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His second studio album, ''[[Ppong (album)|Ppong]]'', was released on March 18, 2022. He received critical acclaim for his style reinterpretation of [[Trot (music)|trot]] and ppongjjak, which the genres that were regarded as old-fashioned in South Korea.<ref name="guardian">{{Cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2022/jun/08/its-like-oxygen-its-everywhere-why-korea-is-hot-for-trot-the-cheesiest-pop-imaginable|title=‘It’s like oxygen – it’s everywhere!’ Why Korea is hot for trot, the cheesiest pop imaginable|last=Balmont|first=James|date=June 8, 2022|website=The Guardian|language=en|access-date=September 6, 2023}}</ref> With the release of the album, he released the documentary ''Finding Ppong (뽕을 찾아서)'', and cameo featured [[Han Sangcheol]] of [[Bulssazo]], saxophonist Lee Jeongsik and keyboardist Kim Sooil.<ref name="visla3">{{Cite web|url=https://visla.kr/news/music/216258/|title=250의 다큐멘터리 시리즈 “뽕을 찾아서” 마지막화 공개|last=Jeong|first=Imyong|date=2023-04-14|website=[[Visla Magazine]]|language=ko|access-date=2023-10-13}}</ref> He won four awards at the 2023 [[Korean Music Awards]]: Album of the Year, Artist of the Year, Electronic Album of the Year, and Electronic Song of the Year.<ref name="TheKoreaHerold">{{Cite web|url=https://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20230417000787|title=[Herald Interview] 'There's ppongjjak inside every Korean': producer 250|last=Choi|first=Ji-won|date=April 18, 2023|website=The Korea Herold|language=en|access-date=September 6, 2023}}</ref>
His second studio album, ''[[Ppong (album)|Ppong]]'', was released on March 18, 2022. He received critical acclaim for his style reinterpretation of [[Trot (music)|trot]] and ppongjjak, which the genres that were regarded as old-fashioned in South Korea.<ref name="guardian">{{Cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2022/jun/08/its-like-oxygen-its-everywhere-why-korea-is-hot-for-trot-the-cheesiest-pop-imaginable|title=‘It’s like oxygen – it’s everywhere!’ Why Korea is hot for trot, the cheesiest pop imaginable|last=Balmont|first=James|date=June 8, 2022|website=The Guardian|language=en|access-date=September 6, 2023}}</ref> With the release of the album, he released the documentary ''Finding Ppong (뽕을 찾아서)'', and cameo featured [[Han Sangcheol]] of [[Bulssazo]], saxophonist Lee Jeongsik and keyboardist Kim Sooil.<ref name="visla3">{{Cite web|url=https://visla.kr/news/music/216258/|title=250의 다큐멘터리 시리즈 “뽕을 찾아서” 마지막화 공개|last=Jeong|first=Imyong|date=2023-04-14|website=[[Visla Magazine]]|language=ko|access-date=2023-10-13}}</ref> He won four awards at the 2023 [[Korean Music Awards]]: Album of the Year, Artist of the Year, Electronic Album of the Year, and Electronic Song of the Year.<ref name="TheKoreaHerold">{{Cite web|url=https://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20230417000787|title=[Herald Interview] 'There's ppongjjak inside every Korean': producer 250|last=Choi|first=Ji-won|date=April 18, 2023|website=The Korea Herold|language=en|access-date=September 6, 2023}}</ref>

250 has produced hits for the K-Pop group [[NewJeans]] such as [[Attention (NewJeans song)|Attention]], [[Hype Boy]], Hurt, [[Ditto (song)|Ditto]], [[ETA (song)|ETA]], Get Up and ASAP.<ref>{{cite web |last1=RAYMAKER |first1=ABI |title=NewJeans Producer 250 Believes Anything Can Be K-Pop |url=https://www.nylon.com/entertainment/newjeans-producer-250-kpop-trot-ppong-album |website=Nylon |publisher=NYLON |access-date=13 January 2024 |language=en |date=16 August 2023}}</ref> He also released official remixes of the groups songs for the remix album [[NJWMX]] which was released on the 19th of December 2023. <ref name="NewJeans Announces New Remix Album “NJWMX” With Nostalgic Teaser">{{cite web |last1=Cha |first1=E |title=Watch: NewJeans Announces New Remix Album “NJWMX” With Nostalgic Teaser |url=https://www.soompi.com/article/1631898wpp/watch-newjeans-announces-new-remix-album-njwmx-with-nostalgic-teaser |website=Soompi |access-date=13 January 2024 |language=en |date=14 December 2023}}</ref>


== Discography ==
== Discography ==

Revision as of 23:13, 13 January 2024

250
Birth nameLee Hohyeong
Born (1982-04-11) April 11, 1982 (age 42)
OriginSouth Korea
GenresElectronic dance music, ppongjjak disco
Years active2011–present
Labels
  • Beasts And Natives Alike

Lee Ho-hyeong (Korean이호형; born April 11, 1982), better known by his stage name 250, is a South Korean electronic musician. He has released two albums: One Night Stand (2014) and Ppong (뽕) (2022).

