Onew discography | |
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![]() Onew at the SM Town Live World Tour IV in 2015 | |
Studio albums | 3 |
EPs | 5 |
Soundtrack albums | 1 |
Singles | 23 |
Video albums | 1 |
Music videos | 31 |
Soundtrack appearances | 11 |
South Korean singer Onew has released three studio albums, four extended plays, one soundtrack album, twenty-three singles (including three as a featured artist) and eleven soundtrack songs. Onew began his music career in 2008 as a member of the boy band Shinee. [1] Early on in his career, he released multiple collaboration singles and soundtracks of various television shows.
Under SM Entertainment, Onew debuted as a soloist in 2018 with the release of his extended play, Voice , which peaked at number two on the Circle Album Chart. He released his second extended play, Dice in 2022, and his first Korean studio album, Circle in 2023, both of which peaked at number three on the Circle Album Chart. After joining Griffin Entertainment to handle his solo activities, he released his third extended play, Flow , in 2024, and his fourth extended play, Connection , in 2025, peaking at number five and three on the Circle Album Chart respectively. Later in 2025, he released his second Korean studio album, Percent , which peaked at number four on the Circle Album Chart.
Onew debuted in Japan in 2022. He released his first Japanese-language extended play, Who Sings? Vol.1 which formed a part of his debut studio album, Life Goes On . The album peaked at number two on the Oricon Albums Chart.
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Sales | |||
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KOR [2] | JPN [3] | JPN Hot [4] | UK Dig. [5] | |||
Life Goes On |
| — | 2 | 4 | — | |
Circle |
| 3 | 11 | 10 | 98 | |
Percent |
| 4 | — | — | — | |
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region. |
Title | Album details | Peak chart position | Sales |
---|---|---|---|
KOR [16] | |||
Midnight Sun OST (Onew ver.) |
| 23 |
|
Title | EP details | Peak chart positions | Sales | |||||
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KOR [18] | FRA Dig. [19] | JPN [20] | JPN Hot [21] | UK Dig. [5] | US World [22] | |||
Voice |
| 2 | 125 | 24 | 9 | — | 8 | |
Dice |
| 3 | — | 15 | 8 | 44 | — | |
Who Sings? Vol.1 |
| — | — | — | 4 | — | — |
|
Flow |
| 5 | — | 10 | 16 | — | — | |
Connection |
| 3 | — | 7 | — | — | — | |
Saku |
| TBA | ||||||
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region. |
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Sales | Album | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
KOR [40] | JPN Dig. [41] | ||||
"Starry Night" (with Lee Jin-ah) | 2016 | 47 | — |
| SM Station Season 1 |
"Lullaby" (수면제) (with Roco of Rocoberry) | 2017 | 60 | — |
| SM Station Season 2 |
"Blue" | 2018 | — [A] | — | — | Voice |
"Way" (별 하나) (with Punch) | 2021 | 127 | — | SM Station Season 4 | |
"Dice" | 2022 | 16 | — | Dice | |
"Kirakira" (キラキラ) | — | — | Life Goes On | ||
"Uroko" (鱗(うろこ)) | — | — | |||
"Life Goes On" | — | — | |||
"Dance Whole Day" | — | 17 |
| Non-album single | |
"O (Circle)" | 2023 | 7 | — | — | Circle |
"Inspiration" | — | 33 |
| Non-album singles | |
"Knock On My Door" | — | 36 |
| ||
"December 32 days" | 2024 | — [B] | — | — | |
"All Day" (월화수목금토일) | — [C] | — | Flow | ||
"Beat Drum" (매력) | 2 | — | |||
"Yay" (만세) | — [D] | — | Connection | ||
"Winner" | 2025 | 11 | — | ||
"Mad" | — [E] | — | Percent | ||
