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H-Logic (2010)

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Seven tracks on this album were revealed to be plagiarized after release, and Lee Hyori then took a hiatus until 2013.

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H-Logic: fourth studio album by South Korean singer Lee Hyori
Released April 12, 2010
14 tracks in total
Collaborators include Daesung of Big Bang, Jiyoon of 4Minute, Bekah of After School, Gary of Leessang, and Sangchu of Mighty Mouth
Worked again with E-Tribe, the team behind "U-Go-Girl," the lead single of her previous album

Marked Lee's comeback with her fourth studio album
Album showcase was held around the release
Two singles were promoted: "Bring It Back" and "How Did We Get"; promotions ended after these two singles
Lee performed "Swing" in the music video as the first single, featuring Gary of Leessang
Music video for the second single "Chitty Chitty Bang Bang" released April 7, 2011
After release, seven tracks produced by Bahnus were revealed to be plagiarized
After the controversy, Lee took a temporary hiatus until 2013

Debuted in 1998 as the leader of girl group Fin.K.L, one of the most popular South Korean girl groups of the late 1990s and early 2000s.
Made her solo debut in August 2003 with the album Stylish..., whose hit single "10 Minutes" won numerous daesangs at year-end award ceremonies.
Korean media dubbed her popularity the "Hyori Syndrome" and nicknamed 2003 "The Year of Hyori".
Released the albums Dark Angel (2006), It's Hyorish (2008), H-Logic (2010), Monochrome (2013) and Black (2017).
Became the highest-paid female singer in South Korea when she signed with Mnet Media in 2006.
Formed the project groups SSAK3 and Refund Sisters in 2020.
Hosted numerous television programs, including Family Outing, Hyori's Homestay and The Seasons.

Has been a prominent animal rights advocate, publishing the photo-essay book Closer in 2012.

Sold 31,756 copies in 2010
Ranked 46th among the best-selling Korean albums of 2010
Promotion centered on the singles "Bring It Back" and "How Did We Get", which ended the album's campaign
"Chitty Chitty Bang Bang" was nominated for Best Dance Performance – Solo at the 2010 Mnet Asian Music Awards but lost to Rain's "Love Song"

Sales: 31,756 copies in 2010
Korean album sales ranking: 46th in 2010
Award: nomination for Best Dance Performance – Solo at the 2010 Mnet Asian Music Awards, for "Chitty Chitty Bang Bang"

Seven of the album's songs, produced by Bahnus, were plagiarized, which made the album controversial after its release
Lee performed "Swing" in the music video as the first single, with Gary of Leessang
The second single "Chitty Chitty Bang Bang" lost the 2010 Mnet Asian Music Awards category to Rain's "Love Song"
The music video for "Chitty Chitty Bang Bang" was released on April 7, 2011