Park Kyung
Park Kyung 박경 | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Park Kyung |
Born | Seoul, South Korea | July 8, 1992
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Occupations | |
Years active | 2011–present |
Labels | Seven Seasons |
Park Kyung (Korean: 박경; born July 8, 1992) is a South Korean rapper. He is a member of the group Block B.
Career
Pre-debut
Park Kyung started his rapping career by promoting underground along with Zico. He used the name Holke, which means Horse-K. Park Kyung debuted in 2009 with the digital single "The Letter" as duo with Zico.[1]
2015: "Problematic Men" and Ordinary Love
On August 27, 2015, the television variety show Problematic Men announced that Park Kyung would join the show as a regular cast member, starting September 6.[2]
A teaser image for Park Kyung's solo debut was released on September 9, 2015. His agency Seven Seasons commented, "Park Kyung displayed special affection and passion while writing and composing his solo song. This will be an opportunity for him to grow as an artist."[3] "Ordinary Love" was produced by Korean/American jazz hip-hop producer Kero One alongside Park Kyung featuring Park Boram on September 21, 2015.[4] The single topped multiple Korean real-time charts the day of its release and went on to debut at no.1 on Melon as well as no.3 on the Gaon Weekly Digital Chart.[5][6][7][8]
2016: Inferiority Complex and Ogeul Ogeul
On May 18, 2016 at midnight KST, a teaser video was uploaded for Park Kyung's upcoming single "Inferiority Complex" feature GFriend's Eunha,[9] with the full video and the song being released seven days later.[10]
In addition to releasing a song together, in May Park Kyung and Eunha starred in the second season of the online show Oh My God! Tip, in which they act out tips for handling difficult situations.[11][12]
On May 25 at midnight KST, Park Kyung released the music video for his single "Inferiority Complex". It's a cute and romantic duet that features GFriend's Eunha, and in the music video the two singers play a couple with a bit of a jealously issue. The video includes fun scenes of them on a home shopping channel and their own version of the live broadcast show My Little Television, and features plenty of cute scenes of the pair.[13] The single was ranked no.1 on a variety of Korean real-time music charts.[14]
In October, Park Kyung appeared on the show Celebrity Bromance with fellow Problematic Men cast member Kim Ji-seok.[15]
On December 15, it was announced that Park Kyung would be releasing the single "Ogeul Ogeul" four days later. "Ogeul Ogeul" was first released as a mixtape song in 2013; the backing track is by Kero One.[16] The title is a transcription of the Korean expression 오글 오글, which refers to the cringing feeling experienced when one is watching something cheesy.[17]
2017: Notebook and "Yesterday"
On January 8, Block B announced that Park Kyung would be releasing his first mini-album, Notebook, on January 18.[18] The album contained five songs, including three that had been previously released as singles.[19]
Park Kyung composed the song "Yesterday," which was released by Block B on February 6, 2017 as a digital single "Yesterday." The song achieved an "all kill," topping six of Korea's real-time music charts.[20]
He also produced the song, "Love or Not," which was released by fellow Block B member Taeil on June 12. The song featured Kim Se-jeong of Gugudan.[21]
Personal life
He is a member of Mensa International.[22]
Discography
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Sales |
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KOR [23] | |||
Notebook |
Track listing
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5 |
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Singles
Title | Year | Peak positions | Sales | Albums |
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KOR [25] | ||||