Career

250 is a DJ who has been active in Itaewon for a long time.[1] He released the single 다시 부르기 in 2013, and his first studio album One Night Stand in 2014.[2][3] He first announced the release of his second album Ppong in 2016, but it took 6 years to release.[4] As a producer, he has worked with E Sens, Kim Ximya, NCT 127, Itzy and New Jeans.[4][5]

His second studio album, Ppong, was released on March 18, 2022. He received critical acclaim for his style reinterpretation of trot and ppongjjak, which the genres that were regarded as old-fashioned in South Korea.[6] With the release of the album, he released the documentary Finding Ppong (뽕을 찾아서), and cameo featured Han Sangcheol of Bulssazo, saxophonist Lee Jeongsik and keyboardist Kim Sooil.[7] He won four awards at the 2023 Korean Music Awards: Album of the Year, Artist of the Year, Electronic Album of the Year, and Electronic Song of the Year.[8]

250 has produced hits for the K-Pop group NewJeans such as Attention, Hype Boy, Hurt, Ditto, ETA, Get Up and ASAP.[9] He also released official remixes of the groups songs for the remix album NJWMX which was released on the 19th of December 2023. [10]

Discography

Studio albums

Title Album details Peak chart positions
KOR
[11]
One Night Stand
  • Released: 2014
  • Label: Beasts And Natives Alike
Ppong (뽕)
  • Released: March 18, 2022
  • Label: Beasts And Natives Alike
53

Awards and nominations

List of awards and nominations received by 250
Award ceremony Year Category Nominee / Work Result Ref.
Circle Chart Music Awards 2024 Composer of the Year 250 Won [12]
Korean Hip-hop Awards 2022 Music Video of the Year "Bang Bus" Nominated
2023 Producer of the Year 250 Won [13]
Korean Music Awards 2023 Musician of the Year (Grand Prize) 250 Won [8]
Album of the Year (Grand Prize) Ppong Won
Best Dance & Electronic Album Won
Best Dance & Electronic Song "Bang Bus" Won

References

  1. ^ "250". Seoul Fashion Festival (in Korean). August 9, 2016. Retrieved September 6, 2023.
  2. ^ Kwon, Hyeokin (February 16, 2013). "Superfreak Records". Visla Magazine (in Korean). Retrieved September 6, 2023.
  3. ^ Kwon, Hyeokin (February 14, 2014). "프로듀서 250, 첫 정규 앨범 [One Night Stand] 발표". Visla magazine (in Korean). Retrieved September 6, 2023.
  4. ^ a b Jeon, Yeowool (April 27, 2022). "뽕을 찾아서". W Magazine Korea (in Korean). Retrieved September 6, 2023.
  5. ^ Yang, Haley (March 6, 2023). "NewJeans producer 250 takes home four awards at Korean Music Awards". The JoongAng Daily. Retrieved September 6, 2023.
  6. ^ Balmont, James (June 8, 2022). "'It's like oxygen – it's everywhere!' Why Korea is hot for trot, the cheesiest pop imaginable". The Guardian. Retrieved September 6, 2023.
  7. ^ Jeong, Imyong (April 14, 2023). "250의 다큐멘터리 시리즈 "뽕을 찾아서" 마지막화 공개". Visla Magazine (in Korean). Retrieved October 13, 2023.
  8. ^ a b Choi, Ji-won (April 18, 2023). "[Herald Interview] 'There's ppongjjak inside every Korean': producer 250". The Korea Herold. Retrieved September 6, 2023.
  9. ^ RAYMAKER, ABI (August 16, 2023). "NewJeans Producer 250 Believes Anything Can Be K-Pop". Nylon. NYLON. Retrieved January 13, 2024.
  10. ^ Cha, E (December 14, 2023). "Watch: NewJeans Announces New Remix Album "NJWMX" With Nostalgic Teaser". Soompi. Retrieved January 13, 2024.
  11. ^ Circle Album Chart positions:
  12. ^ Lee, Da-gyeom (January 10, 2024). NCT 드림, ‘2023 써클차트’ 디지털 앨범상...올해의 가수상은 20팀(종합) [NCT Dream won the '2023 Circle Chart' Digital Album Award... Singer of the Year Award goes to 20 teams (Comprehensive)] (in Korean). Maeil Gyeongje. Retrieved January 10, 2024 – via Naver.
  13. ^ "한국힙합어워즈 2023 수상작" [Korean Hip Hop Awards 2023 Winners]. Korean Hip Hop Awards (in Korean). March 10, 2023. Retrieved September 6, 2023.