Han Dong-geun
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Background information | |
Born | Gumi, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea | May 9, 1993
Genres | Pop ballad |
Occupation(s) | Singer |
Years active | 2014–present |
Labels | |
Website | Official website |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 한동근 |
Revised Romanization | Han Dong-geun |
McCune–Reischauer | Han Tongkŭn |
Han Dong-geun (born May 9, 1993) is a South Korean singer. He is the winner of MBC's Star Audition Season 3.[1]
Career
On September 30, 2014 Han officially debuted with the digital single "Making a new ending for this story". He released the music video to his second single "Unread" on December 9, 2014.[2] On April 15, 2015 After School’s Jung Ah and Han Dong Geun released their duet for Pledis Project "Parting", titled "Between Us".[3] In early April 2016, he appeared on music show King of Mask Singer with the nickname "Vote on April 13th". On August 23, 2016 he released music video for "Amazing You".[4] In 2016 he achieved resurgence in popularity through his participation on Duet Song Festival.
On December 20, 2019, he decided to not renew his contract and parted ways with Pledis Entertainment.[5] A few days later, on December 26, 2019, he signed an exclusive contract with Brand New Music.[6]
Discography
Studio albums
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Sales |
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KOR | |||
Your Diary |
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33 | KOR: 1,077 |
Extended plays
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Sales |
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KOR | |||
Broken People |
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40 | KOR: |
Singles
Title | Year | Peak | Sales | Album |
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KOR [7] | ||||
"Making A New Ending For This Story" (이 소설의 끝을 다시 써보려 해) |
2014 | 1 |
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Non-album single |
"Unread" (읽지 않음) |
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"Between the Two of Us" (with Kim Jung-ah) |
2015 | — | — | |
"Amazing You" (그대라는 사치) |
2016 | 7 |
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"Crazy" (미치고 싶다) |
2017 | 7 |
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Your Diary |
"Undoable" (안 될 사랑) |
25 |
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Broken People | |
"I've Been Waiting for You" (나를 기다렸나요) | 2019 | 99 | — | Non-album single |
"Candle" (초) | 2020 | 195 |
Awards and nominations
Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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2016 | Asia Artist Awards | Rising Star Award | Won | ||
2016 | MBC Entertainment Awards | Best Newcomer Award (Music / Talk Show) | Won | ||
2017 | Seoul Music Awards | EPK Discovery Award | Won | ||
2017 | Gaon Chart Music Awards | Discovery of the Year | Won | ||
2017 | Mnet Asian Music Awards | Best Vocal Performance Male Solo | "Crazy" (미치고 싶다) | Nominated | |
2017 | Mnet Asian Music Awards | Song of the Year | Nominated | ||
2018 | Gaon Chart Music Awards | Song of the Year – May | Nominated |
Filmography
Variety show
Year | Title | TV Network | Notes |
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2018 | Battle Trip | KBS2 | Special MC (Episode 79–80) |
References
- ^ "Who won 'Birth of a Great Star 3'?". allkpop.com. Retrieved March 2, 2013.
- ^ "Han Dong Geun releases heartwrenching "Unread"". koreaboo.com. Retrieved December 9, 2014.
- ^ "After School's Jung Ah & Han Dong Geun Reveal "Between Us" Music Video". hypnoticasia.com. Retrieved April 16, 2015.
- ^ "Han Dong Geun sings about the 'Amazing You'". Allkpop. Retrieved August 23, 2016.
- ^ "한동근, 플레디스와 전속계약 종료…"신중한 논의 끝, 각자 길 걷기로"[공식]". entertain.naver.com (in Korean). December 20, 2019. Retrieved December 25, 2019.
- ^ "한동근, 브랜뉴뮤직 전속계약…"데뷔 때 인연으로" [공식]". entertain.naver.com (in Korean). December 26, 2019. Retrieved December 25, 2019.
- ^ "Gaon Digital Chart". Gaon Chart (in Korean). Korea Music Content Industry Association. Retrieved April 10, 2015.
- "I've Been Waiting for You – Week 1 of 2020". Gaon Chart (in Korean). Retrieved January 9, 2020.
- "I've Been Waiting for You – Week 11 of 2020". Gaon Chart (in Korean). Retrieved March 19, 2020.
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- ^ Cumulative sales for "Crazy":
- "2017 Download Chart". Gaon Music Chart. Retrieved January 12, 2017.
- ^ "2017년 49주차 Download Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved December 14, 2017.
External links
- Official website (in Korean)