"Ordinary Love" (보통연애) (feat. Park Boram) |
2015 | 3 |
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Notebook |
"Inferiority Complex" (자격지심) (feat. Eunha of GFriend) |
2016 | 3 |
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"Ogeul Ogeul" (오글오글) | 20 |
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"When I'm With You" (너 앞에서 나는) (feat. Brother Su) |
2017 | 36 |
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"Memories" (잔상) (feat. Yoon Hyun-sang) |
87 |
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Soundtrack appearances
Title | Year | Peak chart position | Sales | Album |
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KOR | ||||
"The Night Sky" (밤하늘) | 2017 | — | — | Hit the Top OST |
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region. |
Filmography
Drama
Year | Title | Network | Role | Notes |
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2016 | Oh My God! Tip | MBC MBig TV | Himself | Web Drama |
Variety show
Year | Title | Network | Notes |
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2015–present | Problematic Men | tvN | Cast member |
2016 | Celebrity Bromance | Naver TVCast | with Kim Ji-seok |
Radio Star | MBC | Guest, episode 496 |
Awards and nominations
Year | Award/Critics | Category | Nominated Work | Result |
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2015 | ||||
25th Seoul Music Awards [31] | Bonsang Award | "Ordinary Love" (feat. Park Boram) | Nominated | |
Popularity Award | Nominated | |||
2016 | Melon Music Awards[32] | Rap/Hip Hop | "Inferiority Complex" (feat. Eunha of GFriend) | Nominated |
Mnet Asian Music Awards [33] | Best Collaboration | Nominated | ||
HotelsCombined Song of the Year | Nominated | |||
2017 | 31st Golden Disk Awards[34] | Digital Daesang | Nominated |
Music programs
Year | Date | Song |
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2015 | October 3 | "Ordinary Love"[35] |
References
- ^ "The Letter (Digital Single)". Naver Music (in Korean). Retrieved 9 March 2016.
- ^ Kang, Seo-jeong. "'뇌섹시대' 블락비 박경, 합류 자신감 "난 진짜 뇌섹남"". OSEN (in Korean). OSEN. Retrieved 7 April 2016.
- ^ Kim, Mi-hwa. "블락비 박경, 21일 솔로곡 발표..여성 보컬과 듀엣". StarNews (in Korean). StarNews. Retrieved 7 April 2016.
- ^ an0ya. "Block B's Park Kyung Talks About "Ordinary Love" in Solo Single MV". Soompi. Retrieved 2016-04-25.
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- ^ 블락비 박경 '보통연애' 음원차트 1위 등극..개리도 강세 (in Korean). Star News. Retrieved 10 March 2016.
- ^ "2015년 40주차 Digital Chart". Gaon Music Chart. Korea Music Content Industry Association. Retrieved 9 March 2016.
- ^ "Bittersweet Blocks". Bittersweet Blocks. Retrieved 2016-04-25.
- ^ "Update: Park Kyung And Eunha Drop "Inferiority Complex" Teaser Video". Soompi. Retrieved 24 May 2016.
- ^ "Park Kyung has an 'Inferiority Complex' with G-Friend's Eunha in new collab". AllKPop. Retrieved 24 May 2016.
- ^ "Block B's Park Kyung And GFRIEND's Eunha Play A Couple In New Season Of Web Show". Soompi. Retrieved 24 May 2016.
- ^ "Watch: Block B's Park Kyung And GFRIEND's Eunha Show How To Make Up After Couple Fight". Soompi. Retrieved 24 May 2016.
- ^ [한밤의 신곡] 박경x은하, 귀여운 남친의 질투+집착송 '자격지심'. Joins (in Korean). Retrieved 27 October 2016.
- ^ 블락비 박경 '자격지심'으로 지코 솔로 인기 이을까. Sports Today (in Korean). Retrieved 27 October 2016.
- ^ "Watch: Park Kyung's Driving Makes Kim Ji Suk Crazy On Their First Episode Of "Celebrity Bromance"". Soompi. Retrieved 16 December 2016.
- ^ "Update: Block B's Park Kyung Makes Fans Nostalgic With Hilarious "Ogeul Ogeul" Teaser". Soompi. Retrieved 16 December 2016.
- ^ "Block B's Park Kyung Teases New Track "Ogeul Ogeul"". MoonROK. Retrieved 16 December 2016.
- ^ "블락비". Retrieved 8 January 2017.
- ^ "Update: Block B's Park Kyung Drops Tracklist For First Solo Mini Album "Notebook"". Soompi. Retrieved February 8, 2017.
- ^ "Block B Achieves All-Kill On Charts With "Yesterday"". Soompi. Retrieved February 8, 2017.
