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    Lee Hyori

    Lee Hyori

    Awards & Honours

    54

    Awards Won

    4

    Honours

    2

    Rankings

    5

    Covers

    2

    Records

    Lee Hyori's career is marked by several historic achievements. She is one of the few artists to have won four Grand Prizes in a single year (2003) for her solo debut. Her influence extends beyond music; she has been named one of the top 10 most influential women in Korean culture by The Korea Times and ranked 42nd on Mnet's Legend 100 Artists list. Her ability to reinvent herself, from idol to solo star to variety show darling, is a testament to her enduring appeal.

    Lee Hyori receiving an award

    Awards

    Honours & Distinctions

    Top 10 Most Influential Women in Korean Culture

    The Korea Times·2010

    Recognized for her impact on Korean culture and entertainment.

    Legend 100 Artists

    Mnet·2013

    Ranked 42nd among the most legendary artists in Korean pop music history.

    Nation's Fairy

    Public and media·2009

    Honorific nickname for her charismatic variety show presence.

    Highest-paid female singer in South Korea

    Industry reports·2006

    After signing with Mnet Media, she became the highest-earning female solo artist.

    Rankings & Lists

    #42nd

    Legend 100 Artists

    Mnet·2013
    #Top 10

    Top 10 Most Influential Women in Korean Culture

    The Korea Times·2010

    Magazine Covers

    Vogue Korea

    Cosmopolitan Korea

    Elle Korea

    Marie Claire Korea

    W Korea

    Records & Feats

    Only artist to win four Grand Prizes in a single year for a solo debut

    Awards·2003

    In 2003, Lee Hyori won the Daesang at the KBS Music Awards, SBS Gayo Daejeon, Mnet Music Video Festival, and Seoul Music Awards for her debut single '10 Minutes'.

    Best-selling album by a female soloist in 2008

    Chart Record·2008

    Her third album It's Hyorish was the highest-selling album by a female solo artist in South Korea that year.