Urban Zakapa
Biography
Urban Zakapa is a South Korean R&B singer-songwriter group formed in 2009 by Fluxus Music. Originally a 9-member group, in 2012 they became a trio, consisting of Park Yong-in, Jo Hyun-ah and Kwon Soon-il. The group's name is an abbreviation for Urban+Zappy+Kaleidoscopic+Passionate.
The female vocal, Jo Hyun Ah has been featured alongside various artists such as J'Kyun, RIMI, XEPY, Verbal Jint, Cloud Dancer, Steady B, Clazzi and Overclass. Urban Zakapa is one of those bands that can't to be missed out on as they leave a lasting impression on the audience with their musical endeavors.
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Though the three vocalists carry distinctive qualities within their singing style, all are well suited for the jazz and R&B fusion Urban Zakapa embraces.
As well as the recorded songs which provide a great musical experience, Urban Zakapa’s live performances should be greatly appreciated. All the members exhibit strong musicality and stage presence. Additionally, the chemistry between the vocalists is amplified through their emotion and expressiveness.
Members:
Jo Hyun Ah (조현아) - Vocal
Kwon Soon Il (권순일) - Vocal
Park Young In (박용인) - Vocal
Former Members:
Choi Jae Man (최재만) - Vocal
Yoon Ji Min (윤지민) - Guitar
Choi Yoon Jeong (최윤정) - Piano
Lee Ji Ho (이지호) - Keyboard
Baek Ha Hyeong Ki (백하형기) - Keyboard Bass (Double Bass)
Han Tae Young (한태용) - Drum
Urban + Zappy + Kaleidoscopic + Passionate
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