41 Years In Music: Lee Sun-hee Debuts as DJ HEE at Ultra Korea 2025

Veteran singer Lee Sun-hee, a beloved artist with 41 years in the industry, is capturing attention with an unexpected transformation into a DJ.

On June 20th, Lee Sun-hee took the stage at the prestigious electronic music festival 'Ultra Korea 2025', held at the Mapo Oil Tank Culture Park in Seoul. Performing under the moniker ‘DJ HEE’, she delivered a set that captivated the audience.

Ultra Korea officially shared the news on their social media, stating, “Singersongwriter maestro Lee Sun-hee, her first stage as a DJ at Ultra! Whenever you take on a new challenge, no matter your age, that moment is your peak.” Accompanying the post was a photo of Lee Sun-hee embracing her new role, dressed in all black and sporting eyeglasses while focused on her DJ set.

Further footage released on June 22nd by travel YouTuber Rimaroo showcased Lee Sun-hee engrossed in DJing with a serious expression, headphones on. Her energetic movements synchronized with the music and her skillful engagement with the crowd left a strong impression.

This bold new persona, a stark contrast to the image fans have known for decades, has generated immense admiration and excitement.

Born in 1964, Lee Sun-hee is 61 years old and made her explosive debut in 1984 after winning the grand prize at the MBC Riverside Song Festival. She has cemented her status as a national singer with numerous hit songs like 'To My Lover', 'The One I Meet Among Them', and 'I Always Love You', cherished by audiences of all ages.