"Confidence" | — [F] | — | |||
"Animals" | 13 | — | |||
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region. |
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album |
---|---|---|---|
KOR [G] | |||
"Vanilla Love" (Lee Hyun-ji featuring Onew) | 2008 | — | Kiss Me |
"Vanilla Love Part 2" (Lee Hyun-ji featuring Onew) | 2009 | Non-album single | |
"Play the Field" (어장관리) (Kim Yeon-woo featuring Onew, Yoo In-na) | 2018 | — | Forever Yours |
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region. |
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Sales | Album |
---|---|---|---|---|
KOR [53] | ||||
"In Your Eyes" | 2012 | 60 |
| To the Beautiful You OST |
"Moonlight" | 2014 | 54 |
| Miss Korea OST |
"Shadow" | 2021 | — [H] | — | Breakup Probation: One Week OST [57] |
"Good-Bye Days" (with Kei) | — [I] | Midnight Sun 2021 OST | ||
"Meet Me When the Sun Goes Down" | — | |||
"Dear My Spring" | — [J] | You Are My Spring OST | ||
"Blue" (with Elaine) | — [K] | High Class OST | ||
"Mind Warning" (마음주의보) | 2022 | — [L] | Forecasting Love and Weather OST | |
"The Sun is in My Eyes" | — | Midnight Sun 2022 OST | ||
"Melody Called You" (with Kim Nam-joo) | — | |||
"For You" (아름다운 너에게) | 2024 | — [M] | No Office Romance! OST | |
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region. |
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album |
---|---|---|---|
KOR [G] | |||
"One Year Later" (with Jessica) | 2009 | — | Genie |
"Hope from Kwangya" (as part of SM Town) | 2021 | — | 2021 Winter SM Town: SMCU Express |
"Ordinary Day" (with Kyuhyun and Taeil) | — [N] | ||
"The Cure" (with Kangta, BoA, U-Know, Leeteuk, Taeyeon, Suho, Irene, Taeyong, Mark, Kun, and Karina) | 2022 | — [O] | 2022 Winter SM Town: SMCU Palace |
"Where You Are" (넌 어디에) (with Ryeowook, Doyoung, Chenle, and Xiaojun) | — [P] | ||
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region. |
All songwriting credits are adapted from the Korea Music Copyright Association's database, unless otherwise noted. [65]
Song | Year | Artist | Album | Lyrics | Music | Arrangement | |||
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Credited | With | Credited | With | Credited | With | ||||
"Your Name" | 2010 | Shinee | Lucifer | ![]() | Choi Min-ho | ![]() | — | ![]() | — |
"Shout Out" (악) [66] | ![]() | JQ (Makeumine Works), Shinee, Misfit | ![]() | — | ![]() | — | |||
"So Amazing" | 2016 | 1 of 1 | ![]() | — | ![]() | — | ![]() | — | |
"Beautiful Life" (한마디) | 1 and 1 | ![]() | — | ![]() | — | ![]() | — | ||
"Play the Field" (어장관리) | 2018 | Kim Yeon-woo (featuring Onew, Yoo In-na) | Forever Yours | ![]() | Postino | ![]() | — | ![]() | — |
"Our Page" (네가 남겨둔 말) | Shinee | The Story of Light | ![]() | Shinee, Kenzie | ![]() | — | ![]() | — | |
"Sunny Side" [67] | Non-album single | ![]() | Shinee | ![]() | — | ![]() | — | ||
"Illusion" (사랑이었을까) | Onew | Voice | ![]() | Roco | ![]() | — | ![]() | — | |
"Shine on You" (온유하게 해요) | ![]() | — | ![]() | — | ![]() | — | |||
"Way" (별 하나) | 2021 | Onew (with Punch) | SM Station Season 4 | ![]() | Kim Eana | ![]() | — | ![]() | — |
"In the Whale" | 2022 | Onew | Dice | ![]() | Seo Ji-eum | ![]() | — | ![]() | — |
"All Day" (월화수목금토일) | 2024 | Flow | ![]() | Jeon Ji-eun, Zenon | ![]() | — | ![]() | — | |
"Beat Drum" (매력) | ![]() | Park Rang | ![]() | — | ![]() | — | |||
"Hola!" | ![]() | Kim Eana | ![]() | — | ![]() | — | |||
"Maestro" (마에스트로) | ![]() | Seo Jeong-a | ![]() | — | ![]() | — | |||
