Lee Tae-il
Lee Tae-il | |
|---|---|
| 이태일 | |
 | |
| Born | Lee Tae-il September 24, 1990 |
| Occupation | |
| Musical career | |
| Genres | |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals |
| Years active | 2011–present |
| Labels | Seven Seasons |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 이태일 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | 李泰欥 |
| Revised Romanization | I Tae-il |
| McCune–Reischauer | I Taeil |
Lee Tae-il (Hangul: 이태일, born September 24, 1990),[1] better known by the mononym Taeil (Hangul: 태일), is a South Korean singer, signed under Seven Seasons. He is the main vocalist of Block B.
Biography
Lee Tae-il was born in Seoul, South Korea, where he lived with his parents, elder sister and younger brother.[1] He graduated from Global Cyber University and previously attended Kim Myung-ki's Vocal Academy.[2] Prior to joining Block B, he was a contestant on MBC's Star Audition 1.[3]
Career
In addition to his work with Block B, Taeil performed two solo concerts in Tokyo, Japan, on January 13, 2017.[4] He also did a seven-show, six-city tour of Japan from August 26 to September 7, 2017, along with fellow Block B member U-Kwon as the special unit T2U.[5]
In March 2018, Taeil was named as a judge for the Blind Musician singing competition, which is sponsored by the Korea Music Copyright Association, the Federation of Korean Music Performers, and the Korean Entertainment Producers' Association.[6]
Discography
Singles
As lead artist
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Sales | Album |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KOR [7] | ||||
| "Inspiring" (흔들린다) | 2015 | 59 |
|
Non-album single |
| "It Was Love" (사랑이었다) | 2016 | 17 |
|
Blooming Period |
| "A Doll's Dream" (인형의 꿈) | — |
|
Woman with a Suitcase OST | |
| "Come to Me" (내게 와요) | 2017 | — | — | Radiant Office OST |
| "Easiest Thing To Do" (가장 쉬운 일) | — | Man Who Dies to Live OST |
Collaborations
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Sales | Album |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KOR [7] | ||||
| "I Like You, I Don't" (좋아한다 안 한다) with Sejeong |
2017 | 8 |
|
Non-album single |
| "Falling You" with Kim So-hee |
— | — | Meloholic OST | |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart. | ||||
Filmography
Variety show
| Year | Title | Network | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | King of Mask Singer | MBC | Contestant |
| 2018 | The Call | Mnet | Soloist |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Nominated Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Melon Music Awards | Nominated |
References
- ^ a b "태일 프로필" (in Korean). Naver.
- ^ "연예인이 먼저 찾는 한류사관학교, 글로벌사이버대학교" (in Korean). Brain Media.
- ^ "'위탄' 참가자 출신 이태일, 조PD 그룹 블락비 합류" (in Korean). Asia Today.
- ^ TAEIL (From Block B) JAPAN LIVE TALK SHOW 2017～HAPPY NEW YEAR～チケット一般販売のお知らせ (in Japanese). Block B Japan. Retrieved September 26, 2017.
{{cite web}}: Invalid|script-title=: missing prefix (help) - ^ 『Block B SPECIAL UNIT STAGE 2017～T2U～』 開催決定！！！ (in Japanese). Block B Japan. Retrieved September 26, 2017.
{{cite web}}: Invalid|script-title=: missing prefix (help) - ^ “참가자 실력 궁금”… 블락비 태일, ‘블라인드 뮤지션’으로 심사위원 데뷔 (in Korean). 10 Asia. Retrieved March 19, 2018.
{{cite web}}: Invalid|script-title=: missing prefix (help) - ^ a b "Gaon Digital Chart". Gaon Music Chart.
- ^ Cumulative sales of "Inspiring":
- ^ Cumulative sales of "It Was Love":
- ^ "2016년 47주차 Download Chart".
- ^ "2017년 06월 Download Chart".
External links
- Lee Tae-il on X
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