Maria Kim


Biography Maria Kim



Maria Kim
Award winning jazz artist Maria Kim plays the piano as she sings, and sings like her piano is expressing her emotions throughout the lyrical tunes.

In 2013, Maria Kim became the first person to win two sections of Jazz People magazine's "Rising Star" award for piano and vocals, and was selected as the "2016 New Face of Korean Jazz" by EBS Gonggam.

In 2019, Maria Kim created a new album through Sony Music Korea. This album reached No.1 on korean music streaming charts, and showed a perfect balance between commercial success and artistic achievement.

In 2021, Maria Kim released an album with a strings chamber titled . This album won the 2022 "Korean Music Awards”, and was listed on Jazz Audio Disc Award by the most prestigious Japanese jazz magazine, Jazz Hihyo (Jazz Critique).

In 2022, Maria Kim released her most recent album and was nominated for the “2023 Korean Music Awards” two consecutive nominations. This album was selected as the “Album of the Year” by the Hankook Ilbo newpaper, and Maria Kim was selected for “Artist of the Month” on Melon Track Zero. In 2023, Maria Kim won the 29th “Korean Entertainment Arts Awards” from the Jazz Artist category.

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