"Shape of My Heart" | ![]() | Jeon Ji-eun | ![]() | — | ![]() | — | |||
"Focus" | ![]() | Jo Yoon-kyung | ![]() | — | ![]() | — | |||
"Yay" (만세) | Connection | ![]() | Lee Seu-ran | ![]() | — | ![]() | — | ||
"Winner" | 2025 | ![]() | Seo Ji-eum | ![]() | — | ![]() | — | ||
"Promise You" | ![]() | Hyun Ji-won | ![]() | — | ![]() | — | |||
"Boy" (소년) | ![]() | ![]() | — | ![]() | — | ||||
"Gradation" (번져) | ![]() | Danke | ![]() | — | ![]() | — | |||
"Conversation" | ![]() | Shin Sa-kang | ![]() | — | ![]() | — | |||
"Mad" | Percent [68] | ![]() | Ori Rose | ![]() | Ditch David, Ori Rose, Hautboi Rich | ![]() | — | ||
"Silky" | ![]() | Na Yun-jeong | ![]() | — | ![]() | — | |||
"Caffeine" | ![]() | Choi Ji-yun | ![]() | — | ![]() | — | |||
"Marshmallow" | ![]() | Kang Eun-jeong | ![]() | — | ![]() | — | |||
"Animals" | ![]() | Ize | ![]() | — | ![]() | Jake K, Gingerbread, Ditch David | |||
"Percent (%)" | ![]() | Bang Hye-hyun | ![]() | — | ![]() | — | |||
"Happy Birthday" | ![]() | Park Rang | ![]() | — | ![]() | — |
Title | Details | Peak chart positions | Sales | |
---|---|---|---|---|
JPN DVD [69] | JPN BD [70] | |||
Onew Japan 1st Concert Tour 2022 ~Life Goes On~ | 18 | 11 |
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Title | Year | Director(s) | Notes | Ref. |
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"Starry Night" (with Lee Jin-ah) | 2016 | Shinyoung Kim (Cobb Studio) | Animation | [73] |
"Lullaby" (수면제) (with Roco of Rocoberry) | 2017 | Mustache Films | [74] | |
"Blue" | 2018 | Lee Jung-hoon, Kim Gi-hee (Daysdaze) | [75] | |
"Way" (별 하나) (with Punch) | 2021 | Unknown | Lyric video | [76] |
Live video | [77] | |||
"Dice" | 2022 | Kim Nam-suk (Segaji Video) | [78] | |
"O (Circle)" | 2023 | Lee Rae-gyeong (BTS Film) | [79] | |
"All Day" (월화수목금토일) | 2024 | Unknown | Special clip | [80] |
"Beat Drum" (매력) | VM Project Architecture | [81] | ||
Bart (Flipevil) | Live video | [82] | ||
"Maestro" (마에스트로) | [82] | |||
"Hola!" | [82] | |||
"Yay" (만세) | Kang Mingi (Aarch Film) | [83] | ||
"Winner" | 2025 | Dong Hyeok Seo (Flipevil) | [84] | |
Flipevil | Live video | [85] | ||
"Boy" (소년) | [86] | |||
"Promise You" | [87] | |||
"Confidence" | Kang Mingi (Aarch Film) | [88] | ||
"Animals" | Yang Siwook (Memudworks) | [89] | ||
Unknown | Live video | [90] |
Title | Year | Director(s) | Notes | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
"Kirakira" (キラキラ) | 2022 | Raita Kuramoto | Onew does not appear in the music video. Starring Rena Takeda and Jin Suzuki. | [91] |
"Life Goes On" | Starring Hinako Sakurai | [92] | ||
"Uroko" (鱗(うろこ)) | Unknown | Live video | [93] |
Title | Year | Notes | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|
"Shadow" | 2021 | Containing only scenes from Breakup Probation: One Week | [94] |
"Dear My Spring" | Containing only scenes from You Are My Spring | [95] | |
"Blue" (with Elaine) | Containing only scenes from High Class | [96] | |
"Mind Warning" (마음주의보) | 2022 | Containing only scenes from Forecasting Love and Weather | [97] |
"For You" (아름다운 너에게) | 2024 | Special clip | [98] |
Title | Year | Notes | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|
"Vanilla Love" (Lee Hyun-ji featuring Onew) | 2008 | [99] | |
"Hope from Kwangya" (as part of SM Town) | 2022 | [100] | |
2023 | SMCU Palace at Kwangya version | [101] | |
"The Cure" (with Kangta, BoA, U-Know, Leeteuk, Taeyeon, Suho, Irene, Taeyong, Mark, Kun, and Karina) | [102] |
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