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BewhY
이병윤
November 2016
November 2016
Background information
Birth nameLee Byung-yoon
Born (1993-06-15) June 15, 1993 (age 31)
Incheon, South Korea
Genres
Occupations
  • Rapper
  • record producer
  • MC
Instrument(s)Vocals, piano
Years active2014–present
LabelsDejavu Group
Korean name
Hangul
이병윤
Revised RomanizationI Byeong-yun
McCune–ReischauerI Byŏng-yun
Stage name
Hangul
비와이
Revised RomanizationBiwai
McCune–ReischauerPiwai

Lee Byung-yoon (Hangul: 이병윤; born June 15, 1993),[1] better known by his stage name BewhY (Hangul: 비와이), is a South Korean rapper and member of '$exy $treet & Yello Music crew'. Initially he chose 'BY' as a stage name, but changed it to 'BewhY' to give a meaning to the name.[2] He won first place on Show Me the Money 5 in 2016.[3] Rapper C Jamm is his old friend from high school and Bewhy is also well known for being a devout Christian.[4]

Discography

Studio albums

Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales
KOR
[5]
Time Travel
  • Released: March 10, 2015
  • Label: Sexy Street & Yello Music, Luminant Entertainment
  • Formats: CD, digital download
 — —
The Blind Star
  • Released: September 17, 2017
  • Label: Dejavu Group, LOEN Entertainment
  • Formats: CD, digital download
 13
The Movie Star
  • Released: July 25, 2019
  • Label: Dejavu Group, LOEN Entertainment
  • Formats: CD, digital download
 38
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Extended plays

Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales
KOR
[5]
The Blind Star 0.5
  • Released: September 3, 2017
  • Label: Dejavu Group, LOEN Entertainment
  • Formats: CD, digital download
 — —
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Mixtapes

Title Album details
Be the Livest

Singles

Title Year Peak chart
positions 		Sales (DL) Album
KOR
[8]
As lead artist
"Waltz" 2014 — — Non-album singles
"Swimming Bananas"
feat. Keebo 		—
"The Time Goes On" 2015 17
  • KOR: 716,690[9]
 Time Travel
"In Trinity" — — Non-album singles
"Shalom" 2016 —
"Forever" 2 Show Me the Money 5
"Day Day"
feat. Jay Park 		2
"Fake" (자화상 part 2) 39
"Dejavu" 2017 32 The Blind Star
"Hewgeso" (휴게소) 73
"Scar" (흔적) — The Blind Star 0.5
"Red Carpet" 44
"My Star" 64 The Blind Star
"Gottasadae" (가라사대) 2019 63 — The Movie Star
Collaborations
"Freezing" (얼어)
with Bill Stax, C Jamm, Konsoul & Scary'P 		2015 — — Non-album single
"I'm Not The Person You Used To Know" (니가 알던 내가 아냐)
with Simon Dominic, One, G2 		2016 2 Show Me the Money 5
"XamBaqJa" (쌈박자)
with Simon Dominic 		29
"Puzzle"
with C Jamm 		3
  • KOR: 697,668[9]
 Non-album single
"International Wave"
with Talib Kweli 		64
"Someday"
with Asura 		100
"Uno" (우노)
with Big K.R.I.T. 		2017 97
"Like Me"
with A$AP TyY & C Jamm 		— —
"Karma"
with Babylon, Verbal Jint, The Quiett, TakeOne, Nucksal 		2018 — — Caelo
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Filmography

TV series

Year Network Program Role
2018 KBS2 Suits[20] Himself, episode 3

Variety shows

Year Network Program Notes
2015 Mnet Show Me the Money 4 Contestant
2016 Show Me the Money 5 Contestant, Winner of Season 5
2017 MBC Radio Star Episode 509 with DinDin, Zizo, Jisoo & Rosé (BLACKPINK)

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Nominated work Result Ref.
2016 Melon Music Awards Top Ten Artists — Won [21]
Mnet Asian Music Awards Best Rap Performance "Puzzle" (with C Jamm) Won [22]
2017 Gaon Chart Music Awards Discovery of the Year (Hip Hop) — Won [23]
Korean Music Awards Rookie of the Year — Nominated [24]
Best Hip Hop Song "Forever" Won [25]
Korean Hip-hop Awards Artist of the Year — Nominated [26]
Hip Hop Track of the Year "Forever" Won [27]
Collaboration of the Year "₩ 1,000,000" (with G-Dragon, Okasian and CL) Nominated [26]
2020 Korean Hip-hop Awards Hip Hop Track of the Year "Gottasadae" Pending [28]
Music Video of the Year Pending
Korean Music Awards Best Rap & Hip Hop Song Pending [29]

References

  1. ^ "비와이 프로필" (in Korean). Naver.
  2. ^ "'쇼미더머니5' 비와이 "빅뱅 지드래곤 보고 이름 지어"". Diodeo.
  3. ^ "Watch: "Show Me The Money 5" Final Winner And Performances Revealed". Soompi.
  4. ^ "Korean Rapper 'BewhY': 'All of This Is Not Mine but His Story'". CHRISTIANITY DAILY.
  5. ^ a b "Gaon Album Chart". Gaon Music Chart. Archived from the original on August 27, 2015.
  6. ^ "2017년 09월 Album Chart".
  7. ^ "2019년 08월 Album Chart".
  8. ^ "Gaon Digital Chart". Gaon Music Chart. Archived from the original on March 9, 2017. "Gottasadae – Week 37 of 2019". Gaon Chart (in Korean). Retrieved September 19, 2019.
  9. ^ a b "2016년 Download Chart".
  10. ^ a b c "2016년 Download Chart".
  11. ^ a b "2016년 07월 Download Chart".
  12. ^ "2017년 05월 Download Chart".
  13. ^ "2017년 24주차 Download Chart".
  14. ^ "2017년 25주차 Download Chart".
  15. ^ "2017년 36주차 Download Chart".
  16. ^ "2017년 38주차 Download Chart".
  17. ^ Cumulative sales of "International Wave":
  18. ^ "2016년 40주차 Download Chart".
  19. ^ "2017년 11주차 Download Chart".
  20. ^ "BewhY tries acting for the first time in 'Suits'". Kpop Herald. May 4, 2018.
  21. ^ "The Winners Of The 2016 Melon Music Awards". Soompi.
  22. ^ 2016-12-02. "'2016 MAMA' 씨잼X비와이, 'PUZZLE'로 베스트 랩 "앞으로도 꼴리는 대로"". Kookje Shinmun (in Korean). Retrieved February 13, 2020. {{cite web}}: |last= has numeric name (help)CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  23. ^ "Winners at the 6th Gaon Chart Music Awards". Manila Bulletin.
  24. ^ "KMA2017: Nominees for 14th Korean Music Awards".
  25. ^ "KMA2017: 14th Korean Music Awards Winners".
  26. ^ a b "Nominees List". Korean Hip Hop Awards (in Korean). Archived from the original on January 27, 2017. Retrieved January 27, 2017.
  27. ^ "한국 힙합 어워즈 2017 수상자 목록". Hypebeast Korea (in Korean). February 28, 2017. Retrieved February 13, 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  28. ^ "'한국 힙합 어워즈 2020' 후보 및 투표 방법은…'창모 필두로 앰비션 뮤직이 대세?'". Top Star News (in Korean). January 20, 2020. Retrieved February 13, 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  29. ^ Mathew, Ilin (January 23, 2020). "How and when to watch Korean Music Awards 2020". International Business Times, Singapore Edition. Retrieved February 13, 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
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