Han Dong-geun

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In this Korean name, the family name is Han.
Han Dong-geun
Pop ballad
Occupation(s)Singer
Years active2014–present
Labels
WebsiteOfficial website
Korean name
Hangul
한동근
Revised RomanizationHan Dong-geun
McCune–ReischauerHan 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.

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]

Personal life

On January 18, 2022, it was confirmed that Han will marry a non-celebrity girlfriend. The wedding will be held on May 21, 2022.[7] Later the same day, Han's agency confirmed true that Han was dating a non-celebrity and preparing for marriage.[8]

Discography

Studio albums

Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales
KOR
[9]
Your Diary 33

Extended plays

Title Album details Peak chart positions
KOR
[9]
Broken People (이별할 사람들)
  • Released: December 4, 2017
  • Label: Pledis Entertainment
  • Formats: CD, digital download
 40
Obscured Star (재회: 구름에 가려진 별)
  • Released: January 22, 2020
  • Label: Brand New Music
  • Formats: CD, digital download
 64

Singles

Title Year Peak chart positions Sales Album
KOR
[11]
"Making a New Ending for This Story"
(이 소설의 끝을 다시 써보려 해) 		2014 1 Non-album singles
"Unread" (읽지 않음) —
"Between the Two of Us" (우리사이...)
(with Kim Jung-ah) 		2015 —
"Amazing You" (그대라는 사치) 2016 7
"Crazy" (미치고 싶다) 2017 8 Your Diary
"Forever Young"
(with Bumzu) 		— Non-album single
"Undoable" (안 될 사랑) 25 Broken People
"I've Been Waiting for You" (나를 기다렸나요) 2019 99 — Obscured Star
"Farewell" (잘 헤어진 거야) 2020 —
"Candle" (초) 195 Non-album singles
"Usual" (보통 같으면) 88
"West Sea" (서쪽 바다)
(with Jang Hye-jin) 		—
"The Road" (길) —
"Letter to Myself 10 Years Ago" (10년 전의 나에게) —
"It's Love" (사랑인걸) 2022 33
"Dawn Call from You" (새벽에 걸려온 너의 전화는) 40
"Long Time No See" (오랜만이야) 2023 145
"If I Love Again" (다시 사랑한다면) 77

Soundtrack appearances

Title Year Peak chart positions Album
KOR
[11]
"Wherever You Are" (그 곳이 어디든) 2016 — Hwarang: The Poet Warrior Youth OST Part 1
"At the End of the Day There's You" (하루끝엔 그대가 있어요) 2018 89 Live OST Part 2
"If You Just Love" (그저 사랑한다면) 2020 — When My Love Blooms OST Part 5
"A Wishless Mind" (바랄 수 없는 마음) —
When I Was Most Beautiful
 OST Part 8
"That Kind of Person" (그런 사람) 2021 — Undercover OST Part 1
"Remember Your Day" — Oh My Ladylord OST Part 2
"Bitter" (쓰다) 2022 — Bad Prosecutor OST Part 6

Other charted songs

Title Year Peak chart positions Album
KOR
[11]
"Open Arms"
(with Soul Supreme) 		2013 68 Star Audition 3 Mentor Survival Part 1
"My Love by My Side" (내사랑 내곁에) 62 Star Audition 3 Top 16

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Nominated work Result Ref.
2016 Asia Artist Awards Rising Star Award Won
MBC Entertainment Awards Best Newcomer Award (Music / Talk Show) Won
2017 Seoul Music Awards Discovery of the Year Won
Gaon Chart Music Awards
 Discovery of the Year Won
Mnet Asian Music Awards
 Best Vocal Performance Male Solo "Crazy" (미치고 싶다) Nominated
Song of the Year Nominated
2018
Gaon Chart Music Awards
 Song of the Year – May Nominated

Filmography

Variety show

Year Title TV Network Notes
2018 Battle Trip
KBS2
 Special MC (Episode 79–80)

References

  1. ^ "Who won 'Birth of a Great Star 3'?". Allkpop. Retrieved March 2, 2013.
  2. ^ "Han Dong Geun releases heartwrenching "Unread"". koreaboo.com. December 9, 2014. Retrieved December 9, 2014.
  3. ^ "After School's Jung Ah & Han Dong Geun Reveal "Between Us" Music Video". hypnoticasia.com. April 16, 2015. Retrieved April 16, 2015.
  4. ^ "Han Dong Geun sings about the 'Amazing You'". Allkpop. Retrieved August 23, 2016.
  5. ^ "한동근, 플레디스와 전속계약 종료…"신중한 논의 끝, 각자 길 걷기로"[공식]". entertain.naver.com (in Korean). December 20, 2019. Retrieved December 25, 2019.
  6. ^ "한동근, 브랜뉴뮤직 전속계약…"데뷔 때 인연으로" [공식]". entertain.naver.com (in Korean). December 26, 2019. Retrieved December 25, 2019.
  7. ^ Kim Ye-eun (January 18, 2022). "[단독] '싱어게인2' 한동근, 5월 결혼…품절남 된다" [[Exclusive] 'Singer Gain 2' Han Dong-geun to get married in May... out of stock]. Xports News (in Korean). Retrieved January 18, 2022 – via Naver.
  8. ^ Hyun Hye-sun (January 18, 2022). "[공식] 한동근, 비연예인 연인과 결혼···"정확한 시기 미정" [[Official] Han Dong-geun, married to a non-celebrity lover... "Exact time undecided] (in Korean). Seoul Economic Daily. Retrieved January 18, 2022 – via Naver.
  9. ^ a b Gaon Album Chart positions:
  10. ^ "2017년 05월 Album Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved January 31, 2021.
  11. ^ a b c Gaon Digital Chart positions:
  12. ^ a b "GAON′s 관찰노트". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). February 8, 2019. Retrieved February 1, 2021.
  13. ^ "2017년 Download Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved January 12, 2017.
  14. Gaon Music Chart
    (in Korean). Retrieved December 14, 2017.

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