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Sunwoo (선우) is a South Korean rapper and singer-songwriter under IST Entertainment. He is the main rapper of the boy group THE BOYZ.
Personal life[]
Education[]
He graduated from Hanlim Arts School, on Seoul, on February 12, 2019.[2]
Hiatus[]
On August 30, 2022, IST Entertainment announced that Sunwoo would be going on hiatus due to health issues.[3]
On September 16, 2022, IST Entertainment, released a statement on the group's official fan cafe to update fans on Sunwoos health and announce that he will soon be rejoining group activities.[4]
On November 24, IST Entertainment announced that Sunwoo was taken to the hospital after complains of pain in his neck and shoulder area. He was diagnosed with neuralgia and neuritis and was advised to minimize excessive movement.[5]
Discography[]
SoundCloud exclusives[]
- "광합성 (Prod. Giuk (ONEWE))" (2020)
- "Berry" (2021)
- "사람 하나 (Prod. wavytrbl)" (2022)
- "Cream" (2022)
- "Tangerine (Prod. Gray Dot)" (2023)
- "Cotton Candy (feat. Yoon Min)" (2024)
Features[]
- Giuk - "Love Virus❤ (2050)" (2023)
Writing credits[]
- All credits adapted from KOMCA, unless stated.[6]
| Artist | Song | Album | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | |||
| THE BOYZ | "Boy" | The First | Writing |
| "I'm Your Boy" | |||
| 2018 | |||
| THE BOYZ | "Giddy Up" | The Start | Writing |
| "Just U" | |||
| "Right Here" | The Sphere | ||
| "L.O.U" | |||
| "No Air" | The Only | ||
| "Only One" | |||
| "36.5 (Melting Heart)" | |||
| 2019 | |||
| THE BOYZ | "Bloom Bloom" | Bloom Bloom | Writing |
| "Clover" | |||
| "Water" | Dreamlike | ||
| "D.D.D" | |||
| "Complete Me" | |||
| "Back All Black" | Tattoo | ||
| "Tattoo" | |||
| "Espionage" | |||
| "Brighter" | |||
| 2020 | |||
| THE BOYZ | "Scar" | Reveal | Writing |
| "Break Your Rules" | |||
| "Spring Snow" | |||
| "Checkmate" | Road to Kingdom Final | ||
| "The Stealer" | Chase | ||
| "Make or Break" | |||
| Sunwoo | "광합성" (Prod. Giuk) | Writing Composing | |
| THE BOYZ | "Christmassy!" | Writing | |
| 2021 | |||
| THE BOYZ | "Priority" | Run On OST | Writing |
| "Einstein" | Breaking Dawn | ||
| "Breaking Dawn" | |||
| "Kiss Me If You Can" | |||
| Sunwoo | "Berry" | Writing Composing | |
| THE BOYZ | "Drink It" | Writing | |
| "Thrill Ride" | Thrill-ing | ||
| "Merry Bad Ending" | |||
| "B.O.Y (Bet On You)" | |||
| "Candles" | |||
| 2022 | |||
| Sunwoo | "사람 하나" | Writing
Composing | |
| "Cream" | |||
| THE BOYZ | "Sweet" | Writing | |
| THE BOYZ | "Whisper" | Be Aware | Writing |
| "Bump & Love" | |||
| "C.O.D.E" | |||
| "Levitating" | |||
| "Survive the night" | |||
| "Timeless" | |||
| Sunwoo | "CHEEZEEEEE!" | Demo Tape | Writing Composing |
| "Plan B" | |||
| "2U" | |||
| "절벽 위의 집" | |||
| THE BOYZ | "All About You" | Writing | |
| 2023 | |||
| THE BOYZ | "Awake" | Be Awake | Writing |
| "Blah Blah" | |||
| "Savior" | |||
| "Horizon (숨)" | |||
| Giuk | "Love Virus❤ (2050)" | Psycho Xybernetics : Turn Over | Writing Composing |
| TIOT | "This Is Our Time" | Frame the Blueprint : Prelude to Possibilities | Composing |
| JO1 | "Venus" | EQUINOX | |
| THE BOYZ | "Lip Gloss" | [Phantasy] Pt.1 Christmas In August | Writing |
| "Passion Fruit" | |||
| "Lighthouse" | |||
Video production credits[]
| Artist | Video | Album | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | |||
| Giuk | "Love Virus❤ (2050)" (feat. Sunwoo) Special MV | Psycho Xybernetics : Turn Over | Co-directing |
Filmography[]
Reality shows[]
- High School Rapper (Mnet, 2017) - contestant
Variety shows[]
- Music Universe K-909 (JTBC, 2023) - guest (ep. 16)
- 하입보이스카웃 (ENA, 2024)[7]
- My Arti Film (Mnet, 2024)[8]
Radio shows[]
- Idol Radio Season 4 (MBC Radio, 2024) - DJ[9]
Endorsements[]
- AMIRI (2024–present)[10]
Trivia[]
- He is a member of the music crew NAMED LATE, formed with his friends in his class during high school at Hanlim Arts School. The crew consists of himself, ONEWE's Giuk (formerly known as CyA), LUMINOUS' Woobin, RARE, and newer member Gray Dot.
- His MBTI personality type is ENTP.[11]
- Sunwoo's most used emoji is 🥺, the pleading face emoji.[12]
Gallery[]
- Main article: Sunwoo (THE BOYZ)/Gallery
References[]
- ↑ (진지하게) 더보이즈랑 결혼하는 법 | THE BOYZ | WHISPER | 아이돌등판 | IDDP | 주학년 영훈 주연 현재 상연 선우 큐 케빈 제이콥 에릭 뉴
- ↑ Soompi: Idols Graduate From Hanlim Arts School And Lila Art High School
- ↑ Soompi: THE BOYZ’s Sunwoo To Temporarily Halt Activities Due To Health Concerns
- ↑ Soompi: THE BOYZ Share Updates On Eric And Sunwoo's Health + Announce Their Imminent Returns
- ↑ Soompi: THE BOYZ’s Sunwoo Diagnosed With Neuralgia And Neuritis Amidst Comeback
- ↑ KOMCA: Searching Works (search 10016879 under Writers & Publishers)
- ↑ Soompi: THE BOYZ’s Sunwoo, BBGIRLS’ Youjoung, And More Set To Find South Korea’s Next “Hype Boys” In New Variety Show
- ↑ Soompi: THE BOYZ's Sunwoo And Jung Da Bin To Mesmerize With Movie Reinterpretations In "MY ARTi FILM"
- ↑ Soompi: THE BOYZ’s Sunwoo Announced As New DJ For “Idol Radio” Season 4
- ↑ (KR) Star1: 더보이즈 선우, 아미리 앰버서더 발탁…"퍼포머로서 옷은 나 자신을 표현"
- ↑ Road to Kingdom: Episode 6
- ↑ YouTube: The Boyz Reveal Who Has the Best Smile | K-Pop Quiz | PEOPLE
Official links[]
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