Kim Ji-soo (singer, born 1990)

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Kim Ji-soo
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Background information
Born (1990-02-05) February 5, 1990 (age 31)
South Korea
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Singer-songwriter
  • musician
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • guitar
  • classical guitar
  • djembe
Years active2010–present
LabelsShofar Music

Kim Ji-soo (born February 5, 1990) is a South Korean singer-songwriter and musician. [1]

Contents

Career

Born in Cheongju, Korea, Jisoo grew up listening to music of various musicians such as Kim Gun-mo and Jason Mraz and majored music at Daebul University. In 2010, he appeared on Superstar K2, a singing competition on M.net. During the competition, he got famous by singing 'Chocolate Drive' by Moida band and 'Cinderella' by Seo In-Young with Jaein Jang in an acoustic version. He made to the 6th place. In 2011, Jisoo signed with his 1st recording label, Shofar music , and released his first extended play in the same year. In 2012, Jisoo portrayed Park Hong Joo, on Dream High Season 2, a television drama from KBS. In 2012, Jisoo released his second extended play, and he wrote 5 out of 6 songs on it.

Discography

Studio albums

TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positionsSales
KOR
[2]
A Beautiful Love
  • Released: July 17, 2013
  • Label: Shofar Music
  • Format: CD, digital download
61

Extended plays

TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positionsSales
KOR
[2]
1st Mini Album
  • Released: May 17, 2011
  • Label: Shofar Music
  • Format: CD, digital download
Vintage Man
  • Released: May 30, 2012
  • Label: Shofar Music
  • Format: CD, digital download
39
Sensitive A.M
  • Released: September 9, 2014
  • Label: Shofar Music
  • Format: CD, digital download
Young Beggar (청춘거지)
  • Released: February 17, 2015
  • Label: Shofar Music
  • Format: CD, digital download
A Dream
  • Released: March 3, 2017
  • Label: Shofar Music
  • Format: CD, digital download
85
Drawing Your Name
  • Released: September 8, 2020
  • Label: Shofar Music
  • Format: CD, digital download
"—" denotes release did not chart.

Singles

TitleYearPeak chart positionsSalesAlbum
KOR
[3]
"Erased You" (널 지우는 일)201012Non-album single
"Chocolate Drive"201151
  • KOR: 204,940 [4]
1st Mini Album
"Miss You So" (너무 그리워)49
  • KOR: 221,706 [5]
"Friday" (Remix version)
  • KOR: 59,417 [6]
"Fall Is Coming" (가을이 오네요)39
  • KOR: 303,123 [7]
Non-album singles
"Better" (더 좋아) (with Taru)201263
  • KOR: 141,831 [8]
"Sunflower" (해바라기)Vintage Man
"Vintage Man"
  • KOR: 39,593 [9]
"Sunglass" (썬글라스) (with Vanilla Acoustic)Non-album single
"Love, The Lie" (사랑, 그건 거짓말)70A Beautiful Love
"Kimbap" (김밥) (with Jang Jae-in)201375Non-album single
"Don't Let Me Go"72A Beautiful Love
"Please"
"5 Minutes More" (5분만 더 자)
"I Have Someone Who Comforts Me" (편한 사람이 생겼어) (with Sunga)Non-album single
"I'm Telling You" (말하고 있어) (feat. Sweden Laundry)2014Sensitive A.M
"We're On The Moon" (여기는 달)91
"Lonely Only You"
"A Man's Confession" (상남자의 고백) (with Bolbbalgan4)Young Beggar
"Song of 8 Year Solitary Life" (자취 8년생의 노래)2015
"Chicken and Beer" (치킨에 맥주)Non-album singles
"Bangkok, and You" (방콕, 그대와) (with Kim Greem)
"That's Not" (그건 아니래)
"Romantic Wish" (with Vanilla Acoustic, Sweden Laundry, Kim Sarang, Letter Flow, Bolbbalgan4)2016Shofar Music Compilation Vol. 2
"Rain&U" (feat. G2)Non-album single
"Dream All Day"2017A Dream
"Regret" (반성)Non-album singles
"Favorite"
"SHE" (그대가 안아준다면, 그 어떤 것도 날 춥게 할 수 없습니다)2018
"Awkward" (어색한 사이) (with Bolbbalgan4, Letter Flow, WH3N, Choi Yu Ree, Boramiyu,
20 Years of Age, Vanilla Acoustic, Sweden Laundry)
2020116Shofar Music Compilation Vol. 3
"Sweety"Drawing Your Name
"Alone Again"
"—" denotes release did not chart.

Soundtrack appearances

TitleYearPeak chart positionsSalesAlbum
KOR
[3]
"Young Man" (어린 아저씨)201063 Superstar K 2 Up To 11
"When Love Passes By" (사랑이 지나가면)92
"Cinderella" (신데렐라) (with Jang Jae-in)42
"I'll Stay" (같이 살자) (with Park Bo-ram)201137Yacha Meets Superstar K 2
"We Are The B" (B급 인생) (with Jinwoon, Kang So-ra, Jr.)201213 Dream High 2 OST
"Chance"2013 Incarnation of Money OST
"I'll Cry"2016 Choco Bank OST
"Stay With Me"2017 Manhole OST
"—" denotes release did not chart.

Awards and nominations

YearAward-Giving BodyCategoryWorkResult
2011 Mnet Asian Music Awards Best New Male Artist [18] "Miss You So"Nominated

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