snapped after she performed a vigorous dance move. Despite the accident, Nam Gyu-Ri simply picked up her strap and continued performing.

Less than 24 hours after her boob exposure, Nam Gyu-Ri became the hottest debated topic in all of Asia. TV news shows led with reports about is Nam Gyu-Ri and her breast exposure.

The controversy was worsened when video clips and pictures of the incident spread dramatically throughout the internet. Singer Wheesung, vehemently defended her and expressed anger at the tabloids for mass reporting on the incident. Some netizens viewed this incident as a publicity stunt. During the encore performance, she shed tears but continued to perform nevertheless. She wept backstage after the concert as other artists tried to console her.^{[citation needed]}