- ^ "Block B's Taeil Teases New Single Album Featuring gugudan's Kim Sejeong And Produced By Park Kyung". Soompi. Retrieved June 15, 2017.
- ^ Park, Young-woong (4 October 2016). "[단독] 블락비 박경, 멘사 회원 됐다! 대세 브레인 인증" (in Korean). Chosun Ilbo. Retrieved 2016-10-04.
- ^ "Gaon Album Chart" (in Korean).
- ^ Total sales for Notebook:
- "Gaon Album Chart, January 2017 (see #17)". Korea Music Content Industry Association. Retrieved 9 February 2017.
- ^ "Gaon Digital Singles Chart" (in Korean). Gaon Music Chart. Archived from the original on May 5, 2016. Retrieved 13 July 2014.
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- "Gaon Download Chart - 2015". Gaon Music Chart. Korea Music Content Industry Association. Retrieved 12 January 2016.
- "Gaon Download Chart - December 27 - January 2, 2016". Korea Music Content Industry Association. Retrieved 12 January 2016.
- "Gaon Download Chart - January 3-9, 2016". Korea Music Content Industry Association. Retrieved 14 January 2016.
- "Gaon Download Chart - January 10-16, 2016". Korea Music Content Industry Association. Retrieved 21 January 2016.
- "Gaon Download Chart - January 17-23, 2016". Korea Music Content Industry Association. Retrieved 28 January 2016.
- "Gaon Download Chart - January 24-30, 2016". Korea Music Content Industry Association. Retrieved 4 February 2016.
- "Gaon Download Chart - January 31 - February 6, 2016". Korea Music Content Industry Association. Retrieved 14 February 2016.
- "Gaon Download Chart - February 7-13, 2016". Korea Music Content Industry Association. Retrieved 18 February 2016.
- "Gaon Download Chart - February 14-20, 2016". Korea Music Content Industry Association. Retrieved 24 February 2016.
- "Gaon Download Chart - February 28-March 5, 2016". Korea Music Content Industry Association. Retrieved 9 March 2016.
- "Gaon Download Chart - March 6-12, 2016". Korea Music Content Industry Association. Retrieved 17 March 2016.
- "Gaon Download Chart - October 2-8, 2016 (see #83)". Korea Music Content Industry Association. Retrieved 12 October 2016.
- "Gaon Download Chart - October 9-15, 2016 (see #90)". Korea Music Content Industry Association. Retrieved 21 October 2016.
- ^ Total sales for "Inferiority Complex":
- "Gaon Download Chart - 2016". Gaon Music Chart. Korea Music Content Industry Association. Retrieved 12 January 2017.
- ^ Total sales for "OgeulOgeul":
- "Gaon Download Chart, December 18 - December 24 2016 (see #7)". Korea Music Content Industry Association. Retrieved 29 December 2016.
- "Gaon Download Chart, December 25 - December 31 2016 (see #55)". Korea Music Content Industry Association. Retrieved 4 January 2017.
- ^ Total sales for "When I'm With You":
- "Gaon Download Chart, January 15 - January 21 2017 (see #21)". Korea Music Content Industry Association. Retrieved 2 February 2017.
- "Gaon Download Chart, January 22 - January 28 2017 (see #92)". Korea Music Content Industry Association. Retrieved 2 February 2017.
- ^ Total sales for "Memories":
- "Gaon Download Chart, January 15 - January 21 2017 (see #56)". Korea Music Content Industry Association. Retrieved 2 February 2017.
- ^ "제25회 서울가요대상". seoulmusicawards.com.
- ^ "2016 Melon Music Awards".
- ^ 2016 MAMA Vote - Mnet Asian Music Awards
- ^ "2017 Golden Disk Awards".
- ^ "'음악중심' 박경, 블락비 아닌 솔로 '보통연애'로 1위 [출처: 중앙일보] '음악중심' 박경, 블락비 아닌 솔로 '보통연애'로 1위". JoongAng Ilbo (in Korean). JoongAng Ilbo Co., Ltd. Retrieved 7 April 2016.